Hotel Garni

Svendborg 55.06071600, 10.61209600 , Toldbodvej 5 (Show on Map)
7.9
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Summary of reviewsHotel Garni enjoys an enviable location right on the harbor, which makes it highly convenient for guests. Its close proximity to the city center, pedestrian streets, the train station and various local attractions makes it an excellent base for exploring Svendborg. Despite some minor noise from the square and the absence of on-site staff, the hotel's prime location is repeatedly praised, offering easy access to essential facilities and transit points.

The rooms at Hotel Garni are spacious, clean and well-equipped with amenities such as refrigerators and coffee-making facilities. Recent refurbishments have led to comfortable, bright and straightforwardly decorated interiors that many guests find appealing. The overall sentiment towards the rooms is positive with guests appreciating their cleanliness and practicality.

Guests also value convenience and ease, as reflected in the efficient check-in/check-out process. Although check-in occurs through an automated phone system, it is well-described and ensures a hassle-free arrival. The staff, while not physically present on-site, are noted for their helpfulness and friendliness, often providing prompt solutions and alternative accommodations when needed. This remote but efficient service is bolstered by the supportive reception team at nearby Hotel Svendborg.

On the breakfast front, while the hotel does not offer on-site dining, the off-site breakfast at Hotel Svendborg is well-regarded for its quality and variety, despite causing some initial confusion for guests unaware of the arrangement. The breakfast at Hotel Svendborg, although necessitating a 10-minute walk, is deemed tasty and worth the price with guests appreciating the buffet selection. Alternative nearby café options are also available, albeit some guests miss traditional breakfast items and a more personal dining experience.

Cleanliness at Hotel Garni is generally praised with positive remarks about the room conditions, though there are sporadic reports of dust, cobwebs and inadequately cleaned areas. These issues are not widespread but indicate some areas for improvement to ensure a consistently high standard.

Regarding the beds, the feedback is largely favorable, highlighting comfort and quality. While some guests experienced varying opinions on mattress firmness and pillow size, the overall bedding experience is positive, contributing to a restful stay.

Accessibility features at Hotel Garni are appreciated, including easy parking, elevator access and a streamlined check-in system. The hotel ensures a relatively smooth experience for guests with disabilities, although the walk to breakfast at Hotel Svendborg might pose a challenge for some.

In summary, Hotel Garni offers a convenient, comfortable and accessible stay with a strong focus on location and practicality, complemented by positive interactions with off-site staff and well-maintained accommodations.
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Standard Twin Room Includes a TV, a desk and a private bathroom.

Basic Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. This wheelchair accessible double room features a private entrance, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a roll-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Double Room With View This standard double room with view is new and built in June 2022. This room is located on 1.rst floor and includes seating area, private bathroom, desk and TV. These rooms are individuel decorated and is either with view overlooking the habour or view overlooking the city.

Apartment This room is new and built in June 2022. This room is located on 1st floor and includes seating area, kitchenette , private bathroom, desk and TV and 2 queen bed (140 cm). These rooms are individual decorated and is with city view.

Guest Reviews
7.9
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Location
Hotel Garni boasts an unparalleled location right on the harbor, making it exceptionally convenient for guests. Reviewers uniformly praise its central positioning, noting that it is very close to the city center, pedestrian street, train station and key areas like the harbor. This location is not only central but also highly accessible, making it easy for travelers to explore Svendborg and its attractions.

Guests appreciate the ease of check-in and check-out, the ample shared spaces and the simplicity the hotel offers. The rooms are described as spacious, clean and well-equipped with amenities such as a refrigerator and an option to make coffee, which adds to the overall convenience. While there are mentions of some noise from the square in front of the hotel and a note that there is no staff on site, the positives overwhelmingly highlight the prime location.

With a plethora of nearby restaurants and essential facilities, Hotel Garni is situated perfectly for guests who value being at the heart of the action while enjoying a serene and well-appointed stay. The hotel's proximity to essential transit points and the harbor ensures a seamless experience for both short and extended visits.

Breakfast
Hotel Garni offers a delicious and varied breakfast, though it's clear that the breakfast is served off-site, primarily at Hotel Svendborg, which is about a 10-minute walk away. Guests have mentioned that the breakfast is really tasty, well worth the additional cost and often reasonably priced despite being on the higher side for some. The breakfast at Hotel Svendborg has been praised for its quality with a good buffet selection available. However, guests frequently mentioned that there were no clear descriptions indicating that breakfast isn't served on-site at Hotel Garni, which led to some confusion and slight inconvenience.

There were also some comments about the emotional disconnect due to having to walk to another location, making the experience feel somewhat impersonal. Additionally, a few guests expressed a wish for traditional breakfast items like scrambled eggs, bacon and sausages to be included. On the upside, the service at Hotel Garni has been described as super good and pleasant with staff offering viable alternatives and solutions for breakfast options, which was appreciated by many.

For those preferring not to walk to Hotel Svendborg, there are several nearby cafés offering brunch options as an alternative. On-site meal options at Hotel Garni were missed by some, but the offered solutions and the overall positive experiences at the breakfast locations provided satisfactory alternatives. Overall, despite the off-site breakfast arrangement, the quality and taste of the food have left many guests satisfied with their mornings at Hotel Garni.

Rooms
Hotel Garni boasts spacious, clean and comfortable rooms that provide excellent value for the price. Most guests find the size to be ample with many appreciating the large bathrooms and bright, straightforward decor. The recent refurbishments have led to well-furnished interiors that combine simplicity with functionality. The hotel is centrally located, offering convenient access to parking, the city, harbor and nearby restaurants.

Several reviews highlight the beds' comfort and the convenience of in-room amenities like refrigerators and electric kettles. While the rooms are noted for their cleanliness and tidiness, some guests have mentioned very basic accommodations, including missing curtains and occasional comfort issues. However, the overall sentiment is positive with the clean and spacious rooms being favored by many. The hotel also guarantees smooth check-ins and responsive staff, further enhancing the guest experience. Overall, Hotel Garni is highly regarded for its practical, clean and spacious rooms in a prime location.

Beds
Hotel Garni offers a varied experience with its beds, mostly skewing towards the positive. Guests frequently praised the beds as being great, comfortable and well-functioning. Many mentioned that the rooms were spacious, clean and well-maintained, adding to the pleasant stay. Some visitors found the beds to be of good quality, often highlighting the luxurious double bed rooms. Duvets and bedside amenities also received favorable mentions.

However, not all feedback was rosy. A few guests found the mattresses too hard or too soft with specific complaints about springiness and discomfort. Issues with pillows being too small and thick were noted by some, impacting sleep quality. The occasional problem with bed configuration (single beds pushed together) and defective bedside lamps were also mentioned. Despite these drawbacks, the overall consensus tilts towards a satisfactory and comfortable bedding experience at Hotel Garni.

Cleanliness
Hotel Garni receives mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness, but most guests highlight positive aspects. Rooms are generally described as clean, tidy and spacious, often noted for being neat and recently renovated. Beds are frequently praised for their cleanliness and comfort, contributing to an overall positive experience for many visitors. The hotel's location is also appreciated for its convenience, adding to its appeal.

Despite these favorable comments, some guests reported issues, such as dusty surfaces, cobwebs and inadequately cleaned bathrooms. Specific concerns include blocked shower drains, fluff on bathroom floors and occasional mustiness. Instances of incomplete cleaning with some areas needing better attention, were also mentioned. Essentials like soap, shampoo and body wash seem to be lacking at times, which could enhance the overall experience. In summary, while the hotel is mostly clean and comfortable, there are areas where improvement is needed to ensure a consistently high standard of cleanliness.

Staff
Hotel Garni is noted for its unique check-in process, which occurs through an automated phone system. While some guests find this method impersonal and simplified, the process is smooth and well-described, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Despite the absence of on-site staff, communication is facilitated by the reception team at Hotel Svendborg, who are frequently praised for their helpfulness and friendliness.

Guests appreciate the efficient and pleasant service, often mentioning the staff's willingness to assist with any issues remotely. Noteworthy instances include compensation with a brunch buffet for minor inconveniences and swift solutions for mishaps. Additionally, the reception team at Hotel Svendborg is recognized for providing good support, including offering alternative rooms when cleaning standards weren't met to guests' expectations.

While the overall system works effectively, the hotel’s approach does lack a personal touch for some visitors who miss the direct interaction with staff. However, the consistent positive feedback about the staff's kindness and responsiveness suggests a strong commitment to guest satisfaction, even without physical presence on-site.

Accessible
Hotel Garni offers several positive accessibility features for guests with disabilities. The hotel ensures easy parking and provides access through both front and back doors, along with an elevator. The check-in process is streamlined, even in the absence of on-site staff, thanks to a reliable access system that allows guests to make their own room access cards. Additionally, the hotel offers access to a refrigerator, adding to convenience. While accessibility includes a few steps and walking to nearby Hotel Svendborg may be challenging for those with mobility issues, the overall experience at Hotel Garni remains easy and accessible. Guests did mention a musty bathroom and the limitation of having only one access card for two people.


No, Hotel Garni doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Garni.

No, Hotel Garni doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hotel Garni.

No, Hotel Garni doesn't have a gym.

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