Upon arrival, we were informed that our room would be ready by the standard check-in time of 4 PM. However, despite arriving early and waiting patiently, we were not able to check in until nearly 5 PM. The front desk staff not only failed to provide our room on time but also denied us access, citing that the room was still being prepared. This delay significantly disrupted our subsequent meetings and dinner plans.
Throughout this nearly two-hour wait, the front desk personnel were dismissive and insisted that the manager would handle the situation while instructing us to wait aside so as not to impede the check-in process for other guests. It was distressing to see other guests check in smoothly while we were left aside.
The temporary solution offered was far from acceptable – we were given a dirty room to dressed up for our activities. Upon our return, the room had still not been cleaned, with visible stains on the sofa, used capsules in the coffee machine, and trash in the bins. Despite requesting housekeeping the next day, I was informed that rooms are cleaned every four days, a policy that was not communicated at any point during the booking process or check-in.
Despite reaching an agreement with a housekeeper to clean the room, it remained in the same unclean state until my departure. This situation meant that I paid a premium price for substandard accommodations and endured distress due to the staff's handling of the situation, which greatly affected my entire itiner