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Sorry, We'll Be Eating Hotel Cake Until Tuesday

May 25, 2012 at 4:44 PM | by | Comments (4)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, you'll get an extra day to read all the stories on our site as we're off until Tuesday, thanks to the Memorial Day holiday. God bless our troops! Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Inside the Mandarin Oriental's Cake Shop
Inside an Ocean View Suite at The Anantara Seminyak, Bali
Inside the Hotel Indigo Shanghai

ALSO: High-Tech Hotel Toilets
HOSTEL:
Even The Dictator Hates Paying for Hotel WiFi
Ay, ay, ay. The Catalina reality show.
Kim Kardashian Has All The Hotel Fun

ALSO: Tsk, tsk, Bill Clinton

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We'll Be Dreaming of Shanghai This Weekend, Wonder Why?

May 18, 2012 at 5:05 PM | by | Comment (1)

HOTELCHATTER SUITE HOSTEL

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, we got the scoop on what SLS South Beach will look like straight from Philippe Starck himself. And we still can't shake the view from the Park Hyatt Shanghai. Check it out! Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Killer View from Park Hyatt Shanghai
A Look at the SLS South Beach as Told By Philippe Starck
Inside The Secret Whisky Bar at Montage Beverly Hills

ALSO: The James Miami is Opening October 1
HOSTEL:
TripAdvisor Style Recommendations are Kinda Ugly
When Will the Hyatt Union Square Ever Open?
Is the Lanesborough Asking For Trouble?

ALSO: Hamptons hotels ain't cheap.

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It's Not Too Late To Get a Mother's Day Gift, Just Book Her a Hotel Room

May 11, 2012 at 6:17 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? Don't forget that Sunday is Mother's Day and what mom, grandmom, stepmom, godmom or dogmom wouldn't want to be treated with a hotel stay? We've got five of 'em! Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
5 Ideas for Mom's Own Kind of Getaway
Hyatt is Getting Serious About Good Food
Westin's Project Hive Looks Totally Cool

ALSO: The Bossert Hotel in Brooklyn Will Open to Non-Believers
HOSTEL:
Good Luck at the Rooftop at Dream Downtown
There's Gonna Be a Wait at Revel's HQ Nightclub
Bar Basque at Eventi Goes Bye-Bye

ALSO: Hotel WiFi is on FBI's Most Wanted List

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Some Hotels Offer Up Gifts To the Gods, Others Offer Up Used Boybander Towels

May 4, 2012 at 5:47 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, we have cool piece on the temples found at hotels in Bali. We want to go to there! Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Getting Your Towel at the Tryp Times Square is Easy
Kimpton to Open a a Hotel in Phoenix
Two Exquisite Hotel Temples in Bali

ALSO: London's Dorset Square Hotel Will Open June 18
HOSTEL:
Used Boybander Hotel Towel Goes Up for Sale on eBay
The In-Room DVD Player is Pretty Much Useless
Will We Ever Stay at 21C Museum Hotel for the Derby?

ALSO: Affinia Chicago Goes Bye-Bye.

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We've Told You Where to Hotel Rooftop in NYC, Now We're Telling You When

April 27, 2012 at 5:02 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, we were shocked, in a good way, to hear that our new fave hotel Public Chicago would be offering rooms for a $1. You better get on that deal when it goes live! Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Where To Hotel Rooftop When In New York City
An Interview with the Ritz-Carlton Concierge in Marina del Rey
Disney Hotels Get Free WiFi

ALSO: HotelTonight Hits Canada
HOSTEL:
The Catalina Staff Wants to Be Famous
Hotel Revolving Floors are Dangerous
Tables Turn at Standard on Sunset (Literally and Figuratively)

ALSO: Hotels Bring Out the Naughty in People

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And Which Hotel Rooftop Will You Be at This Weekend?

April 20, 2012 at 5:37 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Old School Holiday Inn Sign
Hotel Rooftops to Hit Up in NYC
DirecTV is Coming to Hotel Rooms

ALSO: The Bronx is finally getting its own boutique hotel!
HOSTEL:
So Long Affordable Rates at The Roger
Setai Shakedown Drama Continues
Naughty Secret Servicemen

ALSO: Concrete "flood" at Le Parker Meridien

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Where in The World Can You Get Free Hotel WiFi?

April 13, 2012 at 5:03 PM | by | Comment (1)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, we were all about Hotel WiFi and where you get it free and where you have to pay an average of $13.95 a day. Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
2012 Hotel WiFi Report
Sneak Peek at Algonquin NYC's New Rooms
W Union Square Has New Rooms Too

ALSO: Brooklyn's Wythe Hotel Gets a Sign
HOSTEL:
Code Injectors at Courtyard by Marriott
Bulgari London to Open in June, Not April
The Standard on Sunset's New Hot Messes

ALSO: We're sad we can't stay here.

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Sheep Now Have a Hotel For Themselves (And Other News This Week)

April 6, 2012 at 5:38 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, we were following the news of the Setai Shakedown in South Beach which just proves how disruptive hotel takeovers can be on the guest experience. Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
10 Reasons to Date a Concierge
The Second Pod Hotel to Open in NYC This June
Construction on Virgin Chicago Begins Next Month!

ALSO: Do Easter Brunch at These Hotels
HOSTEL:
Inside The Setai Shakedown
A Hotel for Sheep
Another Miami Hotel Management Shakedown Story

ALSO: What happened to the hotel raquetball court?

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We Go Inside, Outside, Upside, Downside and All Over Hotels (Again)

March 30, 2012 at 5:19 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, we were shocked, in a good way, to hear that our new fave hotel Public Chicago would be offering rooms for a $1. You better get on that deal when it goes live! Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Inside the Public Spaces of the Conrad New York
Inside Singapore's New Majestic Hotel
Donald Trump Talks to HotelChatter

ALSO: The Peninsula Beverly Hills is Pretty in Pink (And Green and Blue and White)
HOSTEL:
This Holiday Inn Got Pranked
Whitney Houston Drama Continues at Beverly Hilton
No More Rooms for Smokers at Donovan House in DC

ALSO: Opening Night Rates Bump Up a Bit at SLS South Beach

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Don't Throw Out Your Hotel Keycards Just Yet

March 23, 2012 at 5:19 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? This week, we were shocked, in a good way, to hear that our new fave hotel Public Chicago would be offering rooms for a $1. You better get on that deal when it goes live! Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Thompson Hotels to Keep on Thompsonizing Hotels
What We Did With All Our Hotel Keycards
Inside AC's Newest Hotel, The Revel!

ALSO: Bulgari London Still Set for April Opening
HOSTEL:
Hotel De Crillon in Paris is Closing for Renovations
Yet Another New Hotel Booking Site to Try Out
The Saddest Bowl of Hotel Oatmeal

ALSO: Snooki and JWoww in Cancun

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Some Easy Reading for Your St. Patrick's Day Hangover on Sunday

March 16, 2012 at 4:58 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Yet Another New Hotel Grows in Brooklyn
Wash Those Girl Scout Cookies Down with Wine
The London Edition Is Still Happening

ALSO: A Hot Tub Near a Hotel Helipad
HOSTEL:
The Ritz's Hotel Fire Was Blown out of Proportion
The L'Occitane Hotel Mostly Disappoints
There's Going to Be a Movie about DSK

ALSO: No More Hotels for Abu Dhabi?

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Up, Down, In and OUT, All Around the Hotel World This Week

March 9, 2012 at 6:28 PM | by | Comments (0)

It's our weekly wrap-up, Suite-Hostel where we round-up the best and the worst hotel news of the week. Get it? Had a recent suite or hostel hotel stay? Let us know about it!

SUITE:
Inside NYC's First Gay Hotel, The Out
The NoMad Hotel Will Finally Open Later This Month
Our Interview with a Sleep Concierge

ALSO: Arriving by Boat at the Peninsula Bangkok
HOSTEL:
A Boy Bander is a Victim of Hotel Theft
Bulgari London's April Opening Looks Skeptical
Oops. Tax Evasion at The Chatwal

ALSO: Hotel Ritz Goes Up In Smoke