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What Sort of 'Treasure' Have You Discovered Left Behind in a Hotel Room?

August 13, 2009 at 10:05 AM | by juliana | 1 Comment

LifeHacker Australia recently rounded up the Three Bs of hotel room treasures--places where you can typically find the things that guests have left behind, even after they've checked out and the rooms have been cleaned. So, where can you find all sorts of hotel room "treasure"? Bathroom Ledges, Bibles and Between Mattresses.

Apparently, bathroom ledges is where many folks leave their wedding rings, particularly slimy silly business travelers who want to conceal their marital status while on trips. Folks supposedly leave money in the bible as either a way to reward acts of faith or discourage thieves from stealing money out of a bible.

Lastly, folks leave stuff in-between mattresses, particularly pornography and Lifehacker mentions its usually airline pilots who have a sort of "library" of this naughty reading material at their crashpad hotels. Ewww.

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Reader Review :: Our Mother Stays at the Liaison Capitol Hill in DC

Go To The Hotel's Web Site Where: 415 New Jersey Avenue [map], Washington, DC, United States, 20001
August 4, 2008 at 1:25 PM | by juliana | 3 Comments

Every so often we feature a hotel review from one of our readers that we feel should be shared with the rest of you dear hotel guests. These reviews are highlighted because they are timely, about cool hotels in cool places and are relatively level-headed. Think you can submit one just like this? Send it in. This review actually comes from our mother who has finally started to understand what our day job is. Enjoy.

The hotel experience was about average. It was the Liaison in D. C.

The room was small with too much furniture. The desk was opposite the bed and had a desk chair in between the two. So I stubbed my bunion on the chair while walking through to the other side of the room. The rest of the hotel is cramped with low-ceilings and it looks kinda dingy.

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