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Blantyre

July 10th, 2010 · No Comments

Located in Lenox Massachusetts, the Blantyre combines old style with modern services. Decorated with lovely leaded glass windows and richly burnished wood covered with some of the finest fabrics around, the outside gives a preview of the warm cozy interiors. They have hotel style accommodations as well as private cottages for those who prefer privacy [...]

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Tags: Features · Full-Amenity · Historic

Woodland’s Resort and Inn

June 10th, 2010 · No Comments

For a taste of South Carolina is the Woodland’s Resort and Inn which is set amidst the splendor of palmetto, moss draped oaks and towering fragrant magnolias, it combines elegance, gracious hospitality and comfort at it’s highest standards only southerners can give you. Set in a restored 1906 revival house with individually decorated rooms they [...]

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Tags: 5-Star · Full-Amenity · Historic

Tu Tu’ Tun Lodge

May 10th, 2010 · No Comments

Named after the Native Tu Tu’ Tunne Rogue Indians in a former encampment where the lodge stands which opened it’s doors in 1970. Located deep in rural southwest Oregon around forty miles from the California border in a wooded stretch on the Rogue River just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. The rustic Oregon [...]

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Tags: Full-Amenity · Historic · Rustic

Le Pavillon Hotel

February 10th, 2010 · No Comments

Set near the historic French quarter of New Orleans, the hotel is located on Poydras St., the central corridor of the New Orleans business district. The property which it stands today belonged to Sieur de Bienville the founder of New Orleans which was then purchased by the Jesuits before landing in the hands of Mr. [...]

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Tags: Features · Full-Amenity · Historic · Metropolitan

The Sagamore

January 10th, 2010 · No Comments

With a Hundred year history, the Windsor hotel is steeped in deep tradition as one of America’s exclusive Hotels. Philadelphia millionaires sought the construction of the resort that bought Green Island and formed the Green Island Improvement Company. Opened in 1883, it was Luxurious and had some of the most spacious accommodations a hotel had [...]

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Tags: Features · Full-Amenity · Historic

El Encanto Inn and Suites Hotel

August 29th, 2009 · No Comments

The El Encanto is gracious as it is located in the historic San Jose del Cabo with its charming narrow streets and historic buildings and boulevards. If one seeks to experience the warmth and comfort of old Mexican-style Hacienda architecture with lush tropical grounds and the smell of jasmine floating in the early morning dew. [...]

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Tags: Full-Amenity · Historic · Rustic

Desert Riviera Garden Resort

July 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Built in 1951 by noted Palm Springs architect Herbert Burns the recently renovated hotel is currently owned by a couple from Oregon who fell in love with the hotel after seeing it for sale as they took a stroll along Palm Canyon Drive. As with most of California, it boasts lovely weather with mostly sunny [...]

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Tags: Historic · Metropolitan

Algonquin

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

The almost century old Algonquin first opened doors in 1908 in one of New York�s most fashionable districts frequented by actors and writers of the time. The Algonquin has maintained the Edwardian charm through multi-million dollar refurbishments and upgrades of the already historic hotel. Considered to be one of the Ten Most Historic Hotels, it [...]

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Tags: Historic · Metropolitan

The Wigwam Motel

February 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Image from the Wigwam motel website: http://www.galerie-kokopelli.com/wigwam/images.html
One of the most unique hotels in America is the Wigwam Motel. A registered national monument, it was originally a part of a 7 wigwam chain villages. Now, only three remain. While the Wigwam Motel is only a Wigwam in terms of the facade – as the structure is [...]

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Tags: Historic · Rustic

The Colonnade Inn Sea Isle City New Jersey

January 25th, 2009 · No Comments

New Jersey’s Colonnade In boasts the beauty of the restored Victorian style that has been there for more than a hundred years. Having gone through many a renovation to upgrade and maintain it’s besuty for all to see, it offers a view of New Jersey that’s within reach of the pristine beaches and resorts that [...]

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Tags: Beaches · Historic