Hotels in Europe

“Ask whether a school trip is staying there and request a room one floor away for better sleep.”

“Stay here for easy access to town and the train station.”

“Use the taxi rank on Las Ramblas, about 100 metres away.”

“Request Room 1 for a pool view.”

“Request a quiet room with a spectacular view, and use the secure lockers.”

“Avoid entrance-side or side rooms — the walkway is noisy, especially when the refuge is emptied at 7am.”

“Bring your own hairdryer.”

“Check availability when booking if you want a double room with a walk-in shower or a secluded location.”

“Rent a car to reach this rural property, unless you plan to cycle.”

“Allow for steep hills when walking down to the small beach.”

“Lock the door whenever entering or leaving for security.”

“Choose among the three houses based on your group size; all offer the same level of comfort.”

“Check the heating in the traditional suite in the Manor House before booking; it has air conditioning but may not have heating.”

“Request Room 14 for its small balcony, though it is not large enough to sit on.”

“Avoid booking a beach holiday in May, as the weather may be unsuitable.”

“Take an Uber or Bolt from the airport; it costs about half as much as airport taxis or pre-booked cars.”

“Prepare to carry your bags, as the hotel has no lift.”

“Book a room in the thirty-something range for wonderful views and all-day sun.”

“Use English when communicating with the hotel, as it is spoken by the staff.”

“Choose this location if you prefer staying about 10 minutes outside the main square.”

“Allow for a downhill walk to the beach and an uphill walk back to the hotel.”

“Choose a sea-side room for the amazing view.”

“Choose Villa Aqua, also called Agua, for extra privacy and parking opposite; its smallest apartment suits couples.”

“Ask for a pool-view room rather than a road-facing room.”

“Ask the team for the best places to eat and drink in Palma; they know the city well.”

“Ask hotel management for advice tailored to your specific needs and requirements.”

“Use the pool’s shower and changing room after checkout if you have a late flight.”

“Stay here when visiting the Christmas market.”

“Confirm exactly what you are booking, as private apartments may be a house, a ground-floor unit with garden, or a first-floor unit.”

“Request a higher-floor sea-view room overlooking the beach and pedestrian promenade, especially for a romantic stay.”