Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns
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Summary of reviewsOverall, the Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns offers good value for its basic yet pleasant accommodation with a great location. While some rooms may need modernization, the staff is great and the food is also good. However, a few guests have found the hotel overpriced compared to others in the area and others have reported issues with showers and cleanliness. While some guests like the comfortable and spacious rooms, outdated decor has been mentioned. Overall, the hotel could benefit from an overhaul, especially since some have found the cost per night to be unreasonable. The Old Colonial may be passable for those with lower expectations.
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The Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns boasts a prime beachfront location, making it the perfect choice for travelers who love the sea. Guests rave about the convenience of the hotel's location, which is perfect for attending events at the Winter Gardens and exploring the town's bustling center. The property offers amazing sea views, which can be enjoyed from many of the spacious and clean rooms. The hotel also provides excellent onsite parking facilities that come at a decent price. Moreover, the hotel is located just a stone's throw away from shops, bars and restaurants. Guests can enjoy comfortable beds and a great seating area outside the pub. With all these amazing features, it's easy to see why the Old Colonial is a great hotel in a great location, which received many accolades from travelers who appreciate its convenient and beautiful setting.
The breakfast at Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns is a highlight of guests' stays. Many reviewers find the breakfast to be delicious, fabulous, tasty, lovely, nice, fresh, awesome, fantastic and amazing. Guests particularly recommend the Fishfinger sandwich and note that breakfast is perfectly cooked. The breakfast options are also praised as there is a good choice available and it's included in the stay. The service at dinner and breakfast is also mentioned positively with friendly staff serving delicious food. However, some guests feel that the breakfast didn't meet their expectations, while others comment on staff cleaning tables during breakfast. Overall, guests appreciate the extra charges for breakfast and find it to be spot on.
Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns seems to have a hit restaurant on its hands. Many guests raved about the quality of the food with every meal they had there being described as "lovely," "great," or "really nice." The Apple Crumble and custard desserts are particularly recommended. Guests also appreciated that the restaurant was good value for money with one singling out their Sunday dinner as being "well priced and very tasty." Despite a few negative comments about the food, overall the reviews were positive. Guests also praised the friendly staff and the reasonably priced drinks. If you're looking for a great meal during your stay in Weston-Super-Mare, it seems like Old Colonial is definitely worth checking out.
Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare is a great choice for a comfortable and warm stay. Some guests may find the rooms slightly outdated or basic, but all provide a clean and spacious environment for a holiday by the sea. The beds are large and comfortable with quality linens and plenty of wardrobe space. The views of the sea and sunsets from the first floor corner rooms are stunning. Cleanliness is a top priority with most guests finding their rooms tidy and fresh. However, a few reviews do mention dirty carpets or bathrooms, so it might be worth checking the current state of the rooms before booking. Some guests also recommend limited updates, such as the addition of mini fridges or fans, for a more comfortable stay. Overall, the rooms are a great size and offer everything needed for a lovely seaside holiday.
Guests have raved about the comfortable beds at Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns. Many describe the beds as huge and some even call them the biggest and most comfy they've ever slept in. Clean bedding and towels are also a standout feature with guests commenting on the spotless linens. Aside from the odd comment about a middle ridge, the majority find the beds to be very comfortable. Some guests even say the beds are the only good point of the hotel. However, a few mention creaky floorboards and poor water pressure in the shower/bath as minor issues. Overall, the beds are a highlight of the rooms with guests loving the big, comfy beds, clean bedding and comfortable sleep they offer.
The Old Colonial hotel in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns has mixed reviews about its cleanliness. While some guests found it to be very clean, others found dirty mattresses, bathrooms and toilets with cobwebs and grime. Some guests also pointed out that the hotel needs renovation and repainting to remove peeling paint and black mould and furnishing and carpets in the bar area are filthy. However, most guests found the hotel to be clean and comfortable with spotless linens, soft towels and clean rooms. Some guests appreciated the spacious rooms with big bathrooms and others found the hotel to be cozy and quiet. While some guests noted that their rooms needed more thorough cleaning and cleaning of windows and interior glass doors, others had a pleasant experience with the cleanliness of their rooms. So, it seems that the cleanliness of the Old Colonial hotel can be hit or miss and the hotel management needs to improve its cleaning standards to provide a consistently clean and pleasant stay for its guests.
The staff at Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns are a major highlight of this hotel. According to guest reviews, the hotel staff were extremely welcoming, friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to ensure that their guests felt comfortable and well taken care of. Many guests praised specific staff members, including the manager, who was described as lovely and hardworking. Even in cases where guests encountered minor issues, the staff worked hard to rectify the situation and ensure that guests had an enjoyable stay. Additionally, the food at the hotel was also highly praised with many guests describing it as "great." Though there were a few negative reviews mentioning issues with staff, these were few and far between compared to the overwhelmingly positive experiences shared by guests who encountered kind and attentive staff members throughout their stay.
Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns is a great option for those looking for a comfortable stay close to the beach. The hotel's perfect location opposite the beach and on the seafront means breathtaking sea views from various rooms. Many guests have complimented the fabulous sea view and some also loved the nice clean large rooms close to the beach. The family sea view room is a great option for a family vacation. The hotel is only a 1-minute walk to the seafront, making it functional for people looking for a central location. Guests also loved that the hotel was within walking distance of everything, including playing on the beach. Some rooms face over a public car park, but it doesn't take away from the great view of the beach. Overall, this hotel is perfect for anyone who wants to be right on the front and enjoy a great location right on the seafront.
Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns is the perfect family-friendly hotel for those who are travelling with children. With large and spacious family rooms, including a lovely big family room on the top floor with a great view, this hotel is very beneficial for people with kids. The family-friendly atmosphere is perfect for a weekend family break and the child beds, though located in a weird place, are suitable for families of four. Moreover, the grandkids loved this hotel and it was a great size family room that offered excellent value for money. If you're travelling as a family, we highly recommend staying in the family sea view room that has a double bed, a single bed and a sofa bed. All in all, this hotel is perfect for families who need a perfect location and a great room!
The Old Colonial in Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns offers good value for its basic yet pleasant accommodation with a great location. While some rooms may need modernization, the staff is great and the food is also good. However, a few disappointing reviews mention that the hotel needs updating and is overpriced compared to other hotels in the area. While some guests like the comfortable and spacious rooms, others complain of a bad shower, uncleanliness and outdated decor. The hotel could benefit from an overhaul, especially since some have found the cost per night to be unreasonable. All in all, the Old Colonial is a mixed bag that may be passable for those with lower expectations.
No, Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns.
No, Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns.
No, Old Colonial, Weston-Super-Mare by Marston's Inns doesn't have a gym.
