Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Super 8 Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia

Super 8 Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia

Here's a hotel located in the northern West Virginia city of Morgantown, just minutes from the Pennsylvania and Maryland state lines. The hotel is just off of I-68, within five miles of WVU. Downtown Morgantown is just 3 miles away, and the airport (with flights to Washington DC only) is just 2 miles away.

Hotel Address: 603 Venture Dr, Morgantown, WV 26503 US

Super 8, Oxford, Mississippi

Super 8, Oxford, Mississippi

This Super 8 property is located in close proximity to the University of Mississippi, just off Highway 6 in the north-central part of the state. The city of Oxford was voted by USA Today as one of the "Top Six College Towns In The Nation", and was also on the list of "Best 100 Small Towns In America!"

Hotel Address: 2201 Jackson Avenue West, Oxford, MS 38655

New York City, New York, Ramada Plaza New Yorker Hotel

New York City, New York, Ramada Plaza New Yorker Hotel

The Ramada Plaza New Yorker Hotel, newly renovated in 2008, is a 912-room high-rise located right in the heart of New York City. This property is just down the street from the Empire State Building and just a few minutes walk from Times Square!

Hotel Address: 481 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001

Austin, Texas, Days Inn

University , Downtown


Here's a Days Inn property located near Downtown Austin within walking distance to the University of Texas! Also, just minutes away from the hotel is the State Capitol Building and the Convention Center.

Thanks to reader Katy for sending in this great free room opportunity! She received a confirmed approval on this one just today!

Hotel Address: 3105 N. I-35, Austin, TX 78722

Howard Johnson Express Inn, San Jose, California

Howard Johnson Express Inn, San Jose, California

This Howard Johnson is located in the Downtown area of San Jose, about 3/4 mile from the Convention Center, 5 miles from the Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), 1 mile from San Jose State University, and only 5 blocks from Spartan Stadium.

Hotel Address: 1215 South First Sreet, San Jose, CA 95110

Days Inn, Stockton, California

Days Inn, Stockton, California

Here's a Days Inn located in Northern California's Central Valley in the city of Stockton. It's just off Interstate 5 near Downtown.

Thanks to reader Shalimar for locating this one for us. She didn't book a room here based on the bad reviews, but I'm sure someone will be brave enough!

Hotel Address: 550 W. Charter Way, Stockton, CA 95206

Mystic, Connecticut, Howard Johnson Inn

Mystic, Connecticut, Howard Johnson Inn

Enjoy this Mystic Howard Johnson Inn for New Year's Eve as a BRG. The location is walking distance to the Mystic Aquarium and Mystic Seaport! Only minutes away is the Foxwoods Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino. The hotel is just off Interstate 95.

Hotel Address: 253 Greenmanville Avenue, Mystic, CT 06355

Old Saybrook, Connecticut, Super 8

Old Saybrook, Connecticut, Super 8

This Super 8 Motel is located along the coast of Central Connecticut, just off of Interstate 95. The property is about halfway between New Haven and the Groton/Mystic Area.

Hotel Address: 37 Spencer Plain Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

London, England, Days Inn Waterloo

London, England, Days Inn Waterloo

It appears July 4th can be claimed for this London Days Inn, recently featured on the blog. Check it out to see for yourself ... it's easily visible by searching Kayak. A thorough search on Kayak could potentially turn up some new dates. Please let is know if you find others.

Hotel Address: 54 Kennington Road, London SE1 7BJ UK

Las Vegas, Nevada, Ambassador Strip Inn Travelodge

Las Vegas, Nevada, Ambassador Strip Inn Travelodge

Here's a great Las Vegas BRG opportunity for Saturday- Valentine's Day. The hotel is only about a block east of the south Strip, just off Tropicana Boulevard. The nearby Las Vegas monorail connects you to many of the major hotels as well as the Convention Center.



Hotel Address: 5075 Koval Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89119

Canoga Park, California, Ramada Limited , Warner Center

Canoga Park, California, Ramada Limited , Warner Center

Located in the San Fernando Valley north of Los Angeles, this Ramada is only a 15 minute drive to Hollywood and Universal Studios, 27 miles to Los Angeles International Airport, and 20 miles to Burbank and it's airport.

Both Dave and I have had stays here at different times over the past few years and found it to be perfectly fine. In fact, never was I charged any form of taxes. My only complaint was having no pool to enjoy!

Hotel Address: 7126 De Soto Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91303

Howard Johnson Inn- Executive Center, Lakeland, Florida

Howard Johnson Inn- Executive Center, Lakeland, Florida

This Howard Johnson Inn is located right off I-4 at Exit 32 in the Central Florida city of Lakeland. Extensive shopping and dining is within 1/4 mile of the hotel.

Hotel Address: 3311 Hwy. 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33805

California- Ramada, Pasadena

California- Ramada, Pasadena

Just noticed this rare BRG opportunity for dates during June and July (maybe others!) Sounds like a great time to visit Old Town Pasadena!


Hotel Address: 2156 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107

Hollywood, California, Super 8 , L.A. Area

Hollywood, California, Super 8 , L.A. Area

Locate this Super 8 Motel on Western Avenue in Hollywood, situated walking distance between Hollywood Blvd. (to the north) and Sunset Blvd. (to the south). The hotel is located just off the Hwy 101 Exit.

Hotel Address: 1536 N. Western Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90027

Oceanside, California, Travelodge

Oceanside, California, Travelodge

Located halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego along I-5, the Travelodge Oceanside is walking distance to the city's harbor, beaches, and pier, as well as Camp Pendleton!

Hotel Address: 1401 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA 92054

Palm Springs, California, Wyndham

Palm Springs, California, Wyndham

Enjoy this Wyndham BRG for the Palm Springs Area in Southern California for New Year's Eve! (Assuming it's approved!)

Hotel Address: 888 Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262

Super 8 Spokane West, Spokane, Washington

Super 8 Spokane West, Spokane, Washington

Here's one located near the Spokane International Airport, and just minutes away from the Northern Lights Casino. Easy access from Interstate 90 and US 2, and within 5 minutes of downtown Spokane.


Hotel Address: 11102 W Westbow Blvd, Spokane, WA 99224 US

Super 8 Jackson Hole

(Still Available) Jackson, Wyoming

Previously posted back in October, this Super 8 Motel is still hanging around as a BRG through December for those of you who'd still want it. This property is adjacent to Yellowstone National Park in Western Wyoming, in close proximity to great skiing and other outdoor activities in the Teton Mountain Range.

Hotel Address: 750 S. Hwy 89, Jackson, WY 83001

Super 8

(Savannah Vicinity) Hardeeville, South Carolina

Previously posted in October, this BRG is still availble as well! You can locate this Super 8 just off Interstate 95, between Historic Savannah in Georgia and Hilton Head Island in South Carolina.

Hotel Address: 19289 Whyte Hardee Blvd. Hardeeville, SC 29927

Ramada Limited, The Stadium (Downtown)

Nashville, Tennessee

This Ramada is located in Downtown Nashville adjacent to the NFL Titans Football Stadium. Guests can walk to the Convention Center, Music Row, Country Music Hall of Fame, Ryman Auditorium, and the Riverfront Park.

Hotel Address: 303 Interstate Drive, Nashville, TN 37213

Ramada Plaza Near The Galleria, Houston, Texas

Ramada Plaza Near The Galleria, Houston, Texas

This Ramada Inn is conveniently located at the Silber/Antoine Exit of I-10, one exit west of Loop 610 West, and just a few minutes from Houston's Galleria and Downtown.

Hotel Address: 7611 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77024

Baymont Inn and Suites, Alexandria, Louisiana

Baymont Inn and Suites, Alexandria, Louisiana

Enjoy this Baymont Inn, which is just off Interstate 49 in the Central Louisiana city of Alexandria. The location of the hotel is less than 5 miles from Alexandria Airport.

Hotel Address: 2301 N. MacArthur, Alexandria, LA 71303

NAU Conference Center, Flagstaff, Arizona- Travelodge

NAU Conference Center, Flagstaff, Arizona- Travelodge

Here's a Flagstaff, Arizona BRG opportunity that doesn't come along very often! This one was contributed by reader Ben, one of our regular contributors. He received a confirmed free night! Locate this hotel right on Historic Route 66, along I-40.

Hotel Address: 990 West Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001

San Diego, California, Days Hotel, Hotel Circle

San Diego, California, Days Hotel, Hotel Circle

We haven't seen this property show up on the blog for quite some time! This Days Hotel has a "5-Sunburst" rating and is only a few minutes away from just about every major destination in the San Diego area!

Thanks to reader Anne for locating this one and bringing it to our attention! She received a confirmed approval for a free night!

Hotel Address: 543 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA 92108

Charlotte, North Carolina, Knights Inn Charlotte Airport

Charlotte, North Carolina, Knights Inn Charlotte Airport

This Knights Inn property is convenient to the Charlotte International Airport, but offers no shuttle, so your own transportation is needed. This property features the standard, basic amenities like a continental breakfast and free internet; nothing much stands out about this one. It's quite uninspiring, but hey, it's free.


Hotel Address: 4115 Glenwood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 US

Days Inn Oceanfront, Ocean City, Maryland

Days Inn Oceanfront, Ocean City, Maryland

Located right at the boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland, this 5-story Days Inn Ocean Front property offers 176 rooms, many with views of the Atlantic. The beach is located right at your doorstep!

Hotel Address: 2210 Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, MD 21842

Salisbury, Maryland, Super 8

Salisbury, Maryland, Super 8

Here's a Super 8 Motel located 27 miles inland from Ocean City, Maryland. You could consider pairing this one up with our previous post for the Days Inn- Ocean City.

Hotel Address: 2615 North Salisbury Boulevard, Salisbury, MD 21801

Super 8 Midvale/Midvalley/Salt Lake City Area, Midvale, Utah SLC Area

Super 8 Midvale/Midvalley/Salt Lake City Area, Midvale, Utah SLC Area

Here's a rare Salt Lake City BRG, located on the west side of the metro area in the suburb of Midvale, around 10 minutes south of downtown. The property is conveniently located right near the local Trax light rail station which zips to downtown on a regular basis. This is a great location for basing yourself this ski season, with all the big-name Utah resorts less than a half hour's drive away.

Hotel Address: 7048 S 900 E, Midvale, UT 84047 US

Travelodge Reno Airport, Reno, Nevada

Travelodge Reno Airport, Reno, Nevada

Here's a property that I've personally stayed at, and found it to be much nicer than the Tripadvisor reviews would have me believe. The reviews state countless horror stories, so they hotel has either cleaned up its act, or I was lucky. In any case, have an open mind and give it a shot. The hotel is located near the Reno-Tahoe International Airport, connected to it and the surrounding casinos by free shuttle.

Hotel Address: 2050 B Market Street, Reno, NV 89502 US

Ramada Kennedy Space Center, Titusville, Florida

Ramada Kennedy Space Center, Titusville, Florida

Located close to the coastline of Eastern Florida in Titusville, this Ramada Inn is located approximately 12 miles from the Kennedy Space Center, off I-95 at Exit 215. The Orlando theme parks are less than an hour away for those seeking convenient day trips around the area.

Hotel Address: 3500 Cheney Highway, Titusville, FL 32780

Super 8, Adel, Georgia

Super 8, Adel, Georgia

The Super 8 in Adel, GA is located on I-75, which leads north of here into Atlanta and to all Florida destinations to the south. Not much is found within the city, but this could be a convenient location to spend the night for those commuting the Interstate.

Hotel Address: 1103 West 4th Street, Adel, GA 31620

cheap hotel, Chula Vista, California (San Diego Area), Days Inn San Diego

Chula Vista / South Bay

This Days Inn property lies just south of San Diego in the suburbs, about 6 miles from the San Diego Zoo, 8 miles from the mexican border town of Tijuana, and 12 miles from San Diego International Airport. You are just a few minute's drive from all other attractions of the Greater San Diego area.

Hotel Address: 699 E Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910