by Lewis | Jun 22, 2026 | England, Great Britain Hotel Reviews, Hotel Reviews
Some hotels are memorable because of their luxury. Others because of their location. The DoubleTree by Hilton Leeds City Centre has earned a place among my favourite UK weekend stays for an entirely different reason: it simply gets the balance right. Leeds is one of...
by Lewis | Jun 22, 2026 | England, Great Britain Hotel Reviews, Hotel Reviews
There are hotels that simply provide a place to sleep, and then there are hotels that become part of the destination itself. Southampton’s Harbour Hotel firmly belongs in the latter category. Rising above Ocean Village Marina, its distinctive superyacht-inspired...
by Lewis | Jun 17, 2026 | Great Britain Hotel Reviews, Maldives Hotel Reviews, Menorca Hotel Reviews, New York Hotel Reviews, Spain Hotel Reviews, Travel Reflections
After thousands of hotel stays across more than a hundred countries, people often assume the most memorable suites are always the largest, most expensive or most extravagant. They aren’t. Of course, I’ve been fortunate enough to stay in some remarkable rooms over the...
by Lewis | Jun 6, 2026 | Cornwall, Great Britain Hotel Reviews, Hotel Reviews
Nestled in the picturesque village of St Mawes, Cornwall, The Hotel Tresanton is a hidden gem that offers a seamless blend of elegance, comfort, and top-notch service. Part of the renowned Polizzi collection, the attention to detail here is nothing short of...
by Lewis | Aug 20, 2025 | Destination Guides, England, Great Britain Hotel Reviews, Hotel Reviews
Alfriston, a charming village nestled in the heart of the English countryside, offers a delightful escape for those with a taste for adventure and fine wine. For anyone planning a visit, staying at the Star by Alex Polizzi is an absolute treat, providing a perfect...