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The Five Best Hotels For Halloween Weekend

juliana — 2009-10-19T16:03:40-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/hweenkitty.jpg" class="top"> It's the most wonderful time of the year--<a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/halloween hotels">Halloween</a>! Even better, our favorite holidays falls on a weekend this year so you can celebrate both Mischief Night and Halloween without having to deal with a hangover at work the next day. Although we can't promise you that your coworkers won't show up in witch, cat and devil costumes on Friday anyways. If you're planning on taking your costumes to another city this Halloween, we've put together a list of five hotels that are close enough to the scary action in town but at which you can still get a good night's sleep. After all, who really wants to sleep in a room haunted by ghosts or

Las Vegas: Inside Caesars Las Vegas Augustus Tower: Checking-In

markj — 2009-05-12T17:16:53-05:00

<![CDATA[<object id="flashObj" width="486" height="412" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0"><param name="movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/4862856001?isVid=1&publisherID=1321358962" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /><param name="flashVars" value="@videoPlayer=22883205001&playerID=4862856001&domain=embed&" /><param name="base" value="http://admin.brightcove.com" /><param name="seamlesstabbing" value="false" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="swLiveConnect" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/4862856001?isVid=1&publisherID=1321358962" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="@videoPlayer=22883205001&playerID=4862856001&domain=embed&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="486" height="412" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowFullScreen="true" swLiveConnect="true" allowScriptAccess="always" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed></object> We want to make something clear upfront: <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Caesars+Palace/local/107">Caesars Palace Las Vegas Hotel</a> has a great nightclub, some tasty restaurants, and <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2005/8/18/102624/204/hotels/Top_Five_Las_Vegas_Hotel_Sports_Books">the best sports book on the strip</a>. Yet while we know check-in mix ups can happen at any hotel, when they happen late at night--after a long flight--you tend to not be quite as forgiving. Luckily, you get to learn from our experience so the next time a Vegas hotel tells you your

Las Vegas: That's So Vegas: Chinese Noodles in a Roman Palace

EricRosen — 2009-02-26T14:26:12-05:00

Perhaps to make-up for an Caesars Palace has been undergoing a face-lift with new amenities like the Qua Spa, renovated guest rooms and a slew of new restaurants including Beijing Noodle No. 9, a Vegas take on a traditional Chinese noodle shop.

Hotels.com's 'Luxury For Less' Sale is Recession-Friendly

JetSetCD — 2009-02-16T14:07:55-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6193/CommonwealthRm.jpg" class="top"> The recession is bad for business, or is it? What we mean is, travel discounts have successfully got us booking nights more than usual, but where the individual traveler gains, the actual hotels continue to suffer. An example of one such recession-driven sale on hotels comes straight from Hotels.com, whose "<a href="http://www.hotels.com/promotion.jsp?id=34613&tab=deals&al=pr">Luxury for Less</a>" campaign is touting plush hotel rooms for nightly prices ranging from $89 to $180. Comfortable hotel rooms in big cities are very welcome when under $300, but we're just not sure if Hotels.com's offerings could be considered "luxury." A few of their featured properties--<a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Belden+Stratford+Hotel/ian/194506">The Belden-Stratford</a> in Chicago, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Caesars+Palace/local/107">Caesars Palace</a> in Las Vegas and <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hilton+San+Francisco+Union+Square/ian/112932">Hilton Union Square</a> in San Francisco--are all

Las Vegas: Harrah's Stops Spending Money Like Drunken Sailor, Delays Caesars Expansion

Jenna — 2009-01-13T09:43:17-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6929/new_caesarspalace.jpg" class="top"> We'd been hearing whispers about some Vegas developments moving full speed ahead, recession be damned, what with all this nonsense about a company in talks to<a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/1/8/17106/98833/hotels/Spreading_the_Love_for_Jaunted_and_Other_News"> build the world's largest hotel</a> right on the Vegas strip (with a planned 6,745 rooms) and such. But reality seems to be hitting even the most attractively over-the-top escape-the-economy casinos in Vegas now: <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Trump+International+Hotel+&+Tower+Las+Vegas/ian/263697">Trump International Hotel and Tower</a> is giving up its second tower and the MGM Mirage is having issues with their planned <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Project%20CityCenter">Project CityCenter</a>. At one point, the CEO of <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Harrahs%20Hotels">Harrah's</a> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/11/24/124742/69/hotels/Casino_Hotels_Enjoying_Own_Pity_Party">even admitted</a> that "one of the challenges that has plagued the casino industry for a long time is that we spend money like