My husband to be and I had a wonderful time staying at the Carolinian Inn in Wilmington, North Carolina on Valentines day this year of 2010. I was uncertain whether we could get a room at the last minute for a reasonable price that met our needs. Luck was …

While in Birmingham on business I stopped at the Novotel on Broad Street in the heart of Birmingham. The client I was visiting had their regional office located at the top of Broad Street so it was in the ideal location.
When I arrived I found the car park, …

The Alta Vista in Birmingham was a high-priced dump. A big disappointment considering their website makes the place look truly nice. While it was very easy to get to and the room I had offered quite a nice view of the hills of Birmingham, there isn’t much else positive …

Locanda di Orsaria is in Venice, Italy and I was in this great hotel for 2 days. Actually, it wasn’t planned at all. My whole family was on a cruise to Venice, Italy and we had wanted to use a flight back home. However, upon arriving …

I heard so much about Atlantis that I had to visit it first during our 9 hour stay in Nassau (we were on a cruise). I wanted to go to the water park, but I read that you can only enter the park if you are an Atlantis …

When working in Northern Ireland I used to stay with colleague at the Water foot hotel on the outskirts of Londonderry. The hotel is located at the edge of the Foyle Bridge. When you arrive you will see a very large car park which is very rarely …

This hotel in the list of hotel that I ever stayed during my holiday time. I stayed quite long in this hotel if I compare with other hotel in Bandung city. We booked the hotel for three days and we enjoyed our holiday time there.
We booked an executive room, …

The first thing I should say about the Mandala Hotel in Berlin is… WOW! It is such a wonderful and fantastic hotel to stay and it is definitely an experience of the life time.
It is not cheap though but I can say that you definitely get what you …

We took a short trip to Niagara Falls and stayed at a Super 8 Motel, one located at 795 Rainbow Blvd, Niagara Falls, NY. We had booked our rooms online, through Hotels.com. This Super 8 Motel had better prices than many other places in the expensive Niagara Falls area, …

Anyone who wants a bargain with regard to staying in a fine, almost lavish hotel in Hongkong where one doesn’t need to shell out as much must most certainly read on my review. It was March of 2010 when I traveled to HK with my family and got the …

My husband and I celebrated our 4th anniversary in Florida. Our itinerary includes going to Disney World and in Cocoa Beach. We decided to spend the first 3 days in one of the Disney Resorts but in the 4th day, we wanted to find a cheap inn since we …

This is Laguna’s oldest coconut plantation and private resort. There is much history behind Villa Escudero as it was founded in 1872 during the Spanish era in the Philippines. The main feature of this resort is Labasin Falls, where the guests can enjoy a hearty lunch and rafting through …

I was in Davao for another vacation. I am a frequent visitor of this place for one because my bestfriend is based here and second, I have an aunt and a few cousins who are studying in this city.
After I tried, Marco Polo and Apo View, I decided to …

My husband and I recently checked into the Alex Hotel for 2 nights. The location is great - within walking distance of Grand Central Station, Bryant Park, Times Square, etc. The lobby has a nice, modern design - fresh orchids and and cool (ish) decor. We …

I am not long back from staying here on holiday. I was here on saturday the 17th of September and stayed until saturday the 24th of September. I booked this as a package holiday so booked the flights and accomodation at the same time but to book them seperate …

Coming from a business seminar, I wanted to explore Ho Chi Minh City for another day. My office billeted me at the Sheraton Saigon —¦but I simply could not afford that hotel for a personal day! I came across Hostelworld.com and discovered the Bich Duyen Hotel.. and what a …

It happened once that I was swayed by some friends to join them at Haeundae Beach. I was foreign with the place that I asked them where is that. They educated me that it is one of the famous beach destinations in South Korea. They booked their stay at …

We booked this hotel primarily to attend a friend’s wedding at a nearby Vineyard, but added on a few days to make it more of a holiday. The pictures on the website are so inviting, listing wonderful local attractions and five star hotel amenities.
We arrived at The Toll …

I went to Condotti 29 Palio Bianco Suite in Rome, Italy before and had quite an interesting experience over there. I said interesting because I did not expect a handsome Italian guy to come up to me and wanted to get to know me. I was with …

I strongly advise you to avoid 5 star hotels and tour buses when you visit Egypt. Even if you are immensely wealthy and do not mind throwing your money away, I think it is tragic to travel that far and not really get to Egypt. And staying …

In Lahaina, Hawaii, there is a beautiful resort called The Westin Maui Resort & Spa. It is a pretty historic hotel and located in the Alex Johnson. I went with my cousin, Lainey, and both of us thought that this resort is truly elegant, apart from being …

Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur is another chain of hotel that I have been to. Kuala Lumpur is a nice place to be at and pretty near to my hometown, Singapore. Usually, my aunt’s husband would bring his family and sometimes me for short trips to Kuala Lumpur. …

This hotel - Zambezi Sun is really a great hotel, located in Livingstone, Zambia. I know that this is really far away from home, but then again, I love adventurous trips in far-away lands. I have been to this hotel with my boyfriend and 2 of his …

I stayed in the Marriott in the Courtyard, in Northampton in February 2007. This is the budget end of the Marriott chain but in my opinion is far superior to the Holiday Inn Express or Travelodge which are aimed at the same clientelle.
My room was quite large with two …

When you say Augusta Georgia. One thing might come to mind. “Golfing” and “The Masters”.
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This is a motel style Hampton Inn. There are not very many motel style Hampton inn’s and allot of them have closed. The lobby of this one is in general rather small for …

For those trips to the Big Apple, choosing a hotel can be nerve wracking. What a lot of travelers, especially first timers, do not know is that you can save money by staying in the Borough of Queens, and one of the best is the Pan American Hotel …

There are 3 Somerset Serviced apartments in Makati: Salcedo, Olympia and Millenium. I have stayed in all of them except Millenium, though I have seen its lobby.
I stayed in Somerset Salcedo twice, both times in a 2-bedroom suite. The first time was my birthday party last …

In all of my travels, there is nothing that annoys me more than a hotel that does not know what it wants to be. My favourite hotels tend to be the very modern ones, or the very traditional. I suppose I really like excellence. And any hotel that has …

I am happy to state that this place is one of the best to stay at in North Vancouver, British Columbia if you are seeking low prices with good quality. Even though I was quite dissatisfied during my first stay, I was pleasantly surprised with the change in service …

I once stayed at this hotel while still in Barcelona wherein the location is distinctly away from the busy streets of the city and where it is near some of the historical sights. It is within the reach of the city yet it was far from the noise. This …

This is a lovely romantic place to stay. It is located in an older very dignified neighborhood in the Capitol Hill disctrict of uptown Denver. I have only been to Denver a couple of times and I love the fact that it is centrally located and it …

Hampshire Hotel in Den Haag (the Hague), Netherlands is a four star hotel located in a Dutch district, not twenty minutes from the city center. Unfortunately the advantage of the location only shows itself once you settle in and decide to go and sightseeing. I was extremely confused when …

After driving all night we decided to stop at this hotel to get some rest. It looked nice from the outside , and was close by the safari zoo we were wanting to visit. Although I am grateful for the comfortable bed , other parts of the hotel really …

Another Resort we have been to was the Splash Mountain Island in Laguna. The place is a very nice place for family summer gatherings, or company and friend’s outing. The place is just an hour and a half’s drive from Manila. Along the many resorts and hotels in the …

I stayed at the International Student House this summer when I visited London. The location is superb, it is situated just behind the Great Portland Stree subway station. It is a ston’e throw away from Regeant park and within walking distance to a great many London attractions.
Pros: The hostel …

This hotel is located in the suburbs. Another time when I wanted to have a quiet stay, I opted staying here. The hotel has 6 floors and has 155 total number of rooms.What I like about this hotel is that its 100% non smoking. Here is my observations:
Location: 5/5
Though …

When my business appointments in the City of Bangkok were in the Sukhumvit business district, I chose to put up at a hotel near to the Sukhumvit Road to be convenient and not to be late to the places of appointment.
During one of my visits to Bangkok, therefore, I …

I have stayed at The Founder’s Inn in Virginia Beach, Virginia on at least four occasions, twice for workshops and twice for personal stays.
My last visit was with my husband and it was not as satisfactory as we expected, on that particular occasion.
When we arrived there, it had been …

I do not recommend staying at the Maui Prince Hotel. If you are looking for a luxury resort hotel, this is not the hotel for you. The Maui Prince is located in Makena on the island of Maui. It is about 30-45 minutes away from the …

Banyan Tree is a resort chain renowned for its luxurious suites situated in remote areas.
In April 2009, we stayed at Banyan Tree Lijiang before travelling 4 hours to Shangri-La in the north to Banyan Tree Ringha, a village 40 minutes away from Diqing town and airport.
The resort opened …

Sometimes you get a diamond in the rough. I have to say the Red Roof Inn in Madison is a nice place to stay. It is obvious that the hotel staff had extremely good training. They were very, very pleasant. I had broken my ankle …

Coming to the Paxton Hotel for only the second time in my short life, I had knowledge of the fact that on weekends it isn’t all that busy here, which is quite ironic in that I reckon this is one of the best location for holidaymakers who want to …

Recently when I was in Mumbai for my internship, I got a chance to stay in the brand new hotel of Sahara. The hotel which is named as Hotel Sahara Star is located just behind the domestic airport. Though Mumbai is a very much crowded city and a hotel …

I have been to Spokane, Washington before on my long-distance love relationship and another time I was there again was on work purpose with my colleague. We had a seminar to attend there and I was not sure why my company chose that state since I was sort …

My boyfriend and I live in Monterey and we just wanted to spend one night in San Francisco to see the opera and have some drinks. We are both young, energetic people and were really looking for something original and close to downtown. Hotel Diva caught our attention since …

I booked two rooms for four nights at this hotel while in the area for business. My co-worker and I wanted a suite due to our week-long stay, and we found this place with a two-bedroom suite for a hundred bucks a night. Figuring we couldn’t stay at an …

I just recently got back from a very nice, relaxing vacation from Boracay island, Aklan, Philippines. My family checked in the Two Seasons Hotel in Station 1, White Beach, Boracay Island, Philippines. I never really got the chance to look at this hotel before while passing by the hotels …

When I went to Bangkok, Thailand, the last time to attend a Conference, I decided to stay at a centrally located hotel so that it would be easy to communicate in the City.
The choice I made was Dusit Thani Hotel. As the taxi driver drove from Bangkok Airport …

I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the Hotel Intercontinental. I was a little hesitant at first because the Hotel Intercontinental is not quite as centrally located as many of the other of the other hotels I looked at. While alot of the hotels I looked at were located in the …

The majorca beach hotel is located right on the beach at magalluf, it,s a 3 star hotel, which from the outside looks really nice, but we were dissapointed with some parts of the inside of the hotel.
The rooms though clean, were very dated.
The reeption area was fine ,but the …