El Rincón de las Descalzas
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Summary of reviewsEl Rincón de las Descalzas in Carmona is celebrated for its prime location in the heart of the town's historic center. Guests are charmed by the beautiful environment and historic ambiance, appreciating the hotel's tranquility despite its central position. The proximity to key landmarks and the ease of exploring the town without a car makes it an ideal spot for travelers seeking cultural and historical immersion.
The breakfast receives mixed reviews; it is described as a basic continental offering with guests appreciating the affordability and the picturesque courtyard setting. However, the limited variety and the impact of COVID-19 on the buffet service suggest room for improvement in breakfast offerings.
The hotel rooms exude historical charm with their antique furniture and cozy decor. While many guests find the rooms spacious and comfortable, others note variability in room size, lighting and ventilation. Some rooms lack sufficient natural light and have privacy issues with partially open bathrooms.
Cleanliness is generally praised with only occasional minor issues such as dust accumulation and slight maintenance concerns. The hotel's historical charm and cleanliness contribute to a cozy and comfortable stay.
The staff at El Rincón de las Descalzas are frequently lauded for their exceptional hospitality. Specific mentions of Monica and Mariángeles highlight the personalized and attentive service, making guests feel welcome and well-cared for. Receptionists are consistently described as professional, friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.
The WiFi service is noted as inconsistent with some guests experiencing reliable connectivity while others find it necessary to use reception for a stable signal. Despite this, the staff's friendliness mitigates the inconvenience.
Beds are generally praised for their comfort and size with many guests noting the quality of the bedding and the comfort of extra-large beds. However, some guests mention preferences for firmer or thicker mattresses and pillows.
Though the hotel is housed in a stunning historic building with commendable decor and ambiance, some guests feel it falls short of three-star expectations. Limited amenities, such as the absence of a minibar and unreliable WiFi, contribute to this perception. Nonetheless, the hotel is seen as a good value for budget-conscious travelers who appreciate historical charm and can overlook some modern conveniences.
Overall, El Rincón de las Descalzas is a beloved destination in Carmona, offering an enchanting stay with its historical character, exceptional staff and prime location, despite some areas where improvements could enhance the guest experience further.
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The breakfast receives mixed reviews; it is described as a basic continental offering with guests appreciating the affordability and the picturesque courtyard setting. However, the limited variety and the impact of COVID-19 on the buffet service suggest room for improvement in breakfast offerings.
The hotel rooms exude historical charm with their antique furniture and cozy decor. While many guests find the rooms spacious and comfortable, others note variability in room size, lighting and ventilation. Some rooms lack sufficient natural light and have privacy issues with partially open bathrooms.
Cleanliness is generally praised with only occasional minor issues such as dust accumulation and slight maintenance concerns. The hotel's historical charm and cleanliness contribute to a cozy and comfortable stay.
The staff at El Rincón de las Descalzas are frequently lauded for their exceptional hospitality. Specific mentions of Monica and Mariángeles highlight the personalized and attentive service, making guests feel welcome and well-cared for. Receptionists are consistently described as professional, friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.
The WiFi service is noted as inconsistent with some guests experiencing reliable connectivity while others find it necessary to use reception for a stable signal. Despite this, the staff's friendliness mitigates the inconvenience.
Beds are generally praised for their comfort and size with many guests noting the quality of the bedding and the comfort of extra-large beds. However, some guests mention preferences for firmer or thicker mattresses and pillows.
Though the hotel is housed in a stunning historic building with commendable decor and ambiance, some guests feel it falls short of three-star expectations. Limited amenities, such as the absence of a minibar and unreliable WiFi, contribute to this perception. Nonetheless, the hotel is seen as a good value for budget-conscious travelers who appreciate historical charm and can overlook some modern conveniences.
Overall, El Rincón de las Descalzas is a beloved destination in Carmona, offering an enchanting stay with its historical character, exceptional staff and prime location, despite some areas where improvements could enhance the guest experience further.
3-Star Hotel
This hotel is centrally located in the old town of Carmona, offering a blend of comfort and accessibility to local attractions. It features a rooftop terrace, a garden, and complimentary wireless internet access, enhancing the overall guest experience.
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About El Rincón de las Descalzas
License: H/SE/01104-CIUDAD
Guest Reviews
Location
Surrounded by the picturesque old town, the hotel offers a serene setting despite its central position. Visitors consistently praise the hotel's privileged and unbeatable location, making it an ideal base for sightseeing without the need for a car. The immediate proximity to the city's main sights and the historic setting within the walls of Carmona amplify the charm of staying here.
Guests also appreciate the beautiful environment and the character of the hotel, which is decorated in line with the building’s historic ambiance. The tranquil surroundings, coupled with the convenient central location, make El Rincón de las Descalzas a top choice for those wishing to experience the cultural and historical richness of Carmona. Despite its hidden location on a closed street, the hotel offers a perfect balance of centrality and peacefulness, ensuring a delightful stay in this beautiful town.
Breakfast
COVID-19 restrictions appear to have impacted the breakfast service with many mentioning that it is no longer a buffet and has become more limited and controlled. Despite this, some found the breakfast to be very good, especially for the price. There were comments about the convenience and taste of the provided food, though improvements in variety and quality were frequently suggested. The room where breakfast is served also drew mixed reactions with some finding it cold and noisy.
Overall, while the breakfast at El Rincón de las Descalzas has its charms, particularly in its setting and reasonable pricing, it seems to fall short in offering a comprehensive and varied selection to satisfy all guests.
Rooms
However, the hotel rooms' sizes and layouts vary significantly. While some guests enjoyed large, bright and well-maintained rooms, others reported smaller, darker and less ventilated spaces. The absence of natural light and insufficient artificial lighting in certain rooms was a common comment. Privacy issues were also noted, particularly with bathrooms that are partially open to the bedrooms or separated by minimal partitions.
The building itself is praised for its historical charm and cozy ambiance, complete with picturesque courtyards and period pieces. Despite a few reports of outdated features and noise from interior-facing rooms, El Rincón de las Descalzas remains an attractive option for those captivated by the allure of a quaint, historical setting.
Beds
While the majority of guests were satisfied with the bed comfort, some pointed out that the pillows could be firmer and wider and a few found the mattresses either too soft or thin for their liking. One guest mentioned a mattress with a damp smell, while another noted the bed felt too hot with a flat pillow and thick duvet.
Overall, despite minor issues, the beds at 'El Rincón de las Descalzas' are generally regarded as comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep.
Cleanliness
However, a few minor issues are occasionally noted, such as some areas accumulating dust and rooms needing a refreshing touch. Instances of damp or humid smells and specific maintenance concerns, like a plug not working and privacy issues with the bathroom doors, were mentioned but do not seem to overshadow the overall positive perception. The hotel’s standards of cleanliness are mostly acceptable with room for minor improvements to meet guest expectations fully. Overall, El Rincón de las Descalzas maintains a favorable reputation for its cleanliness, contributing to a comfortable stay.
Staff
The receptionists are often described as lovely, professional and very attentive to guests' needs. Across multiple reviews, the staff is consistently lauded for their kindness, family-friendly attention and courteous service, making the overall experience pleasant and comfortable. The breakfast service also garners positive mentions for the helpfulness of the staff.
However, while the vast majority of feedback is glowing, there are a few isolated mentions of less satisfactory interactions at the reception. Despite this, the predominant sentiment is one of admiration for the unparalleled attention and personalized care provided by the staff, making El Rincón de las Descalzas a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a warm and welcoming stay.
Wi-Fi
3 Star
Several reviews suggest that the hotel may not meet the full expectations of a three-star establishment. Limited amenities are frequently mentioned, alongside complaints about the unreliable and cheap Wi-Fi service. Guests consistently note the absence of a minibar as a downside, contributing to the perception that the hotel's facilities might be more aligned with budget accommodation rather than a three-star hotel.
Despite these limitations, staff attentiveness is recognized positively with personalized service standing out as a noteworthy aspect. For those seeking a cost-effective stay, the hotel offers good quality for its cheap price, making it a reasonable option for budget-conscious travelers who appreciate the charm of a historic building but might be willing to overlook some of the shortcomings in modern conveniences.
No, El Rincón de las Descalzas doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at El Rincón de las Descalzas.
No, El Rincón de las Descalzas doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at El Rincón de las Descalzas.
No, El Rincón de las Descalzas doesn't have a gym.
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