I selected the Crowne Plaza Bandung for this review for its good location, low rate and reputation for being far above brand standard. The Crowne Plaza is located close to the Bandung downtown area – just two blocks from the Masjid Raya Bandung (the Grand Mosque), the bustling heart of the city on a weekend […] Read on →
I selected the Holiday Inn Bandung Pasteur for this review for its location, price and because it is a new hotel in the city. The hotel is located right behind Bandung Airport. Alas, the terminal is on the other side and while it’s still a little more than a mile away, traffic makes it a […] Read on →
The InterContinental Osaka is located in a new development just outside of Umeda Station. If you have been to Osaka you may know Namba Station and its surroundings; Umeda is four subway stations further. There is no airport express train but there is an express bus that gets you to within an hour of Umeda […] Read on →
What’s the IHG Airline Employee Programme Rate? In the past, we’ve written about the IHG Friends and Family rate and the IHG Corporate rate, but did you know that airline employees can also save a bundle on their InterContinental stays? IHG offers special discount rates for airline employees at more than 4,600 properties around the world, including InterContinental […] Read on →
The Holiday Inn Moscow – Tagansky is located just south of the rather hip Tagansky neighborhood in southeast Moscow. The location isn’t great – you will have to walk at least 20 minutes to get to some decent restaurants and it’s an Uber ride wherever else you go in Moscow. The hotel is pretty new […] Read on →
I have been to Istanbul, including the Taksim area, a number of times. For my latest trip, I selected the Crowne Plaza Istanbul – Harbiye. The hotel is located about a 15-minute walk from Taksim Square in the up-and-coming neighborhood of Harbiye. Harbiye is a bit of the new ‘Moda’ here, which has become seriously […] Read on →
What’s the deal with Mr Rebates? HustlerMoneyBlog readers can earn a $10 sign-up bonus when you join Mr. Rebates, the online shopping cashback site. You can also currently earn 6% cashback on your IHG stays when navigating to the site via Mr. Rebates, as well as cashback for various other travel buys. Tell me a […] Read on →
What’s the hotel deal with the Holiday Inn New York City Midtown-57th St? IHG Rewards Club members can currently get a room for two people at the Category 3 Holiday Inn New York City Midtown-57th St from just $71 plus taxes and fees on various dates in January and February, 2017. For example, we found the advance purchase […] Read on →
With Southwest check in to your next hotel stay… Did you know that you can book hotels on the Southwest Airlines website? Not only that, but you can earn bonus Rapid Rewards points, too! In partnership with Booking.com, when you add your Rapid Rewards number to your reservation, you can book a hotel stay on […] Read on →
What’s the deal with bonus IHG Rewards? With the current targeted flash sale from IHG Rewards Club, you can earn a bonus of up to 80% when you buy at least 1,000 points. You’ll need to get your skates on, though, as this offer ends in just a few days on December 16th, 2016. You can buy […] Read on →
The InterContinental Regency Bahrain is located right in the traditional center of Manama directly opposite the souq and just a block from the World Trade Center. The building is clearly not the newest but is still in great shape. As with most places in Bahrain, the hotel offers free parking right in front of the […] Read on →
I usually like InterContinental hotels A LOT, but my decision to stay at the InterContinental Phnom Penh was a terrible one. The hotel posts high room rates (for this city) of around $200 for most nights – that’s almost double what the InterContinental Hanoi charges! Also, this InterContinental is not in a good location; it’s about […] Read on →
The Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong Mongkok is a brand new building located in Mongkok (a neighborhood I just discovered on my last visit). The area is a less crowded, untouristy version of Kowloon, on partially reclaimed land on the western side of Hong Kong. If you have stayed at a Holiday Inn Express in […] Read on →
What’s the deal with the new Lyft and JetBlue partnership? You can now earn TrueBlue points with the new Lyft and JetBlue partnership. If you’re new to this ridesharing service, you’ll get 750 TrueBlue points or $15 off your first ride when you sign up and take your first Lyft Classic, Plus or Premier ride. Existing […] Read on →
What is the IHG Corporate Rate Code List? The InterContinental Hotels Group is one of many big travel brands that negotiates a discount for a corporation’s employees. If a company has a large footprint in the hotel area then the discount is likely to be bigger and the reverse is also true. If you’re a corporate […] Read on →
What are IHG Travel Agent Rates? Like other major hotel brands and travel providers, the InterContinental Hotels Group is known for offering preferred lower rates to travel agents, either for the agents themselves or for them to book on behalf of their clients. The official site, IHG Agent, is said to give travel consultants at least 35% off […] Read on →