http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-24T15:31:18Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/23/94429/5207 <![CDATA[<p><i>Once again, HotelChatter contributing editor <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/Tim%20L."><b>Tim Leffel</b></a> is moving around Mexico, checking out the hotel scene in the colonial heartland. If you have a question about where to stay in Guanajuato or San Miguel de Allende, <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com"><b>hit us on the tipline</b></a>, or just comment below, and we will do our best to get you some sort of answer. Enjoy.</i><p> <p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3930/casa_linda.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <p><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hotel+Casa+Linda/local/1197"><b>Hotel Casa Linda</b></a> is an American expatriate's dream hotel and parts of it actually do look like something out of a dream. Each room here has a different theme and whimsy wins out over subtlety every time. <p>The Angeles Suite features a carved headboard filled with angels, angel tiles in the bath, and a few Tim L. 2008-04-23T13:00:01-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/22/93141/1443 <![CDATA[<p><i>Once again, HotelChatter contributing editor <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/Tim%20L."><b>Tim Leffel</b></a> is moving around Mexico, checking out the hotel scene in the colonial heartland. If you have a question about where to stay in Guanajuato or San Miguel de Allende, <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com"><b>hit us on the tipline</b></a>, or just comment below, and we will do our best to get you some sort of answer. Enjoy.</i> <p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3930/casa_luna.jpg" class="imgborder"> <p>The two luxury San Miguel de Allende hotels we profiled earlier present an elegant, toned-down side of Mexico, intentionally draining out some of the vivid colors and bold folk art motifs. <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Casa+Luna+B%26B/local/1196"><b>Casa Luna B&amp;B</b></a> goes in the opposite direction, figuring if one angel statue and blood red wall are nice, then a dozen of both Tim L. 2008-04-22T10:30:02-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/21/94449/4920 <![CDATA[<p><i>Once again, HotelChatter contributing editor <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/Tim%20L."><b>Tim Leffel</b></a> is moving around Mexico, checking out the hotel scene in the colonial heartland. If you have a question about where to stay in Guanajuato or San Miguel de Allende, <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com"><b>hit us on the tipline</b></a>, or just comment below, and we will do our best to get you some sort of answer. Enjoy.</i> <p><object width="399" height="299"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/r2n9yMyGtc8&hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/r2n9yMyGtc8&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="399" height="299"></embed></object> <p>Prior to 2006, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Casa+De+Sierra+Nevada/ian/204133"><b>Casa de Sierra Nevada</b></a> was already the top hotel in town. But then the Orient-Express company took over, making it their second hotel in Mexico after <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Maroma+Resort+And+Spa/ian/140644">Maroma</a> in the Riviera Maya. They got straight to work, sprucing up the place and renovating Tim L. 2008-04-21T10:16:32-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/18/95550/9680 <![CDATA[<p><i>Once again, HotelChatter contributing editor <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/Tim%20L."><b>Tim Leffel</b></a> is moving around Mexico, checking out the hotel scene in the colonial heartland. If you have a question about where to stay in Guanajuato or San Miguel de Allende, <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com"><b>hit us on the tipline</b></a>, or just comment below, and we will do our best to get you some sort of answer. Enjoy.</i> <p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3930/doscasas_view.jpg" class="imgborder"> <p><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Dos+Casas/ian/260685"><b>Dos Casas</b></a>, on the site of what was once "two houses," shows that a place with only seven rooms and suites can still wow guests with the best of them. This elegant boutique hotel offers the most luxurious small hotel experience in a town overrun with beautiful inns: San Miguel de Allende, in Mexico. <p>Located Tim L. 2008-04-18T11:22:20-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/