Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryIf you're looking for a hotel with a great pool, the Clarion Hotel Newcastle South is the place for you. Multiple reviews mention the lovely and nice pool with some even calling it great or excellent. The pool facilities include a jacuzzi and steam room, making for a relaxing spa area. Families with kids will be pleased to hear that the pool is a hit with little ones with one guest saying their son loved it. However, the pool can get busy at times, so timing your visit accordingly is recommended. Some guests noted that the pool was warmer in the morning and that the jacuzzi can get quite crowded and cold. Overall, the pool and other facilities, such as the gym, were praised as being great. Show more
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Questionnaire
Location of the pool:Indoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
When is the pool open?All year
Opening hours:06:00 - 22:00
The pool also has:
Jacuzzi / Hot tub / Bubbling whirlpool
Pool activities available:
Swimming lessons
Aqua aerobics
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
Lockers
WC
Changing facilities
Sauna
steam room and jacuzzi
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?Yes
Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe guest reviews for the pool at Grand Hotel Sunderland are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the excellent and enjoyable leisure facilities. The indoor pool and spa areas are frequently praised for their warmth, cleanliness and pleasant atmosphere. Guests commend the pool's temperature as being perfect and suitable for swimming. Many found the swimming pool and jacuzzi to be lovely, large and an added bonus to their stay. Families, in particular, appreciated the pool, noting that their children had a great time.
The spa facilities, including the sauna and steam room, also received positive feedback for their quality and the relaxation they offered. Several reviews appreciated the pool's size, describing it as adequately spacious and clean with warm water making the swimming experience comfortable.
However, there were a few maintenance issues noted, such as temporary pool closures, broken showers and occasional overuse of chlorine. A small number of guests also mentioned overcrowding and challenges with booking access to the pool. Despite these minor setbacks, the pool facilities were generally described as a significant highlight of the hotel, contributing greatly to guests' overall enjoyment and satisfaction. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryGuests have mixed opinions about the swimming pool at Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf & Spa. While some found the pool to be good and nice, others felt that it needs an update and is too small for more than two people. The pool is heated, but some found it to be very cold. The pool area was described as steamy by some, while others found it to be clean and relaxing. The jacuzzi has a timer and can get crowded. Some guests had issues with the cleanliness of the spa and pool and one even got pink eye. The hotel requires guests to book a pool slot and there were reports of rowdiness in the pool area from large groups. However, leisure facilities were described as superb by some. Overall, the swimming pool and spa area at the hotel have received mixed reviews. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Indoor Pool Pool Lap Lanes Outdoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryRamside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa boasts a great pool as part of its spa facilities, but guests have mentioned the need to book specific time slots in advance to use it. While some enjoyed their use of the pool, others were disappointed by the restricted time slots, ranging from half an hour to one hour and the need to share it with members and children. The pool can also get crowded and finding seating can be difficult. On the bright side, guests have praised the gym and spa facilities, including saunas and steam rooms, as well as the infinity pool that offers stunning views. However, some have reported issues unrelated to the pool, such as old food residue on the seats in the Fusion restaurant and racism in the swimming area that was not addressed by the hotel. Lastly, guests cannot enjoy alcohol around the pool on weekends, but can freely access it otherwise. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Indoor Pool Pool Lap Lanes Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe Hilton Newcastle Gateshead offers a pool and spa, complete with breathtaking views. While some reviewers mentioned that the pool was small and not great for families, others found it perfect for kids. The swimming pool and leisure facilities were described as brilliant, although some reviewers found them to be small. The sauna, steam room and whirlpool were also mentioned as enjoyable facilities. While there were some negative comments about the changing rooms being cold and the pool being overrun with children at times, overall guests found it useful to have access to the pool and free use of other facilities. The swimming pool was a highlight for many children and guests enjoyed taking a relaxing swim followed by a delicious breakfast. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryGuests at the Royal Station Hotel, part of the Cairn Collection, have shared diverse perspectives on the hotel’s pool and leisure facilities. Many found the pool area to be a valuable addition to their stay, highlighting its cleanliness and the pleasure it added to their visit. The leisure facilities, including the sauna and steam room, received positive feedback for being an excellent inclusion at a reasonable price. Families appreciated the spacious family rooms and the convenience of having access to the pool and gym.
However, some aspects of the facilities left guests less impressed. The pool's temperature was frequently mentioned as being quite cold, which detracted from the overall experience. There were mentions of the pool area being crowded and occasionally closed for maintenance, which sometimes disrupted plans. The aesthetics and condition of the pool and spa facilities were also points of concern with some guests noting they appeared dated and in need of updates.
Despite these mixed reviews, the convenience of having pool and gym facilities on-site was appreciated by many. For those planning a stay, it's worth considering these varying experiences to set realistic expectations regarding the pool area and leisure amenities. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryGuest reviews of Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter by IHG, have unanimously praised the hotel's swimming pool facilities. Reviewers have described the pool as great, lovely and nice and have appreciated its comforting addition to the hotel. The availability of a steam room, sauna and Jacuzzi have also been commended. However, some reviewers have highlighted the overcrowding of the pool, especially with children present. The pool noise level has also been commented on with unruly children not respecting the need for quietness. The cleanliness of the pool water has not escaped notice and needs improvement. Despite some criticisms, loyal guests have thoroughly enjoyed the small, but well-maintained spa area and love using the pool as an added bonus to the hotel amenities. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Indoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryReviews of the pool at Bannatyne Hotel Durham are mixed. While some guests enjoyed the nice and clean pool, others found it to be freezing cold and not worth the extra charge. There were also reports of guests not following the rules, such as using phones and cameras despite signs prohibiting it and other customers drinking alcohol and acting intimate in front of children. The spa center was generally well-liked and the hotel itself had great facilities, including a multi-sport facility. However, some guests experienced issues with the room condition and key cards. Overall, the pool and health club facilities were a highlight for some but not worth the extra cost for others. Show more
