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Old Apr 26, 2015, 3:59 am
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nicolas75
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Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: PARIS (France)
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Crowne Plaza Zurich

What is your IHG Rewards Club status?
Platinum Royal Ambassador

Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay?
Yes

Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked cheapest advance rate with breakfast and received a deluxe room

How are the rooms?
Shoe box size (less than 25 sqm) but renovated in a clean corporate design
Flat screen with good selection of international channels
Bathroom with bathtub
Small open closet
Mineral water and excellent Läderach chocolate
Fast wifi
Very quiet

How is the exec. lounge?
N/A

What was good and what was bad?
Good:
- Very friendly staff
- Very pleasant renovated indoor swimming pool and fitness centre
http://holmesplace.ch/zurich-crowne-plaza.c/fr/
- Good breakfast (good selection of cold and warm options) served until 1pm
- Rooms have been renovated (but not the lobby)
- Easy access by tramway from Central station (still, the best way to discover Zurich is by bike, which can be rented for free around the Central station).
http://www.zuerich.com/en/zuerich/na...eri-rollt.html
- You can reach the trendy district around Arthouse Uto in 15 minutes by walking along Badenerstrasse (many restaurants, sophisticated shops and galleries).

Bad:
Nothing

Value for $ or IHG Rewards Club Points? Would you return?
Good option in Zurich, even if not centrally located
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