Showing posts with label hotel reviews. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hotel reviews. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Hotel Review: The Furama, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Credit Card Fraud and Poor Customer Service Skills

Hotel: The Furama
Location: Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Alleged Star Rating: 4 Stars
Decided Star Rating: 2-3 to be generous, but I'd take a hostel over this on principle
Cost: About $65 CAD per night on 55% discount through www.Agoda.com, for a ten day stay
Disabilities Access Rating: Strong
Vegetarian Suitability: Moderate
Food Quality: Leaves something to be desired
Cleanliness: Moderate--could have been worse
Location: Very close to Bukit Bintang Times Square Mall
Sleep Quality: Not much sound-proofing, but not busy enough to be a problem
Service: Don't even get me started.
Conclusions: Don't even bother.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Hotel Review: Le Piman, Phuket - Excellent Service, Food, and Grounds

Hotel: Le Piman
Location: Rawai, Phuket, Thailand
Alleged Status: 4 Stars
Decided Status: 4 Stars
Cost: About $69 CAD per night through www.Agoda.com, for an eight day stay
Disabilities Access Rating: Not very good, unfortunately
Vegetarian Suitability: Moderate
Food Quality: Excellent
Cleanliness: Good
Location: Very close to busy main road in Rawai, but not noisy
Sleep Quality: Good for noise, beds were a bit too hard
Service: Excellent
Conclusions: Worth it.