Staff was super friendly and accomdating. Free pick up from the airport and our room was ready early despite a sold out weekend. The restaurant food was ok, not bad, not outstanding. The drinks and desserts were very good. The beds were VERY comfortable with down everything. Internet was a dissapointing $13. These days most places I stay have free... more
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Aug 4, 2008
Comfort Inn
Aug 4, 2008
Stayed here fora Union meeting. There is not much parking in the front, but they have additional parking inthe back. The pool looked nice. Checked in with no problems and my room was good size. No problems with this hotel and you can not hear the airplanes at all. more
Baby Boomers Cafe
Aug 3, 2008
I had heard about this place from a friend and thought I would give it a try. This small place of about 10-12 tables was busy already at 9 a.m. on a Saturday. Seemed to be only one cook and two waiters, but still had great service. My fiancee tried the omelette with hashbrowns and toast, and I had the... more
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