Hotel Loeven vs Similar Hotels

Rooms are often described as small, old or Spartan with some positive exceptions (a few guests had fresh/spacious rooms). Shared or outdated bathrooms reduce the room-quality score.

Room quality was mixed; some rooms were noted as small and dimly lit.

Room sizes and amenities received mixed feedback, with some mentioning smallness and basic furnishings.

Multiple reviews mention poor room cleanliness: bad smells, stained carpet and ‘not clean’ or ‘not super fresh’ shared toilets. Overall cleanliness is a clear negative.

Cleanliness was highlighted positively in multiple reviews but had mention of some issues that slightly affected rating.

Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, specifically in shared bathrooms and rooms.

Consistently praised: very close to the train station and central for sightseeing. Location is a major recurring pro across languages.

The location was praised for proximity to central station and various amenities.

Multiple reviews praised the excellent location near transport and city attractions.

Staff repeatedly described as friendly and helpful in several reviews, though one report noted an unhelpful receptionist over a blocked toilet. Generally service is viewed positively.

Helpful staff and quick check-in and check-out were noted positively.

Reviews highlighted friendly and helpful staff.

Breakfast is often described as satisfying and good by multiple guests, though some found it expensive for what was offered. Overall generally positive.

Food and beverage complaints include high breakfast prices and a non-functioning TV.

Breakfast received consistent praise for its quality and variety.

Amenities are minimal for many guests: shared bathrooms, limited bathroom fittings, few sockets and paid-for coffee were mentioned. Functionally adequate but basic.

Amenities had some positive mentions but also criticism regarding morning breakfast pricing.

Amenities were generally acceptable, though there were mentions of missing items like shampoo.

Mixed to negative: several guests felt the hotel was overpriced for its standard (one called it effectively 2-star), while others found it acceptable for a short stay near the station.

The overall value was considered fair but complicated by extra charges for breakfast.

Many guests found the rates reasonable for the location and services provided.