Hotel Montecarlo ****

November/2008 Someone from Honolulu, USA thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: The comfort and layout of the room (a junior suite)
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10 Central and convenient - on Las Ramblas
• Common facilities and services: 7.5 It lacks some of the services one might obtain a large hotel or resort complex.
• Staff: 10 Superb: helpful and friendly
• Quietness: 10 Despite being on a major thoroughfare, once inside the hotel, one feels completely secluded.
• Room: 10 The junior suite cannot be beat: 700 to 800 sq ft, separate walk-in closet, bathroom and sitting room, in addition to the comfortable bedroom.
• Value for money: 10 Compared to what we paid for much lesser rooms on this five week journey, this room's price was a considerable bargain.

November/2008 Someone from New York thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: How close it was to all the action, it was easy to get to the port, and within walking distance to a lot of things.
• Negative: That it didn%27t offer an a la carte breakfast option, only a buffet.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Families, Classic style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10 Very clean, linens nice, pillows great.
• Location: 10 Right in the heart of Las Ramblas, very convenient.
• Common facilities and services: 7.5 very good, although I wish they offered more than a breakfast buffet choice for us lighter eaters.
• Staff: 10 Exceptional. Roger was very, very helpful. And another gentlemen gave us excellent restaurant choices.
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 10 good sized, larger than I imagined a room would be in Barcelona
• Value for money: 10

November/2008 Someone from Poland thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.4
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: location
• Negative: breakfast should be included
• I RECOMMEND it for... Families, Couples, Modern style lovers, Handicapped
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

November/2008 Someone from United States thinks:

• Overall rating: 10
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Location is central to everything and perfect. Decor is lovely with every amenity provided
• Negative: Disliked nothing
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Luxury, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10 Immaculate Room and bath with twice daily housekeeping service
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 10

November/2008 Someone from U.S.A. thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: staff
• Negative: location
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: Not rated
• Quietness: Not rated
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 10

November/2008 Someone from Singapore thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: modern furnishing of the room and hotel besides the ideal location.
• Negative: nil
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Modern style lovers, Business travelers, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Handicapped, Travelers with a car
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 2.5
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 5
• Value for money: 7.5

November/2008 Someone from Ireland thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.2
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: The jaccuzi in the bathroom and the balcony overlooking Las Ramblas
• Negative: A lot of steps up to the front door
• I RECOMMEND it for... Families, Couples, Luxury, Classic style lovers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Handicapped, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: Not rated
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

November/2008 Someone from Massachusetts, USA thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: The location on La Ramba was perfect. Rigfht at the heart of where things were happening. The staff was as pleasant and helpful as you would ever need
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Handicapped, Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 10

November/2008 Someone from Temple, TX, USA thinks:

• Overall rating: 10
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Quality of facilities.
• Negative: n/a
• I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Couples, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: Not rated
• Staff: Not rated
• Quietness: Not rated
• Room: Not rated
• Value for money: Not rated

November/2008 Someone from Singapore thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.7
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive:
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Budget travelers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 7.5