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February 2010


Hotels and DestinationsTeresa Nielsen on 26 Feb 2010 03:59 pm

Delta king

With its small boutique style, the Best Western Hospitality House has won the approval of many Real Travelers. Rated a 4.5 out of 5 from reviews across the web, this hotel is Recommended on RealTravel.com.

Situated in an old, pre-war apartment building, the Best Western Hospitality house offers large apartments as hotel rooms. With eleven foot ceilings, oak floors, and a spacious kitchen equipped with all the necessary utensils, guests will find they have more than enough room! A one bedroom at the hotel is 800 square feet, and for those opting for more space, the two bedroom is 1100 square feet. Such large accommodations make life easy for those traveling with family. This hotel is also great for business travelers as it offers plenty of room for entertaining clients in the separate living room. The deluxe complimentary breakfast is sure to please–providing breakfast favorites such as waffles, muffins, and bagels. One guest comments, “The rooms look like apartment rooms. I liked the feel of having my own living room and dining room table to sit and relax.”

Ideally situated within walking distance from Times Square, the hotel offers a a calm and quiet atmosphere for guests. In addition, it is close to the Grand Central Station, making it easy for visitors to get around. General Manager, Robert Gaeta, explains that staff at the hotel are excellent when it comes to helping customers explore New York, as many of them have worked at the hotel for a long period of time. According to Gaeta, staff like to “share their New York” and help travelers find the best off-beat places, as everyone at the hotel is “very well versed on the city.” Gaeta and his staff make great efforts to make sure “guests aren’t feeling processed” and simply checking in and out of the hotel. Rather, those working at the hotel take time to get to know the customers on a first name basis.

For those looking for a “home away from home in New York,” the Best Western Hospitality House lives up to its name!

Hotels and DestinationsTeresa Nielsen on 25 Feb 2010 05:21 pm

Delta king

Real Travelers rate the Courtyard by Marriott in Atlantic City a 4.4 out of 5 based on 218 reviews.

As you walk into the hotel, you will be amazed by the beauty of its white marble lobby, gorgeous chandeliers, and two-story fireplace. Not your typical Courtyard by Marriott, the hotel boasts of its “casual, comfortable elegance.” One satisfied guest comments, “This hotel seems brand new and has a nice style to it.”

Within walking distance of ninety percent of the main Atlantic City attractions, the Courtyard by Marriott Atlantic city offers a family-friendly environment, as it is a non-gaming resort. Located just one block off the beach, and within close distance to the famous Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Museum, the hotel is a great place for leisure travelers as well.

Deneen White, Director of Sales and Marketing, explains that all of the staff at the hotel take part in Marriott guest service training classes. Gathering feedback from its guests every week, the hotel takes guests comments into careful consideration. Through personal interaction with hotel staff, guests feel welcome and well taken care of, as even the General Manager is happy to help you carry your luggage, or give you directions to a nearby attraction! Another guest comments, “Beautiful room, very clean and incredibly helpful staff.”

The Courtyard by Marriott Atlantic City is the perfect place for those in search of a “homey” and “comfortable” hotel.

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