I agree completely that this is a true gem. Carnia couldn’t have been nicer – arranging for airport pickup and drop-off (a 15 minute drive), a tour guide and dinner reservations. Her English was excellent, but all the day staff members speak very well. They let me use the computer to send a quick emails without charge (though the keyboard is certainly different than one in the U.S!) The walk down to the metro was no problem at all. If you take a left at the street where you catch the metro, there is a huge mall just a block away and there are a variety of places to eat if you don’t want to go into town.

I thought the hotel was just lovely. The rooms were immaculate and quiet, except for some barking dogs. There was quite a bit of “spread-out” space. They had a shelf above the beds and one above the sink - always a plus. We were on the second floor so three flights up. My son’s room even had a couch! We did have dinner there one night at the “Lapin Bleu” and it was quite... more