Caledonian Inn
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Summary of reviewsThe Caledonian Inn in Robe stands out as a highly praised accommodation, nestled in an unbeatable central location close to shops, restaurants and the beach. The historic charm and unique character of the building, combined with well-styled rooms and cozy communal areas, provide a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Dinner at the Caledonian Inn is frequently lauded with guests commending the great menu, delicious food and good value for money. Standout dishes, such as the must-try crayfish and Coorong mullet, along with fabulous pub classics, make dining here a pleasurable experience enhanced by the lovely dining room and beachfront location.
The inn offers a mix of charming and comfortable accommodations with rooms praised for their cleanliness, spaciousness and stylish decor. While some found the furnishings slightly tired and noise to be a minor issue, shared facilities like bathrooms remained spotless. Cottages with sea views and open fires received particular commendation, adding to the overall comfort.
Cleanliness at the inn is another strong point with bedrooms and shared facilities frequently described as very clean and welcoming. Minor improvements could be made, but overall, cleanliness remains a commendable aspect of the inn.
Staff at the Caledonian Inn consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. Guests often mention the warm hospitality of the owner and team members who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.
The bed situation receives mixed reviews. Many guests find the beds extremely comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep, although some indicate that improvements in mattress quality and bed size could further enhance comfort.
Overall, the Caledonian Inn is recognized for its excellent location, charming ambiance, delightful dining, cleanliness and outstanding staff, making it a favorable choice for visitors to Robe.
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Dinner at the Caledonian Inn is frequently lauded with guests commending the great menu, delicious food and good value for money. Standout dishes, such as the must-try crayfish and Coorong mullet, along with fabulous pub classics, make dining here a pleasurable experience enhanced by the lovely dining room and beachfront location.
The inn offers a mix of charming and comfortable accommodations with rooms praised for their cleanliness, spaciousness and stylish decor. While some found the furnishings slightly tired and noise to be a minor issue, shared facilities like bathrooms remained spotless. Cottages with sea views and open fires received particular commendation, adding to the overall comfort.
Cleanliness at the inn is another strong point with bedrooms and shared facilities frequently described as very clean and welcoming. Minor improvements could be made, but overall, cleanliness remains a commendable aspect of the inn.
Staff at the Caledonian Inn consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. Guests often mention the warm hospitality of the owner and team members who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.
The bed situation receives mixed reviews. Many guests find the beds extremely comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep, although some indicate that improvements in mattress quality and bed size could further enhance comfort.
Overall, the Caledonian Inn is recognized for its excellent location, charming ambiance, delightful dining, cleanliness and outstanding staff, making it a favorable choice for visitors to Robe.
Hotel near Golf Courses
Located in Robe, this historic inn offers access to the Robe Golf Course, providing a coastal golf option in the Limestone Coast region.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
As a hotel, Caledonian Inn offers free Wi-Fi, providing guests with internet access during their stay.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Family Friendly Hotel
Small Hotel
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The Caledonian Inn boasts an unbeatable location that consistently wins high praise from its guests. Nestled right in the heart of Robe, the inn enjoys a central position that makes it incredibly convenient for accessing shops, restaurants and local attractions. Its proximity to the beach enhances its appeal, offering stunning ocean views and the delightful sound of waves crashing that many guests find calming and picturesque.
The historic nature of the building adds unique charm and character, which is complemented by well-styled rooms and cozy communal areas. The setting by the sea provides a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway, while the picturesque views over the ocean add an extra touch of magic to the stay.
Guests also appreciate the combination of great food, superb personnel and a welcoming atmosphere. The inn’s restaurant and pub come highly recommended, contributing to its reputation as a wonderful spot for both dining and unwinding. Overall, if one is looking for a beautifully located, character-filled place to stay in Robe, the Caledonian Inn stands out as an excellent choice.
The Caledonian Inn has garnered an excellent reputation for its dinner offerings, consistently praised by guests for its great menu and delicious food. The meals available downstairs are not only convenient but are also described as excellent and good value for money. The restaurant particularly shines with its standout dishes, such as the must-try crayfish and the well-cooked, tasty Coorong mullet. Pub classics also receive high marks with several guests noting that the pub meals, including highly-rated curries, are fabulous and among the best they’ve had. The dining experience is enhanced by the lovely dining room and the beachfront location, making it easy to explore nearby restaurants and shops. Overall, dining at the Caledonian Inn promises good, often great, food that enhances the stay.
Caledonian Inn offers a mix of charming and comfortable accommodations that cater to a range of preferences. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, highlighting that they are well-maintained and comfortable. Many found the character of the rooms to be lovely with some quaint and old-world decorated spaces featuring beautiful and stylish decor.
The cottages, in particular, received commendations for being delightful and well-equipped, especially those with sea views and open fires, though a few noted that some of the furnishings appeared slightly tired. Proximity to the beach was another highlight for the cottages and villas, enhancing the overall experience.
While some rooms were described as small and simply furnished, they were still deemed very comfortable. Shared facilities like bathrooms were noted to be spotless. There were a few concerns about noise due to thin walls and basic furniture and occasionally, room servicing did not meet expectations. However, the historic charm and overall comfort of the rooms make the Caledonian Inn a generally favorable choice for travelers.
At the Caledonian Inn, the bed situation presents a mixed bag of experiences. Many guests have praised the beds for being extremely comfortable and soft, ensuring a good night's rest. Numerous reviews noted the beds as very comfy, contributing positively to their overall stay. Clean bed sheets also added to the sense of comfort for some.
However, not all feedback was as glowing. Several guests mentioned that the beds were average or only marginally comfortable with a few highlighting issues like thin or noisy mattresses and inadequate pillows. For some, the beds were described as uncomfortable or even likened to sleeping on a rock, impacting their sleep quality.
A recurring suggestion was the need for mattress replacements or toppers to enhance comfort further. Additionally, a few reviews pointed out that the bed size could be larger to improve the sleeping experience. While some found the beds fantastic, others felt there was room for improvement to meet all guests' comfort expectations.
The Caledonian Inn consistently impresses with its cleanliness, particularly in its shared facilities, which guests frequently describe as very clean, bright and sometimes even spotless. The bedrooms are also noted for their cleanliness and comfort, making for a welcoming environment. In addition to cleanliness, the inn’s central location and the charming, lovingly furnished rooms add to its appeal. However, a few areas could use improvement, such as the thorough cleaning of window sills and addressing insect issues in the kitchen area. Despite these minor setbacks, the overall positive feedback about the cleanliness makes the Caledonian Inn a commendable choice for accommodation.
The reviews for the staff at the 'Caledonian Inn' consistently highlight their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently describe the staff as lovely, welcoming and efficient. Specific mentions appreciate the warm hospitality of the owner, Henry and special commendations were given to team members like Angus for their friendliness and assistance. The staff's professional attitude, even during busy times, is often mentioned with several guests noting how they went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Overall, the positive tone in multiple reviews emphasizes a consistently high standard of guest service at the Inn.
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The historic nature of the building adds unique charm and character, which is complemented by well-styled rooms and cozy communal areas. The setting by the sea provides a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway, while the picturesque views over the ocean add an extra touch of magic to the stay.
Guests also appreciate the combination of great food, superb personnel and a welcoming atmosphere. The inn’s restaurant and pub come highly recommended, contributing to its reputation as a wonderful spot for both dining and unwinding. Overall, if one is looking for a beautifully located, character-filled place to stay in Robe, the Caledonian Inn stands out as an excellent choice.
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Rooms
The cottages, in particular, received commendations for being delightful and well-equipped, especially those with sea views and open fires, though a few noted that some of the furnishings appeared slightly tired. Proximity to the beach was another highlight for the cottages and villas, enhancing the overall experience.
While some rooms were described as small and simply furnished, they were still deemed very comfortable. Shared facilities like bathrooms were noted to be spotless. There were a few concerns about noise due to thin walls and basic furniture and occasionally, room servicing did not meet expectations. However, the historic charm and overall comfort of the rooms make the Caledonian Inn a generally favorable choice for travelers.
Beds
However, not all feedback was as glowing. Several guests mentioned that the beds were average or only marginally comfortable with a few highlighting issues like thin or noisy mattresses and inadequate pillows. For some, the beds were described as uncomfortable or even likened to sleeping on a rock, impacting their sleep quality.
A recurring suggestion was the need for mattress replacements or toppers to enhance comfort further. Additionally, a few reviews pointed out that the bed size could be larger to improve the sleeping experience. While some found the beds fantastic, others felt there was room for improvement to meet all guests' comfort expectations.
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No, Caledonian Inn doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Caledonian Inn.
No, Caledonian Inn doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Caledonian Inn.
No, Caledonian Inn doesn't have a gym.
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