Tag: bonvoy
The Abu Dhabi EDITION: Excellent Despite a Completely Full Hotel
During our stay in the United Arab Emirates, we spent one night at The Abu Dhabi EDITION in order to attend a day of free practice for the final Formula 1 Grand Prix of the 2024 season. Looking back,...
JW Marriott Chicago: A Very Good Standard
For this short trip to Chicago, I chose to stay at a hotel I did not know and that had recently been renovated: the JW Marriott Chicago, located in the Loop, downtown Chicago, which also serves as the city’s...
Aloft Charlotte City Center: Forget It ASAP
A new domestic U.S. trip to Charlotte, the economic capital of North Carolina, for a work seminar with my leadership team.
A look back at a truly awful hotel stay.
Booking
I booked through the Marriott Bonvoy app, using an AAA rate...
AC Hotel New York Downtown: Basic, but efficient and modern
For this stay in the Big Apple, I chose to stay at this hotel located in Downtown, just a 15-minute walk from the conference I was attending.
Booking
I made the reservation about a month before my arrival.
This time, I used...
Marriott Philadelphia Airport: Excellent and Very Convenient
For the second night of this short trip to Philadelphia, I stayed at the Marriott by the airport, as I had an early morning flight and wanted to maximize my sleep.
Booking
I booked this property two weeks before my arrival
using...
Sheraton Philadelphia: Incomplete Housekeeping, Disappointing Club Lounge
For my stay in Philadelphia, I chose to spend the first night at the Sheraton, a massive building located in the city center. Here’s a recap of this mixed experience.
Booking
I booked this property two weeks before my arrival
using the...
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia: Perfect!
I had to make a last-minute trip to Philadelphia for a client meeting that was being organized at short notice. In this context, I choose to book two different hotels to test out the properties in the former US...
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....