GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted
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Summary of reviewsGamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted in Sandnes is highly praised for its central and convenient location, nestled right by the pedestrian street with easy access to public transportation and nearby Stavanger. The hotel is housed in a beautifully renovated historic building that exudes old-world charm while offering modern amenities. Guests often commend its cozy, clean rooms and welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travelers exploring the city. Also admired is its proximity to shopping malls, city attractions and the airport.
Breakfast at the hotel is generally a highlight with many guests finding it excellent, delicious and varied, enhanced by friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast buffet offers a plentiful selection, including fresh bread. While some guests noted issues with freshness later in the morning and limited vegetarian options, the overall impression remains positive. Dinner at the hotel's restaurant also receives high praise for its delicious, well-prepared food and great service, contributing to an enticing dining experience.
The rooms are noted for their comfort, cleanliness and tasteful ambiance. Beds are highly acclaimed for their comfort, featuring very soft mattresses and big pillows. While some rooms can be on the smaller side, they are well-maintained and charmingly decorated. Noise from nearby bars and cafes or from the street can occasionally be an issue, but the overall atmosphere is serene and inviting, further enhanced by the friendly and accommodating staff.
Cleanliness is generally impressive with the hotel maintaining a cozy and tastefully decorated environment. Some minor issues were noted regarding bathroom maintenance, but these do not significantly detract from the overall positive experience. The staff at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted are frequently highlighted for their exceptional service, friendliness and helpfulness, contributing significantly to the hotel's charm.
Parking can be a challenge as the hotel does not have its own parking spaces, but the helpful reception staff assist in finding nearby free or paid options. Despite this minor inconvenience, guests find the hotel’s overall experience well worth it.
In conclusion, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted offers a delightful blend of historical ambiance, central convenience and welcoming coziness. With its prime location, charming character, excellent food, comfortable accommodations and outstanding service, it stands out as a highly recommended destination for travelers.
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Breakfast at the hotel is generally a highlight with many guests finding it excellent, delicious and varied, enhanced by friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast buffet offers a plentiful selection, including fresh bread. While some guests noted issues with freshness later in the morning and limited vegetarian options, the overall impression remains positive. Dinner at the hotel's restaurant also receives high praise for its delicious, well-prepared food and great service, contributing to an enticing dining experience.
The rooms are noted for their comfort, cleanliness and tasteful ambiance. Beds are highly acclaimed for their comfort, featuring very soft mattresses and big pillows. While some rooms can be on the smaller side, they are well-maintained and charmingly decorated. Noise from nearby bars and cafes or from the street can occasionally be an issue, but the overall atmosphere is serene and inviting, further enhanced by the friendly and accommodating staff.
Cleanliness is generally impressive with the hotel maintaining a cozy and tastefully decorated environment. Some minor issues were noted regarding bathroom maintenance, but these do not significantly detract from the overall positive experience. The staff at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted are frequently highlighted for their exceptional service, friendliness and helpfulness, contributing significantly to the hotel's charm.
Parking can be a challenge as the hotel does not have its own parking spaces, but the helpful reception staff assist in finding nearby free or paid options. Despite this minor inconvenience, guests find the hotel’s overall experience well worth it.
In conclusion, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted offers a delightful blend of historical ambiance, central convenience and welcoming coziness. With its prime location, charming character, excellent food, comfortable accommodations and outstanding service, it stands out as a highly recommended destination for travelers.
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GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted in Sandnes boasts a prime position in the heart of the city, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers looking to explore the local area. Nestled right by the pedestrian street, the hotel's central location is both its defining feature and its greatest asset. With immediate access to public transportation, including bus and train stations, guests can easily get around the city and are also well-positioned for quick trips to nearby Stavanger. Despite its central placement, the hotel maintains a quiet ambiance conducive to relaxation.
This historic hotel is set in a beautifully renovated antique building, combining old-world charm with modern amenities. Visitors frequently praise the hotel's unique character, cozy rooms and friendly service. The building exudes a great atmosphere and provides a comfortable stay with clean and appealing rooms. Guests appreciate its proximity to shopping malls, city attractions and the airport, boosting its convenience.
While most of the feedback highlights the excellent location and charming setting, some guests did note the occasional noise from the nearby train. Overall, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted offers a perfect blend of historical ambiance, central convenience and welcoming coziness.
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted seems to offer a breakfast experience that generally leaves a positive impression on its guests. Many visitors praise the breakfast as excellent, superb, delicious and varied with numerous favorable mentions of the friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast buffet receives high marks for its quality and variety with guests appreciating a plentiful selection of food that includes fresh bread. Some reviews highlight specific delights like crispy cornbread and delightful dinner options, emphasizing the hotel's solid gastronomic offerings.
However, there are a few mixed opinions. Some guests found the breakfast to be lacking in freshness, especially later in the morning with mentions of dried-out eggs and insufficient vegetarian options. Additionally, a few reviews mentioned the breakfast area being cramped and experiencing delays in food replenishment during busy times.
Overall, despite these minor shortcomings, the GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted's breakfast generally stands out as a significant highlight, contributing positively to the overall guest experience.
Dinner at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted consistently receives high praise from guests. The restaurant stands out for its delicious and well-prepared food with many reviews highlighting the quality of both dinner and breakfast. Guests repeatedly mention the great service and friendly staff, which enhances the dining experience. The cozy and unique atmosphere of the restaurant adds an extra layer of charm to the enjoyment of the meals. Though the food is generally very good, one review did note that it wasn't served hot enough. Overall, dining at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted is a highly recommended experience for visitors.
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted offers a charming and cozy atmosphere with a tasteful and friendly ambience that guests appreciate. The rooms, while varied in size, often lean towards the smaller side but are generally described as comfortable, clean and equipped with modern, well-maintained bathrooms. The beds are consistently noted for their comfort, featuring very soft mattresses and extra big soft pillows that contribute to a good night's sleep.
Some rooms provide enough space for relaxation and others have been highlighted for their spaciousness and nice furnishings. However, a few comments mentioned that some rooms can be quite small, occasionally cramped for travelers with larger luggage. The overall cleanliness of the hotel and its rooms is frequently praised with guests noting the hotel's charming decor and original details.
Noise can be an issue in rooms facing the street or those near bars and cafés, potentially disturbing light sleepers. Nonetheless, many guests enjoyed the cozy vibe and the well-furnished rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff who further enhance the positive experience at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted. Overall, the hotel is a good choice for those who prioritize cleanliness, comfort and charm in their accommodations.
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted features comfortable beds that guests frequently compliment. The beds are often described as very good and come with extra big, soft pillows and duvets. Several reviews highlight the beds as wonderful and comfortable, making them suitable even for those with bigger backs. The overall sentiment is positive, although there were mentions of some soft mattresses and occasional poor quality, particularly with an additional third bed in some rooms. However, the general consensus is that the beds contribute positively to the overall experience at the hotel.
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted, located in the heart of Sandnes city center, generally impresses with its commitment to cleanliness and charming decor. Guests have consistently noted that the rooms are clean, cozy and tastefully decorated, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. The bathrooms, in particular, receive high marks for being modern and very clean with good showers, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.
However, there are occasional inconsistencies. Some visitors did mention that certain aspects of cleanliness, especially in the bathrooms and showers, could be improved. Instances of mold and missing tile grout have been noted, indicating areas where maintenance could be more attentive. Additionally, the cleaning service appears to be somewhat hit-or-miss with some guests pointing out that room cleaning and towel changes only occur upon request.
Despite these minor issues, the overall feedback highlights GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted as a clean and lovely place to stay with its central location being an added bonus for travelers.
Guests at the GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted frequently highlight the exceptional service provided by the staff. The general consensus is overwhelmingly positive with numerous mentions of the staff being friendly, polite and incredibly service-minded. Visitors appreciate the accommodating nature of the staff, noting their helpfulness, especially in overcoming language barriers. The cheerful demeanor and service-oriented attitude of the employees contribute significantly to the hotel's charming and cozy atmosphere.
On multiple occasions, the staff's friendliness and support have stood out as key aspects of guests' pleasant experiences with some describing them as the kindest encountered. The hotel's excellent service extends to an efficient and welcoming reception, adding to the overall positive impression. The combination of good food, historical ambiance and the strategic location near the bus station and pedestrian street further enhances guests' stays.
However, there is a mention of a less favorable interaction with staff, highlighting an instance of perceived unfriendliness and the occasional issue with QR code ordering during busy times. Despite these minor concerns, the majority of reviews commend the hotel's staff for their exceptional friendliness and outstanding service, making GamlaVaerket a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a warm and accommodating environment.
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted's parking situation is a mixed bag for potential guests. The hotel does not have its own parking spaces, which means guests need to find alternative parking nearby. On the bright side, the receptionist is quite helpful in securing free parking just a short distance from the hotel. While there is no secure or hotel-owned parking, paid options are available in the immediate vicinity. Some guests have mentioned that overnight parking can be a bit of a walk and finding a spot for extended stays can be challenging. Despite these inconveniences, the hotel's convenient location and excellent exposure make it a worthwhile consideration for those willing to navigate the parking situation.
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted stands as a testament to the city's rich history with its origins as an old factory woven seamlessly into its character. The historical importance of the hotel is palpable; it consists of charming and beautifully renovated old premises that exude a unique atmosphere. The historic building has been thoughtfully preserved, celebrating its past while offering modern comforts. The location is praised for its exceptional convenience regarding transportation, making it an excellent choice for travelers. Guests appreciate the combination of preserved historical elements and the charm of the old building, which contribute to an overall enchanting experience. The ambiance is described as cool and beautiful, thanks to the renovated brick factory setting that has maintained its historical character. With a strong sense of history and an inviting atmosphere, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted offers a delightful stay for those who appreciate heritage and the fascinating story of an old establishment brought back to life.
GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted is a charming and distinctive boutique hotel nestled in the heart of the city center. Guests consistently highlight its characterful and cozy ambiance, creating a tranquil retreat amid the bustle of urban life. Known for its excellent breakfast, the hotel combines charm with practicality, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and memorable stay. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, contributing to its appeal as a perfect base for exploring the city.
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This historic hotel is set in a beautifully renovated antique building, combining old-world charm with modern amenities. Visitors frequently praise the hotel's unique character, cozy rooms and friendly service. The building exudes a great atmosphere and provides a comfortable stay with clean and appealing rooms. Guests appreciate its proximity to shopping malls, city attractions and the airport, boosting its convenience.
While most of the feedback highlights the excellent location and charming setting, some guests did note the occasional noise from the nearby train. Overall, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted offers a perfect blend of historical ambiance, central convenience and welcoming coziness.
Breakfast
However, there are a few mixed opinions. Some guests found the breakfast to be lacking in freshness, especially later in the morning with mentions of dried-out eggs and insufficient vegetarian options. Additionally, a few reviews mentioned the breakfast area being cramped and experiencing delays in food replenishment during busy times.
Overall, despite these minor shortcomings, the GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted's breakfast generally stands out as a significant highlight, contributing positively to the overall guest experience.
Dinner
Rooms
Some rooms provide enough space for relaxation and others have been highlighted for their spaciousness and nice furnishings. However, a few comments mentioned that some rooms can be quite small, occasionally cramped for travelers with larger luggage. The overall cleanliness of the hotel and its rooms is frequently praised with guests noting the hotel's charming decor and original details.
Noise can be an issue in rooms facing the street or those near bars and cafés, potentially disturbing light sleepers. Nonetheless, many guests enjoyed the cozy vibe and the well-furnished rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff who further enhance the positive experience at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted. Overall, the hotel is a good choice for those who prioritize cleanliness, comfort and charm in their accommodations.
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Cleanliness
However, there are occasional inconsistencies. Some visitors did mention that certain aspects of cleanliness, especially in the bathrooms and showers, could be improved. Instances of mold and missing tile grout have been noted, indicating areas where maintenance could be more attentive. Additionally, the cleaning service appears to be somewhat hit-or-miss with some guests pointing out that room cleaning and towel changes only occur upon request.
Despite these minor issues, the overall feedback highlights GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted as a clean and lovely place to stay with its central location being an added bonus for travelers.
Staff
On multiple occasions, the staff's friendliness and support have stood out as key aspects of guests' pleasant experiences with some describing them as the kindest encountered. The hotel's excellent service extends to an efficient and welcoming reception, adding to the overall positive impression. The combination of good food, historical ambiance and the strategic location near the bus station and pedestrian street further enhances guests' stays.
However, there is a mention of a less favorable interaction with staff, highlighting an instance of perceived unfriendliness and the occasional issue with QR code ordering during busy times. Despite these minor concerns, the majority of reviews commend the hotel's staff for their exceptional friendliness and outstanding service, making GamlaVaerket a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a warm and accommodating environment.
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Yes, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Private Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted.
Yes, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted.
No, GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted doesn't have a gym.
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