Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Outdoor Pool
Offers a swimming pool, providing guests with a refreshing option for relaxation and recreation. The pool area is designed for comfort and enjoyment.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryHotel Albufera offers a mixed experience when it comes to their swimming pool. The pool area is highlighted as well-maintained, clean and pleasant by many guests, making it a great spot for relaxation and cooling off. The hotel features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools with the indoor pool being covered and well-equipped, though some have mentioned it was not as warm as expected and had occasional issues with heating.
Despite being described as small, the pool provides a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. The free access to this indoor amenity adds value, especially when combined with the sauna and gym facilities, which are praised as additional perks. Some guests appreciated the pool's cleanliness and the comfortable environment it offers, even noting that it is rarely crowded.
However, not all feedback is entirely positive. Several guests found the pool to be smaller than anticipated from photos and sometimes murky or dirty. Others were disappointed with the early closing time at 9 PM, limiting evening use. The pool's size did not seem adequate for the hotel's capacity during peak seasons, leading to occasional crowding.
Overall, Hotel Albufera’s pool is a decent feature, particularly valued for its cleanliness and relaxing ambiance, despite some drawbacks related to its size and operational issues. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Outdoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe pool at the Holiday Inn Express Ciudad de las Ciencias by IHG, garners mixed but generally positive feedback from guests. Descriptions frequently highlight the pool as small but clean and well-maintained, making it a pleasant spot to cool off, especially during hot days. Many guests appreciated its cleanliness and the relaxation it provides with several noting it as a nice feature of the hotel.
Despite its advantages, the pool has some drawbacks. Guests noted it being small and often cold with limited hours of operation from 11 am to 1 pm. The need to reserve a spot and the absence of a lifeguard were also mentioned as minor inconveniences. Some reviewers felt the pool area could benefit from more sun loungers and a designated evening-use relaxation area. The pool's sun exposure is intermittent, receiving shadows for half of the day and the water has been described as cold by a few guests.
Overall, while the pool may not be the highlight of the stay for everyone, it remains a well-liked amenity that adds a touch of leisure and is particularly enjoyed by families and those seeking a quick refreshing dip. Show more