Category Archives: Hotels

Chelsea Hotel No Longer Open To Guests

Posted on August 1, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

This past Saturday night was the last night that guests could stay at the historic Chelsea Hotel, as its future continues to remain uncertain. Read more at the NY Times. Related Posts:Last Chance To Stay At The Chelsea HotelCarmine Street … Continue reading →

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Last Chance To Stay At The Chelsea Hotel

Posted on July 28, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

The Chelsea Hotel will no longer be accepting reservations after August 2. Read more on the closing of this historic hotel at Gothamist. Related Posts:Chelsea Hotel No Longer Open To GuestsCarmine Street Guitars Builds Instruments From NYC’s BonesShould The West … Continue reading →

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The Abandoned Keller Hotel On Barrow Street

Posted on July 8, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

The Keller Hotel was built in 1898 as a lodging for sailors on the west side waterfront, across from the Hoboken ferry. Today it sits abandoned, as it has for the past 20 years or so. Go to Untapped New York for more … Continue reading →

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Chelsea Hotel To Expand Lobby As Part Of Restoration Project

Posted on July 5, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

The Chelsea Hotel is set to expand its lobby and add more retail space as part of a new restoration project. Another restaurant may come to the historic hotel as well. Although the Chelsea Hotel has landmark status, that status … Continue reading →

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Bowery House Hotel To Open July 1

Posted on June 29, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

The Bowery House Hotel is scheduled to open at 220 Bowery at Rivington Street on July 1. Pricing will start at $59 per night and will offer three different rooming options: bunks, cabins, or rooms. They’ll also have their own restaurant, … Continue reading →

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Bank Themed Hotel Planned For Financial District

Posted on June 9, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

A sleek Wall Street theme is planned for the interior of the new Four Points by Sheraton Financial District opening at 6 Platt St. in 2013. The lobby is lined from floor to ceiling with recycled safety deposit boxes and also … Continue reading →

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Algonquin Hotel May Be Sold Again

Posted on June 2, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

The historic Algonquin Hotel on 44th Street, currently being operated as a Marriott, may be sold again. Read more at The NY Post… “The hotel was famed for its daily Round Table writers’ meeting that was started by Dorothy Parker, … Continue reading →

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Is This The Thinnest Hotel in Manhattan?

Posted on May 26, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

The Comfort Inn Times Square West is only 2 rooms wide, making it fairly likely that this is the thinnest hotel in Manhattan. See more (including a photo) at Hotel Chatter… “For comparison, the nearest competitor in the battle for … Continue reading →

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Hotel Chelsea Sold to Investor, Report Says

Posted on May 16, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

The buyer of the Chelsea Hotel has been revealed. Read more at DNA info…. “MANHATTAN — The legendary Hotel Chelsea will be sold to real-estate developer Joseph Chetrit in an $80 million deal, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.” via … Continue reading →

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High-End Health Center Coming to the Plaza Hotel – DNAinfo.com

Posted on May 15, 2011 by newyorkcitywestchester

High-End Health Center Coming to the Plaza Hotel – DNAinfo.com. Related Posts:Bobby Van’s May Be Taking Over The Plaza’s Oak RoomThe Plaza’s Oak Room Closing For Good

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