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Los Angeles: The W Los Angeles Will Once Again Be CHILL-ing on Friday

juliana — 2011-11-15T12:00:02-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/Chill_rink.jpg" class="top"> Like it or not, the holiday season has officially begun. So while you're drawing up your Christmas wish lists or plotting out the best strategy for door-busting on Black Friday, don't forget to plan out your hotel stay. From now through New Year's Eve, we'll be pulling out the holiday hotel news, deals and events we think are the best (or the worst.) Got a question about booking a hotel over the holidays or what to do when staying in a hotel over the holidays? Let us know!We love this time of the year not just for the Mariah Carey Christmas album, the Ginger Spice lattes from Starbucks or the ugly holiday sweater parties we can attend

Los Angeles: You Can Pay to Be a VIP at the W Los Angeles-Westwood

Jennifer Kester — 2011-04-06T13:51:53-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/34094/WLosAngeles_Westwood_ext.jpg" class="top"> If you've ever envied the perks that guests received when at a W hotel, you can now get the W treatment at the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/W+Hotel+Los+Angeles+Westwood/local/408">W Los Angeles-Westwood</a> without spending the night. The hotel just started offering WIPW Important PeoplePlatinum membership that gives members year-round access to the hotel's popular amenities, like its pool and fitness center. Plus, it will try to get you to stay the night by offering 25 percent off of hotel rates and free room upgrades and WiFi. But not just anyone can jointhe program sounds almost like a hotel country club. To become a WIP, it'll cost you $1,800 and you will have to apply. A committee will meet to go over the

Los Angeles: Dance for Your Drinks at W Los Angeles' Game Nights

Jennifer Kester — 2011-03-08T14:27:48-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/34094/whiskey_blue.jpg" class="top"> If you can rock dance games like Just Dance 2 and Michael Jackson: The Experience for Wii harder than J.Lo, bring your moves and your own background dancers to the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/W+Hotel+Los+Angeles+Westwood/local/408">W Los Angeles Westwood</a>. The L.A. hotel will start WTF?!which stands for "Whiskey Tech Fun"game night this Wednesday with prizes including games from Ubisoft and a gift certificate for bottle service. Even better, you get to drink for free just for participating in the competition. Teams of four will get a cocktail ticket each; teams of five to nine will receive a cocktail pitcher (which could hold anything from margaritas to mojitos); teams of 10 or more will get a bottle of premium alcohol. That would

Los Angeles: Get Pumped for the Oscars with These LA Hotel Parties and Drink Specials

Jennifer Kester — 2011-02-24T09:06:30-05:00

A Black Swan!

While Natalie Portman and Michelle Williams are likely scrambling to get the perfect ensemble and prepping their acceptance speeches for Sunday's Oscars, hotels are gearing up for the big night with a slew of cocktails, eats and par-tays so ordinary folks like us can join in the fun, too.

Check out our top five Oscar-related specials and shindigs after the jump.

Do Your Best 'Blades of Glory' Impressions at These 5 Hotel Ice Rinks

Jennifer Kester — 2010-12-13T14:24:06-05:00

Hotel Del Coronado

The weather is getting chilly—and downright freezing in some parts—which means that hotels are rolling out one of our favorite wintertime amenities, ice rinks. Hitting the ice just makes it feel like the holidays, and you have your pick of hotel rinks across the country where you can lace up and work on your figure eight.

Check out five hotel ice rinks after the jump.