Hotels and Apartment reviews in places we have stayed. What it’s really like staying somewhere — from a couple’s perspective. Is the room dark? What’s the Wi-Fi like? Is the hotel accessible?
Most hotel reviews stick to the pool and the room and call it a day. We wanted to cover the stuff that actually matters when you’re the one staying there. What’s the Wi-Fi like. What’s the water pressure like in the shower. Is the place workable if you’ve got mobility issues. What do the drinks … Read more
Short answer: Vibe Hotel Docklands is good value for a weekend in Melbourne. We paid about $200 a night with breakfast and free parking included through our Booking.com Genius membership. The rooms are clean and modern, the 7th floor pool is a highlight, and a free tram stop is 100 metres from the door. Parking … Read more
We are always on the lookout for good value places to stay, especially in expensive cities like Melbourne. I first stayed at Ibis Glen Waverley because of a work trip. My boss booked it and I thought he was mad. Glen Waverley? Why would we stay in the suburbs when we could stay in the … Read more
The initial impression is what can separate your choice of a hotel or an Airbnb straight away. You arrive at your accommodation after a long day of travel. At a hotel, there’s a smiling concierge, a well-lit lobby and someone handing you a key card. At an Airbnb, you can be standing in a dark … Read more