They'll Leave A Lot of Lights On for You | washingtonpost.com

The old Holiday Inn in Bethesda has turned hip. After an ownership change and a $23 million makeover, the hotel -- now called the Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center -- has thrown out its stuffy oriental rugs and put in Wii game consoles, wine and sushi bars, and Zen-inspired candles. Lots of candles. Each night, staff members light up 500 candles in the lobby and restaurant area, called the great room, to "celebrate the perfect day and...