Hotel Name: Nantra De Comfort Hotel. Address: 125/4-7 Sukhumvit 55, Thonglor, Bangkok, Thailand. I stayed at Nantra De Comfort Hotel booked via Agoda. I picked this hotel primarily for it’s location on Thonglor (Sukhumvit 55), which was close to a conference I was attending. Thonglor is a great area anyway and I like staying in […]
Hotel Review: Tune Hotel klia2, KUL Airport – Malaysia
Hotel Name: Tune Hotel klia2 Address: klia2, KLIA (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) – Malaysia. I stayed at the Tune Hotel klia2 as a guest of TuneHotels.com. I have stayed at the Tune Hotel in KL, and since then I have seen the brand pop up in destinations around Malaysia and even in Melbourne. Tune Hotels […]
Hotel Review: Casa Dasa Legian, Bali – Indonesia
Hotel Name: Casa Dasa Legian Bali Address: Jl Nakula 10, Legian, Bali – Indonesia. I booked the Casa Dasa Legian Bali via Agoda for the combination of its location and price. I wanted to stay at the Seminyak end of Legian and this was about 20 minutes walk from the beach. Like any touristy beach […]
Hotel Review: Maliana Hotel, Kupang, West Timor – Indonesia
Hotel Name: Maliana Hotel. Address: Jl. Sumatera, Kupang, West Timor – Indonesia. Maliana Hotel is a budget hotel/guesthouse in Kupang, West Timor, Indonesia. I picked this place from a selection of hotels that are clustered around the waterfront. Looking at the map it seemed like the most convenient place to stay in the city and […]
Hotel Review: Hotel Ikhlas, Ende, Flores – Indonesia
Hotel Name: Hotel Ikhlas Address: Jalan Ahmad Yani, Ende, Flores, Indonesia. I stayed at Hotel Ikhlas in Ende, Flores. I walked in off the street and there was a double room with fan and private bathroom available at 100,000 IDR (8.25 USD). My room was run-down but nothing out of the ordinary for a budget […]
Hotel Review: Hotel Johny, Bajawa, Flores – Indonesia
Hotel Name: Hotel Johny Address: Jl. Gajahmada, Bajawa, Flores – Indonesia. I stayed at the Hotel Johny via a recommendation from an ojek (motorcycle taxi) who picked me up at the bus stop outside town. I’m usually reluctant to go with hotel recommendations from touts, but the price he quoted was cheaper than any of […]
Hotel Review: Gardena Hotel, Labuan Bajo, Flores – Indonesia
Hotel Name: Gardena Hotel Address: Jl. Soekarno Hatta, Labuan Bajo, Flores, Indonesia. Gardena Hotel is a budget hotel/guesthouse type accommodation in Labuan Bajo. The hotel isn’t bookable online and there isn’t a contact form on their site (www.gardenaflores.com) so I called them to reserve. When I arrived my name wasn’t listed (Ahh Indonesia!) Fortunately there […]
Hotel Review: Rosani Hotel, Legian, Bali – Indonesia
Hotel Name: Rosani Hotel Address: Jalan Melasti, Lebak Bene, Legian, Bali – Indonesia. I stayed at the Rosani Hotel in Legian, Bali. I booked it online and selected it for its proximity to the beach and because there was a good deal offered on Agoda. [Rosani Hotel Pool] The Rosani is an old-style building that […]
Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park, Shanghai – China
Hotel Name: Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park. Address: 1199 Ying Chun Road, Pudong – New Int’l Expo Center, Shanghai, China. [Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park, Shanghai – China] I stayed at the Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park. I had been to Shanghai a few times before but I had never stayed on […]
Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing, China (the best view in Chongqing)
Hotel Name: Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing. Address: No.22 Nanbin Road, Nan’an, Chongqing, China. [Radisson BLU on the Yangtze – Chongqing.] I stayed at the Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing as a guest of Club Carlson, who I was working with on their Global Travelers campaign. The hotel is on the south bank of the Yangtze River […]
