Point Hotel Barbaros
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Summary of reviewsPoint Hotel Barbaros in Istanbul garners positive reviews for its strategic location, exceptional service and quality accommodations. Situated conveniently near key transport links such as the metro, Marmaray and bus stops, the hotel offers easy access to Istanbul's major tourist attractions, shopping centers and vibrant districts like Besiktas, Levent and Ortakoy. This central location makes it an ideal base for travelers looking to explore the city with numerous restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Guests frequently commend the modern and pleasant environment provided at a reasonable price. The hotel features amenities such as a pool and club with many rooms offering beautiful views. The friendliness and helpfulness of the staff are widely appreciated, contributing to an overall high level of service quality.
The breakfast experience at Point Hotel Barbaros is generally well-received with guests praising the variety and taste of the options available. Served on the 18th floor, the breakfast boasts exceptional views of the Bosphorus, creating a memorable start to the day. Although a few guests found the breakfast lacking in variety or freshness, the majority enjoyed the diverse offerings and excellent quality of the food.
Room accommodations at the hotel are mostly positive with guests highlighting the large, clean and well-designed spaces. The comfort of the beds, stylish interiors and modern amenities receive praise, particularly in deluxe rooms with city or Bosphorus views. Some guests noted inconsistencies, such as worn-out features or uncomfortable beds, but the overall feedback emphasizes room cleanliness and comfort, enhanced by friendly and efficient room service.
Cleanliness at Point Hotel Barbaros has mixed reviews. While many guests find the rooms and hotel well-maintained and clean, some reported issues such as outdated furniture, dirty carpets and occasional lapses in housekeeping. Despite these concerns, the hotel's high standard of cleanliness and polite staff contribute to a satisfactory stay for most guests.
The staff consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and dedication. Exceptional service from standout employees and attentive reception, lobby and restaurant staff significantly enhance the guest experience. Although a few instances of indifferent attitudes were mentioned, the overall consensus is that the staff go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.
The beds are generally comfortable with many guests appreciating the spacious and soft mattresses. However, there are some reservations about pillow comfort and the quality of beds for additional guests.
While Point Hotel Barbaros is praised for its excellent service and comfortable accommodations, some guests feel it falls short of a five-star rating. Issues such as outdated furniture and inconsistent COVID-19 safety protocols were noted. Nonetheless, the hotel is often recommended for its strategic location, friendly staff and overall good value.
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Guests frequently commend the modern and pleasant environment provided at a reasonable price. The hotel features amenities such as a pool and club with many rooms offering beautiful views. The friendliness and helpfulness of the staff are widely appreciated, contributing to an overall high level of service quality.
The breakfast experience at Point Hotel Barbaros is generally well-received with guests praising the variety and taste of the options available. Served on the 18th floor, the breakfast boasts exceptional views of the Bosphorus, creating a memorable start to the day. Although a few guests found the breakfast lacking in variety or freshness, the majority enjoyed the diverse offerings and excellent quality of the food.
Room accommodations at the hotel are mostly positive with guests highlighting the large, clean and well-designed spaces. The comfort of the beds, stylish interiors and modern amenities receive praise, particularly in deluxe rooms with city or Bosphorus views. Some guests noted inconsistencies, such as worn-out features or uncomfortable beds, but the overall feedback emphasizes room cleanliness and comfort, enhanced by friendly and efficient room service.
Cleanliness at Point Hotel Barbaros has mixed reviews. While many guests find the rooms and hotel well-maintained and clean, some reported issues such as outdated furniture, dirty carpets and occasional lapses in housekeeping. Despite these concerns, the hotel's high standard of cleanliness and polite staff contribute to a satisfactory stay for most guests.
The staff consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and dedication. Exceptional service from standout employees and attentive reception, lobby and restaurant staff significantly enhance the guest experience. Although a few instances of indifferent attitudes were mentioned, the overall consensus is that the staff go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.
The beds are generally comfortable with many guests appreciating the spacious and soft mattresses. However, there are some reservations about pillow comfort and the quality of beds for additional guests.
While Point Hotel Barbaros is praised for its excellent service and comfortable accommodations, some guests feel it falls short of a five-star rating. Issues such as outdated furniture and inconsistent COVID-19 safety protocols were noted. Nonetheless, the hotel is often recommended for its strategic location, friendly staff and overall good value.
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Located in Esentepe, it offers well-equipped meeting rooms and business facilities, suitable for corporate events and conferences.
Hotel with Gym
Point Hotel Barbaros features a well-equipped fitness center. The gym provides a range of cardio and strength training equipment. It supports guests in maintaining their fitness regimen.
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About Point Hotel Barbaros
License: 00-12111
Guest Reviews
Location
The hotel provides a modern and pleasant environment at an excellent price, featuring clean and comfortable accommodations. It also offers amenities such as a pool and club with many rooms offering beautiful views. The central placement of the hotel makes it an excellent base for travelers planning to explore Istanbul with restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Guests also appreciate the hotel's cleanliness, the friendliness of the staff and their helpfulness. The combination of a great location, good amenities and excellent service makes Point Hotel Barbaros a highly recommended choice for visitors to Istanbul.
Breakfast
The quality of the food is largely described as delicious with terms like rich, very good and great commonly used. Furthermore, the staff is noted for being friendly and attentive, contributing positively to the breakfast experience.
However, a few guests mentioned that the breakfast fell short of their expectations for a 5-star hotel, pointing out issues such as lack of variety and occasional underwhelming freshness of certain items like fruit. Some also commented on the breakfast being too expensive or the buffet feeling more like a cafeteria.
In summary, while there are occasional criticisms, the breakfast at Point Hotel Barbaros is predominantly enjoyed for its diverse offerings, excellent taste and particularly the stunning views that make for a memorable dining experience.
Rooms
However, there are some inconsistencies in guest experiences. While many find the rooms comfortable with good mattresses and large showers, others note that the beds can be uncomfortable and some room features appear worn-out and outdated. Despite this, the majority of reviews reflect a positive experience with room cleanliness and comfort, supported by friendly staff and effective room service. The hotel staff, particularly individuals like Engin Tufan and Cenk Taygun, are frequently commended for their excellent service.
In summary, Point Hotel Barbaros generally succeeds in offering pleasant and spacious rooms with modern amenities, though a few areas may benefit from updates and refurbishments to maintain consistency in guest satisfaction.
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Cleanliness
However, some guests have pointed out significant cleanliness issues. Reports include outdated furniture, dirty carpets, mold in the showers and unhygienic conditions such as stained bedding and towels and unemptied trash cans. Instances of rooms not being cleaned properly or at all have also been mentioned. While the hotel has some highlights in cleanliness and service, these issues suggest an inconsistent experience for guests.
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5 Star
However, many reviewers felt that the hotel did not meet the standards of a five-star establishment. Several guests pointed out that the hotel's furniture, lobby and room interiors appear outdated and in need of renovation. The general consensus is that the hotel feels more like a four-star rather than a five-star venue. Additionally, some guests mentioned that certain COVID-19 safety protocols, such as temperature checks and HES code verification, were not followed as rigorously as expected. While the location was considered good, the overall experience fell short of the five-star expectations for a number of guests.
Yes, Point Hotel Barbaros has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Pool Lap Lanes.
Yes, a spa is available at Point Hotel Barbaros.
Yes, Point Hotel Barbaros welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Point Hotel Barbaros.
Yes, Point Hotel Barbaros has a gym.
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