Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo
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Summary of reviewsBoutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D’Ampezzo receives high praise for several aspects that make it a standout choice for many visitors. Nestled amidst the stunning Dolomites, the hotel's location is lauded for its combination of tranquility and accessibility. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views and easy access to skiing, hiking trails and other outdoor activities, making it an excellent spot for both relaxation and adventure.
The hotel's impressive breakfast offerings are frequently highlighted as a significant positive, featuring a varied and generous selection that caters to different dietary needs. Guests particularly enjoy the extensive buffet and the opportunity to dine outdoors with spectacular mountain vistas. Similarly, the dinner service, particularly the Amadeus restaurant, receives accolades for its high-quality Italian cuisine, despite being on the pricier side.
Accommodations at the hotel are generally appreciated for their cleanliness and comfort with many rooms offering stunning mountain views and cozy alpine decor. However, some guests noted that the rooms and amenities could benefit from updates, as issues like outdated furnishings and noise can occasionally detract from the experience.
Cleanliness is a strong point for the hotel with numerous reviews mentioning the spotless rooms and well-maintained common areas. The staff also contribute significantly to positive guest experiences, being described as exceptionally friendly, professional and helpful. This level of service extends across the entire staff, enhancing the overall stay.
The hotel's WiFi service, however, proves to be less reliable, particularly in the rooms, which may be a concern for those requiring consistent internet access. Conversely, parking facilities are well-received with ample free parking both outdoors and in an underground garage, adding to the convenience for guests with vehicles.
Ski enthusiasts benefit from the hotel's proximity to ski resorts and the availability of a ski room, although there are occasional issues with ski station transfers. The property is also noted for its comfortable beds, although opinions on this aspect are mixed with some guests finding the mattresses and bedding less than ideal.
As a dog-friendly establishment, the hotel is highly appreciated by pet owners. The staff's accommodating attitude towards pets and the thoughtful amenities for dogs create a welcoming environment for guests traveling with their four-legged companions.
Overall, while Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D’Ampezzo has some areas that could be improved, such as room updates and WiFi reliability, it offers a memorable and enjoyable stay with its stunning location, excellent breakfast and dining options, commendable cleanliness and outstanding staff service.
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The hotel's impressive breakfast offerings are frequently highlighted as a significant positive, featuring a varied and generous selection that caters to different dietary needs. Guests particularly enjoy the extensive buffet and the opportunity to dine outdoors with spectacular mountain vistas. Similarly, the dinner service, particularly the Amadeus restaurant, receives accolades for its high-quality Italian cuisine, despite being on the pricier side.
Accommodations at the hotel are generally appreciated for their cleanliness and comfort with many rooms offering stunning mountain views and cozy alpine decor. However, some guests noted that the rooms and amenities could benefit from updates, as issues like outdated furnishings and noise can occasionally detract from the experience.
Cleanliness is a strong point for the hotel with numerous reviews mentioning the spotless rooms and well-maintained common areas. The staff also contribute significantly to positive guest experiences, being described as exceptionally friendly, professional and helpful. This level of service extends across the entire staff, enhancing the overall stay.
The hotel's WiFi service, however, proves to be less reliable, particularly in the rooms, which may be a concern for those requiring consistent internet access. Conversely, parking facilities are well-received with ample free parking both outdoors and in an underground garage, adding to the convenience for guests with vehicles.
Ski enthusiasts benefit from the hotel's proximity to ski resorts and the availability of a ski room, although there are occasional issues with ski station transfers. The property is also noted for its comfortable beds, although opinions on this aspect are mixed with some guests finding the mattresses and bedding less than ideal.
As a dog-friendly establishment, the hotel is highly appreciated by pet owners. The staff's accommodating attitude towards pets and the thoughtful amenities for dogs create a welcoming environment for guests traveling with their four-legged companions.
Overall, while Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D’Ampezzo has some areas that could be improved, such as room updates and WiFi reliability, it offers a memorable and enjoyable stay with its stunning location, excellent breakfast and dining options, commendable cleanliness and outstanding staff service.
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About Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo
License: IT025016A1FJV4PMM4
Guest Reviews
Location
The views from the hotel are consistently highlighted with many rooms featuring balconies that showcase the magnificent landscape, including the Tofane slopes and the five towers. The hotel’s position slightly above the town affords guests panoramic vistas of the mountains and valleys, creating an ideal backdrop for a mountain getaway.
The location is also convenient for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to skiing, hiking trails and other mountain sites. The proximity to a bike path/pedestrian path adds to the appeal for those looking to explore the area on foot or by bike. Guests also mention the practicality of the hotel's location for visiting various mountain passes and attractions like Lake Braies.
Combining a beautiful setting with the convenience of being close to the town center, Boutique Hotel Villa Blu offers an exceptional location for those looking to experience the best of Cortina D'Ampezzo.
Breakfast
The addition of an outdoor seating area enhances the experience, allowing guests to enjoy their meal amidst stunning mountain views. Many reviews highlight specific favorites like the cappuccino and the hotel's exceptional strudel. The breakfast service often receives praise for its promptness and the friendliness of the staff, contributing to a pleasant dining experience.
While most feedback is positive, a few guests found the breakfast less exciting, citing limited selections and occasional slow service during peak times. Some felt that the coffee quality could be improved and there were mentions of non-buffet à la carte service that didn't meet everyone's expectations.
Overall, the breakfast at Boutique Hotel Villa Blu is highly regarded, consistently described as a highlight of the stay with a combination of good food, variety and excellent service making for a delightful start to the day.
Dinner
Positive mentions highlight the food as delicious, fantastic and of top quality, particularly praising the pasta, soup and classic Italian fare. Guests also appreciate the pleasant dining areas and the high level of catering provided. The service is often described as very good, contributing to a satisfying dining experience.
However, some reviews point out that the dinner can be overpriced with prices ranging between 70-80€ per person. Despite the high cost, the consensus suggests that the quality and taste often justify the expense. It's worth noting that the restaurant may be closed during the off-season, which could be a drawback for some visitors.
Overall, the restaurant at Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo is highly recommended for those seeking a fine dining experience, albeit at a premium price.
Rooms
However, some aspects detract from the overall experience. The rooms are often described as outdated with old-fashioned furnishings and amenities. Issues such as noise from neighboring rooms and traffic, insufficient air conditioning and outdated bathrooms are common complaints. Guests also note that some rooms are quite small with some furnishings showing signs of wear and maintenance needs.
Despite these drawbacks, the clean and well-maintained status of many rooms, along with their characteristic mountain charm and ample natural light, leaves a favorable impression on some guests. Overall, while the hotel offers comfortable and elegant rooms, renovations and updates could significantly enhance the guest experience.
Beds
However, there are notable concerns as well. A significant number of guests found the beds to be uncomfortable, citing issues such as being too hard, not supportive or having mattresses that haven't been renewed in a while. Some also mentioned problems with small and flat duvets and pillows. Other guests were troubled by bed creaking and the firmness of pillows. There are mixed notes on the softness of the beds with some mentioning them as too soft while others found them too hard. Specific complaints included uncomfortable old mattresses and beds that were too narrow.
While some reviews highlighted that double rooms came with large beds, others were disappointed that these rooms had only one shared duvet. Overall, while there are many positives mentioned about the comfort of some beds, the feedback reflects a need for consistent updates and attention to the bedding to enhance guest experience across all rooms.
Cleanliness
Staff
The reception staff, in particular, receive commendations for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests repeatedly highlight the staff's readiness to please, their attention to detail and the cheerful demeanor that is maintained throughout their stay. This level of service extends across the entire team, including the bar and cleaning staff, who ensure a high standard of cleanliness and comfort.
Despite a few isolated mentions of unavailability or less helpful interactions, the overwhelming majority of feedback points to a dedicated team that works hard to meet and exceed guest expectations. Their polite, professional and accommodating nature contributes significantly to the positive experiences of those staying at the hotel.
Wi-Fi
Parking
Moreover, the free use of the underground parking lot and the convenient location with parking directly at or in front of the hotel are praised as highly beneficial. The property also offers added amenities such as a lockable bike room and covered parking, which many found very convenient. Despite some mentions of limited parking, the overall sentiment towards the parking facilities is overwhelmingly positive, indicating that guests generally find it easy and hassle-free to park their vehicles at the hotel.
Ski
4 Star
However, the hotel receives positive feedback for its very kind staff, which seems to be a redeeming quality appreciated by visitors. Despite the friendly service, the hotel is perceived as outdated and not up to current standards. Some guests found the classification misleading and the charging process stressful. In summary, while the staff garners praise, the overall consensus is that Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo does not meet four-star hotel expectations and the experience may not justify the cost.
Dog Friendly
No, Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo.
Yes, Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo.
No, Boutique Hotel Villa Blu Cortina D'Ampezzo doesn't have a gym.
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