Hotel Calstar vs Similar Hotels

Rooms are comfortable and well-maintained, although some bathrooms are said to be small.

Rooms were described as spacious but noted for small bathrooms.

Rooms were described as very small and uncomfortable, affecting overall comfort for guests.

Mixed: rooms are often called comfortable and quiet, but there are notable issues — bathrooms lacking ventilation, poorly closing shower boxes, dark bathrooms, broken TVs/remotes, limited power outlets and occasional uncomfortable beds.

Most reviews praise the hotel for being clean and organized.

Some reviews indicated that cleanliness was lacking, particularly in guest rooms.

The cleaning quality was reported to be lacking, with specific mentions of dirty walls and unpleasant odors in towels.

Mixed: many guests report clean rooms and linens, but there are recurring issues (hair on bathroom floor, wet floors from shower due to faulty door, leaks) that reduce perceived cleanliness.

Conveniently located near public transport and attractions.

Multiple reviews highlighted excellent location with easy access to attractions.

Location was frequently praised as excellent and convenient.

Consistently highlighted as a major positive: many guests choose the hotel for its central and convenient location.

Many guests highlight the attentiveness and kindness of the staff.

The staff was frequently praised for their attentiveness and helpfulness.

Some staff were attentive while others were not; service quality appears inconsistent.

Generally praised: staff frequently described as attentive and friendly; some isolated service problems (slow check-in, single-staffed reception at peak, slow response to a broken door lock) but overall service is a strong point.

Breakfast is generally well-rated, but some guests mention room for improvement.

Breakfast received positive remarks for quality and variety.

Breakfast was described as basic and lacking variety, leaving guests underwhelmed.

Strongly positive: breakfast is repeatedly described as very good/magnificent and a highlight of the stay.

Basic amenities are provided; some guests would like to see improvements in breakfast quality.

The amenities provided were seen as basic, with some lacking components.

Basic amenities were provided, but several guests reported specific needs were not met, like a refrigerator.

Below average due to maintenance problems: elevator failures (safety concern), noisy frigobar, TV/channel problems, and occasional broken fixtures (toilet flushes) reduce amenity reliability.

Guests find the pricing very reasonable, especially with the quality of service.

Strong value for the price, particularly for short stays.

While pricing was mentioned as reasonable, the overall experience did not meet expectations given the price.

Mixed perceptions: several guests cite good cost-benefit and return as repeat customers, while at least one guest felt there are better and cheaper options at the cited price.