The Olive

Market Rasen 53.38805900, -0.34078600 , 45 King Street (Show on Map)
8.5
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsThe Olive Hotel is highly praised for its strategic and tranquil location, providing easy access to local shops, restaurants and key attractions such as the nearby racecourse and golf course. Guests find the hotel's central yet quiet setting ideal for various activities and local explorations. The rooms are consistently noted for their cleanliness, comfort and modern amenities. They are well-equipped with cozy beds, spacious showers and ample storage, although some guests found the rooms slightly small. The accommodation offers excellent value for money with bright and airy rooms set in scenic courtyards, contributing to a pleasant and peaceful ambiance.

While the hotel does not provide breakfast, the in-room tea and coffee facilities and nearby dining recommendations manage to meet guests' needs. The on-site tapas restaurant, though only operational from Thursday to Saturday, receives high marks for its food quality and the friendly, helpful service staff, adding to the culinary appeal of the stay.

The staff at The Olive are frequently commended for their friendliness, prompt service and professionalism with the hotel's manager and owner receiving particular praise. The straightforward check-in procedure and clean, well-maintained facilities further enhance the guest experience.

In terms of amenities, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi, although some guests experienced connectivity issues. Parking is another notable feature with ample, secure and convenient spaces available directly outside the rooms.

Despite mixed experiences with bed comfort with some finding the mattresses too soft or narrow, the overall feedback leans towards a positive, restful sleep experience.

Overall, The Olive provides excellent service, a strategic location and great value, making it an ideal choice for short or extended stays, business or leisure trips and local events.
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Motel with Parking
This motel is located directly in Market Rasen and is designed with convenient, accessible parking as a primary feature for guests, making it an excellent choice for drivers.

Cheap Motel
Located in Market Rasen, this motel offers standard amenities. It provides a convenient base for exploring the local area.

Accessible Motel

Small Motel

Room Types
Double Room with Private Bathroom Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior King Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Studio Offering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchenette features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a private entrance, a seating area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Nestled in a quiet yet central part of town, The Olive boasts an excellent location praised by many guests. Its proximity to local shops, restaurants and essential amenities makes it a convenient choice for visitors. The hotel's position is notably advantageous for those attending events at the nearby racecourse and golf course, making it a popular choice for racegoers and sports enthusiasts alike.

The surroundings offer a peaceful retreat, despite being centrally located, providing a blend of tranquility and accessibility. Guests also appreciated the clean and well-equipped rooms that add to the pleasant stay. The accommodation provides good value for money with rooms that are bright, comfortable and meet the needs of travelers effectively.

Overall, The Olive stands out for its strategic location, conscientious cleanliness and excellent value, making it an ideal base for various activities and local explorations.

Breakfast
Guests at The Olive have consistently noted the lack of breakfast provision at the hotel. While the hotel does offer tea and coffee facilities in the rooms, guests often found it necessary to bring their own simple breakfast supplements. Some have highlighted that no food is available on-site and wished for clearer communication regarding this policy.

However, guests appreciated the recommendations for nearby dining options, even though they pointed out that breakfast alternatives in the local area were somewhat limited. The on-site tapas restaurant being closed was a disappointment for some, who felt it would have been a perfect addition to their stay. Nonetheless, a nearby pub provided a satisfactory alternative for those in search of a morning meal.

Overall, while the absence of breakfast at The Olive was a recurring comment, the nearby dining recommendations and available in-room beverages helped address some of the guests' needs.

Dinner
Guests have had mixed experiences with dining at The Olive. Though some found they had to seek meals in town due to limited dining options and the tapas restaurant not being open, many praised the food quality when available. Guests described the restaurant's food as out of this world and fantastic, noting excellent meals and good value for money. The friendly and helpful staff further enhanced their dining experience. However, prospective diners should be aware that the restaurant operates only from Thursday to Saturday. Despite these limitations, guests have expressed a willingness to return to The Olive.

Rooms
The Olive Hotel offers guests a consistently pleasant experience, prioritizing cleanliness, comfort and convenient amenities. The rooms, though some might find them small, are well-equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay, including cozy beds, ample storage and modern wet rooms. Guests frequently highlight the freshness of the sheets and towels and many appreciate the powerful, spacious showers in the en suites.

The rooms are described as both airy and warm, making for a cosy stay. Parking on site is an added convenience that many guests appreciate. The accommodation is noted for its great facilities, including easy booking and access processes, which enhance the guest experience. Additionally, the overall decor and modern furnishings contribute to a pleasant environment, providing superb value for money.

Visitors who stayed in the rooms noted their suitability for short stays, business trips or leisure trips, including attending local events. The rooms are located in scenic courtyards, contributing to the peaceful and quiet ambiance. Excellent communication and helpful staff further elevate the stay, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

Beds
The Olive offers a range of bed experiences as reported by its guests. Many found the beds to be very comfortable, appreciating the clean and cozy bedding that ensures a restful night. Positive mentions include the warmth of the rooms and the general comfort of the accommodations. Several reviews highlight the beds’ comfort, contributing to an overall satisfactory stay with some guests particularly praising the comfort of the beds along with the impressive showers available. However, not all feedback was favorable; some guests found the mattresses too soft or likened their experience to sleeping in a hammock, indicating poor quality. There were also mentions of the beds being small, narrow or lumpy, leading to discomfort for some. Despite these mixed experiences, the consistent mention of bed comfort suggests that The Olive generally provides a satisfactory sleep environment for its guests.

Cleanliness
The Olive receives much praise from guests for its cleanliness and comfort. Reviewers frequently describe the property as very clean, tidy and modern. Many highlight that rooms are not only clean but well-furnished, providing all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The location is also a significant advantage, offering convenience for nearby attractions and an easy walk to shops and restaurants. Guests appreciate additional touches such as bottled water and secure parking. The staff is recognized as friendly, accommodating and efficient, further enhancing the guest experience. Overall, The Olive is commended for its clean, warm and comfortable environment, making it a superb value for money and an ideal choice for both short and extended stays.

Staff
The Olive boasts exceptional service, prominently highlighted by friendly and helpful staff. Guests commonly praised the promptness and courteous demeanor of the employees, including the commendable efforts of the owner, Nicole. The hotel's manager and other personnel received high marks for being both welcoming and efficient. The establishment's cleanliness and well-maintained facilities further enhance its appeal. Additionally, the convenient location, coupled with straightforward check-in procedures, contributes to a hassle-free experience. Overall, the staff at The Olive leave a lasting positive impression on guests, reinforcing the hotel's reputation for excellent service.

Wi-Fi
Guests at The Olive have mixed experiences regarding the hotel's Wi-Fi. Many appreciated that the Wi-Fi was offered for free and found it to be good when it worked. However, several reviews indicated issues with the Wi-Fi signal being weak, patchy or even nonexistent in certain areas, particularly in the rooms. These connectivity issues were particularly frustrating for those needing to rely on Wi-Fi due to poor phone signal. While some enjoyed reliable internet during their stay, others found the Wi-Fi inadequate and inconsistent.

Parking
The Olive offers a commendable parking experience that significantly enhances the convenience for guests. With ample parking spaces available on-site, guests can enjoy the ease of parking directly outside their rooms, making the process seamless and stress-free. The parking is described as safe and secure, including specific spaces at the rear of the main property, which is particularly reassuring for those traveling with valuable belongings like motorcycles. The provision of free parking right at the door adds further value and convenience, allowing for easy access and quick check-ins. Overall, The Olive’s parking amenities are highly regarded for their convenience, safety and accessibility.


No, The Olive doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Olive.

No, The Olive doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Olive.

No, The Olive doesn't have a gym.

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