Originally Posted by
Battistini
Stupid question: is there an intelligent way to use Trip Advisor reviews? Some of them are really awful. Also short of personal wealth, is there a "trick" to getting a decent rate especially at independent hotels like the Palazzo Parigi?
I usually apply the law of averages. Those hotels that have a lot of positive reviews should usually turn out to be better than those lower rated. My travel experience thought me that this is generally true.