Elīna
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Summary of reviewsElīna receives significant praise for its strategic location in the heart of Jūrmala, providing easy access to key attractions like the beach, Jomas Street, cafes and restaurants. Guests appreciate the convenience of being able to explore the city's seaside and urban center effortlessly. The quaint old wooden house setting, complemented by charming flower beds, adds to the inviting and cozy atmosphere.
Breakfast at Elīna is acknowledged as affordable and tasty, offering good value for money. While appreciated for its fresh and inexpensive selection, some guests find the timing inconvenient, as breakfast is not available until at least 9 am with certain days starting even later. Nonetheless, the quality of the breakfast remains a highlight.
Dining at the hotel’s café is highly regarded with guests frequently complimenting the delicious and varied menu, including items like salmon, chicken steak and flavorful burgers. The affordability of meals combined with friendly and helpful staff enhances the overall dining experience. Although occasional long wait times for food are mentioned, the positive dining experience is overwhelmingly favorable.
When it comes to rooms, guests appreciate the essential amenities, clean conditions and the convenience of the hotel's central location. Many rooms feature modern updates, new furniture and some come with balconies. However, feedback on room comfort is mixed with some guests noting small sizes, hard beds and insufficient sound insulation. Cleanliness and maintenance issues, such as dusty surfaces, outdated furnishings and unpleasant odors, are noted by a number of guests, although these concerns do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment.
The staff at Elīna receive widespread commendation for their friendly, polite and helpful demeanor, adding to the hotel's warm and welcoming environment. Although occasional communication issues and less responsive service are mentioned, these instances are rare.
The Wi-Fi service generally performs well, though some guests report inconsistent connection quality. Free private parking is another valued amenity, providing convenience and peace of mind for guests traveling by car, despite the limited number of parking spaces.
Overall, Elīna presents a compelling option for visitors to Jūrmala who seek a central location, friendly service and affordable dining, although some improvements in room comfort and cleanliness may enhance future guest experiences.
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Breakfast at Elīna is acknowledged as affordable and tasty, offering good value for money. While appreciated for its fresh and inexpensive selection, some guests find the timing inconvenient, as breakfast is not available until at least 9 am with certain days starting even later. Nonetheless, the quality of the breakfast remains a highlight.
Dining at the hotel’s café is highly regarded with guests frequently complimenting the delicious and varied menu, including items like salmon, chicken steak and flavorful burgers. The affordability of meals combined with friendly and helpful staff enhances the overall dining experience. Although occasional long wait times for food are mentioned, the positive dining experience is overwhelmingly favorable.
When it comes to rooms, guests appreciate the essential amenities, clean conditions and the convenience of the hotel's central location. Many rooms feature modern updates, new furniture and some come with balconies. However, feedback on room comfort is mixed with some guests noting small sizes, hard beds and insufficient sound insulation. Cleanliness and maintenance issues, such as dusty surfaces, outdated furnishings and unpleasant odors, are noted by a number of guests, although these concerns do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment.
The staff at Elīna receive widespread commendation for their friendly, polite and helpful demeanor, adding to the hotel's warm and welcoming environment. Although occasional communication issues and less responsive service are mentioned, these instances are rare.
The Wi-Fi service generally performs well, though some guests report inconsistent connection quality. Free private parking is another valued amenity, providing convenience and peace of mind for guests traveling by car, despite the limited number of parking spaces.
Overall, Elīna presents a compelling option for visitors to Jūrmala who seek a central location, friendly service and affordable dining, although some improvements in room comfort and cleanliness may enhance future guest experiences.
Hotel near Nightlife Spots
While slightly further from the main Jomas iela, Elīna still provides reasonable access to Jurmala's nightlife. Its location offers a quieter stay with proximity to entertainment options.
3-Star Hotel
Elīna is located in the center of Majori, close to Jomas Street, and offers a convenient base for exploring the resort. The hotel provides a sauna, a garden with a terrace, and free parking. The staff is known for being polite, supportive, and friendly.
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Guest Reviews
Elīna offers an exceptionally well-placed stay for visitors looking to experience the best of Jūrmala. Reviews emphasize its remarkable proximity to key points of interest, including the beach and the main pedestrian thoroughfare, Jomas Street. Guests consistently highlight the convenience of the location with many attractions, cafes and restaurants within easy walking distance. The hotel is described as being right in the heart of the city, making it an ideal base for exploring the seaside and urban center alike.
Nestled in a charming old wooden house, Elīna also boasts beautiful flower beds that add to its cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The presence of private parking is noted as a useful amenity, simplifying stays for those traveling by car. The courtyard and onsite restaurant contribute to the hotel's inviting ambiance, rounding out a complete and convenient guest experience.
Overall, the universally praised location, combined with thoughtful amenities like clean rooms and comfortable bathrooms, makes Elīna a highly recommended choice for those visiting Jūrmala. Whether walking to the beach or exploring the lively main street, everything is conveniently within reach, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free stay.
Elīna offers an affordable and tasty breakfast experience that guests largely enjoy. The breakfast menu is appreciated for being delicious and providing good value for money. Guests can have breakfast on-site at the hotel’s café, which also offers a selection of lunch and dinner options. The food, particularly the breakfast, receives praise for being fresh and inexpensive.
However, several guests mentioned that breakfast is only available from 9 am with some noting it wasn’t available until 10 o'clock on certain days. This later timing seems to be a point of inconvenience for guests preferring an earlier meal. Additionally, breakfast items are ordered separately, including beverages like coffee and juice, which can be an extra step for some.
Despite a few criticisms regarding the timing and the simplicity of some options, the general consensus is that the breakfast at Elīna is good and reasonably priced, making it a satisfactory choice for those staying at the hotel.
At Elīna, guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the hotel café, frequently praised for its delicious and varied food. The menu features tasty options like salmon and chicken steak and even the burgers get high marks for their flavor. Visitors consistently highlight the affordability of the meals, noting that such a combination of quality and low prices is rare. The friendly and helpful staff further enhance the dining experience, making guests feel welcome and well cared for. Although there are occasional mentions of long wait times, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Additionally, the hotel provides the convenience of an on-site grocery store, ensuring guests have easy access to snacks and drinks.
Elīna offers a mix of room experiences with highlights including essential amenities like a refrigerator, kettle and iron. Many guests appreciate the clean and newly renovated rooms, some with pleasant balconies overlooking a cozy courtyard. The hotel's proximity to the beach and Yomas Street offers convenience, making it a good spot for those looking to be near key attractions.
Several rooms are described as clean and minimalistic with new furniture and updated interiors. However, some guests have noted issues such as small room sizes and a lack of sound insulation. Comfort seems to be hit or miss with numerous reviews mentioning very hard beds and pillows. There are also reports of cleanliness consistency with mentions of unclean rooms, dated furniture and occasional unpleasant odors.
Guests have experienced some challenges with noise, especially those in rooms facing the street. A few reviews mentioned that rooms were not always prepared on time and basic housekeeping tasks, like taking out the trash, were not attended to regularly.
Despite some downsides, the room prices are considered affordable and for those who value location and basic cleanliness, Elīna may still present a viable option. The larger rooms with ample amenities, like closets and large bathrooms, add to the convenience, making the stay satisfactory for many guests.
Guest reviews of the beds at Elīna hotel indicate a mix of impressions but lean towards needing significant improvement. While some guests appreciated spacious and clean bedding, there were consistent reports of discomfort. Common complaints included old and squeaky beds with mattresses that were often described as worn out, lumpy and uncomfortable. Many guests noted that the mattresses' springs could be felt, contributing to a restless night's sleep. Some beds were reported to be too hard, narrow or lacking adequate pillows. Noise was also a frequent issue with beds creaking and making noise upon movement. Overall, feedback suggests that the hotel's beds require updating and enhanced comfort to meet guests' expectations.
The guest reviews of 'Elīna' paint a mixed picture with predominant concerns about cleanliness and maintenance. The positive remarks highlight that some guests found the place clean, cozy and conveniently close to the sea. Clean bedding and towels were appreciated and there were mentions of the bathroom being in working condition and the car being parkable in the yard.
However, the negative feedback is more frequent and varied. Many guests reported unclean rooms with visible dust, cobwebs and even insects. The state of the furnishings was often described as outdated, in poor repair and needing a complete renovation. There were numerous mentions of unpleasant odors, including mold, mustiness and sewage smells in the shower area. Several reviews emphasized that the toilets and bathroom facilities required significant refreshing and maintenance.
Issues such as a leaking fridge, dirty dishes and unwashed floors were recurring complaints with some guests noting that the floors and surfaces had not been cleaned properly, leading to dirty footprints almost immediately. Noise from a nearby central road also affected some guests who needed to keep windows closed, compounding ventilation problems.
Overall, while there are some positive aspects, the cleanliness and upkeep of 'Elīna' appear to be significant areas of concern according to guest reviews.
Elīna, situated in a lovely, old wooden house surrounded by beautiful flower beds, stands out as a charming retreat in Jurmala. One of the most frequently lauded aspects of this accommodation is its staff, who are consistently described as friendly, polite and helpful. Guests appreciate the attentive and caring nature of the team with special mentions for their readiness to assist and the pleasant service provided. The reception staff, including an especially noteworthy Veronika, have made a positive impression on visitors for their friendliness and professionalism.
While the majority of feedback on the staff is glowing, there are some occasional critiques. A few guests noted instances where the staff seemed disoriented or less responsive, particularly during low season when staff presence was minimal. Language barriers were occasionally mentioned, as some staff members spoke predominantly Latvian, leading to communication hurdles. However, these issues appear to be exceptions rather than the rule.
Overall, guests have found their experiences at Elīna to be enhanced by a team of genuinely kind and responsive hosts, making it a welcoming place to stay close to Jurmala's center and the nearby sea.
Elīna offers a good location and reasonable prices for guests. The Wi-Fi connection generally performs well with positive remarks about its stability and functionality. However, some guests have experienced issues with poor or practically absent internet during their stay, indicating that the quality of the connection can be inconsistent.
The guest reviews highlight several points about parking at 'Elīna'. The hotel offers free parking with spaces available in a private yard, making it convenient for guests. Many found it reassuring to have a dedicated spot for their car, often right outside their window. Despite the parking lot not being very large, most guests were able to find a spot. However, a few noted that the parking area was small and finding a space could be challenging at times. Nonetheless, the availability of free, private parking in a nice yard was a positive aspect widely appreciated by guests.
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Nestled in a charming old wooden house, Elīna also boasts beautiful flower beds that add to its cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The presence of private parking is noted as a useful amenity, simplifying stays for those traveling by car. The courtyard and onsite restaurant contribute to the hotel's inviting ambiance, rounding out a complete and convenient guest experience.
Overall, the universally praised location, combined with thoughtful amenities like clean rooms and comfortable bathrooms, makes Elīna a highly recommended choice for those visiting Jūrmala. Whether walking to the beach or exploring the lively main street, everything is conveniently within reach, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free stay.
Breakfast
However, several guests mentioned that breakfast is only available from 9 am with some noting it wasn’t available until 10 o'clock on certain days. This later timing seems to be a point of inconvenience for guests preferring an earlier meal. Additionally, breakfast items are ordered separately, including beverages like coffee and juice, which can be an extra step for some.
Despite a few criticisms regarding the timing and the simplicity of some options, the general consensus is that the breakfast at Elīna is good and reasonably priced, making it a satisfactory choice for those staying at the hotel.
Dinner
Rooms
Several rooms are described as clean and minimalistic with new furniture and updated interiors. However, some guests have noted issues such as small room sizes and a lack of sound insulation. Comfort seems to be hit or miss with numerous reviews mentioning very hard beds and pillows. There are also reports of cleanliness consistency with mentions of unclean rooms, dated furniture and occasional unpleasant odors.
Guests have experienced some challenges with noise, especially those in rooms facing the street. A few reviews mentioned that rooms were not always prepared on time and basic housekeeping tasks, like taking out the trash, were not attended to regularly.
Despite some downsides, the room prices are considered affordable and for those who value location and basic cleanliness, Elīna may still present a viable option. The larger rooms with ample amenities, like closets and large bathrooms, add to the convenience, making the stay satisfactory for many guests.
Beds
Cleanliness
However, the negative feedback is more frequent and varied. Many guests reported unclean rooms with visible dust, cobwebs and even insects. The state of the furnishings was often described as outdated, in poor repair and needing a complete renovation. There were numerous mentions of unpleasant odors, including mold, mustiness and sewage smells in the shower area. Several reviews emphasized that the toilets and bathroom facilities required significant refreshing and maintenance.
Issues such as a leaking fridge, dirty dishes and unwashed floors were recurring complaints with some guests noting that the floors and surfaces had not been cleaned properly, leading to dirty footprints almost immediately. Noise from a nearby central road also affected some guests who needed to keep windows closed, compounding ventilation problems.
Overall, while there are some positive aspects, the cleanliness and upkeep of 'Elīna' appear to be significant areas of concern according to guest reviews.
Staff
While the majority of feedback on the staff is glowing, there are some occasional critiques. A few guests noted instances where the staff seemed disoriented or less responsive, particularly during low season when staff presence was minimal. Language barriers were occasionally mentioned, as some staff members spoke predominantly Latvian, leading to communication hurdles. However, these issues appear to be exceptions rather than the rule.
Overall, guests have found their experiences at Elīna to be enhanced by a team of genuinely kind and responsive hosts, making it a welcoming place to stay close to Jurmala's center and the nearby sea.
Wi-Fi
Parking
No, Elīna doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Elīna.
No, Elīna doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Elīna.
No, Elīna doesn't have a gym.
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