http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T21:35:09Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/The%20Dorchester%20Collection http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/2/27/55930/7572 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/21888/dorchester_spa.jpg" class="top"><p> Ah, the ever-present celeb dilemma &#150; to grow old gracefully or invest in a little nip n tuck? Well it&#146;s the same problem for celeb hotels. While the <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Langham+Hotel+London/local/229">Langham</a></b> is about to dust itself off from its £80m refurbishment, the <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Dorchester+Hotel/local/5">Dorchester</a></b> is looking forward to opening what it says/hopes will be &#147;one of London&#146;s most desirable spas&#148;. <p>What makes it so desirable? Well, there&#146;s the fact that they&#146;re spending £3.2m ($4.5m) and six months expanding it. then there&#146;s the decor, apparently drawing inspiration from &#147;the glamour and elegance of the 1930s&#148;. Let&#146;s make the treatments nice and modern though, guys. <p>But mainly it&#146;s the Spatisserie that we&#146;re looking forward to. That&#146;s right, a patisserie in juliab 2009-02-27T08:56:12-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/