Paper 1a6
Note that if a passage is about something you know, you should not use your general knowledge. The question is about the information in the passage. You might know that a statement is true, but if it is not there on the page, it is Not Given. These questions usually involve scanning more than reading. Glance through and then go to the questions and look back.
A. City Hotels (where a facility is not mentioned, it is not provided)
Tower Hotel: five minutes from the city centre, this hotel has 160 rooms. There is a swimming pool and gym; also an Internet Room and a Business Centre. There are fine banqueting facilities and large private parties can be catered for. The Coffee Shop is open from 6am to 11pm. There is a fine French restaurant and a cocktail bar.
The Palace: This is an older hotel with 95 rooms, all of which have balconies. There is a pool and a nightly poolside barbecue; 24-hour service is available from the Royal Coffee Shop. There is a Japanese restaurant. A rooftop disco is popular with guests and locals. The hotel is located near the airport and free transport is available.
Diamond Hotel: This is a hotel (250 rooms) offering the best value in town. There is a Coffee Shop, bar and karaoke centre (open after 6pm). An Internet Cafe on the ground floor is also available for guests.