from yesterday's USA Today (10/23):
10 great places to cool your jets at an airport hotel
"Getting there is more than half the fun if you stay at the next generation of airport hotels, revamped to make a night near the runways more fun.Peter Greenberg (petergreenberg.com), travel editor of NBC'sToday show and author of the upcomingDon't Go There! The Travel Detective's Essential Guide to Must-Miss Places of the World (Rodale Books, $17.95),shares his favorite new airport hotels with Kathy Baruffi for USA TODAY.
The Fairmont Vancouver Airport
Vancouver, British Columbia
"The cool thing about this hotel is its location: inside the U.S. departures terminal," Greenberg says. "As an added bonus, if you're going fishing, they have a 'fish valet' to store your catch." All guest rooms have floor-to-ceiling soundproof windows. Views include the North Shore Mountains and airport runways, as well as partial views of the Pacific. 604-207-5200; fairmont.com/vancouverairport
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
Orlando
"The cool thing about this hotel is that the bellman actually meets you at baggage claim, and you can't really get stuck in traffic on the way to the airport: You're already inside the terminal," Greenberg says. The hotel is great for families, particularly if they have a late-night arrival or early departure. 407-825-1234" ...
for the complete list
Friday, October 24, 2008
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