The hotel was one of the cheapest in our travel package, and the location was great - in the middle of downtown. Well, at least it looked great on the map. The street where ViaSui is located looks like those forsaken streets present in every city's downtown - dark and dirty, with occasional hobos. No wonder the door is kept locked. Sometimes you have to put on a little show to get the doorman's attention.

The lobby is small and has few sofas, so you often have to sit in the breakfast area. The lift is old and very, very cosy. You have to open two wooden doors to get into it and two more - on the opposite side - to get out of it. Watch your step! They never quite stop on the same level of the floor.

You open your room door with a card - put it in the box, wait for a green light to flash, take the card out and open the door while the green light is on. Then grope in the darkness for a box on the wall at your right, near the door. Remember, the opening for the card is... more