Why seasonal really means seasonal at Mandolay

Have you ever considered what goes into the launch of a new menu? You will have seen the word ‘seasonal’ on dozens, possibly hundreds of menus and websites, for some restaurants this means a few tweaks to an existing template, and to others, like Mandolay it means a...

What’s on August

Welcome to our monthly roundup of just a few of the entertainment highlights that you can enjoy in Guildford this month. We will start as always with the two largest venues in town, our close neighbours at G Live and of course the wonderful Yvonne Arnaud Theatre....

We are exceptional because we have to be…

Since we announced the fact that Mandolay has been recognised as one of the top 10% properties worldwide by Tripadvisor, we have received an awful lot of comments, the overwhelming response being extremely positive. In addition to the TripAdvisor notification, we also...

A Wow Moment Worth Celebrating at Mandolay

Every so often, a piece of news arrives that reminds us why we do what you do. This week, Mandolay received exactly that kind of wow moment when we were officially notified that our hotel has been ranked among the top 10% of hotels worldwide by TripAdvisor. This is an...

Do you Allow Dogs?

It’s a question that we are asked quite often, and our response is always the same.   No, we do not ‘allow’ dogs; we welcome them because we absolutely adore well-behaved pooches of all shapes and sizes and love to make a fuss of them, with the owner’s...

Team Training at Mandolay

Any training professional will tell you that a well‑equipped, modern hotel offers far more than just convenience when it comes to corporate training. Getting away from the office promotes an environment that actively enhances learning, professionalism, and team...