Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore vs Similar Hotels

Issues with room amenities and comfort have been reported, including outdated furniture.

Rooms were mostly clean and comfortable, but some guests noted issues with size and maintenance.

Various complaints about room sizes, old facilities, and poor maintenance.

Rooms were described as welcoming and warm, 'home away from home' for some guests, but there are notable negatives: uncomfortable/old-feeling beds, outdated bathtubs and occasional locking mechanism problems.

Some reviews indicate cleanliness issues, especially with the braai area and corridors.

Mixed feedback; some guests mentioned cleanliness issues such as dirty windows and a shower with cockroaches.

Multiple mentions of dirty floors and unmaintained areas; cleaning needs improvement.

Generally described as very clean in several reviews (clean rooms, bathrooms and pool mentioned), though sporadic issues were reported (piece of hair found, bathtubs described as old/not as clean, small missing amenities like toilet paper quickly resolved).

Guests mentioned good location, close to shops and the beach.

Many guests appreciated the location, particularly its proximity to the beach.

Location was mentioned positively, easy access to nearby attractions.

Strong positive mentions: sea and lagoon views, beach within walking distance, peaceful setting and good overall location.

Staff is noted to be friendly and helpful, with prompt service in addressing issues.

Generally good service from staff, though some reviews indicated areas for improvement.

Staff received positive remarks for friendliness and helpfulness.

Multiple notes of very friendly and helpful staff (receptionist named Desi praised, security responded quickly, many mentions of excellent service), with isolated issues in restaurant attentiveness.

Limited vegetarian and seafood options were a concern; overall dining experience was average.

Mixed reviews about food; some enjoyed meals while others found breakfast pricey.

Food received compliments for freshness and quality, but overall service was slow.

Food and drinks received praise (tasty dishes, very good flat white), though some negatives included an overly sweet granola/yogurt, a bad Long Island cocktail, limited breakfast choices and relatively high restaurant prices.

Complaints about missing amenities such as fridges and braai equipment.

Some complaints about amenities like the air conditioning and size of the bar fridge.

Some amenities like the pool were not available, which disappointed some guests.

Good amenities noted (restaurant, pool, good coffee, jogging access to beach), but some issues flagged (water outage, limited restaurant hours, weak WiFi/cell signal, suggestion for backup water tank).

Several guests expressed that the experience did not meet expectations relative to cost.

Guests felt value was lacking, especially for price compared to quality experienced.

Guests generally felt it was expensive for what was offered.

Overall positive impressions and surprise at quality for an overnight stay; some guests noted restaurant prices and limited breakfast options which slightly temper value perception.