Hotel Barock ****

May/2010 Someone from REIMS thinks:

• Overall rating: 3.1
• Would you recommend it? No
• Positive:
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Families, Luxury, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: Not rated
• Room: Not rated
• Value for money: 2.5

March/2010 Someone from germany thinks:

• Overall rating: 2
• Would you recommend it? No
• Positive:
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• I RECOMMEND it for...
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• Cleanliness: 2.5 in the bathroom was mould.
• Location: 5
• Common facilities and services: Not rated
• Staff: Not rated
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 2.5
• Value for money: Not rated

March/2010 Someone from United States thinks:

• Overall rating: 7.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: The location was optimal, since the Barock was close both to the Metro and Gare du Nord. The staff was very sweet and helpful in making my stay comfortable. Although the double room was on the small side, it was very clean and the room size was adequate for a solo tourist/traveler staying for 4 nights. Considering the typical size of Parisian rooms, the price for my room was fair.
• Negative: The breakfast was pretty skimpy with little food selection considering the 15 Euro price.
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• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 7.5 Less than 2 blocks from a Metro stop - can't beat that
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 5
• Value for money: 7.5

March/2010 Someone from Finland thinks:

• Overall rating: 2.3
• Would you recommend it? No
• Positive: Location (Near to the railwaystation)
• Negative: The hotel was not even close to the four stars level, even it was claimed to be!
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: 2.5 Room was non smoking, but still there was cigarette smelling. Also some tiles were missing in the bathroom.
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: Not rated The fridge in the room was not working and nothing was made to repair it even I told the staff about it. Early check in (at 11am) was not possible, even it was supposed to be.
• Staff: 5
• Quietness: Not rated Walls were so thin, that you wake up every time one of the neighbors uses toilet or shower.
• Room: 2.5 Room was very small and the view from the window was to another wall and carbage cans...
• Value for money: 2.5 No I didn´t. I was expecting a four star hotel, but it was maximum 2 plus.

December/2009 Someone from Moscow thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.2
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Stuff, very nice people work on reception. They were always ready to help. And price on Christmass time was really attractive.
• Negative: Rooms are smaller then it appears on the pictures.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Budget travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10 In the center, very close to Lafayet str. Close to the most of tourists places.
• Common facilities and services: 5 It's very simple hotel. For those people who are not going to spent time in the room and just need place for having a rest after sightseeings.
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 2.5
• Value for money: 10

August/2009 Someone from London thinks:

• Overall rating: 7.4
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Really convenient location, friendly staff
• Negative: There was a problem with the bath leaking and it wasn't handled well with people constantly banging on the door as i was getting ready to go out
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 5
• Value for money: 5

June/2009 Someone from Southampton thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Character and style - a boutique style hotel
• Negative: The hotel organised a taxi for us to the airport and the driver ripped us off. The price for a quiet journey with little traffic was a lot more than that stated on the hotel website and also almost twice thte price for the journey in reverse from the airport to the hotel in heavy rush hour traffic.
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• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 5
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5 Better in services and facilities than most french hotels but not equivalent to British hotels of the same star rating

May/2009 Someone from Thame U.K thinks:

• Overall rating: 2.7
• Would you recommend it? No
• Positive: nothing for a 4 stars
• Negative: not very clean, found black hairs in the tub from probobly the last guest.(we are Both bold)
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• Cleanliness: Not rated dirty bathroom Stains made by the air conditioning Bed spread with white stain on it, we had to remove them before sleeping Doors & woodwork dirty. Dust on top of mirror & hairdryer
• Location: 7.5 centre of paris 15 to 20 minutes walk
• Common facilities and services: 2.5 no cafe or tea facility in room no restaurant./small bar breakfast just basic
• Staff: 7.5 plaisant staff
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 2.5 for a 4 stars very small room and the one we had was for 3 people. 2 of the 4 Light bulbs in the room were working and they wereall differents. Stain on carpet due a leaking air conditionning. Decoration was very basic and old. Wardrobe was very small for a 3 bedroom person. no tea & cafe facilities. bathroom was quite up to date.
• Value for money: 2.5 too much money for 4 stars.

April/2009 Someone from Los Angeles thinks:

• Overall rating: 3.7
• Would you recommend it? No
• Positive: Available WiFi
• Negative: Very noisy - could hear everything from all the rooms, poor ventiallation, no TV in room that worked.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Budget travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Business travelers
• Cleanliness: 5
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: Not rated
• Room: Not rated
• Value for money: 2.5