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Summary of reviewsPension Elmenhorst is a highly recommended hotel with a great location for exploring the surrounding area. The breakfast is delicious and offers a great variety of options, while the rooms are spacious, clean and well-equipped. The staff is exceptional, providing personal attention and going above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. While opinions on the beds are mixed, the hotel is making efforts to improve them. The hotel is also dog-friendly, although some guests noted an unpleasant odor in certain areas. Overall, Pension Elmenhorst is a convenient and peaceful base for travelers with excellent service and amenities. Show more
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Room Types
Single RoomQuiet room with light wooden furniture and a private bathroom.
Double RoomQuiet room with light wooden furniture and a private bathroom.
Family RoomThis family room has a satellite TV, CD player and DVD player.
Quiet room with light wooden furniture and a private bathroom.
Studio with TerraceThe studio's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This studio is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
Location
Pension Elmenhorst boasts a great location with the stunning coastal cliffs just a short drive away. It's perfect for biking and hiking with a trail that takes you from Elmenhorst-Lichtenhagen to Warnemünde and Nienhagen. Despite being in a quiet area, it's centrally located and easily accessible. It's just a quick 5-10 minute drive to the beach, Rostock or Warnemünde, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the region. While there aren't any nearby restaurants, there are grocery stores and bakeries within walking distance. The pension is also located next to a bus stop, providing easy access to the area's attractions. Parking can be tight in the evenings, but guests have generally found a spot. Overall, the location is convenient and peaceful, making it an ideal base for your travels.
Breakfast
Guests of Pension Elmenhorst were highly satisfied with the breakfast provided at the hotel. Many described the breakfast as delicious with a great variety of items to choose from. Guests appreciated the abundance of fresh options such as fruits, bread and cereals, as well as different kinds of cheese, meats and jams. Some described the breakfast as being "schönem" (beautifully) presented and "liebevoll" (lovingly) prepared. Many praised the quality of the coffee and various juices. Some guests mentioned that the breakfast was provided at an additional cost but still considered it to be excellent value for money. In summary, the breakfast served at Pension Elmenhorst was highly recommended and not one to miss.
Rooms
Pension Elmenhorst offers spacious, clean and well-equipped rooms with comfortable bedding, large bathrooms and even some with kitchenettes. The added bonus of underfloor heating in some of the bathrooms was very welcome after a refreshing but chilly walk. Guests also appreciated the pleasant views from the dormer windows and the quiet atmosphere of the rooms, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. A few reviews mentioned some maintenance issues and outdated furnishings in certain rooms, but the majority of guests were happy with their accommodations. The location near the sea was also a highlight and some guests were lucky enough to get a free upgrade to a spacious holiday apartment. Overall, guests felt that their needs were well met and enjoyed their stay at Pension Elmenhorst.
Beds
When it comes to the beds at Pension Elmenhorst, opinions are mixed. Some guests found the beds to be super comfortable, while others thought they were too hard or too soft. There were also complaints about old and worn-out mattresses and some felt that the beds were not suitable for those with back problems. However, the hotel is making efforts to improve the situation with some mattresses being replaced and renovations planned for the winter. Overall, it seems that the beds could use some attention, but there are also positive experiences to be had.
Cleanliness
The Pension Elmenhorst is well-known for its cleanliness and attention to detail. The hotel has a dedicated team that ensures every room is spotless and free of any unnecessary clutter. The rooms are very spacious and offer lots of space to comfortably accommodate all sorts of travelers. The staff are very friendly and always willing to help with any queries guests might have. The hotel offers an excellent range of accommodation options, including the apartment with a kitchenette and a small terrace. The hotel also has really nice facilities, such as an on-site parking lot and a garden area that's well-maintained and clean. While there were some isolated issues with cleanliness, such as small spiders webs in some rooms, guests who regularly stay in hotels indicated that even these instances were very rare. All in all, guests of the Pension Elmenhorst report that their rooms were genuinely "very clean", "neat and tidy" and "impeccable".
Staff
The staff at Pension Elmenhorst is truly exceptional, according to guest reviews. They are friendly, helpful and accommodating, making visitors feel welcome and at home. The personal attention from the team is outstanding and they go above and beyond to ensure guests have everything they need. Whether it's the owners, service personnel or receptionists, the staff represents a big family that tries to fulfill every wish. They are creative, flexible and always have an open ear for any concerns or questions. The breakfast was delicious and the staff was always polite and attentive. The service was impeccable with helpful staff that sorted out any problems with ease. The personal touch at this family-run hotel is unbeatable and the staff takes pride in making every guest feel welcome. Whether it's a helpful recommendation, a warm greeting or just a friendly smile, the staff at Pension Elmenhorst goes the extra mile to provide a welcoming and comfortable stay.
Accessible
The Pension Elmenhorst offers free parking for its guests, although spaces can be limited if arriving late. Guests have noted that the hotel is slightly outdated in terms of its decor and facilities such as the showers and bathroom amenities. Some visitors have also experienced a language barrier as the staff predominantly speak German. In terms of accessibility, guests using rollators have found it challenging to access some rooms due to the stairs. The lack of bedside lighting and TV reception issues were also reported. However, the hotel's central location makes it easy to explore the surrounding area.
Dog Friendly
Pension Elmenhorst is a welcoming hotel that warmly accommodates furry, four-legged guests. Despite some initial confusion surrounding room bookings, the hotel staff was quick to resolve any issues and ensure the comfort of both guests and their pets. The hotel is well-suited for dogs and the rooms are more than adequate for an overnight stay. While dogs are not allowed in the breakfast room, this rule is enforced consistently and positively. Some guests did note, however, an unpleasant odor in the reception and breakfast areas due to the presence of pets. Despite this, overall, the hotel provides a welcoming and accommodating experience for guests traveling with their beloved pups.
No, Pension Elmenhorst doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Pension Elmenhorst.
Yes, Pension Elmenhorst welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Pension Elmenhorst.