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Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotel Resurfaces, Wearing Jordache Jeans
After posting our Worldwide Hotel Openings list we've been getting a ton of emails and a few comments telling us about the new hotels set to open in 2010. Many thanks for keeping us informed! We'll be updating the list daily but the best way to get your hotel...
February 19, 2010
Robert Falor :: King of "Heartbreak Hotels"
The NYT recently profiled the most reviled hotel developer on the planet right now and no, it's not Donald Trump. The man is Robert Falor, the once and former condo-hotel king who almost supported the failed Nicky O hotels venture from Nicky Hilton as well as the failed Rande Gerber/Maxim...
September 02, 2008
Snapshot: Remember When Nicky Hilton Wanted to Be a Hotelier?
While we in no way pine for the days of Nicky O Hotels, a tipster found this picture from photographer's Hew Burney's website. It musta been a birthday cake for Nicky Hilton in the shape of the Breakwater Hotel which was the doomed location for her further doomed Nicky O...
March 14, 2008
Nicky O: Dream Turned Nightmare Heads To Court Ordered Auction
Our friends at Luxist reminded us that something has to happen to the old Breakwater Inn on Ocean Drive, the property now known as the Curse of Nicky O. According to bankruptcy orders, a court ordered property auction will take place on November 19, 2007 at 10:00 AM at...
November 07, 2007
Falor The Failure Adds Another Lawsuit To The Pile
Note to self: If a Hilton sister ever approaches us with a business proposition, we're running in the opposite direction (unless it involves porn, of course). If only we could've advised hotel magnate Robert Falor. It looks like any hopes of resuscitating his disastrous plans for the Nicky O...
September 13, 2007
Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotels Might Be Making a Comeback
We don't even know how to break this to you, especially on a Monday morning, but it looks like Nicky O Hotels ain't over yet. A devoted HotelChatter tipster, AFdude, emailed us over the weekend to alert us to the new official Nicky Hilton website. Here you can find information...
July 16, 2007
Heard Around the Hotel World
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 Red Rock Resort & Spa has partnered...
June 22, 2007
Has Nicky O Started a Downward Spiral of Condo Hotels?
"Falor went bankrupt, what a loser! Cross him off my Blackberry!"Nicky Hilton's disastrous Nicky O hotel plan has forced her developer Robert Falor and his Falor Companies to file for bankruptcy.Oaktree lenders are suing Falor's Company for $36 million for failing to a) finish Nicky O and for b) failing...
March 29, 2007
Nicky O'fficially O'ver and O'ut
Well it is official. As we first told you almost two weeks ago, Nicky O sleeps with Las Rambalas now. Nicky Hilton's short lived career as a semi-hotelier is finished. A Chicago development group is ditching plans to work with heiress Nicky Hilton to convert the Hotel Blake in...
February 21, 2007
Falor Sues Nicky Hilton
Breaking In a lawsuit filed Monday in federal court, Robert Falor Investments and Grand USA Hotel Supply & Restaurant allege Hilton hasn't kept up her end of an April 2006 agreement in which she promised to promote the redevelopment project known as Nicky O's Chicago, a Nicky Hilton Hotel....
February 13, 2007
Nicky O-ver?
Update: According to the comments, the rumors of Nicky O's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Either way, with all that has gone on this week, probably best for the hotel to issue a statement at some point. A HotelChatter tipster, who has reliably tipped us off before, reports witnessing...
February 09, 2007
Nicky Hilton: Not Winning Any Hotelier of The Year Awards Anytime Soon
The trials and tribulations of Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotels are well-documented here from a design scandal to naked models on the rooftop to offering a non-refundable Super Bowl package without actually having a hotel for guests to stay in.The latest snafu however might just signal the end of Nicky...
February 05, 2007
Nicky O Is Now Promising February 15th for a New Launch But No Actual Hotel Opening
Sigh. Yes, more Nicky O non-news. Looks like Nicky O South Beach is back up again, although this time they have posted a cryptic message:Site Down for Upgrades. Please check back February 15th for a completely new look and launchDon't worry Nicky. We got this date circled on our calendars....
January 26, 2007
Nicky O South Beach Definitely Does Not Have Rooms Open for Super Bowl
The above image is what we found today when we tried to go to the Nicky O South Beach web site. A HotelChatter tipster helped us along, saying: The rumor about that it might not happen, could be true. If you call their number (305) 532-8250. The number is disconnected....
January 25, 2007
Heard Around the Hotel World, Volume II
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. · It's no secret that Nicky O South...
January 19, 2007
Nicky O Hotel Definitely Not Open for Superbowl, Gives USA Today 'Silent Treatment'
Poor Kitty Beyonce (professional name Kitty Bean Yancey). She's been trying so hard to get the latest word on Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotel but so far no one in Nicky's camp seems to be helping her out.Kitty reports in her latest Hotel Hotsheet item that the Nicky O Hotel...
January 17, 2007
Nicky Hilton to Give Sister Paris Her Own Place to Pop a Squat
Nicky Hilton keeps on pushing forward with her Nicky O South Beach hotel even though we have yet to see much action on the place.But construction and renovation are like, soooo boring. Nicky really wants to concentrate on getting a nightclub in her hotel. We know the club will be...
January 10, 2007
Nicky O South Beach Acknowledges Somewhat and Through Vague Legal Terms It Doesn't Exist
Remember when Nicky Hilton's Nicky O South Beach Hotel said you could book a room there for Superbowl? Well, here's hoping no one plunked down that $1,000 non-refundable deposit. And if you did, well, we told you so.Still, the fact that Nicky O is not yet open is not news...
January 05, 2007
Worst Hotel Hype: Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotels
Worst Hotel Hype: Nicky O Hotel South BeachHotel Hype is one of our biggest pet peeves. Hoteliers and hotel corporations will endlessly hype a hotel that has not even been built but they insist on going full-court press with all the hotel's latest developments. Like who's designing the uniforms, what...
December 28, 2006
The Latest Nicky O Hotel Photos
<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/nicky_o_progress.jpg" Say what you want about Schrager and his sex palace. He opened the damn thing when he said he was going to.Enter hotel rookie Nicky Hilton. Miami is absolutely teeming with new hotel projects, and Nicky O's project might be the most ambitious of all.Who are we kidding,...
December 08, 2006
Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotel To Open Later Than Fashionably Late
And the Nicky O drama continues...Our tipsters in Miami are hearing rumblings that Nicky O South Beach Hotel will not open until later this Spring due to "typical Miami delays." So let's review this. First we heard November. Then we heard New Year's Eve and next was February. We honestly...
November 28, 2006
More Nicky O Hotel Woes for Nicky Hilton
We love TMZ for their dogged investigative reporting on celebs, but not so much for the creepy paparazzi voices on their films of celebrities shopping or eating dinner.But today, we love TMZ again for their report on Nicky Hilton's latest Nicky O Hotels fiasco. Only this time, Nicky's turning the...
November 15, 2006
Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotels Now to Open in February and April 2007
Looks like designer fall-out which we reported first at Nicky Hilton's Nicky O hotels still continues. Now, the Chicago Business reports that Nicky O South Beach Hotel, which we last heard had a New Years Eve opening date, will now open on February 1st. Similarly, the Chicago hotel, which was...
November 09, 2006
Nicky O, A Charity Case Already?
And we mean that in a good way. Since we stared the day with Nicky O, we will end the day with Nicy O.Apparently, Nicky Hilton will be giving a press conference today at the Royal Palm Hotel--the future sight of the very first Rande Gerber-run Maxim Lounge which is...
November 03, 2006
Nicky Hilton Didn't Design Her Nicky O Hotel
A HotelChatter Exclusive Note: The Above Rendering Was Not Done By Nicky HiltonWe didn't really believe that Nicky Hilton was behind everything at her Nicky O Hotels, the first of which is supposedly opening in Miami Beach on New Year's Eve.Yes, our doubts about her hotelier skills have been...
November 03, 2006
Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotel to Open on New Years Eve in South Beach
The Nicky Hilton hype machine goes on. We had spies in Miami telling us the Nicky O Hotel in South Beach was going to open on New Years Eve rather than "sometime in the fall" or "sometime in November." Amazingly, this has turned out to be true. For now at...
October 25, 2006
Nicky Hilton Shows the World Her Definition of Hotel Porn
Thanks to Cele | bitchy, we can no longer eat our lunch.Nicky Hilton was apparently shooting a magazine cover for Ocean Drive atop her upcoming hotel, Nicky O Hotel in South Beach. That sounds normal enough because hotel openings, especially in Miami, have totally become the new movie premiere. Hotel...
October 19, 2006
Is Nicky O Just a Bunch of Nicky Hype?
We have been following Nicky Hilton's Nicky O Hotels somewhat closely. The fact that it features E! News tickers in the elevators and that she unveiled her hotel designs with pretty posterboard art has left us physically unable to write more without vomiting.Yet we decided to suck it up and...
October 16, 2006
Nicky Hilton's Celebrity Hell Hotel
A new development in the Nicky O hotel has been released and no, Paris Hilton won't be producing the hotel soundtrack. Instead E! Entertainment and the Style Network will dominate the hotel. Just in case catching Joan and Melissa Rivers after major red carpet events is not enough in your...
August 31, 2006
Nicky Hilton Unveils Plans for Nicky O Hotel On Pretty Poster Boards
Yesterday Nicky Hilton displayed her plans for the Nicky O Condo Hotel in South Beach, which is set to open in November.Nicky hosted a private party for those interested in possibly buying a condo at the place which start at around $500,000 and go up to $2 million. On hand...
August 18, 2006
Nicky Hilton's Plans for Her Nicky O Hotel
More details on Nicky O have arrived today including a black and white rendering of the "hot" lobby (which looks a little bit like a Night Hotel nightmare), a list of features and amenities and nightlife plans.According to the Zilbert Realty website, which is handling the sales of the hotel's...
July 14, 2006
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