Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago
The first Radisson Blu hotel to open in the U.S. Set for Halloween 2011.
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Hotel Coverage: Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago
America's Best Bathroom Contest Is a Battle of the Bowls
Okay, so apparently this contest was not an April Fool's joke despite what our spam folders decided -- we really are going to vote on America’s best bathroom this summer. America’s Best Restroom Contest is looking for the “top 10 places to go when you’ve got to go.” A...
April 05, 2013
Ramp Up for the Holidays with Hotel Cocktail Classes
Fresh ingredients play a big part in the cocktails served at Viceroy Riviera Maya With Halloween approaching and Thanksgiving and the winter holidays fast on its heels, we can't help but think about holiday festivities and merrymaking. You know, cocktails. Though we have shed a few tears in our...
October 11, 2012
Summer is Swimmingly Good at Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago
Finding a really great outdoor pool at a Chicago hotel used to be like finding a needle in a haystack. Sure, plenty of beautiful indoor pools abound, but where were the sparkly, sceney big pools in which to soak in all that summer sun? As if an answer to...
July 06, 2012
The Radisson Blu Aqua in Chicago Has Now Opened Their Business Class Lounge
Here's yet another hotel that's acting like an airline--The Radisson Blu Aqua hotel in Chicago which has just opened its new 24-Hour Business Class Lounge.Guests staying in one of the hotel's suites will get complimentary breakfast, snacks and refreshments throughout the day and a dedicated concierge from 6:30 to...
March 14, 2012
Best Hotel Scene of 2011: Chicago Is Having a Bit of a Hotel Renaissance
It's what you've been waiting all year for--The 2011 HotelChatter Awards! We'll be bringing you the best and worst of the year all day today and part of tomorrow. Agree or disagree with our picks? Air your thoughts in the comments below.This year marked the introduction of not one but...
December 30, 2011
Radisson Blu's Little Bathroom Lesson
View the image larger here Perhaps this would be a perfect item for our What Is This? series, but we're going to go ahead and tell you anyways. This is something you will find in the bathroom of the rooms at the freshly opened Radisson Blu Chicago, next to the...
November 11, 2011
A Somewhat Secret $9 Room Upgrade at the Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago
If all our stories on the US' very first Radisson Blu has you plotting a stay, you may want to remember this little upgrading trick for the future. When we booked our City View King for a total of $287 on the hotel website, all was normal. Then we...
November 07, 2011
Radisson Blu Peekaboo: The New Chicago Hotel Has a Running Track, Billiards Room
The Aqua wall and weights just inside the gym entrance Happy Friday! We've spent most of this week filling you in on everything from the beds and balconies to the design details of the just-opened Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago, but there's one huge area we've saved for last: the massive...
November 04, 2011
Paper Lamps and a Secret Art Gallery at the Radisson Blu Chicago
Welcome to our newest new feature, Design Thursdays! Thursdays are now our day to focus on hotel design through photo tours, video walkthroughs and interviews with hotel designers. Got a cool hotel design story we should know about? Let us know. Now that the United States finally has its...
November 03, 2011
Inside the Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago, the First Radisson Blu in the United States
Guess what? The United States finally has a Radisson Blu hotel, and it's in Chicago in an architecturally striking building named the Aqua Tower. This very first Radisson Blu on US soil only opened to paying guests last night—November 1—and since we just happened to be in Chicago enjoying...
November 02, 2011
We've Been So Busy in Public, We Nearly Forgot About The Radisson Blu Aqua
While we've been dying over the just opened Public Chicago, we can't forget that another amazing new hotel brand will grace the Windy City very soon--The Radisson Blu Aqua, the very first Radisson Blu hotel for the U.S.A rep for the hotel sent us some renderings of the hotel's...
September 19, 2011
We've Got Goosebumps: Radisson Blu Chicago Will Open on Halloween at $169 a Night
Just last week we told you what was gonna be going inside the very first Radisson Blu Hotel in the U.S.--The Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago but we weren't able to tell you an opening date. That is, until now. The Radisson Blu Aqua is now taking reservations for October...
July 08, 2011
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