Residences for women traveling alone
Boston
The Berkeley Residence (YWCA),
40 Berkeley Street.
Boston, MA 02116;
(617) 375-2524;
fax (617) 375-2525.
Maximum stay: 13 nights
Daily rate (includes breakfast): $51 single; $78 double; triple $90; plus $2 membership fee. Also has a sleeping room with bath for women with disabilities.
Accepts Mastercard or Visa (no personal checks). Luggage and picture ID required on arrival.
Chicago
Eleanor Residence,
1550 North Dearborn Parkway, Chicago, IL 60610;
(312) 664-8245; 1-888-393-1898; fax (312) 664-0888;
e-mail: Information@eleanor
residence.com;
Web site: www.eleanorresidence.com
Daily rate (includes breakfast and dinner Monday through Saturday): $65 standard single; $75 large single; $85 room with private bath; plus $7 guest fee.
Accepts cash, money order, traveler's checks, VISA, Mastercard. Call ahead to reserve.
The Three Arts Club of Chicago,
1300 North Dearborn Parkway,
Chicago, IL 60610; (312) 944-6250. Web site: www.three
arts.org
Daily rate (includes breakfast and dinner seven days a week): $45 plus $25 key
deposit.
Women only, September through May. Private rooms - some with shared baths; others have bathrooms on each floor.
Accepts cash, traveler's checks, cashier's check, money order, Discover, MasterCard, or Visa. One-third of room fee, plus key deposit, due when making a reservation.
New York City
St. Mary's Residence,
225 East 72nd Street (between Second and Third Avenues),
New York, NY 10021;
(212) 249-6850
Minimum stay: three nights.
Daily Rate: $50.
Single rooms only; shared bath; phones in room; smoke-free. Kitchenette on each floor.
Accepts cash, check, traveler's checks, money orders. Call ahead to reserve a room, as they are normally fully booked.
San Francisco
Gum Moon,
940 Washington Street,
San Francisco, CA 94109;
(415) 421-8827;
fax (415) 397-6836;
e-mail: gummoon@yahoo.com
Daily rate: $21.90 shared room; $27.60 single room, one person;
$23 double.
Kitchen privileges.
Accepts cash, traveler's checks, cashier's checks.
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