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Old Feb 22, 2014, 12:24 am
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Raynyan
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Programs: IHG Royal Ambassador
Posts: 822
InterContinental Grand Yokohama

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.
Received Club InterContinental Sea View Room

How are the rooms?
Dated. But now this hotel is under renovation. They have already finished 50 rooms of renovation.
All of rooms renovation will be finished within this year.
My room was not renovated one.

How is the Club Lounge?
Small and limited F&B presentation.
I think Crowne Plaza Osaka's lounge is much better than here.
View is fantastic.
Yes, free of charge for RA

What was your welcome gift?
Chocolate Box

How was the mini-bar?
Acceptable.

Did you receive fruit in the room?
Yes

What was good and what was bad?
GOOD
+ RA recognition
+ Location
++ Fantastic staff
++ Nice Chinese Restaurant

BAD
- Club Lounge F&B presentation
- Dated room (But it will be solved soon!)
- Wifi Signal Level

Value for $ or Rewards Club Points?
Weekday stay has good value. Average 17k JPY par night.
I don't recommend to stay here in weekend. Weekend rate is crazy expensive!
Also I don't recommend to use Points in here. (50K points? impossible!)

Would you return?
Yes.
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