HotelChatter - Arlington

Renaissance Arlington Capital View Steps up Opening Date to Next Week

pbb — 2011-03-04T13:56:57-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/4912/RenArlingtonCapitalView.jpg" class="top"> It's not often hotels beat their projected opening dates, and it's even more remarkable from the <a href='http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel/local/4836'>Renaissance Arlington Capital View</a> because the hotel <del>is already</del>* will likely be LEED certified, a process that's ordinarily more complicated than Charlie Sheen's interview schedule. <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2010/11/23/84426/469/hotels/A_Renaissance_Is_Coming_To_Arlington_A_Hotel_That_Is_">Last we heard</a>, the place would open in April; they're now taking rezzies for March 9 and on. <a href="http://www.therenaissancelife.com/new-renaissance-arlington-capital-view-hotel-opening/">The Renaissance corporate blog</a> says the opening date for the hotelsituated a four-mile cab or short Metro ride from the heart of D.C.is March 9 and promises "grand opening deals." Our initial test bookings revealed no such thing, with weekday rates starting from $299 whether you're shopping for next week or April. But punching in

Where Can You Still Find Rooms for Super Bowl XLV Hotels in Arlington?

pbb — 2011-02-02T11:01:18-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/4912/superbowlxlv_hotelrooms.jpg" class="top"> Know of a hotel room open for Super Bowl? <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">Tell us where right here</a>. The game is almost upon us and rooms can still be had in the Dallas-Fort Worth area at sometimes surprisingly low rates for February 6. We scanned prices this morning with <a href="http://hotelrates.hotelchatter.com">our custom hotel search tool</a>, looking at those properties as close as possible to Cowboys Stadium that still had vacancies. The <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Springhill+Suites+By+Marriott+Arlington/ian/147923">SpringHill Suites Arlington</a>, where rooms are big enough to have your friends crash, are selling for $518. <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/La+Quinta+Inn+%26+Suites+Dallas-Arlington+North/ian/124589">La Quinta Dallas-Arlington North</a> is going for $549, which is probably the most we've ever seen a La Quinta charge. The <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hilton+Garden+Inn+Arlington/ian/205760>Hilton Garden Inn Arlington</a> is in the same

There Should Be Plenty of Hotel Rooms for Super Bowl XLV in Dallas But Where?

juliana — 2010-12-23T13:20:43-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/superbowlxlv_hotelrooms.jpg" class="top"> Know of a hotel room open for Super Bowl? <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2010/12/15/01144/073/hotels/Draft_Where_to_Get_Super_Bowl_XLV_Hotel_Rooms_in_Dallas_And_Beyond_#comment-block">Tell us where right here.</a>We haven't even celebrated Christmas or New Year's yet but we've already got our minds tuned into the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2010/12/15/01144/073/hotels/Where_to_Get_Super_Bowl_XLV_Hotel_Rooms_in_Dallas">Super Bowl XLV Hotel Scene</a> in Dallas. The other week we told you that there were still plenty of somewhat reasonable options near Cowboy Stadium and a few commenters added a couple of other suggestions too. But before you start to get worried that all the hotels will get booked out, the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee has recently gone <a href="http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2010/dec/23/super-bowl-xlv-brings-changes-dallas-fort-worth/?refscroll=1513">on record</a> saying that, "There are enough hotel rooms in the area to accommodate all of the Super Bowl travelers coming

Where to Get Super Bowl XLV Hotel Rooms in Dallas

juliana — 2010-12-15T09:26:39-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/superbowlxlv_hotelrooms.jpg" class="top"> Know of a hotel room open for Super Bowl? <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2010/12/15/01144/073/hotels/Draft_Where_to_Get_Super_Bowl_XLV_Hotel_Rooms_in_Dallas_And_Beyond_#comment-block">Tell us where right here.</a>We know that getting a hotel room for <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/super bowl hotels">Super Bowl</a> is always tough goings as most hotels tend to sell out a year before the big game. Heck, the JW Marriott Indianapolis is not even open and it's <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2010/12/1/135212/385/hotels/JW_Marriott_Indianapolis_is_Already_Sold_Out_for_Super_Bowl_The_2012_Super_Bowl">already sold-out</a> for Super Bowl 2012.But things look rather dire in and around Dallas where the Super Bowl is happening on February 6. According to <a href="http://www.wfaa.com/sports/outlying-hotels-selling-out-for-super-bowl-111895814.html">WFAA</a>, 24,000 hotel rooms in the Dallas, Collin, Denton and Tarrant counties are under contract for use by the NFL during Super Bowl weekend and hotels up to 50 miles away are reportedly booked up.

A Renaissance Is Coming To Arlington (A Hotel, That Is)

MsRebecca — 2010-11-23T14:25:43-05:00

Whichever way things swing in 2012, one thing's for sure: a new Renaissance is headed D.C. way. Well, a Renaissance Hotel, at any rate. The new hotel, scheduled to open next March or April is actually in Arlington, VA, but conveniently close to Reagan National Airport and just over the Potomac from D.C.

The Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel will be LEED-certified and, according to its website, have "the soul of a boutique hotel with the location and amenities suited for business in and around the nation's capital."