HaagseBluf
19 de agosto de 2024
Great location, beautiful building and gardens, efficient check-in and a great looking room. Bilderberg isn't cheap, but they have a standard to maintain and we felt like we had made the right choice. But after this first glance, it went a little downhill. Noticeable stains on the carpet, bedspread and cushions dulled the glamour of our well-designed room. The bathroom's lustre was somewhat tarnished by the mould in the corners and the bed... well, let's just say our matress had set its first steps on its way to becoming a hammock. But the kicker came when we noticed the last guest's skid marks were still present in the toilet bowl..... Staff were very apologetic and all, but this was one experience we could have gone without. Off to the bar then. They have a great terrace out in the garden and it was nice and quiet , with few other guests around. A waiter popped out every five minutes or so, but somehow managed to miss our first three attempts at getting his attention. When I eventually walked inside to place our order (it was empty inside) I was told to go out and wait, our waiter would be there shortly. It eventually took him another ten minutes to take our order and bring us two beers. Never mind, he was enjoying himself a lot less then we were , especially when the manager scolded him in front of other guests for some minor mistake. Awkward. Breakfast at 9 the next morning wasn't much better. Lots of tables cluttered with dirty dishes, remaining tables not set, many breakfast choices already "sold out", coffee machines out of order..... and just the one girl trying to manage the chaos. And even if we eventually managed to get a more than decent breakfast, it was a scene unbecoming a Bilderberg hotel. So: great looking place, a bit rundown on closer inspection and with obvious staffing problems. All in all a disappointing experience...
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