Hotel Silesia

Gorlitz 51.14360400, 14.97472700 , Biesnitzer Str. 11 (Show on Map)
7.9
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Summary of reviewsHotel Silesia in Görlitz offers a blend of historical charm and modern comfort, situated in a prime, central location ideal for exploring the city. The hotel's placement in the Südstadt district allows easy access to the old town, train station and major attractions like the zoo, Landskron Brewery and the monumental center of Görlitz. The close proximity of a tram stop further enhances connectivity, although many attractions can easily be reached on foot.

Guests frequently praise the hotel for its spacious and comfortable rooms, which are particularly suitable for families and larger groups. The rooms are well-equipped, often featuring balconies, sofas and small refrigerators. Cleanliness is consistently highlighted as a strong point with daily cleaning services ensuring a tidy and pleasant stay. Additionally, the historic ambiance of the building, tastefully combining old-world charm with modern conveniences, leaves a lasting impression.

The breakfast experience at Hotel Silesia is another standout feature, regularly described as excellent, delicious and diverse. Guests appreciate the variety of options, including homemade organic selections and the flexibility in breakfast timings. However, there are occasional mentions of limited or basic choices and areas for improvement in replenishment and variety.

The dining experience receives mixed reviews. When available, dinner is described as tasty and satisfying, though the menu is somewhat limited. Guests often express disappointment at the frequent closure of the hotel's restaurant and bar. The quality of the food remains well-received, but the inconsistency in restaurant availability and certain aspects of the buffet experience are noted areas for improvement.

The hotel staff are frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The reception team, in particular, receives high praise for their approachability and accommodating nature. Guests appreciate the staff's attentiveness and the personal touches, such as local restaurant recommendations from the owner.

While Wi-Fi service receives mixed feedback with some guests noting good reception and others reporting poor signal and connectivity issues, the majority of reviews emphasize the positive aspects of their stay. The secure and convenient parking options are generally well-received with monitored and spacious facilities adding to the sense of security for guests traveling by car.

Hotel Silesia caters well to families, offering large, comfortable rooms with ample space. The hotel's pet-friendly policy and the owner's helpfulness further enhance the family-friendly atmosphere. Despite some minor drawbacks, such as occasional furniture updates needed or inconsistent housekeeping services, the overall experience remains positive.

In summary, Hotel Silesia stands out for its central location, historical charm, spacious and clean rooms, excellent breakfast, warm and helpful staff and secure parking options. While minor improvements could enhance the guest experience further, particularly in the areas of dining and Wi-Fi, the hotel overall provides a charming and comfortable stay, making it an appealing choice for travelers exploring Görlitz.
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Room Types
Standard Single Room Classic room with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

Standard Double Room Classic room with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

Triple Room Classic room with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

Family Room Classic room with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

Comfort Single Room Classic room with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

Comfort Double Room Classic room with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

Junior Suite This suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and bathrobes. Boasting a balcony, this suite also features a minibar, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Double or Twin Room Offering bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room offers a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
Location
Hotel Silesia boasts a wonderfully central and convenient location, making it an ideal base for exploring Görlitz. Situated in the Südstadt district, it offers easy access to the old town, train station and various city attractions, all within a short walking distance. The hotel is positioned near significant spots like the zoo, Landskron Brewery and the monumental center of Görlitz, ensuring guests have plenty of opportunities for sightseeing.

Despite being on a busy road, the beautifully restored historic building provides a charming and comfortable stay. The spacious rooms, friendly staff and excellent amenities such as comfortable beds, good breakfast and cleanliness are consistent highlights among guests. The presence of a tram stop right outside the door enhances the connectivity, although the central location is already quite conducive to walking.

Overall, Hotel Silesia's prime location, historical charm and top-notch service make it highly recommended for short stays and leisurely explorations around Görlitz.

Breakfast
At 'Hotel Silesia', the breakfast experience is frequently highlighted as a standout feature by guests. Many reviews describe it as rich, good and great with descriptors such as excellent, very good and delicious appearing consistently. Guests appreciated the diverse selection, ranging from bread and toppings to homemade organic options like oatmeal. Families noted that the breakfast was plentiful for both adults and children and the wide variety ensured that there was something for everyone's taste.

The flexibility in breakfast timings and the warm, friendly reception contributed positively to the overall experience. Guests also enjoyed the appealing and well-arranged breakfast buffet, praising its balance and variety. Some noted the crispy and warm rolls as a particular highlight, while the atmosphere of the breakfast room and the attentiveness of the staff received frequent commendations.

However, a few areas for improvement were mentioned. Some guests found the breakfast offerings to be limited or basic in quality with no variation in options like sausage. There were instances where the buffet ran out quickly and items were not replenished in a timely manner. Additionally, while many guests felt the breakfast was worth the price, a few suggested that the value for money could be enhanced by increasing the variety offered.

In summary, 'Hotel Silesia' provides a breakfast experience that generally meets and often exceeds expectations, offering a plentiful and delicious start to the day with room for slight improvements in variety and replenishment.

Dinner
Hotel Silesia's dining experience has garnered mixed reviews from guests with both praise and areas of improvement noted. When available, the dinner has been described as very good, offering tasty and simple meals that many found enjoyable. Guests appreciated the quality of the food, noting that dinner was often excellent or delicious.

While the dinner menu was somewhat limited, featuring a choice of five dishes, it still delivered satisfactory meals. The in-house restaurant itself has been highlighted as very nice and moderately priced, making it a favorable option when open.

However, a recurring issue pointed out by several guests is the frequent closure of the hotel's restaurant and bar, which many found disappointing as they wished to dine in. When the dining area was open, some guests mentioned that the dinner buffet was poor and overpriced.

In summary, while the food quality at Hotel Silesia's restaurant is generally well-received, the inconsistency in the restaurant's availability and certain aspects of the buffet experience could be improved.

Rooms
Hotel Silesia's rooms receive numerous accolades for their size and comfort with many reviewers emphasizing their spaciousness. Families and larger groups will appreciate the generous room dimensions, including large family rooms and triple rooms with separated sleeping areas. The presence of additional features like balconies, sofas and small refrigerators contribute positively to the room experience.

Cleanliness is another strong point, as guests frequently mention the rooms being very clean and adequately equipped. Some reviews highlight luxurious touches, combining comfort with tasteful furnishings. Quiet rooms, especially those facing the courtyard or back, ensure a peaceful stay.

However, there are minor drawbacks. Some guests mention sparse furnishings or specific issues like outdated sofas and cold room temperatures. A few noted problems with Wi-Fi reception and poor television quality. Occasionally, rooms situated on the street side reported noise disturbances and housekeeping services weren't consistently timely with some rooms only cleaned upon request.

Overall, Hotel Silesia offers comfortable, spacious accommodations with a handful of minor issues that might not significantly impact an otherwise delightful stay.

Beds
Hotel Silesia features beds that are frequently praised for their comfort with many guests describing them as very good, soft and exceptionally cozy. The mattresses are generally appreciated for their quality, contributing to a restful night's sleep. Box-spring beds in particular have received positive feedback for their comfort.

However, some guests found the beds to be almost or even excessively soft for their preference and a few mentioned that the sleep comfort could use some improvement. The double beds, although comfortable, have a design quirk where they are accessible from only one side and can feel a bit tight due to their proximity to the wall.

Overall, while the beds at Hotel Silesia offer a high level of comfort with good-quality mattresses, those who prefer firmer sleeping arrangements might find the beds too soft.

Cleanliness
Hotel Silesia in Görlitz has garnered considerable praise from guests for its high standards of cleanliness and historic charm. Reviewers frequently mention the very clean and well-maintained rooms with many appreciating the daily cleaning service that ensures a tidy and comfortable stay. Guests find the hotel’s accommodations not only clean but also tastefully furnished, blending historical elements with modern comforts.

The hotel's historic ambiance is another high point, adding to the appeal of its clean, spacious rooms with high ceilings. The clean and nostalgic feel of the renovated rooms often leaves a positive impression, while the friendly and courteous staff contribute significantly to the overall cleanliness and atmosphere.

A few reviews indicate some inconsistencies in cleanliness, such as occasional lapses in daily room cleaning and instances where amenities like tissues and disinfectant were not replenished promptly. However, these instances are overshadowed by the majority of reviews that commend the hotel's cleanliness, friendly staff and cozy, well-maintained environment.

Situated in a great location close to Görlitz station, Hotel Silesia combines the best of historic charm and modern cleanliness, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking a clean and comfortable stay.

Staff
Hotel Silesia stands out for its exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests. Visitors frequently mention the very friendly welcome upon arrival, highlighting the approachable and accommodating nature of the reception team. The reception manager, in particular, has been praised for their exceptional friendliness, making guests feel truly valued.

Moreover, the hotel's employees are noted for their attentiveness and competence, ensuring that all needs and requests are met promptly and efficiently. The helpful nature extends to the owner as well, who is known to recommend good local restaurants, adding a personal touch to the guest experience.

Even under the strain of the busy periods, the staff maintains their courtesy, although there are occasional mentions of stress. Despite this, the overall impression remains positive with consistent remarks about the heartfelt service and the effort to cater to guest needs. The hotel's location, close to the city center and amenities such as parking, also add to its appeal.

The small balcony and the clean, tastefully furnished rooms are other highlights mentioned by guests. Additionally, the extensive and very good breakfast enhances the overall stay. Although there are isolated comments about the staff seeming somewhat indifferent or the service feeling improvised at times, these are exceptions rather than the rule.

Guests appreciate the hotel's ability to organize rooms on short notice, even during peak times such as Christmas, showcasing the staff's flexibility and dedication. Overall, the combination of friendly and accommodating staff with good service and amenities makes Hotel Silesia a charming choice for travelers.

Wi-Fi
Hotel Silesia provides Wi-Fi, though guest experiences with the service vary significantly. Some guests noted good Wi-Fi reception in their rooms and found the internet worked well for their needs. However, other reviews highlighted issues such as poor Wi-Fi signal, lack of Wi-Fi reception in certain areas and the internet being very poor for work-related activities. Additionally, there were mentions of Wi-Fi being switched off at night. Despite these mixed experiences with Wi-Fi, the hotel staff received consistent praise for being very friendly and helpful.

Parking
Hotel Silesia offers a variety of parking options that have garnered generally positive feedback from guests. There are ample, monitored parking spaces available directly at the hotel, ensuring that guests feel their vehicles are secure. The private parking lot, located conveniently behind the hotel, is frequently mentioned as spacious and easy to access. Safety is a highlight with several guests appreciating the monitored and surveilled parking areas, adding a layer of security for vehicles.

Although the parking comes with a fee of €8 per night, many guests found this to be a reasonable charge given the convenience and security provided. However, not all feedback was positive regarding the cost; some reviewers felt that parking should be included in the room price or disagreed with certain fee-related information. One unique feature noted was a lockable shed available for guest use, adding further options for secure storage.

Overall, while there is a fee associated with parking, Hotel Silesia's on-site, secure and convenient parking options have received favorable reviews, making it a solid choice for those traveling by car.

Family
Hotel Silesia offers a welcoming environment for families, particularly those traveling with older children. Guests consistently praise the very large family rooms, which often consist of two separate rooms and a spacious bathroom, providing ample space and comfort. The hotel also accommodates pets, allowing dogs in the breakfast room, which adds to the convenience for pet owners. The friendly owner receives positive feedback for his helpful restaurant recommendations. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the city, making it a solid choice for a variety of travelers, including couples, families, older visitors, business travelers and short vacationers. The cleanliness and overall condition of the family rooms are notable highlights for guests.

4 Star
Hotel Silesia has garnered a mixed reception from its guests, particularly concerning its four-star status. Many visitors felt that the hotel fell short of the expectations set by its advertised rating. Complaints often centered around the inadequate level of service, subpar amenities and upkeep not aligning with the promised standards, suggesting that a three-star classification would be more fitting. Some even questioned the cleanliness and overall conditions, pointing out that the price-performance ratio seemed noticeably imbalanced with prices not reflecting the reality of the experience.

However, the hotel was still deemed recommendable, albeit with caution. Overall, travelers are advised to approach Hotel Silesia with measured expectations regarding its four-star claims.

Historic
Tucked away in a charming Gründerzeit building, Hotel Silesia offers a unique blend of historical ambiance and modern comfort. This well-maintained hotel originating from the Gründerzeit era, has been lovingly renovated, adhering to preservation laws, ensuring that its historical charm remains intact. Guests consistently praise its beautifully furnished rooms and excellently equipped bathrooms, all of which enhance the overall experience.

The hotel’s historic character is a major highlight, providing an authentic atmosphere that whispers tales from the past while offering all the conveniences of a contemporary stay. It's a recommendable choice for those seeking an atmospheric lodging option with a touch of history.


No, Hotel Silesia doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Silesia.

Yes, Hotel Silesia welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Silesia.

No, Hotel Silesia doesn't have a gym.

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