hotels.com now features 1,000 bed and
breakfast properties in its extensive portfolio of lodging accommodations.
  The company has increased its bed and breakfast selection in recent
years and plans to continue adding properties based on growing demand from
travelers seeking out the unique and distinct experiences offered by this
type of specialty lodging.
  “Whether planning a romantic trip to the heart of the city or a quiet
country escape, bed and breakfasts provide a unique experience and are
continuing to rise in popularity,” said Steve Dumaine, director of business
development for hotels.com. “In fact, our analysis of industry data
suggests that Americans make more than five million trips to bed and
breakfasts each year.”
 
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