http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-24T17:27:09Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/MLB%20Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/5/4/123933/3689 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6929/copleysox.jpg" class="top"> <p>New York baseball fans have had their packages offered to them already: whether you're a Mets fan or Yankee devotee, hotels have been givin' out the love in the form of rate kickbacks as the baseball season has gotten into full swing (to name a couple, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/4/30/112013/391/hotels/70_Park_Ave_s_Home_Run_Rate_Milks_Yankees_and_Mets_Rivalry">70 Park Avenue</a> and the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/5/1/141035/7420/hotels/The_Milford_Plaza_is_Still_Pitching_Deals_to_Baseball_Fans">Milford Plaza</a>) &#151; but what about the Red Sox loyalists? <p>Not to leave out the Beantown baseball fanatics, the just-revamped <b><A href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Copley+Square+Hotel/ian/114172">Copley Square Hotel</a></b> has put together a Baseball in Beantown Package offering a few different ticket options that score you a spot close to the action and some fan swag (which works out nicely for those of us who may only be fans Jenna 2009-05-04T12:41:37-05:00 42.3484110 -71.078654 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/12/17/171725/11 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/holland_wine_hotel.jpg" class="top"><p>&#183; <a href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/12/recycled-hotels.php"><b>Wine Barrels Turned Into Hotel</b></a>: It's confirmed: Hippies will make hotels out of anything. The newest invention is a hotel created from recycled wine barrels. [TreeHugger]<p>&#183; <a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_11254741"><b>The San Fran Hotel Tax Man Cometh</b></a>: To fund the city's Moscone center and tourism board, San Francisco is adding a $3 tax to a $200 hotel room in the area around Moscone Center and $2 a hotel room elsewhere in the city. [SJ Mercury News]<p>&#183; <a href="http://travel.latimes.com/daily-deal-blog/index.php/camelback-ranch-hote-3563/"><b>Hotels for Rabid Dodger Fans</b></a>: Didn't baseball season like just end? Nevertheless, hotels already want you to come visit the Dodgers for spring training in Arizona. [LA Times]<p>&#183; <a href="http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1866717,00.html?iid=tsmodule"><b>Hotel Woes are "Time"-Worthy</b></a>: Time magazine profiles the struggles facing hotels in the juliana 2008-12-17T17:20:17-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/10/28/164337/19 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/hoteldupontnologo.jpg" class="top"> <p>Whoops! After Game 5 of the World Series was postponed in the sixth inning as Philadelphia got pounded by rain, the visiting Tampa Bay Devil Rays were forced to go back to their hotel -- the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Westin+Philadelphia/ian/124326"><b>Westin Philadelphia</b></a> -- until the game could be rescheduled. <p>But oh noes! According to <a href="http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/local&id=6473880">reports</a>, the team had already checked out for the evening (the plan was to hop on a plane and go home to Florida after the game) and their Westin was booked for the night. And, apparently, so were the other hotels in Philly. What's an entire Major League baseball team to do? <p>After what we can only imagine was an unpleasant series of hours for Jenna 2008-10-28T16:43:37-05:00 39.7464440 -75.547161 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/