Tag: 2022
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Holiday Inn Resort Batam
Having stayed here in the past, I was quite impressed with the updates to the room and pool area to modernize the compound. The Christmas eve dinner was an unexpected highlight that makes me tempted to return next Christmas. Unfortunately, niggling issues (bathroom that still feels dated, some struggles in handling peak period crowds and…
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Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto
A hotel with a striking appearance both outside and in the common areas. A pity the rest of the stay (the room, in particular) feels a bit too standard. 3.5/5.
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Holiday Inn Werribee
A new hotel with a beautiful lobby and rooms with all the modern design touches that help make a great stay. A great base to explore Victoria from, away from the hustle of the Melbourne CBD. 4.5/5.
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Intercontinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula
A gorgeous hotel in a beautiful town, but only if you have the cash or points to spare (try to get a least the Terrace rooms). 4/5.
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Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport
A very enjoyable stay in an aging hotel. The 90s vibe was cool in the lobby, but not so much in the rooms. A renovation away from a solid recommendation for anyone needing an airport hotel. 3.5/5
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Melbourne 2022
Tour of Phillip Island, Sorrento, Great Ocean Road, Werribee, Melbourne.