“…FreshStay.com will only list hotels that are 100% smoke-free as part of its industry-leading directory of non-smoking hotels…”
“…members of FreshStay.com have eliminated smoking not just in guest rooms, but also all meeting rooms, restaurants and other public spaces…”
“The difference between a non-smoking room and a 100% smoke-free hotel can make all the difference to a health conscious traveler, or to the growing number of Americans who suffer from allergies, asthma and other sensitivities,” says Ray Burger, Founder of FreshStay. “Members of FreshStay.com consistently receive outstanding feedback from their guests, which is why we always say Frequent Breathers prefer FreshStay. Those guests are then more likely to return because they know their room will be clean and smoke-free every time – guaranteed.”
Below are states with smoke-free laws and the percentage of rooms that must be “smoke-free”:
- 100 percent: Michigan, Wisconsin
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80 percent: Arkansas (only if there are more than 25 units), Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska (see story), New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio
- 75 percent: Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington
- 65 percent: Montana
- 50 percent: Arizona, Louisiana (casinos and gaming centers excluded), Rhode Island
- 35 percent: California
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