Abingdon Lodge Hotel
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Summary of reviewsAbingdon Lodge Hotel, situated in the heart of Ryde, receives high praise for its convenient and strategic location. Guests appreciate the short walk to the city center, easy access to bus stations and the Ryde ferry port and the nearby high street, beach and harbor area. This makes it an excellent option for both short and extended stays, providing a tranquil yet accessible retreat.
While the hotel does not offer breakfast, guests find value in the self-catering facilities available, including a common kitchen with a microwave and kettle. This arrangement allows visitors the flexibility to explore local dining options or enjoy a leisurely brunch at their convenience.
The rooms at Abingdon Lodge are highlighted for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Many guests describe them as practical, comfortable and equipped with useful amenities like mini-fridges, fans and free Wi-Fi. Ensuites and comfortable beds further enhance the experience, making it a suitable choice for families and short stays. However, there are occasional mentions of outdated decor and cleanliness issues, although these do not significantly detract from the overall positive experience.
The hotel staff is highly praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently mention the welcoming attitude of the staff, particularly the owners, who are noted for being approachable and accommodating. Their provision of local information and prompt service adds to the positive guest experience.
Parking at the hotel is convenient with free on-site options and nearby parking facilities. While some guests experienced limitations in parking space, the overall feedback indicates that the arrangements are satisfactory and add to the hotel’s appeal.
Families find the hotel ideal for holidays or gatherings with clean, comfortable and spacious family rooms tailored to meet their needs. The hotel is recommended for those seeking a good, low-cost and practical family getaway.
The beds receive a mixed response. Many guests find them clean and comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. However, there are a few reports of discomfort due to hard or springy mattresses and noise from movement. Despite these issues, the beds generally provide a satisfactory sleeping experience for most guests.
Overall, Abingdon Lodge Hotel is a well-located, practical choice with friendly staff, making it a favorable option for travelers seeking convenience and comfort in Ryde.
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While the hotel does not offer breakfast, guests find value in the self-catering facilities available, including a common kitchen with a microwave and kettle. This arrangement allows visitors the flexibility to explore local dining options or enjoy a leisurely brunch at their convenience.
The rooms at Abingdon Lodge are highlighted for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Many guests describe them as practical, comfortable and equipped with useful amenities like mini-fridges, fans and free Wi-Fi. Ensuites and comfortable beds further enhance the experience, making it a suitable choice for families and short stays. However, there are occasional mentions of outdated decor and cleanliness issues, although these do not significantly detract from the overall positive experience.
The hotel staff is highly praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently mention the welcoming attitude of the staff, particularly the owners, who are noted for being approachable and accommodating. Their provision of local information and prompt service adds to the positive guest experience.
Parking at the hotel is convenient with free on-site options and nearby parking facilities. While some guests experienced limitations in parking space, the overall feedback indicates that the arrangements are satisfactory and add to the hotel’s appeal.
Families find the hotel ideal for holidays or gatherings with clean, comfortable and spacious family rooms tailored to meet their needs. The hotel is recommended for those seeking a good, low-cost and practical family getaway.
The beds receive a mixed response. Many guests find them clean and comfortable, contributing to a restful stay. However, there are a few reports of discomfort due to hard or springy mattresses and noise from movement. Despite these issues, the beds generally provide a satisfactory sleeping experience for most guests.
Overall, Abingdon Lodge Hotel is a well-located, practical choice with friendly staff, making it a favorable option for travelers seeking convenience and comfort in Ryde.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
Abingdon Lodge Hotel offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel provides free off-street parking and free self-parking on-site, which is a significant amenity for hotel guests in Ryde.
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Guest Reviews
Nestled comfortably in the heart of Ryde, Abingdon Lodge Hotel boasts a location that is widely praised by guests. With a mere 5-10 minute walk to the city center, its proximity to key amenities is a noted highlight. The hotel offers easy access to the high street, bus stations and even the Ryde ferry port, making it an ideal choice for both short stays and extended visits.
The peaceful surroundings are complemented by the convenience of nearby bus routes, ensuring guests can easily reach popular attractions, cinemas, shops and restaurants. The close distance to the beach and harbour area also adds to the hotel’s appeal for those looking to explore Ryde’s coastal charm.
Guests frequently mention the convenience of nearby parking and the strategic location for accessing work or visiting family. Despite being centrally located, the hotel maintains a quiet atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing retreat.
Overall, Abingdon Lodge Hotel’s location is superb, offering excellent connectivity and easy access to a variety of local amenities, making it a favorable choice for travelers seeking both convenience and tranquility in Ryde.
Abingdon Lodge Hotel does not offer breakfast, making it ideal for guests who prefer to explore local dining options or enjoy brunch later in the day. The hotel provides self-catering facilities, including a central common kitchen equipped with a microwave and kettle, which allows guests to prepare their own breakfast. The absence of an on-site restaurant or breakfast services might encourage visitors to enjoy the various nearby eateries. For those who enjoy a flexible morning routine, this setup can be quite convenient.
At Abingdon Lodge Hotel, the rooms offer a range of features that resonate well with practicality and comfort. Guests frequently noted the spaciousness and cleanliness of the accommodations with many rooms being described as very clean and quite large. The rooms suit various needs, from single travelers to families and often include convenient amenities like fans, mini-fridges and free Wi-Fi. Ensuites and functional bathrooms add to the convenience, joined by comfortable beds and tea/coffee facilities for a homely feel.
Several reviewers highlighted specific perks of their stays, such as rooms being upgraded upon arrival and thoughtful touches like local information provisions. The hotel’s proximity to the town center and beach—both just a short walk away—adds further value, making it an accessible and convenient choice for visitors.
Despite these positive aspects, a few areas could use improvement. Some rooms were noted to be outdated or occasionally not as clean upon arrival. Minor issues like street noise, small TVs or infrequent room tidying were mentioned, though these did not overshadow the overall positive experience.
In essence, Abingdon Lodge Hotel's rooms are practical, offering good value for money, especially suited for families and short stays where comfort and convenience are key.
The reviews for the beds at Abingdon Lodge Hotel present a mixed experience. Highlighting the positive aspects, many guests describe the beds as comfy, clean and very comfortable. Some guests had a good night's sleep in rooms that were both clean and spacious and several reviews note the nice, soft mattresses. The overall presentation of the beds also received compliments with clean and well-maintained sheets adding to the comfort.
However, there were some notable issues reported. A few guests encountered bed bugs and others found the mattresses too hard or springy. Noise from bed movements was also a recurring problem with some guests mentioning creaky or noisy beds. While many beds were comfortable, not all guests were satisfied; some reported aching backs and discomfort due to the bed's condition. Despite these drawbacks, for many, the beds at Abingdon Lodge provided a comfortable and restful stay.
Abingdon Lodge Hotel is a centrally located property with a variety of room styles. While some guests appreciated the general cleanliness of their rooms and found the sheets lovely and clean, others felt the cleanliness standards fell short of expectations. Positive feedback highlights that rooms can be spacious and generally clean with some rooms being very clean.
However, recurring issues have been noted, such as dirty surfaces, dusty drawers and smelly pillows. Bathrooms, in particular, seem to suffer from cleanliness problems with reports of filth, mouldy floors and showers that didn’t work or lacked proper amenities like shower gel and shampoo. Some guests even felt compelled to clean the bathrooms themselves during their stay.
The overall decor of the hotel appears to be another point of contention with many stating that the property looks dated and could use refurbishing. Stained furniture, mouldy areas and a need for a thorough deep clean were frequently mentioned. Additionally, some furniture and facilities were described as unstable or in poor condition, such as toilet bowls and locks.
Given these mixed reviews, Abingdon Lodge Hotel may require significant improvements in both its cleaning standards and decorative upkeep to meet guests' expectations fully.
The staff at Abingdon Lodge Hotel receive overwhelmingly positive reviews for their friendliness and helpfulness. Numerous guests describe the staff as very friendly, accommodating and polite. The owners, particularly Dev, are praised for being welcoming, hospitable and always available to assist with any issues. Guests appreciate the wealth of information provided by the staff, which includes local tips and prompt, considerate service. The receptionists and other staff are noted for their welcoming attitude, making guests feel at ease during their stay. Despite a few isolated negative experiences, the overall impression is one of a dedicated, friendly and helpful team committed to enhancing the guest experience.
The parking at Abingdon Lodge Hotel offers a mix of positive and constructive feedback. Guests appreciated the availability of free and on-site parking with some noting that ample parking spaces were available. Others found the location convenient with parking nearby or off-road options. The hotel provides reasonable car park areas marked out sensibly and there’s often room for parking close by.
However, there are mentions of limitations in parking space with instances where the parking lots were full or tight. Some guests had to resort to street parking or use a public car park down the road. The coordination of the parking could also be improved to avoid blockage by other guests. Safety concerns were raised about an unlocked door on the ground floor. Despite these points, the overall feedback highlighted good and convenient parking arrangements at the hotel.
Abingdon Lodge Hotel offers an ideal stay for families, providing clean and comfortable family rooms tailored to meet expectations. The rooms are spacious, accommodating young families as well as larger groups of up to four people. Guests highlighted the hotel's suitability for holidays and family gatherings, recommending it specifically for families. Children seemed to be well rested with one guest noting that their little girl slept soundly. The hotel is portrayed as a good, low-cost and simple option, perfect for those seeking a practical and enjoyable family getaway.
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Location
The peaceful surroundings are complemented by the convenience of nearby bus routes, ensuring guests can easily reach popular attractions, cinemas, shops and restaurants. The close distance to the beach and harbour area also adds to the hotel’s appeal for those looking to explore Ryde’s coastal charm.
Guests frequently mention the convenience of nearby parking and the strategic location for accessing work or visiting family. Despite being centrally located, the hotel maintains a quiet atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing retreat.
Overall, Abingdon Lodge Hotel’s location is superb, offering excellent connectivity and easy access to a variety of local amenities, making it a favorable choice for travelers seeking both convenience and tranquility in Ryde.
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Rooms
Several reviewers highlighted specific perks of their stays, such as rooms being upgraded upon arrival and thoughtful touches like local information provisions. The hotel’s proximity to the town center and beach—both just a short walk away—adds further value, making it an accessible and convenient choice for visitors.
Despite these positive aspects, a few areas could use improvement. Some rooms were noted to be outdated or occasionally not as clean upon arrival. Minor issues like street noise, small TVs or infrequent room tidying were mentioned, though these did not overshadow the overall positive experience.
In essence, Abingdon Lodge Hotel's rooms are practical, offering good value for money, especially suited for families and short stays where comfort and convenience are key.
Beds
However, there were some notable issues reported. A few guests encountered bed bugs and others found the mattresses too hard or springy. Noise from bed movements was also a recurring problem with some guests mentioning creaky or noisy beds. While many beds were comfortable, not all guests were satisfied; some reported aching backs and discomfort due to the bed's condition. Despite these drawbacks, for many, the beds at Abingdon Lodge provided a comfortable and restful stay.
Cleanliness
However, recurring issues have been noted, such as dirty surfaces, dusty drawers and smelly pillows. Bathrooms, in particular, seem to suffer from cleanliness problems with reports of filth, mouldy floors and showers that didn’t work or lacked proper amenities like shower gel and shampoo. Some guests even felt compelled to clean the bathrooms themselves during their stay.
The overall decor of the hotel appears to be another point of contention with many stating that the property looks dated and could use refurbishing. Stained furniture, mouldy areas and a need for a thorough deep clean were frequently mentioned. Additionally, some furniture and facilities were described as unstable or in poor condition, such as toilet bowls and locks.
Given these mixed reviews, Abingdon Lodge Hotel may require significant improvements in both its cleaning standards and decorative upkeep to meet guests' expectations fully.
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Parking
However, there are mentions of limitations in parking space with instances where the parking lots were full or tight. Some guests had to resort to street parking or use a public car park down the road. The coordination of the parking could also be improved to avoid blockage by other guests. Safety concerns were raised about an unlocked door on the ground floor. Despite these points, the overall feedback highlighted good and convenient parking arrangements at the hotel.
Family
No, Abingdon Lodge Hotel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Abingdon Lodge Hotel.
No, Abingdon Lodge Hotel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Abingdon Lodge Hotel.
No, Abingdon Lodge Hotel doesn't have a gym.
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