Originally Posted by
conde
The category changes were predictable. We just didn't know which properties, or the scale of the changes. Very little good from this. It is nice to see the Bristol in Vienna drop to a Cat 5. That was the only hotel dropping a category which interests me.
Others in Europe are also dropping. Some very nice hotels in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland will drop one category and I don't see any increases in those countries, nor in Hungary (I was concerned about the Budapest Marriott, one of my favorite hotels).