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AAA Diamond Ratings
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AAA Diamond ratings are assigned to
properties based on the conditions noted at the time of the inspection. All physical
attributes and the quality of services are considered. |
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Diamond Rating
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Description
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These establishments reflect the characteristics
of the ultimate in luxury and sophistication. Accommodations are first class. The physical
attributes are extraordinary in every manner. The fundamental hallmarks at this level are
to meticulously serve and exceed all guest expectations while maintaining an impeccable
standard of excellence. Many personalized services and amenities enhance an unmatched
level of comfort. |
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These establishments are upscale in all areas.
Accommodations are progressively more refined and stylish. The physical attributes reflect
an obvious enhanced level of quality throughout. The fundamental hallmarks at this level
include an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality,
service, and attention to detail. |
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These establishments appeal to the traveler with
comprehensive needs. Properties are multifaceted with a distinguished style, including
marked upgrades in the quality of physical attributes, amenities, and level of comfort
provided. |
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These establishments appeal to the traveler
seeking more than the basic accommodations. There are modest enhancements to the overall
physical attributes, design elements, and amenities of the facility typically at a
moderate price. |
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These establishments typically appeal to the
budget-minded traveler. They provide essential, no-frills accommodations. They meet the
basic requirements pertaining to comfort, cleanliness, and hospitality. |
AAA Approved
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These properties have been approved by AAA, but
diamond ratings for these properties are not displayed. |
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Star Ratings
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Star ratings are based on the most
up-to-date research conducted by major on-line hotel sites in accordance with industry
standards. The Star ratings appear for hotels that have not been rated by AAA. |
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Star Rating
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Description
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These luxury properties are members of an elite
group of hotels that exhibit an exceptionally high degree of service and hospitality.
These properties display an original design, elegant room décor, exceptional dining, and
meticulous grounds. The flawless execution of guest services is the staff's prevailing
concern. |
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These superior properties distinguish themselves
with a high level of service and hospitality, as well as a wide variety of amenities and
upscale facilities. A well-integrated design, stylized room décor, excellent restaurant
facilities, and landscaped grounds are all present. The comfort and convenience of the
guest is the staff's prevailing concern. |
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These properties offer a higher level of service
with additional amenities, features, and facilities. The property grounds, décor, and
quality of furnishings are a noticeable upgrade in terms of style and class. Most
properties in this category feature restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Room
service availability may vary. Valet parking, pools, and fitness centers are often
provided. |
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These properties meet a traveler's basic needs
for comfort and convenience while offering moderate aesthetic enhancements in the property
grounds, room décor, and quality of furnishings. Some may offer limited restaurant
service, however room service is usually not provided. |
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These properties meet a budget-traveler's basic
needs for comfort and convenience. They tend to be located near major attractions or
thoroughfares and provide clean guest rooms. Many properties do not have a restaurant on
site but are usually located within walking distance of dining establishments. |
Disclaimer
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Star ratings and the AAA Diamond ratings are
meant to assist customers in evaluating hotels. Each rating system is based on different
criteria as reflected above. The display of AAA Diamond ratings on this site is not meant
in any manner whatsoever to suggest equivalence to Star ratings. Any similarity between
the two rating systems is purely coincidental. |
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