Farah Hotel Apartment vs Similar Hotels

Rooms are spacious and comfortable, but there were complaints about specific issues.

Reviews mention old furniture and rooms not being very clean.

Mixed: some guests found rooms spacious, comfortable bed and received upgrades; others reported small rooms, no windows, and poor bathroom fittings/shower size.

Rooms noted as large, comfortable and well-equipped by multiple guests; occasional problems mentioned (ventilation/odor, noisy bathroom fan).

Mentioned concerns about cleanliness in multiple reviews.

Multiple reviews indicate that cleanliness was a significant issue, with mentions of dirty rooms and areas.

Mixed comments: several guests praised clean rooms and toilets, but others reported dirty carpet, unhygienic areas and missing washroom accessories.

Generally praised across many reviews for clean rooms and bathrooms; some isolated issues reported (shower drain clog, rooftop/pool cleanliness concerns and oil/cooking smells from restaurant).

Convenient location near the airport, though some reports mention industrial surroundings.

Proximity to various attractions is noted positively, though some reviews mention being in a less desirable area.

Mostly positive: convenient access to restaurants and airport noted, but some guests complained about noise from nearby disco/entertainment affecting rest.

Repeatedly highlighted as a strong point — central, close to shops and landmarks, easy parking; several reviewers specifically praised the convenient location.

The staff is very helpful and friendly, consistently praised across reviews.

Several reviews highlight the helpfulness of the staff, although some remarks indicate inconsistency.

Generally positive: multiple reports of supportive, attentive staff and good reception; some isolated complaints about booking handling and unresolved refund issues.

Staff frequently described as friendly, courteous and helpful, though a few reviews note inattentive service or specific restaurant/front-desk incidents.

Standard quality for this hotel tier, as food and beverage aren't specifically mentioned.

Positive mention of food quality, though not extensively covered.

Positive remark for breakfast; minor complaints only about low-quality bottled water.

Breakfast buffet is often praised for variety and taste, but there are complaints about limited choices in some cases, cooking smells and lack of an international restaurant option.

General satisfaction with offered amenities, though specific references are limited.

Basic amenities mentioned, though some guests found them lacking.

Several amenity issues noted: missing washroom wipers, small shower partitions, no hot water at basin, low-quality bottled water and shared bar/entrance concerns.

Pool, spa and gym are appreciated and add value for guests, but some report the pool/rooftop cleanliness or availability issues (rooftop closed during stay).

Good value noted in conjunction with room quality and service.

Given the reports of varying quality, the value for money is perceived as average.

Negative mentions about being charged more than booked and perceptions that price is high compared to alternatives.

Mixed perceptions: some call it great value while others mention high prices (breakfast) or small extra charges at checkout, lowering perceived value for some guests.