Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: TKY, Japan, SFO, CA
Programs: Marriott Rewards, Star Alliance, PC Plat Amb, Delta
Posts: 254
Holiday Inn East Taipei
What is your Priority Club status?
Platinum
Were you happy with the hotel/stay?
Yes
Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Bookend return trip. Booked 2nd cheapest room like previously w/ no brekkie option & got upgraded to 2 bedroom suite Club Floor rooms but no access to Club Lounge. (2 level upgrade)
How are the rooms?
Very spacious, 11 yr old thrilled about her own room
How is the Club Lounge?
Lounge had very limited offerings the last time we were there anyway. Enjoyed the $3 beef noodle soup down the street better.
What was good and what was bad?
Good:
- shuttle available - about 20 min from Taipei 101
- great customer service whether by email or phone, upgrade guaranteed upon booking ^
- very young, interested staff all around
-Club Lounge concierge service very helpful
- fruit plate welcome, free water
Bad:
- poor Club Lounge offerings
- you need to book the breakfast option to get access to the Club Lounge
Value for $ or Priority Club Points?
Great 2 BR for about $100
Would you return?
Yes
Last edited by bmttokyo; Aug 24, 2009 at 7:52 pm
Reason: room booked edit