Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Santa Cruz, California - Oceana Inn



"The Oceana Inn Hotel is a 55 unit hotel with interior and exterior hotel rooms. Our rooms can accomodate parties of 1 - 6 or more. We offer a few necesities to ensure that your vacation or business trip is pleasurable. With an outdoor seasonally heated pool, *microwaves and *refrigerators in all units and *free WIFI access to mention a few, you will not miss a thing during your visit." - oceanainn.com

Hotel Address: 525 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com

Competitor Website:

Logo (A Step Ahead) 120x60

Sample Dates: 8/20, 8/31, 9/20 (and various others)

Room Details: King non-smk (Standard) / 2 Queens non-smk

Common amenity matches: free continental breakfast, free Internet, microwave and refrigerators are inn ALL UNITS (see website).

Rate variation (for sample date 9/20):

Orbitz.com - $65.01 / Expedia.com - $65.65 (Standard King)

Orbitz.com - $85.01 / Expedia.com - $85.93 (2 Queen Beds)

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Los Angeles, California (Hollywood) - Hollywood Studio Inn



This Los Angeles hotel is close to the Chinese Theater, the Kodak Theater, and Hollywood Wax Museum. Also nearby are the Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The property offers a *complimentary breakfast each morning. There is no charge for parking and the front desk is open 24 hours a day.

Hollywood Studio Inn has 31 guestrooms. Televisions are equipped with premium cable channels. Guestrooms provide direct-dial phones and air conditioning. Bathrooms offer shower & tub combinations.

* Common amenity matches: free continental breakfast

Hotel Address: 7160 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90046

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com

Competitor Website:



Sample Dates: August WEEKDAY dates only

Room Details: Standard King Room

Rate variation: Travelocity - $93.00 / Expedia - $93.33



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Monday, August 9, 2010

Tallahassee, Florida - Quality Inn Tallahassee



This Quality Inn hotel is ideally located in Tallahassee, the state capital. The hotel is conveniently located near Florida State University, Florida A&M University, Doak S. Campbell Stadium, the Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center, and the Tallahassee Mall.

Guests of this Tallahassee hotel are invited to enjoy many amenities, including *free continental breakfast, free local calls, free weekday newspaper, and free coffee in the lobby.

For the business traveler, the hotel offers *wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms and access to fax and copy services. Spacious work desks are available in some rooms.

In addition to standard amenities, all spacious guest rooms include irons, ironing boards, hair dryers and coffee makers.

Hotel Address: 3090 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com AND

Competitor Website: Hotelclub.com

Sample Dates: 8/17, 9/22, 10/20 (and many random others!)

Room Details: Queen (nsmk) / King (nsmk) / 2 Doubles (nsmk)

Common amenity matches: free breakfast, wireless Internet

Rate variation (for sample dates shown):

Hotelclub - $47 / Expedia & Travelocity - $49.99 (1 Queen)

Hotelclub - $52 / Expedia & Travelocity - $54.99 (1 King)

Hotelclub - $56 / Expedia & Travelocity - $59.99 (2 Doubles)

Rates shown are for Double Occupancy (2 Persons).

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Carlsbad, California - Quality Inn and Suites Carlsbad (North Legoland Area)



Centrally located near all the major attractions in San Diego, this Carlsbad, California hotel offers rooms with views of the ocean and is within walking distance of South Carlsbad State Beach.

While staying at the Quality Inn Carlsbad, be sure to visit Legoland theme park, the world-famous Flower Fields, and the Carlsbad Premium Outlets. The McClellan-Palomar Airport is less than 3 miles from the hotel.

After exploring the area, take a swim in the refreshing outdoor swimming pool or have an intense workout in the fitness center. Carlsbad Quality Inn and Suites will also provide guests with a *complimentary continental breakfast.

There are 113 air-conditioned guestrooms in a three-story building. Rooms have phones with voicemail, TVs with over 30 cable channels, and *complimentary high-speed Internet access. Other amenities include *microwaves, *refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, hairdryers, and irons with ironing boards.

* = common amenity matches

Hotel Address: 751 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92011

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com

Competitor Website: Arestravel.com

Sample Dates: 8/17, 8/25, 9/4, 10/2 (and many others!)

Room Details: Two Bedroom Suite ...
This room type features adjoining rooms - one with a king bed and the other with 2 double beds.

The King and 2 Double room types are probably a match as well, despite the "Deluxe" vs. "Standard" wording.

Rate variation (for sample date 8/25):

Arestravel.com - $159.29 / Expedia.com - $161.60 (2-BDRM Suite)

Rates shown are for Double Occupancy (2 Persons).


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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Twitter followers: Chance at a $20 room rate at the Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas



Okay fans of Twitter (and Las Vegas), here's a deal worth checking out: The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino has posted a statement on their Twitter account with the following offer:

If they should receive the magic number of 20,000 followers by midnight on Monday 8/9 west coast time, a limited quantity of $20 room rates will be available for their fans to book on Tuesday 8/10. Some will even be bookable for certain weekend dates! A link to the rates will post on Tuesday at 11 a.m. (PST) if they reach that 20,000 goal. They're very close to reaching it now, so it's looking more and more likely to happen!

Join Twitter now and follow Hard Rock Las Vegas (it's free), and help make this great offer come to pass! With your help, their goal can be reached! You can also follow this Flyertalk thread to read the latest ongoing chatter on this deal. Act fast!

Tombstone, Arizona - Holiday Inn Express Tombstone




Opened as of April 2003, and nestled on top of a hill overlooking historical Tombstone, the brand new Holiday Inn Express is an ideal vacation spot in the West's most western town. The Hotel offers panoramic views from almost every guest room.

If you are here on business, the hotel offers *high speed Internet access in every room along with wireless access in the *breakfast room. Also, enjoy a swim in the hotel's outdoor swimming pool on those warm, summer Arizona evenings.

Hotel Address: 581 Randolph Way, Tombstone, AZ 85638

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com

Competitor Website: EasyClickTravel.com

Sample Dates: 8/21, 9/18, 10/8, 11/6 plus ...

Most AVAILABLE WEEKEND DATES are claimable!

Room Details: "Standard"

Common amenity matches: free breakfast (there is a mention of "Breakfast Room" with photos on Easyclicktravel, plus the hotel's own website states "ExpressStart Breakfast")

Rate variation (for most weekend dates):

Easyclicktravel.com - $107.92

Expedia - $111.60 (No Refund) / $119.05 (*Refundable) *Book this

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Washington, D.C. - The Eldon Luxury Suites




Built in 1926, and located just 1/2 block from the Washington D.C. Convention Center and the Mount Vernon Square Metro Station, the Eldon Luxury Suites is located in the heart of the nation's capital. You're just a short cab ride (about 10 minutes) to the White House, the US Capitol, the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian, and within walking distance to many popular attractions.

These luxury suites include granite floors, custom Birchwood walls, side shower massage jets, and luxury fully equipped *kitchens with granite counter tops. There are queen size sofa beds in all suites.

Hotel Address: 933 L Street Northwest, Washington DC, 20001

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com

Competitor Website: Easyclicktravel.com

Sample Dates: Many August Dates Found!

(Some include: 8/16, 8/21, 8/25, 8/31)

Room Details: Freedom Suite

Commom amenity matches: free breakfast, full kitchens with microwave and refrigerator, and high-speed Internet

Rate variation (for sample date 8/21):

Easyclicktravel.com - $128.57 / Expedia.com - $154

Official Hotel Website

Highly-Rated on Tripadvisor!

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Saturday, August 7, 2010

Englewood, Colorado (Denver Area) - The Inverness Hotel




This AAA Four Diamond property, located in the Denver Tech Center, offers 5 award-winning dining and entertainment venues and is home to a challenging par-70 golf course, a new rejuvenating spa, as well as a variety of upscale amenities, making it the perfect place for work, play, or both. Nearby shopping is found at Park Meadows Retail Resort.

Hotel offers: free shuttle within 5 mile radius / spacious rooms with pillow-top mattresses / fitness center with indoor and outdoor pools with jacuzzis / tennis courts / onsite retail including pro shop and gift shop / running-jogging path / *WI-FI Internet access / business center ... This property is 100% non-smoking.

Hotel will charge daily $9.99 resort fee on site (this includes valet parking, Internet use, etc.)

Hotel Address: 200 Inverness Drive West, Englewood, CO 80112

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com AND

Competitor Website: Easyclicktravel.com

Property found ONLY under "Denver, CO" on Easyclicktravel!

Sample Dates: 8/18, 10/20, 11/4, 12/1 (and many WEEKDAY dates!)

Room Details: "Deluxe"

Rate variation (for sample date 11/4):

Easyclicktravel $198.62 / Travelocity $210.01 / Expedia $210.60



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Friday, August 6, 2010

El Cajon, California (San Diego Area) - Travelodge El Cajon



Ideally located off Interstate 8, the Travelodge El Cajon provides easy access to El Cajon points of interest including San Diego State University, Barona Valley Ranch Casino, Viejas Casino and Outlet Center, Sycuan Casino, and the Westfield Parkway mall.

Hotel guests are provided an abundance of amenities including: *free continental breakfast. Guests are invited to take a dip in the outdoor pool located on hotel premises.

All guest rooms include: in-room coffee, iron and ironing board, hairdryer, clock radio, HBO, and *high speed wireless Internet access. *Microwaves and *refrigerators are also available.

* = common amenity matches

Hotel Address: 425 West Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92020

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com

Competitor Website: Arestravel.com

Sample Dates: 8/13, 8/15, 8/24, 8/28 plus ...

The majority of AUGUST DATES may be claimed!

Room Details: 1 King / 2 Queens

Common amenity matches: free continental breakfast / in-room microwave and refrigerators / wireless Internet access

Rate variation (for sample date 8/24):

For the King Room:

Arestravel.com rate = $49

Expedia - $59.99 (No Refund) / $63.75 (*Refundable) *Book this

For the 2 Queens Room:

Arestravel.com rate = $55

Expedia - $67.99 (No Refund) / $72.24 (*Refundable) *Book this

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New Orleans, Louisiana - Holiday Inn New Orleans - French Quarter



Holiday Inn French Quarter is located along the antique shops of Royal Street, 1 block from Bourbon Street, and roughly half a mile from Jackson Square and the New Orleans Riverwalk. Also within 2 miles are the Louisiana Superdome and the National D-Day Museum.

Hotel amenities include: the indoor pool, fitness room, and the Checkered Parrot Restaurant and Sports Bar. The hotel also offers room service, indoor parking (daily fee of $26 applies), a concierge, bell service, and safety deposit.

All rooms feature: cable TV, in-room movies, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, hairdryers, voicemail, and climate control.

Hotel Address: 124 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

BRG valid for:

Expedia.com

Competitor Website: Easyclicktravel.com

Sample Dates: Many from late August and into September! Room type on competitor website (Easyclicktravel) must be seen as "Available" and not "On Request" for the dates you attempt to claim.

(Example dates include: 8/22, 8/24, 9/16, 9/24)

Room Details: "Standard" Room

Rate variation (for sample date 8/24):

Easyclicktravel.com rate = $67.74

Expedia - $72.95 (No Refund) / $89.95 (*Refundable) *Book this



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