The George, Urban Boutique Hotel
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Summary of reviewsThe George, Urban Boutique Hotel enjoys a prime location in the heart of S. Giuliano, providing convenient access to a myriad of bars, restaurants, shops and nightclubs. Its central position is ideal for those eager to explore Malta's vibrant nightlife and local attractions with easy walking access to the beach and bus station. Despite its busy surroundings, the hotel manages to maintain a peaceful ambiance suitable for a restful night's sleep. The rooftop pool is an inviting space, adding to the overall comfort and experience of the stay.
The hotel's extensive breakfast offerings receive mixed reviews. While some guests commend the variety and taste of the spread, others criticize the quality and lack of fresh options. Specific complaints about the coffee and overall breakfast quality suggest room for improvement in this area, particularly considering the additional cost.
Room accommodations at The George are well-regarded for their spaciousness and comfort with many guests praising the large, well-furnished rooms and comfortable beds. Cleanliness is another strong point with guests noting the well-maintained rooms and bathrooms typically, despite occasional lapses in communal areas and some minor issues with housekeeping thoroughness.
The staff at The George earns high praise for their friendliness and attentiveness. Guests frequently compliment the reception and cleaning staff for their helpfulness and quick response to requests, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel.
The hotel’s spa services elicit mixed feedback. While the pool areas, especially the rooftop pool, are appreciated for their relaxing qualities, issues such as cold water and cleanliness in the spa area detract from the experience. The massage services have varied reviews, indicating inconsistency in service quality.
The rooftop pool is a standout feature, offering a scenic and relaxing environment complemented by a pleasant bar area. Though there are occasional cleanliness issues and comments about the indoor pool’s temperature, the pool facilities are generally well-received.
Overall, The George, Urban Boutique Hotel combines an excellent location with friendly staff and comfortable rooms to offer a pleasant stay. While there are areas for improvement, particularly with the breakfast and spa services, many guests find it a satisfying option for both leisure and business stays.
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The hotel's extensive breakfast offerings receive mixed reviews. While some guests commend the variety and taste of the spread, others criticize the quality and lack of fresh options. Specific complaints about the coffee and overall breakfast quality suggest room for improvement in this area, particularly considering the additional cost.
Room accommodations at The George are well-regarded for their spaciousness and comfort with many guests praising the large, well-furnished rooms and comfortable beds. Cleanliness is another strong point with guests noting the well-maintained rooms and bathrooms typically, despite occasional lapses in communal areas and some minor issues with housekeeping thoroughness.
The staff at The George earns high praise for their friendliness and attentiveness. Guests frequently compliment the reception and cleaning staff for their helpfulness and quick response to requests, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel.
The hotel’s spa services elicit mixed feedback. While the pool areas, especially the rooftop pool, are appreciated for their relaxing qualities, issues such as cold water and cleanliness in the spa area detract from the experience. The massage services have varied reviews, indicating inconsistency in service quality.
The rooftop pool is a standout feature, offering a scenic and relaxing environment complemented by a pleasant bar area. Though there are occasional cleanliness issues and comments about the indoor pool’s temperature, the pool facilities are generally well-received.
Overall, The George, Urban Boutique Hotel combines an excellent location with friendly staff and comfortable rooms to offer a pleasant stay. While there are areas for improvement, particularly with the breakfast and spa services, many guests find it a satisfying option for both leisure and business stays.
Hotel near Nightlife Spots
Located in Paceville, St. Julian's, the heart of Malta's nightlife, this hotel offers a bold, youthful design reflecting the area's clubs and casinos. It features a rooftop pool with city views and a spa to relax after late nights.
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This hotel offers comprehensive conference services and facilities, including 207 square meters of flexible meeting space that can be divided into three independent syndicate rooms. It is equipped with AV equipment, high-speed internet, and video conferencing capabilities.
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Features a 'Sky Rooftop Pool' offering a break from the vibrant surroundings. The rooftop bar provides cocktails and snacks, and the pool area is exclusively available for hotel residents.
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Features the Sky Rooftop Pool & Bar, a luxurious and exclusive space with a magical swimming pool. The rooftop bar serves cocktails and snacks, and the views of the Mediterranean and city rooftops are magnificent.
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Guest Reviews
Located at the vibrant heart of S. Giuliano, The George, Urban Boutique Hotel boasts an exceptional location that has been consistently praised by its guests. This centrally situated hotel offers easy access to a variety of amenities, including bars, restaurants, shops and nightclubs, making it an optimal choice for those looking to fully immerse themselves in the bustling nightlife of Malta. The proximity to both the beach and the bus station enhances its appeal, providing convenient options for daytime leisure and exploration.
Despite the energetic surroundings, many reviews highlight that the hotel maintains a balance by being close enough to lively spots yet far enough to provide a peaceful retreat for a good night's rest. Positioned in the center of Paceville, the hotel’s strategic location allows guests to easily get around on foot, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure stays.
However, the area’s dynamic atmosphere, characterized by nearby construction and busy nightlife, suggests it might be more suitable for young people and party-goers rather than families seeking tranquility. Guests noted clean, well-maintained rooms and commended the friendly and helpful staff, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. Amenities such as a beautiful rooftop pool and spacious rooms further enhance the comfort of staying here. Despite some drawbacks, the combination of excellent location, good service and reasonable pricing makes The George a favored choice for many travelers.
During a stay at The George, Urban Boutique Hotel, the breakfast experience receives a mix of reactions. Some guests appreciate a satisfactory start to their day, noting a varied assortment of fruits, sweets, savories, milk, cereals and different types of bread. Several reviews mention a rich, sumptuous buffet catering to various tastes with delicious pastries often highlighted. A few guests even describe the breakfast as fantastic, fabulous and pretty good.
However, there are consistent mentions of areas in need of improvement. Criticisms touch on the low quality and limited variety of breakfast offerings with some guests pointing out issues such as unappetizing bread, overcooked fried eggs and the absence of fresh options like orange juice and fresh bread. Many find the coffee particularly disappointing with descriptions of it being undrinkable and one coffee machine often being out of order.
Some reviews suggest that the breakfast does not meet the expectations of a 4-star hotel, mentioning its inadequacy in choice and preparation. The cost of breakfast, ranging from 15 to 20 euros, is also frequently deemed too high given the quality and variety provided. Overall, while some guests find the breakfast decent and adequate, there is a clear call for improvement from others seeking a more enjoyable and diverse start to their day.
The rooms at The George, Urban Boutique Hotel receive high praise for their spaciousness and comfort. Guests frequently highlight the large, well-appointed and clean accommodations. The beds stand out as particularly comfortable, contributing to an overall sense of coziness and relaxation. Many rooms come with added luxuries such as large terraces and balconies, enhancing the guest experience. The suites are especially noted for their ample space and comfort.
While most guests appreciate the cleanliness and daily housekeeping, some mention that the cleaning could be more thorough. The hotel's location seems ideal for those looking to enjoy the local nightlife, although this might be less suitable for families due to nearby noise from nightclubs.
Despite occasional issues like non-soundproof rooms and minor wear and tear on furniture, the staff's responsiveness to complaints, such as promptly changing rooms when needed, adds a positive note to the stay. Overall, the rooms are described as lovely, large and a great fit for both comfort and convenience.
The bed experience at The George, Urban Boutique Hotel is mostly praised for its large and extremely comfortable beds. Guests frequently highlight the size of the beds, describing them as big and spacious, contributing to an overall comfortable stay. The comfort of the mattresses is noted and some reviews mention the added touch of mattress toppers enhancing sleep quality. However, a few guests did report concerns, such as issues with bedbugs and the occasional mismatch with bed requests. Bedding quality varied with some noting it could be improved. Despite these outliers, the general consensus points towards a pleasant sleeping experience, complemented by the neat and well-kept interiors of the rooms.
'The George, Urban Boutique Hotel' generally receives praise for its cleanliness with numerous guests noting clean and spacious rooms. Guests find the hotel commendable for its overall neatness and cleanliness, particularly in the rooms and bathrooms which are often described as clean and well-maintained. Additionally, the hotel's new structure and beautiful design contribute positively to its appeal.
However, some aspects fall short of expectations, particularly in communal areas. The cleanliness of the spa and swimming pool areas was reported as inadequate and issues in the halls, such as filthy carpets, detract from the hotel's otherwise clean image. There are occasional lapses in room upkeep with specific mentions of stained duvets, cotton buds left in bathrooms and bath towels that were less than clean.
Despite these issues, the friendly and helpful staff, large rooms and excellent location close to restaurants and attractions add to the hotel's strengths. In summary, while the hotel generally maintains a commendable level of cleanliness in private spaces, improvements in communal areas could significantly enhance the guest experience.
The George, Urban Boutique Hotel is frequently praised for its exceptional staff, known for being friendly, attentive and highly supportive. The hotel's reception and cleaning staff receive continual commendations, often noted as polite, reactive and incredibly sweet. Despite one mention of a less-than-warm reception, the overwhelming majority of feedback highlights the staff's dedication to guest satisfaction, quick responses to requests and an overall welcoming atmosphere. Special mentions go to individuals like Donna and Tatum for their personalized assistance. The team consistently goes beyond standard expectations, ensuring guests feel well-cared for throughout their stay with their helpful and accommodating nature. Additionally, the hotel is remarked upon for maintaining clean and pleasant rooms, contributing to an inviting environment.
The George, Urban Boutique Hotel, offers a mixed experience when it comes to its spa amenities. Guests have generally found the pool areas quite nice and relaxing with the rooftop swimming pool on the sixth floor being a particular highlight as it provides a calming and enjoyable environment. However, several visitors have noted issues such as the spa pool water being very cold and the Jacuzzi not working. Cleanliness in the spa area has also been called into question with some finding it inadequate.
There have been instances where the spa was closed due to refurbishment and in some cases, it remained inaccessible for multiple days. The massage services received mixed feedback; while the massage center was considered decent by some, others described their massage experience as disappointing. Despite these setbacks, those who did manage to get a massage from the hotel's spa reported that it was fantastic.
Overall, while the pool facilities offer a serene escape, the spa services at The George seem inconsistent and may not meet everyone's expectations.
Visitors generally appreciated The George, Urban Boutique Hotel's pool facilities, particularly the rooftop pool on the sixth floor, which offers a relaxing and scenic environment. The rooftop pool was frequently described as lovely and beautiful with a panoramic view and it is complemented by a pleasant bar area, enhancing the overall experience. On sunny days, guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, while an indoor pool and hot tub provide comfort on less favorable days. Cleanliness of the pools was noted positively by some, though there were occasional discrepancies with a few reviews mentioning issues with dirt and cold water in the indoor pool. The rooftop setup was widely praised for its relaxing vibe, despite some guests finding the pool on the smaller side. Overall, the pool area is a key feature of the hotel, allowing guests to spend an entire day with ample entertainment and relaxation options.
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Location
Despite the energetic surroundings, many reviews highlight that the hotel maintains a balance by being close enough to lively spots yet far enough to provide a peaceful retreat for a good night's rest. Positioned in the center of Paceville, the hotel’s strategic location allows guests to easily get around on foot, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure stays.
However, the area’s dynamic atmosphere, characterized by nearby construction and busy nightlife, suggests it might be more suitable for young people and party-goers rather than families seeking tranquility. Guests noted clean, well-maintained rooms and commended the friendly and helpful staff, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. Amenities such as a beautiful rooftop pool and spacious rooms further enhance the comfort of staying here. Despite some drawbacks, the combination of excellent location, good service and reasonable pricing makes The George a favored choice for many travelers.
Breakfast
However, there are consistent mentions of areas in need of improvement. Criticisms touch on the low quality and limited variety of breakfast offerings with some guests pointing out issues such as unappetizing bread, overcooked fried eggs and the absence of fresh options like orange juice and fresh bread. Many find the coffee particularly disappointing with descriptions of it being undrinkable and one coffee machine often being out of order.
Some reviews suggest that the breakfast does not meet the expectations of a 4-star hotel, mentioning its inadequacy in choice and preparation. The cost of breakfast, ranging from 15 to 20 euros, is also frequently deemed too high given the quality and variety provided. Overall, while some guests find the breakfast decent and adequate, there is a clear call for improvement from others seeking a more enjoyable and diverse start to their day.
Rooms
While most guests appreciate the cleanliness and daily housekeeping, some mention that the cleaning could be more thorough. The hotel's location seems ideal for those looking to enjoy the local nightlife, although this might be less suitable for families due to nearby noise from nightclubs.
Despite occasional issues like non-soundproof rooms and minor wear and tear on furniture, the staff's responsiveness to complaints, such as promptly changing rooms when needed, adds a positive note to the stay. Overall, the rooms are described as lovely, large and a great fit for both comfort and convenience.
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Cleanliness
However, some aspects fall short of expectations, particularly in communal areas. The cleanliness of the spa and swimming pool areas was reported as inadequate and issues in the halls, such as filthy carpets, detract from the hotel's otherwise clean image. There are occasional lapses in room upkeep with specific mentions of stained duvets, cotton buds left in bathrooms and bath towels that were less than clean.
Despite these issues, the friendly and helpful staff, large rooms and excellent location close to restaurants and attractions add to the hotel's strengths. In summary, while the hotel generally maintains a commendable level of cleanliness in private spaces, improvements in communal areas could significantly enhance the guest experience.
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Spa
There have been instances where the spa was closed due to refurbishment and in some cases, it remained inaccessible for multiple days. The massage services received mixed feedback; while the massage center was considered decent by some, others described their massage experience as disappointing. Despite these setbacks, those who did manage to get a massage from the hotel's spa reported that it was fantastic.
Overall, while the pool facilities offer a serene escape, the spa services at The George seem inconsistent and may not meet everyone's expectations.
Pool
Yes, The George, Urban Boutique Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Rooftop Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at The George, Urban Boutique Hotel.
No, The George, Urban Boutique Hotel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at The George, Urban Boutique Hotel.
No, The George, Urban Boutique Hotel doesn't have a gym.
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