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Summary of reviewsTransilvania receives praise across several aspects, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking a strategic and comfortable stay. The hotel is excellently positioned just a few blocks from the city center, offering easy access to attractions, dining options, and transportation. Its central, yet peaceful, location provides an ideal balance for guests who wish to explore the area while enjoying a tranquil retreat.
Breakfast at Transilvania enhances the guest experience with its diverse and abundant offerings, highlighted by tasty pancakes and efficient service—all within a budget-friendly price. While served in the reception area, the cozy atmosphere and friendly service compensate for the lack of a formal dining room.
Rooms at Transilvania, while varying in size, are generally comfortable and offer stunning views, contributing to a warm and inviting environment. Guest feedback emphasizes the comfort of the beds and the satisfactory hot water supply. Although there are mentions of older design elements and occasional dampness, the daily cleaning service and attentive owner significantly enhance the stay.
Cleanliness reviews are mixed, with many guests acknowledging the effort put into maintaining a hygienic environment. However, some areas, such as torn towels and mold issues, indicate room for improvement. Ensuring clear hygiene in common areas, particularly dining spaces, is essential given some noted concerns.
The standout feature of Transilvania remains its welcoming and helpful staff. Known for their exceptional service and relaxed demeanor, the staff are adept at assisting with tour arrangements and providing local insights, which consistently adds value to the guest experience. Their ability to communicate effectively in English, combined with their prime location expertise, further solidifies their contribution as a key asset to the hotel.
Overall, Transilvania is highly regarded for its strategic location, relaxing atmosphere, and exceptional staff, despite some areas needing attention, particularly in cleanliness and room maintenance.
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Breakfast at Transilvania enhances the guest experience with its diverse and abundant offerings, highlighted by tasty pancakes and efficient service—all within a budget-friendly price. While served in the reception area, the cozy atmosphere and friendly service compensate for the lack of a formal dining room.
Rooms at Transilvania, while varying in size, are generally comfortable and offer stunning views, contributing to a warm and inviting environment. Guest feedback emphasizes the comfort of the beds and the satisfactory hot water supply. Although there are mentions of older design elements and occasional dampness, the daily cleaning service and attentive owner significantly enhance the stay.
Cleanliness reviews are mixed, with many guests acknowledging the effort put into maintaining a hygienic environment. However, some areas, such as torn towels and mold issues, indicate room for improvement. Ensuring clear hygiene in common areas, particularly dining spaces, is essential given some noted concerns.
The standout feature of Transilvania remains its welcoming and helpful staff. Known for their exceptional service and relaxed demeanor, the staff are adept at assisting with tour arrangements and providing local insights, which consistently adds value to the guest experience. Their ability to communicate effectively in English, combined with their prime location expertise, further solidifies their contribution as a key asset to the hotel.
Overall, Transilvania is highly regarded for its strategic location, relaxing atmosphere, and exceptional staff, despite some areas needing attention, particularly in cleanliness and room maintenance.
Dog Friendly Hostel
This hostel is pet friendly and allows dogs of any size without any additional fee. Cats are also welcome. It provides a comfortable and affordable option for travelers with pets.
Dog Play Area Dogs Stay Free
Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
Yes
Yes
Is there an extra charge?
Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Not necessarily
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Cheap Hostel
Located in Banos de Agua Santa, Transilvania is a cheap hostel with rooms available for as low as $8 per night. It is a great option for travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations.
Small Hostel
This hostel offers budget-friendly accommodations with a central location. It provides a convenient base for exploring Baños. Guests appreciate the affordability and the proximity to local attractions.
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Hostel where Dogs Stay Free
Hostel with Play Area For Dogs
Guest Reviews
Transilvania boasts a prime location that is highly praised by its guests. Situated just a few blocks from the city center, it offers convenient access to main attractions, local dining spots, and transport links. Visitors appreciate the hotel's proximity to the bustling square and note that everything in the area is within easy reach, making it an ideal base for exploring. The location also enjoys a quiet and peaceful ambiance despite its central position, allowing guests to unwind without missing out on the vibrant city life. Many reviews highlight the excellent balance between great service and competitive pricing, making it a popular choice for travelers. Rooms are described as comfortable, with plenty of hot water, and the facilities complement the superb location. Transilvania stands out not only for its strategic siting but also for the warm hospitality extended by its welcoming staff, who further enhance the overall experience.
The breakfast at Transilvania is generally well-received by guests, who appreciate both its taste and value. Many reviews highlight the availability of diverse breakfast options, with some particularly enjoying the delicious pancakes and quick service. The breakfast offerings, described as generous and abundant, come at an affordable price point of $2.50, making them a good deal for travelers. Diners note the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, which enhance the breakfast experience despite the lack of a formal dining room, with meals being served in the reception area. Although the coffee is instant and some minor issues with food freshness are mentioned, the overall impression is that the breakfast is satisfactory and adds positively to the guest experience.
Transilvania offers a mix of charming features and some potential drawbacks when it comes to its rooms. The location is undeniably a highlight, situated just minutes from the terminal and conveniently close to the Pink Zone and restaurant area. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the mountains and a nearby waterfall, adding a touch of natural beauty to the experience. The rooms vary in size but are generally described as comfortable, with some providing ample space and well-functioning hot water, contributing to a warm and cozy atmosphere.
Despite some inconsistencies in cleanliness, the beds are notably comfortable, and amenities such as toilet paper and towels are replenished almost daily. Guests appreciate the presence of private bathrooms, although they are acknowledged as being quite old and less appealing in design. Overall, while the rooms may not be the most spacious and can feel a bit damp or crowded, the friendliness of the owner and the daily cleaning service enhance the overall stay at Transilvania.
Transilvania presents a mixed picture when it comes to cleanliness, based on guest reviews. Many visitors praise the hotel for its clean rooms and facilities, expressing satisfaction with the hygiene levels in various areas, including the bathrooms. Positive comments highlight that rooms, though on the smaller side, are well-kept and comfortable. These commendations suggest that the staff make efforts to maintain a clean environment throughout the hotel.
However, it’s not all glowing reports. Some guests have noted areas needing improvement, such as torn towels and dusty blankets, which detract from the overall experience. Complaints about mould on walls, ceilings, and shower curtains indicate inconsistency in cleanliness standards. Additionally, the common spaces like the kitchen were mentioned as being small, which may contribute to congestion. The presence of dogs, and their hair on eating surfaces, raises further concerns regarding hygiene in dining areas.
Overall, while many areas of the hotel maintain high cleanliness standards, there are notable aspects that require attention and improvement, such as the need for possible renovation and enhanced cleaning measures to meet guests' expectations fully.
The hotel 'Transilvania' boasts a welcoming and supportive staff, consistently praised for their exceptional service by guests. Many guests highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, who are described as relaxed, knowledgeable, and attentive. Their willingness to assist with booking tours and providing valuable local information stands out as a notable strength. Situated in a prime location near the bus terminal, the staff's ability to communicate effectively in English further enhances the guest experience. Despite minor concerns with communication about utilities, the overall impression of the staff is overwhelmingly positive, making them a key asset to the hotel.
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Despite some inconsistencies in cleanliness, the beds are notably comfortable, and amenities such as toilet paper and towels are replenished almost daily. Guests appreciate the presence of private bathrooms, although they are acknowledged as being quite old and less appealing in design. Overall, while the rooms may not be the most spacious and can feel a bit damp or crowded, the friendliness of the owner and the daily cleaning service enhance the overall stay at Transilvania.
Cleanliness
However, it’s not all glowing reports. Some guests have noted areas needing improvement, such as torn towels and dusty blankets, which detract from the overall experience. Complaints about mould on walls, ceilings, and shower curtains indicate inconsistency in cleanliness standards. Additionally, the common spaces like the kitchen were mentioned as being small, which may contribute to congestion. The presence of dogs, and their hair on eating surfaces, raises further concerns regarding hygiene in dining areas.
Overall, while many areas of the hotel maintain high cleanliness standards, there are notable aspects that require attention and improvement, such as the need for possible renovation and enhanced cleaning measures to meet guests' expectations fully.
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No, Transilvania doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Transilvania.
Yes, Transilvania welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
Yes, parking facilities are available at Transilvania.
No, Transilvania doesn't have a gym.
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