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HotelChatter - Tag: AAA Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-24T20:14:50Z HotelChatter HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/AAA%20Hotels Fort Lauderdale: The Only Luxury Hotel in Fort Lauderdale That Lives Up to the Hype http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/11/18/95733/345 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/ritzcarltonFLA_award.jpg" class="top"> If you haven't heard already, the <a href="http://www.aaanewsroom.net/Main/Default.asp?CategoryID=8&ArticleID=727">new AAA Five Diamond</a> list is out and while the usual suspects are on the list, there is one notable addition for 2010<a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/8/15/15745/7224/hotels/The_Ritz_Carlton_Fort_Lauderdale_Formerly_the_St_Regis_Now_Open_">The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale</a>. While Florida is well-represented by a number of Ritz-Carltons, this is quite the milestone for Fort Lauderdale, which is still trying to do-away with its Spring Break reputation. It shouldnt come as a surprise to anyone whos been to Fort Lauderdale recently, however. Have you seen the size of those yachts tied up on the Intracoastal? Even more interesting is that this honor comes just over a year after the property joined the Ritz-Carlton family. Prior to August 2008, it was a St. MsRebecca 2009-11-18T12:31:58-05:00 AAA's Guide to What's Green, Organic, and Eco All Over http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/10/2/13851/3819 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/32083/ninesportland1.jpg" class="top"> The Nines Portland makes it easy to be green When you're readying to book a hotel, you probably have a memorized list of criteria you mentally check off: location, star-rating, workout facilities, in-room amenities, and so on. Considering how hotand we don't mean in the global warming sensegreen hotels are these days, you might also question how "eco" your next hotel is. Are those low or no VOC paints on the wall? Are the toilets built to conserve water? Are the toiletries you might stuff in your suitcase 100 percent organic? Investigating these questions while you're planning your trip is enough to drive even Al Gore crazy. To make the task less stressful, AAA, your roadside savior Heidi Atwal 2009-10-02T13:40:56-05:00 AAA Gives Six New Hotels Five Diamond Status http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/11/14/41622/014 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/montagelbview.jpg" class="top">The view from the Montage Laguna BeachUPDATE: See the full list <a href="http://www.aaanewsroom.net/Main/Default.asp?CategoryID=8&ArticleID=647">here.</a>AAA has just released their <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/travel/hotels/2008-11-13-aaa-five-diamond-list_N.htm">new list</a> of 2009 Five Diamond Hotels and it turns out California is a pretty nice place for hotels. Of the six new hotels to gain Five Diamond status, three of them are in Southern California.· <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Beverly+Hills+Hotel/ian/124056">The Beverly Hills Hotel</a>: Our favorite hotel for <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/6/6/131419/8786/hotels/A_Celeb_for_Everyone_at_the_Polo_Lounge_at_The_Beverly_Hills_Hotel">celeb-spotting</a>. · <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Montage+Resort+And+Spa/ian/208480">The Montage Laguna Beach</a>: They of the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/8/24/213645/424/hotels/Montage_Hotels_Wow_Guests_With_Crab_Cakes">best crabcakes.</a> · <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Four+Seasons+Hotel+Westlake+Village/local/581">Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village</a>: The place to recuperate from your <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/5/16/213917/565/hotels/Travel_Leisure_Unveils_Their_It_List_">plastic surgery</a>. There's no complete listing on either the <a href="http://www.aaanewsroom.net/Main/Default.asp?CategoryID=8">AAA website</a> or their <a href="http://www.twitter.com/AAAnews">Twitter</a> page but <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/travel/hotels/2008-11-13-aaa-five-diamond-list_N.htm">USA Today</a> reported that the other three new Five Diamonds juliana 2008-11-14T11:36:57-05:00 Search HotelChatter Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/