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WORST RATED Hotel - The Grand Hotel, Llandudno

Walk With Me Tim
Walk With Me Tim
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πŸ‘οΈ 571K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 23:38

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Editorial Summary

The creator explores The Grand Hotel in Llandudno, North Wales, a property noted for mixed reviews on TripAdvisor regarding cleanliness and maintenance. After checking into a single room for 72 pounds, the creator documents several issues including a musty odor, dampness, and visible water stains on the walls. The room inspection reveals a dirty window, a mattress that does not fit the bed frame, and a used pillow found in the wardrobe that carries a stale smell. During a tour of the hotel's common areas, the creator observes exposed pipework, stained walls, and unorganized laundry carts in the corridors. The elevators are described as being in poor condition with visible stains and makeshift repairs. While the creator finds the hotel's location and views of the bay to be stunning, particularly from the balcony of the quiet room, the overall experience is marred by the perceived lack of cleanliness. The video concludes with the creator noting that while the hotel shows signs of former grandeur, the current state of the facilities and hygiene is disappointing.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Britannia
Burnt to a Crisp
All-time creator consensus for Britannia
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

the room that i'm staying in is very small but straight away as i come in here i can smell damp and that stale smell

i could really smell somebody else on that so the restaurant looked okay that quiet room was rather interesting

this hotel is in an amazing location walking around the hotel i agree with the comments on tripadvisor that it actually feels really dirty and grimy

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Avoid booking a single room if possible, as they may be small and poorly located.
βœ“Check for damp smells and stains before settling in.
βœ“Consider the hotel's location and views, but weigh against cleanliness issues.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs The Grand Hotel in Llandudno as bad as reviews suggest?
QWhat are the specific issues with the hotel's rooms and facilities?

Topics Covered

Ship Condition4Β½ Sad BaconCabin Interior4 Sad BaconService Crew2Β½ Sad BaconValue Pricing1Β½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Llandudno3Β½ Sad Bacon
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