Haven't made plans with your sweetie for Valentine's Day yet? Have no fear. We've put together a short n' sweet list of seriously sexy Valentine's Day packages that are still available to book. But the clock is ticking! CANYON RANCH MIAMI BEACH: The oceanfront wellness hotel is offering several...
February 13, 2013
Not too long ago we learned that quite a few of the W Hotels in North America were getting much-needed renovations. Well, today we have in our hands the names of the 11 hotels who will/have receive facelifts in both the public spaces and guest rooms, and in some...
August 29, 2012
The Gansevoort Park was so Kim's last failed marriage ago! The new place to find your fave Kardashians is now the W Dallas Hotel & Residences where Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom are renting a two-bedroom penthouse condo. Naturally, where there's one Kardashian, there's always at least a couple...
January 30, 2012
If you still haven't firmed up some New Year's Eve plans, you can make the W Dallas - Victory party central and give yourself some options. The W is making the most of its strategic location and offering you two ways to party: at the hotel's own rooftop Ghostbar...
December 23, 2010
No one is safe from the pot police. Not you, not Michael Phelps, and not even guests at swanky big-city W's: According to the Dallas Morning News, a million-dollar marijuana bust was made outside the W Dallas Victory hotel this weekend; three were arrested and a massive amount of...
February 16, 2009
We have an urge to go to Dallas this summer--blame it on Jenna, our new assistant editor. Anyways, while we enjoy peace and quiet in our hotel rooms, that doesn't mean we like to miss out completely on the happening hotel scene. So we asked Jenna to round up some...
June 03, 2008
Feeling, um, ambitious? Make like Debbie and "Do Dallas!" But honey, you'll need a wax first. The May issue of Allure magazine just named Nicole Garcia, of Bliss Spa at the W Hotel Dallas to a list of the best waxers in the country. A magical account of the...
June 03, 2008
In Bill Marriott's weekly blog/letter taken by his secretary, he reminisces about his days as a Boy Scout and even includes a snapshot of him as a youngster proudly sporting his uniform and a gelled up 'do.You know, back then, over sixty years ago, scouting was different from what it...
January 23, 2008
If you judge your hotel by its TripAdvisor rankings, then the best place to stay in Dallas, Texas is the Palomar Hotel from the Kimpton Hotel group. It's a boutique hotel plus residences that was formerly the Mockingbird Hilton, and we've already drawn parallels between the Palomar and the...
January 07, 2008
There's just a few days left in 2007, plenty o' time for you to get your New Years Eve plans going. If you haven't decided where you wanna be, check out some New Years Travel plans over at Jaunted. You can also check out our New Years Eve Hotels Map...
December 27, 2007
Should you be staying at the W Victory Park Hotel in Dallas this weekend, then you better bring some ear plugs. Auditions for the 100th season of American Idol are taking place at the hotel. Hundreds of second-round contestants lined up outside the Victory Park hotel on Thursday morning....
September 20, 2007
Links:· If you lose your kids, it may just be because the front desk agent is stupid. [NWF Daily News]· Memo to readers: now we know that only Courtney Love can get away with this. [SC Now]· Architect designed himself an INSANE apartment at the new W Hotel. [Dallas...
July 26, 2007
The people over at Forbes have dubbed the W Dallas Victory Hotel as one of the top new business hotels for 2006. This actually surprised us because while we know W Hotels projects a "cool" image, their past WiFi troubles have led us to believe that you could get a...
March 05, 2007
We are suckers for a room with a killer view. We find that we are even more likely to forgive some minor hotel inconveniences if we can stare out the window at something pretty--yeah we are that shallow. Let's help out our fellow hotel mavens by uploading rooms with...
August 24, 2006
Now that we have the full scoop on what it's like to stay at the W Dallas Hotel Victory Park, thanks to Hotel Maven Bohan, here are some viewlicious photos for you to check out. Click Here to Go Straight to W Dallas Photo ShootRelated Stories:· W Dallas Victory Hotel...
August 10, 2006
[Ed. Note: As we promised yesterday, here is the full, uncensorsed, sexually-charged review of the W Dallas Victory Park from our intrepid Hotel Maven BoHan. This review is rated PG-13. Shield your children from it.] The W chain of luxury hotels promises you Whatever, Whenever with even a button on...
August 08, 2006
One of our intrepid Hotel Mavens had the opportunity to visit the Ghost Bar at the W Dallas Victory Hotel and snapped this picture of one of the waittresses.We think Michael Kors probably did not design this scary outfit. Only in Dallas would someone sanction the use of white pleather...
August 07, 2006
Even though the first NYLO Hotel has yet to break ground, despite a 2007 predicted opening, the fashion world has been abuzz with Project Runway designer Daniel Vosovic designing the hotel uniforms. Mr. Vosovic, 25, said he planned to create uniforms (called the Daniel Vosovic Collection for NYLO Hotels) that...
August 07, 2006
Granted when every hotel opens, it takes a while to work out the kinks. But the W Dallas Hotel is getting some rough reviews on TripAdvisor, namely for its GhostBar. Here's a recent one:This hotel is very trendy. The Ghost Bar is cool, but overrated. The pool is way too...
August 03, 2006
OMG. We just found out that the W Dallas Ghost Bar has a friggin' MySpace page!We totally sent them a MySpace friend request and can't wait until we can start commenting on their page like how awesome the bar is and how we really want to make friends with those...
July 28, 2006
Last Friday, the W Dallas finally opened their rooftop venue, GhostBar. Considering the hotel just opened on June 22, the bar opening was a lot faster than we expected. Like the other GhostBars in Las Vegas and Chicago, the place is uber-hip with a thrilling/scary "ghostdeck," a 100-square-foot deck entirely...
July 06, 2006
Update June 28: Grand opening was June 21, so this hotel only has a week under its belt. Soft beta people--you have been warned. Doesn't mean you can't enjoy it--just keep the expectations in check. Send hotel photos if you can. The W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences just...
June 28, 2006
On Friday, the W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences opened, somewhat on time, in downtown Dallas. The hotel has 252 guestrooms, 144 one- and two-bedroom condos, Craft restaurant, an off-shoot of Las Vegas' nightclub, Ghostbar on the 33rd floor, a bliss spa and a 16th floor infinity pool and...
June 26, 2006
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