“We had driven past the Pierpont Inn countless times and had often wondered what it would be like to stay there. It looked nice from the highway. When we arrived we could see that they were doing some renovating, but on closer inspection it became clear that the renovations hadn't moved forward in quite some time, which helped set a depressing tone. We paid additionally to bring our dog along, but were surprised to see "no dogs" signs everywhere and were asked to restrict dog activity to what...