http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-15T02:34:24Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Hotel%20Pool%20Chair%20Wars http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/2/28/93026/4491 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/ritz_beach_chairs.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> A while back we linked to a story on the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/1/2/163320/7430/hotels/Hotel_Pools_Face_Massive_Chair_Shortage">shortage of pool chairs</a> at major resorts. A new story highlights what hotels are doing to combat "chair hogs." <p>Last Friday the <i>Wall Street Journal</i> ran a lengthy feature on the battle between resorts and their guests when it comes to reserving chairs by the pool or beach. Here's an excerpt: <a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20070226/news_lz1n26nowread.html">Hotels Cracking Down on Chair Hogs</a>. <p>It's a pitched battle. On the one hand, there are often just plain <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/1/2/163320/7430/hotels/Hotel_Pools_Face_Massive_Chair_Shortage">not enough chairs</a>, especially in prime spots by the pool or under the shade on the beach. "We have 1,800 pool chairs at the hotel, but everybody wants the same 200," says the manager Tim L. 2007-02-28T12:11:40-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/