Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève
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Summary of reviewsIbis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève enjoys a prime location near the Swiss border, making it an advantageous choice for travelers heading to or from Geneva. Its easy access to the highway, short drive to the Geneva airport, proximity to various dining options and picturesque surroundings are appreciated by many guests. The hotel's countryside setting provides a restful stay without sacrificing convenience.
The breakfast is largely praised for its variety and value for money, though a few guests find it limited and repetitive. The nearby dining options such as Buffalo Grill, along with on-site choices, cater well to different preferences. The rooms are described as clean, functional and comfortable, matching the typical Ibis Budget style. However, some guests note minor issues like tight space and lack of amenities but recognize the rooms as good value for short stays.
Cleanliness is a strong point with many guests highlighting the spotless rooms and well-maintained establishment. The staff consistently receive positive feedback for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience. While the WiFi service is generally reliable, some guests experience occasional connectivity issues.
The hotel scores well with ample, secure parking facilities, adding to its convenience for travelers with vehicles. It is also considered family-friendly, offering practical accommodations and relevant amenities despite some minor setbacks in cleanliness and setup. Although the beds receive mixed reviews, many find them comfortable enough for a restful stay.
Accessibility is another plus with good provisions for motorists and guests with disabilities. The hotel is also notably dog-friendly, offering convenient facilities and a welcoming attitude toward pets, substantial for travelers with dogs. Overall, Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève is recognized for its practical, budget-friendly accommodations with a mix of comfort, convenience and friendly service.
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The breakfast is largely praised for its variety and value for money, though a few guests find it limited and repetitive. The nearby dining options such as Buffalo Grill, along with on-site choices, cater well to different preferences. The rooms are described as clean, functional and comfortable, matching the typical Ibis Budget style. However, some guests note minor issues like tight space and lack of amenities but recognize the rooms as good value for short stays.
Cleanliness is a strong point with many guests highlighting the spotless rooms and well-maintained establishment. The staff consistently receive positive feedback for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience. While the WiFi service is generally reliable, some guests experience occasional connectivity issues.
The hotel scores well with ample, secure parking facilities, adding to its convenience for travelers with vehicles. It is also considered family-friendly, offering practical accommodations and relevant amenities despite some minor setbacks in cleanliness and setup. Although the beds receive mixed reviews, many find them comfortable enough for a restful stay.
Accessibility is another plus with good provisions for motorists and guests with disabilities. The hotel is also notably dog-friendly, offering convenient facilities and a welcoming attitude toward pets, substantial for travelers with dogs. Overall, Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève is recognized for its practical, budget-friendly accommodations with a mix of comfort, convenience and friendly service.
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This hotel includes free parking for guests. It provides a budget-friendly option near Geneva.
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Located just a stone's throw from the Swiss border, Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève boasts a prime position for travelers heading to or from Geneva. Its proximity to the highway makes it an ideal stopover for those journeying across Switzerland or towards Mont Blanc. Many guests find the location advantageous for its ease of access with Geneva airport just a short drive away and several nearby dining options. The hotel's setting in the French countryside offers a balance of tranquility and convenience, ensuring a restful stay without straying far from key travel routes. Additionally, the surrounding area features charming vineyards and picturesque mountain views, enhancing the overall appeal of the location. For those seeking a practical and budget-friendly base near Geneva, this hotel proves to be a highly convenient choice.
The breakfast at the Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève mostly receives positive remarks from guests with many praising its variety and quality. Guests appreciate the well-stocked selection of sweet and savory options, fresh fruit, good pastries and overall good value for money, especially given the affordable pricing of around €7-€9.50. The breakfast buffet is noted for being plentiful and sufficient to start the day, offering a good mix of continental items, though it lacks hot dishes. Some guests mentioned improvements in the breakfast menu, including fresh products and local offerings, which enhanced their experience.
However, there are a few criticisms with some finding the breakfast options limited or repetitive and a handful mentioning that the quality did not meet their expectations. Issues such as the absence of certain items like eggs, ham, yogurt or fresh bread and occasional complaints about it being basic or meager compared to other standards, were noted. Despite these mixed reviews, the general consensus suggests that the breakfast at this hotel is mostly satisfactory with many guests finding it a good and hearty start to their day.
Visitors at Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève commonly highlight the variety of dining options available in close proximity to the hotel. Guests appreciate the presence of nearby restaurants such as the Buffalo Grill and a brasserie, which provide convenient alternatives for dinner. Despite some mixed opinions regarding portion sizes, the food quality receives positive remarks. The Buffalo Grill, in particular, is mentioned as a favorable and cost-effective choice. Additionally, there are noted opportunities for dining within walking distance, enhancing the overall convenience. For those preferring on-site options, the hotel offers a restaurant as well as reheatables from a vending machine, though it should be noted that coins are required for the latter.
The rooms at Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève are largely described as clean, simple and functional, aligning with typical Ibis Budget furnishings. Most guests find the rooms to be spacious enough, although there are mentions of some rooms being quite small or too tight, especially for double occupancy. The minimalist design and basic equipment suffice for a short stay or stopover with features like large TV screens, good showers and vinyl flooring enhancing comfort.
Cleanliness is a recurrent highlight with many guests noting that their rooms were spotless and well-maintained. However, there are occasional criticisms, such as rooms not being cleaned properly or the presence of cigarette smells.
The hotel appears to be well-soundproofed, ensuring a quiet stay, although some reviews mention issues with room temperatures being too hot or too cold. Basic amenities like hairdryers, mini-fridges and privacy in bathroom areas are lacking with the sink often being in the main room. This design can be inconvenient for those desiring more privacy.
Despite these limitations, the hotel's rooms are generally considered good value for money, ideal for short stays with modern and newly upgraded facilities adding to the overall appeal. The practical and adequately sized rooms, combined with helpful and pleasant staff, make it a satisfactory choice for travelers looking for budget accommodation near Geneva.
The beds at Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève have received mixed reviews from guests. On the positive side, many guests found the beds to be comfortable with several mentioning the comfort of the mattresses, bedding and pillows. The rooms are also frequently praised for being clean and comfortable, adding to the overall pleasant experience.
However, some guests have noted issues with the beds, describing them as too hard, too small or uncomfortable. A few reviews mentioned poor quality mattresses with some guests finding them lumpy or squeaky. Despite these concerns, the clean bedding and the generally comfortable setup have been a highlight for many, making for a restful stay in a welcoming environment.
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'Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève' is consistently praised for its clean and tidy rooms. Guests frequently highlight the establishment's overall cleanliness, noting the fresh towels provided daily and well-soundproofed rooms. The hotel features simple, modern rooms that are well-maintained, providing a comfortable and fresh environment for travelers. The staff's friendliness and organization further enhance the experience and many visitors appreciate the comfortable bedding and quiet atmosphere.
However, some reviews indicate occasional lapses in housekeeping, such as dirty floors, stained linens, unclean bathrooms and blocked sinks. There are also sporadic mentions of cleanliness issues in the breakfast area and common spaces. Despite these occasional shortcomings, the hotel's cleanliness generally meets guest expectations with several reviewers describing the rooms and establishment as exceptionally clean. Overall, while there may be isolated areas for improvement, the hotel's cleanliness is a strong point repeatedly acknowledged by guests.
Guests of the Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève consistently praise the hotel's staff for their friendliness and helpfulness. Reviewers frequently highlight the warm and welcoming nature of the team, including specific mentions of the receptionists and caretakers who are described as attentive, kind and available at all hours. The quick and uncomplicated check-in and check-out process further reflects the efficiency of the staff.
Visitors appreciate the professionalism and courteous demeanor of the employees, noting that even the cleaning staff exhibits a friendly attitude. The hotel staff's willingness to provide information and advice, including tips for navigating Geneva, is also commended. Families with children find the child-friendly attitude particularly commendable.
Overall, the positive interactions with the hotel personnel contribute significantly to the guests' perceptions of their stay with many describing the service as excellent and the staff as exceptionally friendly and welcoming. While a few reviews mention areas for improvement, such as language skills and reception service, the majority of feedback emphasizes the consistently pleasant and helpful nature of the staff.
At Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève, guests can generally enjoy free WiFi with robust coverage throughout the hotel, making it suitable for work and leisure without interruptions. Many guests appreciated the strong and stable WiFi signal, describing it as super-fast and reliable. However, the WiFi service is inconsistent with some experiencing connection issues in areas outside the sitting area. While the WiFi works well for many, others reported it being spotty, slow or entirely unusable during their stay, pointing out that network failures were not addressed promptly. Nonetheless, when operational, the internet provides a good experience for most visitors.
The Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève excels in accommodating guests with its extensive and well-maintained parking facilities. Visitors appreciate the ample and secure parking options available, including large and enclosed areas that ensure vehicle safety. The convenience of free parking right outside the hotel is frequently highlighted, making it an attractive feature for travelers. The parking lot is not only spacious but also well-lit and easily accessible with added security measures such as nightly closures and reserved spots for guests. Despite mentions of some tight spaces and disrespect in disabled parking areas, the overall sentiment remains positive due to the abundance of space for various vehicle sizes, including large vans. Free parking contributes to the hotel’s good value, adding to the overall satisfaction of guests.
'Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève' offers a notably family-friendly environment that appeals to various types of family trips, from quick weekend getaways to extended stays. Families appreciate the great family room options, which are ideal for those traveling with children and the availability of cribs adds to its convenience. The hotel's proximity to the Vitam center—just nine minutes by car—makes it a strategic location for engaging in nearby activities.
However, the rooms might feel cramped for more than three people and some guests have noted cleanliness issues like dust under the bed and instances of the cot not being set up upon arrival. Despite these minor setbacks, the hotel maintains a good service standard overall, although there could be improvements in promptly addressing issues such as soiled sheets.
Breakfasts for children are not included, which is something families should consider when budgeting their stay. A unique feature of the hotel is the room key-operated light system, which functions well but might require some getting used to.
Overall, 'Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève' is a practical choice for families seeking affordability and convenience, though with some room for service and amenity improvements.
The Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève offers an accessible and convenient option for travelers, especially those looking for a stopover near the Swiss-French border. Despite the challenge of reaching the hotel on foot, it is well-located with easy access to free parking, making it a practical choice for motorists. The hotel is accessible by bus from the airport, adding an extra layer of convenience for those traveling by public transport. Guests with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs, found the accommodations spacious and clean, highlighting the overall accessibility of the premises. The staff also received positive mentions for their accessibility. While some guests note the difficulty of providing a full assessment due to pandemic restrictions, the general sentiment underscores the hotel's ease of access and favorable location.
The Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève is highly praised for its dog-friendly facilities and services. One of the standout features is the path in the vineyard across the street, perfect for walking dogs. Guests can also enjoy breakfast without leaving their pets behind, as the hotel allows dogs in the dining area. The staff is noted for their friendly attitude and love for animals, contributing to an overall welcoming atmosphere for pet owners. Reviews consistently highlight the hotel's accommodation of pets, making it a recommended choice for travelers with dogs.
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However, there are a few criticisms with some finding the breakfast options limited or repetitive and a handful mentioning that the quality did not meet their expectations. Issues such as the absence of certain items like eggs, ham, yogurt or fresh bread and occasional complaints about it being basic or meager compared to other standards, were noted. Despite these mixed reviews, the general consensus suggests that the breakfast at this hotel is mostly satisfactory with many guests finding it a good and hearty start to their day.
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Rooms
Cleanliness is a recurrent highlight with many guests noting that their rooms were spotless and well-maintained. However, there are occasional criticisms, such as rooms not being cleaned properly or the presence of cigarette smells.
The hotel appears to be well-soundproofed, ensuring a quiet stay, although some reviews mention issues with room temperatures being too hot or too cold. Basic amenities like hairdryers, mini-fridges and privacy in bathroom areas are lacking with the sink often being in the main room. This design can be inconvenient for those desiring more privacy.
Despite these limitations, the hotel's rooms are generally considered good value for money, ideal for short stays with modern and newly upgraded facilities adding to the overall appeal. The practical and adequately sized rooms, combined with helpful and pleasant staff, make it a satisfactory choice for travelers looking for budget accommodation near Geneva.
Beds
However, some guests have noted issues with the beds, describing them as too hard, too small or uncomfortable. A few reviews mentioned poor quality mattresses with some guests finding them lumpy or squeaky. Despite these concerns, the clean bedding and the generally comfortable setup have been a highlight for many, making for a restful stay in a welcoming environment.
Cleanliness
'Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève' is consistently praised for its clean and tidy rooms. Guests frequently highlight the establishment's overall cleanliness, noting the fresh towels provided daily and well-soundproofed rooms. The hotel features simple, modern rooms that are well-maintained, providing a comfortable and fresh environment for travelers. The staff's friendliness and organization further enhance the experience and many visitors appreciate the comfortable bedding and quiet atmosphere.
However, some reviews indicate occasional lapses in housekeeping, such as dirty floors, stained linens, unclean bathrooms and blocked sinks. There are also sporadic mentions of cleanliness issues in the breakfast area and common spaces. Despite these occasional shortcomings, the hotel's cleanliness generally meets guest expectations with several reviewers describing the rooms and establishment as exceptionally clean. Overall, while there may be isolated areas for improvement, the hotel's cleanliness is a strong point repeatedly acknowledged by guests.
Staff
Visitors appreciate the professionalism and courteous demeanor of the employees, noting that even the cleaning staff exhibits a friendly attitude. The hotel staff's willingness to provide information and advice, including tips for navigating Geneva, is also commended. Families with children find the child-friendly attitude particularly commendable.
Overall, the positive interactions with the hotel personnel contribute significantly to the guests' perceptions of their stay with many describing the service as excellent and the staff as exceptionally friendly and welcoming. While a few reviews mention areas for improvement, such as language skills and reception service, the majority of feedback emphasizes the consistently pleasant and helpful nature of the staff.
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Family
However, the rooms might feel cramped for more than three people and some guests have noted cleanliness issues like dust under the bed and instances of the cot not being set up upon arrival. Despite these minor setbacks, the hotel maintains a good service standard overall, although there could be improvements in promptly addressing issues such as soiled sheets.
Breakfasts for children are not included, which is something families should consider when budgeting their stay. A unique feature of the hotel is the room key-operated light system, which functions well but might require some getting used to.
Overall, 'Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève' is a practical choice for families seeking affordability and convenience, though with some room for service and amenity improvements.
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Dog Friendly
No, Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève.
Yes, Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève.
No, Ibis Budget Archamps Porte de Genève doesn't have a gym.
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