It is not unusual for a hotel to advertise a city location even though it is not really in the city. After all, they believe, most people want a hotel in the general area and don’t have need to be exactly in a particular city. The DoubleTree North Miami Beach is a great example of…
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Hotel Reviews: Hilton Buenos Aires
The Hilton Buenos Aires was the first of two hotels I stayed at while in this great city. This property is a newer hotel (built in 2000) and is in the upscale Puerto Madero area. It has a large convention area and a stunningly beautiful lobby. It’s a great place for enjoying a coffee or glass of…
Hotel Review: DoubleTree Guangzhou, China
Guangzhou is the third most populace city in mainland China and serves as the northwest corner of the Pearl Delta. The Beijing Road area is well known for shopping and the Mall of the World is nearby. If shopping is your thing, this is a decent location. The DoubleTree Guangzhou’s location for cultural ‘shopping’ is…
Hotel Review: Homewood Suites Houston
There are times when I like to have a hotel room that’s more of an apartment than a hotel room; times when a kitchen is nice for longer stays where I like to shop at Whole Foods and prepare my own healthy meals. I recently had one of these times and selected the Homewood Suites…
Hotel Review: Hilton Reykjavik
It’s dark in Iceland in January. And cold. Though when I discovered a Hilton, I warmed up a bit. With a shot of cod liver oil each morning, I warmed up even more. A business trip was the reason for a January trek up to Iceland. And the commute was easy from Orlando – a…
My Inaugural Stay at Aloft Hotel
This week I stayed at an Aloft hotel in the Houston Galleria area. I have been a frequent Starwood guest at their other properties such as St. Regis, Westin and Sheraton but this was my first time at Aloft. Aloft definitely fits its style to be modern, fresh and fun. Instead of a typical staid…
