ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley
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Summary of reviewsibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley enjoys commendations primarily for its superb location in the heart of Glen Waverley. Visitors appreciate the short walks to a bustling shopping center, a variety of dining options and convenient public transport links. The train station and bus interchange ensure easy access to Melbourne CBD and local areas, while the proximity to major roads like the M1 facilitates smooth driving. The vibrant Asian food precinct and active nightlife nearby add to the appeal, making it a practical choice for both personal and professional visits.
Breakfast at the hotel generally receives favorable reviews with guests highlighting the delicious variety of hot and cold options. Despite some criticisms regarding diet-sensitive options and pricing, the breakfast contributes positively to the stay for many guests.
Guest reviews of the dinner experience are mixed. While some praise the quality of the tapas and appetizers, others find the internal food options limited and are often disappointed by early kitchen closures. However, the location compensates with easy access to numerous local restaurants.
The clean and comfortable rooms garner positive feedback, recognized for their modern renovation, spaciousness and quiet ambiance, despite occasional mentions of smaller sizes and minor inconveniences such as noise and limited bathroom storage. The affordability and value for money are repeatedly acknowledged, making the accommodation appealing for short-term stays.
Cleanliness is largely praised with many noting that the rooms are clean and well-maintained, though some inconsistencies in housekeeping and maintenance are pointed out. The staff receive high marks for their friendly, helpful and professional service, contributing significantly to the pleasant guest experience.
Guests generally find the free wifi reliable, although a few report connectivity issues and suggest clearer instructions for use. Parking is viewed as convenient with ample space availability, though the $20 nightly fee and occasional card malfunctions drew some criticism.
The hotel is family-friendly, offering clean rooms and amenities enjoyed by children and is thus favored by families visiting Melbourne. The beds are lauded for their comfort and cleanliness, although some guests report discrepancies in bed sizes and configurations.
ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley is noted for maintaining a decent three-star standard, providing basic yet clean accommodations. Business travelers benefit from its strategic location and practical amenities like on-site parking and functional workspaces, making it a well-rounded option for both business and budget-conscious travelers.
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Breakfast at the hotel generally receives favorable reviews with guests highlighting the delicious variety of hot and cold options. Despite some criticisms regarding diet-sensitive options and pricing, the breakfast contributes positively to the stay for many guests.
Guest reviews of the dinner experience are mixed. While some praise the quality of the tapas and appetizers, others find the internal food options limited and are often disappointed by early kitchen closures. However, the location compensates with easy access to numerous local restaurants.
The clean and comfortable rooms garner positive feedback, recognized for their modern renovation, spaciousness and quiet ambiance, despite occasional mentions of smaller sizes and minor inconveniences such as noise and limited bathroom storage. The affordability and value for money are repeatedly acknowledged, making the accommodation appealing for short-term stays.
Cleanliness is largely praised with many noting that the rooms are clean and well-maintained, though some inconsistencies in housekeeping and maintenance are pointed out. The staff receive high marks for their friendly, helpful and professional service, contributing significantly to the pleasant guest experience.
Guests generally find the free wifi reliable, although a few report connectivity issues and suggest clearer instructions for use. Parking is viewed as convenient with ample space availability, though the $20 nightly fee and occasional card malfunctions drew some criticism.
The hotel is family-friendly, offering clean rooms and amenities enjoyed by children and is thus favored by families visiting Melbourne. The beds are lauded for their comfort and cleanliness, although some guests report discrepancies in bed sizes and configurations.
ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley is noted for maintaining a decent three-star standard, providing basic yet clean accommodations. Business travelers benefit from its strategic location and practical amenities like on-site parking and functional workspaces, making it a well-rounded option for both business and budget-conscious travelers.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel provides undercover secure parking on site for a daily fee. It is located close to shops, restaurants, and public transport.
Cheap Hotel
Located in Glen Waverley, this hotel offers affordable accommodation with comfortable rooms and essential amenities. It is suitable for budget-conscious travelers visiting the area.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Family Friendly Hotel
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3-Star Hotel
Guest Reviews
Nestled in the heart of Glen Waverley, ibis Melbourne offers an enviable location that repeatedly wins the approval of its guests. A short walk brings visitors to a variety of attractions, including a bustling shopping center, diverse dining options and convenient public transport links. The Glen mall, Village cinemas and numerous restaurants are all within a 5-10 minute stroll, making it simple for guests to enjoy their leisure time or fulfill business engagements.
The proximity to the train station and bus interchange ensures quick and easy travel, whether guests are commuting to the Melbourne CBD or exploring the local area. The hotel's location also provides easy access to major roads, such as the M1, making driving a breeze.
For food lovers, the hotel is ideally placed amid a vibrant Asian food precinct with plenty of eateries nearby offering a range of culinary delights. The vicinity is also noted for its nightlife, adding a lively touch to the stay.
In addition to the many amenities within walking distance, guests appreciate the hotel's strategic placement near essential services such as hospitals and offices, making it a practical choice for both personal and professional visits.
Despite a few minor inconveniences like the occasional noise from car park doors, the overall consensus is that the ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley's location is fantastic, ensuring comfort, convenience and accessibility for all its guests.
The breakfast experience at ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley receives a mix of opinions, but overall, there are several positive remarks highlighting its appeal. Guests frequently describe the breakfast as great, delicious and having plenty of choices. Many appreciate the sufficient variety of items available and find the buffet generous with options that cater to different taste buds. The breakfast buffet is particularly commended for its hot and cold offerings, making it an enjoyable start to the day for many guests.
However, there are some criticisms, including the lack of variety for those with dietary restrictions and a few comments on the breakfast being a bit uninspiring or ordinary. Some guests find the breakfast options a little expensive and a few mention issues with the inclusion and quality of their breakfast experience. Nevertheless, for the majority, the breakfast at ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley adds value to their stay with its wide range and overall satisfying quality.
Guests at ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley have mixed feelings regarding the dinner experience at the hotel. Some visitors appreciated the delicious tapas and appetizers offered at the restaurant, noting the nice quality of food. However, others were discontent with the limited internal food options and the inconsistent availability of evening meals, as the kitchen closed early and the restaurant was sometimes not open for dinner.
While the proximity to a variety of local restaurants is viewed as a plus, which allows for an easy walk to taste different cuisines, some guests found the nearby dining options limited and expressed a preference for dining at the hotel if the restaurant had been open more consistently.
Overall, the experience may vary, but the hotel's location offers ample alternatives for those willing to explore the local dining scene.
The rooms at 'ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley' generally receive positive praise for their cleanliness and comfort. Many guests describe their rooms as spacious and tidy, highlighting newly renovated spaces that feel modern and welcoming. The comfortable beds and quiet ambiance make it an inviting option for rest. Some reviews mention that the rooms are very clean and well-maintained, offering a cozy stay at an affordable price point.
However, there are consistent mentions of smaller room sizes with some guests finding the spaces compact or unexpectedly tiny. Despite these smaller dimensions, many still appreciated the cleanliness and comfort provided. There were also isolated incidents of minor inconveniences, such as noise from utilities, dust and occasional smells from dampness.
Facilities in the bathrooms were often described as limited in terms of storage and space, though the overall modern décor was still appreciated. The hotel offers good value for money with amenities that suffice for short stays and the quiet environment adds to the comfort.
While the experience for most guests seems satisfactory with basic, clean and comfortable rooms, a few encountered issues with cleanliness and functionality, indicating some inconsistency in room conditions. Overall, it appears to be a reasonably priced and pleasant accommodation for those planning a brief stay in the area.
The beds at Ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley generally receive praise for their comfort and cleanliness with many guests noting sleep quality on comfy and very comfortable beds. The bedding overall is appreciated, being described as comfortable, clean and quite inviting. Some guests found the beds to be the comfiest they have ever slept in. The rooms themselves are also noted as comfortable and tidy.
However, not all feedback is positive. A few guests commented on uncomfortable or aging mattresses and some found discrepancies between the advertised bed size and what was actually provided with mentions of receiving smaller beds or different bed configurations than expected. Despite these issues, the overall consensus leans toward positive with many guests finding the beds to be a highlight of their stay.
The cleanliness of ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley has received mixed reviews from guests. On the positive end, many noted that the rooms were clean, spacious and met expected standards. Phrases like "clean and all facilities worked," "clean, neat and tidy," and "clean and comfortable" represent frequent sentiments. Housekeeping was often praised for consistently maintaining cleanliness and restocking rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for many guests. Additionally, the staff were generally described as welcoming, friendly and helpful.
However, there were notable inconsistencies. Several guests mentioned issues such as stuffiness, visible dust layers and unpleasant smells. A few pointed out specific problems like dirty or mouldy bathrooms, crumbs on chairs and unclean corridors. Some reviews highlighted maintenance issues, including malfunctioning bathroom doors and stained floors. These recurring issues suggest that while many guests found the hotel clean and comfortable, there are areas in need of attention and improvement.
Overall, the hotel seems to offer a decent level of cleanliness and comfort for most visitors, though some discrepancies in housekeeping and maintenance have been noted.
At ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley, guests consistently commend the staff for their attentive and efficient service. Reviewers frequently describe the staff as friendly, helpful and professional, contributing to an overall pleasant experience at the hotel. The front desk staff, in particular, receive high praise for their politeness and efficiency, making check-in and check-out processes seamless. Housekeeping staff are also appreciated for maintaining clean and tidy rooms.
While most interactions with staff are positive, a few reviews hint at areas for improvement, such as occasional issues with customer service and specific instances of unhelpfulness or rudeness. Nonetheless, the overwhelming sentiment reflects a team dedicated to providing a welcoming and accommodating atmosphere, enhancing the stay for many guests.
Guests at ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley generally experienced good and reliable wifi throughout their stay. The hotel provides free internet access, which many found to be a convenient amenity. However, some encountered issues such as the internet not working or the wifi being insecure. Additionally, a few guests mentioned that including clear instructions for connecting to the wifi would be beneficial. Despite these occasional problems, the overall feedback about the wifi was positive.
The parking situation at ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley has received mixed feedback from guests. Many found the parking to be very convenient with easy access and plenty of spaces available. Several guests appreciated the security and privacy of the parking facilities. On weekends, free parking could be found behind the hotel. However, some found the $20 per night parking fee to be quite high, while others commented on the lack of free parking options. Instances of limited space and malfunctioning parking cards were also reported, which occasionally made parking a bit challenging. Despite these issues, many guests felt that the overall parking experience was satisfactory.
Ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley is a family-friendly hotel that offers a convenient location for visits to Melbourne. Suitable for both family and business stays, it provides sufficient spending money options for families. Guests appreciate the handy location for family gatherings and events such as weddings. Rooms are clean and well-equipped and kids particularly enjoy the fresh pancakes. Overall, it's a comfortable choice for families looking to stay in Melbourne.
Ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley offers a clean and presentable stay, consistently maintaining a basic three-star standard. Guests might find the rooms basic but adequately clean, aligning with the expectations for a three-star hotel. Many guests have expressed overall satisfaction with their stays and felt it was worth the reasonable price. However, some noted that for the cost, it might seem a bit expensive. Despite this, the hotel receives commendations for its always good quality and cleanliness, making it a strong recommendation for budget-conscious travelers.
Ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley proves to be a practical choice for business travelers, appreciated for its welcoming and accommodating staff. The hotel's location is pivotal with proximity to shops, restaurants and a train station, making it convenient for both business activities and after-hours leisure. The on-site parking facility adds further ease for those traveling by car. The rooms, while basic, provide functional amenities, including a good size bench for laptop use, which is ideal for work purposes. Despite the absence of room service and limited food options beyond breakfast, the overall experience aligns well with the needs of short-stay business visitors, offering a commendable balance of price and convenience.
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Location
The proximity to the train station and bus interchange ensures quick and easy travel, whether guests are commuting to the Melbourne CBD or exploring the local area. The hotel's location also provides easy access to major roads, such as the M1, making driving a breeze.
For food lovers, the hotel is ideally placed amid a vibrant Asian food precinct with plenty of eateries nearby offering a range of culinary delights. The vicinity is also noted for its nightlife, adding a lively touch to the stay.
In addition to the many amenities within walking distance, guests appreciate the hotel's strategic placement near essential services such as hospitals and offices, making it a practical choice for both personal and professional visits.
Despite a few minor inconveniences like the occasional noise from car park doors, the overall consensus is that the ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley's location is fantastic, ensuring comfort, convenience and accessibility for all its guests.
Breakfast
However, there are some criticisms, including the lack of variety for those with dietary restrictions and a few comments on the breakfast being a bit uninspiring or ordinary. Some guests find the breakfast options a little expensive and a few mention issues with the inclusion and quality of their breakfast experience. Nevertheless, for the majority, the breakfast at ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley adds value to their stay with its wide range and overall satisfying quality.
Dinner
While the proximity to a variety of local restaurants is viewed as a plus, which allows for an easy walk to taste different cuisines, some guests found the nearby dining options limited and expressed a preference for dining at the hotel if the restaurant had been open more consistently.
Overall, the experience may vary, but the hotel's location offers ample alternatives for those willing to explore the local dining scene.
Rooms
However, there are consistent mentions of smaller room sizes with some guests finding the spaces compact or unexpectedly tiny. Despite these smaller dimensions, many still appreciated the cleanliness and comfort provided. There were also isolated incidents of minor inconveniences, such as noise from utilities, dust and occasional smells from dampness.
Facilities in the bathrooms were often described as limited in terms of storage and space, though the overall modern décor was still appreciated. The hotel offers good value for money with amenities that suffice for short stays and the quiet environment adds to the comfort.
While the experience for most guests seems satisfactory with basic, clean and comfortable rooms, a few encountered issues with cleanliness and functionality, indicating some inconsistency in room conditions. Overall, it appears to be a reasonably priced and pleasant accommodation for those planning a brief stay in the area.
Beds
However, not all feedback is positive. A few guests commented on uncomfortable or aging mattresses and some found discrepancies between the advertised bed size and what was actually provided with mentions of receiving smaller beds or different bed configurations than expected. Despite these issues, the overall consensus leans toward positive with many guests finding the beds to be a highlight of their stay.
Cleanliness
However, there were notable inconsistencies. Several guests mentioned issues such as stuffiness, visible dust layers and unpleasant smells. A few pointed out specific problems like dirty or mouldy bathrooms, crumbs on chairs and unclean corridors. Some reviews highlighted maintenance issues, including malfunctioning bathroom doors and stained floors. These recurring issues suggest that while many guests found the hotel clean and comfortable, there are areas in need of attention and improvement.
Overall, the hotel seems to offer a decent level of cleanliness and comfort for most visitors, though some discrepancies in housekeeping and maintenance have been noted.
Staff
While most interactions with staff are positive, a few reviews hint at areas for improvement, such as occasional issues with customer service and specific instances of unhelpfulness or rudeness. Nonetheless, the overwhelming sentiment reflects a team dedicated to providing a welcoming and accommodating atmosphere, enhancing the stay for many guests.
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Parking
Family
3 Star
Business
No, ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley.
No, ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley.
No, ibis Melbourne - Glen Waverley doesn't have a gym.
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