Your Turn

If you’re planning your own trip and you’re interested in using any of the places I’ve liked, I’ve listed them here. (Bad places omitted; Not-so-good places listed with a caveat). Unless noted, most of these locations are either good for one on foot, or near public transit.

USA

Hostel
Adelaide Hostel, San Francisco CA
5 Isadora Duncan Ln
San Francisco, CA 94102-1220
(415) 359-1915

Full-Service Hotel
Club Quarters, Boston MA
161 Devonshire Street
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 357-6400

Inn
Inn at St. John, Portland ME
939 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 773-6481
**Note: Not in close walking distance–good if you have a car rented

Boutique Hotel
The Moonrise, Saint Louis, MO
6177 Delmar In The Loop
St. Louis, MO 63112
(314) 721-1111

Belgium

Vacation Home
Huyze Anna, Bruges
Schouwvegerstraat 13
Bruges, Belgium

Germany

Hotel 
Zewener Hof, Trier-Zewen
Kant Strasse 4
54294 Trier-Zewen
+49-651-8267700
**Note: 7km and across the river from Trier proper; good for those with a rental car.

Italy

Hostel
Hotel Beauty, Rome
Via Napoleone III (3rd floor)
Rome, Italy 00185

Morocco

Saharan Expedition
Auberge Kasbah Biouvac LaHamda, Merzouga (Sahara desert)
GPS: N 31 13 036 / W 003 58 750
(+212) 06.61.40.98.16
**Note: Take a bus to Rissani; call and they will pick you up.

France

Hostel
Blue Planet, Paris
5, rue Hector Malot
12 Arr., 75012 Paris, France
**Caveat: Not recommended per se; full of noisy youngsters, but if you can only afford a hostel, this one has proved dependable on two separate occasions, is in a good neighborhood, and very close to a major train & metro station.

Spain

Backpacker’s Hotel/Hostel
Hostal Facundo, Tarifa
Batalla del Salado, 47
11380 Tarifa, Spain