SEE UPDATE BELOW Thanks to an eagle-eyed commenter, we learned that West Hollywood's Chamberlain Hotel was dumped by the Viceroy Hotel Group about a month ago.No reason has been given but we're guessing the Viceroy is thinking a lot bigger these days than the small boutique hotels it once started...
January 06, 2011
In Hollywood, it's not uncommon for stars to "freshen up" their look every few years and hotels are no different. The Chamberlain West Hollywood is the latest hotel to get a makeover and HotelChatter has our hands on a sneak peek for the new room design. The extensive property-wide...
April 29, 2010
Virgin America joined the ranks of airlines that are increasing checked baggage fees last week, thereby pissing off already cash-strapped travelers. But you may receive financial aid at hotels, since some of them are picking up the baggage tab. Washington, D.C., hotels The Dupont and The Normandy will credit...
February 24, 2010
Last week, after wed checked out the Chamberlain and the Avalon, we spent a night at Andaz West Hollywood. As devoted fans of the London branch, we were a little nervous. Would they have got rid of the things we love (like the stationery kits in every room and...
August 05, 2009
So this week, needing to crash in LA for a couple of nights, we decided to let Hotwire do the choosing for us, and got hooked up with the Chamberlain for the first night, and the Avalon for the second. Review of the Avalon to come tomorrow; in the meantime,...
July 28, 2009
So we had to book a couple of nights in LA this week. Where to start? So many hotels to choose from, so little money to afford them was the general obstacle we came up against. Being fans of Andaz London, we were up for trying out the WeHo...
July 24, 2009
The Chamberlain West Hollywood, that mid-century modern recluse of a hotel in the heart of Weho, is shedding its shut-in image and inviting the masses in for sun, supper and style.Okay, maybe not the masses, but whereas the hotel used to be the sole domain of guests and their...
May 15, 2009
Poolside at the Chamberlain.Good news for weary travelers sick of the airline drama that continues to plague our nation. Three boutique hotels in Los Angeles are picking up the tab for your checked bags. The Chamberlain Hotel in West Hollywood and The Avalon Hotel and Maison 140 in Beverly...
August 08, 2008
If a relaxing weekend in Manhattan Beach is not what you had in mind for a jaunt to Los Angeles, then maybe you should check out the Chamberlain Hotel's Wicked Package.The WeHo hotel is now the official partner hotel of the Broadway musical, Wicked, about the previously unknown past of...
March 19, 2008
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Next month, Kor Hotel Group, getting in on the marketing-meets-charity craze in the hotel industry we told you about last week, launches the second year of its "Think Pink" campaign.During this promotion, guests staying at a participating Kor hotel can choose a...
September 17, 2007
[Photo Shoot by HotelChatter] Hotel: Chamberlain West Hollywood Floor: 1st Floor Room Number: 109 Price Paid: $187 a night Square Footage: 350 SQ FT Location: Tucked away in an extremely quiet residential area between Sunset and Santa Monica Boulevards. Highlights: Rooftop cabanas, pool, and view are extraordinary. All suite rooms...
January 13, 2006
[Update: Don Brown gets the bonus points for recognizing that this rooftop cabana belongs to the Chamberlain West Hollywood--nice work Don!] Ok, we aren't really live from LA, but we were until this morning, and we have plenty of LA hotel stories for you to dig into this week....
January 10, 2006
The Chamberlain Hotel is slowly taking off its surgical bandages out in West Hollywood, and so far so good. One recent visitor said: I enjoyed a solid sleep at the Chamberlain, because the location was just the right distance from Sunset Boulevard that noise wasn't an issue. Other visitors...
May 11, 2005
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