HotelChatter - Stories about W Hotel Hoboken

New York: Five Hotels Downtown for the Yankee Ticker Tape Parade

juliana — 2009-11-05T15:40:26-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.jaunted.com/files/5957/yankeestadiumgame6.jpg" class="top"> So the New York Yankees won the World Series last night and we're sure <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/10/27/13226/771/hotels/We_Don_t_Think_Many_Phillies_Fans_Are_Going_To_Book_The_Hotel_Indigo_Chelsea">The Hotel Indigo Chelsea</a> has popped plenty of bubbly for their Philly guest losers. But the celebrations aren't over yet. The city of New York will throw a traditional ticker tape parade to honor the athletes tomorrow in downtown New York. The official route: <blockquote> The parade will begin at 11 a.m. at Broadway at Battery Place and proceed northbound up the fabled Canyon of Heroes to City Hall, at Chambers St. At City Hall, the Yankees will be presented with Keys to the City at 1 p.m. by Mayor Michael Bloomberg.</blockquote>You don't need a hotel room to watch the parade

New York: Get Tickled Pink By W's Generous 'Share Your Heart' Package

Heidi Atwal — 2009-10-09T14:02:57-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/32083/pinkroomw.jpg" class="top"> Magenta hues at the W Times Square We've written about green hotel packages, but pink? The "Share Your Heart" promotion from New York's family of <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/W%20Hotels">W Hotels</a> proves that philanthropy and pleasure-seeking aren't mutually exclusive, and they've set out to give back to guests who want to do the same. October, as you may well know, is <a href="http://www.nbcam.org/">Breast Cancer Awareness Month</a>. Perhaps you've already pitched in by collecting and sending in <a href="http://www.yoplait.com/slsl/">pink yogurt tops</a> or attended a fundraising event, but you can also contribute by booking the "Share Your Heart" package at an NYC W location. Being uber femme-themed, it's perfect for girlfriends looking for a brief New York getaway in the fantasy-Manhattan vein

Hoboken: W Hoboken to Open With Sinatra Cocktails

juliana — 2009-02-25T15:31:11-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/W_Hobo1.jpg" class="top"> A sure sign the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/W+Hotel+Hoboken/local/753">W Hoboken</a> is getting closer to opening? W Hotels has just announced a <a href="http://www.welcometowhotels.com/whoboken/?EM=DM_TN10497_WH_HOBOKENOPENING_1785">package deal</a> for the new hotel for stays starting on March 31st. Here's what is included: <blockquote>· VIP Table with Two Sinatra Cocktails in the Living Room · Savory Charcuterie Board and Chef-Selected Sip with purchase of dinner at Zylo · Bliss® Face Value Set + Upgrade from a Dew Diligence facial to Bliss signature Triple Oxygen Treatment · Two Museum of Modern Art Tickets + Round Trip PATH Transportation · Signature W Telescope · An unbelievable upgrade to the next available room class!</blockquote>We checked room rates for March 31st and the package wasn't available. However, rooms were

Hoboken: The W Hoboken To Finally Open on March 18

juliana — 2009-02-18T13:32:07-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/W_Hobo1.jpg" class="top"> The bridge and tunnel crowds that flood NYC every weekend won't much longer to wait for a nightlife option closer to home as the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/W+Hotel+Hoboken/local/753">W Hoboken</a> is expected to open on March 18th, according to its website. Of course, Starwood keeps doing that weird thing where they open the hotel but they don't take any reservations until a few weeks later. In this case, it's March 30th.But for about 12 days you can wander the W Hoboken at your leisure. Or you can eat there. <a href="http://hoboken411.com/archives/16658">Hoboken411</a> reports that the hotel will have a Zylo Steakhouse inside. Aside from the usual carnivore selections, the restaurant will serve up Italian fare like (in a thick Italian-Jersey accent)

Hoboken: We Haz a Sad: W Hoboken Delayed Until April

JetSetCD — 2009-01-15T13:45:48-05:00

Looks like we correctly sized-up the progress of the W Hoboken yesterday; we've received a delay confirmation for what will soon be North New Jersey's hotel sexpot.

Straight from the hotel's rep: "W Hoboken is set to start taking reservations in mid-March, with an official grand opening on April 16." That's a healthy month-and-a-half of extra time after their originally proposed opening of February 26. Sorry W fans and hopeful adulterers; it's back to W Union Square for you.