The Hilton Madrid Airport is an interesting if rather unattractive building, with the rooms built around, and therefore overlooking, the ground floor dining hall. This gives the common parts (particularly… Continue Reading

Following my stay at the Waldorf Astoria Berlin using a free weekend night certificate from my Hilton Hhonors Barclaycard, I decided to change hotels for the second night to an IHG hotel to count towards… Continue Reading

POSSIBLY THE BEST HILTON REDEMPTION IN DUBLIN ? Don’t be too surprised if you haven’t heard of the Hilton Garden Inn Dublin before.  It’s only been in the Hilton portfolio for a few… Continue Reading

Berlin has always been one of the major European cities I feel is often overlooked – with most people aspiring to visit the classic romantic destinations of Paris, Rome or Barcelona rather than the edgier,… Continue Reading

Overview Well, that was a bit better, Hilton. After some very mixed feelings from my recent visits to the Hilton London Metropole and the Hilton Chicago, I was very much hoping for a return to form with… Continue Reading

Overview The Hilton Chicago is undoubtedly an iconic hotel. It’s one of Chicago’s finest and best located, buildings, while it has also hosted a succession of illustrious celebrities and played… Continue Reading

Part of the Hyatt group, their boutique Andaz chain is not well represented in Europe, having just Amsterdam and the Andaz in London, connected to Liverpool Street station. A sympathetic and modern conversion… Continue Reading

The 5* Intercontinental Park Lane is one of IHG’s flagship hotels. It now costs 60,000 IHG Points per night and cash rates are rarely below £250-£300 – but does it measure up to it’s… Continue Reading