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Haha - I try to stay in AirBnB's normally, but my usual place was booked this week so this is my backup Premier Inn. Cheaper than City but close enough! Would have given you a nudge if I'd have known! -
Ah, they apologised in advance for some potentially noisy people on my floor - should have realised it was youOriginally posted by vwdan View PostHaha - I try to stay in AirBnB's normally, but my usual place was booked this week so this is my backup Premier Inn. Cheaper than City but close enough! Would have given you a nudge if I'd have known!
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Dinner has been some of the steak and ale casserole I made the other week, with chips and peas; and very nice too
Went some way to making up for the lack of lunch due to the salad debacle
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The PI breakfast at Kendal was slightly disappointing. Tinned tomatoes rather than grilled, the water to make tea was tepid (although I was supplied with a fresh cup when I complained) and the milk was sour.Originally posted by NickFitz View PostThank God for Premier Inn Breakfast!
Fire alarm went off in the night - still waiting to see if they allow my 'good night, guaranteed!' refund.Comment
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They probably willOriginally posted by mudskipper View PostThe PI breakfast at Kendal was slightly disappointing. Tinned tomatoes rather than grilled, the water to make tea was tepid (although I was supplied with a fresh cup when I complained) and the milk was sour.
Fire alarm went off in the night - still waiting to see if they allow my 'good night, guaranteed!' refund.
When the fire alarm went off at the Girton PI one time, not only did they refund everybody without being asked, they gave everyone a free breakfast too. I pointed out that, when it happened, I'd only just got back from the pub and was wide awake, and not really inconvenienced in the slightest; but the manager insisted
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In all my years staying in hotels for a good percentage of the year I've had precisely two fire alarm incidents. One in a Premier Inn, one in a Best Western - both in Hull, a few miles and a few years apart!Originally posted by mudskipper View PostThe PI breakfast at Kendal was slightly disappointing. Tinned tomatoes rather than grilled, the water to make tea was tepid (although I was supplied with a fresh cup when I complained) and the milk was sour.
Fire alarm went off in the night - still waiting to see if they allow my 'good night, guaranteed!' refund.
You'll get your refund - they tend to be pretty good about it tbf.Comment
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Morning all
lovely orange clouds on the drive round the M25
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