What Hotels Get Wrong (and Right) About Accessible Design, From Disabled Travelers
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By the time I got to the curb in front of the Pendry Manhattan West on a sticky night last July, I was trying to hide my exhaustion. I had been up since the early morning in California to cross to the opposite coast alone, and I was doing it as a physically disabled woman.
In the homestretch of any journey, my cerebral palsy is often under the most stress between the street outside my hotel and my impending sleep. No matter how much I plan, I can’t quite predict how accommodating a hotel will be.
