Hotel Gran Hotel Guadalpín Banús *****

November/2008 Someone from Netherlands thinks:

• Overall rating: 3.2
• Would you recommend it? No
• Positive: The seaviews
• Negative: Noisy, small rooms, bad internet
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: Not rated Very very noisy. If somebody is waliking down the hall, you can hear every step. If somebody in the room next to you is talking on a normal level, you can hear them talking.
• Room: Not rated For a 5 star hotel the rooms are very small
• Value for money: Not rated Decoration is very nice, staff is friendly, but the rooms are small and very noisy. The internet is also shit.

November/2008 Someone from London thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Quality, location, value off season.
• Negative: Just a small bar off lobby, that has no atmosphere and feels a bit sterile.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Families, Couples, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Classic style lovers, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 7.5 AS expected.
• Location: 5 About 1km from Puerto Banus along the beach (but be careful coming home) - or €8 in taxi.
• Common facilities and services: 10 On the beach, don%27t forget. A nioce hotel. Have stayed there 10+ times on business, and once with family.
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 10 About 1km from Puerto Banus, so no noise to note.
• Room: 10 outside wooded veranda area on deluxe doubles, overlooking pool. Sofa and table on veranda.
• Value for money: 7.5 Out of season deals, which include breakfast, are reasonable for a hotel of this quality.

October/2008 Someone from granada thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.7
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: el servicio del personal
• Negative: nada destacable
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Modern style lovers, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 10

October/2008 Someone from almeria thinks:

• Overall rating: 3.8
• Would you recommend it? No
• Positive:
• Negative: habitación pequeña,zonas comunes muy descuidadas, aspecto de poco limpio.
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Couples, Luxury
• Cleanliness: 5 las zonas comunes y las habitaciones dan aspecto de poco limpio
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 5
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 2.5 la habitación me parece muy pequeña y poco cuidada
• Value for money: Not rated

October/2008 Someone from Madrid thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.7
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive:
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Business travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 10

September/2008 Someone from usa thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.8
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: size of the room and gorgeous, huge balcony
• Negative: parking charges
• I RECOMMEND it for... Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 10 they actually upgraded us!

September/2008 Someone from belgium thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive:
• Negative: the beach of the hotel is not ok, you have to go to the mistral
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Luxury, Classic style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Families, Peace seekers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 5 to much noisly englishmen, nearly holigans
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 7.5

September/2008 Someone from Ireland thinks:

• Overall rating: 7.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Roof top Terrace
• Negative: Staff in bar
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Handicapped, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 5 Walking into the marina was difficult there was no proper walk way along beach or on the main road
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 5 Staff on reception excellent staff in bar and service was very poor waiting a long time on service while staff ignored us
• Quietness: 10
• Room: Not rated
• Value for money: 2.5 When I booked I put in that there was 3 people and received a price when arrived at the hotel was charged an extra 50 Euro for camp bed per night

September/2008 Someone from uk thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.2
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive:
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 5
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 7.5

September/2008 Someone from England/ Benalmadena Costa thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.8
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: unusual layout of presidential suite
• Negative: no kettle or pan to heat water for English style cup of tea
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10 everything up to good standard
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: Not rated
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 7.5