It's a low key spot, a good place to gather together before tackling the demands of dinner in town, as a group.
The self serve wine bar is a great feature. You buy credit on a proprietary card and you use it to dispense wine of your choosing, by the taste or half glass or a full glass as you like:
Hotel guests have a pool surrounded by the garden, visitors have a cool crisp interior to sit in if they don't want a sweaty outdoor bar.
And Michael Robinson playing the piano.And the hotel cat to see you on your way to dinner...