What is your IHG One Rewards status?
Diamond Royal Ambassador Inner Circle
Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay ?
Yes, very much
Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked cheapest advance rate, and received One Bedroom Suite on high floor.
How are the rooms?
Around 80 sqm large.
Elegant contemporary design.
Living room with seating area, desk.
Nespresso coffee machine. Kettle
Empty minibar (but you can easily refill it with soft drinks at club lounge).
Large and very comfortable bed.
Alarm clock with Usb sockets.
Massive bathroom with bathtub, separate walk-in shower and toilets.
Byredo Bal d’Afrique toiletries.
Very nice panoramic view over the city.
Flatscreen television with large selection of cable channels. No Chromecast.
No Free PressReader
How is the exec. lounge?
Very good: pretty large, elegant design.
Great attentive and smiling staff.
Very good breakfast with à la carte eggs menu, good afternoon tea (but presentation might be disappointing) and very good evening options, with cold and hot dishes.
What was good and what was bad?
Good
- Smiling and attentive service
- Very pleasant suite for the view
- Very convenient location (5 minutes walk to DECC metro station)
- Large choice of restaurants
- Rooftop bar with evening concerts
- Pleasant rooftop pool with a view.
Bad
- Nothing
Value for $ or IHG One Rewards Points? Would you return?
Yes, the hotel is more business oriented than the Beach resort, but still is very pleasant for convenient location, attentive staff, excellent club lounge and pleasant pool.
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