United Kingdom Hotels

Britannia Stockport - a good budget stopover

Advantages: Cheap, spacious, good location
Disadvantages: Old fashioned decor, poor service on a few occasions

...My husband and I spent last weekend in Manchester visiting friends and family, and chose Britannia Stockport Hotel as our base for the weekend. The hotel is situated on Dialstone Lane in Offerton, Stockport, and is about 5 minutes away from the M60 ringr ...

tishnumf 23.07.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Britannia Hotel, Stockport

fairly good value for money, swimming pool but bad location

Advantages: Swimming pool, health centre where you can mix with the 'locals'.
Disadvantages: Location, far from train station. Will cost you in taxi if you don't drive

I stayed in Stockport because all other hotels in Manchester were fully booked due a football match and a convention. If you don't drive the hotel is a pain to get to. Too far to walk to from the station so you will need a taxi (£5 each way). Except a ...

amdonewithlondon 15.03.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Britannia Hotel, Stockport

A right Royal at Ross, Why?

Advantages: original victorian hotel, superb position and views
Disadvantages: creeky floorboards, rooms need updating

...you ever travel up or down the A40 passed Ross on Wye you would have probably looked across the winding river Wye to the town and seen then tall white building on top of the sandstone cliff which is the Royal Hotel. Since I was young I have always loo ...

getscenic 16.04.2007 · Read full review
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Review of The Royal, Ross-on-Wye

Friendly, helpful staff

Advantages: friendly, helpful staff
Disadvantages: the shower which is difficult to control

...After booking a 2 night stay in the Royal Lodge, I received a phone call telling me there had been an error and that there were no rooms available for the first night. Although unimpressed, we decided to keep the one night booking and go anyway. Upon ar ...

melesfend 25.08.2008 · Read full review
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Review of The Royal, Ross-on-Wye

You won't have a problem getting up here

Advantages: Nice rooms, good rates (even rack), good service, convenient location
Disadvantages: Food could be better, no leisure facilities, out of town

Yesterday was destination Coventry for a conference at the Science Park near Warwick University. Having lived in the city for a number of years, I know most of its nooks and crannies, and since I moved away, I have managed to familiarise myself with a ...

sue.51 15.01.2004 · Read full review
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