Major League Baseball’s All-Star Fanfest, with the much anticipated All-Star Game, is coming to Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California on July 9 – 13, 2010. Hotel accommodations for fans offer many options, with several in close proximity to the stadium.
Doubletree Hotel Anaheim/Orange County
100 The City Drive
Orange, California 92868
Phone: 714-624-4500
This hotel is less than a mile away from Angel Stadium, with shopping nearby for the Honey. Included at the hotel are a swimming pool and whirlpool, well-appointed fitness room, basketball court, tennis court, and a volleyball court. Rooms offer high-speed internet for those who can’t wait to share the All-Star experience with online friends, or for those who are on working vacation and whatnot. The hotel also has a full service restaurant, Trofi, serving fine California cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with room service also available. Another thing that makes this hotel stand out for some travelers is that it is pet-friendly, with outdoor areas specifically for walking the dog, and dog-friendly parks within walking distance.
Ayres Hotel Anaheim
2550 Katella Avenue
Anaheim, California 92806
Phone: 714-634-2106
This hotel is less than a half mile from Angel Stadium, making it an attractive stay for any All-Star Fan. Those in condition for it could even walk the distance, thus avoiding the drive through any heavy traffic. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet-style breakfast, with in-room refrigerator, microwave, and wet bar. A restaurant next door, and several other places of interest within walking distance (including a microbrewery) offer a variety of dining choices. Swimming and a whirlpool, a fitness center, and in-room high-speed internet access top off the experience in the Country French décor of this hotel.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Anaheim
1730 South State College Boulevard
Anaheim, California 92806
Phone: 714-939-9700
Recently renovated inside and out, this hotel is located across the street from Angel Stadium (though this might be a bit more than just a hop, skip, and a jump away). One of the attractions here are rooms with a full-service kitchen. The kitchenette-style accommodations allow for convenience with longer stays, and are also a great way to keep the running down to a minimum – for rest and relaxation before and after the day’s All-Star activities. For those who still don’t feel like cooking, there are also plenty of restaurants within walking distance, to satisfy any appetite.
As with the others, this hotel also offers high-speed internet in its rooms, and has an outdoor swimming pool and an exercise room. This hotel also allows pets.
Additional Sources:
Doubletree Hotel Anaheim/Orange County
http://doubletree1.hilton.com/en_US/dt/hotel/SNACCDT-Doubletree-Hotel-Anaheim-Orange-County-California/index.do
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