Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels
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Summary of reviewsMalecot Hotel by F-Hotels stands out for its exceptional location, positioned in the heart of the city and close to key attractions such as the beach, shops, bars, restaurants and the promenade. Guests consistently appreciate the short walking distance to the train station and shopping streets, as well as the proximity to landmarks like the casino and beautiful squares. The hotel's central yet quiet setting offers stunning sea views and seamlessly blends beach and city life.
The breakfast experience at Malecot Hotel is frequently praised for its extensive and diverse buffet, featuring fresh baked goods, cava and a variety of hot, cold, sweet and savory options. Guests commend the freshness and quality of the food, describing it as hearty and generous. The friendly and attentive staff in the breakfast room further enhances the positive dining experience.
While the rooms at Malecot Hotel receive mixed reviews, many guests appreciate the spaciousness, cleanliness and comfortable beds. Ocean views and amenities such as refrigerators and functional heating are additional positives. However, the hotel’s age is apparent with outdated decor, small bathrooms and noise issues due to thin walls. The rooms, despite needing renovations, maintain a level of coziness.
Cleanliness is generally well-regarded with many noting the tidy rooms, clean bathrooms and good housekeeping standards. Positive feedback highlights the spacious and comfortably furnished rooms with pleasant sea views. Nonetheless, occasional lapses such as dirty towels and missed cleaning spots are mentioned.
The exceptional staff is a cornerstone of the hotel's charm, contributing significantly to the pleasant overall stay. Guests consistently note the friendly and welcoming reception, praising the staff’s attentiveness and professionalism. The family-run nature of the hotel adds a personal touch with staff going out of their way to make guests feel at home.
Wi-Fi at the hotel receives mixed reviews with good connectivity in some areas but inconsistent access in several rooms, which can be a drawback for some guests.
Parking presents a mixed experience with secure and convenient options like locked garages and underground parking being appreciated. However, the high cost and occasional difficulty in finding a space can be frustrating for guests.
Families find the hotel welcoming with clean and comfortable rooms and special touches for children such as drawing materials at breakfast. The friendly manager’s dedication to comfort and the varied high-quality breakfast are particularly well-received.
The beds are generally praised for their comfort, although some guests find them too soft or encounter issues with mattress quality and noisy children's beds. The comfort and maintenance of the bedding appear to be inconsistent.
Overall, Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels provides reasonable value with its old-world charm and opportunities for relaxation. While some guests suggest that the hotel’s three-star rating may be optimistic due to dated furniture and insulation concerns, its outstanding location, exceptional breakfast and friendly staff make it a favorable choice for many visitors.
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The breakfast experience at Malecot Hotel is frequently praised for its extensive and diverse buffet, featuring fresh baked goods, cava and a variety of hot, cold, sweet and savory options. Guests commend the freshness and quality of the food, describing it as hearty and generous. The friendly and attentive staff in the breakfast room further enhances the positive dining experience.
While the rooms at Malecot Hotel receive mixed reviews, many guests appreciate the spaciousness, cleanliness and comfortable beds. Ocean views and amenities such as refrigerators and functional heating are additional positives. However, the hotel’s age is apparent with outdated decor, small bathrooms and noise issues due to thin walls. The rooms, despite needing renovations, maintain a level of coziness.
Cleanliness is generally well-regarded with many noting the tidy rooms, clean bathrooms and good housekeeping standards. Positive feedback highlights the spacious and comfortably furnished rooms with pleasant sea views. Nonetheless, occasional lapses such as dirty towels and missed cleaning spots are mentioned.
The exceptional staff is a cornerstone of the hotel's charm, contributing significantly to the pleasant overall stay. Guests consistently note the friendly and welcoming reception, praising the staff’s attentiveness and professionalism. The family-run nature of the hotel adds a personal touch with staff going out of their way to make guests feel at home.
Wi-Fi at the hotel receives mixed reviews with good connectivity in some areas but inconsistent access in several rooms, which can be a drawback for some guests.
Parking presents a mixed experience with secure and convenient options like locked garages and underground parking being appreciated. However, the high cost and occasional difficulty in finding a space can be frustrating for guests.
Families find the hotel welcoming with clean and comfortable rooms and special touches for children such as drawing materials at breakfast. The friendly manager’s dedication to comfort and the varied high-quality breakfast are particularly well-received.
The beds are generally praised for their comfort, although some guests find them too soft or encounter issues with mattress quality and noisy children's beds. The comfort and maintenance of the bedding appear to be inconsistent.
Overall, Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels provides reasonable value with its old-world charm and opportunities for relaxation. While some guests suggest that the hotel’s three-star rating may be optimistic due to dated furniture and insulation concerns, its outstanding location, exceptional breakfast and friendly staff make it a favorable choice for many visitors.
Hotel near Nightlife Spots
Found in Blankenberge, this hotel is situated on Langestraat, which boasts the largest concentration of restaurants, cafes and bars. The hotel is within walking distance of the casino, making it a convenient choice for those seeking nightlife.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
This hotel offers free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected. It's situated in Blankenberge, offering a convenient location.
Cheap Hotel
This hotel is a cheap hotel in Blankenberge. It is known for offering a satisfactory experience at a lower price point.
Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This hotel features an electric car charging station on site, including three Tesla charging points in the parking area. This provides dedicated and convenient charging facilities for guests with electric vehicles.
3-Star Hotel
This hotel is a practical choice for visitors, offering comfortable rooms and necessary amenities. Its location allows for convenient exploration of the surrounding area.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
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Guests of Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels consistently commend the property for its outstanding location. Positioned in the heart of the city, the hotel is conveniently close to the beach, shops, bars, restaurants and the promenade. Many reviewers highlight the short walking distance to both the train station and the bustling shopping streets, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore the area on foot. The proximity to the beach, often less than a few minutes away, is repeatedly praised, adding an element of relaxation and accessibility. The hotel is also near landmarks such as the casino and squares with beautiful views, enhancing its appeal. Additionally, guests appreciate the balance of its central, yet quiet, setting. Noteworthy mentions include the stunning sea views and the ideal location that allows visitors to enjoy the beach and city life simultaneously. Overall, the location is highlighted as a major strength, complemented by positive comments on the breakfast offered.
'Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels' offers an exceptional breakfast experience, frequently highlighted by guests for its extensive and diverse selection. The breakfast buffet is commonly described as excellent, complete and very varied with plenty of cold, hot, sweet and savory options. Many guests appreciated the inclusion of fresh baked goods and cava. The spread includes an ample choice of toppings, treats and types of bread, ensuring that there is something for everyone.
Guests repeatedly commended the freshness and quality of the food, noting that everything was plentiful and very well-stocked. The breakfast is described as hearty, generous and substantial, meeting the expectations of travelers looking for a fulfilling start to their day. The attentive and friendly staff also received praise, adding to the positive experience in the breakfast room.
Quite a few reviews specifically mentioned the breakfast as a highlight of their stay, emphasizing the delight of a varied and delicious meal to start the day. The overall sentiment leaned heavily towards satisfaction with adjectives like fantastic, delicious and royal frequently used. The occasional reviews citing issues with the breakfast are outliers with the majority of guests leaving with high praise for the morning offerings at Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels.
Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels offers a mix of experiences when it comes to their rooms. Many guests appreciate the spaciousness and cleanliness of certain rooms, highlighted by the cozy and comfortable beds. Some rooms featured ocean views and are equipped with convenient amenities like refrigerators and fully functioning heating. The extensive breakfast provided was another positive note.
However, the hotel shows signs of age with several guests pointing out the outdated decor and the urgent need for renovations. The bathrooms, while functional, often appeared very small and in poor technical condition. Noise was a frequent issue with thin walls allowing one to hear activities in neighboring rooms. Additionally, some rooms were smaller than expected and the overall worn-out appearance occasionally detracted from the guest experience. Despite these drawbacks, the rooms maintained a level of coziness and provided the basics for a comfortable stay.
The beds at Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels are generally praised for their comfort with many guests noting that they are very comfortable, large and impeccably made up. Many visitors found the beds outstanding and excellent, mentioning that the bedding allowed for a pleasant night's sleep. Large double beds and new box spring beds received specific commendation for their comfort.
However, there are several mentions of beds being too soft, leading to discomfort for some guests. Additionally, there were occasional complaints about the mattress quality with reports of them being old, sagging or lacking firmness, impacting sleep quality. Notably, issues such as noisy children's beds, squeaking and occasional broken parts were also mentioned. Therefore, it seems that while many guests enjoyed a restful sleep, some found the bed quality and maintenance inconsistent.
Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels has received a variety of comments regarding its cleanliness. Many guests appreciated the high standards of hygiene, noting that everything was tidy and the rooms were consistently clean. Several reviews highlighted the impeccable room conditions and very clean bathrooms. Guests also praised the clean, tidy beds, plentiful towels and overall good housekeeping.
The positive feedback emphasized that the rooms and hotel premises were very clean, the hotel itself tidy and the sanitation standards commendable. Reviewers often mentioned that the rooms were not only clean but also spacious, comfortably furnished and with pleasant sea views. The combination of cleanliness and proximity to the beach was particularly well-received.
However, some reviews pointed out areas needing improvement. A few guests encountered issues such as dirty towels, a less-than-clean bathroom and the occasional presence of hair in various places. Additionally, some observations noted outdated facilities, dusty carpets and incidences where the cleaning did not meet expectations, such as missed spots and an unlocked door after cleaning.
In summary, Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels generally maintains good cleanliness, offering tidy rooms and well-kept premises. Nonetheless, there are occasional lapses that could be addressed to ensure a consistently positive experience for all guests.
Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels, situated in the heart of Blankenberge, receives high praise for its exceptional staff. Guests frequently comment on the friendliness and warmth they experience upon arrival, highlighting the welcoming reception and the attentive nature of the team. The owners are noted for their kindness and effort to make guests feel at home, contributing to a pleasant overall stay. Front desk personnel, particularly a French-speaking lady, earn accolades for their helpfulness and professionalism. The family-run nature of the hotel adds a personal touch with many reviews emphasizing the staff's availability and readiness to assist. Guests appreciate the discrete yet friendly service, alongside the neat environment the team maintains. The positive experience extends to breakfast, where staff attentiveness is commendable. In summary, the Malecot Hotel’s staff is a cornerstone of its charm, consistently creating a welcoming atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on visitors.
The WiFi experience at Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels received mixed reviews. Guests appreciated the good WiFi available in certain areas, yet some encountered issues with connectivity in their rooms. While Wi-Fi access is available, there seem to be inconsistencies in its availability throughout all rooms.
Parking at Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels in Blankenberge is a mixed experience for guests. The hotel offers secure and sheltered parking options including locked garages and access to an underground garage, which many found very convenient, especially given the area's general parking challenges. Some guests appreciated the convenience of being near the beach and having reserved parking spaces.
However, several reviews highlighted significant concerns. The cost of parking is frequently mentioned as being high with some guests paying up to 30 euros per night and finding it quite expensive. There were also comments about the parking fee being separate from the room price, which some felt was disappointing. On-street parking and cheaper alternatives are available a few streets away, but these are not as convenient.
Many guests faced difficulty finding a parking space with some needing to park elsewhere in the neighborhood or as far as 800 meters away from the hotel. This sometimes led to hours spent searching for a spot. There were also instances where pre-booked spaces were either forgotten or unavailable, adding to the frustration.
Overall, while the hotel offers secure and convenient parking options, the cost and availability can be a downside for some visitors.
Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels is noted for its clean and comfortable rooms, providing a cozy and practical environment suitable for families. Guests appreciate the warm welcome and personalized care extended by the very friendly manager, who is dedicated to ensuring clients' comfort. The hotel goes the extra mile for younger guests with special touches such as providing drawing materials during breakfast for children. Families enjoy a varied and high-quality buffet breakfast and benefit from the hotel's excellent location. Despite a few mentions of a musty room smell, Malecot Hotel remains a family-friendly choice with a genuine and inviting atmosphere.
Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels offers a mixed experience for guests, characterized by reasonable value for money and opportunities for relaxation. The hotel presents itself well at first glance and is suitable for those seeking a brief overnight stay while passing through. Many appreciate the well-maintained aspects of this old building, despite numerous comments about its dated appearance and the need for renovations. Concerns have been raised regarding the comfort of the furniture and the overall insulation of the rooms. While the hotel is classified with three stars, some guests feel it falls short of this rating, suggesting an adjustment to two stars would be more appropriate. Additionally, the cost of breakfast has been noted as somewhat high.
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Breakfast
Guests repeatedly commended the freshness and quality of the food, noting that everything was plentiful and very well-stocked. The breakfast is described as hearty, generous and substantial, meeting the expectations of travelers looking for a fulfilling start to their day. The attentive and friendly staff also received praise, adding to the positive experience in the breakfast room.
Quite a few reviews specifically mentioned the breakfast as a highlight of their stay, emphasizing the delight of a varied and delicious meal to start the day. The overall sentiment leaned heavily towards satisfaction with adjectives like fantastic, delicious and royal frequently used. The occasional reviews citing issues with the breakfast are outliers with the majority of guests leaving with high praise for the morning offerings at Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels.
Rooms
However, the hotel shows signs of age with several guests pointing out the outdated decor and the urgent need for renovations. The bathrooms, while functional, often appeared very small and in poor technical condition. Noise was a frequent issue with thin walls allowing one to hear activities in neighboring rooms. Additionally, some rooms were smaller than expected and the overall worn-out appearance occasionally detracted from the guest experience. Despite these drawbacks, the rooms maintained a level of coziness and provided the basics for a comfortable stay.
Beds
However, there are several mentions of beds being too soft, leading to discomfort for some guests. Additionally, there were occasional complaints about the mattress quality with reports of them being old, sagging or lacking firmness, impacting sleep quality. Notably, issues such as noisy children's beds, squeaking and occasional broken parts were also mentioned. Therefore, it seems that while many guests enjoyed a restful sleep, some found the bed quality and maintenance inconsistent.
Cleanliness
The positive feedback emphasized that the rooms and hotel premises were very clean, the hotel itself tidy and the sanitation standards commendable. Reviewers often mentioned that the rooms were not only clean but also spacious, comfortably furnished and with pleasant sea views. The combination of cleanliness and proximity to the beach was particularly well-received.
However, some reviews pointed out areas needing improvement. A few guests encountered issues such as dirty towels, a less-than-clean bathroom and the occasional presence of hair in various places. Additionally, some observations noted outdated facilities, dusty carpets and incidences where the cleaning did not meet expectations, such as missed spots and an unlocked door after cleaning.
In summary, Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels generally maintains good cleanliness, offering tidy rooms and well-kept premises. Nonetheless, there are occasional lapses that could be addressed to ensure a consistently positive experience for all guests.
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Wi-Fi
Parking
However, several reviews highlighted significant concerns. The cost of parking is frequently mentioned as being high with some guests paying up to 30 euros per night and finding it quite expensive. There were also comments about the parking fee being separate from the room price, which some felt was disappointing. On-street parking and cheaper alternatives are available a few streets away, but these are not as convenient.
Many guests faced difficulty finding a parking space with some needing to park elsewhere in the neighborhood or as far as 800 meters away from the hotel. This sometimes led to hours spent searching for a spot. There were also instances where pre-booked spaces were either forgotten or unavailable, adding to the frustration.
Overall, while the hotel offers secure and convenient parking options, the cost and availability can be a downside for some visitors.
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3 Star
No, Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels.
No, Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels.
Yes, Malecot Hotel by F-Hotels has a gym.
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