http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-15T03:42:26Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Post%20Renovation%20Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/10/26/12123/261 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/soho_grand_view.jpg"><p> The above photo was taken from room 633 at New York's <a href="http://www.sohogrand.com"><b>Soho Grand Hotel,</b></a> where we stayed earlier this week.<p> Last year, after our brief visit to the Soho Grand, we gave the hotel <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2005/11/1/152848/612/hotels/Stay+Classy%2C+Soho+Grand+Hotel">a list of unsolicited suggestions</a>. Soho Grand was cool enough to <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2005/12/16/85947/560/hotels/Soho+Grand+Responds+To+HotelChatter">reply to us</a>, and a year later, we decide to visit the Soho Grand to see if she did indeed stay classy.<p> What did we find? Well, last year we had to pay $400 for our mid-week one night stay, and this year? Over $500. The price came as no real shock, as $500 hotel stays in downtown New York are run-of-the-mill this fall--yeah, depressing we know.<p> Rates aside, what markj 2006-10-26T12:30:39-05:00 40.721951 -74.004111 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/