Aug 30 10
Take the road less traveled: alternative accommodations in Old Town
While you certainly have your choice of larger hotels (Best Western, Marriott, and Holiday Inn all have footholds in the area), there are a variety of smaller options for the adventurous traveler. Smaller inns often feature more community among guests, so if you’re interested in getting to know your fellow travelers, they’re a great bet. Plus, although larger hotels may offer continental breakfasts as well, just between us, the classic cooking you’ll find at these sites more than rivals it. Whether you’re solo or with your family, consider these choices for some historic hospitality.Heritage Park B&B: This charming bed & breakfast is located in an 1889 Queen Anne Mansion in Victorian Park. Afternoon Tea is a highlight, with light hors d’oeuvres and a community jigsaw puzzle, as are the nightly showings of classic films. Full breakfast is included with every room rate. (more…)