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REVIEW: Aloft Hotel, Sarasota, FL

December 27, 2016December 27, 2016 Hotel, North America, Reviews, United States accessible, accommodations, ADA, aloft, hotel, sarasota

ACCESSIBILITY RATING: 5/5 On a recent overnight trip to visit a friend in Sarasota, I needed wheelchair accessible accommodations near Siesta Key Beach. I have stayed in Aloft properties before wth great experiences, so I

The Problem with Roll-in Showers in Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Rooms

December 4, 2016May 15, 2019 Hotel, North America, Travel Tips, United States accessibility, ADA, hotel rooms, roll-in shower, travel tips

Over the past three years, I’ve spent over 300 nights in [supposedly] wheelchair accessible hotel rooms. I can’t use a bathtub, so I always require a room that has a roll-in shower. Specifically, I need

REVIEW: Renaissance Hotel, Pittsburgh

July 24, 2016November 28, 2016 Hotel, Reviews, United States hotel, pittsburgh, renaissance

ACCESSIBILITY SCORE – 5/5 My mother and I stayed in the Renaissance Pittsburgh on our way from Florida to Ohio. I was able to get a great rate, and you absolutely cannot beat the downtown location –

REVIEW: Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver

May 23, 2016November 28, 2016 Canada, Hotel, North America, Reviews canada, hotel, review, sheraton, vancouver

ACCESSIBILITY SCORE – 5/5 My best friend and I stayed at this Sheraton on two separate nights bookending a cruise to Alaska out of the nearby port. When I made the reservations, I was under the impression