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The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios

3.0 star property
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Star Wars King Sign View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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6141 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90028
  • Place, Hollywood Walk of Fame
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hollywood Boulevard
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pantages Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(138 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Basic Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Star Wars Double Double | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Star Wars Double Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Star Wars King Sign View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Star Wars King Sign View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

King Hollywood Sign View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King Massive TV

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

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Los Angeles

Located in Hollywood within a 5-minute walk of Hollywood Walk of Fame, The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights like Hollywood Bowl. This 86-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Hollywood Walk of Fame - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hollywood Boulevard - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hollywood and Vine - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pantages Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hollywood Palladium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hollywood - Vine Station - 7 min walk
  • Glendale Transportation Center - 9 min drive
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Clark Street Diner - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Totoyama Sushi & Ramen Hollywood - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪For the Win - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios

Guests staying at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 35.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 85-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Pillowtop beds sport Frette Italian sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include iPod docks, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 38.50 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite valet parking (max 2 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 to 30 for adults and USD 5 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Clark Street Diner

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1926
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 85-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 10.00
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Bicycle storage
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 30.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 30.00 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 38.50 per day
  • Early check-in fee: USD 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? For a fee, this property offers valet parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Best Western Hollywood
Best Western Hollywood Hills Hotel
Best Western Hotel Hollywood Hills
Best Western Plus Hills Hotel
Best Western Plus Hollywood
Best Western Plus Hollywood Hills
Best Western Plus Hollywood Hills Hotel
Hollywood Best Western Hotel
Hollywood Best Western Plus
Hollywood Hills Best Western
Best Western Plus Hills
The Adler A Hollywood Hills
The Adler a Hollywood Hills Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Hollywood Hills Hotel
The Adler a Hollywood Hills Hotel Los Angeles
The Adler a Hollywood Hills Hotel Hotel Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios on Jun 30, 2026 start from $181, 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.

What can I see near The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

This hotel is situated in Hollywood within a 10-minute walk of Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood Boulevard. You'll also find Hollywood Bowl and Universal Studios Hollywood within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 35 per day with in/out privileges and extended parking is available for USD 38.50 per day. Though parking is limited parking spaces, wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available. You'll find a max of 2 spaces per unit.

Does The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios include a casino at the property?

No, The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Clark Street Diner.

Does The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

The closest major airport to The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios is Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), which is 10 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is located 22.1 mi away (62-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios.

The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1130 out of 1781 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 390 out of 1781 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 1781 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1781 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1781 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Great location, enjoyed the diner located in hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute hotel at a great price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Great place
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. Charming and convenient location. It was a great base for us in LA!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ivana M.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean rooms and walkable to Hollywood Stars Walk of Fame.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is ok, nice theme styles rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Dante

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely darling hotel. Great location, easy parking and friendly staff. Both the diner and lounge were delightful. We will be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really like the ambience of the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for great prices. Very clean, will do this again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Franchell Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an excellent stay here! They are super close to the Hollywood Walk of Fame and all the main attractions in the area. It’s easy to get around and access to everything. The property was clean and had enough to keep you entertained.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was spacious and well decorated, the bed comfortable. The pool was small and had little sun, due to the location in the courtyard. The diner was great, delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Good restaurant connected to hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, valet parking attendants and clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roslyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, windows opened for fresh air, comfortable accommodations. Make sure to check out the diner!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Valsin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always friendly service, comfy stay and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Seemed like a fun place to stay! Very cool vibe.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large spacious room and bathroom. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARSHA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique hotel. Room clean and spacious. Diner in bldg very good. Bar nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emre Burkay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and friendly staff. I was happy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

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