I understand that a credit card is required for incidentals (even on pre paid reservations made through hot wire) that is not the problem. The problem is the hotel (as verified by my banks) puts a 30 day hold on those funds. I have worked in the hotel industry for over 20 years and travel a lot. A 30 day hold is not standard procedure. I have used ...

I found a great internet rate using farechase on yahoo. The hotel and room were clean and well kept, and usual Hilton quality in terms of bedding, shampoo, soap, mouthwash, etc.

The refrigerator in my room was a bit noisy and the walls were less insulated than other 3 star hotels. Otherwise, no complaints.

There was plenty of parking, ...

The internet was far from hi-speed, when it worked, which was not often, and you can't send emails - only receive, and it jumps to the restaurant's website without warning and prevents you from receiving emails.

The exercise room treadmills were out of order every week and over 2 months the manager said new ones were on order (week after ...

Don't stay here unless:

1. You don't care if they bump you because they have a sports travel team taking 40 rooms and you just happen to arrive late with what you thought was a guaranteed reservation.

2. You don't care that the hi-speed(?) internet only allows you to receive but not send emails.

3. You don't care that ...

Have been staying here every few weeks for 2 years.

It was a fine suburban inn up until this year (2005). Management/owners replaced managers and unfortunately several of the longstanding hotel staff who provided superior service left, and many of the new staff and managers do not.

Examples:
The highspeed internet generally crashes for ...