Hotell Gyllene Hornet
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Summary of reviewsHotell Gyllene Hornet, nestled in the picturesque village of Tällberg, enjoys a superb location that is frequently praised by guests. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and is conveniently close to local craft shops, cafes and attractions such as Lake Silijan and Dalhalla. The serene environment, stunning views and strategic location make it an ideal getaway.
Guests highlighted the delightful breakfast experience, which offers a generous variety and plentiful options. The quality and taste of the food, coupled with beautiful views and a calming environment, contribute to a positive dining experience. Dinner at the hotel has mixed reviews but includes positive mentions of themed buffets and attentive restaurant staff.
Room experiences are varied with many guests praising the spacious and cozy rooms, especially those in the annex with charming views. However, some reviews note that the rooms could benefit from modernization and better maintenance. Cleanliness feedback is mixed; while some areas are well-maintained, there are several reports of musty smells and inconsistent cleaning standards.
Despite these issues, the hotel staff are generally described as friendly, accommodating and attentive, significantly contributing to a pleasant stay. The spa and pool areas also receive mixed reviews; some guests find the spa charming, while others feel it needs updates. The pool is widely appreciated, especially by families, despite some remarks about its worn condition.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet is considered a family-friendly destination with excellent amenities for children, including a large playroom and a well-maintained pool. The comfortable beds and positive overall atmosphere further enhance the family experience.
In summary, Hotell Gyllene Hornet stands out for its beautiful location, friendly staff and family-friendly amenities, though it could benefit from some updates to its facilities and more consistent cleaning standards.
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Guests highlighted the delightful breakfast experience, which offers a generous variety and plentiful options. The quality and taste of the food, coupled with beautiful views and a calming environment, contribute to a positive dining experience. Dinner at the hotel has mixed reviews but includes positive mentions of themed buffets and attentive restaurant staff.
Room experiences are varied with many guests praising the spacious and cozy rooms, especially those in the annex with charming views. However, some reviews note that the rooms could benefit from modernization and better maintenance. Cleanliness feedback is mixed; while some areas are well-maintained, there are several reports of musty smells and inconsistent cleaning standards.
Despite these issues, the hotel staff are generally described as friendly, accommodating and attentive, significantly contributing to a pleasant stay. The spa and pool areas also receive mixed reviews; some guests find the spa charming, while others feel it needs updates. The pool is widely appreciated, especially by families, despite some remarks about its worn condition.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet is considered a family-friendly destination with excellent amenities for children, including a large playroom and a well-maintained pool. The comfortable beds and positive overall atmosphere further enhance the family experience.
In summary, Hotell Gyllene Hornet stands out for its beautiful location, friendly staff and family-friendly amenities, though it could benefit from some updates to its facilities and more consistent cleaning standards.
Resort near Golf Courses
Located in Tällberg, this resort provides access to nearby golf facilities. Guests can easily travel to Tällbergsbyarnas GK, Leksands GK, and Rättviks GK.
Resort with Spa
Offers spa facilities. It is a popular spa hotel in Dalarna.
Resort with Parking
Hotell Gyllene Hornet offers free private parking outside the hotel. Charging stations for electric cars are also available in the hotel area.
3-Star Resort
Located in Tällberg, this resort provides comfortable accommodations and access to local attractions. Its location is ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Resort with Indoor Pool
Guests enjoy access to a 20-metre indoor pool and sauna. The hotel also has views over Lake Siljan.
Family Friendly Resort
Dog Friendly Resort
Resort with Swimming Pool
Indoor Pool
Business Resort
Accessible Resort
Resort with Tennis Courts
Resort for Yoga
Guest Reviews
Nestled in the picturesque village of Tällberg, Hotell Gyllene Hornet enjoys a superb location that guests have enthusiastically praised. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and within walking distance to local craft shops and cafes, the hotel offers both tranquility and convenience. Guests highlight the ease of access to Lake Silijan, Dalhalla and other local attractions, making it a perfect base for various activities.
The hotel's setting in Tällberg is described as magical with charming and calm surroundings that provide stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. The staff is noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, further enhancing the welcoming vibe of the place.
In addition to its prime location, guests appreciated the excellent amenities, which include a pool and a variety of activities. The spacious rooms, comfortable beds and ample parking add to the convenience. The wonderful food and fantastic breakfasts have also made a positive impression. Overall, the serene environment and strategic location make Hotell Gyllene Hornet an ideal getaway in Tällberg.
'Hotell Gyllene Hornet' offers a delightful breakfast experience, praised for its generous variety and plentiful options. Guests appreciate the quality of the food with mentions of specific items like pickled herring and the abundance of delicious choices. The setting also adds to the charm with some reviews highlighting the beautiful views and calming environment that accompany the meal. The breakfast is described as very good, tasty and well-prepared, contributing to an overall positive start to a stay at the hotel.
Occasional minor issues were noted, such as the less favorable scrambled eggs and instances where certain items would run out and need replenishment. There were a few comments about the lack of fresh bread and a desire for more variation over consecutive days. Despite these small critiques, the breakfast at 'Hotell Gyllene Hornet' consistently meets guest expectations, offering a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience complemented by friendly, service-oriented staff and lovely facilities including access to a pool and mini-golf.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet's dining experience seems to offer mixed impressions based on guest reviews, but there are several highlights worth noting. Many guests praised the quality of the food, describing it as good and sometimes even fantastic. The themed buffets, notably the South American and Italian buffets, received positive remarks for their delicious offerings, though the Italian buffet was noted to be a bit pricey.
The dinner buffets were mentioned frequently with some guests finding them very good and pleasant. However, there were also comments on the dinners being mediocre and not worth the price with some guests experiencing lukewarm food and limited options, especially for main courses.
While some found the dinner buffets to be expensive, others appreciated the attentive staff in the restaurant, contributing positively to the dining experience. Nonetheless, a few guests felt the offerings did not justify the cost, mentioning incidents like expired cider and having to rush through meals due to early closing times.
In summary, while the hotel restaurant at Hotell Gyllene Hornet does receive praise for good food and a variety of buffet themes, there is variability in guest satisfaction, particularly concerning value for money and meal quality.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet features a variety of rooms with mixed reviews. Many guests praise the spacious and nicely decorated rooms in the annex, which offer a cozy ambiance and charming views of Siljan. The standard of cleanliness and comfort is generally satisfactory with family rooms providing ample space and additional amenities like extra beds and cribs on request.
However, several reviewers noted that the rooms feel outdated and worn with various issues such as uncomfortable beds, small and cramped bathrooms and insufficient ventilation leading to very warm conditions. Some rooms have minimal furnishing, contributing to a hostel-like feel rather than a luxurious hotel experience. Problems with cleanliness and maintenance were also mentioned, including unemptied garbage bins and slippery bathroom floors.
While some rooms are described as cozy and painted in nice colors, the overall impression is that the hotel could benefit from a substantial makeover to modernize its facilities and improve guest comfort. Additionally, communication issues between booking and the hotel have caused inconveniences for some guests. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel is situated in a nice environment and offers a good standard in some aspects, but a refresh and update of the rooms would greatly enhance the guest experience.
Visitors to Hotell Gyllene Hornet have varying opinions about the beds with many highlighting their overall comfort. Numerous guests praise the beds and bed linens, describing them as really comfortable with some even noting that they slept like a king. Reviews frequently mention the beds being nice and offering a good night's sleep, contributing significantly to a positive lodging experience. There are, however, mentions of inconsistency with some guests finding the beds too soft or hard for their liking. A few comments point out specific issues, such as uncomfortable extra beds in children's rooms and narrow hard beds. Despite these occasional negatives, the general consensus leans favorably towards the beds being a comfortable and satisfactory aspect of their stay.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet presents a mixed experience regarding cleanliness according to guest reviews. Positive feedback highlights the well-cleaned rooms in areas where guests spent most of their time, contributing to pleasant accommodation overall. Additionally, the hotel provides clean food bowls for pets and the location is noted to be very nice with friendly staff.
However, several negative comments paint a different picture. Many guests reported musty smells and unsanitary conditions in their rooms and showers. Issues such as not having rooms cleaned for multiple days, not receiving fresh towels and garbage bins not being emptied were common complaints. Some bathrooms felt particularly unclean and there were reports of stained and worn towels, as well as uncleanliness in ceilings and moldings. The hotel's decor, considered quite dull, failed to enhance the guest experience and the overall standard of the rooms did not meet expectations set by booking photos.
The uncleanliness extended to shared areas with some guests feeling that the pool area was unpleasant and the overall cleaning standards were lacking. The staff's service-mindedness was also questioned by several, adding to the dissatisfaction. The reviews collectively indicate that, while there are pockets of well-maintained areas, overall consistency in cleanliness and upkeep at Hotell Gyllene Hornet needs significant improvement.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet is praised for its staff, who are often described as friendly, accommodating and attentive. Guests frequently highlight the pleasant and warm demeanor of the staff, particularly noting their helpfulness and superb service during meals. The restaurant staff receives special commendations for their friendliness and the quality of their service. The overall atmosphere is described as calm and pleasant, further enhanced by the staff’s welcoming nature. While the majority of the feedback on the staff is positive, there are occasional mentions of areas needing improvement, such as language skills and check-in assistance. Overall, the hotel’s staff significantly contributes to a positive experience for its guests.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet offers a spa area that has received mixed feedback from guests. The hotel itself is praised for its beautiful location, but the spa facilities have not met everyone's expectations. While some guests describe the spa as superb, others mention disappointment due to the absence of a hot tub and the area appearing somewhat rundown. The pool is described as quite ordinary by some and the limited opening hours have been a source of frustration. Despite these points, the overall ambiance of the spa area adds to the hotel’s charm.
The pool area at Hotell Gyllene Hornet has garnered generally positive reviews from guests, highlighting it as a good amenity for families with children particularly enjoying the pool and playrooms. The pool's size and access are frequently mentioned as positive aspects, providing plenty of space and a pleasant environment. There's also a sauna available that complements the pool experience with some guests appreciating the fantastic views over Siljan.
Despite these positives, the pool area does have some drawbacks. A few guests noted that the pool appears somewhat worn out and in need of renovation, citing issues like broken tiles and a warm temperature. Nonetheless, the general consensus leans towards satisfaction with the pool being considered a significant plus for the hotel. The overall atmosphere with cozy common areas and a variety of activities for children, adds to the appeal of the hotel's facilities.
Hotell Gyllene Hornet is an excellent destination for families seeking a comfortable and engaging stay. Widely praised for being family-friendly, it offers a variety of activities to keep children entertained, including a large playroom and a well-maintained pool. The environment is described as pleasant, further enhanced by welcoming staff and good food. The accommodations are noted for their comfort, particularly the beds, making it a great fit for family visits. Guests have highlighted the hotel's ability to provide a fantastic experience, underscoring its reputation as a paradise for families.
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Location
The hotel's setting in Tällberg is described as magical with charming and calm surroundings that provide stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. The staff is noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, further enhancing the welcoming vibe of the place.
In addition to its prime location, guests appreciated the excellent amenities, which include a pool and a variety of activities. The spacious rooms, comfortable beds and ample parking add to the convenience. The wonderful food and fantastic breakfasts have also made a positive impression. Overall, the serene environment and strategic location make Hotell Gyllene Hornet an ideal getaway in Tällberg.
Breakfast
Occasional minor issues were noted, such as the less favorable scrambled eggs and instances where certain items would run out and need replenishment. There were a few comments about the lack of fresh bread and a desire for more variation over consecutive days. Despite these small critiques, the breakfast at 'Hotell Gyllene Hornet' consistently meets guest expectations, offering a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience complemented by friendly, service-oriented staff and lovely facilities including access to a pool and mini-golf.
Dinner
The dinner buffets were mentioned frequently with some guests finding them very good and pleasant. However, there were also comments on the dinners being mediocre and not worth the price with some guests experiencing lukewarm food and limited options, especially for main courses.
While some found the dinner buffets to be expensive, others appreciated the attentive staff in the restaurant, contributing positively to the dining experience. Nonetheless, a few guests felt the offerings did not justify the cost, mentioning incidents like expired cider and having to rush through meals due to early closing times.
In summary, while the hotel restaurant at Hotell Gyllene Hornet does receive praise for good food and a variety of buffet themes, there is variability in guest satisfaction, particularly concerning value for money and meal quality.
Rooms
However, several reviewers noted that the rooms feel outdated and worn with various issues such as uncomfortable beds, small and cramped bathrooms and insufficient ventilation leading to very warm conditions. Some rooms have minimal furnishing, contributing to a hostel-like feel rather than a luxurious hotel experience. Problems with cleanliness and maintenance were also mentioned, including unemptied garbage bins and slippery bathroom floors.
While some rooms are described as cozy and painted in nice colors, the overall impression is that the hotel could benefit from a substantial makeover to modernize its facilities and improve guest comfort. Additionally, communication issues between booking and the hotel have caused inconveniences for some guests. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel is situated in a nice environment and offers a good standard in some aspects, but a refresh and update of the rooms would greatly enhance the guest experience.
Beds
Cleanliness
However, several negative comments paint a different picture. Many guests reported musty smells and unsanitary conditions in their rooms and showers. Issues such as not having rooms cleaned for multiple days, not receiving fresh towels and garbage bins not being emptied were common complaints. Some bathrooms felt particularly unclean and there were reports of stained and worn towels, as well as uncleanliness in ceilings and moldings. The hotel's decor, considered quite dull, failed to enhance the guest experience and the overall standard of the rooms did not meet expectations set by booking photos.
The uncleanliness extended to shared areas with some guests feeling that the pool area was unpleasant and the overall cleaning standards were lacking. The staff's service-mindedness was also questioned by several, adding to the dissatisfaction. The reviews collectively indicate that, while there are pockets of well-maintained areas, overall consistency in cleanliness and upkeep at Hotell Gyllene Hornet needs significant improvement.
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Spa
Pool
Despite these positives, the pool area does have some drawbacks. A few guests noted that the pool appears somewhat worn out and in need of renovation, citing issues like broken tiles and a warm temperature. Nonetheless, the general consensus leans towards satisfaction with the pool being considered a significant plus for the hotel. The overall atmosphere with cozy common areas and a variety of activities for children, adds to the appeal of the hotel's facilities.
Family
Yes, Hotell Gyllene Hornet has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Hotell Gyllene Hornet.
Yes, Hotell Gyllene Hornet welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotell Gyllene Hornet.
No, Hotell Gyllene Hornet doesn't have a gym.
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