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Summary of reviewsBAOS offers a generally positive experience for guests, particularly for beach lovers who appreciate its prime seaside location. The hotel's placement right by the sea with beautifully maintained facilities and easy access to Las Islitas beach, provides a serene and picturesque environment perfect for unwinding. Guests frequently commend the overall cleanliness of the hotel, efficient check-in and checkout processes and the well-maintained pools and beachfront areas. They appreciate the peaceful atmosphere fostered by the hotel's comfortable and clean rooms, despite some reported inconsistencies in room sizes and maintenance.
The staff at BAOS are consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, significantly contributing to the warm and hospitable environment guests experience. The breakfast receives mixed reviews; while it is often described as delicious and tasty, guests express a need for more diverse menu options and consistent availability. The dining experience is notably lacking for dinner with limited options and early closing times for the restaurant and bar, which is a significant drawback for those seeking evening meals onsite.
Rooms at BAOS are seen as clean, comfortable and well-equipped with modern touches that add to their appeal. However, there are mixed opinions on room sizes and occasional issues with privacy and natural light. Families might find BAOS an excellent vacation spot due to its family-friendly atmosphere, though some guests note difficulties in navigating the resort with children and occasional adult-focused amenities and environments.
Critiques include the inconsistent WiFi service, which often does not reach rooms or is weak with limited maintenance noted in the cleanliness of some areas such as stairs and certain rooms. The pool experiences are varied; the pools are generally described as pleasant and well-maintained but occasionally criticized for their small size, maintenance issues and early closing times.
Despite these challenges, BAOS stands out for its strategic seaside location, clean and comfortable accommodations, friendly staff and picturesque environment, making it a desirable choice for a relaxing beachside retreat. Improvements in menu variety, consistent WiFi and thorough maintenance could elevate the overall guest experience further.
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The staff at BAOS are consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, significantly contributing to the warm and hospitable environment guests experience. The breakfast receives mixed reviews; while it is often described as delicious and tasty, guests express a need for more diverse menu options and consistent availability. The dining experience is notably lacking for dinner with limited options and early closing times for the restaurant and bar, which is a significant drawback for those seeking evening meals onsite.
Rooms at BAOS are seen as clean, comfortable and well-equipped with modern touches that add to their appeal. However, there are mixed opinions on room sizes and occasional issues with privacy and natural light. Families might find BAOS an excellent vacation spot due to its family-friendly atmosphere, though some guests note difficulties in navigating the resort with children and occasional adult-focused amenities and environments.
Critiques include the inconsistent WiFi service, which often does not reach rooms or is weak with limited maintenance noted in the cleanliness of some areas such as stairs and certain rooms. The pool experiences are varied; the pools are generally described as pleasant and well-maintained but occasionally criticized for their small size, maintenance issues and early closing times.
Despite these challenges, BAOS stands out for its strategic seaside location, clean and comfortable accommodations, friendly staff and picturesque environment, making it a desirable choice for a relaxing beachside retreat. Improvements in menu variety, consistent WiFi and thorough maintenance could elevate the overall guest experience further.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
This hotel features two outdoor pools and a private beach area, providing guests with multiple options for swimming and relaxation. The property also offers beachfront access and a terrace to enjoy the sea views.
Outdoor Pool
Hotel with Parking
BAOS offers parking facilities for guests. It is located on San Blas-Tepic lote 31.
4-Star Hotel
This hotel is well-located in Ixtlan del Río. It offers comfortable accommodation and standard amenities.
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
This hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool for guest use. It is highlighted as a feature of this 4-star accommodation.
Hotel for Honeymoon
Family Friendly Hotel
Small Hotel
Guest Reviews
Nestled in a prime location, BAOS is lauded for its excellent placement right by the sea, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers. The serene and calm environment is perfect for those looking to unwind with beautifully maintained facilities that add to the comfort and accessibility the hotel offers. Guests frequently mention the convenience of exploring the nearby bay while appreciating the clean and beautiful beachfront.
The hotel's strategic position provides easy access to the sea, creating a picturesque and peaceful ambiance that is highly praised. While the hotel is somewhat distant from city amenities, the proximity to Las Islitas beach and the tranquil surroundings make up for the limited city access.
Cleanliness and a smooth checking and checkout process are also highlighted, reflecting the hotel's commitment to good service. Overall, the excellent and accessible location, coupled with comfortable facilities, ensures a pleasant stay at BAOS, particularly for those seeking a beachside retreat.
At 'BAOS', the breakfast experience presents a mix of opinions from guests with notable mentions of both positive and negative aspects. Many reviews highlight the good quality of food, often describing it as delicious and very tasty, providing a positive culinary start to the day with eggs and coffee as common staples. The price point for breakfast also seems to be appreciated by some guests.
However, a recurring theme in the reviews is the limited menu options available for breakfast with multiple mentions of few choices which might not cater to everyone's tastes or satisfy different dietary needs. On the downside, there are consistent complaints about the lack of breakfast service on certain days with some guests reporting no breakfast or a very minimal offering that didn't meet their expectations.
Overall, while the breakfast at 'BAOS' is praised for its taste by several guests, the hotel could benefit from expanding its breakfast menu and ensuring consistent availability to enhance the overall guest experience.
BAOS offers commendable food for breakfast and lunch both at the hotel and the beach area, receiving praise for its quality. However, the dining experience in the evening significantly lags. The hotel lacks a dinner service with some guests noting a virtually non-existent menu for evening meals, limited to options like wings and fries. Both the restaurant and bar have early closing times, shutting down as early as 6 PM, leaving guests without food or drink options at night. This early closure and absence of a dedicated dinner service greatly affect the overall dining convenience for guests seeking evening meals onsite.
BAOS offers a unique blend of experiences with its variety of room options and amenities. Many guests appreciated the clean and comfortable environments within the rooms, noting air conditioning and well-equipped bathrooms. The rooms’ cleanliness and modern touches were frequently mentioned, adding to the overall appeal. Spacious rooms are available and are particularly praised for their decor and maintenance, contributing to a pleasant stay.
However, there are inconsistencies in room sizes with some guests finding the rooms extremely small and sometimes lacking essential furnishings like tables or chairs. The absence of windows or natural light in certain rooms was also noted, affecting the overall perception of space and comfort. Some rooms, particularly those near the pool or facing the road, have been described as having limited privacy.
The location is another mixed aspect; while the hotel is equipped with two pools, it is not directly on the seashore and involves a bit of a walk on soft dirt to reach the beach or pool. Additionally, some areas of the hotel, including stairs and certain rooms, were reported to need better cleanliness and maintenance.
BAOS appears to be a good choice for guests who prioritize clean and comfortable accommodations but may not be ideal for those seeking spacious rooms or direct beach access. It showcases a variety of room types, which might appeal to different preferences and needs, making it a versatile option for many travelers.
BAOS receives mixed feedback regarding its beds. Most guests find the beds to be comfortable with multiple reviews specifically praising their comfort. Other guests mention that the beds are very soft, which may appeal to those who prefer that type of mattress. There are, however, some mentions of discomfort with a few reviews describing the beds as super uncomfortable or the mattresses as very old and tiring. Despite these isolated negative comments, the consensus leans towards a generally comfortable sleeping experience at BAOS.
'BAOS' hotel appears to offer guests a mixed experience when it comes to cleanliness and maintenance. On the positive side, many guests appreciated the clean facilities, comfortable and clean rooms and clean towels. Several reviews highlighted the hotel's clean beach and clean pools, adding to its appeal as a relaxing getaway. Guests also noted that the hotel generally had a clean and quiet atmosphere with efficient staff who provided excellent service.
However, there were notable inconsistencies reported in the hotel's upkeep. Some guests experienced dirty stairs that connected the rooms, dusty areas and deteriorated facilities. Additionally, issues with mold and sludge in the pool were mentioned, alongside some reports of unpleasant smells from the kitchen and rooms. The overall cleanliness of the hotel varied with some rooms lacking hot water and others having blankets that smelled dirty. Furthermore, there were mentions of too many mosquitoes and other bugs, which detracted from the overall experience for some visitors.
Despite these challenges, the hotel's clean and comfortable rooms, along with attentive service, left many guests satisfied. Improvements in consistent cleanliness and maintenance could significantly enhance the overall guest experience at BAOS.
Visitors to BAOS consistently highlight the friendliness and welcoming nature of the staff. Many guests remark on the extremely friendly and helpful demeanor of the team, noting their readiness to assist and ensure a comfortable stay. From the positive reception at check-in to the attentive service throughout various events hosted at the hotel, guests feel genuinely taken care of. Although there were a few mentions of less satisfactory interactions, the majority commend the staff's remarkable efforts, especially their friendliness and exceptional service. The maintenance of facilities and the option to dine in rooms have also been appreciated, adding to the overall positive experience. However, some noted areas for improvement, such as the reception service and occasional disrespect from maintenance staff, but these incidents appear to be exceptions rather than the rule. Overall, the staff at BAOS largely succeed in creating a warm and hospitable environment for their guests.
The guest feedback for BAOS highlights several key issues regarding their WiFi service. Despite offering a free WiFi service, many guests reported that the WiFi signal did not reach their rooms or was very weak, often leading to frequent disconnections. While some rooms were equipped with individual WiFi routers, this was not consistently the case across all accommodations. In several instances, there was no internet available in the rooms at all, leaving guests without a reliable connection. Consequently, guests looking for consistent and accessible WiFi might find the internet quality at BAOS to be disappointing.
The pool experience at BAOS presents a mix of impressions for guests. Positively, the pool area is described as well-decorated, pleasant and offers amenities like chairs, umbrellas and loungers. The temperature of the pool water is reported by some to be ideal and the indoor pool is noted to be clean, calm and peaceful, providing a nice environment for relaxation. However, there are several criticisms to consider. Guests mentioned that both pools are rather small and at times could be dirty with issues such as mold, sludge and trash noted. Additionally, the pool water often felt cold and one pool was under renovation during some visits. The pool closes relatively early at 9:00 pm and some guests found it inconvenient that the pools are located in the middle of crowded areas. Overall, while some find the pool area at BAOS pleasant, others point out maintenance issues and the compact size of the pools as drawbacks.
BAOS offers mixed experiences for families. Several reviews highlight it as an excellent family vacation spot with guests praising the hotel's suitability for family trips. It is often described as a perfect place for families traveling with young children with a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere being a notable feature. However, some reviews mention challenges with moving a family across the resort and note that the hotel's setup and staff may focus more on catering to adults, particularly at the bar. Noise and the presence of intoxicated individuals were also mentioned as potential issues. While many guests appreciated the family-oriented aspects of BAOS, others felt it did not fully cater to a family-friendly environment.
The outdoor pool at BAOS is a highlight for many guests with several describing it as beautiful and the surrounding area as very well-maintained. The view from the pool matches the online pictures, contributing to a calm and peaceful atmosphere. Guests particularly enjoy the pool area near the restaurant, finding it a fun spot for relaxation. However, some mention that the pool can be small and crowded and express concerns about broken tiles and the water being too cold. Despite these minor issues, the pool area remains a charming spot for those seeking a pleasant outdoor experience at the hotel.
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Location
The hotel's strategic position provides easy access to the sea, creating a picturesque and peaceful ambiance that is highly praised. While the hotel is somewhat distant from city amenities, the proximity to Las Islitas beach and the tranquil surroundings make up for the limited city access.
Cleanliness and a smooth checking and checkout process are also highlighted, reflecting the hotel's commitment to good service. Overall, the excellent and accessible location, coupled with comfortable facilities, ensures a pleasant stay at BAOS, particularly for those seeking a beachside retreat.
Breakfast
However, a recurring theme in the reviews is the limited menu options available for breakfast with multiple mentions of few choices which might not cater to everyone's tastes or satisfy different dietary needs. On the downside, there are consistent complaints about the lack of breakfast service on certain days with some guests reporting no breakfast or a very minimal offering that didn't meet their expectations.
Overall, while the breakfast at 'BAOS' is praised for its taste by several guests, the hotel could benefit from expanding its breakfast menu and ensuring consistent availability to enhance the overall guest experience.
Dinner
Rooms
However, there are inconsistencies in room sizes with some guests finding the rooms extremely small and sometimes lacking essential furnishings like tables or chairs. The absence of windows or natural light in certain rooms was also noted, affecting the overall perception of space and comfort. Some rooms, particularly those near the pool or facing the road, have been described as having limited privacy.
The location is another mixed aspect; while the hotel is equipped with two pools, it is not directly on the seashore and involves a bit of a walk on soft dirt to reach the beach or pool. Additionally, some areas of the hotel, including stairs and certain rooms, were reported to need better cleanliness and maintenance.
BAOS appears to be a good choice for guests who prioritize clean and comfortable accommodations but may not be ideal for those seeking spacious rooms or direct beach access. It showcases a variety of room types, which might appeal to different preferences and needs, making it a versatile option for many travelers.
Beds
Cleanliness
However, there were notable inconsistencies reported in the hotel's upkeep. Some guests experienced dirty stairs that connected the rooms, dusty areas and deteriorated facilities. Additionally, issues with mold and sludge in the pool were mentioned, alongside some reports of unpleasant smells from the kitchen and rooms. The overall cleanliness of the hotel varied with some rooms lacking hot water and others having blankets that smelled dirty. Furthermore, there were mentions of too many mosquitoes and other bugs, which detracted from the overall experience for some visitors.
Despite these challenges, the hotel's clean and comfortable rooms, along with attentive service, left many guests satisfied. Improvements in consistent cleanliness and maintenance could significantly enhance the overall guest experience at BAOS.
Staff
Wi-Fi
Pool
Family
Outdoor Pool
Yes, BAOS has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at BAOS.
No, BAOS doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at BAOS.
No, BAOS doesn't have a gym.
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