Exquisite Stays Private 2BR Rental vs Similar Hotels

The rooms were described as comfortable and well-decorated, though some items were broken.

Rooms are spacious with large windows (good for claustrophobic guests) but are dated for some guests; reports of cockroaches, mould, soft/worn pillows and missing kitchenware lower the score.

While many rooms are comfortable, some complaints about outdated furnishings and maintenance issues were noted.

Rooms were deemed clean but isolating and lacking certain amenities.

Several reviews mentioned dirtiness and dusty floors, indicating cleanliness issues.

Multiple reviews report cockroaches, mould in shower curtains, worn towels and old comforters — cleanliness is inconsistent and lowers the score despite some guests noting generally clean room ambiance.

There are reports of unclean curtains, wallpaper, and dust under furniture, indicating a need for better maintenance.

There were ants in the room and other cleanliness complaints.

Many reviews praised the convenient location, being near SM Megamall and other amenities.

Very strong: repeatedly cited as central and directly opposite SM Megamall and convenient for government offices and shopping — a key strength.

Proximity to shopping and event locations is frequently praised.

The location is great and central, being near shopping areas.

Guests noted kind and responsive service from the host and staff.

Staff repeatedly praised: accommodating front desk, helpful bellboys (named Elmark and Rey) and generally 'amazing' service noted by several guests.

Friendly and accommodating staff were frequently mentioned across multiple reviews.

While some staff were accommodating, there were reports of unsatisfactory service from one staff member.

Breakfast buffet received positive feedback, although it was not included in the accommodation price.

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Breakfast received positive comments, but lack of dining options needs improvement.

Limited dining options nearby.

Good amenities were mentioned, but some guests cited missing items like towels and toiletries.

Mixed: facilities and pool are positive but pool location, elevator reliability (long waits) and missing kitchen items/AC in corridors were flagged; overall amenities are serviceable but inconsistent.

The hotel provides basic amenities, but there are limitations such as no food service as per the menu.

No toiletries or kettles provided, and parking was limited.

Overall, the value for the price seems reasonable, but lacking some additional comforts.

Convenient location and room size add value, but extra charge/refund issues and dated/unclean elements reduce perceived value for some guests.

Value for the price is considered good, especially with the inclusive breakfast.

Good value considering the strategic location.