Recommended Stays
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Holiday Extras: Park, Stay & Fly Doubletree by Hilton Manchester Airport Review
For anyone facing an early morning flight from Manchester Airport, I’d highly recommend considering a Holiday Extras Park, Stay & Fly package. Ours included an overnight stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Airport, located directly beside the airport, along with overnight parking in the hotel’s own secure car park and Meet & Greet parking for the duration…
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Star Castle Hotel, St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly Review
Location The Star Castle Hotel is one of the most distinctive places to stay in the Isles of Scilly, sitting high on the Garrison overlooking Hugh Town harbour on St Mary’s. From its elevated position, the hotel enjoys sweeping views across the water, with boats coming and going throughout the day and the neighbouring islands visible on the…
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Kilbirnie Hotel, Newquay Review
Location The Kilbirnie Hotel sits in a prime elevated position overlooking the coastline of Newquay, giving guests sweeping Atlantic views and easy access to beaches and the town centre. The hotel offers a lovely British seaside experience with fresh sea air, coastal walks and acts as an ideal base for exploring further afield. Getting there Reaching…
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Maldron Hotel Newcastle Review
Location The Maldron Hotel enjoys a superb location in the heart of Newcastle city centre, making it an excellent base for both business and leisure travellers. For those arriving by train, Newcastle Central Station is just a five minute walk away, allowing for a very easy arrival and departure experience. The hotel’s central position places…
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Rest at the Nest County Durham Review: Our Stay in the Wren Treehouse
Location: Nestled in the peaceful countryside of County Durham, Rest at the Nest offers the perfect opportunity to switch off from the demands of everyday life and reconnect with nature. Set amongst rolling fields and overlooking a tranquil pond and surrounding countryside, this luxury retreat feels wonderfully secluded while still being within easy reach of…
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VIBE Hotel Darwin Waterfront, Northern Territory Review
Location: The VIBE Hotel Darwin Waterfront is perfectly positioned within the lively waterfront precinct in Darwin’s centre. With restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and a swimming lagoon just a short stroll away, it’s a convenient location for exploring. Arrival and Check-in: We arrived into Darwin airport in the early hours of the morning on board a…
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Courtyard by Marriott Düsseldorf Medien Hafen Review
Location: The Courtyard by Marriott Düsseldorf Medien Hafen enjoys an excellent position in Düsseldorf’s vibrant Medien Hafen district, one of the city’s most modern and architecturally striking areas. Surrounded by contemporary office buildings, waterfront promenades, stylish restaurants and bars, the hotel offers a perfect base for both business and leisure travellers. One of the highlights…
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Strömfors Bed & Bistro, Finland Review
Location: Strömfors Bed & Bistro is located in the centre of the idyllic ironworks village of Strömfors. The village was founded in the 1690’s and was a prominent industrial site rooted in the iron industry harnessing the Kymijoki River for its water-powered forges and mills. The site ceased operations in 1950 and today it is…
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The Fell Hotel, Burnsall Review
Location: Tucked away in the picture-perfect village of Burnsall, North Yorkshire, The Fell Hotel enjoys one of the most enviable settings in the Yorkshire Dales. Surrounded by rolling green hills, dry stone walls and winding country roads, it feels wonderfully remote without being difficult to reach. Burnsall is located 12 miles from Ilkley and approximately…
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Solo Sokos Seurohuone, Turku, Finland Review
The Solo Sokos Seurohuone Turku was voted Boutique Hotel of the Year 2025 in Finland so there was no better time to arrange a stay to experience the hotel for ourselves. This historic hotel holds quite a remarkable story as it can trace its roots back to 1928. Location: Solo Sokos Seurohuone is located in…
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Hotel Les Tanneurs, Namur, Belgium Review
Location: We chose to stay at Les Tanneurs on our weekend break in Namur and after taking the Eurostar from London St. Pancras to Brussels Midi, it was just a relaxing one hour rail journey through the Belgian countryside to our destination. From the station we then enjoyed a 15 minute stroll through the attractive…
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Sauchope Links Crail Luxury Lodge Review: Coastal Stay in Fife
Location: Sauchope Links is located just outside Crail in the eastern lowlands of Scotland. Situated directly on the Fife Coastal Path a stay here makes getting out on foot very easy as it’s only a 15 minute walk into Crail along the waters edge. Arrival and Check-in: Sauchope Links is accessed via a country lane on the…
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Vibe Hotel Adelaide, South Australia Review
Location: The Vibe Hotel Adelaide enjoys an excellent central location, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. Positioned within easy walking distance of Adelaide’s key attractions, the hotel is close to shopping precincts, cultural landmarks and a wide range of cafés and restaurants. Whether heading out for a morning stroll, an evening meal…
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Sunborn Yacht Hotel Gibraltar Review
Location: The Sunborn Gibraltar is a five star “super-yacht” hotel that is permanently moored in Ocean Village Marina, Gibraltar. This luxurious floating hotel offers cruise ship style accommodation with 189 cabins and suites, many featuring balconies and boasting impressive views of the Rock or marina. Arrival and check-in: We travelled to Gibraltar from London Heathrow on…
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Fraser Suites Hamburg Review
Location: Fraser Suites Hamburg is a luxurious five star hotel enjoying a prime location in the heart of Hamburg’s historic banking district. Housed in the beautifully restored Oberfinanzdirektion regional tax office building, the property is located just moments from the City Hall and many of Hamburg’s most recognisable landmarks. The area blends old-world architecture with…
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Holiday Extras: Park, Stay & Fly – Sofitel London Heathrow Review
We’d arranged early morning flights from Heathrow airport and rather than making an early start from home we opted to book a package with Holiday Extras offering parking and overnight accommodation. Purple Parking at Heathrow Airport Purple Parking at Heathrow airport T2 and T3 is one of the most convenient airport car parks around. We…
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The Corner London City Hotel Review
Location: Situated on Adler Street in the vibrant East End, The Corner London City Hotel enjoys an excellent location for visitors wanting to experience a slightly different side of London. The hotel sits within easy walking distance of Aldgate East Underground station, which makes getting around the city quick and convenient. From there, the London Underground connects to central London attractions…
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Scandic Gothenburg Central Review
Location: The Scandic Gothenburg Central is located in a port-inspired glass building overlooking the Göta Älv harbour inlet and within 15 minutes walk from Gothenburg Central Station. Arrival and check-in: We arrived into Gothenburg Landvetter Airport on a late evening flight and from outside the arrivals hall took the airport bus into the city centre.…
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Hoburne Cotswold Reach Luxury Lodge Review
Hoburne Cotswold Holiday Park is located within the scenic Cotswold Water Park at South Cerney, Gloucestershire comprising Hoburne Cotswold and the recently opened Cotswold Reach where we had been invited to stay. Getting there: We found it very easy to reach the Hoburne Cotswold Holiday Park from the north as we just needed to leave the…
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The Fish Hotel, Cotswolds Review
Location: The Fish Hotel is nestled on a hillside within the 500 acre private Farncombe estate in Worcestershire and comprises a collection of luxurious country house styled rooms, cosy hideaway huts and treehouses. Arrival and Check-in: The Fish Hotel is located near Broadway in The Cotswolds and was easy to reach by car as we…
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The Imperial Hotel Blackpool Review
Location: Standing proudly along Blackpool’s North Promenade, the hotel’s grand Victorian façade immediately sets the tone for a historic stay. First opened in 1867, the Imperial has hosted an extraordinary roll call of guests, from Charles Dickens to Winston Churchill, members of the Royal Family and international leaders. Arrival and check-in: We arrived by train and as it was…
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The Clan Hotel Singapore Review
Location: The five star Clan Hotel enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District. With an MRT station on the hotel’s doorstep, getting around the city is very easy. The surrounding neighbourhood offers a wonderful mix of heritage shophouses, trendy cafés, the Lau Pa Sat hawker centre and modern business towers…
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The AMOY Hotel Singapore Review
Location: The AMOY Hotel is conveniently located in Singapore’s central business district on the edge of Chinatown. We travelled from Changi Airport by public transport taking the MRT from the airport to Expo Station where we changed to the Downtown Line. From there, we continued to Telok Ayer Station which has access adjacent to the…
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The Doubletree by Hilton Stoke-on-Trent Hotel Review
Hotel Review Location: The Doubletree by Hilton Stoke-on-Trent is situated close to the M6 motorway enabling easy access from the North West and Midlands. The hotel is located on the edge of Festival Park to the west of Hanley and with Waterworld on its doorstep and the Alton Towers theme park being only a 35…
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