{"id":28513,"date":"2022-02-24T13:56:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T13:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/?p=28513"},"modified":"2022-03-04T19:47:26","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T19:47:26","slug":"washington-post-lps-vitamix-blenders-and-potted-plants-how-hotel-libraries-are-getting-creative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/?p=28513","title":{"rendered":"Washington Post: LPs, Vitamix blenders and potted plants: How hotel libraries are getting creative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintkatearts.com\/amenities\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28512\" src=\"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SK-Record-Player-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SK-Record-Player-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SK-Record-Player-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SK-Record-Player.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"teaser-content\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"remainder-content\" data-gtm-vis-recent-on-screen-11017726_601=\"27517\" data-gtm-vis-first-on-screen-11017726_601=\"27517\" data-gtm-vis-total-visible-time-11017726_601=\"100\" data-gtm-vis-has-fired-11017726_601=\"1\">\n<section>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Although the words \u201clending library\u201d may initially bring to mind books, more hotels are getting creative with loaner programs, offering musical instruments, movies, houseplants, outdoor gear and more. It\u2019s a move they hope will create buzz about their property, provide novel ways to explore the local community and appeal to guests who aren\u2019t as keen on hanging out at the hotel bar.<\/p>\n<p data-qa=\"drop-cap-letter\" data-el=\"text\">Read more about the special libraries hotels like Saint Kate \u2013 The Arts Hotel provide their guests <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/travel\/2022\/02\/24\/hotel-lending-libraries\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-qa=\"drop-cap-letter\" data-el=\"text\">\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the words \u201clending library\u201d may initially bring to mind books, more hotels are getting creative with loaner programs, offering musical instruments, movies, houseplants, outdoor gear and more. It\u2019s a move they hope will create buzz about their property, provide novel ways to explore the local community and appeal to guests who aren\u2019t as keen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-coverage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.marcushotels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}