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Q. I am a military member who is visiting the jacksonville area. I am very cautious and like to know all the exits and entrances wherever I stay at just in case. I am deciding between either the La Quinta Inn Baymeadows, FL or the Red Roof Inn Southpoint, FL. How many entrances do these hotels have, are they ever watched. Where can I find floor plans for these hotels? A. Try their web address. You will see a floor plan in each room and in the lobby. These are motels rather than hotels. Different layout. What is your favorite pet friendly hotel? Q. We decided to take a trip to florida this past week and take our little dog Saydee with us. I never knew how hard it would be to find a hotel that would accept pets. We finally found one in Fort Walton, and one in Lake City. I thought that it was really great that these hotel went out of their way to make pet lovers a little more acceptable in the hotel community. I think that we, as pet lovers, should speak out to the ones that do...

Q. Five of us will stay at La quinta hotel, Meadowlands. We plan to go to Empire States Building in the morning (8 am), do sightseeing, and then go back to the hotel at 8 pm. I know that there is a M320 bus right across the hotel goes directly to port authority every 15 minutes. However, a total bus fare for five ppl is $15. So, I'm wondering how much it would cost if we take a taxi instead? A. I've used a site called www.taxifarefinder.com to calculate what a taxi ride would cost ahead of time when I go on trips - you should check it out! Anyone ever stayed at the La Quinta hotel in El Paso TX or Las Cruces NM? Q. Anyone ever stayed at the "La Quinta El Paso West" at 7550 Remcon Circle in El Paso? OR .... "The La Quinta Inn Las Cruces Mesilla Valley" at 790 Avenida de Mesilla in Las Cruces NM? I'm driving from Las Vegas to Texas and am planning on staying the night in one of the hotels, just not sure which one to go with. Any advice is much apprecia...

Q. My cousin works for La Quinta and the hotel has an opening for the job I want. I really want the job but I would rather work at a nicer hotel like the Hampton Inn so I can move higher up the charts. How do I tell my cousin this without hurting her feelings? (will she care) A. i would just tell her that you are still weighing your options about which places will move you higher up. theres nothing like having a job and knowing youll never get anywhere. i mean unless youre happy where youre at. is hampton even hiring? if the place isnt hiring or anything i would take the job and tell her from the begining that you are looking to move up eventually, and if that doesnt happen she cant really be mad at you. plus the experience will be great on an application for hampton How do you back to staying at bad motels after staying in nice hotels? Q. I go on frequent Business trips... and the company I work for would always put us up in wither a Ramada inn, or La Quinta inn. With the bad econ...

Q. Okay, I am trying to book a room for La Quinta in Panama City. Sept, of course, it requires a credit card. I notice how I can use a visa card, except I do not have one. However, I have used a Visa Gift Card to purchase things online. I was wondering if this could be done reserving a room? Thanks! A. Sure, I don't see why not, but I would call the 800 number to make the reservation so you can explain to whoever what you're doing, online might be difficult. Is a housekeeping job at La Quinta hard work? Q. I'm thinking about applying for a housekeeping position at La Quinta just to make a little extra cash (not to pay bills, just xtra) is it hard work? How much is the pay an hour? Has anyone ever worked as a housekeeper at a hotel can share their experience? Thank you! A. I've been a housekeeper in a hotel. It's very physical changing sheets, making beds, vacuuming, cleaning sinks, tubs and toilets. Some rooms are trashed and that makes it hard. You have to ...