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Villiers Hotel

Buckingham , 3 Castle Street (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsVilliers Hotel is a charming and characterful four-star hotel located in the heart of Buckingham. Guests have praised the hotel's central location, convenient proximity to local pubs, restaurants and shops and ample free parking. The hotel offers spacious and clean rooms with some even describing them as suites and comfortable beds with clean linen. While some guests had mixed opinions on the breakfast experience, most found it satisfying and the dinner options were highly recommended. The staff have received a lot of positive reviews for being friendly, attentive and helpful. Although some guests noted issues with cleanliness and outdated decor, overall the hotel is very comfortable, clean and quiet. With its relaxed bar and cracking location, Villiers Hotel is an excellent all-round package for the money and a top-notch choice for exploring Buckingham and the surrounding areas.
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Room Types

Standard Double Room Features include satellite TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

Standard Twin Room This individually designed room with two single beds and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower includes a hospitality tray, telephone, hairdryer and freeview flat-screen TV.

Single Room with Bath Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The single room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as heating. The unit has 1 bed.

Suite This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The suite features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as heating. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The double room features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Room

Deluxe Room The unit offers 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

7.8

Good

Location

The Villiers Hotel is situated in the heart of Buckingham, making it the perfect location for exploring the town and surrounding areas. Guests were very pleased with the central location and convenient proximity to local pubs, restaurants and shops. The hotel also offers on-site parking which is a great bonus. The location, character and atmosphere of the hotel received high praise from guests, as did its close proximity to Silverstone race track and other local attractions. Overall, the Villiers Hotel is an excellent all-round package for the money, fitting perfectly with the historic market town of Buckingham.

Breakfast

Guests at the Villiers Hotel had mixed opinions on the breakfast experience. Some guests enjoyed the good selection and range of breakfast options with some even describing it as excellent and lovely. The cooked breakfast was described as well presented, hot and worth eating and the food was described as divine. However, other guests felt that the breakfast was substandard, poor, rushed and badly organized. Some guests felt that breakfast was expensive and that the organization could have been better. Some guests pointed out that the service was short of staff and some items had run out. Some guests felt that the breakfast was overpriced for what they received, while others felt that the small portion was not worth the price. Lastly, some guests were disappointed with the continental breakfast and described it as poor with very little food. Despite some negative comments, most guests still enjoyed their breakfast and found it satisfying.

Dinner

Villiers Hotel's dinner options are highly recommended by satisfied guests. Despite a small hiccup with the fire alarm, the staff efficiently handled the situation. Guests enjoyed the tasty and excellent quality dinner options with one guest even calling it incredible. Though some expressed disappointment with the allowance of £26 per person for the evening meal, the majority praised the high standard dinner menu. Some mentioned that meals were expensive, but overall, guests had a great meal and plan to try dinner in the restaurant on their next visit. The only negative feedback was about the slow service in the restaurant, but the food was still considered tasty albeit overpriced.

Rooms

Villiers Hotel offers a lovely place to stay in a good location. Many guests enjoyed their stay in the fabulous, spacious and clean rooms with some even describing the room as a suite. The beds are super comfortable and the rooms are well equipped. The renovation work completed thus far has been lovely and the rooms are spacious and well-furnished. Some guests found the rooms to be a bit outdated and in need of decoration, but overall they were clean and comfortable. However, some guests encountered issues with their rooms, such as being overly warm with no air conditioning or needing a deeper clean. Some bathrooms were starting to look dated or in need of an upgrade, but in general they were spacious and had a bath which many guests appreciated. Despite some faults or outdated aspects, overall guests found the rooms to be of good value and size for the price and many enjoyed their stay in the comfortable and spacious rooms.

Beds

Guests of the Villiers Hotel have mixed reviews about the beds with some finding them too soft or over-firm, but many others reporting an extremely comfortable experience. The hotel offers bigger beds and lovely king-size comfortable beds with clean linen, in some of their rooms. Some guests describe the bedding as scratchy or itchy and others report being unable to sleep due to a broken or lumpy mattress. However, the majority of guests have pleasant nights thanks to the comfy beds and pillows provided with one guest even declaring it to be the most comfortable bed of any hotel. Despite some complaints about the beds, visitors often praise the overall comfort and style of the rooms with friendly staff and an excellent night porter.

Cleanliness

The Villiers Hotel has received mixed reviews when it comes to cleanliness with some guests commenting on the spotlessly clean rooms, comfortable bedding and soft towels. Others, however, have noted dirty carpets and dated bathroom fixtures with some even finding leftover debris in their rooms. Some guests have also mentioned wear and tear in the accommodation, such as stains on walls and chairs. Despite these negative reviews, there are several positive ones that refer to the overall cleanliness being immaculate with an unfussy and hospitable vibe. The hotel has been commended for being Covid-safe and many have enjoyed their stay at the "lovely" and "cosy" place. There are a few areas that require updating, but plenty of guests have had a "clean and nice" experience at the Villiers Hotel.

Staff

The staff at Villiers Hotel have received a lot of positive reviews from guests. Many guests have mentioned friendly and attentive staff with specific mentions of individuals such as Ellie and Holly. Guests have described the staff as helpful, welcoming and excellent. Some guests even received a complimentary drink upon arrival. The restaurant and breakfast staff have also been praised for their friendliness and service. Although a few guests noted some issues with the receptionist's attitude or the stress levels of staff during breakfast, overall the staff were described as exceptional, charming and lovely. The hotel's location and comfortable rooms were also commended by many guests.

Parking

If you're planning to stay in the heart of Buckinghamshire, you might want to consider Villiers Hotel. This historic hotel offers ample free parking in private off-road spaces and courtyard bays, although availability may depend on occupancy. Guests commended the central location of the hotel, which is close to restaurants and shops. However, be aware that parking can be a bit tight and the staff may not always be confident about the available spaces. Nevertheless, the convenience of having parking available is definitely a plus.

4 Star

If you're looking for a four-star hotel with a rich and fascinating history, look no further than Villiers Hotel. With excellent rooms - or even suites! - and friendly, quality service from the staff, this hotel is a top-notch choice for exploring Buckingham and the surrounding areas. The characterful and charming building is located in the town centre and even offers good, free parking. While some guests mention that the food and drinks can be a tad pricey, others could not recommend this hotel more highly - with some describing their stay as "fantastic" or "exceptional". Though some minor issues have been noted, such as outdated decor, overall the hotel is very comfortable, clean and quiet. With its relaxed bar and cracking location, Villiers Hotel is ideal for a comfortable stay in Buckinghamshire.

No, Villiers Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Villiers Hotel.

No, Villiers Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Villiers Hotel.

Yes, Villiers Hotel has a gym.

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