HotelChatter - Tag: New Hampshire Hotels

Five Hotel Happenings for Father's Day

Jennifer Kester — 2011-06-15T09:32:23-05:00

If you're panicking because Father's Day is this weekend and you still haven't picked up a gift for dad, there's still time to show him that you care. Whether you want to treat him to a cooking class—or not so subtly show him there's more to food than TV dinners—or send him flying down a zip line, these hotels offer the perfect gift for dear old dad.

Check out our top five list of Father's Day hotels after the jump.

Three Hotels that Are Celebrating Earth Day

Jennifer Kester — 2011-04-18T12:57:00-05:00

Earth Day is Friday, and if you are looking to mark the occasion, you can spend the night at a hotel. A number of hotels are joining in the eco-friendly celebration and are offering everything from organic meals to special spa packages to green-themed kiddie crafts.

Check out what three hotels are doing for Earth Day after the jump.

Bretton Woods: Omni Snaps Up the Historic Mount Washington Resort

KatieK — 2009-08-27T16:39:32-05:00

One of the country’s oldest, most historic hotels will soon change hands. As of Sept. 1, the Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, will add Omni to the front of its moniker.

The luxe 365-room New England resort opened in 1902 at the base of Mount Washington, the Northeast’s highest peak, and has notably hosted Thomas Edison, Babe Ruth, and three U.S. presidents. Recently the resort finished a multi-million-dollar restoration and renovation project, which includes a new spa, conference center, and outdoor pool complex.

Bretton Woods: Room With a Killer View: Framed Perfection at Mount Washington Resort

amandak — 2008-07-17T09:15:18-05:00

<![CDATA[We are suckers for a room with a killer view.  We find that we are even more likely to forgive some minor hotel inconveniences if we can stare out the window at something pretty--yeah we are that shallow. Let's help out our fellow hotel mavens by uploading rooms with killer views to the <a href="http://flickr.com/groups/hotelchatter/">HotelChatter/Flickr photo pool</a>, or by <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">sending the photo along to us</a>. We will feature our favorites in this space from time to time. Remember to tell us the name of the hotel and the room number of the hot view. <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/Killer_View_Mount_Washington_Resort.jpg" class="imgborder"> There's only one thing better than a snow-covered mountain view out of a hotel room, and that's this killer view: a framed

Waterville Valley: Who's Brave Enough for the Memorial Day Chili Challenge In Waterville Valley?

pbb — 2008-05-15T17:05:46-05:00

<![CDATA[<img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/watervillechili.jpg" class="imgborder">Who needs the Hamptons or the Jersey Shore when you can partake in a chili challenge in New Hampshire? The <a href="http://visitwatervillevalley.com/lodging/">Waterville Valley Resort</a> in New Hampshire is totally ready for summer. On May 25, the 10th Annual Chili Challenge pits all the area's restaurants in a cookoff, and luckily, all the area hotels are nearby. (Though, honestly, we sorta think of chili as a winter food.) Rooms at Waterville's lodges and condos start at $43 per person (with quad occupancy) and you have five properties to choose from. If you book a Memorial Day package, you also get $50 worth of "Town Square Bucks," which you can spend at select businesses after the Chili Challenge. It