http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-15T03:11:09Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/iPhone%20Hotel%20Apps http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2011/11/1/123530/014 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/sirihotelroom.jpg" class="top"><p> When Apple first unveiled its iPhone 4S, our first thought was could the new voice-activated app/virtual personal assistant, <b>Siri</b>, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2011/10/4/144358/942/hotels/Will_Apple_s_New_iPhone_4S_Unleash_a_Whole_New_Breed_of_Hotel_Apps_">find us a hotel room?</a> And would her findings be better than our own? Now that we have an actual iPhone 4S in our hands, we decided to investigate.<p>We held down the home screen button and waited for Siri to pop up. Once she did, we simply said, "I need a hotel room." A few seconds later, Siri spit out a bunch of hotels near our current location.<p>This being Santa Monica, Calif. there were a bunch of hotels nearby. 21 to be exact.<p>The thing is, not all of these listings were desirable. American Motel? No thanks. A juliana 2011-11-01T14:37:10-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/