Alte Thorschenke, Cochem

Advantages: Excellent service
Disadvantages: None unless you want all mod cons

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Advantages: Location, value for money, free internet laptop usage
Disadvantages: Not many hangers

...many hangers but that would be my only gripe. Each of the rooms had the facility to be turned into a family room but the beds were discreetly folded up against the wall in all the rooms, sometimes behind a wardrobe area. There was free internet access and a laptop in each room which was useful once we discovered how to get @ on a Spanish keyboard (Alt/Gr plus the @ key). I'd stayed right on the Ramblas once before but this was just far enough away to avoid the late night noise (except on the night when Barcelona beat Chelsea, ha!). Being so central the hotel is just near the Liceu metro station and within easy stretch of all the sights and shopping. The street outside the hotel is pedestrianised but is only about 25 yards from Las Ramblas. We booked private transport from the airport and stopped on Las Ramblas but the driver helped... Read review

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Advantages: Good route to The Jardins Artigus
Disadvantages: None

...When we were on holiday in the Spanish Pyrenees somewhere I wanted to visit was the Jardins Artigus near la Pobla de Lillet and Castellar de n'hug We decided to catch the tourist train Ferrocarril Turístic de l'Alt Llobregat This train once was the train that used to run cement from the cement factory at Casteller de n'Hug. This train is really a tourist train now it runs from the train museum at Pobla to the cement factory museum nr Casteller de n'hug where there are guided tours. The train stops in the centre of Pobla after 4 or 5 minutes then carries on to stop by the entrance to the Jardins Artigus about 13 minutes from the start the complete journey to the ciment factory where it terminates takes about 20 minutes We did the complete journey but in two stages looking round the Jardfins Artigus then catching... Read review

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