B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne
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Summary of reviewsThe B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne is well-regarded for its strategic location, offering convenient connectivity via public transportation and ease of access from the highway. It is situated near notable attractions such as the “Starlight Express” musical venue and Arena on Schalke, making it an ideal base for visitors. The area is central yet quiet with nearby amenities like restaurants and supermarkets adding to its appeal. Moreover, soundproof windows ensure a peaceful sleep undisturbed by external noise.
Breakfast at the hotel receives mixed reviews but leans positively with guests appreciating fresh organic products, tasty rolls and fruit salads. Although the quality is commendable and the price reasonable, the breakfast area can become overcrowded, limiting seating availability and variety slightly lacking.
The rooms are praised for their cleanliness and functional interiors, but some guests find them small and the bathrooms especially cramped. The beds are generally described as comfortable, though there are occasional mentions of soft or narrow beds. Sound insulation varies with some rooms being quiet while others face noise issues. Maintenance and deeper cleaning in some areas could be improved as some guests have encountered minor hygiene issues.
The hotel staff are consistently commended for their friendliness and efficiency, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. However, minor language barriers and the occasional unattended reception desk have been noted by a few guests.
Free Wi-Fi is available but is criticized for its instability and weak signal, indicating a need for improvement. The parking facility is highly appreciated, offering ample, well-lit and convenient spaces, especially for those traveling by car.
Families find the hotel accommodating with functional and cozy family rooms. These rooms often feature layouts that are entertaining for children, although some can feel a bit cramped. Pet owners also will be pleased to know the hotel is dog-friendly, albeit with an additional cost.
In summary, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne stands out as a convenient and functional choice for travelers with its prime location, friendly staff and generally comfortable accommodations making it a favorable option for various types of visitors.
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Breakfast at the hotel receives mixed reviews but leans positively with guests appreciating fresh organic products, tasty rolls and fruit salads. Although the quality is commendable and the price reasonable, the breakfast area can become overcrowded, limiting seating availability and variety slightly lacking.
The rooms are praised for their cleanliness and functional interiors, but some guests find them small and the bathrooms especially cramped. The beds are generally described as comfortable, though there are occasional mentions of soft or narrow beds. Sound insulation varies with some rooms being quiet while others face noise issues. Maintenance and deeper cleaning in some areas could be improved as some guests have encountered minor hygiene issues.
The hotel staff are consistently commended for their friendliness and efficiency, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. However, minor language barriers and the occasional unattended reception desk have been noted by a few guests.
Free Wi-Fi is available but is criticized for its instability and weak signal, indicating a need for improvement. The parking facility is highly appreciated, offering ample, well-lit and convenient spaces, especially for those traveling by car.
Families find the hotel accommodating with functional and cozy family rooms. These rooms often feature layouts that are entertaining for children, although some can feel a bit cramped. Pet owners also will be pleased to know the hotel is dog-friendly, albeit with an additional cost.
In summary, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne stands out as a convenient and functional choice for travelers with its prime location, friendly staff and generally comfortable accommodations making it a favorable option for various types of visitors.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel allows pets of any size for an additional fee per night. Both dogs and cats are welcome. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and parking.
Hotel with Parking
B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne offers free parking in its own car park. However, parking availability is subject to demand, which may occasionally limit convenience for guests.
3-Star Hotel
This hotel offers essential amenities and clean, functional rooms at a budget-friendly price. It's a practical choice for travelers seeking affordable accommodation.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Family Friendly Hotel
Guest Reviews
The B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne boasts a location that guests consistently find convenient and well-connected. Situated close to public transportation and easily accessible by car from the highway, the hotel offers seamless connectivity for travelers. Its proximity to notable local attractions such as the “Starlight Express” musical venue, Arena on Schalke and local workplaces enhance its appeal. The quiet surroundings amidst a central setting provide a peaceful retreat despite being right on a main road.
Guests appreciate the easy reach of essential amenities, including restaurants, supermarkets and gas stations. For those with specific destinations like the hospital or local event venues, the location proves to be perfect. Additionally, the hotel’s soundproof windows ensure a good night's sleep, unbothered by the outside noise.
Whether it's a short stay, a central point to explore Bochum or a convenient stopover by the highway, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne stands out as a strategic choice for various travel purposes.
Guests’ reviews of the breakfast at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne present a mixed impression with a positive tilt. Many guests found the breakfast to be good with descriptors such as "very good," "delicious," and "plentiful" recurring frequently. Organic products and fresh items like rolls and fruit salad were appreciated and noted as highlights. The breakfast was considered sufficient, meeting expectations and well-priced by many with some even mentioning it exceeded their expectations for the price.
Despite the positive comments, several consistent issues emerged. A notable number of guests found the breakfast area too small and often overcrowded, resulting in a lack of available seating. The selection at the breakfast buffet, while generally acceptable, was considered limited by some. Specific complaints about the presentation of items like sausage and cheese, as well as the absence of certain options such as scrambled eggs, were noted. Some guests felt that the breakfast did not offer good value for money and that the quality of the ingredients could be improved.
In summary, while the breakfast at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne is frequently praised for its freshness and fair pricing, the limited selection and overcrowded breakfast area detract from the overall experience for some guests.
The rooms at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne have received a mix of reactions. On the positive side, guests frequently praise the cleanliness and tidiness of the rooms with some highlighting the lovely and functional interior. Many find the rooms suitable for short stays with ample parking available and comfortable beds. For families, the division of the room seems to be an entertaining feature for children, while others found the family rooms cozy, though a bit tight.
However, the size of the rooms is a common concern, often described as small, cramped or tiny. The bathrooms, in particular, are noted for being too small, especially for family use. Some guests also mentioned issues with room ventilation and certain aesthetic elements feeling outdated or youth hostel-like.
Noise insulation appears to be inconsistent; some guests reported soundproof rooms while others experienced significant noise disturbances. Additionally, there's mention of rooms with unpleasant odors, including smoke and mustiness. The occasional lapses in cleanliness and maintenance, such as rooms not being cleaned properly or leftover items from previous occupants, have also been pointed out. Overall, while the hotel offers functional and basic accommodations ideal for short visits, it falls short in certain areas, notably room size and occasional maintenance issues.
The beds at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne have received mixed feedback from guests. Many reviews highlight the comfort of the beds with several guests describing them as very comfortable, tidy and clean. It's noted that beds were a source of satisfaction for some visitors, commenting on the clean bedding and overall comfortable experience.
However, there are also notable areas where improvements are needed. Some guests found the beds to be too soft, narrow or small with a few reviews mentioning sagging mattresses and worn-out bedding. The king-size bed in some rooms was perceived as too small and the twin rooms reportedly had tiny single beds.
Despite these concerns, for some, the comfort level of the beds was adequate and they appreciated the cleanliness and the maintenance of the rooms. Overall, comfort is generally praised, but the physical dimensions and condition of some beds could benefit from upgrades and more consistent quality.
B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne receives mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness, highlighting both positive and negative aspects. On the brighter side, many guests acknowledge the rooms and bathrooms as very clean with comments noting the practical and tidy nature of the accommodations. Several reviews mention clean towels and a generally clean atmosphere, indicating that hygiene regulations are followed well within the hotel.
However, numerous reviews also point out significant cleanliness issues. Common complaints include mold in the bathrooms, dusty carpets, dirty windows and cracked fixtures. Multiple guests reported rooms and bathrooms not being adequately cleaned with various mentions of unpleasant odors ranging from musty smells to cigarette smoke. Some reviews specifically pointed out hair from previous guests, dirty showers and stained toilets, indicating that deeper cleaning may be necessary.
Overall, while some visitors found the hotel to be satisfactory and clean, there is a clear need for improvement in maintaining consistent cleanliness and ensuring that all rooms meet higher hygiene standards.
The reviews for B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne consistently praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. Guests repeatedly highlight the team's courteous and accommodating nature. The check-in and check-out processes are described as efficient and smooth and the cleaning personnel receive commendations for their approachability and professionalism.
However, a few critiques were noted; some guests mentioned challenges due to language barriers, particularly with the breakfast service lady and the reception desk occasionally being unattended. Despite these minor setbacks, the majority of feedback indicates that the staff is dedicated, polite and always willing to help, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
The WiFi experience at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne is a mixed bag. While there is free Wi-Fi available, many guests have reported issues with its reliability and strength. Frequent complaints about weak, unstable and intermittent connections suggest that the Wi-Fi may need upgrading. Some guests experienced difficulties connecting to the network with the connection dropping in and out or not working properly at all. However, there are mentions of good internet on occasion, indicating that the quality of the Wi-Fi might vary. Overall, while the hotel offers complimentary wireless internet, the service is often unreliable based on guest feedback.
The B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne receives positive remarks for its parking facilities. Guests consistently noted the availability of ample, free parking spaces both directly at the hotel and in surrounding areas. The large, well-lit and sometimes fenced parking lot was highlighted as a key benefit, making parking easy and convenient. Additionally, the proximity to the highway enhances accessibility, simplifying the arrival and departure process. The availability of good parking options with plenty of spaces always present, ensures that finding a spot for your car is not an issue. Overall, parking at this hotel is characterized by its convenience and sufficiency, adding to the overall guest experience.
Families visiting B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne will find a primarily positive experience tailored for those traveling with children. The hotel offers functional and family-friendly rooms, many of which are well-configured to provide a comfortable stay. Notably, the family rooms are often described as spacious and enjoyable with a common theme of being split into two levels or featuring a mezzanine – a feature that children seem to particularly enjoy. These configurations allow kids to have their own floor, enhancing the overall comfort for families.
Despite some comments on the smaller size of certain family rooms, many reviews highlight that the rooms are clean, cozy and sufficient for accommodating families. The environment is noted as wholesome and recommended for children. Families with older children (ages 10 and 13) have found the space to be ample. The presence of a large fenced parking lot adds to the convenience for families traveling by car.
Overall, the family rooms are deemed good value for money and functional with the biggest advantage being their availability, although they might not always be readily available. While some families found the rooms a bit cramped, the general sentiment leans towards a positive and satisfactory stay, making it a viable option for those traveling with children.
B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne offers dog-friendly accommodations where pets are welcome to travel along. The location is convenient for walking dogs, making it a practical choice for pet owners. However, bringing dogs incurs an additional cost of €12 per pet. Reviews note that cleanliness standards could be improved, though the staff is generally clean and friendly. There was an incident where a dog barked in the middle of the night, despite being registered in the booking.
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Location
Guests appreciate the easy reach of essential amenities, including restaurants, supermarkets and gas stations. For those with specific destinations like the hospital or local event venues, the location proves to be perfect. Additionally, the hotel’s soundproof windows ensure a good night's sleep, unbothered by the outside noise.
Whether it's a short stay, a central point to explore Bochum or a convenient stopover by the highway, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne stands out as a strategic choice for various travel purposes.
Breakfast
Despite the positive comments, several consistent issues emerged. A notable number of guests found the breakfast area too small and often overcrowded, resulting in a lack of available seating. The selection at the breakfast buffet, while generally acceptable, was considered limited by some. Specific complaints about the presentation of items like sausage and cheese, as well as the absence of certain options such as scrambled eggs, were noted. Some guests felt that the breakfast did not offer good value for money and that the quality of the ingredients could be improved.
In summary, while the breakfast at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne is frequently praised for its freshness and fair pricing, the limited selection and overcrowded breakfast area detract from the overall experience for some guests.
Rooms
However, the size of the rooms is a common concern, often described as small, cramped or tiny. The bathrooms, in particular, are noted for being too small, especially for family use. Some guests also mentioned issues with room ventilation and certain aesthetic elements feeling outdated or youth hostel-like.
Noise insulation appears to be inconsistent; some guests reported soundproof rooms while others experienced significant noise disturbances. Additionally, there's mention of rooms with unpleasant odors, including smoke and mustiness. The occasional lapses in cleanliness and maintenance, such as rooms not being cleaned properly or leftover items from previous occupants, have also been pointed out. Overall, while the hotel offers functional and basic accommodations ideal for short visits, it falls short in certain areas, notably room size and occasional maintenance issues.
Beds
However, there are also notable areas where improvements are needed. Some guests found the beds to be too soft, narrow or small with a few reviews mentioning sagging mattresses and worn-out bedding. The king-size bed in some rooms was perceived as too small and the twin rooms reportedly had tiny single beds.
Despite these concerns, for some, the comfort level of the beds was adequate and they appreciated the cleanliness and the maintenance of the rooms. Overall, comfort is generally praised, but the physical dimensions and condition of some beds could benefit from upgrades and more consistent quality.
Cleanliness
However, numerous reviews also point out significant cleanliness issues. Common complaints include mold in the bathrooms, dusty carpets, dirty windows and cracked fixtures. Multiple guests reported rooms and bathrooms not being adequately cleaned with various mentions of unpleasant odors ranging from musty smells to cigarette smoke. Some reviews specifically pointed out hair from previous guests, dirty showers and stained toilets, indicating that deeper cleaning may be necessary.
Overall, while some visitors found the hotel to be satisfactory and clean, there is a clear need for improvement in maintaining consistent cleanliness and ensuring that all rooms meet higher hygiene standards.
Staff
However, a few critiques were noted; some guests mentioned challenges due to language barriers, particularly with the breakfast service lady and the reception desk occasionally being unattended. Despite these minor setbacks, the majority of feedback indicates that the staff is dedicated, polite and always willing to help, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
Wi-Fi
Parking
Family
Despite some comments on the smaller size of certain family rooms, many reviews highlight that the rooms are clean, cozy and sufficient for accommodating families. The environment is noted as wholesome and recommended for children. Families with older children (ages 10 and 13) have found the space to be ample. The presence of a large fenced parking lot adds to the convenience for families traveling by car.
Overall, the family rooms are deemed good value for money and functional with the biggest advantage being their availability, although they might not always be readily available. While some families found the rooms a bit cramped, the general sentiment leans towards a positive and satisfactory stay, making it a viable option for those traveling with children.
Dog Friendly
No, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne.
Yes, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne.
No, B&B Hotel Bochum-Herne doesn't have a gym.
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