Whenever I have to stay overnight in Hamburg (Germany), I choose Best Western Hotel St. Raphael. The main reason for my choice is the excellent location of this hotel: it is situated in the city centre, just five minutes walking from the main train station and main shopping area. …

The Radisson is a lovely hotel in a equally lovely location. There is a park across from the hotel which has a pretty fountain surrounded by trees and benches to sit on just lovely. The waterfront is very pretty at night with all the lights of …

Hotel Trimontium-Princess, part of Princess Hotel chain, is situated at the very centre of Plovdiv, the second-biggest city in Bulgaria. This is a 4-star hotel. And I think, it has received at least two of the stars because of its location. Well, it is a joke, of course, but, …

The Byron is a beautiful resort located in Byron Bay. Byron Bay is a coastal town right in the north of New South Wales, Australia.
For domestic and international visitors Byron Bay has some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, and is a famous spot for whale watching (during …

As our wedding anniversary’s celebration, my husband and I went to Genting Highlands in Malaysia with some of his friends last September (2009). Since it was my fourth time to visit the place, I was tasked to book the hotel and plan for our itinerary. But since it was …

The hotel was beautiful. The architecture was colonial with white pillars and lots of brick. The building was quite rectangular with some areas toward the middle which protruded from the hotel. The center areas were brick in the front and on the sides. The hotel …

The brock plaza is an older hotel that has been, renovated in 2002 i believe, but you can’t really tell at all, at least i couldn’t.
I loved the look of the lobby it looked really elegant, almost like something celebrites would check into, the rooms were not bad either …

This hotel is known for its location. It is overlooking the city of Cagayan de Oro. When I attended my cousin’s wedding, I stayed in this place.
The hotel lobby was huge and had so much grandeur. The staff were odd and snob though. I was able to stay in …

Check in
Driving up to the hotel. The first thing I notice was that the parking lot was not lit real well for being at night. It was very poor lighting. Although it was lit just enough to see what we where doing.
When walking in the hotel it’s just the …

The Novotel Xin Quiao is a wondeful hotel in the very large city of Beijing in China.
Beijing is a very busy city and getting around their can be frustrating at times but as soon as you enter the Xin Quiao Hotel you feel alot better, you feel at ease. …

On all of my business trips to Bangkok, I stayed at Emerald Hotel, Ratchada. I fell in love with the great service they had given me for all these trips I made, firstly, I was always given a corporate rate upon request, which was very delighting. And that I …

This Holiday Inn has an all together different look than most Holiday Inn’s. The hotel is set on the main drag. The hotel is very close to a heavier traveled street and the hotel is very easy to find. You drive right off the street into …

A very nice hotel to stay at is the Adventureland Inn in Altoona, Iowa. Altoona is very close to Des Moines, Iowa. Adventureland Inn is right next door to the admusement park, Adventureland.
Adventureland Inn is great for the whole family. The Inn has two indoor swimming …

This was a bargain stay in Benidorm and I would happily stay again. It cost us £34 per night to stay here, and I know that is cheap, but since there is so many Hotels in Benidorm, you find that you get 1 pretty cheap and it is a …

When you say Augusta Georgia. One thing might come to mind. “Golfing” and “The Masters”.
Check In
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 …

While having not a great experience at the previous hotel we decided to choose another and switch hotels. The hotel which was available was at the French Riviera which was great, so we called immediately and took a taxi there. The concierge was okay, not very talkative pretty general. …

Before I bought my Brooklyn home (Bensonhurst), I lived in hotels in New York City. I stayed at the New Yorker Hotel twice; I lived there for two months. The New Yorker Hotel is located in Manhattan, on 481 8th Avenue, on the corner of 34th St, across Madison …

This hotel is located adjacent to the well-known Happy Valley Racecourse. The latter is one of the two race tracks of Hong Kong Jockey Club located in Happy Valley. Happy Valley is also a place where we can find Hong Kong Racing Museum and Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital. …

I went to France, to experience the French culture with a friend she had got two tickets but her boyfriend bailed so she asked me instead, since it was all expenses paid I said why not I’m not crazy to say no. When we arrived in France, My friend …

We only stayed here the 1 night, as we stayed to catch an early flight from Newark the next morning, but it was a nice stay and I would stay there again. Just if I needed to be close to the airport though. This is located under 2 miles …

Amongst the hotels I had stayed at on my travels to different countries on my business trips, Imperial Hotel Tokyo in the City of Tokyo, Japan, was one I had found to be one of the most pleasant and hospitable. Every guest regardless of the class of room one …

During my 7 night stay at The Diplomat Inn in Virginia Beach Virginia, it was great, the room has a view overlooking the ocean, the boardwalk is 3 miles long.
Restaurants and Shops from 5th Street to 40th Street on the Atlantic Avenue.
The rooms are equiped with a small refridgrator, …

The Ritz Carlton in Dallas is fairly new. I got to have my first stay there back in December. I think it is one of the best hotels that Dallas has to offer. The lobby of the hotel had a large candle and flower display, with plenty of space …

Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello is a resort hotel that has a very nice and beautiful lobby. I would say that this hotel puts importance on its food and service. Both are at first rate, I tell you. This resort has a year round full of activities, …

I don’t know why I always like to stay in Ibis Hotel. Not only in Asia but I also did stay in Ibis Hotel few times when I was in Europe. Maybe because I often got discount rate if I book a hotel room with Ibis Hotel. That’s whenever …

I have stayed at the Mayfair Hotel and Spa in Coconut Grove, Florida twice. Once before the recent renovation and once in the midst of the renovation. I enjoyed both stays there. The room I was in during my second stay (during the renovation) had already …

The White Rose Inn is the most beautiful Bed and Breakfast. It is located in Wisconsin Dells which is an unusually beautiful area of Wisconsin with all the water, trees and geologic sites The Inn is very pretty. The outside the Inn is painted blue and …

Located, aptly enough, at the corner of Bourbon and Orleans streets, the Bourbon Orleans is a beautiful hotel in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The hotel is large, with over 200 guest rooms all decorated in Victorian style. When you enter the lobby of the hotel, it is …

The Econo Lodge is a nice place to stay. There are two floors and over 100 rooms. The property is a bit spread out and kind of hard to describe. The area in which the hotel sits is surrounded by lots of trees and greenery which …

The Iberostar Daiquiri is a 4-star all-inclusive resort located in Cayo Guillermo (near Cayo Coco) in Cuba. The following review is based on my stay there in January 2010.
Location
The Daiquiri is located on the small island of Cayo Guillermo which only hosts 4 hotels. It’s about 40 minutes away …

Matahari Lodge is a well situated guesthouse in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is within walking distance of the city train station, Chinatown and Central market. There is a mini mart within the same building, and washing machines, free wifi, computer/internet access and a guest kitchen onsite.
I liked the availability …

I highly recommend Grosvenor Suites hotel in San Francisco. It is located in Pine Street corner Mason Street, right smack in the middle of Nob Hill. It is only a few blocks away from Union Square. Thus, there are myriads of dining and shopping choices nearby.
What really attracted …

With the weather becoming nice, I drove up to Edmonton, Alberta, to spend the weekend there. I wanted to stay at a hotel somewhere in the downtown core, so that I could just relax and enjoy the places in and around the City.
I chose to stay at the …

This the only hotel in Bacolod City, which has a first class rating from the Philippine tourism. So far, I have never slept at this hotel, but I have been here for several occasions. First was, during the Wedding of my elder brother, the second was when …

I recently stayed in Banning California, which is a small town near Palm Springs. I went to high school there and knew that the town had fallen upon very hard times over the years. I was concerned about finding a good place to stay. When I left there the town …

Recently, my husband had a business convention in Portland, Oregon, and I was able to tag along, as I had never been to the city. All the reservations were made for him, so we did not actually know where we were staying or any details except the name of …

Novotel Birmingham Airport is where we stopped the once when we had a very early morning flight from Birmingham to Malaga. We decided that it would be worth the extra time in bed rather than having to get up very early and drive up and park the car …

The Radisson Racine is a very upscale hotel. It is an incredibly spacous hotel. The lobby is quite awe inspiring. When you walk into the hotel, the first thing you see are the beautiful tile floors. The tile is a marble like combination of tans …

The Holiday Inn Express is a lovely place to stay. I was so impressed on how they decorated the inside of the hotel. The hotel had 5 floors and over 130 rooms. It is built very rectangularly with a combination of two colors on their siding. …

This hotel is one of those which are situated in downtown Barcelona. I liked its appearance during night time because it showcased the urbane lifestyle in Spain and the architecture and the ambiance that we always fancy about Europe is in the air. Looking at the photographs, I love …

I can’t stand hotels that charge an arm toe, three knuckles, and a thigh bone to stay but the cleanliness is less than a hobo living along the side of the tracks. Grand Ol Opry Hotel, in Nashville Tenessee is definitely beautiful upon seeing it with the various entrances …

Those readers who are familiar with my reviews will know that I am not a fan of city centre hotels, the main reason for this is that I find the noise too much to bare even although you get the benefit of the location.
When I came across this hotel, …

Golden Tulip Ercilla is located in Bilbao, Spain and it is indeed a far-away hotel but if you come to Spain, this might be a worth-it hotel. I went with my boyfriend and some of his friends and we all felt that the hotel has a very modern-contemporary …

You can basically find Radisson Hotel anywhere you go in the big cities etc. but surprisingly for someone who has stayed in many hotels, this was my first time and even more interesting, in my own region. I didn’t know what to expect because nobody has told me that …

The Bellagio is one of Las Vegas Blvd’s most luxurious hotels. Despite being world renowned, I felt that this hotel did a great job in terms of ambiance and service, but with the stay that I received, I felt it could have been made much better with some additional …

The Equator Hostel is located within close proximity of Chinatown, within one of the major Kuala Lumpur shopping districts. ( Bukit Bintang). It is also within two minutes from a monorail station and about 10 minutes from the LRT (subway) station.
I liked that this guesthouse offered free coffee and …

We stayed at the 4Fun Beach house in 30A seaside Santa Rosa Beach for the first two nights of our honeymoon before heading to our main destination, Orlando. It was a nice cozy place. It’s an “A” frame house with 3 bedrooms, 2 at the 2nd floor and …

At the end of my stay at this hotel, I was thankful that I chose a very lovely hotel. It has a good location because of the many tourist spots to see that would keep their guests busy. It was however far from the airport, but it doesn’t matter …

Inter-Continental Paris is a very grand place hotel. It is represented by the Intercontinental brand-name of hotel, and it was a very nice experience being in this hotel.
I really praise the location of this hotel, its architecture, the public areas and last but not least, the service given …

Renaissance St Louis Hotel is an upscale and trendy hotel with a very friendly concierge and hotel staff services on the whole. It is pretty close to the airport, so I guess the only con would be the noise coming from the airport. Other than that, I …