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Worcester, Massachusetts
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| Worcester, now the second-largest city in | Can I make the Worcester reservation by phone? |
| Massachusetts, has a long history as a cultural | We would be happy to help you make any |
| center. Charles Dickens, Henry David Thoreau and | Worcester hotel reservation by phone. You can call |
| Mark Twain all lectured at Mechanics Hall, which | our toll free number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 |
| was built in 1857: Take a tour or attend one of the | p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| performances still held there. In recent years, | Saturday and Sunday. |
| Worcester has been successfully competing with | |
| Boston to attract big-name performers to its Centrum | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| Civic Center. | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| The Worcester Art Museum is one of the leading | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| small art museums in the country, with a remarkable | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| collection of Italian and Dutch paintings. It also | card information. |
| displays a series of portraits of the Freakes family | |
| (wealthy mercantile clan that settled in | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| Bostons North End) that date to the 1600s, making | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| them the earliest surviving examples of American | information can be found on the property information |
| painting. | "detail" page for your specific property. |
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| The American Antiquarian Society showcases | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| documents and printed materials that date from 1640 | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| to 1876. The Higgins Armory Museum has whats | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| said to be the largest displayed collection of | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| medieval and Renaissance armor in the U.S. Dont | |
| miss the armor made for children and dogs. Even | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| more offbeat is the American Sanitary Plumbing | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| Museum and its eclectic collection of tubs, sinks and | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| toilets (open limited hours). | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| | final confirmation number. |
| North of Worcester, in Boylston, the Tower Hill | |
| Botanic Gardens is an educational and peaceful | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| detour. A recent addition is an 18th-century-style | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| greenhouse filled with subtropical specimens a nice | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| escape in winter. | information on the property information page, if this is |
| | import to you. |
| A small farmhouse complex in Harvard, the | |
| Fruitlands Museums began as a utopian New Eden | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| co-founded by transcendentalist Bronson Alcott | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| (Louisa Mays father). Exhibits includeShaker | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| furniture and crafts, Native American artifacts and a | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| gallery featuring New England landscape paintings | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| by Thomas Cole, Frederick Edwin Church and Albert | |
| Bierstadt. For respite and repast, theres a tearoom | What are additional fees and taxes? Each city/state |
| and picnic tables. Dont miss the Fruitlands | has different rates for taxes. Taxes are calculated |
| expansive views of the Nashoba Valley from | and displayed on the hotel reservation amount. For |
| Prospect Hill. | some hotels there are additional fees charged to |
| | your room reservation. These additional charges |
| Fitchburg, 24 mi/30 km north of Worcester, has a | help us have the lowest rates on the Internet. |
| small art museum that has gained attention in New | |
| England. Prints by American impressionist Mary | How much is the charge for more than two people |
| Cassatt and German expressionist Kathe Kollwitz are | per room? Different policy are established by each |
| stars of the collection. There are also Japanese | hotel regarding multiple guests per room. Our |
| woodblock prints and art by Cassatts 20th-century | booking engine technology allows for display of the |
| American contemporaries George Bellows, Edward | appropriate rate for your room when the number of |
| Hopper and Rockwell Kent. We recommend | adults is selected. |
| outdoorsy visitors head to Leominster State Forest, | |
| Wachusett Mountain State Reservation and, in | Are taxes included in the rates? Taxes are figured |
| winter, Wachusett Ski Area. Shoppers can check out | and displayed into the final payment screen. See |
| the more than 100 stores at Worcester Common | rate details for taxes for each day. |
| Fashion Outlets. Worcester is 40 mi/65 km southwest | |
| of Boston. | |
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