Tralala Hotel Montreux vs Similar Hotels

Compact but comfortable and clean room.

Some rooms reported issues with old decor and noise from the train.

Some rooms were described as needing maintenance and updates, but others were noted as spacious and inviting.

Rooms are functional but dated: reports of small windows, stuffy/hot rooms, mould in bathrooms, loose fittings and worn parquet; adequate for a night but not high quality.

The shower needs more attention to cleanliness.

Several reviews mentioned dust and unclean areas, particularly in the bathrooms.

Guests noted clean rooms; however, some mentioned limited amenities and issues with bathroom cleanliness.

Multiple guests reported lack of cleanliness in bathrooms (mould, yellowed shower curtain, hairs, dusty vents) and worn/unsightly fixtures; cleanliness is a clear weakness.

Nice location as mentioned by reviewers.

Frequent praise for the hotel's prime location near the train station.

The location was frequently mentioned as excellent, close to public transport and local attractions.

Consistently highlighted as excellent/ideal — very close to the lake promenade, central and convenient for festival and town access.

Friendly people providing a pleasant experience.

Overall, guests found the staff to be friendly and accommodating.

The staff received consistent praise for being friendly and helpful throughout the stay.

Staff repeatedly described as very nice, helpful and professional; reception and personnel praised across reviews.

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Breakfast was praised, but there were minor complaints about variety.

Breakfast options were critiqued as basic with no hot food available.

Breakfast described as decent by several guests, but isolated issues reported (coffee machine incident); generally satisfactory but not outstanding.

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Limited amenities reported, and some guests mentioned the absence of basic provisions.

Multiple reviews pointed out missing basic amenities like kettles and a functioning minibar.

Limited amenities noted (no fridge/ice, no reliable AC, only portable fan provided); parking available but costly; some guests missed basic comforts.

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Generally considered fair value, but breakfast costs were highlighted as excessive.

Many guests felt the hotel provided good value given its location and overall experience, despite some amenities lacking.

Multiple comments that price is too high for the quality (especially during festivals); guests expected more for the rate charged.