Planet Ice Reviews Summary

Category: Ice skating rink

Address: Gillingham Business Park, Ambley Rd, Gillingham ME8 0PU, United Kingdom

Phone: +441634388477

Rating: 3.7
based on 319 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Thank you to all the staff that helped made me and my toddler twins welcome."
  • "A young lad helped us with our ice skates, his first job and been there 6 months... he went above and beyond to offer help and advice."
  • "The staff were friendly, the rink is great and the shop is well stocked."
  • "the staff there were absolutely amazing 👏 Hats off to everyone I spoke with."
  • "The staff here are so very kind and thoughtful."
  • "Really helpful guys and friendly. Eager to get you involved kitted up with the best equipment to suit your needs."
  • "Staff are friendly, the facilities are good, and the children loved it - which all helps!"

Cons:

  • "The receptionists need training in customer service."
  • "We will not be returning."
  • "The staff responded simply by telling us which seats were still available, they did nothing to address the situation."
  • "Communicating with incompetent and rude staff who will lie that their sharpening machine is broken."
  • "Toilets were shocking, and staff at the part where you hire the skates and aids were not particularly polite."
  • "Staff were unfriendly."
  • "rude employees and terrible customer service."

Facilities and Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "Good place, no queue, quick and easy to get ice skates."
  • "Hot and cold drinks/food available."
  • "The ice was in good condition, no puddles or slush."
  • "The rink looked in good condition and the place was well maintained."
  • "Lockers are available and easy to use and a reasonable price, £1 for 3hrs or £2 for 6hrs."
  • "Toilets seem to be upgraded and were clean/not smelly."
  • "Generally much cleaner across the rink side, cafe has had an overhaul."

Cons:

  • "Smells like urine everywhere! Toilets were vile."
  • "Centre was quite dirty and messy, with lots of trash around the seats and grime throughout."
  • "Place just felt dilapidated, worn and dirty."
  • "Mouldy walls, rubbish scattered around, bogies, spit and toilet roll over the bathroom walls."
  • "The toilets were swimming in water and the whole place just looks run down and dirty."
  • "The whole building has a weird smell, the matting on the floor is old and soggy."
  • "The toilets were different level awful!! Standing water on the floors, generally unkempt and neglected."

Cost and Value

Pros:

  • "Lovely time at planet ice in Gillingham. Got there 11am New year's day and used a 2 for 1 deal we found online."
  • "Overall, fair price and an enjoyable time to go by yourself, with friends/partner or with family."
  • "Clean facilities, it wasn't expensive and was an enjoyable experience."
  • "Going there does not cost that much its very good value."
  • "Visited 11/4/18 on the Family Deal(£25 for 4) stayed for about three hours so cheap skating."
  • "value for money is good - £14 for up to six HOURS."
  • "The tickets and pricing for an open skate session are very reasonable if you stay for a few hours."

Cons:

  • "What lets this rink down is the price and the amenities."
  • "Very expensive for what you get."
  • "Overpriced for what it is, over 40 quid for one adult and 3 kids."
  • "it is absolutely unacceptable that the prices are high already, and yet you still need to pay for parking."
  • "Incredibly expensive and even had to pay for parking too."
  • "Very expensive 2 adult 2 kids £62 plus £8 each for penguin/bear."
  • "Yes your entrance fee means you can stay all day but it's expensive (£12.50) just to spectate is £7!!!!!!"

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