I have stayed at this hotel twice and both times Ive had no problem , 1st time was in june 2006 the second time was may 2008, im booking again for june 2010 and hopefully will be stopping at this hotel again . The hotel is very basic , but clean , has a buffet restaurant where you can eat... more

liked the history of the place still had some padded doors and door cage by the resturant, breakfast ok, although being vegan i ate salad but expect this most places, ok for veggies or meat eaters, tv did work, but polish channels, well we were in poland, staff very friendly, room clean, was in room 107, was a lot better... more

The beds have no mattresses only a 5cm deep piece of foam attached to a board! My husband's sheet had a hospital logo on it. I have been in better one-star hotels. It was part of a Thomas Cook short break and their info about the "hotel" is not correct. We have complained to Thomas Cook and they were not... more

Don't bring your lady friend. Only the first floor appears to be cleanish, the other 4 floors looks like it operated as a doss house. We drove it 3 times to build up enough nerve to go in. Receptionist won us round and we stayed. Room basic but clean. Nice hard beds but glad we left at 6 in morning.... more

Come fellow travelors why book a hotel that cost £48 for 3 nights and expect it to be perfect, yes the windows were dirty, yes it looked like a proper dump from the outside, and yes the hotel bar felt like you were sat in a Gas Chamber, But the positives the beds are clean and are changed daily and... more

old communist block style building. can't imagine it functioning as a psychiatric hospital in its hey days. decided to stay there cos i am a psychiatrist. not the prettiest of hotels but it serves its function if you are not fussy about all the fine trimmings and you want somewhere clean and comfy. stayed on the ground floor in a... more

they made kids mop up the hotel at 2 in the mornin. i wonder why. looks awfully lyk wiskas. llf. inside joke. neway really crap hotel. Carpets Harbour Wildlyf Beds r solid tvs dont work and windows havnt been cleaned since the days of stalin more

arrived friday night so the building from the outside and thought it was still an institute not a hotel. entered the building reception was ok girl behind desk very friendly thought it might not be so bad after all. was given our room key and of we went must say what i saw did not surprise me the bedroom looked... more

Our stay at the Hotel Start was booked by Jet2, after the original accommodation we'd been offered turned out to have been fully booked. Because we had booked flights already, and a coach on to Berlin afterwards, I panicked and said yes the to the Hotel Start without checking it out online. When I did check it out I was... more