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Hannibal, Missouri
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| Situated in northeastern Missouri, Hannibal is a | Can I make the Hannibal reservation by phone? We |
| picturesque Mississippi River town closely | would be happy to help you make any Hannibal |
| associated with one of the nation's most famous | hotel reservation by phone. You can call our toll free |
| writers, Mark Twain. Twain (then Samuel Clemens) | number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| grew up in Hannibal, and you can visit his childhood | Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| home on Hill Street. The house, which has been | Saturday and Sunday. |
| carefully restored, is a museum containing | |
| manuscripts and memorabilia (be sure to see the | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| series of Norman Rockwell paintings based on | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| Twain's most popular books). Hannibal also | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| contains several locations thought to have inspired | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| settings in the stories of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| (though they tend to be rather touristy): Becky | card information. |
| Thatcher's House, Grant's Drug Store and the fence | |
| that is supposedly the one Tom Sawyer cleverly | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| convinced his buddies to whitewash. Mark Twain | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| Cave and Cameron Cave (the Indian caves that | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| figured in five of the author's books) are just | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| southeast of town take a sweater if you visit them, as | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| they're chilly. At Cardiff Hill, there are statues of Tom | |
| Sawyer and Huck Finn, and a statue of the author | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| stands in Riverview Park. | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| | information can be found on the property information |
| After you've seen the Twain sights, you might want to | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| visit two of the city's most impressive historic homes: | |
| the Garth Woodside Mansion, an elegant Victorian | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| home, and Rockcliffe Mansion, a river estate with | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| art-nouveau appointments. The Molly Brown Dinner | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| Theater presents musical revues April-December | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| (the theater is named for the unsinkable Molly from | final confirmation number. |
| the Titanic disaster, who was once a Hannibal | |
| resident). | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| While Twain spent most of his youth at Hannibal, he | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| was born 35 mi/55 km southwest, near the Missouri | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| town of Florida: The cabin where he was born is in | |
| Mark Twain State Park. West of Hannibal is Bethel, | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| founded as a German communal colony. Historic | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| homes, antique shops and the country cooking at | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| Bethel Fest Hall make it worth a visit. Annual events | information on the property information page, if this is |
| in Hannibal include National Tom Sawyer Days | import to you. |
| (competitions, parade, fireworks July) and the | |
| Autumn Historic Folklife Festival (entertainment, arts | Are taxes included in the rates? Taxes are figured |
| and crafts, performances, food October). 90 mi/145 | and displayed into the final payment screen. See |
| km northwest of St. Louis. | rate details for taxes for each day. |
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