Cleveland Square Hotel, London

Advantages: lots of fun, lots to do
Disadvantages: fairly congested

.... This is probably my favorite family style restaurant in Cleveland as the food is great, the prices are very good, and the portions are perfect. Not to mention the menu has enough variety for even the most picky of eaters, including young children. Shopping The Avenue at Tower City Center 1100 Terminal Tower 50 Public Square Cleveland, OH 44113 Contact: (216) 621-6060 Mon - Sat 10am-8pm Sun Noon - 6pm Feature Stores: Abercrombie and Fitch, Ann Taylor, American Greetings, Bath and Body Works, Charlotte Russe, Footlocker, FYE, Gap, Lane Bryant, Nine West, Payless, Rave, and White Barn Candle Company. Unique Stores: The Land of Sordor, Italian Jewelry, Godiva Chocolatier, Desiger Perfumes, Christmas Corner, Bellastanza Interiors, and Brick City Airbrush and Design. The Avenue is a fairly large upscale mall, featuring... Read review

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Advantages: Beautiful setting in a buzzing part of London
Disadvantages: Not suitable for disabled people - no lift

...The Ashley Hotel is a superb, well-priced B&B hotel in a gorgeous location in central London. It is situated in Norfolk Square, Paddington, and is just 2 minutes walk from Paddington station. Paddington itself is a buzzing district of London adjacent to the West End, and is packed full of shops, restaurants, bars etc. Norfolk Square is an oasis of tranquility amongst this. It is a square (obviously) of tall, elegant Victorian mansions, all of which have been turned into budget hotels. The hotels are painted white and cream, and have tall windows and beautiful old railings outside. In the centre of them all is a railed garden. Obviously, it was once a place of residence for people of means in the Upstairs-Downstairs tradition. The Ashley Hotel comprises 3 mansions made into one, and has 50 (I think) rooms. The reception... Read review

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Advantages: Location, location, location
Disadvantages: Value outweighs anything else

...Recently, my husband and I had to travel to London for a few days so were looking for somewhere reasonable to stay. We found lastminute.com advertising the Regent Palace Hotel at a very good price so booked with a bit trepidation as it was said to be in the heart of Picadilly and at £66 per night per double ensuite room, wouldn't you be sceptical? But what a great choice. OK, it wasn't the lap of luxury but when it said heart of Picadilly, they weren't kidding! You come off the underground following signs for Regent Street and there, across the road is the hotel. It's right amongst the shops, theatres and a huge entertainment complex right next door (which I've forgotten the name of). The hotel doesn't do breakfast but is attached to an Irish bar which does food all day at reasonable cost and is only a five minute walk from... Read review

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