http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2008-09-05T09:46:29Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Coachella%20Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/19/132445/879 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/onsite_lodging_map.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>Speaking of <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/23/164826/087/hotels/Facials_and_Bubbles_for_Mom_at_Viceroy_Palm_Springs">Palm Springs</a>, <a href="http://www.coachella.com/"><b>Coachella</b></a> takes place this weekend, starting on Thursday April 24. The hipstery music festival features a wide-range of musical acts from famous bands to underground faves and even some celeb stints (See: <a href="http://www.jaunted.com/story/2007/4/30/15253/2191/travel/Coachella+Post-Mortem%3A++Scarlett+Johansson+Sings%2C+Parking+Delays+Sting">ScarJo Sings!</a>). <p>The gig brings out a ton of people from all over the West Coast and beyond, who pretty much camp out for the entire weekend thus making traffic, parking, will-call, drinking, public displays of air-guitar skills and the like pretty freakin' messy. <p>Oh yeah, and hotel rooms, motel rooms and campsites book up fast.<p>This year, Coachella decided to unveil their own <a href="http://www.coachella.com/visitors/onsite-lodging"><b>On-Site Lodging</b></a> which is described as "Luxury Site Accommodations." <blockquote><p>This new exclusive lodging area will juliana 2008-04-24T13:23:50-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/