http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T07:54:06Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/3/3/143156/2741 <![CDATA[<p><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/Unknown.jpeg" class="imgborder">Connecticut's newest hotel-casino, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Mgm+Grand+At+Foxwoods/ian/259030"><b>MGM Grand at Foxwoods</b></a> won't open until May 18, 2008 but starting today, guests can go <a href="http://www.mgmatfoxwoods.com/">online</a> to make reservations. <p>Interestingly, when we tried to log-in at 2pm EST, the site wasn't loading. We tried 20 minutes later and it was loading but sloooow. So either there's a heck of a lot of people trying to make rezzies or there's just some website kinks to work out.<p>Anyhow, rooms are starting at $295 a night but for the opening week, the rates are a ridiculous $590 a night. <p>The latest MGM Grand family member will have 825 rooms, not quite Vegas-sized but close. Inside will be gaming, a 4,000-seat theater, a spa, a juliana 2008-03-03T14:49:16-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/