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Hotel Tourist

Cefalu , Lungomare G. Giardina (Show on Map)

8.0

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsHotel Tourist is a well-located and basic 3-star hotel that offers guests a stunning location on the seafront with easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. Guests rave about the abundant and varied breakfast with many describing it as excellent, spectacular and wonderful. They also appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms that provide balconies overlooking the sea or Rocca de Cefalu views. Additionally, the hotel's cleanliness is highly rated, including the pool area with attentive staff ensuring a proper and clean stay. The hotel's staff is also very friendly and helpful with guests appreciating their accommodating and kind nature. The hotel provides services for families with young children and the lovely outdoor pool by the beach is a standout feature, providing a refreshing escape from the summer heat. Despite being basic, most guests highly recommend the hotel with some recommending upgrading the rooms, especially the bathrooms.
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Beachfront Hotel

Hotel near The Beach

Family Friendly Hotel

Hotel with Swimming Pool

Pool Lap Lanes Outdoor Pool

Business Hotel

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3-Star Hotel

Hotel with Outdoor Pool

Hotel with Pool Lap Lanes

Room Types

Quadruple Room With a window facing the internal courtyard, this quadruple room features a minibar and air conditioning.

Classic Room with Balcony and Partial Sea View With a balcony facing the shared garden, this double room features a minibar, satellite TV and air conditioning.

Room with Balcony and Sea View Offering a balcony and sea views, this room has air conditioning, satellite TV and minibar.

Room with Balcony and Pool View Offering a balcony and views of the shared pool, this room has satellite TV, air conditioning and minibar.

Double or Twin Room with Balcony The spacious twin/double room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double or Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View The spacious twin/double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a bidet. The unit has 1 bed.

Double or Twin Room with Balcony and Pool View This air-conditioned twin/double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Location

Hotel Tourist is a basic hotel that boasts a stunning location right on the seafront of Cefalu. Walking distance from the old town, the hotel provides guests with easy access to a variety of restaurants and shops. The hotel has its own beach and sea facing rooms offer guests breathtaking views. Guests can easily walk to the town in around 10 to 20 minutes along the picturesque promenade. The location is perfect for those seeking a tranquil stay away from the hustle and bustle of the town center but still within easy reach. Some guests appreciated the convenience of the hotel's parking lot, while others remarked on the hotel's excellent location right across the beach, providing easy access to swimming and water activities. Overall, Hotel Tourist exceeded guests' expectations with its excellent location by the water, beautiful views and proximity to the sights and sounds of Cefalu.

Breakfast

Guests at Hotel Tourist rave about the breakfast offered at the hotel with many describing it as excellent, spectacular and wonderful. The buffet is abundant and varied with options to satisfy all tastes. The breakfast room is well-organized and spacious, though some guests note that the coffee machines can be overworked during peak hours, leading to longer queues. While some aspects of the breakfast are basic, such as the room and some of the products on offer, most guests still highly recommend it. Many also appreciate the hotel's great location, near the beach and clubs. Overall, guests agree that the breakfast at Hotel Tourist is a highlight of their stay.

Rooms

Welcome to Hotel Tourist! Our hotel boasts an excellent location and offers an amazing breakfast that guests rave about. Many guests enjoyed the spacious and comfortable rooms that had balconies with great views of the sea and Cefalù. Although some guests described the decor as tired and outdated, others praised the lovely room decor. Housekeeping was excellent and the rooms were always very clean. Some rooms were a bit basic, but they provided the necessary amenities. Some guests mentioned that the beds could be improved and some rooms were a bit small. While some guests found the rooms noisy or with an unpleasant smell, most guests appreciated the comfortable and spacious accommodations. The hotel also features a beautiful pool and is conveniently located. Some guests recommended upgrading the rooms, especially the bathrooms, but others mentioned enjoying the renovated rooms. Overall, our guests have given positive feedback on their experience with our hotel rooms.

Cleanliness

Hotel Tourist has been highly rated for its cleanliness by guests. The rooms are described as clean, spacious and comfortable with some offering partial sea or Rocca de Cefalu views. The hotel itself is spotless, including the lovely pool area. Some reviews mention the attentive staff and very clean facilities, including the large pool and toilets. However, a few guests found the rooms dated and in need of renovation with some reporting bad smells in the bathroom or shower areas. Despite some minor issues, the majority of guests consider Hotel Tourist to be a clean and proper hotel with good service and basic amenities.

Staff

Hotel Tourist has received glowing reviews about the friendliness and helpfulness of its staff. Guests have appreciated the warm welcome they received upon arrival and have noted that the staff were always attentive to their needs. Many have praised the staff's willingness to go above and beyond, describing them as extremely kind, courteous and accommodating. The hotel's location, cleanliness and amenities have also been highly rated with special mentions for the excellent breakfast service, housekeeping and bar staff. While some guests have noted that the hotel itself is a bit dated, they have all agreed that the exceptional service and friendly staff more than make up for it. Overall, Hotel Tourist is a great choice for those looking for a welcoming and hospitable stay in the area.

Pool

Hotel Tourist boasts a fantastic pool that guests love. The pool is large, clean and well-maintained. Guests can enjoy lounging with plenty of sun beds and sun umbrellas available and the pool area is described as relaxing. The location of the hotel near the beach is a bonus with some guests commenting on the lovely private beach available exclusively for hotel guests. The pool is described as fantastic, great, huge, nice and lovely by guests, while some also mentioned its cleanliness. Despite some negative reviews about noise by the pool and not being very inviting, the majority of guests enjoyed the pool area and would recommend the hotel for its location and wonderful pool.

Beach

Hotel Tourist is a basic but well-equipped hotel located right on the seafront, providing guests with direct access to a beautiful and well-kept beach just across the road. The beach is small but lovely with some guests noting that it is narrow and pebbly but nonetheless great for a swim. The hotel also offers its own private beach for an extra fee, but some guests found it too crowded. Lounge chairs and umbrellas are plentiful and available, even in late October. The location is particularly praised, as it is close to the town center and offers stunning views of the sea from the rooms' large windows and balconies. The swimming pool is also worth mentioning, as it is described as amazing by some guests. However, a few reviewers did note that the hotel's beach is non-existent or not worth the extra fee and recommended visiting the larger beaches in central Cefalù instead. Overall, Hotel Tourist's location, beach access and pool facilities are well-regarded by guests.

Parking

The Hotel Tourist offers convenient and free parking outside the hotel, making it easy for guests to park their cars during their stay. Many guests appreciated the possibility to park right in front of the hotel with enough space even for bigger vehicles. Some have also noted that the hotel has its own private parking, though it may not be big enough for all guests. However, some guests have complained about the high cost of parking with some being charged extra and others finding the hotel's parking expensive.

Overall, the availability and convenience of parking at the Hotel Tourist seem to be a positive feature, though some guests have encountered issues with the organization or cost of parking.

Family

Welcome to Hotel Tourist, where families with young children can enjoy a relaxing stay. The hotel's staff is fantastic and very accommodating, especially for families with infants, as they offer free cribs upon booking. The hotel provides a range of convenient services for families with small children, making it perfect for vacationing with the whole family. Although the hotel may be a bit outdated, the rooms have been renovated and are clean and comfortable. While the price may be a bit steep for some, the amenities and activities for children make it worth the investment. So, come and enjoy a family vacation suitable for all ages at Hotel Tourist!

3 Star

Hotel Tourist offers a good all-round experience for a basic 3-star hotel with clean and comfortable rooms in a convenient location. While the hotel may be a bit outdated, recent renovations have helped to modernize the accommodations. The large pool by the beach is a standout feature, providing a refreshing escape from the summer heat. However, the breakfast is basic and the coffee machine can be overwhelmed during peak times. The hotel also lacks a bit of character and can feel impersonal at times. On the positive side, guests appreciate the hotel's parking availability and proximity to both the town and train station. The staff is friendly and helpful and the location is peaceful with easy access to the beach. Overall, Hotel Tourist is a solid choice for a short stay in the area.

Outdoor Pool

Hotel Tourist boasts a lovely location right across the road from the beach. The hotel itself is spotless and features a beautiful outdoor pool that guests can enjoy exclusively. The pool is large, clean and very relaxing. Despite some guests noting that the pool can get a bit noisy at times, overall guests found it to be a lovely amenity. Plus, for those looking to take a dip in the pool or enjoy the private beach in front of the hotel, the convenient location can't be beat. Just note that the pool does close relatively early in the evening and doesn't open until later in the morning.

Yes, Hotel Tourist has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Pool Lap Lanes, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Tourist.

No, Hotel Tourist doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Tourist.

No, Hotel Tourist doesn't have a gym.

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