BEALL MANSION recognized one of Top B&B's in US

The BEALL MANSION in historic Alton, Illinois has been named a "USA Top 100 Gold Inn & B&B". The award recognizes the property as, "one of the United States' top 100 vacation experiences."

Alton, IL (PRWEB) April 18, 2004 --The BEALL MANSION in historic Alton, Illinois has been named a "USA Top 100 Gold Inn & B&B". The award recognizes the property as, "one of the United States' top 100 vacation experiences."

Award winners are selected by a group of their peers based on "beauty of location, positive feedback, superior overall vacation experience, and quality of website. " Only the top two bed and breakfasts of each state are chosen. They are reviewed approximately every five years with updates made as needed.

Co-owners, Jim and Sandy Belote said, "We deeply appreciate this honor. We would like to thank all of our wonderful guests who have helped make our dream a reality. "

Since its opening in July 1997, The BEALL MANSION has attracted pleasure and business travelers from around the world. Guest rooms feature private baths with Italian marble floors and two person whirlpools or claw foot tubs, home made lavender bath salts, nightly turn down service, imported chocolates, monogrammed robes, high speed wireless Internet, voice mail system, expanded cable TV, and optional gourmet breakfast in bed. Rooms range from $96.25 to $323.50 per night and up.

The Belotes also host weddings & receptions and corporate retreats. A variety of special packages including romance, ladies spa, golf, and winter eagle watching are also available.

The BEALL MANSION is located on Millionaire's Row in historic Alton, Illinois, 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis, MO. It is listed on the National Historic Register.

The property was previously recognized as "Illinois Best Bed & Breakfast" by Illinois Magazine Readers Poll.

For more information, to check availabilities and rates, or reserve a room online see their website at www.beallmansion.com or phone (618) 474-9100 or Toll Free 1-866-The-BEALL
(1-866-843-2325).