Sobe Merlon

Osijek 45.55954500, 18.69499000 , Ulica Franje Markovića 3 (Show on Map)
9.0
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsSobe Merlon in Osijek consistently receives high praise for its array of commendable features, most notably its prime location, modern amenities and exceptional service. Nestled in Osijek's historic old town, Tvrđa, the hotel offers guests easy access to cultural attractions, cafes, restaurants and the vibrant Merlon bar, providing a rich, convenient experience for leisure travelers and those visiting nearby faculties. Its positioning also benefits cyclists and those requiring nearby parking options, which are secure and often included in the stay.

The hotel's accommodation is particularly celebrated for its spacious, clean and stylishly decorated rooms. Modern fittings, comfortable beds and functional designs create an inviting atmosphere for guests with many noting the excellent cleanliness maintained by a friendly and efficient staff. This attention to hygiene extends throughout the property, ensuring that both rooms and common areas are immaculate.

Guests frequently commend the breakfast offerings at Sobe Merlon, which are described as varied, flavorful and abundant. Quality coffee and freshly squeezed juice are favorites, alongside a richly diverse à la carte menu featuring notable dishes like the English breakfast. Though there have been occasional mentions of slow service, the overall breakfast experience is lauded for its taste and variety.

Dinner at the hotel's on-site restaurant and brewery also receives high marks for quality and convenience with food and drink regularly praised, including the pleasant surprise of non-dairy options. While the lively atmosphere, accentuated by loud music from the downstairs disco, may not appeal to everyone, the exceptional dining experience remains a highlight.

The staff at Sobe Merlon are often described as friendly, kind and highly accommodating, contributing significantly to the guests' positive experiences. Their attentiveness and helpfulness, including English-speaking capabilities, enhance the overall stay, making guests feel well cared for and attended to in any situation.

Despite minor inconveniences related to parking due to nearby construction and occasional difficulties with room heating or noise insulation, the majority of guests find Sobe Merlon to offer excellent value for money. Its modern aesthetic, beautiful surroundings and top-tier hospitality make it a standout choice for those visiting Osijek, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay that aligns well with the hotel’s three-star rating.
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Bed & Breakfast with Free Wi-Fi
This bed and breakfast property offers free Wi-Fi as an amenity for its visitors.

Bed & Breakfast with Parking
This bed and breakfast offers parking and EV charging stations.

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Small Bed & Breakfast
Sobe Merlon offers clean and comfortable rooms at an affordable price. Its central location makes it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.

3-Star Bed & Breakfast
Sobe Merlon is well-situated, being a short walk from the Museum of Slavonia and the Museum of Fine Arts in Osijek. It features a garden, terrace, and bar, offering guests a comfortable and convenient stay.

Bed & Breakfast with EV Charging Stations

Bed & Breakfast with Tennis Courts

Bed & Breakfast where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby?
No
Cleaning
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals?
Yes
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Room Types
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit has 2 beds.

Single Room with Bathroom Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.

Large Single Room Providing free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Apartment - Ground Floor Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which comes with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
9.0
Excellent
Location
Sobe Merlon is highly praised for its exceptional location in Osijek, nestled in the historic heart of the city, the old town Tvrđa. Guests repeatedly mention its central position, making it perfect for exploring the vibrant historical core and nearby attractions such as museums, the waterfront and pedestrian zones. The location is described as both beautiful and quiet, offering easy accessibility and proximity to various sights and amenities.

The hotel is well-situated for both leisure travelers and those visiting for specific purposes, like attending nearby faculties. It provides convenient access to cafes, restaurants and the renowned Merlon bar right downstairs, known for its quality food and drink, including non-dairy options. The convenience of parking nearby and the optimal setting for cyclists close to the Drau further enhance its appeal.

Sobe Merlon is also commended for its clean, comfortable and spacious rooms, which are modernly decorated and functionally designed. The exceptional cleanliness, friendly staff and smooth administration process contribute to a pleasant stay. The comfortable beds and well-furnished rooms add to the overall positive guest experience.

In summary, Sobe Merlon's standout features are its prime location in Osijek's historical center, excellent accommodation amenities and warm hospitality, making it a top choice for visitors looking to explore the city's rich heritage with ease and comfort.

Breakfast
Breakfast at Sobe Merlon stands out in numerous guest reviews for its quality and variety. Described as "rich," "plentiful," and "delicious," the breakfast options leave a strong positive impression. Guests frequently highlight the excellent coffee and freshly squeezed juice, which are consistent favorites. The à la carte menu receives praise for its delicious offerings with particular mentions of the English breakfast and exceptional ingredients.

While the majority of reviews celebrate the breakfast's taste and abundance, there are occasional criticisms about the service speed and organization. A few guests noted long waiting times and a somewhat unvaried continental breakfast selection. Despite these issues, the staff is often described as helpful and accommodating, even preparing packed breakfasts for those on the go.

Overall, the breakfast experience at Sobe Merlon is largely positive with many guests enjoying the flavorful and extensive options available in a charming restaurant setting.

Dinner
Sobe Merlon offers a dining experience that consistently impresses guests with its high-quality food and drinks. The restaurant and brewery, which are part of the hostel, serve delectable meals that are praised for their good quality. An added bonus is the availability of non-dairy milk, a rare find in the city.

Guests appreciate the convenience and excellence of the on-site restaurant, enjoying meals downstairs or at the lively public bar. While the food and drink are acclaimed, visitors should be aware of the loud music from the hotel's disco, which can continue until early in the morning. Despite the noise, the restaurant remains a standout feature for both first-time visitors and returning patrons.

Rooms
Sobe Merlon in Osijek offers a delightful stay with its beautiful and well-equipped rooms in a prime yet quiet location. The rooms are consistently described as spacious, clean and comfortable, boasting modern and stylish decor. Guests appreciate the comfortable bedding and the cleanliness of both the rooms and bathrooms, which are described as functional and recently refurbished.

The hotel stands out for its excellent price-quality ratio, providing a luxurious and modern setting that matches the photos online. Visitors consistently mention the rooms being equipped with all necessary amenities, making them ideal for short stays and providing a comfortable sleeping experience. While a couple of guests noted issues with air conditioning not heating the room, the overall feedback remains highly positive, emphasizing cleanliness, spaciousness and modern aesthetics.

Situated in the old part of the city, Sobe Merlon also offers great views and beautiful surroundings close to the river, adding to its appeal. Although one review pointed out a lack of sound insulation, the tranquil location still ensures a quiet and restful stay. The hotel also garners praise for its pleasant staff and overall ambiance, making it a standout choice for those visiting Osijek.

Beds
The beds at Sobe Merlon have received high praise from guests for their exceptional comfort. Descriptions of the bedding range from very comfortable to super comfortable with some guests even deeming the beds as being literally a dream. Clean, crisp bed linen complements the comfort of the mattresses and enhances the overall sleeping experience. Almost unanimously, the beds are noted as being comfortable, making it easy for guests to get a good night's sleep. While there were a few mentions of the mattress being too soft or the pillows uncomfortable, the majority of feedback leans strongly towards positive. Guests also appreciate the hotel’s clean, beautiful and functional rooms, along with the pleasant and attentive staff. The combination of comfortable beds and well-furnished, spacious rooms makes Sobe Merlon a commendable choice for travelers seeking comfort and quality in their accommodations.

Cleanliness
'Sobe Merlon' consistently impresses guests with its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Guests frequently highlight the immaculate condition of their rooms, often describing them as clean, modern and spacious. The cleaning staff is not only efficient but also friendly, ensuring rooms are fragrant, fresh and well-equipped with necessary appliances.

The hotel's entire property receives praise for its impeccable cleanliness, which extends to common areas and not just the individual rooms. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and the thoughtful room decor, which adds to the overall pleasant and cozy atmosphere.

Many reviews also commend the hotel's excellent location and pleasant environment, noting the rooms to be both quiet and tidy. Additional positive remarks are made about the modernity of the facilities, even though the building features old walls, adding a charming juxtaposition. The breakfast and cuisine also receive high marks, complementing the clean and comfortable accommodation.

Though there were few minor concerns about the frequency of room cleaning during the stay, the overall sentiment remains highly positive with most guests finding the hotel's attention to cleanliness exemplary.

Staff
The reviews of "Sobe Merlon" highlight the exceptional quality of its staff, consistently described as friendly, kind and accommodating. Guests frequently mentioned the professionalism and helpfulness of the employees, who go out of their way to provide exceptional service. English-speaking staff received special praise for their communication skills and politeness. Visitors appreciated the attentive and thoughtful nature of the team, noting their readiness to assist in any situation. The management was also recognized for being helpful and accommodating with some guests even receiving personal transportation and aid in obtaining necessary prescriptions. Overall, the staff at "Sobe Merlon" left a lasting positive impression on guests, making the stay enjoyable and stress-free.

Parking
Guests at Sobe Merlon have shared their experiences regarding the parking facilities with a mix of positive and constructive feedback. Positively, parking nearby is included in the price of the stay and there is an option for free parking in public spaces. The hotel provides organized and secured parking spaces, including video-surveillance, which adds a level of security for vehicles and motorcycles alike. Merlon even offers parking passes to guests, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.

However, the parking situation comes with a few challenges. The designated parking is often a bit far from the accommodation, primarily due to traffic rules and occasional construction work in the area. This can make reaching the parking lot slightly inconvenient, especially on the old streets with sunken drainage channels. Some guests noted difficulties due to these ongoing constructions, making the parking experience less smooth. Despite these minor inconveniences, the availability of secure and free parking options remains a significant plus for many travelers.

3 Star
Sobe Merlon offers a satisfying stay with its modern, clean and functional facilities. It stands out as one of the best hotels for its three-star rating, providing lovely and nicely renovated accommodations. Guests appreciate its good location and excellent food at great prices. The structure is very nice and the staff is friendly, contributing to an enjoyable stay. While breakfast could be improved, overall, there are no complaints. Highly recommended for a pleasant and comfortable experience.


No, Sobe Merlon doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Sobe Merlon.

No, Sobe Merlon doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Sobe Merlon.

No, Sobe Merlon doesn't have a gym.

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