Whalesbay Hotel Apartamentos vs Similar Hotels

Spacious apartments with equipped kitchens and good beds noted, but some issues reported (hard or weak mattresses, a shower enclosure needing renovation, uncomfortable sofa/sofa-bed and morning light in kitchen window).

Reports of uncomfortable beds and some old furniture.

Issues with maintenance and outdated facilities mentioned.

Rooms were spacious, beautifully furnished, and comfortable.

Frequently praised across reviews (e.g. 'Limpeza', 'Hotel propre'); rooms and apartments reported as clean and well kept.

Multiple mentions of uncleanliness and odors in rooms.

Concerns about lack of cleanliness noted in multiple reviews.

The property was reported to be very clean and well-maintained.

Very good location: central, near the coast with sea-view balconies and described as a calm seaside setting suitable for families.

Great location for exploring the island.

Convenient location, though some limitations on activities noted.

The location was noted as convenient for exploring the island and nearby attractions.

Consistently highlighted as excellent: friendly, helpful and welcoming staff; reception attentive, assisted with trips, early check-in and activated sauna/jacuzzi for guests.

Staff described as very friendly and accommodating.

Staff were described as warm and accommodating, enhancing the overall stay.

The hosts were praised for their warm hospitality and attentiveness.

Only minor mentions (fresh bread available for an extra fee); no significant complaints or detailed dining feedback.

Negative experiences reported regarding the restaurant's quality and price.

Breakfast and dinner quality received negative feedback, lacking variety.

The breakfast supplies and local dining recommendations were appreciated.

Good amenities overall—outdoor pool (slightly heated), jacuzzi and sauna available—but gym and some spa/sports equipment are described as dated and in need of renovation.

Good amenities including pools and well-equipped kitchens.

Good range of facilities, though not all were functioning properly.

The property included good amenities but some guests desired a dishwasher.

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Some complaints about the cost of food and amenities.

High prices for services compared to quality, concerns raised.

Guests felt it was a fair value given the quality and service.