Advantages: Avila Mountain, Gastronomy, Latin Flavor Disadvantages: Crime, Unsafe.
...views of the city by night...a little bit expensive but pretty romantic.
Avoid taking a room in cheap hotels. Take a room in 4 or 5 stars hotels in East Zone of the city and you’ll be satisfied.
Weather is incredible. Caracas is also known as “eternal spring city” always between 68-85 F.
Hope you enjoy Caracas! Bye!
PS. Remember that crimes are everywhere and this is third world. What is interesting is knowing a new culture in an enjoyable enviroment......
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Advantages: Soft beds, high-speed internet, friendly staff Disadvantages: Noisy at weekends, below average housekeeping
...The Cumberland is easy to find, the staff are helpful, and the rooms are clean.
However there are a couple of faults.
Upon arriving at the hotel, I was told that my room had been double booked, but they decided to grant me a free upgrade. All good except that my room was now above the hotels nightclub, and I had to put up with booming music until 3am.
That said, I did manage to have a wonderful sleep after it finished, and awoke feeling refreshed. The beds there are extremely comfy, so much so that I didn't particularly want to get up!
The other thing I wasn't too impressed with was the bathroom. There were several cracks in the plaster, one of the lightbulbs had blown and the complimentary shampoo bottle was half empty.
My advice? At reception, ask what the noise levels are like in the room and don't accept it until you have...
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Advantages: Central location, under £10 for early bird carvery, luxury Disadvantages: none whatsoever
...LOCATION
Best hotel in London? Yes ok it's a sweeping statement but I truely believe that it is. It is pricey but lets face it there's no such thing as a good cheap hotel in London (and we have found that haggling works!) The Cumberland is situated in Marble Arch on the top end of Oxford street - probably one of the most central hotels in London. Most places are walkable but if your feet get easily tired it's about a 30 second walk to Marble Arch tube station or the hotel has comissionaires to hail your your own personal taxi!
THE HOTEL
As you step into the hotel you know that it is something special, the lobby is huge with a large seating area, 2 restaurants, a shop and an information desk which can give you all the tourist information you need, as well as book last minute theatre tickets.
THE RESTAURANTS
The hotel has two...
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