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Archive for July, 2007
India’s Hotel CJ International
We stayed in Amritsar, INDIA, at Hotel CJ International (Opp. Langar Hall Building, Inside Golden Temple Car Parking, Amritsar-143001, India; phone 0091 183-2543478, 2535677 or 2535678, fax 2535677 or visit www.cjhotel.net), directly across from the glorious Golden Temple, Feb. 26-28, 2007. We upgraded to a top-story suite, one of three on the top floor. We worked [...]Russia’s Sadko Hotel near the Black Sea
Near the Black Sea, the Sadko Hotel (Astrakhan, 9, Anapa, RUSSIA; phone 86133 3-27-44 , fax 27-43, mobile phone 8-918-137 0004 or 8-918-410 00 09 or visit www.anapa-sadko.narod.ru [in Russian]) is well located in downtown Anapa two blocks from the beach. My stay was in December ’06-January ’07. Very clean. And great value! 520 rubles ($20) [...]Rome’s Hotel Italia
Hotel Italia (Via Venezia 18-00184, Rome, ITALY; phone 06-4828355, fax 4745550 or visit www.hotelitaliaroma.com) is in a safe location in Rome where one can return alone at night from the bus or subway easily. It’s 10 minutes from the train station (Stazione Termini) and a few steps off Via Nazionale, which has bus routes to [...]Country House Montali, Dal Moro Gallery, Bellavista Hotel
During our 3-week stay in Italy in October ’06, the most unusual hotel we stayed in was Country House Montali (Via Montali 23, 06068 Tavernelle di Panicale, ITALY; phone +39 075 8350 680, fax 144 or visit www.montalionline.com). I think it might appeal to many ITN readers. Its exquisite and varied cuisine is vegetarian. The Umbria [...]Best Western Hotel Carlos V in Madrid
The Best Western Hotel Carlos V (Maestro Victoria 5, 28013 Madrid, SPAIN; phone [34] 91 531 4100 or visit www.hotelcarlosv.com) is located on a pedestrian street just a minute or two on foot from Puerta del Sol. It is convenient to popular tourist sites, restaurants, shopping and two metro stations. This 3-star hotel offered a modern [...]Apartment in Berlin
There’s lots to see and do in Berlin. If you want to save money on your accommodations, rent the apartment of Dr. L. Schnitzer (Belziger Str. 21, 10823, Berlin, GERMANY; phone/fax +49/30 44 355 940) as we did Sept. 12-21, 2006. Dr. Schnitzer has been advertising in the Mart pages of ITN for years, and [...]Hôtel du Nord et de l’Est in Paris
In Paris, FRANCE, we have stayed three times at Hôtel du Nord et de l’Est (49 rue Malte [11e] — Métro Oberkampf; phone 01 47 00 71 70 or e-mail info@hotel-nord-est.com), most recently in February ’07. Located on a quiet street near the Place de la République, it’s just about halfway between the gares Nord [...]Hotel Bonaparte in Paris
Hotel Bonaparte (61 rue Bonaparte, 75006, Paris, FRANCE; phone +33 01 43 26 97 37, fax +33 01 46 33 57 67 or visit www.hotelbonaparte.fr) is in an excellent location, but I didn’t like the hotel and would not stay there again. My stay was in October ’06. This 2-star hotel is two blocks from Place [...]France’s Campanile Roissy hotel
We recommend Campanile Roissy (Zone d’Activites du Parc de Roissy, Allee des Vergers, 95700 Roissy en FRANCE; phone +33 1 34 29 80 40, fax 80 39 or e-mail roissy@campanile.fr) to anyone looking for a reasonably priced hotel near Charles de Gaulle International Airport. When we stayed there in May ’07, double rooms were €67 ($90). [...]Blandford Hotel in Great Britain
I spent a delightful week at a lovely, small hotel in London, ENGLAND: the Blandford Hotel (80 Chiltern St., London W1U 5AF, U.K.; phone 44-207-486-3103, fax 487-2786 or visit www.blandfordhotel.com). I first stayed there in January ’05 and liked it then, but on my most recent visit in March ’07 I found that the entire [...]
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