They feature a décor that is decidedly traditional — low-slung furniture, tatami mats, futon mattresses — and many offer treatments and meals, including tea service, as part of the nightly stay.
He said that most Chinese who can afford to stay — nightly rates range from 900 to 1,200 renminbi, or about $145 to $195 — typically prefer more luxurious accommodations that include television sets and air-conditioning.
It is offering a discount card good for $15 off the nightly rate on subsequent stays at 36 of its hotels.
At the Covenant House teen shelter in Manhattan, 80percentt of the roughly 400 teenagers who stay there nightly are former foster children.
Through the nightly bombing raids, it stayed lodged in the drain, becoming a talisman for the woman, telling her that, despite daily cataclysms, small stabilities remained on which she could build hope.
A store on Granville Street called Cherry Bomb, which sells an offbeat assortment of T-shirts and novelty items, has been staying open nightly until 2. Workers learned to keep merchandise off the sidewalk at night after two mannequins were stolen last week.
For Marriott, the pact expands its environmental efforts, which started in 2005 with a linen and bedding reuse program, where sheets and towels would no longer be replaced nightly during a guest's stay unless requested.
The best way to put a fresh face on the place is to stay for the nightly lighting ceremony, which starts at 9 p.m. in the summertime and includes a short film on the four presidents carved in Mount Rushmore, a talk by a ranger and the playing of the national anthem.
Actually, I stay up late almost nightly to watch National Hockey League and college hockey games.
Browsing and sluicing was part of daily life at Westminster in those days, and staying out of the nightly socialising was unusual, especially for a journalist.
