http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-25T18:52:24Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/MCM%20Hospitality http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/6/3/14423/07876 <![CDATA[<p><p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/TSLdeck.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>This morning we noticed a recent comment on one of our stories about the new Hamptons hotel hotspot, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Surf+Lodge/local/1209"><b>The Surf Lodge</b></a> from HotelChatter member <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/comments/2008/5/27/164554/396/1">NoVacancy</a>.<p>NoVacancy was peeved, to say the least, that they could not get a hold of anyone at Surf Lodge to make a reservation. Here's the frustrating account:<blockquote><p> At the time of this posting, I have emailed the Surf Lodge 3 times inquiring about rates and availability with not one single reply. They have recently removed the email addresses from their website.<p> I have also called (no exaggeration) 12 times to only receive a busy signal or no answer. <p> They said the hotel is "beachy" and "laid back" but this is ridiculous! juliana 2008-06-03T15:56:16-05:00 41.044152 -71.950070 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/5/7/0834/15846 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/TLS_guestroom.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>Just last week we told you about <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Surf+Lodge/local/1209"><b>The Surf Lodge</b></a> from the nightlife group, MCM Hospitality, which is behind the popular nightclubs CAIN. <p>The 32-room hotel is located a half-mile from the beach on Fort Pond in Montauk and will have its opening day over Memorial Day weekend. And the hotel is much more than just a chill spot on the beach.<p>A restaurant from Top Chef contestant Sam Talbot is planned as is an outdoor bar and live performance area, boutique shop and even a hair salon.<p>Here's a glimpse at what the beach-themed rooms will look like. Also, a PR rep for the hotel lets us know the place will have free WiFi throughout, "including from the juliana 2008-05-07T09:30:01-05:00 41.044152 -71.950070 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/5/2/12910/18667 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/surflodge_index.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>Word to all you would-be Hamptonites. If you don't have a share and you don't want to brave the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/3/7/154448/7227/hotels/Andr_Balazs_Dark_Hotel_Secret">dark hotel secret of Andre Balazs</a>, there's another option for you.<p>From the peeps who brought you the CAIN nightclub brand comes <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Surf+Lodge/local/1209"><b>The Surf Lodge</b></a>, which will open over Memorial Day weekend on the farthest point of Long Island in Montauk.<p>The 32-room hotel is located a half-mile from the beach on Fort Pond. <blockquote><p>Rooms and public areas at the Surf Lodge will have a subtle surf theme running through them: white-washed walls, sun bleached pine flooring, outsized photos and artwork from surfers, surf lovers and all things beach.</blockquote></p><p>All rooms with have lake views and 12 of them will juliana 2008-05-02T12:43:55-05:00 41.044152 -71.950070 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/