HotelChatter - Dallas

The W Dallas is Krawling with Kardashians

juliana — 2012-01-30T13:07:44-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/kardashianswhoteldallas.jpg" class="top"> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2011/8/29/10533/3202/hotels/Kim_and_Kris_Move_On_Up_into_the_Gansevoort_Park_Ave_s_Penthouse_Suite">The Gansevoort Park</a> was so Kim's last failed marriage ago! The new place to find your fave Kardashians is now the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/W+Dallas+Victory+Hotel+and+Residences/local/26">W Dallas Hotel & Residences</a> 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 of more visiting. That's what happened last week when Khloe was visited by Kim, Kourtney and mom Kris. Later on, brother, Krobert, er, we mean, Robert arrived and the fam headed to watch Lamar play for his new team, the Dallas Mavericks. Since there probably wasn't enough room for the rest of the Kardashians in Khloe and Lamar's apartment, we're gonna go ahead and presume they

Omni Dallas: It's Definitely Opening, And It's Definitely Got An Infinity Pool

ASchechter — 2011-10-21T18:31:22-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/61268/pool_deck_jpg.ashx.jpeg" class="top">Omni Dallas, which is set to open on 11/11/11, will include an infinity pool Whoever said 11/11/11 would mark a pivotal world-changing event must have been cc'd on development memos issued from <a href="">Omni Hotels</a>' corporate office. That is to say, Omni's latest creation, Omni Dallas, a 1,001-room convention hotel on South Lamar St, will be opening on the portentous dateand with $111 rates, no less. As part of the "Definitely Dallas" package (this name is putting <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077415/">dirty thoughts</a> into our head), guests who book rooms through December 30, 2011 will receive $111 deluxe guest rooms. Inside the rooms, you'll find a 111-inch flat-screen TV; and on top of the beds, you'll rest your head on 111

The Curious Case of Nicki Minaj and the Suitcase at the Hotel Palomar Dallas

juliana — 2011-07-14T09:10:13-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/nickiminaj_fierce.jpg" class="top"> Rapper Barbie <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/nicki minaj">Nicki Minaj</a> slayed us last year with her guest rap on the Kanye West song, "Monster" but it looks like she's been battling some of her own demons recently, namely her assistant.<a href="http://www.tmz.com/2011/07/13/nicki-minaj-police-report-dallas-hotel-cut-lip-struck-face/">TMZ</a> reports that Safaree Samuels struck Minaj with a suitcase (ouch!) after arguing by the outdoor infinity pool at the <a href="">Hotel Palomar Dallas</a>. <blockquote>According to the police report, Nicki followed Samuels up to the room they were sharing, to make sure he didn't take any of her stuff. Nicki was in the room looking into her suitcase, which had some of Samuels' belongings, when she says he "grabbed the suitcase and as he was picking it up, he shoved the

To Do After The Fireworks: The Midnight Pool Party at the Joule

Jennifer Kester — 2011-06-22T09:20:02-05:00

The best place to spend a hot, sticky Fourth of July is in a pool. But to really do it up in style, you'll head to The Joule for its July 3 midnight pool party that's part of a stay-two-nights, get-one-free deal.

The Dallas hotel's pool is incredible—we named it one of our top 10 death-defying rooftop hotel pools. It hangs off of the side of the building and gives the illusion that you are swimming off of the edge. A plexiglass window allows you to see the city while you splash about.

Omni to Do Dallas Again Nearly Two Months Ahead of Schedule

juliana — 2011-05-24T15:03:22-05:00

<![CDATA[ <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/omnidoesdallasagain.jpg" class="top"> Don't Mess with Texas when it comes to opening hotels. The massive <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Omni+Dallas+Convention+Center+Hotel/local/4874">Omni Dallas Convention Center Hotel</a> will open two months early on November 11. This will be the third Omni Hotel in the Dallas area but it will be the biggest with 1,001 guest rooms, including 67 luxury suites and three presidential suites. The rooms will go big too, starting at around 400-sq.ft. and featuring authentic artwork, floor-to-ceiling windows, LCD TVs, TVs in the mirror and free WiFi, for members of Omni's <a href="http://www.omnihotels.com/SelectGuestProgram.aspx">Select Guest</a> loyalty program. The 11.11.11 opening day is not wishy-washy either, like so many other hotels, as the Omni is planning a large Veteran's Day event with the hotel's ribbon-cutting