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Hotel Parasol by Dorobe

Torremolinos , Paseo De Colorado, 42 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsOverall, Hotel Parasol by Dorobe is a decent hotel in a good location. While some guests felt it didn't quite meet the standards of a three-star hotel, the buffet was enjoyable and the business facilities met expectations. The outdoor pool was a highlight, but some were disappointed with the basic breakfast that seemed geared towards foreign tourists. The hotel has a budget feel to it and some guests found the furniture outdated. Noise was also a concern for some, but overall the hotel is passable for a short stay.
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Room Types

Twin Room This modern, air-conditioned room features satellite TV and a private bathroom. It has views of the garden and pool, and many also have views of the mountains and the sea.

Quadruple Room with Terrace This modern, air-conditioned room features satellite TV and a private bathroom. It has views of the garden and pool, and many also have views of the mountains and the sea.

Standard Twin Room with Sea View This air-conditioned twin room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Twin Room with Sea View This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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6.9

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Location

Hotel Parasol by Dorobe boasts a prime location just steps away from the sandy beaches, according to guests who have raved about the hotel's ideal spot. Conveniently situated near the promenade, the hotel is perfectly situated for beach lovers looking to soak up the sun and take a refreshing dip in the sea. Along with great views of the ocean in some rooms, the hotel offers free parking in the vicinity. Despite not being directly in the city center, the location is still highly praised overall by guests who appreciate its close proximity to the shore. From stunning sea views to its proximity to the beach, the location of Hotel Parasol by Dorobe is the perfect starting point for guests to discover the best of the area offers.

Breakfast

Hotel Parasol by Dorobe offers a decent breakfast with a good variety of food which changes daily. The buffet generally receives positive reviews with some guests commenting on the excellent service provided by the staff. Vegetarians will appreciate the varied options available, while those with a sweet tooth will have plenty of pastries to choose from. However, some guests found the selection of food repetitive and lacking in variety. Despite this, the food was always replenished and never rushed. The hotel is a good choice for short stays or as a stopover with reasonable prices and plentiful breakfast options.

Dinner

While there are mixed opinions about the dining experience at Parasol Garden, the majority of guests agree that the dinner buffet is noteworthy. Reviews commonly praise the dinner buffet as "very good", "tasty" and "varied". Some guests, however, express disappointment with the quality, variety and repetitiveness of the food. Many guests feel that there is a lack of seafood and grilled meats and some mention that the food is sometimes undercooked or in poor condition. Additionally, there are some complaints about the loud noise in the dining area and the limited hours for meals. The drinks, including cocktails and wine, also receive mixed feedback. While some guests find them too sweet or of poor quality, others appreciate the variety. Overall, the dinner buffet at Parasol Garden seems to be a hit or miss experience.

Rooms

The rooms at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe are a mixed bag according to guest reviews with some positives and negatives. Many guests comment on the cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms, although some felt they could use an update. Some rooms have great views of the sea and the hotel as a whole has a high-quality feel despite its age. Guests also appreciate the hotel's location and the fact that they could continue using the facilities after checking out. However, there are some negatives, such as uncomfortable or small beds, lack of outlets or fridge and outdated facilities that could use a renovation. Some bathrooms have slippery tubs and no handheld showerhead, while others lack hooks or are not cleaned daily. Some guests had trouble with noise or malfunctioning elevators and some felt the rooms were not as comfortable as they appeared in pictures. Nevertheless, there are positive comments regarding the spaciousness of some rooms and the quietness of the property as a whole. The choice of food in the restaurant and the cleanliness of the pool and common areas are also appreciated, but some guests found the lack of seating options in the rooms or the use of disposable cups in the terrace disappointing. Overall, guests seem to have varying experiences with the rooms at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe, but most find it a satisfactory option for their stay in the area.

Beds

Guests have mixed reviews about the beds at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe. Some praise the good mattresses and comfortable sleep they provided. Some guests even asked for an additional pillow which was easily provided by the housekeeping staff. However, several guests complained about the small, uncomfortable and old beds with springs poking through and broken bed sheets. Some beds were too small for certain body sizes and some were described as children's beds. Few guests found the mattresses too hard while others described them as too soft. Despite these issues with the beds, some guests found the overall experience satisfactory while some others suggested that the hotel requires a massive renovation considering the outdated installations and quality of food.

Cleanliness

Hotel Parasol by Dorobe is a hotel with high standards when it comes to cleanliness. Guests have praised the hotel's staff and their commitment to keeping the dining room, pool facilities and bar areas spotless throughout their stay. Rooms are renovated and well-maintained with modern furnishings and nice bathrooms. The hotel's location is a big plus and boasts stunning sea views. The hotel staff are friendly and accommodating and make sure that their guests have everything that they need. However, some guests have complained about the poor condition of their bedding and towels and in some cases lack of cleaning services. Despite these isolated negative reviews, Hotel Parasol by Dorobe remains a clean and comfortable place to stay for anyone visiting the area.

Staff

The staff at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe hotel is excellent with the dining room and cleaning staff receiving special mention. The team is polite, friendly and always willing to help. Many guests particularly appreciated the animators Rafa and Sergio, who went above and beyond to make their stay enjoyable. The buffet breakfast and bar service are exceptional with staff always attentive and happy to assist. Despite complaints of understaffing at the front desk, overall, the guest reviewers had positive interactions with the staff, praising their professionalism and helpfulness. The hotel's location is also convenient and the all-inclusive drinks are well-regulated. While the hotel may not offer ultra-modern facilities, returning guests appreciate the simplicity and feel at home. Overall, the staff at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe are always ready to welcome you with a smile and ensure a comfortable stay.

Pool

The pool area at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe is a highlight for many guests. They describe the pool as clean with a great atmosphere and there is a pool bar serving a variety of drinks. Some guests mention the pool being small, but cozy and fun. Close proximity to the beach is also a plus. However, a few guests complain about the pool being too crowded and people reserving spots with towels too early. Some guests also note that there were some issues with the pool not being open or needing maintenance. Overall, the pool area receives many positive reviews and is a great spot to relax and have fun.

Beach

If you're looking for a hotel with easy access to the beach, Hotel Parasol by Dorobe may be a great choice for you. Guests rave about the hotel's close proximity to the beach with some noting that it is just a short walk away. Although the hotel is not located directly on the beach, many rooms offer great views of the sea. One guest even mentioned being able to make the most of their last day by enjoying the beach, restaurant and pool before checking out. The beach itself is said to be clean, although the water can be chilly. The hotel's bar is conveniently located near the pool and the meals served are generous in portion size. For those seeking a seaside vacation, the location of Hotel Parasol by Dorobe can't be beat.

Family

Hotel Parasol by Dorobe is a great hotel for families with kids, as it is very child-friendly with many activities available. The air conditioning works incredibly well, making it comfortable to sleep in almost 30-degree heat. Families will appreciate the friendly and familial atmosphere and the spacious rooms that are perfect for families with kids. There are many families that we have met at the hotel, even though there are also groups of seniors and school children from different countries. However, some felt that the hotel was too crowded with these groups and felt like the restaurant turned into a busy canteen. On a positive note, the hotel's animation team is excellent providing great entertainment for seniors and families. Although some kids get unruly in the pool and restaurant sometimes, the waiters are attentive and always willing to lend a hand. Overall, the Hotel Parasol by Dorobe is an excellent choice for families with kids looking for a fun vacation with friendly staff and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

3 Star

If you're looking for a decent hotel in a good location, then Hotel Parasol by Dorobe might just be what you need. Although some guests felt that it didn't quite meet the standards of a three-star hotel, the buffet was still enjoyable and the business facilities met expectations. The outdoor pool was a highlight, but some were disappointed with the basic breakfast that seemed geared towards foreign tourists. It's worth noting that the hotel has a budget feel to it and some guests found the furniture outdated. Noise was also a concern for some, but overall the hotel is passable for a short stay. Just be prepared to drink your coffee from a plastic cup on the terrace.

Outdoor Pool

The outdoor pool at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe is a highlight for many guests, who rave about its peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere. Though it may be small, it is cozy and entertaining with a special ambiance that is hard to beat. One reviewer notes that the pool area is clean and conveniently close to the beach. Another mentions a jacuzzi, which unfortunately was out of order during their stay, but would have been great otherwise. When the sun sets, the pool area takes on a beautiful and relaxing vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Guests also appreciate the easy access from their rooms to the pool area, which is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Overall, the pool, gardens and terraces are standout features of this hotel, making for a truly enjoyable stay.

Yes, Hotel Parasol by Dorobe has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe.

No, Hotel Parasol by Dorobe doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hotel Parasol by Dorobe.

No, Hotel Parasol by Dorobe doesn't have a gym.

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