Old Town B&B Ida-Maria
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Summary of reviewsOld Town B&B Ida-Maria, situated in the heart of historic Porvoo, is celebrated for its exceptional location and charming ambiance. This delightful bed and breakfast, beautifully nestled by the river and surrounded by picturesque buildings, offers guests stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. Its proximity to main streets, museums and local amenities makes it a perfect spot for exploring the cultural heritage of the old town. The historic setting, cozy and clean environment and beautifully decorated rooms with a unique homely atmosphere add to the charm.
Guests highly praise the breakfast experience, highlighting the high quality, tastefulness and variety of the food offered. The serene settings for dining, including a quiet shed, river shore or delivered baskets, enhance the meal's charm. Though breakfast isn't included in the room rate and requires an additional fee, many found it worth the price, recommending it for its generous and varied offerings.
The accommodations are described as clean, beautiful and functional, contributing to a peaceful and inviting environment. The spacious and well-designed family rooms, although with some outdated bathrooms, generally offer a pleasant stay. The beach cabins' cozy ambiance and excellent sauna facilities are also appreciated. Minor issues like room temperature control and soundproofing do not overshadow the overall positive impression of the rooms.
Cleanliness is a standout feature at Old Town B&B Ida-Maria with guests consistently praising the pristine and well-maintained apartments, rooms and common areas. The beautifully decorated and spacious accommodations contribute to a comfortable stay, despite the occasional inconvenience of shared bathrooms.
The staff and service at Old Town B&B Ida-Maria receive exceptional feedback. The friendly, helpful and accommodating team, particularly the owner and hostesses, contribute to a warm and pleasant stay. The staff’s ability to remember specific guest needs and provide personalized service enhances the overall experience, despite occasional needs for improvement in service attitude.
While the beds generally receive high marks for comfort and quality, preferences vary with some guests preferring firmer beds. Despite minor complaints about bed softness, worn-out pillows and occasional temperature issues, the majority of guests found the beds to be a highlight of their stay, contributing to a cozy and comfortable lodging experience.
Lastly, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria shines as a dog-friendly accommodation, warmly welcoming pets and their owners. The policy of not charging extra for dogs and the comfortable environment ensures a pleasant stay for both humans and their canine companions.
Overall, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria offers a delightful and immersive experience in historic Porvoo with its excellent location, charming ambiance, high-quality breakfast, clean and cozy accommodations, exceptional staff and welcoming pet policy making it a top choice for travelers.
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Guests highly praise the breakfast experience, highlighting the high quality, tastefulness and variety of the food offered. The serene settings for dining, including a quiet shed, river shore or delivered baskets, enhance the meal's charm. Though breakfast isn't included in the room rate and requires an additional fee, many found it worth the price, recommending it for its generous and varied offerings.
The accommodations are described as clean, beautiful and functional, contributing to a peaceful and inviting environment. The spacious and well-designed family rooms, although with some outdated bathrooms, generally offer a pleasant stay. The beach cabins' cozy ambiance and excellent sauna facilities are also appreciated. Minor issues like room temperature control and soundproofing do not overshadow the overall positive impression of the rooms.
Cleanliness is a standout feature at Old Town B&B Ida-Maria with guests consistently praising the pristine and well-maintained apartments, rooms and common areas. The beautifully decorated and spacious accommodations contribute to a comfortable stay, despite the occasional inconvenience of shared bathrooms.
The staff and service at Old Town B&B Ida-Maria receive exceptional feedback. The friendly, helpful and accommodating team, particularly the owner and hostesses, contribute to a warm and pleasant stay. The staff’s ability to remember specific guest needs and provide personalized service enhances the overall experience, despite occasional needs for improvement in service attitude.
While the beds generally receive high marks for comfort and quality, preferences vary with some guests preferring firmer beds. Despite minor complaints about bed softness, worn-out pillows and occasional temperature issues, the majority of guests found the beds to be a highlight of their stay, contributing to a cozy and comfortable lodging experience.
Lastly, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria shines as a dog-friendly accommodation, warmly welcoming pets and their owners. The policy of not charging extra for dogs and the comfortable environment ensures a pleasant stay for both humans and their canine companions.
Overall, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria offers a delightful and immersive experience in historic Porvoo with its excellent location, charming ambiance, high-quality breakfast, clean and cozy accommodations, exceptional staff and welcoming pet policy making it a top choice for travelers.
Dog Friendly Bed & Breakfast
This B&B warmly welcomes guests and their canine companions. Dogs can stay without additional charges. The cozy atmosphere ensures that dogs feel at home.
Dogs Stay Free
Small Bed & Breakfast
Located in Porvoo, this bed and breakfast offers a cozy and intimate experience with its personalized service and charming setting in the old town. Its tranquil environment makes it ideal for a peaceful retreat.
3-Star Bed & Breakfast
This charming bed and breakfast offers cozy rooms and a homey atmosphere, providing a unique and personalized experience in the heart of the Old Town.
Bed & Breakfast where Dogs Stay Free
Located in Porvoo, this bed and breakfast welcomes dogs and offers a cozy stay in a historic setting. The charming streets of Porvoo provide a delightful backdrop for walks with your dog.
Guest Reviews
The Old Town B&B Ida-Maria boasts an exceptional location in the heart of historic Porvoo, making it an ideal spot for exploring the old town. This charming bed and breakfast is beautifully situated right by the river, surrounded by picturesque buildings and vibrant cultural heritage. Guests have noted the stunning views and ability to enjoy the peaceful ambiance by the water, along with proximity to the main streets, museums and local amenities. The environment is described as cozy, clean and very atmospheric, perfect for a relaxing stay. The place is also lauded for its beautifully decorated rooms and historic setting, offering a unique and homely atmosphere. With friendly staff and excellent customer service, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria stands out as a top choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the historic charm of Porvoo.
The breakfast experience at 'Old Town B&B Ida-Maria' is highly praised by guests. It is consistently described as excellent with many emphasizing the high quality, tastefulness and variety of the food offered. Guests enjoyed the diverse options available, including freshly baked rolls and homemade porridge, which contribute to the hearty and plentiful nature of the meals. Breakfast is served in serene environments, whether in a quiet shed, along the river shore or delivered in a basket to the deck, adding to its charm and appeal.
Although some mentioned that breakfast is not included in the room rate and must be added for an additional fee, many found it to be worth the price. The value for money is emphasized with users recommending the €10 breakfast as generous and varied. There are also several notes about the warm and friendly service from the hostess, enhancing the overall dining experience.
However, a few guests pointed out areas for improvement, such as the desire for more fish options and ensuring sufficient quantity for consecutive days. Despite these minor points, the majority view is overwhelmingly positive, describing breakfast at Ida-Maria as one of the best they have had, making it a delightful start to the day during their stay.
Old Town B&B Ida-Maria offers charming accommodations with a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. The rooms are noted for their cleanliness and welcoming decor, creating a peaceful and inviting environment for guests. Many visitors appreciated the spaciousness and beautiful design of the apartments, while others highlighted the unique atmosphere of the Old Town location.
The family rooms are particularly large and comfortable, though some guests mentioned a few drawbacks such as outdated bathrooms and lack of certain amenities. Despite this, the overall impression is positive with rooms described as lovely, tidy and fresh. The beach cabins also received praise for their cozy ambiance and excellent sauna facilities.
A few guests experienced issues with room temperature control and soundproofing, but these concerns did not overshadow the general satisfaction with the accommodations. The ability to store luggage post-checkout was a convenient addition for many travelers.
Overall, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria offers a delightful stay with clean, beautiful and functional rooms, making it a pleasant choice for visitors seeking a unique and comfortable lodging experience in a historic setting.
At 'Old Town B&B Ida-Maria,' the guest experience with the beds generally leans towards comfort and quality, although there is some variance in preferences. Most guests enjoyed very high-quality beds and pillows, describing the beds as comfortable and wonderful. Many reviewers noted that they slept well and found the bedding to be quite cozy. Words like comfortable and extremely cozy were frequently highlighted, aligning with the charming and warm ambiance of the rooms.
While positive remarks about the softness of the beds were common, some guests felt the beds were too soft for their liking, especially those with back issues. There were a few remarks about the beds being already worn out and needing an update, particularly the pillows. A wider double bed and clip to join beds together were suggested by some guests. Other minor issues included occasional complaints about room temperature and cleanliness with some guests finding hairs in the bathroom or feeling the room was unreasonably hot.
Despite these few critiques, the consistent theme from the reviews is that many guests found the beds at 'Old Town B&B Ida-Maria' to be a highlight of their stay, often praising their comfort and the overall cozy nature of the accommodations.
Old Town B&B Ida-Maria excels in providing a pristine and comfortable environment, as frequently mentioned in guest reviews. The apartments and rooms are not only clean but also spacious, beautifully decorated and cozy. High-quality facilities, including well-maintained bathrooms and well-equipped kitchens, add to the pleasant experience. Guests have consistently praised the cleanliness of both private and shared spaces, including bathrooms and common areas. The charming, atmospheric building and its excellent location in the old town enhance the overall appeal. Despite the occasional inconvenience of shared bathrooms, the overall upkeep and comfort make Old Town B&B Ida-Maria a highly recommended stay.
'Old Town B&B Ida-Maria' boasts a reputation for exceptional staff and service, according to numerous guest reviews. The team is consistently described as friendly, helpful and accommodating, meeting various requests and providing personalized service. The owner and hostesses are highlighted for their warm hospitality, availability and willingness to go the extra mile. Many guests appreciated the clear and useful information provided on the morning of arrival and the prompt response to inquiries.
Staff members were also praised for their pleasant demeanor and ability to remember guests’ specific needs, such as allergies. The positive atmosphere created by the staff extended to the entire service experience with beautifully arranged cold cuts and vegetables and efficient handling of room changes. Despite the occasional need for improvement in service attitude, overall satisfaction with the team's friendly and service-oriented approach is evident. The clean rooms and well-maintained facilities further underscore the commitment to guest satisfaction at 'Old Town B&B Ida-Maria'.
Old Town B&B Ida-Maria stands out as a dog-friendly accommodation, warmly welcoming guests and their canine companions. The cozy atmosphere ensures that dogs feel at home, providing a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners. Guests appreciate the policy allowing them to bring their dogs without incurring additional charges, offering a hassle-free experience for pet travelers. The B&B's layout and amenities seem to cater well to dogs with multiple guests noting how much their pets enjoyed the environment. Overall, it is a lovely establishment where dogs are not just allowed but are genuinely welcomed.
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Breakfast
Although some mentioned that breakfast is not included in the room rate and must be added for an additional fee, many found it to be worth the price. The value for money is emphasized with users recommending the €10 breakfast as generous and varied. There are also several notes about the warm and friendly service from the hostess, enhancing the overall dining experience.
However, a few guests pointed out areas for improvement, such as the desire for more fish options and ensuring sufficient quantity for consecutive days. Despite these minor points, the majority view is overwhelmingly positive, describing breakfast at Ida-Maria as one of the best they have had, making it a delightful start to the day during their stay.
Rooms
The family rooms are particularly large and comfortable, though some guests mentioned a few drawbacks such as outdated bathrooms and lack of certain amenities. Despite this, the overall impression is positive with rooms described as lovely, tidy and fresh. The beach cabins also received praise for their cozy ambiance and excellent sauna facilities.
A few guests experienced issues with room temperature control and soundproofing, but these concerns did not overshadow the general satisfaction with the accommodations. The ability to store luggage post-checkout was a convenient addition for many travelers.
Overall, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria offers a delightful stay with clean, beautiful and functional rooms, making it a pleasant choice for visitors seeking a unique and comfortable lodging experience in a historic setting.
Beds
While positive remarks about the softness of the beds were common, some guests felt the beds were too soft for their liking, especially those with back issues. There were a few remarks about the beds being already worn out and needing an update, particularly the pillows. A wider double bed and clip to join beds together were suggested by some guests. Other minor issues included occasional complaints about room temperature and cleanliness with some guests finding hairs in the bathroom or feeling the room was unreasonably hot.
Despite these few critiques, the consistent theme from the reviews is that many guests found the beds at 'Old Town B&B Ida-Maria' to be a highlight of their stay, often praising their comfort and the overall cozy nature of the accommodations.
Cleanliness
Staff
Staff members were also praised for their pleasant demeanor and ability to remember guests’ specific needs, such as allergies. The positive atmosphere created by the staff extended to the entire service experience with beautifully arranged cold cuts and vegetables and efficient handling of room changes. Despite the occasional need for improvement in service attitude, overall satisfaction with the team's friendly and service-oriented approach is evident. The clean rooms and well-maintained facilities further underscore the commitment to guest satisfaction at 'Old Town B&B Ida-Maria'.
Dog Friendly
No, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Old Town B&B Ida-Maria.
Yes, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Old Town B&B Ida-Maria.
No, Old Town B&B Ida-Maria doesn't have a gym.
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