We thought the astounding Tiffany Suite at the St. Regis New York was a genius fashion+hotel partnership but the hotel is now one-upping the suite success by partnering with fashion house, Dior.The Dior Suite, room 1203, is now open to guests who want to pay $8,500 a night to...
September 30, 2011
What do businessmen and businesswomen look for in a conference room? Good coffee, a strong wi-fi signal, and probably some comfy chairs. What about an antique Steinway piano? We're guessing not. Back in July, we happened upon this neglected beauty in the mezzanine level of The Algonquin, where one hotel...
September 14, 2011
You know the saying, "the best things come in small packages?" Never is it truer than when you've got a Tiffany & Co. trademark robin's egg blue box in hand. Whatever's in it has got to be gooda perfect dream come trueand since 1991 guests at the St. Regis...
June 17, 2011
One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, Floor! Or rather, Fired! at the St. Regis New York's famous King Cole Bar (birthplace of the bloody mary.)Page Six reports that three longtime barmen were fired after an undercover spy working for the hotel's owners caught the liquid courage dispensers snatching $60...
April 20, 2011
On the heels of the InterContinental's bodacious new iPad app, we have another luxury hotel brand going above and beyond the call of duty to serve its guests in a high-tech manner--The St. Regis New York, which has just unveiled its own E-Butler program. The program is actually a...
December 22, 2010
We talk a lot about fashion hotels here at HotelChatter, but it's extremely rare that we actually encounter a hotel with a suite devoted to a single designer. Others have their own entire hotels (ex: Armani, Missoni, Bulgari, etc) or grand boutiques nestled inside of hotels, but New York's...
October 25, 2010
We already told you about some of the best Fashion's Night Out Hotel Deals for September 10. But if you're feeling as flush with cash as a September issue is with ads, you'll want to head straight to the St. Regis New York. That's where you'll find the most OTT...
August 23, 2010
Man, do we wish we had little bars in our "offices" right now. This Examiner pointed out that they could not book the Mad Men package at the St. Regis New York that we wrote about the other week. In fact, the Examiner was told via a hotel PR...
August 10, 2009
While the idiot dude friends in your life are busy booking Entourage packages and chasing around women way out of their league (remember, boys: Eric would not be able to date any of those girls if he were not a fictional character on a fictional show), you can do...
August 03, 2009
Put down that Red Bull and celebrate today, a landmark date for both cocktail enthusiasts and brunch boozers, as the NY Post points out that it's the 75th Anniversary of the Bloody Mary cocktail. Now for a tall, cool glass of history: the Bloody Mary was originally invented by...
December 01, 2008
Fun fact: did you know Salvador Dali made a suite at the St. Regis New York his winter home for more than a decade? And did you know he used to walk his pet ocelot through the halls on a leash? And did you know Dali was a huge...
July 22, 2008
There's tons of 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.· Another Bear Sighting: A cinnamon baby bear was spotted swimming in a pool...
June 11, 2008
New York's St. Regis Hotel welcomed back its most famous guest -- a 101-year old massive mural of Old King Cole and his merry men, painted by Maxfield Parrish.The midtown Beaux-Arts landmark just reinstalled the gigantic mural, which was carted off this past January for a $100,000 clean-up to remove...
June 07, 2007
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