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READ BEFORE POSTING: Coronavirus related posts
There is now a new Covid-19 Coronavirus travel board for all related posts. Please use that forum for all coronavirus related posts whether it be holiday, flight or hotel cancellation queries, questions about getting refunds or anything else travel related to the coronavirus. Your question may have already been answered,…
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London Theatres and Hotel
I'm thinking about a possible solo trip to London specifically to take in a few shows. Would be January 7th for minimum 3 nights, possibly 5. In my age group, solo and not knowing my way around London, main criteria I think is accommodation close to theatreland (which I know will undoubtably be more expensive) but I really…
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Booking.com charging City Tax that is not due
For a recent stay near Fakenham in Norfolk, England, Booking.com have taken £7.92 in "City Tax". There is no City Tax in this area. They messaged me to say it was usually taken by the accommodation on arrival. It was not, it was taken by Booking.com as part of my payment. The B&B manager confirmed there was no City Tax due…
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London Christmas Market recomendations
Hi Guys We are going down to London this weekend for the long weekend, just wondering if anyone can recommend a Christmas market to visit? Somewhere with good choice of food stalls. There seems to be a lot of different markets. We were going to do the Hyde Park one, but not sure about having to pay for food tickets etc.…
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Holiday Home in January 2026
Hello all I may have missed anything relevant in the broad search criteria I used, so apologies in advance if this is the case. I am ideally looking for a 2 week stay in January (approx starting 12 January to 26 January although dates might change slightly). However, everywhere I have looked seems to be a fair few £'s, so…
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Can't get cashback from super.com
Just booked a hotel in Birmingham through super.com for the first time. They offered a £10 cashback, but looks like you can only get the cashback if you're a member, which costs £11 per month (that wasn't mentioned up front). Anyone else used this website and got cashback ?
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Money saving in Glasgow
We're planning a few days in Glasgow early next month. I've got some plans on places to go as I want to see the art galleries specifically. Any other 'must do' ideas? Also, places to eat that are good value for money. We particularly enjoy Italian but are quite flexible so Indian, Chinese, British cuisine or fish and chips…
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Butlins weekend booked today. All shows and activities fully booked.
Just wondered if anyone knows my consumer rights regarding a refund. I’ve just booked a festive weekend at butlins in a fortnights time. I did ring up earlier today to ask if it was possible that all the pantomimes, shows and events would be fully booked and was told that it wasn’t peak season so probably not. The staff…
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Cancelled room refund
We booked and paid for a refundable room for next February with Premier Inn to attend a family party along with other family and friends. Premier Inn cancelled all bookings stating the hotel was being taken over and they would contact us within the next 3 days with alternative accommodation or a refund. That was 3 weeks…
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Warner Hotels - £50 off
Even if you've stayed before sign up to their email list and you'll get a £50 off per room. You can use the discount code they send even if you log in as a previous customer. Better than the £30 voucher they send after a stay but you can't combine the codes. https://www.warnerhotels.co.uk/signup
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Best value Edinburgh accommodation in or near centre Jun, Jul, Sep 2023
Having tried unsuccessfully to get a reasonable rate for single occupation in an hotel I wondered if there were any discount sites. I don't want a B&B or guesthouse, just simple accommodation with ensuite. Thanks!
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Free Museums and Galleries deals page discussion / Report top spots
For a full list of the UK's free museums and art galleries see the Regularly Updated: Free Museums & Galleries page If you've spotted or heard of a free museum or art gallery please tell us with as much detail as possible, including where it is and its full name. We'll then check out whether it's free for all and, if it…
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Overnight stop...
Hi, on a drive from Scotland to south of England, looking to stop off overnight without too much detour off route. Looking around Sale in Manchester area as a very rough guide. Likely Premier Inn or similar but main criteria is close location to onward travel. Any suggestions to pass on pls? 🙂
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London hotels
We are looking to staying in London for three nights 23/11 - 26/11 not sure if to stop in central London or on the outskirts. Looking to use a lovely hotel as it is mine and hubbys 50th birthdays . We are looking at options for travelling from Nottingham. Options are so far train, coach or hubby driving down leaving the…
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Damaged Knee at Restaurant table
Yesterday I went into a newly opened Restaurant (part of chain) and banged my left Knee on a very sharp edge under the table. I'm still feeling the effects today. I wish to write an email/letter to record the incident incase I suffer long term effects in months or years ahead. I think I have chipped a bit off my knee cap.…
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London for three nights end of November
We are looking to staying in London for three nights 23/11 - 26/11 not sure if to stop in central London or on the outskirts. Looking to use a lovely hotel as it is mine and hubbys 50th birthdays . We are looking at options for travelling from Nottingham. Options are so far train, coach or hubby driving down leaving the…
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Hotels in the uk
Any tips on booking hotels? It appears like travel lodge and premier inn dominate the market but they are clever and charge extra for later notice. I guess I'm looking for a comparison site to find a hotel in an area. Be good to have some filters to narrow it down. Any recommendations?
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Hotel Gotham afternoon tea - booked months ago at advertised price, now they want us to pay more
Hi, as the title says. we booked afternoon tea at Hotel Gotham months ago using a BuyaGift voucher. The voucher code was accepted when we booked and the person we spoke to booked us in. We've now just had a call from them to say that they will be charging anyone using vouchers, an extra £10 per person due to the fact that…
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ID and proof of address for motor finance claim
Was emailed twice by CR Solicitors asking to upload proof of address and id is this genuine or should I avoid or are they handling my claim
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Bayeux Tapestry
For those interested in our great history. The French Government is lending the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum in 2026. Our PM has signed an agreement with Macron In exchange, treasures from the British Museum that represent all four nations of the UK – including Sutton Hoo and the Lewis chess pieces – will travel…
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Cancellation insurance for NYE event in UK
I'm about to book for a New Year event in a UK hotel. Once paid for, it is not possible to cancel and get a refund. I'm looking to get some kind of insurance that would cover cancellation for a few basic reasons such as medical issues or sever weather. Most polices I've found include the kind of options you would see in…
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