Positive Reviews
positive:
Great food.
The breakfast here, full English or continental, is nice and filling, the type that sets a person up for the day. The hotel serves both meals (i.e. lunch and dinner) and afternoon tea. Both have been described as excellent, with good variety and value for
positive:
Comfortable rooms, good location.
The rooms here are described as clean, tidy, spacious, bright, cheery and comfortable and lovely to return to after a busy day of shopping and sightseeing. The hotel is also well located, close to the centre of town and the railway station, which is extre
positive:
Welcoming hosts and friendly, helpful staff.
The staff here are friendly, approachable, unobtrusive and very helpful, both the tea room staff and the hotel staff. Heather and Julian, the hosts, offer a warm welcome.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Needs some attention to detail.
It is felt that even though the hotel is good, a little attention to detail is required. It has been noticed, for example, that after a day or two, the tea/coffee facilities are not automatically replenished. There have been certain occasions when a room
negative:
Tired decor.
It has been expressed that refurbishment is just what is needed here to liven up the hotel’s general appearance and atmosphere, with many fittings and fixtures looking tired and worn.
negative:
Small bathrooms.
The guest house offers both en suite and shared facilities. There have been some complaints about the size of the bathrooms here, which are rather small.