Submission date: 2006-04-13 - Date of Stay: April 2006
Submitted by: Phil - From: United States
Type of Traveller: Special Interest/Event - Age Group: 51 - 60
Doubletree is a Disgrace
Had my daughter's wedding here. We had a great time with family and friends, and the hotel is beautiful, but the business end with the Doubletree was a nightmare. Their expert recommendations for the amount of food at the cocktail hour were way off. After being told it was plenty of shrimp, and plenty of cheese for fifty people, the food was gone in ten minutes, before the wedding party even got there. Half the people had no shrimp or cheese at all, and they would not refill anything.
Also, one of the entrees, the chicken, was supposed to be stuffed with prosciutto and mozzarella, but was filled with spinach, a much cheaper recipe.
Coffee time?? The cups were there, but never filled. This is the first wedding I've ever been to, where they never served coffee to anyone.
We got a few hundred dollars back for the coffee and chicken, but they adamantly refused to compensate us for the embarrassment of the cocktail hour. After admitting the mistakes, they then changed their story, saying...Read more
