OverviewLocated about a 7-minute drive from Tasikmalaya's city centre and a 6-minute drive from Highway 3, the Ramayana Hotel is suitable for business or leisure travellers who prefer an economical hotel with on-site dining and easy highway access near the city centre.
Amenities offered in each of the hotel's air-conditioned rooms include a balcony or terrace, a TV, complimentary bottled water and a private bathroom.
The hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, room service, a free breakfast, free parking, meeting/conference space, laundry services and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Mount Galungung is about a 30-minute drive from the hotel, while Garut Plaza is a 1-hour and 5-minute drive away. The Indian Ocean Coast is roughly a 1-hour and 45-minute drive south and Tasikmalaya Airport (TSY) is a 12-minute drive from the hotel. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with compliments going to the hotel's rates, rooms and staff.
Many guests were pleased with the hotel's room rates. They were described as budget friendly, cheap and affordable.
The hotel's accommodations were praised by several reviewers. They were found to be clean, spacious and quiet, with great views of Gunung Sawal, comfortable beds and efficient air-conditioning units. It should be noted, however, that some guests had complaints about their lodgings (see below).
Several lodgers enjoyed the level of customer service they received while at the hotel. They characterized the staff as friendly, helpful and efficient.
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few common complaints about the rooms, the breakfast and noise transfer.
Although several lodgers were pleased with their clean and comfortable rooms, some guests had complaints about their accommodations. They reported worn bathrooms, limited TV stations, low water pressure and no in-room coffee or tea-making facilities.
A few reviewers were disappointed with the hotel's free breakfast. They described it as limited and disappointing.
Noise transfer was mentioned by a few guests, who reported traffic noise in front-facing rooms and noise from guests in adjacent rooms.
Agoda.com guest reviews rated the hotel 6.4 out of 10 from 23 reviews.
Hotelscombined.com guest reviews rated the hotel 6.1 out of 10 from 8 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #1 of 3 Tasikmalaya B&B and Inns with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews.