Four Points by Sheraton
(No picture, but imagine the setting of No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre) The default option for travelers in California is to eat breakfast at their hotel. However, the continental breakfast in Four Points outperforms in service but in return is not complimentary. Seating: Plenty. Breakfast opens at 6:30, and there are always 2-3 servers waiting to take your breakfast voucher, and tables galore, probably because breakfast isn’t free. The servers also bring OJ and apple juice around, like a real restaurant. The booths and chairs are standard issue. There’s no wow factor in their seating. Decor: Quite bland. Beige walls, stock pattern for booth covers and chairs, and pictures of fruit over the row of food. While looking at them, I am reminded of the short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, where the female main character goes insane from being trapped in a room by her husband with a nasty wallpaper for an entire summer. Good read on how females and m...