Hotel de Raket
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Summary of reviews'Hotel de Raket' is highly commended for its convenient and practical location, especially suitable for travelers requiring quick highway access. Situated near the A28, it is ideal for those heading north or needing a straightforward stopover. The proximity to the Isala hospital, Giethoorn and easy parking also adds to its appeal.
The breakfast offerings at Hotel de Raket receive mostly positive reviews with guests appreciating the variety, quality and taste of the food. The friendly and excellent service enhances the experience, although some have noted occasional issues with availability during weekends. Breakfast packages are available, providing flexibility for early travelers.
Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant is highlighted for its delicious and hearty meals, reasonable prices and good portion sizes. Vegetarian options are available and the friendly, capable staff contribute to a pleasant dining atmosphere, making it a solid choice for meals.
The rooms are noted for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Simple in decor yet functional, they come equipped with modern amenities like Nespresso coffee machines, which add to guest comfort. However, some rooms have reported issues like broken TVs, musty odors and transparency in shower and toilet areas, which may affect privacy. Nevertheless, the rooms are considered a good option for short-term stays at a fair price.
Cleanliness at the hotel meets a generally high standard with many guests describing the rooms as neat and well-maintained. Yet, there are some inconsistencies with occasional mentions of dusty floors and unclean showers. Maintaining uniform cleanliness across all rooms would address these concerns.
The staff at Hotel de Raket are frequently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and excellent service. They contribute significantly to the hotel's hospitable atmosphere, providing attentive and prompt service that enhances guest satisfaction.
Parking is a hassle-free experience at the hotel with ample, free parking spaces available, ensuring ease of access for those traveling by car.
Guest reactions to the beds are mixed. Many find the beds comfortable, while others note issues related to the condition and softness of the mattresses. Despite these differences, the overall comfort of the beds is a positive feature for most guests.
In summary, 'Hotel de Raket' is a practical, well-located hotel with a commendable breakfast and dining experience, spacious and clean rooms and a highly praised staff, making it a reliable choice for travelers, particularly those in transit or seeking a budget-conscious stay.
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The breakfast offerings at Hotel de Raket receive mostly positive reviews with guests appreciating the variety, quality and taste of the food. The friendly and excellent service enhances the experience, although some have noted occasional issues with availability during weekends. Breakfast packages are available, providing flexibility for early travelers.
Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant is highlighted for its delicious and hearty meals, reasonable prices and good portion sizes. Vegetarian options are available and the friendly, capable staff contribute to a pleasant dining atmosphere, making it a solid choice for meals.
The rooms are noted for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Simple in decor yet functional, they come equipped with modern amenities like Nespresso coffee machines, which add to guest comfort. However, some rooms have reported issues like broken TVs, musty odors and transparency in shower and toilet areas, which may affect privacy. Nevertheless, the rooms are considered a good option for short-term stays at a fair price.
Cleanliness at the hotel meets a generally high standard with many guests describing the rooms as neat and well-maintained. Yet, there are some inconsistencies with occasional mentions of dusty floors and unclean showers. Maintaining uniform cleanliness across all rooms would address these concerns.
The staff at Hotel de Raket are frequently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and excellent service. They contribute significantly to the hotel's hospitable atmosphere, providing attentive and prompt service that enhances guest satisfaction.
Parking is a hassle-free experience at the hotel with ample, free parking spaces available, ensuring ease of access for those traveling by car.
Guest reactions to the beds are mixed. Many find the beds comfortable, while others note issues related to the condition and softness of the mattresses. Despite these differences, the overall comfort of the beds is a positive feature for most guests.
In summary, 'Hotel de Raket' is a practical, well-located hotel with a commendable breakfast and dining experience, spacious and clean rooms and a highly praised staff, making it a reliable choice for travelers, particularly those in transit or seeking a budget-conscious stay.
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'Hotel de Raket' boasts an excellent and convenient location, particularly for those on transit or requiring quick and easy access to the highway. Positioned close to the A28, it offers significant convenience for travelers heading to the north of the country or those on a route, making it an ideal stopover point. The hotel is well-situated near major roads and highway exits, making it easily accessible and facilitating ample parking for guests.
Despite its proximity to an industrial area and being located on the outskirts of a village, guests appreciate its centrality and the convenience it offers, especially for those with specific destinations like the nearby Isala hospital or Giethoorn. The location is also beneficial for those working on projects in the neighborhood or visiting family in nearby Meppel.
Guests found it easy to discover and appreciated the hotel's position for starting journeys, such as motorcycle trips, suggesting it’s a good base for exploring areas like the Weerribben. Although not the most scenic or romantic location, its practicality for transit and functional overnight stays is highly regarded. Being above a trucker restaurant might not suit everyone, but for many, the combination of free parking and quick highway access outweighs any minor inconveniences like noise from nearby trucks.
Hotel de Raket has garnered mostly positive feedback regarding its breakfast offerings. Guests frequently highlight the quality and taste of the breakfast, describing it as delicious, excellent and very good. The variety seems to be a strong point with choices ranging from rolls, bread, cheese, fried eggs, to coffee and tea as much as one might want. Specific items like omelettes and strawberries also received high praise, emphasizing the well-prepared and tasty nature of the food.
The breakfast experience is further enhanced by the service, which is often described as friendly and excellent. Timely service on request, along with neatly arranged and ample food options, adds to the overall satisfaction. Some guests appreciate the inclusion of breakfast packages, particularly useful during weekends when the standard breakfast service starts at 8.30am.
On a few occasions, the availability of breakfast has been a concern with some guests not receiving breakfast on weekends or noting it wasn't available on Sunday mornings. The simplicity of the breakfast received mixed reactions; while many found it to be more than sufficient and hearty, a few suggested there was room for improvement in terms of variety and fulfillment.
Overall, Hotel de Raket’s breakfast stands out for its quality, taste and excellent service, promising a satisfying start to the day for most guests.
Hotel de Raket's restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with consistently positive praise from guests. The food is often described as delicious, hearty and of top-notch quality with many guests particularly highlighting the excellent cuisine and tasty dishes. The restaurant is convenient, being located on-site and serves a variety of well-prepared meals, often noted for good portions at reasonable prices. Even vegetarians find satisfying options on the menu. The staff is described as kind and capable, contributing to the overall pleasant dining atmosphere. While there were a few mentions of less favorable experiences, the general consensus is that the restaurant delivers very good food, making it a recommended choice for both dinner and breakfast. For travelers seeking a reliable and enjoyable meal, Hotel de Raket's restaurant stands out as a solid option.
The reviews of the rooms at Hotel de Raket paint a picture of a property with several promising elements. Most guests highlighted the spaciousness of the rooms, noting them to be large, well-taken care of and often freshly renovated. Cleanliness appears to be a consistent strength with many describing their rooms as tidy organized and neat.
The rooms are simply decorated but come with modern amenities including Nespresso coffee machines, which added a touch of convenience and comfort. Despite the basic layout of the rooms, this simplicity contributed to a pleasant stay for many guests, emphasizing functionality and adequacy over luxury.
However, there are several critiques that potential visitors should consider. Issues such as broken TVs, dilapidated conditions in some rooms and transparency in shower and toilet areas may detract from privacy and comfort. A noticeable musty odor in some rooms, particularly carrying smells from nearby kitchens, has been a point of contention. Furthermore, some reported that their rooms were hot and noisy with cooling being difficult.
The overall impression is that Hotel de Raket offers basic, yet spacious and clean rooms at a very fair price, ideal for short-term stays. The hotel’s charm lies in its simplicity and the practicality of its accommodations which, despite some drawbacks, provide a decent option for budget-conscious travelers.
Hotel de Raket's guests have shared a variety of experiences regarding the beds with many emphasizing their comfort. Notably, phrases such as "very comfortable beds," "good beds," "great beds," and "very good bed" consistently highlight the positive feedback. Descriptions like "comfortable beds" also reflect a general satisfaction among many visitors.
However, there are some recurring issues that lessen the overall experience. Several guests pointed out that the beds are old and soft with mentions of sagging and outdated mattresses. Some found the mattresses too soft while others commented on certain beds being "very hard," which could be a concern for elderly guests. Additionally, a few reviews cited uncomfortable pillows and bedding that smelled of cigarette smoke.
Despite a few negative remarks regarding the age and condition of the beds, the positive feedback on comfort remains a strong aspect, making the bedding experience at Hotel de Raket quite varied based on individual preferences and specific room conditions.
Hotel de Raket receives mixed feedback regarding its cleanliness standards. On the positive side, many guests appreciate the overall cleanliness and tidiness of the hotel, describing the rooms as clean, neat and well-maintained. The diligent efforts of the cleaning staff are often noted with mentions of the rooms being very clean and tidy, providing guests with a pleasant sleep experience.
Some guests highlight the top-notch sanitation practices and commend the clean and practical shower facilities. Phrases such as clean rooms, neat rooms and well taken care of further emphasize the positive aspects of the hotel's cleanliness.
However, there are also some negative remarks. Issues such as dusty floors, unclean showers and coffee stains on cabinets are mentioned with several guests reporting that their rooms were not adequately cleaned or vacuumed. These comments suggest that while many guests had a positive experience, there is room for improvement in maintaining consistency across all rooms and facilities.
Overall, Hotel de Raket seems to offer a generally clean and comfortable stay but should address occasional lapses in cleanliness to ensure a uniformly high standard for all its guests.
Hotel de Raket is consistently praised for its exceptional staff who provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently mention the friendliness and helpfulness of all personnel, describing them as attentive, polite and enthusiastic. The morning shift workers, as well as the reception staff, are particularly noted for their kindness and assistance. Visitors appreciate the prompt and efficient service offered by the staff, who are always friendly, courteous and ready to cater to every need.
The hotel maintains a pleasant and hospitable environment, contributing to a great overall atmosphere. From the moment of check-in, guests are met with friendly welcomes and supported throughout their stay by diligent and hospitable staff members. The flexibility and kindness of the reception team are also highlighted with one guest particularly thankful for the complimentary laundry service.
Overall, Hotel de Raket's staff embody the essence of excellent service, making it a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a caring and accommodating experience.
Hotel de Raket offers ample and convenient parking options for its guests with a spacious parking lot located directly by the building. Whether arriving late or experiencing car issues, parking is hassle-free thanks to the large, wide parking area that accommodates vehicles comfortably. The hotel provides free parking, ensuring no additional costs for guests. With abundant space available both onsite and nearby, parking availability is consistently reliable. This well-managed facility ensures no issues for those traveling by car, further enhancing the overall guest experience.
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Location
Despite its proximity to an industrial area and being located on the outskirts of a village, guests appreciate its centrality and the convenience it offers, especially for those with specific destinations like the nearby Isala hospital or Giethoorn. The location is also beneficial for those working on projects in the neighborhood or visiting family in nearby Meppel.
Guests found it easy to discover and appreciated the hotel's position for starting journeys, such as motorcycle trips, suggesting it’s a good base for exploring areas like the Weerribben. Although not the most scenic or romantic location, its practicality for transit and functional overnight stays is highly regarded. Being above a trucker restaurant might not suit everyone, but for many, the combination of free parking and quick highway access outweighs any minor inconveniences like noise from nearby trucks.
Breakfast
The breakfast experience is further enhanced by the service, which is often described as friendly and excellent. Timely service on request, along with neatly arranged and ample food options, adds to the overall satisfaction. Some guests appreciate the inclusion of breakfast packages, particularly useful during weekends when the standard breakfast service starts at 8.30am.
On a few occasions, the availability of breakfast has been a concern with some guests not receiving breakfast on weekends or noting it wasn't available on Sunday mornings. The simplicity of the breakfast received mixed reactions; while many found it to be more than sufficient and hearty, a few suggested there was room for improvement in terms of variety and fulfillment.
Overall, Hotel de Raket’s breakfast stands out for its quality, taste and excellent service, promising a satisfying start to the day for most guests.
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Rooms
The rooms are simply decorated but come with modern amenities including Nespresso coffee machines, which added a touch of convenience and comfort. Despite the basic layout of the rooms, this simplicity contributed to a pleasant stay for many guests, emphasizing functionality and adequacy over luxury.
However, there are several critiques that potential visitors should consider. Issues such as broken TVs, dilapidated conditions in some rooms and transparency in shower and toilet areas may detract from privacy and comfort. A noticeable musty odor in some rooms, particularly carrying smells from nearby kitchens, has been a point of contention. Furthermore, some reported that their rooms were hot and noisy with cooling being difficult.
The overall impression is that Hotel de Raket offers basic, yet spacious and clean rooms at a very fair price, ideal for short-term stays. The hotel’s charm lies in its simplicity and the practicality of its accommodations which, despite some drawbacks, provide a decent option for budget-conscious travelers.
Beds
However, there are some recurring issues that lessen the overall experience. Several guests pointed out that the beds are old and soft with mentions of sagging and outdated mattresses. Some found the mattresses too soft while others commented on certain beds being "very hard," which could be a concern for elderly guests. Additionally, a few reviews cited uncomfortable pillows and bedding that smelled of cigarette smoke.
Despite a few negative remarks regarding the age and condition of the beds, the positive feedback on comfort remains a strong aspect, making the bedding experience at Hotel de Raket quite varied based on individual preferences and specific room conditions.
Cleanliness
Some guests highlight the top-notch sanitation practices and commend the clean and practical shower facilities. Phrases such as clean rooms, neat rooms and well taken care of further emphasize the positive aspects of the hotel's cleanliness.
However, there are also some negative remarks. Issues such as dusty floors, unclean showers and coffee stains on cabinets are mentioned with several guests reporting that their rooms were not adequately cleaned or vacuumed. These comments suggest that while many guests had a positive experience, there is room for improvement in maintaining consistency across all rooms and facilities.
Overall, Hotel de Raket seems to offer a generally clean and comfortable stay but should address occasional lapses in cleanliness to ensure a uniformly high standard for all its guests.
Staff
The hotel maintains a pleasant and hospitable environment, contributing to a great overall atmosphere. From the moment of check-in, guests are met with friendly welcomes and supported throughout their stay by diligent and hospitable staff members. The flexibility and kindness of the reception team are also highlighted with one guest particularly thankful for the complimentary laundry service.
Overall, Hotel de Raket's staff embody the essence of excellent service, making it a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a caring and accommodating experience.
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No, Hotel de Raket doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hotel de Raket.
No, Hotel de Raket doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel de Raket.
No, Hotel de Raket doesn't have a gym.
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