Best Western Astoria Opera, Paris

Advantages: Location, Room Size
Disadvantages: Facilities offered were minimal.

...on the corner we had everything that we could ask for. Local Attractions * Opera Garnier: 10 mns, Bus 66, metro line 3 * Montmartre: 20 mns, Bus 30, metro line 2 * Arc de Triomphe / Champs Elysées: 10/12 mns, Bus 30, metro line 2 * Musée Cernushi / Asian arts: 15 mns walking distance * Public Garden "Parc Monceau": 10 mns walking distance * Madeleine Church / Concord circus: 20 mns, metro line 13, Bus 94 * Jardin des Plantes: 35 mns, metro line 2/connection line 4 * St Germain des Prés: 35/40 mns, metro line 2/4, Bus 95 * Moulin Rouge: 10 mns walking distance,metro line 2 * Tour Eiffel: 20/25 mns, Bus 30, metro lines 2/6 Taken from http://www.lastminute.com/site/find/World/Europe/France/Paris/LMN-Hotel-214 409-0-2-EXT:136369$v1v$.html Reception/Lounge/Bar Area The reception room, as with any hotel is the first room that... Read review

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Advantages: Location, price
Disadvantages: No air conditioning when requested

...I stayed at the Best Western Premier Eiffel Park in early May of this year for six nights. My mother and I booked into a twin room via the Best Western website as it had the cheapest rates, around 120 euros a night for non-refundable internet rates (there were several listed rates). I chose the hotel based on positive reviews from a few review sites, location and price being my primary needs. Having been to Paris once before I knew that at this price range we were looking for comfortable and adequate, likely small rooms. There were a few others that seemed a bit more charming/unique but they were booked as we left it a bit late. I was a little bit wary of the Best Western chain in Paris as had read many reviews of other Best Western hotels in the city that weren't very nice and shuffled people about to other hotels. (There are dozens... Read review

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Advantages: good location with ample free parking
Disadvantages: a bit spartan and threadbare

...Kiel is not the most conducive place for a winter holiday so it has to be reasoned that anyone wishing to stay there then would either do so on business or in transit. Being the main centre for U Boat construction during WW2, Keil was then a favourite destination for RAF Bomber Command and was badly damaged; the reconstruction is about as imaginative as some similar city centres in the UK such as Plymouth - in other words a quick-fix urban monstrosity. The Best Western Hotel in Kiel rose up out of an existing office block and despite some attempts to disguise the fact, it shows. In terms of four star status it doesn't deserve it if you compare what you get in most four star hotels in the rest of Europe. I stayed there for four days in the middle of January 2009. It was comfortable. No frills, no pretty soaps or shampoos - no... Read review

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