Three years ago, we told you to mark your calendars for the 2014 opening of Four Seasons New York Downtown. Well, here we are in 2013 and not much progress has been made. In fact, we were juuust getting ready to strike said reminder from our iCal when we stumbled...
May 17, 2013
It's been a while since there was drama at the Four Seasons New York, but this time the crime involved well dressed thieves as opposed to the naked nut job of yesteryear. According to a New York Times story, NYPD spokesman Paul J. Browne said last weekend two dapper...
February 20, 2013
In case our round-up of Valentine's Day couples' packages didn't inspire any last-minute getaways (budgets are tight, we know), here's another tack for amorous couples planning a visit to one of the world's most gourmet-obsessed cities, New York. Four Seasons New York: The hotel's prix fixe Valentine's Day menu ($105...
February 12, 2013
This holiday season, we know there's going to be a good deal of marriage proposals. But not every gift has to begin with Kay. In fact, if you've got the dosh, and a few minutes for some Fantasy Friday dreaming, we've got a sweet little tidbit to share. Salvatore Martone,...
December 14, 2012
There's tons of New York hotel news flying around this week and we don't have time to give each and every story the love and attention it may deserve, so you will have to settle for some news briefs. · The Carlyle's Got Bono Under Its Skin: Remember back in...
November 08, 2012
The view just few blocks from the Marriott Downtown Last weekend, it seemed as if Hurricane Sandy hadnt worried enough hoteliers in the southern region of the country to do much more than shut down some areas of their hotels,and pull in deck chairs to keep them from flying...
October 29, 2012
This is for all those times we wished we had enough cash to spend a night at the Four Seasons New York because if we had been staying there on September 23rd we would have been witness to the "Spice King" working out naked in the hotel's fitness center...
November 10, 2011
The Swann Lounge at the Four Seasons Philadelphia.As with most things in life, we've found that Twitter can be so much more interesting after a glass or two of wine. (Right?) Four Seasons Hotels seem to agree, as tonight they're hosting a wine-tasting Tweetup, in honor of #WineWednesday. The event...
November 17, 2010
Looking for a good summer read to throw in your carry-on? The premise of this new book, out on June 8, is perfect for hotel geeks: Based Upon Availability chronicles the (mostly lonely) lives of a group of New Yorkers, who are all loosely connected by their stays at the...
May 28, 2010
The fashionistas are here! Its official: New York Fashion Week has begun. And, frankly, the sight of all those models and rack-thin fashion editors makes us hungry. So to console ourselves, we compiled this nifty little list of upcoming hotel nosh spots that were already salivating over. Consider it...
September 10, 2009
We are way sick of those "Recession? What Recession?" openers, so we'll go ahead and let this one ultra-luxe-new-service-during-a-recession slide and go with a positive spin on this: The Four Seasons New York is staying true to its ritzy roots and is opening a caviar lounge the week of...
March 13, 2009
We've already covered the grossest holiday hotel decorations (hello, fake snow, old friend...) but if you're getting into the holiday spirit and wanting to hit up hotels nearby to take in some festive feasts for the eyes, Hotel Interactive put together a list of the most killer hotel holiday...
December 19, 2008
From the Australian bush to the Santa Barbara coast, luxury campgrounds have been bringing the comforts of a hotel to the campsite. Now, hotels are bringing the comfort of the campfire to their posh properties.Like The W before them, Park Hyatt Beaver Creek and the Fairmont Mission Inn Sonoma are...
June 11, 2008
HotelChatter's contributing editor NatalieWW knows a thing or two (or more) about kids and traveling with 'em. Here she returns with some more favorite fam-friendly hotels for New York City. 70 Park Avenue is primarily known as an upscale boutique hotel from Kimpton. And yet, it is surprisingly family-friendly. Case...
January 23, 2008
It's that time of the year again when Conde Nast Traveler unveils its Readers Choice awards.Topping the list for the best U.S. city was San Francisco who has won this distinction for 17 of the past 18 years. Whoa. Good thing San Francisco has a ton of hotels for all...
October 23, 2007
USA Today was able to get a peek inside the Ty Warner penthouse inside the Four Seasons New York (Warner owns the hotel) and explore what kind of hotel suite you can build for $50 million.For starters, to stay in Warner's namesake penthouse, it's gonna cost you $30,000 a...
August 03, 2007
We have spies all over the hotel industry who like to send various miscellaneous tips our way. Some of these are post-worthy, others are not much more than one sentence tid-bits. So here's the latest batch of whispers through the hotel grapevine. · The Four Seasons New York has hit...
January 12, 2007
We told you about NYC hotel rooms for under $250, so now it is time to check out where the high rollers stay. Michelin's New York City Red Guide lists 7 newly appointed 5-star hotels in NYC: · Essex House · Four Seasons New York · Mandarin Oriental · The Peninsula · Ritz Carlton...
December 13, 2005
As a plethora of diplomats and top officials from all over the globe descend on Manhattan for the 60th anniversary of the United Nations , naturally the question that popped into our minds was, where ever will they stay? Luckily, the New York Times has answered that ever-pressing question....
September 14, 2005
If you are in NYC and looking for a more traditional luxurious spa then stop into the Four Seasons by Central Park for some serious spa time. Oh, and yes, as far as we know those goofy glasses are optional. The Spa at the Four Seasons has a motto of...
July 07, 2005
Forbes has compiled a list of their favorite business hotels in New York. Their results: Best Overall: The Peninsula Best For Tech: Hotel Gansevoort Best For Lawyers: Four Seasons Best For Doctors: The Alex Hotel (photo above) Best For Politicians: Waldorf Astoria Best For I-Bankers: Ritz Carlton Battery Park...
April 01, 2005
Anthony Lassman, of Nota Bene subscription guidebooks, sat down and had a laptop chat with Travel & Leisure this month. He tells the mag a story about his love for the Four Seasons in New York: At the Four Seasons in New York, the concierge desk is so good,...
September 28, 2004
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