Villa Irena

Sopot 54.44191200, 18.56903800 , Ul. Chopina 36 (Show on Map)
7.7
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Summary of reviewsVilla Irena, nestled in the heart of Sopot, offers a wonderful location that places guests within easy walking distance of the beach, pier and train station. The charming and historic guesthouse is ideally situated for exploring the city center and its bustling attractions. Visitors appreciate the quiet, cozy environment supplemented by friendly and welcoming staff, which enhances the overall appeal of this centrally located haven. The on-site inn serves tasty breakfasts, further complementing the inviting ambiance.

The breakfast offerings at Villa Irena are generally well-received, noted for their taste, freshness and variety. While some guests wish for a buffet and more choices, the large portions typically leave visitors satisfied. The dining room's old-style charm and peaceful atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, make the breakfast experience pleasant.

In the evening, the basement restaurant, Ich Kaczka, provides a cozy spot for enjoying good Polish food and local drinks. The quality of the dishes adds to the positive dining experiences noted by several guests.

The rooms at Villa Irena receive mixed reviews. They are often praised for being clean, quiet and comfortable, boasting a charming atmosphere. Some rooms are spacious and well-equipped for short stays. However, the decor and furniture are described as outdated with some beds being uncomfortable and squeaky. Despite these factors, the overall cleanliness and ambiance contribute positively to the guest experience.

Cleanliness reviews present a varied picture. While many guests find the rooms clean, others note issues such as dust, cobwebs and maintenance needs. Despite tasteful common areas, improvements in cleanliness are suggested.

The staff at Villa Irena are highlighted positively for their friendliness and helpfulness. The welcoming nature of the staff creates a warm atmosphere, contributing to a pleasant stay. Although there were occasional mentions of disinterest at check-in, these instances are rare.

Parking is a standout feature at Villa Irena with guests appreciating the ample, spacious and free parking facilities. Despite minor suggestions for improvement, the generous parking options are noted as a significant advantage for visitors traveling by car.

However, bed quality is a notable area of dissatisfaction. Many guests find the mattresses and pillows uncomfortable and in need of replacement with complaints about persistent creaking and squeaking being common.

Overall, Villa Irena offers a charming and conveniently located stay with friendly staff, tasty food and ample parking, albeit with room for improvements in bed comfort and cleanliness.
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Small Guest House
As a guesthouse ('Pensjonat'), this property is likely to offer a more personal, home-like, and intimate atmosphere than larger hotel options.

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Room Types
Twin Room The room features a satellite TV and a bathroom with a bath or a shower. Some rooms come with a balcony.

Double Room The room features a satellite TV and a bathroom with a bath or a shower. Some rooms come with a balcony.

Triple Room This triple room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 3 beds.

Single Room Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The single room offers a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
Location
Located in the heart of Sopot, 'Villa Irena' boasts an exceptional location that puts guests just minutes away from the beach, pier and train station. The guesthouse, described as charming and historic, offers easy access to the city center, bustling Monciak and various local attractions, making it an ideal spot for exploring the area on foot. Guests appreciate the quiet, cozy environment alongside the convenience of having everything nearby. Praises highlight the excellent location, convenient free parking and the friendly, welcoming staff. Additionally, the on-site inn provides tasty breakfasts and a pleasant dining atmosphere, further enhancing the appeal of this centrally located guesthouse.

Breakfast
Guests generally express positive opinions about the breakfast at Villa Irena. The breakfast is frequently described as very tasty, delicious and fresh with many guests praising its variety and diverse options. It seems the breakfast includes a choice from several set menus, typically featuring scrambled eggs, cottage cheese, sausages and an assortment of cold cuts, cheese and fresh vegetables. A large portion is highlighted as a plus, often leaving guests satisfied.

Despite the overall positive feedback, some guests have mentioned the lack of a buffet and the limited choice, which can make the breakfast feel monotonous over a longer stay. There are occasional mentions of the breakfast being basic or modest and a few guests noted it as poor or just okay.

The ambiance of the dining room receives commendations for its beautiful, old-style charm and peaceful atmosphere, which further enhances the breakfast experience. Service from the staff also garners positive remarks, adding to the pleasant dining experience. Overall, while there are minor critiques, the prevailing sentiment is that Villa Irena offers a good and satisfying breakfast that complements the stay.

Dinner
The restaurant at Villa Irena boasts delicious dishes, offering a cozy ambiance and good Polish food. Located one floor down, the rustic and affordable tavern in the guesthouse's basement is particularly praised for its quality. Known as Ich Kaczka, this eatery is highly recommended for its local drinks and some of the best food in all of Sopot. Guests are also satisfied with the tasty breakfast, adding to the overall pleasant dining experience.

Rooms
Villa Irena offers a mixed bag when it comes to room quality, but several positive aspects stand out. The rooms are typically described as clean, quiet and comfortable with a charming and atmospheric ambiance. The guesthouse boasts an excellent location, making it a convenient base for visitors. Some rooms are spacious and adequately equipped, featuring everything necessary for a short stay.

However, the decor and furniture can feel outdated with some guests noting old and uncomfortable mattresses and squeaky beds. There are also mentions of small and modest rooms, which may not be ideal for extended stays or for accommodating more than one person comfortably. Despite these minor drawbacks, the overall cleanliness and pleasant atmosphere of the rooms, coupled with a generous breakfast portion, contribute positively to the guest experience at Villa Irena.

Beds
Reviews of Villa Irena often highlight significant dissatisfaction with the bed quality. Many guests report that the mattresses and pillows are in dire need of replacement with descriptions such as very uncomfortable, worn-out and sunken being common. The problem is exacerbated by the persistent creaking and squeaking of the beds, which many found disruptively loud. Some phrases even describe the beds as horrendously creaky and causing a poor night's sleep. Although a few guests mentioned finding the beds comfortable, this sentiment is minimal compared to the overwhelming feedback on discomfort and the urgent need for bed improvements.

Cleanliness
Villa Irena's reviews concerning cleanliness present a mixed yet revealing picture. Many guests noted that the rooms were very clean with several emphasizing the overall cleanliness positively. However, some visitors highlighted significant issues, such as dust on curtains, cobwebs in corners and a need for thorough vacuuming and cleaning. The general condition of the interiors was also remarked upon with some describing a dated aesthetic and indicating that renovations are needed. Despite the tasteful decoration of common areas, several reviewers felt that the overall cleanliness, especially in the rooms, required improvement. The lack of air conditioning and hygiene products, along with maintenance issues like a leaking faucet and loose electrical outlets, were additional concerns reported.

Staff
At Villa Irena, the overwhelming sentiment towards the staff is one of positivity and friendliness. Guests consistently describe the staff as very nice, friendly and helpful, contributing significantly to a welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews emphasize the courteous and cordial nature of the staff, noting their polite interactions and consistent smiles. The reception is often highlighted for its helpfulness, although there was an occasional mention of a lack of local knowledge from one receptionist.

The service overall is frequently praised for its niceness and helpfulness with guests appreciating the attentive and friendly demeanor. The staff at check-in, however, were occasionally noted as seeming uninterested, but this appears to be an exception rather than the rule. Overall, the positive and accommodating attitude of the staff at Villa Irena leaves a lasting impression, making guest experiences pleasant and enjoyable.

Parking
Villa Irena offers several standout features, particularly when it comes to parking, which is often a premium amenity in Sopot. Guests consistently highlight the ample and spacious parking facilities available on the premises. The large parking lot can easily accommodate numerous vehicles, providing a significant advantage for travelers driving to the location. Additionally, the convenience of free parking, whether for cars or motorcycles, adds extra value to the stay.

Situated behind the building, the parking area is both accessible and included in the price of the accommodation, ensuring guests do not incur extra costs. While the parking lot is highly praised for its size and the convenience it offers, a few guests have noted the need for minor improvements, such as filling in holes at the entrance to prevent difficulty during rainy conditions and addressing areas that could become muddy.

Despite these minor inconveniences, the overall feedback highlights that the parking facilities at Villa Irena are generous and accommodating, making it an attractive option for visitors traveling by vehicle.


No, Villa Irena doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Villa Irena.

Yes, Villa Irena welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Villa Irena.

No, Villa Irena doesn't have a gym.

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