http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-25T20:48:05Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelhotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/local/1248 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/3/19/10814/9994 <![CDATA[ <p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6193/JacquesTorres.jpg" class="top"> <p>It's the middle of March already and the east coast is still mired in the cold, thanks to Punxsutawney Phil. If it weren't for St. Patrick's Day, we would be bundled up yet; instead, we headed down to Atlantic City for a rare weeknight escape, and discovered that <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Harrahs+Atlantic+City/ian/139402">Harrah's </a></b> is brewing a little heat of their own. <p>After wading through the lights and sirens of the casino, denying the urge to tuck into the buffet, and gawking into the tropical pool dome, guests will come face to face with one of New York's favorite little gift havens: <b>Jacques Torres Chocolates</b>. It's no surprise that Jacques, who is something of a celebrity chef after writing JetSetCD 2009-03-19T11:25:28-05:00 39.3845589 -74.425311 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/12/12/133832/39 <![CDATA[<p> <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/reddoorsuite.jpg" class="top"> <p> Has the holiday stress started to get to you yet? This year is seemingly harder than ever to shop for the ones you love as there might not be as much disposable income as usual to go around. But there's a bit of hope here. <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Harrahs+Atlantic+City/ian/139402"><b>Harrahs Atlantic City</b></a> and their <b>Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa</b> may have the answer to all your problems. Well, at least for one special contest winner and their friend. <p> From now until January 31st, anybody can enter the <a href="http://www.reddoorsuiteescape.com">Red Door Suite Escape</b></a>. All you need to do is submit a video of yourself explaining why you deserve all this pampering. The one lucky winner will get the AndrewC 2008-12-12T15:15:29-05:00 39.3845589 -74.425311 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/9/16/256/46732 <![CDATA[<p> <embed src="http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1321361467" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="videoId=1799114086&playerId=1321361467&viewerSecureGatewayURL=https://console.brightcove.com/services/amfgateway&servicesURL=http://services.brightcove.com/services&cdnURL=http://admin.brightcove.com&domain=embed&autoStart=false&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="399" height="299" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" swLiveConnect="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed> <p> Back in May we stayed at <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Harrahs%20Hotels">Harrah's</a></b> new <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Waterfront+Tower+at+Harrahs+Atlantic+City/local/1248">Waterfront Tower</a></b> during their free room giveaway in NYC. At the time one of our correspondents <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/6/8/175635/3481/hotels/She_Said_The_Waterfront_Tower_in_Atlantic_City">enjoyed</a> their stay...and one <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/6/10/8412/95445/hotels/He_Said_The_Waterfront_Tower_in_Atlantic_City">didn't</a>. <p> The Waterfront Tower's construction wasn't 100% finished at that point. Their last final touch was a huge video wall putting the ones that are already seen on Trump and Caesars to shame. Harrah's encompasses all 44 stories of the tower on all four sides. <p> We're not talking lights that change color every minute giving the hotel a nice glow in the evening or moving light squares like what you see on AndrewC 2008-09-16T12:30:07-05:00 39.3845589 -74.425311 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/8/11/11149/5062 <![CDATA[<p> <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/8580/PinnacleFootprint.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <i>Footprint of Pinnacle's Atlantic City Resort</i> <p> The news from <b>Atlantic City</b> just doesn't stop! First <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Waterfront+Tower+At+Harrahs+Atlantic+City/local/1248">Harrahs</a>, then <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Water+Club+At+The+Borgata+/local/1203">The WaterClub</a>, then <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Chelsea+Atlantic+City/local/1166">The Chelsea</a> and <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/7/7/142422/1543/hotels/Its_Official_Atlantic_City_Is_Going_Boutique_Hotel_Crazy">Prasada</a> - and now <a href="http://www.pinnacleatlanticcity.com"><b>Pinnacle Entertainment</b></a> has confirmed they are building a $2 billion hotel and casino resort which will have...wait for it...a beach theme. <p> If you've ever rolled up into AC and wondered what all those purple and blue billboards saying, "All those other casinos - they are just practice," are for - this is it. <p> Pinnacle bought the former <b>Sands Casino</b> in 2006 and imploded it last year in Atlantic City's first-ever <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/10/18/101840/86/hotels/Piece_of_AC_History_Coming_Down_Tonight">casino implosion</a>. By now, the hotel was supposed to be AndrewC 2008-08-11T11:58:28-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/6/11/103023/276 <![CDATA[<p><!-- Start of Brightcove Player --> <div style="display:none"></div>   <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript" src="http://admin.brightcove.com/js/BrightcoveExperiences.js"></script>   <object id="myExperience16813053001" class="BrightcoveExperience">   <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" />   <param name="width" value="486" />   <param name="height" value="412" />   <param name="playerID" value="4862856001" />   <param name="publisherID" value="1321358962"/>   <param name="isVid" value="true" />       <param name="@videoPlayer" value="1600111203" /> </object>   <!-- End of Brightcove Player --><p>If the <b>She Said/He Said</b> reviews on the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Waterfront+Tower+at+Harrahs+Atlantic+City/local/1248"><b>Waterfront Tower</b></a> at Harrah's in Atlantic City, left you wanting more on what it's like to stay inside the hotel, then look no further than our video tour of room 41076.<p>And here was our initial reaction to the room:<blockquote><p> The colors were very modern, red and tan, with a HUGE LCD HDTV, AndrewC 2008-06-11T12:08:20-05:00 39.383787 -74.427145 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/