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• United Arab Emirates

  Hilton Dubai The Walk

  - “We had the two bedroom sea view apartment. It was extremely spacious, exceptionally clean and the hotel is in a fabulous location.”

• Australia

  Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise, an IHG Hotel

  - “I really like that the room service is 24/7. The food was fantastic and very fast to arrive. The parking was easy, staff were lovely, rooms were sensational. Bedding very comfortable and the bath tub was perfect.”

• Brazil

  L'Homme de Rio Boutique Hotel

  - “Tranquil Hotel in Great location, very friendly and helpful staff!”

• Canada

  Motel Chelsea

  - “Loved the flamingo room! So many fun things to look at plus really pleasant lighting options. The room and bathroom were both pristine. The bed was very comfortable with a variety of pillows to snuggle up with - much appreciated!”

• Germany

  Kloster Malgarten

  - “It’s simply amazing! Such an old building with a soul, restored and redecorated in the original style. The heart of the owner and his persistence created a one of a kind place. I felt welcome and could relax and de-stress and I lingered for hours not wanting to leave this place.”

• Spain

  Sercotel Amister Art Hotel Barcelona

  - “We had booked a king double as two individual travellers . We asked for two singles if possible and we’re given a great room with sofa bed made up .”

• France

  Holiday Inn Resort le Touquet, an IHG Hotel

  - “The rooms very lovely with every facility including iron and ironing board. Staff were exceptionally welcoming, especially the assistant maître d' (Jean Pierre?). Loved the pool.”

• United Kingdom

  The Resident Liverpool

  - “Location price and cleanliness”

• Greece

  Alizea Villas & Suites

  - “Very friendly family run business, sunrise view from our room, swimming pool a bonus, convenient location in quiet location within 10 minutes walking distance to Fira town centre and all the action”

• Indonesia

  The Vira Bali Boutique Hotel & Suite

  - “Great location the staff where very friendly and helpful. Beds were comfortable. Rooms were good size. Breakfast was great”

• Italy

  L'Aurora Azzurra -Luxury Suites

  - “Beautiful and HUGE room. Very well equipped. Helping and very nice hosts.”

• Japan

  Rishiri Greenhill Inn

  - “Staff were friendly and help assisted to ensure that things went smoothly”

• Malaysia

  Motel Seri Mutiara

  - “Room is clean... Reasonable for price ... Suitable for my big family”

• Netherlands

  Moxy Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

  - “My flight was delayed and I was stressed. The guy at reception Peter from the Czech Republic was absolutely brilliant and changed my mood. Many thanks.”

• Poland

  Hotel Indigo Krakow - Old Town, an IHG Hotel

  - “Lovely breakfast, very helpful staff, very central location”

• Portugal

  Casa da Nogueira

  - “Casa Nogueira is a beautiful property, extremely comfortable and fully equipped to a very high standard. The property has fantastic views of the countryside, a great pool and garden area. The whole place is exceptionally peaceful yet less than 5 minutes to Tomar. We had a wonderful stay and highly recommend. We will be visiting again as its only a short 90 minute drive from Lisbon.”

• Russia

  Menshicov Boutique Hotel

  - “hardworking kitchen lady’s delicious breakfasts, cleanliness, rooms, location,”

• Thailand

  Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

  - “1. Amazing kind staff 2. Efficient airport transfer (paid extra) 3. Really nice breakfast and yummy restaurant on site 4. Location is perfect - the beach opposite has such nice sunsets”

• Turkey

  Ayasultan Hotel

  - “Location is perfect, staff is friendly and rooms are comfortable”

• United States

  Jockey Club Suites

  - “Amazing value. Perfect location. Absolutely clean.”