Ahilea Hotel - Free Pool Access
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Summary of reviewsAhilea Hotel enjoys a prime location adjacent to Balchik's Queen Mary’s Castle and the picturesque Botanical Gardens, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the beach, waterfront and a vibrant promenade filled with restaurants, shops and key tourist attractions. Guests find the location convenient, scenic and economically valuable, providing a tranquil setting amidst bustling tourist spots.
The breakfast service at Ahilea Hotel is generally well-received with guests appreciating the variety and quality of options, including freshly baked items, cold cuts, cheeses, eggs and excellent coffee. While there are occasional issues with some items running out before closing time and a few guests feeling the quality could be improved, the overall consensus is positive.
Rooms at Ahilea Hotel offer picturesque sea views and come equipped with useful amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, a kettle and shower gel. However, they face some significant challenges. While some rooms are clean, others suffer from cleanliness issues, musty smells and outdated furniture. The space is appreciated, but improvements in cleanliness, odor management and furniture updates are necessary for an enhanced guest experience.
The hotel's cleanliness receives mixed reviews. The pool is notably well-maintained and clean, but there are considerable issues with room and bathroom hygiene, including dirty refrigerators, moldy bathrooms and unclean carpets. Guests have also reported problems with ants, spiders and cockroaches. Daily garbage bag changes are a positive note, but the cleaning service overall needs improvement.
Staff at Ahilea Hotel are generally praised for their friendly and polite demeanor. Guests appreciate the helpful reception and restaurant teams, as well as the kindness of pool employees. However, there are isolated incidents of unfriendly, unmotivated behavior and communication issues due to language barriers.
The hotel's free Wi-Fi service is another area that requires attention. Guests find the internet signal weak and intermittent, especially in rooms with the best connectivity available in the restaurant and pool areas.
The pool is one of the hotel's standout features, frequently described as clean, well-maintained and welcoming. Despite a few mentions of cold water, the pool is a major highlight, often considered better than what one might expect from a two-star rating.
The nearby beach presents challenges with access due to lengthy, steep stairs that require major repairs and a poorly maintained road. While small sandy beaches are available, the overall beach area has limitations that some visitors find unusable.
Parking at Ahilea Hotel is secure and monitored by video surveillance, albeit with a daily fee of 5 leva. While the parking area has ample space, it can feel small given the number of visitors and some find it unusual to pay for parking while staying at a hotel.
Finally, the beds at Ahilea Hotel receive negative feedback for being old, worn out and uncomfortable with issues such as creaky bed frames and unpleasant smells further detracting from the overall stay quality.
Overall, Ahilea Hotel offers an exceptional location, satisfactory breakfast and a well-maintained pool, but it requires significant improvements in room cleanliness, Wi-Fi connectivity and bed quality to fully satisfy guests.
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The breakfast service at Ahilea Hotel is generally well-received with guests appreciating the variety and quality of options, including freshly baked items, cold cuts, cheeses, eggs and excellent coffee. While there are occasional issues with some items running out before closing time and a few guests feeling the quality could be improved, the overall consensus is positive.
Rooms at Ahilea Hotel offer picturesque sea views and come equipped with useful amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, a kettle and shower gel. However, they face some significant challenges. While some rooms are clean, others suffer from cleanliness issues, musty smells and outdated furniture. The space is appreciated, but improvements in cleanliness, odor management and furniture updates are necessary for an enhanced guest experience.
The hotel's cleanliness receives mixed reviews. The pool is notably well-maintained and clean, but there are considerable issues with room and bathroom hygiene, including dirty refrigerators, moldy bathrooms and unclean carpets. Guests have also reported problems with ants, spiders and cockroaches. Daily garbage bag changes are a positive note, but the cleaning service overall needs improvement.
Staff at Ahilea Hotel are generally praised for their friendly and polite demeanor. Guests appreciate the helpful reception and restaurant teams, as well as the kindness of pool employees. However, there are isolated incidents of unfriendly, unmotivated behavior and communication issues due to language barriers.
The hotel's free Wi-Fi service is another area that requires attention. Guests find the internet signal weak and intermittent, especially in rooms with the best connectivity available in the restaurant and pool areas.
The pool is one of the hotel's standout features, frequently described as clean, well-maintained and welcoming. Despite a few mentions of cold water, the pool is a major highlight, often considered better than what one might expect from a two-star rating.
The nearby beach presents challenges with access due to lengthy, steep stairs that require major repairs and a poorly maintained road. While small sandy beaches are available, the overall beach area has limitations that some visitors find unusable.
Parking at Ahilea Hotel is secure and monitored by video surveillance, albeit with a daily fee of 5 leva. While the parking area has ample space, it can feel small given the number of visitors and some find it unusual to pay for parking while staying at a hotel.
Finally, the beds at Ahilea Hotel receive negative feedback for being old, worn out and uncomfortable with issues such as creaky bed frames and unpleasant smells further detracting from the overall stay quality.
Overall, Ahilea Hotel offers an exceptional location, satisfactory breakfast and a well-maintained pool, but it requires significant improvements in room cleanliness, Wi-Fi connectivity and bed quality to fully satisfy guests.
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About Ahilea Hotel - Free Pool Access
License: Б1-96М-1ЕЛ-В1
Guest Reviews
Location
The tranquil surroundings and beautiful landscapes enhance the appeal, providing a calm setting amidst the bustling tourist spots. Visitors also commend the hotel's strategic placement within the complex housing the botanical garden and the palace, emphasizing its optimal connectivity to the nearby attractions. Whether seeking the charm of historical sites or the allure of the sea, Ahilea Hotel offers a well-placed, scenic and economically valuable accommodation choice in the heart of Balchik.
Breakfast
While numerous reviews appreciated the good breakfast, a few guests noted some areas for improvement. Some mentioned that parts of the breakfast menu ran out before the closing time and others felt the quality didn't meet their expectations. Despite these points, the overall consensus leans towards a positive dining experience, making breakfast a notable feature of the Ahilea Hotel stay.
Rooms
Amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, a kettle and shower gel are available, which adds some convenience. The rooms also feature a balcony, although they are often described as small and cramped. Some guests were disappointed to find two beds pushed together instead of a true double bed and some rooms have thin separators for shared spaces, affecting privacy.
Despite these drawbacks, the rooms' spaciousness and the availability of ample parking with video surveillance were appreciated by some guests. Improvements in cleanliness, odor management and furniture updates could significantly enhance the overall guest experience.
Beds
Cleanliness
However, there's a notable need for improvements in room and bathroom hygiene. Several guests reported issues such as dirty refrigerators, moldy bathrooms, unclean carpets and smelly drains. Problems with ants, spiders and cockroaches were specifically mentioned, alongside comments on musty smells in rooms and inadequate towel changes. The cleaning service is often described as insufficient with some guests observing that the room care falls short of acceptable standards, including the lack of vacuuming and sweeping.
The mixed feedback highlights that while some aspects of the hotel are adequately maintained, there is significant room for improvement in terms of overall cleanliness and maintenance in guest rooms and amenities.
Staff
Wi-Fi
Pool
Beach
Parking
Yes, Ahilea Hotel - Free Pool Access has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Ahilea Hotel - Free Pool Access.
Yes, Ahilea Hotel - Free Pool Access welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Ahilea Hotel - Free Pool Access.
No, Ahilea Hotel - Free Pool Access doesn't have a gym.
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