Though still functional and comfortable, the hotel has lost its former sense of luxury.

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The worn-down, travel-weary businessperson is looking for proximity, convenience and comfortable amenities in an airport hotel.

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Since opening in February 2010 on the first floor of The Zetter Hotel, the comfortable and casual restaurant with its hardwood floors, curved bar and crisp, white tablecloths has been receiving rave reviews for its modern, full-flavored take on traditional French bistro fare.

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Located in the De Pijp district, Bicycle Hotel Amsterdam is a casual, green-leaning hotel with basic but comfortable rooms.

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Unlike the Little Tramp's teetering cliffside cabin, accommodations at the Larkspur Hotel are modern, comfortable and right in the middle of town.

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Traveling alone, I could have not felt more comfortable not only within the confines of the hotel but in the surrounding shopping area as well.

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And whereas once it may have been enough to simply provide hotel guests with a clean, comfortable place to sleep for the night, today's customers demand more individual attention.

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The hotel's 273 rooms are spacious and comfortable, with plush furniture, light wood and warm, soothing colors.

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If you want to experience the city like Hollywood royalty, stay at the Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows, where the beds are reportedly extremely comfortable and plenty of celebrities stay in private cottages.

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The hotel's 770 guest rooms range in luxury level from exceedingly comfortable to giddily baronial.

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