Howard Johnson Olmue, ValparaísoHoward Johnson Olmue in Valparaíso, Chile has a corrected score of 3.0 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 11 of 14 hotels we score in Valparaíso. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.0 before correction: Tripadvisor 3.0.Howard Johnson Olmue is a midscale, smoke-free hotel situated on an 8,000 m² property in Olmue, Chile. Located near Cerro La Campana National Park, the hotel features green spaces and three outdoor swimming pools. The 28 air-conditioned rooms include private balconies, kitchens with microwaves and refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can access an on-site restaurant, two bars, and a poolside lounge. Free continental breakfast and self-parking are provided. This establishment suits families and travellers looking for outdoor space, though the property shows some signs of age and wear. The setting is quiet, though some traffic noise is audible.What stands out

Three outdoor swimming pools

Rooms include private kitchens

Near Cerro La Campana National Park

Free continental breakfast

Watch out for

Signs of property wear

High drink prices

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