Residhotel Villa Maupassant
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Summary of reviewsResidhotel Villa Maupassant, located in the La Bocca area of Cannes, offers a superb beachfront location that guests find highly appealing. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the convenience of nearby shops, cafes and amenities make it an attractive destination for both relaxation and practical needs. The hotel's strategic location also provides breathtaking sea views from spacious balconies and terraces and easy access to public transport facilitates exploration of Cannes and the French Riviera.
The accommodations are spacious and bright with some rooms offering stunning sea views just steps from the beach. Equipped with convenient facilities such as kitchens, the apartments provide a solid foundation for a pleasant stay. However, many guests noted that the rooms are outdated and in need of renovation with cleanliness being a recurring issue. Despite these drawbacks, the staff at Residhotel Villa Maupassant receive commendation for their attentiveness and helpfulness, often enhancing the overall experience amid the challenges.
Guests have mixed opinions regarding cleanliness with some appreciating clean bed linens and organized rooms, while others highlight significant lapses, including dirty floors, outdated furnishings and poorly maintained common areas like the pool and elevators. Despite these concerns, the availability of two large swimming pools with sun loungers adds to the property's appeal. The pools are generally praised for being clean and well-maintained, although they can get crowded and have limited access hours, causing some inconvenience.
When it comes to beach access, the hotel's location is unbeatable with the sandy shores just a short walk away, offering a delightful seaside experience. However, the parking situation proves to be mixed with limited spaces requiring reservations and causing frustration for guests who sometimes have to find alternative solutions.
Overall, Residhotel Villa Maupassant offers a prime location with beautiful sea views and convenient beach access, supported by a friendly and helpful staff. While cleanliness and the need for renovation are notable issues, the spacious accommodations and enjoyable pool areas contribute positively to the guest experience. With some improvements in maintenance and amenities, this hotel has the potential to significantly enhance its appeal.
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The accommodations are spacious and bright with some rooms offering stunning sea views just steps from the beach. Equipped with convenient facilities such as kitchens, the apartments provide a solid foundation for a pleasant stay. However, many guests noted that the rooms are outdated and in need of renovation with cleanliness being a recurring issue. Despite these drawbacks, the staff at Residhotel Villa Maupassant receive commendation for their attentiveness and helpfulness, often enhancing the overall experience amid the challenges.
Guests have mixed opinions regarding cleanliness with some appreciating clean bed linens and organized rooms, while others highlight significant lapses, including dirty floors, outdated furnishings and poorly maintained common areas like the pool and elevators. Despite these concerns, the availability of two large swimming pools with sun loungers adds to the property's appeal. The pools are generally praised for being clean and well-maintained, although they can get crowded and have limited access hours, causing some inconvenience.
When it comes to beach access, the hotel's location is unbeatable with the sandy shores just a short walk away, offering a delightful seaside experience. However, the parking situation proves to be mixed with limited spaces requiring reservations and causing frustration for guests who sometimes have to find alternative solutions.
Overall, Residhotel Villa Maupassant offers a prime location with beautiful sea views and convenient beach access, supported by a friendly and helpful staff. While cleanliness and the need for renovation are notable issues, the spacious accommodations and enjoyable pool areas contribute positively to the guest experience. With some improvements in maintenance and amenities, this hotel has the potential to significantly enhance its appeal.
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Guest Reviews
Residhotel Villa Maupassant enjoys a coveted location in Cannes, specifically in the La Bocca area, which places guests within easy reach of both the bustling city center and the serene beachfront. The hotel is situated just a stone's throw from the beautiful beaches, making it ideal for sea lovers and beachgoers. Guests appreciate the convenience of being close to shops, cafes and a variety of amenities, creating a perfect balance between relaxation and practicality.
The proximity to the beach is particularly lauded with numerous reviews highlighting that it is just a few minutes’ walk away. In addition, the hotel's strategic location offers stunning sea views, which can be especially enjoyed from the spacious balconies and terraces of the apartments. Many reviewers emphasize that the location provides excellent value for money, considering its accessibility and picturesque surroundings.
Moreover, the hotel is well-served by public transport with a nearby train station making it easy to explore Cannes and the surrounding French Riviera. The quiet environment of La Bocca ensures a peaceful stay, while still being close enough to the lively center of Cannes for those wanting to enjoy the city's attractions.
In summary, Residhotel Villa Maupassant stands out for its superb beachfront location, easy access to local amenities and breathtaking sea views, making it an attractive option for travelers seeking both convenience and natural beauty during their stay in Cannes.
Residhotel Villa Maupassant offers a mix of spacious and bright accommodations, many with the added benefit of being just steps from the beach and boasting beautiful sea views. Guests appreciate the clean organized and comfortable rooms with sufficient space and convenient facilities such as kitchens. The terraces add a nice touch, providing a pleasant outdoor experience.
However, the apartments are in dire need of renovation with many guests highlighting the outdated and worn state of the furnishings, bathrooms and kitchens. Issues with cleanliness, including dirty floors and musty smells, further detract from the overall experience. While the price might be appealing, the general consensus indicates that a complete update and better maintenance are necessary to match the potential of the spacious and well-located property.
The staff at Residhotel Villa Maupassant earn positive remarks for their attentiveness and efforts to resolve issues, suggesting a commitment to customer service amidst the challenges. Although the accommodations may currently lack the expected standards, the hotel's prime location and room sizes offer a solid foundation for improvement.
The Residhotel Villa Maupassant offers a mixed experience when it comes to bedding. Guests have highlighted the comfort of some beds with positive mentions of pleasant, comfy and very comfortable mattresses. Some found the mattresses to be firm and supportive. However, there are notable concerns as well. Several reviews point out issues with the quality of the bedding, describing it as poor or uncomfortable with reports of hard mattresses. Additionally, incidents of stained mattresses without hygienic protection, flat pillows and even bugs have been noted. Some beds were described as broken, creaking and unsuitable for adults, particularly extra beds in the living room. While some apartments were spacious and beds comfortable, the overall experience appears inconsistent.
Residhotel Villa Maupassant garners mixed reviews when it comes to cleanliness with many guests pointing out areas needing significant improvement. Various reviews highlight a recurring issue with cleanliness, noting instances of dirt, hair and even fur in bathrooms and bed linens, which seemed old and not properly maintained. Common complaints include dirty showers, stained bathtubs and musty odors, suggesting mold issues that present an unwelcome atmosphere. Additionally, the kitchen has been described as insufficiently equipped and in some cases, unhygienic, discouraging guests from cooking. Guests also reported finding unclean dishes, broken furniture and overall neglected facilities.
While some reviewers found their rooms very clean, spacious and comfortable, the overarching sentiment is that the establishment is in need of renovation. Problems with cleanliness extended beyond individual rooms to common areas like the pool, elevators and stairs, which were also noted to be dirty and poorly maintained. The furniture is frequently cited as being very old and worn out with many suggesting comprehensive refurbishment is necessary.
The reviews are not entirely negative, as certain aspects such as clean bed linens and organized rooms were appreciated by some guests. Moreover, specific praises were extended to nearby amenities like an excellent and affordable Indian restaurant. However, overall, the lack of consistent cleanliness and the dilapidated state of the apartments detract considerably from the experience at Residhotel Villa Maupassant.
Residhotel Villa Maupassant generally benefits from a staff that many guests find pleasant and courteous. Among the highlights, numerous guests have pointed out that the reception staff is friendly, professional and welcoming. Particular mentions include warm welcomes from specific receptionists, noted for their kindness, attentiveness and smiling demeanor. The manager is also praised for being pleasant and kind, enhancing the hospitality experience at this establishment.
Guests have appreciated the helpfulness of the staff, who contribute positively to the overall enjoyable experience. However, some common issues emerge regarding the reception hours and availability. Reception is not staffed full-time and opens late, leading to some frustrations. There have been instances of long waits and difficulties in communication, especially with staff not proficient in English.
Despite a few negative encounters with unhelpful or inattentive staff, the overall impression of the staff at Residhotel Villa Maupassant leans towards the positive. The team is often described as friendly and capable, significantly enhancing the stay for many guests.
The Wi-Fi service at Residhotel Villa Maupassant has received some critical feedback from guests. Several visitors reported issues such as the Wi-Fi not working during their stay and initial problems with incorrect passwords. A few guests mentioned that they didn't receive the Wi-Fi password immediately and one noted that, although they had Wi-Fi, it was not reliable. However, there is no consistent pattern of positive comments regarding the Wi-Fi, indicating it may often be a point of frustration for guests.
Residhotel Villa Maupassant offers a mixed experience when it comes to their pool facilities. Guests frequently commend the pools for being enjoyable, cool and very nice, contributing to the property’s appeal. Two large swimming pools with plenty of sun loungers and a beautiful pool area are notable features that guests appreciate.
Quick and good access to the pool is often highlighted and most reviews praise it as clean and well-maintained. The amenities like the large balcony rooms and equipped kitchen services further enhance the comfort and convenience of the stay.
However, there are a few drawbacks. Some guests note that the pool can get quite crowded, especially since it is shared with neighboring hotels. Limited access hours, generally closing by 6:30 PM, also disappoint many visitors. The pool can be tedious to reach from the main building but is still considered worth the trek.
Accessibility issues are also noted with the pool being unsuitable for people with reduced mobility. Additionally, the pool area can become chaotic with many children, likened to a campsite by some guests. Despite these points, the pool remains a valued aspect of the hotel, albeit with specific areas for improvement.
Residhotel Villa Maupassant enjoys an exceptional location with its proximity to fantastic beaches, widely regarded as some of the best in the area. Guests appreciate the beachfront setting with the beach being just a stone's throw away, making it easily accessible within walking distance. Whether staying for the view of the sea or the convenience of having the beach nearby, the location promises a delightful seaside experience, despite one area near the resort being close to the street and railway.
Parking at Residhotel Villa Maupassant presents a mixed experience for guests. On the positive side, some appreciated the availability of parking, including free options in a nearby blue zone from 7 PM to 8 AM and the convenience of having a parking spot close to Cannes city center. When the hotel's limited parking was full, staff directed guests to free parking near the market. There’s also a public parking lot about 15 minutes away on foot that is free.
However, many guests noted significant challenges, such as the overall scarcity of parking spaces and the need to reserve in advance. The paid parking costs an additional €11 per night, but guarantees are not always honored with guests sometimes unable to secure a spot even after reserving. Some had to park far from the hotel and tight nearby garages created difficulties, especially for larger vehicles. This situation often complicated stays and added stress. Reception hours limited to 4 PM – 7 PM also created issues for guests needing assistance outside these times.
In summary, while there are some convenient parking options at Residhotel Villa Maupassant, availability is limited and often requires prior arrangement or flexibility in finding alternative solutions.
Residhotel Villa Maupassant boasts a favorable geographical location with a focus on outdoor amenities. The swimming pool at the hotel is often highlighted as a key feature, described by guests as very nice, large and enjoyable. Access to this pool is convenient and it adds significant value to the overall hotel experience. However, there are some logistical considerations, such as the pool being open only from 10 AM to 6 PM, which can lead to it being crowded at times. Despite these time limitations, the pool enhances the appeal of the hotel, offering a pleasant retreat for guests. Receptions are also noted for their warm service, adding to the positive experience. Overall, the pool remains a highlight, contributing to the hotel’s charming atmosphere.
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Location
The proximity to the beach is particularly lauded with numerous reviews highlighting that it is just a few minutes’ walk away. In addition, the hotel's strategic location offers stunning sea views, which can be especially enjoyed from the spacious balconies and terraces of the apartments. Many reviewers emphasize that the location provides excellent value for money, considering its accessibility and picturesque surroundings.
Moreover, the hotel is well-served by public transport with a nearby train station making it easy to explore Cannes and the surrounding French Riviera. The quiet environment of La Bocca ensures a peaceful stay, while still being close enough to the lively center of Cannes for those wanting to enjoy the city's attractions.
In summary, Residhotel Villa Maupassant stands out for its superb beachfront location, easy access to local amenities and breathtaking sea views, making it an attractive option for travelers seeking both convenience and natural beauty during their stay in Cannes.
Rooms
However, the apartments are in dire need of renovation with many guests highlighting the outdated and worn state of the furnishings, bathrooms and kitchens. Issues with cleanliness, including dirty floors and musty smells, further detract from the overall experience. While the price might be appealing, the general consensus indicates that a complete update and better maintenance are necessary to match the potential of the spacious and well-located property.
The staff at Residhotel Villa Maupassant earn positive remarks for their attentiveness and efforts to resolve issues, suggesting a commitment to customer service amidst the challenges. Although the accommodations may currently lack the expected standards, the hotel's prime location and room sizes offer a solid foundation for improvement.
Beds
Cleanliness
While some reviewers found their rooms very clean, spacious and comfortable, the overarching sentiment is that the establishment is in need of renovation. Problems with cleanliness extended beyond individual rooms to common areas like the pool, elevators and stairs, which were also noted to be dirty and poorly maintained. The furniture is frequently cited as being very old and worn out with many suggesting comprehensive refurbishment is necessary.
The reviews are not entirely negative, as certain aspects such as clean bed linens and organized rooms were appreciated by some guests. Moreover, specific praises were extended to nearby amenities like an excellent and affordable Indian restaurant. However, overall, the lack of consistent cleanliness and the dilapidated state of the apartments detract considerably from the experience at Residhotel Villa Maupassant.
Staff
Guests have appreciated the helpfulness of the staff, who contribute positively to the overall enjoyable experience. However, some common issues emerge regarding the reception hours and availability. Reception is not staffed full-time and opens late, leading to some frustrations. There have been instances of long waits and difficulties in communication, especially with staff not proficient in English.
Despite a few negative encounters with unhelpful or inattentive staff, the overall impression of the staff at Residhotel Villa Maupassant leans towards the positive. The team is often described as friendly and capable, significantly enhancing the stay for many guests.
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Pool
Quick and good access to the pool is often highlighted and most reviews praise it as clean and well-maintained. The amenities like the large balcony rooms and equipped kitchen services further enhance the comfort and convenience of the stay.
However, there are a few drawbacks. Some guests note that the pool can get quite crowded, especially since it is shared with neighboring hotels. Limited access hours, generally closing by 6:30 PM, also disappoint many visitors. The pool can be tedious to reach from the main building but is still considered worth the trek.
Accessibility issues are also noted with the pool being unsuitable for people with reduced mobility. Additionally, the pool area can become chaotic with many children, likened to a campsite by some guests. Despite these points, the pool remains a valued aspect of the hotel, albeit with specific areas for improvement.
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Parking
However, many guests noted significant challenges, such as the overall scarcity of parking spaces and the need to reserve in advance. The paid parking costs an additional €11 per night, but guarantees are not always honored with guests sometimes unable to secure a spot even after reserving. Some had to park far from the hotel and tight nearby garages created difficulties, especially for larger vehicles. This situation often complicated stays and added stress. Reception hours limited to 4 PM – 7 PM also created issues for guests needing assistance outside these times.
In summary, while there are some convenient parking options at Residhotel Villa Maupassant, availability is limited and often requires prior arrangement or flexibility in finding alternative solutions.
Outdoor Pool
Yes, Residhotel Villa Maupassant has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Residhotel Villa Maupassant.
No, Residhotel Villa Maupassant doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Residhotel Villa Maupassant.
No, Residhotel Villa Maupassant doesn't have a gym.
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