PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA
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Summary of reviewsPenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA is highly appreciated for its excellent location right in front of the sea, offering serene and tranquil surroundings. Guests love the proximity to the coastline, providing stunning ocean views and a perfect setting for watching sunsets and sunrises. The establishment is conveniently located near the city center, supermarkets and Peniche’s main tourist attractions, making it a strategic spot for exploring the area. While the location is mostly praised, there are minor complaints about the misleading impression of beach proximity due to the cliffs and industrial surroundings.
The breakfast experience is generally positive with many guests praising the quality and variety of food, such as croissants, butter, jam and fruit with yogurt. The convenience of breakfast locations with spectacular sea views adds to the enjoyment, although some guests feel the breakfast is overpriced. Service can sometimes be slow, but the overall value for money and quality of breakfast earn good marks.
Dining at the on-site restaurant is a highlight for many visitors, offering amazing food with stunning ocean views, particularly beautiful during sunset. The restaurant provides good value for money and a welcoming ambiance, though it closes relatively early at around 9 pm. The nearby El Marginal restaurant is also well-regarded. Service at the restaurant is praised for its friendliness, but occasional delays are noted.
The rooms and bungalows receive mixed reviews. Comfort, cleanliness and practical design are appreciated, especially for short stays. Guests enjoy the cozy atmosphere and beautiful views. However, some accommodations are criticized for being small, outdated and in need of renovation. Issues like poor soundproofing, inadequate lighting and missing kitchen equipment are frequently mentioned. There are also discrepancies between booking photos and the actual conditions of the rooms.
Cleanliness is generally well-maintained with many guests finding the bungalows clean and comfortable. However, some inconsistencies are noted with specific complaints about dirty bedding, mold and dusty areas. The outdoor pool and some common areas have received criticism for cleanliness as well.
The exceptional staff at PenichePraia significantly enhance the guest experience. The reception team is particularly praised for their friendly, helpful and professional service. Specific staff members, like Miguel, leave a lasting positive impression. The staff's readiness to resolve issues and go the extra mile contributes greatly to guest satisfaction. While there are occasional instances of disorganization, the majority of feedback highlights the staff's exceptional hospitality.
However, the Wi-Fi situation is a common point of criticism with many guests experiencing inconsistent or poor connectivity. While the main building has better connectivity, overall, the internet quality is unreliable and can be a significant inconvenience.
The spa is a standout feature with guests frequently praising its relaxing and well-conditioned facilities, including a water circuit, sauna, Turkish bath and a saltwater pool. Despite the additional cost, many feel the spa is a must-try. Some complaints about additional charges for spa access and occasional facility closures are noted, but the overall impression of the spa remains positive.
Parking at PenichePraia is functional with free on-site parking available, though spaces can fill up quickly. Private parking is available for an additional fee, which some guests find excessive. The security measures and clear instructions for parking are appreciated, although finding a parking spot can sometimes require patience.
Guest experiences with beds are mixed. While some find them very comfortable, others encounter issues with mattress quality and bed size. Complaints about thin or hard mattresses and old, deformed beds are common, indicating a need for upgrades in this area.
Overall, PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA offers a tranquil and picturesque seaside retreat with commendable staff and enjoyable amenities. Minor improvements in room maintenance, bed quality and Wi-Fi connectivity could significantly enhance the guest experience.
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The breakfast experience is generally positive with many guests praising the quality and variety of food, such as croissants, butter, jam and fruit with yogurt. The convenience of breakfast locations with spectacular sea views adds to the enjoyment, although some guests feel the breakfast is overpriced. Service can sometimes be slow, but the overall value for money and quality of breakfast earn good marks.
Dining at the on-site restaurant is a highlight for many visitors, offering amazing food with stunning ocean views, particularly beautiful during sunset. The restaurant provides good value for money and a welcoming ambiance, though it closes relatively early at around 9 pm. The nearby El Marginal restaurant is also well-regarded. Service at the restaurant is praised for its friendliness, but occasional delays are noted.
The rooms and bungalows receive mixed reviews. Comfort, cleanliness and practical design are appreciated, especially for short stays. Guests enjoy the cozy atmosphere and beautiful views. However, some accommodations are criticized for being small, outdated and in need of renovation. Issues like poor soundproofing, inadequate lighting and missing kitchen equipment are frequently mentioned. There are also discrepancies between booking photos and the actual conditions of the rooms.
Cleanliness is generally well-maintained with many guests finding the bungalows clean and comfortable. However, some inconsistencies are noted with specific complaints about dirty bedding, mold and dusty areas. The outdoor pool and some common areas have received criticism for cleanliness as well.
The exceptional staff at PenichePraia significantly enhance the guest experience. The reception team is particularly praised for their friendly, helpful and professional service. Specific staff members, like Miguel, leave a lasting positive impression. The staff's readiness to resolve issues and go the extra mile contributes greatly to guest satisfaction. While there are occasional instances of disorganization, the majority of feedback highlights the staff's exceptional hospitality.
However, the Wi-Fi situation is a common point of criticism with many guests experiencing inconsistent or poor connectivity. While the main building has better connectivity, overall, the internet quality is unreliable and can be a significant inconvenience.
The spa is a standout feature with guests frequently praising its relaxing and well-conditioned facilities, including a water circuit, sauna, Turkish bath and a saltwater pool. Despite the additional cost, many feel the spa is a must-try. Some complaints about additional charges for spa access and occasional facility closures are noted, but the overall impression of the spa remains positive.
Parking at PenichePraia is functional with free on-site parking available, though spaces can fill up quickly. Private parking is available for an additional fee, which some guests find excessive. The security measures and clear instructions for parking are appreciated, although finding a parking spot can sometimes require patience.
Guest experiences with beds are mixed. While some find them very comfortable, others encounter issues with mattress quality and bed size. Complaints about thin or hard mattresses and old, deformed beds are common, indicating a need for upgrades in this area.
Overall, PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA offers a tranquil and picturesque seaside retreat with commendable staff and enjoyable amenities. Minor improvements in room maintenance, bed quality and Wi-Fi connectivity could significantly enhance the guest experience.
Holiday Park with Spa
This holiday park offers spa facilities including heated salt water pools, sauna, and Turkish bath, providing a dedicated wellness area for guests staying in bungalows or campers.
Dog Friendly Holiday Park
This holiday park is pet-friendly and offers various accommodation types including bungalows and campers. It features a pool and spa, ensuring a relaxing stay for you and your pet.
Holiday Park with Swimming Pool
This property offers a variety of swimming options, including an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a covered pool. It also provides a comprehensive spa with a hammam, sauna, and hot tub, catering to diverse guest needs.
Children's Pool Outdoor Pool
Holiday Park with Parking
Offering parking, this holiday park provides a unique stay with options for bungalows and campers. The added SPA facilities make it a relaxing choice, ensuring convenience for guests with their own transport.
EV charging stations
Cheap Holiday Park
Offering bungalows and camping options typically provides budget-friendly choices. The inclusion of a spa is a bonus, though it may come at an extra cost.
Accessible Holiday Park
PenichePraia offers wheelchair-accessible facilities, including changing rooms adapted for people with reduced mobility. An elevator and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available, as well as a toilet for disabled guests.
Holiday Park with EV Charging Stations
This holiday park offers EV charging stations. It is a versatile option for travelers, providing a range of accommodations and facilities suitable for electric vehicle owners.
Holiday Park with Outdoor Pool
This holiday park offers an extensive outdoor pool complex featuring two heated saltwater pools with jacuzzis and jets, alongside a dedicated children's pool, providing varied aquatic recreation options for all ages. Guests can also enjoy two additional outdoor pools.
Holiday Park with Children's Pool
This holiday park offers a swimming pool specifically for kids, in addition to two outdoor pools. It also has a playground and family rooms, making it suitable for a family holiday.
Romantic Holiday Park
About PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA
License: 11/2002
Guest Reviews
Location
The location is also convenient for accessing the city center, supermarkets and Peniche’s main tourist attractions, making it a strategic spot for visitors wanting to explore the area. Guests find the bungalows to be comfortable and well-equipped, complementing the fantastic location with practical amenities.
The tranquil atmosphere is another noteworthy aspect, ensuring a peaceful stay that allows visitors to relax and unwind. The proximity to various beaches and the holiday park setting enhances the overall experience, making it ideal for families, couples and even travelers with pets.
However, some reviews mention minor inconveniences such as the misleading impression of beach proximity due to the cliffs and industrial surroundings. Despite this, the overall sentiment strongly favors the location for its beauty, tranquility and convenience, making 'PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA' a desirable destination for a coastal getaway in Peniche.
Breakfast
While the breakfast is noted to be delicious and of high quality, there are some mixed feelings about its pricing. While many find it to be a good value, others feel that it is overpriced or should have been included in their stay. A breakfast at 6 euros is described as acceptable and another guest noted the option to choose ingredients for 6 euros, which some felt was a bit too much.
The location of the breakfast spots, including a café above the reception, is also appreciated for its convenience and the spectacular views, particularly those in front of the sea that are described as heavenly. However, the service can experience long delays and basic utensils have been occasionally missing. Despite these minor setbacks, the overall impression of breakfast at PenichePraia is positive with many pleased by the good value for money, quality and the delightful views.
Dinner
The restaurant’s ambiance and friendly staff enhance the overall dining experience with waiters and waitresses praised for their amiability and helpful tips for local activities. However, it’s noted that the restaurant closes early, at around 9pm, which might be an inconvenience for late diners. Guests also enjoy the tranquility and the opportunity to rest, highlighting the excellent bar and the snack bar, although the latter had instances of long wait times for breakfast. Overall, the combination of great food, breathtaking views and commendable service makes dining at PenichePraia a memorable part of the stay.
Rooms
However, there were common concerns about the size and maintenance of the accommodations. Many guests found the bungalows to be very small, sometimes outdated and in need of renovation. Issues such as a lack of lighting, inadequate ventilation and missing kitchen equipment were frequently mentioned. Some rooms suffered from poor soundproofing and offered little privacy. Moreover, guests often pointed out discrepancies between the booking photos and the actual state of the accommodations.
While some bungalows were described as cozy and well-equipped, others were criticized for being worn out, having technical problems and lacking cleanliness. The outdoor areas, including the pool, were generally appreciated, although some elements, like the pool railing, showed signs of wear and tear.
Overall, 'PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA' provides a decent yet varying experience with comfortable bedding and pleasant surroundings, but improvements in maintenance and space utilization could significantly enhance guest satisfaction.
Beds
However, there's a notable contrast in guest experiences. Some found the mattresses too soft, too hard or uncomfortable due to being old or deformed, resulting in poor sleep quality. Concerns were raised about thin or hard mattresses and multiple instances of beds being too small or comprised of two single mattresses pushed together, which were described as uncomfortable. There were also mentions of the overall poor condition of some beds and bedding, leading to discomfort and dissatisfaction for some guests.
In conclusion, while PenichePraia offers some guests a pleasant and cozy sleeping setup, others have encountered significant issues with bed and mattress comfort, indicating a need for consistent upgrades and attention to detail in bed-related amenities.
Cleanliness
However, some reviews mention inconsistencies in cleanliness across the accommodation. Certain bungalows showed signs of degradation and needed more thorough cleaning with specific complaints about dirty bedding, mold, rust and dusty areas. The outdoor pool and some common areas also received criticism for their cleanliness.
There are mentions of a lack of cleaning equipment and some maintenance issues like broken fixtures and dirty windows. Despite these issues, the accommodation's tranquility and idyllic setting, combined with the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, ensure an overall positive experience for most guests.
In conclusion, while PenichePraia delivers on many fronts with clean and welcoming bungalows, minor improvements in maintenance and consistent cleaning could enhance the guest experience further.
Staff
Visitors appreciate the staff's readiness to go the extra mile, such as upgrading accommodations and resolving mistakes swiftly. The empathy and understanding demonstrated by the receptionists, both in person and over the phone, contribute significantly to guest satisfaction. Even in potentially challenging situations, like dealing with complaints or making changes to bookings, the staff handles everything with professionalism and grace.
The overall atmosphere at PenichePraia is marked by a tranquil and welcoming environment, largely preserved by the accommodating nature of the employees. From the cleaning crew to the night security, every staff member plays a role in maintaining a high standard of service, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Despite a few instances of disorganization, the majority of feedback highlights exceptional hospitality, making the staff a standout feature of this seaside escape.
Wi-Fi
Spa
Although the spa services come at an additional cost of €12 per person for 45 minutes, many guests feel it is well worth the expense, citing the spa as an excellent amenity and a must-try. Some guests have even enjoyed perks such as 45 minutes of free spa access, adding an unexpected treat to their stay.
Despite the largely positive reviews, a few visitors have noted the need to pay separately for the spa, gym and even the indoor pool, which some have found disappointing. Additionally, there have been occasional complaints about certain spa facilities being closed or in less than optimal condition.
Nevertheless, the spa's tranquil atmosphere, combined with its comprehensive range of services, leaves a lasting impression on guests, making it a highlighted feature of PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in a picturesque setting.
Parking
For those seeking proximity to their accommodations, there is private parking available, albeit for an additional fee, typically around €3 to €6 per day. Some guests felt these charges were somewhat excessive and mentioned that it would be better if parking fees were included in the stay. Despite this, the security measures and the clear instructions provided for parking were frequently praised.
Some reviews noted a lack of parking space or difficulty finding nearby parking. Guests who opted for free outdoor parking mentioned that while it was plentiful outside the camping area, it occasionally required walking a bit further to their bungalows.
Overall, the parking at PenichePraia is functional and provides several options, though potential guests should be aware of possible extra charges and the occasional need for patience in finding a spot.
Accessible
Romantic
The setting is perfect for those who love quiet, cozy spaces, making it an excellent choice for a couple's vacation or even a honeymoon. Guests appreciate the peacefulness and cleanliness of the accommodations with some noting the romantic atmosphere and the benefit of tranquility. It’s also a great spot to unwind, read in front of the sea and fully relax.
However, while most guests found the place romantic and cozy, there were a few mentions of specific areas, like some balconies, being too dark, which might detract slightly from the romantic experience for some. Overall, PenichePraia stands out as a very good choice for a beautiful and restful weekend for couples.
Dog Friendly
The campsite distinguishes itself by providing separate dog/family bungalows, ensuring both pet owners and non-pet owners can enjoy their stay without any disturbances. This thoughtful arrangement contributes to a more comfortable and harmonious environment for all visitors.
Guests often highlighted the excellent treatment of animals at the site, noting that pets are very well accepted and accommodated. The presence of a pet toilet area and ample space for dogs to roam around contributes to the positive experience for pet owners. Additionally, some bungalows come with patios, offering a convenient space for pets to enjoy.
However, there are a few challenges that some guests noted. Issues such as dogs running loose without concerns from their owners and some pet waste not being properly disposed of were mentioned. These minor drawbacks did not overshadow the general positivity surrounding the pet-friendly nature of the site.
Overall, PenichePraia is highly regarded by pet owners looking for a welcoming and accommodating place to stay with their furry companions. It stands out as a pet-friendly campsite perfect for families with children or pets, providing a pleasant and inclusive environment.
Yes, PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA.
Yes, PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA.
No, PenichePraia - Bungalows, Campers & SPA doesn't have a gym.
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