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Review: my £1 night at the new Qbic Hotel in London

This is my review of the new Qbic Hotel in London. Last year, I promoted the £1 room sale being offered by the new Qbic Hotel in London.  A few Head for Points readers managed to grab the £1 .....

This is my review of the new Qbic Hotel in London. Last year, I promoted the £1 room sale being offered by .....

by Rob Burgess21 comments

My review of the Park Hyatt Zurich hotel

This is our review of the Park Hyatt Zurich hotel. We spent last weekend in Zurich, visiting some friends who were transferred there.  We stayed at the Park Hyatt hotel in Zurich which is seen as .....

This is our review of the Park Hyatt Zurich hotel. We spent last weekend in Zurich, visiting some friends who .....

by Rob Burgess8 comments

My review of the Holiday Inn Express Alcorcon hotel in Madrid

This is my review of the Holiday Inn Express Alcorcon in Madrid. Regular readers will know that I was in Madrid last week, taking advantage of my Amex Platinum free night at the Grand Melia Fenix. .....

This is my review of the Holiday Inn Express Alcorcon in Madrid. Regular readers will know that I was in .....

by Rob Burgess32 comments

Review: the Grand Melia Fenix, Madrid on my Amex Platinum free night

This is my review of the Grand Melia Fenix hotel in Madrid. Back in June, Amex Platinum charge card holders received a leaflet in the post.  As I wrote here, it offered everyone a free night – .....

This is my review of the Grand Melia Fenix hotel in Madrid. Back in June, Amex Platinum charge card holders .....

by Rob Burgess16 comments

Premier Inn Scarborough reviewed, and more

I spent the weekend playing pitch and putt golf on the Yorkshire coast, with a diversion via South Yorkshire.  Here are three things I discovered along the way: Top-tier status is not always what .....

I spent the weekend playing pitch and putt golf on the Yorkshire coast, with a diversion via South .....

by Rob Burgess33 comments

My review of InterContinental New York Times Square hotel

This is my review of the InterContinental Times Square hotel in New York. This is the penultimate part of my review of my recent US trip.  Previous articles in this series cover the Sheraton .....

This is my review of the InterContinental Times Square hotel in New York. This is the penultimate part of my .....

by Rob Burgess6 comments

My review of the InterContinental Boston hotel

This is my review of the InterContinental Boston hotel. It is a continuation of my US trip report. I have already covered the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport, the Lufthansa First Class Terminal, the .....

This is my review of the InterContinental Boston hotel. It is a continuation of my US trip report. I have .....

by Rob Burgess6 comments

My review of the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport hotel

This is my review of the Sheraton hotel at Frankfurt Airport. Sunday was one of the weirder travel days in my life. We had been in Dusseldorf at a wedding for a few days. My original plan, after .....

This is my review of the Sheraton hotel at Frankfurt Airport. Sunday was one of the weirder travel days in my .....

by Rob Burgess32 comments

Review: the Conrad New York hotel

This article is my review of the new Conrad New York hotel.  It is Part 5 of a series of airline and hotel reviews covering my trip to New York. To recap – I have just arrived, via Lufthansa .....

This article is my review of the new Conrad New York hotel.  It is Part 5 of a series of airline and hotel .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

Review: Radisson Blu hotel, Hamburg Airport

This is my review of the Radisson Blu hotel at Hamburg Airport. My New York jaunt is on. Having dropped the family in Hamburg (I will spare you the joys of Club Europe with a 5 yr old and a 1 year .....

This is my review of the Radisson Blu hotel at Hamburg Airport. My New York jaunt is on. Having dropped the .....

by Rob Burgess8 comments

My review of the Holiday Inn Stratford City hotel

This is my review of the Holiday Inn Stratford City hotel in London, at the Westfield shopping centre. I wrote last week of my experiences on ‘£20 per night’ promotions at the Ramada .....

This is my review of the Holiday Inn Stratford City hotel in London, at the Westfield shopping centre. I wrote .....

by Rob Burgess3 comments

Ramada London Docklands and Holiday Inn Kensington Forum reviewed

This is my review of the Ramada Hotel & Suites London Docklands and the Holiday Inn Kensington Forum. I usually find myself in a Regus business centre in Central London once a week, where I can .....

This is my review of the Ramada Hotel & Suites London Docklands and the Holiday Inn Kensington Forum. I .....

by Rob Burgess18 comments

My review of Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Dubai

This is my review of Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Dubai. I promised to do a quick write-up about our Dubai holiday hotel. You should also read this post which talks about our Grand Deluxe Family room, .....

This is my review of Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Dubai. I promised to do a quick write-up about our Dubai holiday .....

by Rob Burgess4 comments