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BOCA DO LOBO WITH PORTUGAL BRANDS & ASSOCIATIVE DESIGN | MILAN 2010
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IBIS LONDON EAST BARKING $96.38 The Ibis London Barking hotel is a modern London hotel with 86 rooms. Your hotel booking puts you a 15 minute drive from the  ExCel Exhibition Centre and London City Airport. Each of the contemporary rooms comes with satellite TV and air conditioning.  You can pick up a snack or light meal in the Café, or relax with a nightcap in the friendly, 24- hour bar. The hotel has secure  parking for up to 60 cars. The City and London Bridge are a short drive from the hotel |
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The Ritz London $408.8 The Ritz London > LHR > 150 Piccadilly > London > > W1J 9BR>Location. The Ritz London hotel in London, England, is two blocks from the Bond Street and within one kilometer of London attractions including Oxford Circus, Westminister and Knightsbridge. London Heathrow Airport is 45 kilometers away. Hotel Features. The Ritz London was designed to resemble a Parisian block of flats. The lobby features high ceilings with glass chandeliers, fluted columns and a leaded glass ceiling topping the three story rotunda. The high quality of service includes amenities like complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a multilingual staff and concierge services. Tea is served each afternoon in the Palm Court. The Ritz Restaurant, where the Queen held her private Golden Jubilee party in 2002, serves breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas and dinners. The Rivoli Bar is open from late morning to early hours. There is a dress code in the Rivoli Bar, Palm Court, and the Ritz Restaurant. Men are asked to wear a jacket and tie. Jeans are not acceptable in these areas. The hotel offers a fitness center and a 24 hour business center. Guestrooms. The seven story Ritz Hotel’s 133 guestrooms are furnished in the Ritz colors of blue, peach, pink and yellow. The rooms feature crystal chandeliers, wall accents in 24 carat gold leaf, silk covered headboards and restored antique furniture. Room amenities include minibars, in room safes and private bathrooms. The marble bathrooms feature bathrobes and slippers. Most rooms look over Westminster or Piccadilly. All accommodations feature complimentary high speed Internet access. Expert Tip. The Ritz’s most famous facility is the Palm Court, an opulently decorated cream colored Louis XVI setting for the world famous institution that is "Tea at the Ritz", once frequented by King Edward VII, Charlie Chaplin, Sir Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle, Noel Coward, Judy Garland and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.> |
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The London NYC $299 The London NYC > LGA > 151 W 54th St > New York > NY > 10019>Location. The London NYC hotel is one block from Fifth Avenue shopping in New York, N.Y. Times Square is six blocks from the hotel. The Broadway Theater district is two blocks away. Hotel Features. The lobby of the London NYC hotel features crown molding, columns and warm lighting. The property is among the tallest hotels in New York City and many suites feature views of the skyline and Central Park. The on site restaurant, Gordon Ramsay, is based on the Ramsay’s London restaurant. The restaurant offers fine dining in the evenings, and requires advance reservations. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The London Bar serves breakfast and traditional afternoon tea. Maze, serves tasting sized French based Asian influenced dishes in a casual envrionment. The health club features high performance fitness equipment and serices Guestrooms. The guest suites feature designs by David Collins. Parlors feature limed oak parquet floors. Guestroom furniture includes swiveling tables and embossed leather desks. Suites include LCD televisions and iHome iPod docking stations. Rooms are equipped with high speed wired and wireless Internet access for a fee. Egyptian cotton bedding by Fili D’Oro of Italy and hand woven throws cover the beds. Bathrooms designed by Waterworks feature dual showerheads, hand cut mosaic tiles, bathrobes, marble vanities and personal apothecary products. Expert Tip. The hotel’s global personal concierge service provides services ranging from acquiring last minute theater tickets to chartered jets.>The closest major airports to The London NYC are:New York, NY (LGA LaGuardia) 9.2 km / 5.7 miNewark, NJ (EWR Liberty Intl.) 18.5 km / 11.5 miNew York, NY (JFK John F. Kennedy Intl.) 21.3 km / 13.2 miThe preferred airport for The London NYC is New York, NY (LGA LaGuardia). Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. |
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The Landmark London $304.2 The Landmark London > LHR > 222 Marylebone Road > London > > NW1 6JQ>Location. The Landmark London offers historic Victorian ambience within the fashionable Marylebone district of London, England. Located near Regent’s Park, this hotel stands adjacent to the Marylebone Underground Station. Hotel Features. The hotel’s dramatic, palm studded lobby features marble columns, glazed tile mosaics, oriental carpets, and cane and mahogany leather upholstered furniture. The eight story, atrium houses The Winter Garden. This dining venue serves afternoon tea, and prepares international fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner. TwoTwentyTwo offers a modern European menu, cocktails, beer and wine. A 24 hour business centre is equipped with a computer and high speed Internet access. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee. Spa services are offered at The Landmark Spa & Health Club that contains four treatment rooms, a 15 metre indoor pool, a fully equipped gymnasium, a poolside sanarium, a spa tub, steam rooms and relaxation rooms for a daily fee. The hotel’s second story landing houses prestigious boutiques that represent names such as Fendi and The White Company. Guestrooms. This six story hotel offers 300 guestrooms furnished with gilt painted lamps, bow fronted bedside chests in lacquered wood, and custom made beds with quilted bedcovers. Desks feature inset black marble tops. Televisions are activated with cordless keyboards, and all accommodations offer high speed Internet access, video game consoles are available for a fee, and three telephones. Marble bathrooms are stocked with The White Company toiletries, and feature bathrobes, slippers, dual sinks, and separate tubs and showers. Expert Tip. The Marylebone overland train, located adjacent to the hotel, offers direct transportation to Wembley Stadium. Traveling National Football League teams have chosen to stay at The Landmark London.Notifications:There are no room charges for children 12 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding. This property caters to couples. Additional fees and deposits may be charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. > |
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Airways Hotel Victoria London $89.35 Airways Hotel Victoria London > LHR > 29-31 St Georges Drive > London > > SW1V 4DG>The Airways Hotel Victoria London is a terraced Victorian house set in Pimlico and is a 10 minute walk from Victoria tube station and the Tate Britain, and a 20 minute walk from Buckingham Palace. The 39 guestrooms have simple blue and white decor with modern furniture. Amenities include colour television, direct dial telephones, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. All include bathrooms with stand up showers and small sinks. A basement breakfast room with nine tables and chairs serves a complimentary continental breakfast. The lobby offers concierge services, a 24 hour front desk, and has one complimentary high speed Internet terminal. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. Guests wishing to explore the area can book tickets for sight seeing tours and major attractions at reception. Nearby attractions include the shops and restaurants of Knightsbridge, Harrods department store, Hyde Park, and Westminster Abbey, all within one and a half kilometres of the hotel vicinity. The West End and the London Eye are both two kilometres away; the British Museum and London Zoo are both three kilometres from away. London Heathrow Airport is 28 kilometres (15 miles) from the hotel.Notifications:Additional fees and deposits may be charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. >The closest major airports to Airways Hotel Victoria London are:London (LCY London City) 13.5 km / 8.4 miLondon (LHR Heathrow) 21.3 km / 13.2 miLondon (LGW Gatwick) 37.2 km / 23.1 miThe preferred airport for Airways Hotel Victoria London is London (LHR Heathrow). Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. |
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Hilton London Park Lane $273.79 Hilton London Park Lane > LHR > 22 Park Lane > London > > W1K 1BE>Location. The modern, high rise Hilton London Park Lane hotel is opposite Hyde Park in central London, England. Bond Street’s designer shopping, Buckingham Palace and the Royal Academy of Arts are 600 metres from the hotel, and Harrods department store is 800 metres away. The National Gallery and the shops of Oxford Street are within half a mile. Hyde Park Corner Underground station is 200 metres away. Hotel Features. The Hilton London Park Lane hotel has a marble floored, wood panelled lobby with a display from the hotel florist.The casual Park Brasserie serves Mediterranean dishes, with a special Friday seafood night and an Italian Sunday brunch. The Polynesian themed Trader Vic’s serves Pan Asian dishes like Sichuan butterfly prawns with herbs and chillies. Galvin at Windows, opened in 2006, offers views over London and seasonal French cooking. POP Bar serves more than 30 champagnes, and celebrities come to hear the DJ at Whisky Mist at Zeta.There is a business centre and wireless Internet access is available (surcharge). The hotel has meeting rooms and a ballroom for up to 1,250 people.The hotel’s LivingWell Express health club offers treatments (surcharge) such as a mineral salt scrub with Dermalogica beauty products. Onsite shops include a newsagent and jeweller.Guestrooms. The Hilton London Park Lane hotel’s 450 climate controlled guestrooms are either contemporary, with neutral tones and modern art, or traditional, with period style furniture and gilt framed pictures. All rooms offer separate seating areas, high speed Internet access (surcharge) and minibars. Bathrooms have Crabtree & Evelyn toiletries, telephones and slippers. Expert Tip. Galvin at Windows restaurant, and some guestrooms, overlook the private gardens of Buckingham Palace, where Royal Family members can sometimes be spotted playing tennis.>The closest major airports to Hilton London Park Lane are:London (LCY London City) 13.9 km / 8.6 miLondon (LHR Heathrow) 21.1 km / 13.1 miLondon (LGW Gatwick) 38.9 km / 24.2 miThe preferred airport for Hilton London Park Lane is London (LHR Heathrow). Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. |
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Ramada Encore London West $71.32 Ramada Encore London West > LHR > 4 Portal Way > London > > W3 6RT>Location. Ramada Encore London West stands on Gypsy Corner, five miles west of central London. North Action Underground Station stands within 200 meters of the hotel. Moreover, Royal Albert Hall presents big name entertainment and events only five kilometers from Ramada Encore London West. London Heathrow Airport is 12 kilometers away. Hotel Features. In the lobby, floor to ceiling windows welcome natural light. The hotel hosts business and social gatherings in its five equipped meeting rooms, complete with wireless Internet service. Among its dining amenities, Ramada Encore London West offers Wok Around the World restaurant, where chefs prepare Asian cuisine in a show kitchen. Meanwhile, 2Go snack shop serves fresh Starbucks coffee and snacks. Additionally, full English and continental breakfasts are served in The Hub bar and coffee shop. Guestrooms. Ramada Encore London West presents 150 guestrooms dispersed across six floors. Rooms feature wood flooring and minimalist style furniture. Beds are dressed in bright primary colored spreads over crisp white linens. Colorful modern art accessorizes the rooms. Work desks with high speed Internet ports and futuristic swivel chairs create functional office accommodations. Meanwhile, upholstered armchairs or sofas provide a perfect spot to relax and enjoy entertainment from the room’s flat screen television. Rooms also feature soundproofed windows. Moreover, private bathrooms display metal sinks, glass shelves, tiled floors and walk in power showers. Expert Tip. Tours of historic Royal Albert Hall provide a peek into the exclusive Queen’s box.>The closest major airports to Ramada Encore London West are:London (LHR Heathrow) 14.1 km / 8.8 miLondon (LGW Gatwick) 41.2 km / 25.6 miThe preferred airport for Ramada Encore London West is London (LHR Heathrow). Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. |
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Thistle London Heathrow $61.54 Thistle London Heathrow > LHR > Bath Road – Longford > London > > UB7 0EQ>Location. Thistle London Heathrow hotel stands less than two kilometers from London Heathrow Airport. The Heathrow Express train terminal also stands within two kilometers of the hotel, offering express transportation to central London. Other attractions include Windsor Castle, 11 kilometers away, and Legoland theme park, 12 kilometers away. Hotel Features. Thistle London Heathrow hotel’s proximity to the airport makes it an accessible choice for business functions. The hotel offers parking accommodations and airport shuttle service. Moreover, Thistle London Heathrow offers business services, a high speed Internet terminal and 18 meeting rooms. The largest room, Aviation Suite, features theatre seating for 700 guests. Meanwhile, onsite dining venues include First Edition Restaurant, offering breakfast services; and Oak and Avocado Restaurant, specializing in gourmet English dishes such as Mustard Crusted Fillet of Pork with Garlic Mash and Apple Sauce. The airy restaurant features large windows with airport views. Meanwhile, Best Sellers Bar brews fresh coffees and mixes cocktails.Guestrooms. The hotel’s 314 guestrooms feature light wood furniture, soft neutral walls and nautical blue and aqua fabrics. Meanwhile, satellite television and in room movies provide entertainment while work desks pair with high speed Internet services to supply functional office accommodations. Moreover, private bathrooms supply shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Minibars and complimentary newspapers complete the guestroom amenities. Expert Tip. On the north side of Windsor Castle, located 11 kilometers from the hotel, Windsor Farm Shop sells fresh produce, meats and handmade baked goods from the Royal Farms.Notifications:Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at this property. Additional fees and deposits may be charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. >The closest major airports to Thistle London Heathrow are:London (LHR Heathrow) 2.6 km / 1.6 miLondon (LGW Gatwick) 42.4 km / 26.4 miThe preferred airport for Thistle London Heathrow is London (LHR Heathrow). Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. |
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Mercure London Gatwick Hotel $60.29 Mercure London Gatwick Hotel > LGW > Povey Cross Road > Horley > > RH6 0BE>The Mercure London Gatwick Hotel is a modern, five storey business hotel adjacent to London Gatwick Airport and 28 miles from Central London. The 254 soundproofed guestrooms feature limed oak furniture, cream walls, and gilt framed prints. All are equipped with multi line phones, Internet connections (surcharge), cable television, refrigerators, and complimentary newspapers (Mon Fri). Private bathrooms have white marble sink tops and tiled floors, and include showers, hair dryers, and toiletries. The hotel houses a business centre complete with photocopier, fax, and laminating and binding equipment. High speed Internet access is available for a surcharge. The onsite conference facilities are able to accommodate up to 200 participants, and audio visual equipment is available on request. The Pavilion Restaurant, overlooking the rear lawn, serves continental buffet breakfasts and full English breakfasts in the morning. A modern European and classic style grill menu is offered for dinner, and conference lunches are available by prior arrangement. High Flyers is a casual dining area open for lunch and dinner, while the Atlas Bar serves drinks and snacks and features a large screen TV, pool table, patio and BBQ area. Other amenities include two squash courts, and a gym with cardiovascular machines, weight room, and aerobics studio. A three mile running trail surrounds the hotel. Guests with an interest in botany can visit Nymans Gardens, eight miles away, which houses a collection of rare and exotic trees, flowers and shrubs from around the world. Central London and Brighton are both within 28 miles of the hotel. London Gatwick Airport is half a mile away, with an approximate driving time of five minutes.>The preferred airport for Mercure London Gatwick Hotel is London (LGW Gatwick) 1.6 km / 1 mi. Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. |
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Hilton London Metropole $145.31 Hilton London Metropole > LHR > 225 Edgware Road > London > > W2 1JU>Location. Located on cosmopolitan Edgware Road, Hilton London Metropole is a high rise property that towers over its neighbors in London, England. This modern hotel is positioned three blocks from the Heathrow Express terminal at Paddington Station. Hotel Features. Dining options include a restaurant serving Mediterranean fare, and a city view restaurant and bar offering Japanese Thai fusion cuisine. An informal bistro style eatery serves specialty coffees, pastries and paninis. A sports bar and a lobby lounge offer domestic and international drinks. The hotel provides 40 function rooms accommodating up to 3,000 people. A business centre includes two computers with high speed Internet access (fees apply). Hilton London Metropole’s complimentary, limited hour health club includes a 40 foot indoor pool, sauna, steam room, televisions, cardio and resistance machines, and free weights; fitness classes include yoga. Guestrooms. This 23 storey hotel offers guestrooms distributed among a tower, and East and West wings. High speed Internet access is available (fees apply). Flatscreen televisions feature satellite channels. Recessed lighting, modern wood furnishings and ivory colour schemes reflect sleek style. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and La Source toiletries; executive rooms offer separate bathtubs and showers. Most rooms feature city views through double paned windows. Expert Tip. This business friendly hotel takes steps to ensure guests are not crowded in the lobby upon arrival. Hilton London Metropole offers separate lobby areas for its business travelers and vacationeers, complete with check in and check out capabilities and lounging areas.> |
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Hyatt Regency London The Churchill $247.38 Hyatt Regency London The Churchill > LHR > 30 Portman Square > London > > W1A 4ZX>The Hyatt Regency London is a nine storey business hotel located in an 18th century square in north Mayfair, 100 metres from Oxford Street and 700 metres from Hyde Park. The 444 guestrooms feature tartan curtains, quilted duvets and dark oak TV cabinets topped with black granite. All are equipped with satellite TV, Internet ports, minibars, safes, and complimentary newspapers. Marble bathrooms include robes, hair dryers, and scales. Locanda Locatelli is a contemporary restaurant serving Italian dishes for lunch and dinner, Monday to Saturday. Plush, tied back curtains frame views of Portman Square from the Montagu restaurant, which serves modern international fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Churchill Bar is encased in warm, polished woods and furnished with armchairs and sofas. Bar snacks and malt whiskies are available, and books by Winston Churchill, a former patron, are on display in glass cabinets. The 24 hour fitness centre has weight and cardio machines, TVs, a sauna and showers. Guests also enjoy complimentary use of a floodlit outdoor tennis court. Guests wishing to enjoy a night on the town may book tickets for West End shows at the lobby theatre desk. Other amenities include 24 hour room service and a business centre. The hotel is sited 100 metres from the western end of Oxford Street, which offers almost 1.5 miles of department and clothing stores, book shops, and souvenirs. Fans of classical music can pay a visit to Wigmore Hall, one of London’s most famous music venues. The 1901 concert hall is 500 metres east of the hotel and features a year round program of chamber music. London Heathrow Airport is 15 miles away, with an approximate driving time of 45 minutes.> |
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Sofitel London Gatwick $114.38 Sofitel London Gatwick > LON > North Terminal > Gatwick > > RH6 0PH>Location. The Sofitel London Gatwick, located in London, England, is connected to London Gatwick Airport’s North Terminal via a covered walkway. The Crawley shopping area stands eight kilometres away, while central London is positioned 45 kilometres from the hotel. Hotel Features. The bustling North Terminal leads to the hotel’s spacious atrium lobby, which is calmed with still, plant lined ponds. Black leather seating arrangements group around arrival and departure boards, and a television broadcasts news events. The hotel’s four restaurants and bars offer fare ranging from Asian to European. La Terrace, the hotel’s hub of activity, overlooks the atrium and an adjoining library. Kua bar serves cocktails and reflects Oriental overtones. The hotel boasts 13 function rooms that accommodate up to 300 people. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas. Concierge staff assists with sightseeing and reservation arrangements. Reception services include currency exchange, and fax and photocopy services. Guestrooms. The non smoking Sofitel London Gatwick offers 518 sound proofed guestrooms decorated with contrasting light and dark wood furniture, cream walls and full length windows that overlook the atrium, airport, or countryside. Silver framed mirrors and art prints adorn the walls. Wardrobe doors are hung with full length mirrors. Guestrooms include minibars and coffeemakers. In room safes are provided. All accommodations offer high speed Internet access for a fee and cable television. Tiled bathrooms contain bathtubs and showers, granite vanities, complimentary toiletries and makeup mirrors. Executive rooms feature maple furniture and leather chairs. Executive room guests receive Royal Club access that includes complimentary breakfasts, canapés and two alcoholic drinks each evening. Expert Tip. Not only is the hotel connected directly to London Gatwick Airport’s North Terminal, but a monorail system transports guests efficiently to the airport’s South Terminal.Notifications:Additional fees and deposits may be charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. > |
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Safety 1st 11014 Furniture Wall Straps $5.62 Safety 1st 11014 Furniture Wall Straps Safety 1st 11014 Furniture Wall Straps Features: Ideal for bureaus, book cases, shelf unit and armoires Durable canvas straps help secure furniture to wall East to install Sturdy webbed straps mount between wall and furniture to help prevent accidental tipping White 2 per card |
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Shaftesbury Metropolis London Hyde Park $116.54 Shaftesbury Metropolis London Hyde Park > LON > 78-84 Sussex Gardens > London > > W2 1UH>Location. The Shaftesbury Metropolitan London Hyde Park Hotel on Sussex Gardens near Edgware Road in London, England. Paddington Station is located four blocks away. Harrods, Portobello Road Market and Knightsbridge are positioned less than two kilometres from the hotel. Hotel Features. Complimentary English breakfasts, and tea and coffee are offered in the marble clad lobby. Zebra Club bar boasts parquet dance floors, can be booked for functions of up to 80 people, and serves alcoholic beverages until late into the evening. Business amenities include fax and photocopy services. Wireless Internet access is complimentary, and a computer terminal is located in the lobby. Guestrooms. This five story property offers 80 guestrooms with dark toned furniture, blue and white bedspreads and curtains, and wall mounted light fixtures. Rooms located on the first floor overlook busy Sussex Gardens, while rooms at the back of the hotel overlook a quiet mews. Small, tiled bathrooms contain showers or bathtubs.Notifications:Additional fees and deposits may be charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. >The closest major airports to Shaftesbury Metropolis London Hyde Park are:London (LCY London City) 15.4 km / 9.5 miLondon (LHR Heathrow) 19.9 km / 12.4 miLondon (LGW Gatwick) 40.1 km / 24.9 miThe preferred airport for Shaftesbury Metropolis London Hyde Park is London (LHR Heathrow). Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre. |
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FORMULE1 London Barking $57.83 Formule 1 London Barking hotel is a low-cost hotel just 4km from London City Airport in east London. Your hotel booking puts you close to central Barking, with easy access to the North Circular Road and good local transport links to Central London.The hotel has 80- modern guest rooms with a "Showers and Toilets" area located outside the room.A good value all you can eat breakfast buffet is served every morning. The hotel has free outdoor parking. 100% non-smoking hotel. |
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