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Hotel Report: Comfort Inn, Indiana, PA
Friday, November 7th, 2008

The last two weeks I stayed at the Comfort Inn in Indiana, PA. Between it and the Holiday Inn here, there doesn’t seem to be a satisfactory hotel for under $100/night.
The room size was pretty small, just large enough for a king-size bed and some walk around space. The bed was pretty firm, but the [...]

The previous two weeks I stayed at the Hilton Garden Inn at Wooster. Hilton Garden Inns are consistently terrific, and the corporate rate of $58/night is a wonderful bonus.
The room size was a little narrow but longer, not quite enough for in-room calisthentics. The king size bed was very soft. I would have preferred something [...]

This week I had stayed at the Best Western Wooster Plaza, in downtown Wooster, OH. The lobby and room were well maintained, but the hotel shows its age in the elevator, the air conditioning, and other features.
The room was of a normal size, but due to availability I got a room with two full-size beds [...]

Hotel Report: Holiday Inn, Indiana, PA
Monday, August 25th, 2008

The previous two weeks in Indiana, PA, I stayed at the Holiday Inn.
Even though I have Platinum status, my room was smaller than average, and I got no refrigerator or microwave. It was off of a hallway that had an outer door.  The outer door was locked all the time, rather than just during the [...]

This Holiday Inn Express maintains the consistency of the franchise.