Stop "Halfway to your Holiday" at the Jefferson Hotel

 Hotel Furniture Stop "Halfway to your Holiday" at the Jefferson Hotel Mobil Five Star and AAA Five Diamond Richmond, VA, hotel provideseasy place to stay at an affordable price. Since the advent of the automobile, Richmond has proved a popularstopover for those traveling up and down the East Coast. Now, weary travelers don't to have to compromise quality whenchoosing an overnight accommodation option. Less than five minutesfrom the north-to-south thoroughfare of I-95, the Mobil Five Starand AAA Five Diamond Jefferson Hotel is offering a specialone-night "Halfway to your Holiday" rate. For only $195 per room, guests can spend the evening being pamperedat one America's most luxurious hotels, and also enjoycomplimentary self-parking. The rate presents significant savingsfor road travelers who have seen vacation budgets dwindle as thecost of gasoline continues to rise. The "Half way to your Holiday"offer is not valid on consecutive days, but does extend throughSeptember 3, allowing vacationers to stop in Richmond on both legsof their journeys. Built in 1895, one of The Jefferson's most famous stories stemsfrom a traveler who was returning north after spending time inFlorida. While originally enamored with a baby alligator hepurchased, upon arriving in Richmond he realized that it didn'tmake such a great pet. So, he left it in the hotel's then-lobbypool, and a tradition began. Other alligators were deposited at thehotel, where they remained until 1948. For more information or to make reservations, visitwww.jeffersonhotel.com or call 800-424-8014. The "Halfway to your Holiday" offer is subject to availability anddoes not include taxes. The Jefferson Hotel, which opened in 1895, is one of only 31 hotelsto carry both the Mobil Five Star and the AAA Five Diamond ratings.It is a member of both Preferred Hotels and Resorts Worldwide andHistoric Hotels of America, and comes replete with rich tapestries,antique replica furniture, embellished faux-marble columns, a70-foot high ceiling with a stained-glass skylight, and amagnificent sweeping staircase hauntingly similar to the one inGone With the Wind. In addition to its lavish 262 guest rooms and18 opulent meeting/banquet rooms, The Jefferson also includes tworestaurants: Lemaire and TJ's. Contact