BLACK FRIDAY HOTEL DEALS! Everyone insists they won't bother with Black Friday deals until they hear about that $359 hotel that's selling rooms for $99. Yeah, we've got that! So, let's cut the pretense and focus on the fab finds we've got here and how you can get 'em....
November 21, 2012
Hotel rooftops get plenty of buzz during the summer season, but the Hotel Palomar's 17th-floor is humming for good reason. The property has recently partnered with local exercise studio Barre Bee Fit to host weekly Yogalates-like workouts on the rooftop overlooking its River North location. And even though the $18...
June 12, 2012
The iconic Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco will 75-years old on May 27 and the city is going all out to celebrate the milestone from a fireworks cruise, to a dance festival and lots of art and photography exhibits. And of course, San Fran hotels are getting in on...
May 03, 2012
It's National Wear Red Day, and across the country, the American Heart Association is urging everyone to raise awareness about women's heart disease by wearing the color red. And since we've already done our work pointing out the best Valentine's Day hotels (for both NYC and Miami), here's a look...
February 03, 2012
We've written a bunch about staying safe in hotel rooms lately but even well-known nerds celebrities need to learn how to protect themselves when staying in hotels. "Jeopardy's" legendary host Alex Trebek revealed yesterday that his hotel room in San Francisco had been broken into and that he ruptured...
July 28, 2011
Hotel Palomar San Francisco's Fifth Floor bar is kind of like the one from Cheers. Only, instead of it being where everyone knows your name, it wants to be where everyone knows your drink. No need to order a straight Manhattan or martini here. The bar has put a...
February 10, 2011
For many, Christmas weekend will be a time of screaming matches, heckling, and cursing under one's breath. These forms of anti-cheer have nothing to do with Aunt Mable's fruitcake or Uncle Tim's drunken dinner table insults, but football, everyone's favorite helmet colliding sport of the season. Fans are hightailing...
December 22, 2009
We spoke too soon when we sorta called out Kimpton Hotel's traditional wine-tasting hour in our last post for being lame. Because at least at the Hotel Palomar in San Francisco, the hotel is giving you the opportunity to learn how to conduct your very own wine-tasting.Called the Weekend Sommelier,...
June 11, 2007
First the Conception Moon, then the Baby Moon and now the Mommy Moon?We mentioned the Hotel Palomar in DC this morning as one of our Good Rate picks and this afternoon we bring to you the "Moms-to-be Mood Mender" package from the Hotel Palomar in San Francisco.Kinda like the pink...
April 10, 2007
The Kimpton Hotels Group has just announced that they will be opening up a new boutique hotel in Los Angeles by renovating the existing Doubletree Hotel in Westwood, along the Wilshire corridor.Spinning off the company's San Fran Hotel Palomar, the new addition to the family shall be called Hotel Palomar...
February 15, 2006
Janne over at Noomadig blogs about Hotel Palomar in San Francisco. Janne's take? The rooms are decorated with good quality materials and the colour scheme is subdued and relaxed. The big bed is really comfortable, and the bedclothes are excellent -- not the usual crap of US hotels. The...
September 19, 2005
Hotel Palomar is a classy stay right in the heart of San Francisco. The Palomar offers great rooms, free wireless, and a central (4th @ Market) location. San Francisco is a city of neighborhoods, but Hotel Palomar sits decidedly outside of any real neighborhood boundaries. It's not quite in...
June 23, 2004
HotelChatter will be on location in SF at the end of next week, and we find ourselves scurrying around for a hotel at the eleventh hour (you're aghast I know). If you're anything like us, when you go to San Francisco, the last thing you want to do is stay...
June 09, 2004
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