Title: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: winkie on September 19, 2005, 12:07:22 PM Qualified for the Grosvenor Grand Prix on Blue Sq. Woo hoo...!
Not been to Walsall before - can anyone recommend a decent hotel nearby? Ta, winkie Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: RED-DOG on September 19, 2005, 12:14:53 PM The Village Hotel, half a mile, does poker rates
Well played Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: winkie on September 19, 2005, 01:09:07 PM Thanks Red-Dog... contacting the hotel now.
Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: Ironside on September 19, 2005, 04:36:00 PM the poker rate is £29.50 or £27.50 if you cant get in at the rate i will give you the name of a guy to contact
Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: winkie on September 19, 2005, 04:40:54 PM thanks iron. can you give me the name of your contact (PM me if you like...)
just called the hotel directly and they quoted me £40 per night b&b for a single room, or £50 per night b&b for a double. i need a double coz the missus wants to go shopping in birmingham (got to keep her sweet..!) Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: Ironside on September 19, 2005, 04:54:32 PM Didi you ask for the poker rate?
give me a few minites to search for the guys card Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: winkie on September 19, 2005, 05:00:37 PM yep, asked for the poker rate.
they first quoted me £70 per night, but then i got put through to another dept, and they gave me the £50 double room poker rate. thanks for your help iron. much appreciated. any other blondites playing the Grosvenor Grand Prix..? Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: Ironside on September 19, 2005, 05:02:53 PM are you travelling alone that £29 rate is per person so if there is 2 of you then your better off with the £50
also what dates is the grand prix Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: tikay on September 19, 2005, 05:06:06 PM So far, to my knowledge....
Junior (Greg Girlie Hill) Rob Yong Jim Britton Stuart Fox Red-Dog winkle tikay And Iron - it's what date IS The Grand Prix. Huh, these Scots really do struggle with the Mother Language. It's 15th & 16th October. Which is two dates. Ahh, time io get my coat....... And probably many more - come on guys, let us know! Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: RED-DOG on September 19, 2005, 05:08:41 PM And tikay has 'qualified' for want of a better word
Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: Ironside on September 19, 2005, 05:08:55 PM my contact isnt in work till 2:45 tomorrow so i will see if he can get some rooms freed up at the £27/£29 rate
Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: TightEnd on September 19, 2005, 05:10:05 PM And tikay has 'qualified' for want of a better word He qualified with the help of a pair of queens Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: tikay on September 19, 2005, 05:10:46 PM Wassat supposed to mean, eh Red? I mashed up my table good & proper.
Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: winkie on September 19, 2005, 05:12:28 PM cheers ironside. i haven't booked the room yet, but i'll wait until tomorrow.
and tikay... you need to go on a typing course...! it's winkie, not winkle. Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: TightEnd on September 19, 2005, 05:13:56 PM he's not used to seeing winkie, that's why
Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: ifm on September 19, 2005, 05:30:20 PM wrinkly?
i'm sure he is.................. Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: Ironside on September 20, 2005, 05:00:12 PM i havent forgotten about this i am awaiting a call back with availaibltys
Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: Ironside on September 20, 2005, 05:12:35 PM ok just got off the phone
they are short of rooms on that weekend and can offer the sturday at £60 and the sunday at £40 or £100 for both nights the promo codes to insure that rate would be lbkb for the saturday and propokb for the sunday Title: Re: Hotel for Grosvenor Grand Prix in Walsall...? Post by: winkie on September 20, 2005, 05:19:25 PM thanks ironside, much appreciated.
i'll give the hotel a call later tonight. |