Have used the LHR Sofitel also and it is a good option, but with the length of your stopover I would catch the train to Paddington, stay at Novotel Paddington (good business hotel across the road from the station) and go for a drink and meal at Warwick Castle pub, short walk away along the canal.

My update is that I found flights to LHR on JAL and BA (business), albeit pretty indirect, and then back as far as HK on a direct Ba flight) in economy. Booked them and now will likely pay cash for the last leg unless new rears seats open up. This was after calling the support desk and after them...

Sad I’m not the only one here dnoble (ie wish you’d had more luck than me)! I spent an hour on the phone with Qantas this morning and went around in circles, but hopefully you fare better. The fact that the search engine gives error messages rather than presenting alternatives is irr...

Hi AllI’m keen to see if anyone has a workaround for a frustrating experience on the Qantas website when booking Classic Rewards.I’ve found that using multi-city I can find flights to London that I want and using point to point search I can find a return flight that I want, but that s...

Aha - bugger, thanks Sid