While we were down in Santiago a couple months ago, we got the chance to check out one of our South American hotel crushes, the W Santiago. Here’s an inside look at our room (well, as good a look as we could give you with the typically dim W lighting) and all its amenities.
]]> EricRosen 2011-08-25T12:36:55-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2005/7/26/115115/696 <![CDATA[<img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/hotel_portillo.jpg"><p> This months Cond&#233; Nast Traveler "Room With A View" is from the Southern Hemisphere--the bizzaro world. Winter is summer, spring is fall, and the toilets flush backwards.<p> Despite the ass backwards nature of the southern hemisphere, this ungodly heat is making us want to head down to <a href="http://www.skiportillo.com/html-eng/hotel-0.html"><b>Hotel Portillo in Chile</b></a> and go riding.<p> Rooms are ~$1750, however, that includes seven nights, seven days of meals, and an eight day lift ticket. &nbsp;Our math brings the moving daily average to around $250.<p> Portfillo is the only game and town--cause there is no town, just a mountain, the hotel, and the Lake of the Incas. <p> Oh, and there is a WiFi connection, so we could conceivably markj 2005-07-26T11:51:15-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/