Mahatma Residence — Hotel in Denpasar Timur

I took a motorbike taxi on my arrival, but even the local driver could not find the place with the address and screenshot of map that I had on my mobile. Took us at least extra half an hour to finally find the place. ||Went out to find somewhere to eat, but I could barely see places to dine in at night, like 10 pm. There are heaps of restaurants, cafes, and convenience stores that open until late night in other areas like kuta. ||Granted, hotel staff were nice, greet you with smile, and were even fluent in Japanese. Breakfast was pretty good too.||But the bathroom looked shabby and also got no ventilation. ||Overall, average. Wouldnt think of...

Everything is quite clean and nice here. It's a new hotel just getting on its feet. Not the best location if you want to go to the beach but they're helpful in acquiring a cab. The room smelled like a urinal cake because they put just that in the drain of the shower (weird) and hot water ran out quite quickly. The restaurant was average--I found a shrimp tail in my spaghetti sauce which was supposed to contain no meat or fish and was always pretty empty. It can be hard for cabs to find the hotel, but they have put up several directional signs. Everyone working there was EXTREMELY friendly and...

Got there at 6am after a 12 hour bus ride knowing we would have to check out at 12pm so we asked the reception to extend another night and he said no worries andpay at check out. We then got woken up at 12pm by another employee asking if we are staying another night and to pay now. I said we already asked to stay another night and said I will pay later. We then received a text message saying we must pay by 1pm or be charged extra per hour. We packed our bags and left straight away. Staff need to communicate with each other better or if they don't understand our...