Hotel reviews
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Gothenburg: a superb upgrade
Another excellent stay at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Gothenburg, a hotel I appreciate for its location and spa, which surprised me with an unexpected upgrade.
I was wondering whether it was worth writing an article about this stay. I'm...
JW Marriott Essex House, New York: Excellent Hotel but an Unpleasant Check-out Experience
For this stay in New York, I chose the JW Marriott, a historic property located across from Central Park.
Booking
I made my reservation about six weeks before my arrival.
At the time of booking, I used a Nightly Upgrade Award, which...
Aloft Boston Seaport District: simple and friendly
The Aloft Boston Seaport District offers a very good quality service for a property of this range and its only flaw is perhaps its location, which also makes it affordable compared to the rates charged in the city.
For...
Westin Detroit Airport: Truly Excellent!
For my final night in Michigan during this business trip, I decided to stay at the Westin located within one of Detroit Airport’s terminals—a hotel I’ve always wanted to try.
Booking
I made the reservation through the Marriott Bonvoy app...
Sheraton Ann Arbor: Great Upgrade, But the Service Was a Nightmare
For my first night in Michigan, I stayed at the Sheraton Ann Arbor, conveniently located near the client site where I was scheduled for a presentation the next morning. All of my colleagues were also staying at this hotel....
JW Marriott New Orleans: really disappointing for the standard promised
The JW Marriott New Orleans offers a decent service, but far from the brand's standards, confirming the indisputable decline in service in the American hotel industry.
When I plan my trips, I usually save the best hotels for the end,...
Le Méridien New Orleans: friendly and good value for money
Le Méridien New Orleans offers good service at very decent prices, as well as being well located. Like most American hotels, it's not exactly a dream, but it gets the job done.
For this stay in New Orleans,...
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park: Decent, but Not Quite Luxurious
As part of a trip with my friend Bertrand, I decided to stay at the Ritz-Carlton New York, a historic hotel in the Big Apple, located right across from the iconic park.
Here’s a review of my two-night stay.
Booking
I booked...
Four Points by Sheraton New York Downtown: basic and old-fashioned, but it does the job at that price
The Four Points by Sheraton New York Downtown is in a good location for those who want to be in southern Manhattan and offers good value for money in a city where prices seem to have gone crazy.
My logic...
Westin Boston Seaport District: very decent
Bearing in mind that you shouldn't generally expect much from hotels in the United States, the Westin Boston Seaport District offers a decent overall service. Nothing to write home about, but given the prices charged in the city, you'll...