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Cheapest five-star hotels in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world
Oscar Wilde famously said: 'I can resist anything except temptation.' However, when temptation is too expensive, you have a problem. With this in mind – as who doesn't like staying in a posh hotel now and then – here's our…
I stayed at Wetherspoon hotel for £58 - one thing in room was astonishing
Queen Camilla's son has experienced some of Britain's most swanky hotels, but now he's put a Wetherspoon establishment to the test. The budget pub chain has been a firm favourite among millions of Brits for years, and has recently broadened its…
Bristol hotel bosses hopeful Six Nations will boost visitors in 2026
Bristol's hotel bosses are 'cautiously optimistic' that 2026 will be a better year with major events such as the Six Nations rugby likely to draw more visitors to the city. Adam Flint, chair of Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA), said hotels in…
Six sensational hotels to discover in 2026
Built in 1887 as a hunting lodge by the first Earl of Lovelace (husband of the computer pioneer Ada), this turreted, redbrick mansion sits beside Loch Torridon in a particularly spectacular corner of northwest Scotland. Its recently revamped…
An Inside Look at Joshua Tree's First New Hotel in in 15 Years
Published January 11, 2026 03:15AM It's a moonless winter night in the Mojave Desert, and stars dazzle across the inky black sky in a kaleidoscope of constellations. From the patio of my room at Reset Hotel—a newly opened boutique property…
'I've slept at royal residences and Wetherspoons hotel - I found one aspect astonishing'
Tom Parker Bowles was left pleasantly surprised by the Hatchet Inn Queen Camilla's son has stayed at some of the grandest properties in the country and now he can compare them to a Wetherspoon's hotel. The budget pub chain has long been a drinking…
We've been completely screwed' hotels boss livid
A prominent hotelier has voiced concerns that the hospitality sector is being 'set up to fail' due to government policies. As business rates are predicted to skyrocket, Steven Hesket said Wales faced 'empty streets and dead towns'. The hotelier's…
I Tried Status Free Airline, Hotel Free Agency And Hated It
After years of frustration with loyalty programs I proudly freed myself of the elite status grind. I hated it and came crawling back to both airline and hotel status. Every year the requirements get higher, the benefits are fewer – what's…
Cotswolds pub among best hotels to stay in UK
The Mason's Arms in Canfield, west Oxfordshire, ranked 13th out of 24 as listed by The Times newspaper. The pub was bought by the hospitality group Country Creatures, which also owns the exclusive hotel The Double Red Duke opposite the pub, for…
Marriott Hotels Already Ignored Requests-Now They Won't Even Let You Type Them In
Marriott doesn't want its hotels annoyed by having to deal with guests. So they've made it harder for guests to ask to customize their stays. Marriott has eliminated the ability of guests to add “requests” or “notes” to…
Hotels Lying About Toiletry Brands: How Common Is It, And Does It Matter?
I have to say, I really find it disappointing that hotels play these kinds of games, especially over longer periods of time… Over the past several years, we've seen a vast majority of major hotels transition from offering single-use…
Stocks to watch today: NTPC, Lemon Tree, Vedanta, ITC Hotels, Yash Highvoltage, VPRPL, Lloyds, Chandan Healthcare
NTPC Ltd has signed a deal to acquire Sinnar Thermal Power Ltd. in Maharashtra for ₹3,800 crore through an insolvency resolution process. The transaction represents a strategic expansion move for India's leading power producer. The…
Empty streets and dead towns' warning as North Wales hotels feel pinch
A leading hotelier claims the hospitality industry is being “set up to fail” by government policies. With business rates set to soar, Steven Hesketh detailed the extraordinary pressures facing his two properties in Wrexham. He fears…
Can an Eat Pray Love trip to India help me embrace a future alone?
My life is about to end in carnage as the tuk-tuk I'm in is heading for a moped carrying a family of four that has swerved to miss a sacred cow. Our driver doesn't blink. 'You need three things here: a good horn, good brakes and good luck,' he…
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is David with a comment about the murder of Renee Good by ICE: Kristi Noem is right about one thing: It was an act of domestic terrorism. Indeed. And that is the main purpose of ICE as it is…
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