Hotel Barmoi, located in Freetown, is a coastal retreat that captures the essence of tranquility and comfort. It has garnered various opinions from guests, reflecting a mix of experiences. Here's a breakdown based on user reviews.
1/5
Safety index
49 out of 100
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Hotel Barmoi
7.1
(157 ratings)
Freetown, Sierra Leone -
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560 m Lumley Beach
4 km National Stadium
4.5 km Cotton Tree
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
- Scenic Ocean Views: Guests love the breathtaking views of the ocean from their rooms, describing it as a major highlight of their stay.
- Friendly and Helpful Staff: The staff's warm and accommodating nature is frequently mentioned, making guests feel at home.
- Comfortable Rooms: Many have found the rooms to be spacious and well-appointed, providing a comfortable stay.
- Delicious Food: The hotel's culinary offerings receive high praise for both taste and variety.
- Peaceful Location: Its location is appreciated for being serene and ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
Area for improvement
- Intermittent Wi-Fi: A common grievance is the unreliable Wi-Fi connection throughout the hotel.
- Limited Parking Space: Guests have mentioned the parking area is quite restricted, often leading to inconvenience.
- Occasional Maintenance Issues: Some reviews pointed out issues with maintenance in the rooms or common areas.
- Price Point: A number of reviewers felt that the hotel's pricing was a bit steep for the value offered.
- Swimming Pool Concerns: The swimming pool's cleanliness and maintenance were occasionally brought into question by guests.
Amenities
Kids pool
Babysitting
Living/Dining area
Breakfast available
Pool
Parking included
Free WiFi
Laundry
7.1RateScore
Total 157 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
6.9
7.6
booking
121 Reviews
6.9 / 10
expedia
36 Reviews
7.6 / 10
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
Dec, 2023Now
General Info
Total number of rooms 34
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
4Download
39Upload
37Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
45 out of 100
Risky
Nighttime safety
25 out of 100
Unsafe
Freetown safety index
49
Overall Safety Index
Risky
An average rating of the six safety categories
49 out of 100
Women safety
Unsafe
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
27
Physical safety
Risky
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
55
Property safety
Risky
Likelihood of theft.
43
Political safety
Risky
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
49
LGBTQ safety
Unsafe
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
37
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
85
62
Overall Crime index
High
An average rating of the crime categories
62 out of 100
Property crime severity
High
65
Mugging or robbery 70/100
Car theft 60/100
Car break-ins 75/100
Home break-ins 60/100
Violent crime severity
High
65
Physical attacks 45/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 45/100
Other crime severity
High
70
Insult or harassment in public 25/100
Corruption or bribery 85/100
Drug problem 70/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$1.4 - $1.8
Coffee
$0.9 - $1.8
Beer 0.5L
$0.9 - $0.9
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$1.8 - $7.4
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.5
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$0.5 - $1.8
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$19.4 - $36.9
Bottle of mid-range wine
$4.6 - $7.4
McMeal at McDonalds
$7.3 - $9.2
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$0.9 - $1.8
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.8 - $1.3
Fitness club, monthly fee
$46.1
Weather In Freetown
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House Rules
Check in after 15:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
No pets