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A room at the Hotel Palomar Chicago There are perks to being a Kimpton InTouch member. In addition to complimentary WiFi, two items from the minibar and the occasional welcome gift, InTouch member also get five days a year when many of the hotels put t…

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 b…

Last October, Holiday Inn announced their new Social Hub concept for all their lobbies which they followed up on in April with some renderings of the spaces as well as a food taste test. (See all the yummy goodness contributor JetsetCD got to taste ri…

It’s no secret that the eatin’ and drinkin’ in New Orleans is out of this world. Also, on game days, there is tailgating aplenty around the Superdome—and, now it’s reopened, the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. But inside? There’s even more yumminess to…

Good grief. The Courtyard By Marriott Solana Beach might as well put a big sign out front that says, “PRINCE HARRY SLEPT HERE.” The hotel is now seriously considering renaming room 202 the Royal Suite after Prince Harry spent the night there (with a g…

On Monday, we heard that the troubled Edition Hotels brand was still moving forward with their New York, London and Miami Beach hotels which was some much-needed positive news for the brand after the recent Waikiki Edition takedown. While we’re not qu…

The Flatiron Hotel Toshi has come a long way since last year. Seemingly left between owners for quite some time, these days the hotel has actual guests and a flashy new lobby (though the IKEA furniture is questionable). And now they’re ready to hire so…

The Mark New York Head Concierge, Isabelle Hogan Have you ever flirted with a hotel concierge? In our newest series, Concierge Interviews, HotelChatter goes behind the Front Desk and gets chummy with the men—and women—whose job it is to never…

We like to keep it fun but informative here at HotelChatter so our newest series, What is This? is devoted to odd-looking items in hotel rooms that upon first glance look as if they serve only a decorative purpose. But everything happens for a reason, …

Last week as we were traipsing through the newly glamorous Hotel Bel-Air, we had the chance to speak with general manager Edward Mady who is also overseeing things at the Bel-Air’s sister hotel, the equally iconic Beverly Hills Hotel. And once it was …