Andaz has made its pricing both transparent and all-inclusive: breakfast, Internet, mini bar, local telephone calls, laundry and unlimited movies.

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And the record for the Largest Commercially Available English Breakfast went to Mario's Cafe Bar in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

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First, forgo the breakfast buffet and instead have an espresso at the bar.

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Rates include a delectably hearty breakfast (fresh fruits, scrambled eggs, scrumptious waffles) in the bar area.

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