Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa

4.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
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Lounge
A spacious lobby with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling with natural light.
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1800 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY, 40511
  • Place, Transylvania University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Rupp Arena
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Kentucky Horse Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

7.4 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Balcony)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(71 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Lexington

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as Transylvania University and Applebee s Park. This 408-room, 4.5-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with a golf course, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Kearney Hills Golf Links - 4 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Transylvania University - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Rupp Arena - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Lexington Convention Center - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Kentucky Horse Park - 7 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sedona Tap House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa

Guests of Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa have access to a golf course, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury resort include a 24-hour gym, a sauna, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect to find WiFi and 49-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Tempur-Pedic beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including a 24-hour health club. An indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 6 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 14.95 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 19th Hole (Seasonal)
  • Bluegrass Bistro
  • Top Deck (Seasonal)

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 24-hour health club
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 26 meeting rooms
  • 28,901 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (50 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (40 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (40 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1981
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or hydromassage showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from April 13 2026 to June 30 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
During renovations, the resort will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2 total (100 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Bicycle storage

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 to-go breakfast: approximately USD 16.00 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 14.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 20 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Griffin Gate
Griffin Gate Marriott
Griffin Gate Marriott Lexington
Griffin Gate Marriott Resort
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Lexington Marriott
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Marriott Lexington
Griffin Gate Marriott Resort Spa
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa on Jul 1, 2026 start from $140, 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 is there to do within easy reach of Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

This resort is located in Lexington, close to Red Mile Racetrack and Kentucky Horse Park. You'll also find Lexington Opera House and Legends Field within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the resort. Valet parking is available for USD 20 per day. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Are there luxury amenities available at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, an al fresco restaurant, and a poolside bar at this resort.

Does Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa have a casino?

No, Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

Yes, this resort has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this resort, including an al fresco restaurant, an indoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Does Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa have a hot tub?

No, but this resort does have a steam room.

Does Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa serves to-go breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bluegrass Bistro.

Does Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa for a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa have connecting rooms available?

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

How far is the airport from Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

The closest major airport to Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa is Blue Grass Airport (LEX), which is 8.4 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa offer a balcony and may feature resort views.

Does Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 717 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 717 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 717 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 717 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 717 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shaley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Curt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, courteous staff, always enjoy staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brittney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for 3 nights. Room was great, restaurant on site was great and walkable to other places
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was very friendly…. The convenience of have the Bistro downstairs was super. The food was great. Definitely will stay again next year when in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was wonderful - so accommodating & kind .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stay here several times a year and it never disappoints.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From check-in to check-out, the overall experience was great. The staff are all friendly and so helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect! Beautiful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick stay, very clean, nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room. Love the big balcony
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Great two night stay. Clean rooms, easy check in, plenty of parking and a comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Curtis

The waitresses were extremely cordial and helpful. We especially received the utmost attention from MINDY and BLAKELEE during our morning breakfasts!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean hotel. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Teo thumbs up!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Christina M

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a good stay not a great stay. Food crazy expensive for what you get. Room was nice, staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, great staff. Secure and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denyse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great food and lovely hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front desk staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room nice. Restaurant super expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026