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Re: the Hilton, cheap!/ Comfort Inn free parking
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Date: 
Mon, 21 May 2001 01:41:30 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Sheree Rosenkrantz writes:
> In lugnet.events.brickfest, Chris Leach writes:
> > In lugnet.events.brickfest, Sheree Rosenkrantz writes:
> > > In lugnet.events.brickfest, Cary Clark writes:
> > > > I just called the top hotel on the list, the Hilton Arlington & Towers,
> > > > and got a weekend rate of $89 + tax per day. This sounds like a pretty
> > > > darn good rate to me. Call soon while the discounted rate applies.
> > > > 
> > > > Cary
> > > 
> > > Using a AAA discount, Comfort Inn Ballston Arlington, VA (VA417) has
> > > 2 Double, No Smoking
> > > Max Occupancy: 4 persons  Desk, Electronic Door Lock, Iron and Ironing
> > > Board, Remote Control TV, HBO  for
> > > 79.20 per night (158.40 +9.75%tax =173.62)
> > > It says it has interior corridors. I consider this a must for security.
> > > 
> > > I have not made a reservation yet.  I was hoping to hear where the bulk of
> > > people were planning to stay.  Also hoping to find another woman to share costs.
> 
> > Sheree ,my wife and i are staying at the comfort in.About the same prices
> > you give.We to are using AAA.
> 
> 
> > > The Hilton sounds closer.  Is it? Any advice from those who went last year?
> > > 
> > > sheree
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks Chris. I have just made my reservation at Comfort Inn, 1211 N. Glebe Rd.
> Arlington, VA   22201.  I feel more at ease knowing  some other Brickfest
> person is already booked there.  I look forward to meeting both you and your
> wife.
We look forward to meeting you also.We are getting there thursday night
ourselves.We may do a little site seeing when we get there thursday
evening.We are driveing from Detroit area so it's about a 8 hour drive.
> As best I can tell the Hilton charges $13.00 per day to park car?
> http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/hotels/directions.jhtml?ctyhocn=DCAVAHF
> 
> at Comfort Inn to park car is free.  Free continental breakfast too.
> http://www2.choicehotels.com/ires/en-US/html/HotelInfo?sid=HVMCg.2ue8XEhKS.2&hotel=VA417&sname=Arlington&sstate=VA&scountry=US&sunits=M&sradius=40.22&slat=38.876015&slon=-77.10373&schain=CI&exp=#amenities
> 
> I am not driving, but I thought this info might be useful to some who are.
> 
> Every dollar saved is a dollar which can be spent on Lego - before, during
> and after Brickfest! :-)
> 
> onward!
> sheree



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  Re: the Hilton, cheap!/ Comfort Inn free parking
 
Well it's good to know that I'm not the only one driving such a long way to the fest. I kept asking myself if I was the only one "dumb" enough to drive 8+ hours for the weekend....well it's more like my wife that keep's asking me that. jt -- James (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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(...) Thanks Chris. I have just made my reservation at Comfort Inn, 1211 N. Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22201. I feel more at ease knowing some other Brickfest person is already booked there. I look forward to meeting both you and your wife. As best I (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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