Originally Posted by
demue
No comment on the combo of gender and nationality for a GM

, but the DT had turned into quite a dumpy place pre-Covid (ok a bit dramatic maybe), but definitely not we'll run and with soso rooms and crappy service, crappy upgrades and was overrun with tour groups.
I always chose the IC over the DT. Sure rate was a bit higher as well, but worth it in my book. Anyways, going OT.
Can't argue with (most of) that. And now iHG gives breakfast to elites the market has levelled a little terms of benefits. Of course DT also offers a lounge to Diamonds - and even though the facility can seem a creche in the evenings rather than an adult space, it serves its purpose as a comfortable spot during the day and somewhere to grab a drink and a bite in the evening.
while i was RA there was no argument: IC with lounge and free laundry. But at Ambassador level I favour the DT: upgrade is always a full suite. Needs TLC but the space is welcome 😄
Lord knows when the Indigo will enter the mix. I was staying across the road this weekend, when I took this sad photo: