Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

2.5 star property

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Restaurant
Lobby
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
The current price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June

Explore the area

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3100 Dodge St, Dubuque, IA, 52003
  • Place, Kennedy Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Dubuque
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Riley Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (1st Floor)

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (2nd Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (1st Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (1st Floor;with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View (2nd Floor;with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Dubuque

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center puts you in the heart of Dubuque, connected to the convention centre and within a 20-minute stroll of Kennedy Mall and University of Dubuque. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free weekend breakfast. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. 8000 square feet (743 square metres) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Dubuque hotel, you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Loras College and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Five Flags Center.

What's nearby

  • Kennedy Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Dubuque - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Riley Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Welu Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Diamond Jo Casino - 5 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and 8 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 8000 square feet (743 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A vending machine, an arcade/games room, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center. Self parking is free.

This Dubuque hotel is smoke free.

  • 150 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 8000 sq ft of conference space
  • 743 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1981
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center offers 150 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

54-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • 7 Hills Tap House

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (8,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1981
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 54-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Best Western Dubuque
Best Western Plus Dubuque
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel
Dubuque Best Western
BEST WESTERN PLUS Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center Iowa
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel And Conference Center
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel Dubuque
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel Conference Center
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center Hotel
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center Dubuque

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center?

Yep, Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center?

As of 15 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center on 21 June 2026 start from AU$177, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center have a pool?

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What makes Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center.

Is Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and an indoor pool, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center is a hit with families.

Does Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center serve breakfast?

You bet, our travelers quite like the free buffet breakfast here! Offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center?

No, Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 577 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 260 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1012 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful. Enjoyed our stay very much.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and we enjoyed our visit
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay. My son and I played pool, ping pong and air hockey. We also swam for hours! It was a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, and staff is always very pleasant and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and courteous staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool venue
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was well with our girls trip!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ardeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The pool and game area is great; I love that the hotel provides you cheap in-house entertainment!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was way better than I expected, especially for the affordable price. The front desk staff remembered my name and greeted me when I walked by a couple of hours later. Plus, there was free hot breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly throughout our visit. The breakfast they provided was delicious. The rooms were clean but the hot tub/pool area was a little dirty. It was full with families the whole time so it can get crowded. Overall would stay again in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff outstanding friendly insightful informative about local curiosities and activities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable beds. Courteous Staff. Excellent breakfast options.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice and helpful. The breakfast was satisfying for our party of 5.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff and room. Ideal for my needs
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bed comfortable. Staff was friendly. Enjoyed the restaurant being attached.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessyca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean, staff was great and we loved the pool and hot tub!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff and room amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was very clean and very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yoli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bethani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay at with kids of all ages
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean, quiet and comfortable. We will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice very peaceful stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025