Fabhotel Tree Suites

It might do for one night alone if you can’t find another place, but it’s a very ordinary hotel. The photos are misleading: maintenance is poor, it’s unhygienic, and the atmosphere feels unhealthy. Booking through Fab hotels meant an extra 500/- for early check-in, though booking directly didn’t require an extra payment. Breakfast isn’t included, there’s no dental kit, and the Wi-Fi isn’t proper.

The manager was indifferent and didn’t take note of any of the problems, sending us to the helper boys instead. The TV still didn’t work after they changed the STB, monitor, and battery. Somehow they got Utube going, but it had stopped by the time we returned from dinner, and the helpers were gone. My request to change rooms was never accepted. The AC had trouble but was eventually sorted out, and hot water came only after repeated complaints and follow-up. We had to ask for glasses and got plastic ones. Breakfast was brought to the rooms without spoons or tissues. Cockroaches were included free of charge. AC waste water dripped from a pipe in the bathroom ceiling. The kettle was available on request, but there were no tea or coffee sachets. The window glass was dusty and stained, and the roughly 300-metre approach road was dirty and unpaved.

We paid 400 rupees in advance for early check-in, but when we arrived they said there was no room. We were frustrated and left without arguing, and we never got the money back. The reception guy didn’t seem to know we were coming, even though our name was there when he checked. The number we’d been given belonged to someone else. Don’t book here.

The location was handy for catching our early morning flight, and the staff were helpful. We had a comfortable stay in one of the best budget hotels near Airport Bangalore. The rooms were clean, and it was great value for