We started the tour in a grumpy mood because of the inefficient and complicated system of buying tickets, which meant a 25 minute wait with only a handful of pe...
Easy parking outside. Hotel advertised as having air conditioning but they would not switch it on so we just got circulated room temperature air. Had to keep th...
The hotel is in a central square of Pombal. A little expensive compared with some on our trip. Quite small, it looks very pretty with masses of pink flowers han...
Newly refurbished and very stylish. Reasonably priced. Great staff. A welcome glass of Cava when we arrived. From our room we had a view of the pool (not open...
For its fantastic location and its wonderful history, this is my favourite ever hotel and we keep returning. It is so peaceful to walk up top with no sound exce...
Onion baji and samosas straight from the wholesaler's pack and microwaved. I asked for my channa masala to be hot so extra chilli powder was chucked in. Lamb ja...
Looks a bit of a mess from the outside because the car park is yet to be re-done and there are potholes but once inside everything is fine and no disruption to ...
Quite expensive. Smallish room. Attractive new décor, stylish but not altogether practical. No problem parking nearby. Pleasant staff. Breakfast was very good ...
Starters of onion baji and samosa were bought-in. Samoza had to be sent back because hadn’t been microwaved long enough, still frozen in the middle. Vegetable b...
Plus: Great breakfast with lovely views. Easy parking. Large room. Minus: Expensive, poor value for money. Quite dilapidated, needs refurbishing. Ancient w...
Sometimes you think really highly of a place or hotel but when you go a second time, for some reason you are disappointed. Not here! In fact it was even bette...
We came a few weeks ago for breakfast. My toasted crumpets were not toasted, seemed as if they were straight out of the packet onto a cold plate. I asked for t...
We were glad we booked because the place is not very big and soon all tables were occupied. Staff were friendly and polite. We asked for our food to be spicy a...
We had booked a room for three although there were only two of us as we like a lot of space. Good sized room with high ceilings. Bed was comfortable. First t...
Reasonably sized room with restful decor. Comfortable bed. We had a good night's sleep. Good shower with foolproof controls. Breakfast was busy as there was ...
First impression was not good. Four steep steps up to hotel and a warning sign 'cleaning in progress' at the top which seems to be a permanent fixture - at leas...
Pakora starter was fine but my samosas were cold on the inside and I left them. The waiter was about to take them away without a word so I pointed out that the...
Our first visit to The Khukuri. Starters of Bara and Pakora were very good and the accompanying little sauces were delicious. Mains of vegetable and lamb Namch...
This is a really beautiful conversion of Durham's old Shire Hall which is only a few minutes stroll from the centre of town. The completely modern lighting wo...