The Sea Gull

If you're running late, be sure to let hotel staff know. If they're aware you'll be arriving late, they can arrange to hold your room no matter what time you arrive.

When planning your getaway, bookmark all the information you've researched on your laptop or tablet computer. Make sure you add anything you'll need during your travel, like a meeting agenda or your itinerary, too. Then, bring your device along and use it as your trip planner throughout your stay.