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What are my nine biggest problems with hotels?

July 18, 2022, 1 Comment

I love staying in hotels, which is just as well given my job. But for every wonderful night in a great place,...

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Finding a slice of paradise in a Lugano hotel?

August 20, 2021, No comments

WE LIKE YOU. That’s what the welcome mat says, matching the slogan on the website, and it’s quite an unusual way to...

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Historic but modern hotel at the heart of Interlaken

July 2, 2021, 30 Comments

The oldest hotel in Switzerland. Now that’s somewhere I had to stay, so I did. According to this cool map, the Hotel...

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Old meets new in a stunning Giubiasco hotel

June 22, 2021, No comments

Wouldn’t you love to stay in an immaculate palazzo that’s the epitome of a boutique hotel? It’s the stuff that dreams are...

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Central stylish business hotel that almost gets it right

May 20, 2021, No comments

If the estate agent mantra about location is right, then the Hotel Walhalla has a trump card: its postion directly across from...

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Good food and great views in tiny Gadmen

March 25, 2021, No comments

Gadmen? I’d never heard of it but apparently it’s the most easterly village in Canton Bern. It straddles the road up to...

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Honest Swiss hotel reviews that you can trust

February 27, 2021, 2 Comments

Reviews, reviews everywhere but which ones can you believe? The ones that only say good things or ones that complain? The ones...

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Far more than just a room with a view in Locarno

January 29, 2021, No comments

Comfortable, chic and friendly. That’s what the hotel website promised me and I’m happy to report, that’s what I got. Not only...

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Affordable comfortable business hotel in Geneva

December 2, 2020, No comments

I was in Geneva on business so why not stay in a hotel that is aimed squarely at business travellers? You can’t...

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Stylish boutique hotel with outdoor oasis in Basel

November 11, 2020, 1 Comment

It must have been fate. I had planned to go to The Passage hotel three doors down but they insisted check in...

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