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Location
This hotel is located in the centre of Oslo just a few steps from the Karl Johan Gate. In the area surrounding the gate guests will find all types of nightclubs, bars, jazz cellars and cafés as well as plenty of countless boutiques and shops. There is a stop for the public transport "Nationalteateret" to be found only a few minutes walk from the hotel.

Facilities
The hotel has 241 non-smoking rooms, which are located on 8 storeys and are reachable by lift. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. A garage is available for parking (for a fee). Other services include a 24-hour security service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. Daily newspapers are available for purchase. 21 conference rooms are available for lectures, presentations and meetings.

Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. For additional comfort, a terrace comes as standard in some rooms. Extra beds can be requested. A desk and, for a fee, a minibar are also available. Extra comforts include a tea/coffee station. Other features include a TV and WiFi (no extra charge). A hairdryer and a vanity mirror are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a bathtub. As an extra convenience, bathrooms provide cosmetic products. Guests can also book 10 wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, aerobics, a sauna and a solarium. A dance club and a nightclub are also options for entertainment.

Meals
The dining area includes a lobby bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes, organic food and lactose-free food can be prepared on request.

Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Location
This comfortable hotel is quietly situated on Elephantine Island. The closest stop for public transport is only 1 km from the hotel.

Facilities
Guests at this large property have the choice between 8 villas/houses or 230 rooms, including 25 junior suites and 193 double rooms, which are located in two 4-storey buildings. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. Amenities available at the hotel include a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Guests can browse a number of shops, including a supermarket. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services include a babysitting service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a hotel shuttle bus.

Rooms
Rooms feature a living area, a kitchen and a bathroom, and air conditioning ensures just the right temperature. A balcony is among the standard amenities of some rooms. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. A safe and a minibar are also available. The kitchenette comes with a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sun terrace. There is a poolside snack bar as well. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including tennis, a gym, table tennis, billiards and massage treatments. The hotel offers an entertainment programme for adults.

Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available.

Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Location
This hotel is located in Monrovia. The nearest airport is Los Angeles - International (LAX).

Facilities
The hotel has 122 rooms, which are located on 3 storeys and are reachable by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A safe, a TV room and a coin-operated laundry are available. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to surf the internet and catch up on email. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee.

Rooms
Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom, and air conditioning ensures just the right temperature. A desk is provided. A refrigerator, a stovetop, a microwave and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. Other features include a telephone, a flatscreen television with cable channels and WiFi. A hairdryer is provided in the bathrooms. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has 100 non-smoking rooms and 1 smoking room.

Sports/Entertainment
A gym is organised by third-party operators.

Meals
Bed and breakfast can be booked.

Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.

Location
This luxury waterfront hotel is located on Shelter Island, surrounded by America's Cup Harbor and San Diego Bay. It is 8 km from Downtown and San Diego Zoo, just 10 km from Sea World and just 5 km from San Diego Airport.

Facilities
182 non-smoking rooms, including 24 junior suites, 54 suites and 66 single rooms, are located on 2 storeys and can be reached by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access (for a fee) is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee. Other services include room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a page service.

Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (for a fee) are provided as well. The daily newspaper is laid out for guests in the the rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

Sports/Entertainment
Guests can go for an energising swim at the freshwater pool complex (in part heated). Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. The sun loungers on the sun terrace provide a great place to unwind. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, a gym, aerobics and a spa. Leisure facilities include a dance club, a casino and a nightclub.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.

Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Location
This hotel is located in Irvine. The nearest airport is Santa Ana - John Wayne Interna (SNA).

Facilities
149 rooms are available to guests at this hotel, which includes a reception desk. The hotel features a laundry service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.

Rooms
Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms include a sofa bed. A refrigerator, a stovetop, a microwave and a tea/coffee station are standard features. Equipped with a telephone, a TV and WiFi, the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. The hotel has 128 non-smoking rooms and 1 smoking room.

Sports/Entertainment
For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers golf.

Meals
Bed and breakfast can be booked.

Location
This hotel is located in Santa Clara. The nearest airport is San Jose - Municipal (SJC).

Facilities
Units include 44 non-smoking rooms located in a 2-storey main building and 3 auxiliary buildings. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A baggage storage service, a safe, a TV room and a business centre are available. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to surf the internet and catch up on email. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Complimentary newspapers are available.

Rooms
Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. An extra bed is available for a fee. A desk is provided. Additional features include a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. Other features include a telephone, a television with cable channels, a DVD player and WiFi. The daily newspaper is laid out for guests in the the rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.

Meals
A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.

Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.

Location
This comfortable and elegant beach hotel with sporting facilities is located just a stone's throw from the sandy beach. Restaurants, bars and pubs are all found close to the hotel. Public transport departs from stops directly in front of the hotel. Málaga airport is about 37 km from the hotel.

Facilities
In addition to 24 villas/houses, this spacious property includes a residential complex with a lifts,made up of a 14-storey main building and a 4-storey auxiliary building. Awaiting guests are 266 rooms, including 12 suites and 229 double rooms. Multilingual staff at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The complex has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a childcare service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. A business centre with projector and photocopier is available. Events such as conferences, symposia, lectures etc., but also simple day-to-day business, can easily be arranged with the help of the secretarial service and the conference service.

Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In most units, guests can enjoy a partial sea view from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge, a microwave, a tea/coffee station and a dishwasher. There is also a washing machine and an ironing set. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system, a CD player and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Guests can take advantage of the nightly turndown service. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has 214 non-smoking rooms and 1 smoking room.

Sports/Entertainment
The freshwater pool complex includes heated outdoor pools and a children's area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. The wide range of activities offered at the complex ensures that there is something new to do every day, including tennis, beach volleyball, volleyball, basketball and golf. With water skiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, motorboat rides, paddle boating, banana boat rides, canoeing, sailing, catamaraning and kayaking available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.

Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A delicious and varied buffet awaits guests at breakfast and lunch. For lunch, guests can order à la carte. A set menu can be ordered at lunch. The menu also offers gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes. The complex also offers snacks.

Payment
The complex accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.