Midwest Bed And Breakfasts Cater To Business Travelers

Looking for more than an Internet connection in a hotel room? Being away from friends and family on business can be more comfortable in the Midwest in an inn that feels like home but offers all the amenities you need to do your work while on the road.
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Looking for more than an Internet connection in a hotel room? Being away from friends and family on business can be more comfortable in the Midwest in an inn that feels like home but offers all the amenities you need to do your work while on the road.

Airport pick-ups are available and the downtown area is only five minutes away from Schuster Mansion in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Astor House is in a quiet historic neighborhood but also minutes from everything in Green Bay, Wisconsin, including the convention center and the airport.

Belle Aire Mansion Guest House in Galena, Illinois, has been in business for 25 year and knows what business guests want and need.

Historic Heights B&B in Minneapolis, Minnesota, caters to business travelers with a frequent stay discount, and Sunday-Thursday corporate rates.

Business flights are not always at convenient times, so Echo Canyon Spa Resort in Sulphur, Oklahoma, offers flexible check-in and check-out times.

Escape from a business mindset and stay at Bell Hill Bed and Breakfast in Cobden, Illinois. It is near Southern Illinois University in Shawnee Hills Wine Country.

Check out the slide show to see photos and more information.

--Julie Dietzel-Glair

Midwest Bed and Breakfasts Cater to Business Travelers
Schuster mansion(01 of06)
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The owner of Schuster Mansion in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, makes a point to reach out to solo travelers so they can feel safe and have a friendly dinner companion if they wish. A computer is located in the library, or use complimentary Wi-Fi in the sitting room of your private suite. Airport pick-ups are available and the downtown area is only five minutes away.
Astor House(02 of06)
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Astor House is in a quiet historic neighborhood but also minutes from everything in Green Bay, Wisconsin, including the convention center and the airport. Complete your tasks with ease using the WI-Fi, fax machine, copier, and private telephone line. Breakfast can be delivered to the room so you can enjoy those few precious minutes of time alone. Stay fit using nearby walking and jogging trails. Sunday-Thursday corporate rates are available.
Belle Aire Mansion Guest House(03 of06)
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Being in business for 25 years, Belle Aire Mansion Guest House in Galena, Illinois, knows what guests want and need. Snack on homemade chocolate chip cookies and popcorn while working on a presentation. Relax after work with a Swedish massage in the aromatherapy room. This inn has partnered with the Galena/Jo Daviess County Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Historic Heights B&B(04 of06)
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Appetizers and wine at Historic Heights B&B are perfect de-stressers after a full schedule of business meetings in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Menus for local restaurants are provided so you can have a relaxing dinner delivered to your room. The inn caters to business travelers with a frequent stay discount, Sunday-Thursday corporate rates, free high speed Internet, fax machine, and printer. Many rooms have a desk. A conference table is available for small meetings.
Echo Canyon Spa Resort(05 of06)
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Business flights are not always at convenient times, so Echo Canyon Spa Resort in Sulphur, Oklahoma offers flexible check-in and check-out times. Easily accesible, the hustle and bustle amid Ardmore Convention Center is 30 minutes away. Work quietly in your room or in the common areas using free wireless Internet access. Relax and enjoy the views of the forest, fields, and wildlife. A complimentary two-course breakfast is provided daily, and corporate rates are available. Get a morning workout with a jog in the adjacent state park and pamper yourself with a spa treatment.
Bell Hill Bed and Breakfast(06 of06)
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Escape from a business mindset and stay at Bell Hill Bed and Breakfast in Cobden, Illinois. Quiet hours are observed from 10:30pm until 8am so you’re sure to get a good rest before an important morning meeting. Get energy for the day with a full southern breakfast. Stop by one of the many local restaurants after a long workday. This inn is located in Shawnee Hills Wine Country, and is especially convenient to Southern Illinois University.

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