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A New York lawyer was robbed inside his room at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Puerto Rico by assailants who tied him up before dawn Monday and stole $800 in cash, police said.
A group of online travel services companies plans to appeal a $20 million verdict awarded to more than 170 Texas cities in a dispute over hotel occupancy taxes.
Workers at the Hawaiiana Hotel in Waikiki were recently informed of the hotel's foreclosure, bankruptcy and sale.
A beleaguered and debt-ridden hotel in downtown Springfield will be auctioned in December, the state treasurer announced Tuesday.
The mysterious death of a Fontainebleau Hotel heir has triggered a family feud over his multimillion-dollar estate, with relatives accusing his wife of murder even though no one has been charged.
The hotel industry is reexamining guest privacy safeguards in light of the case of an ESPN reporter who was videotaped nude through the peephole of her hotel room door, allegedly by a man who reserved an adjacent room.
Great rates and value-added services may no longer be enough for hotels to attract and keep guests. Some customers find themselves the beneficiaries of a property’s “stealth gratitude.”
At a time when pleasantness and politeness seem to be in such short supply in the travel business, being nice can take you a long way.
Kiev authorities, facing withering criticism, have reversed a decision to build a hotel on a killing field used by Nazis during the infamous 1941 Babi Yar massacre, officials said Monday.
A housekeeping manager at a luxury Manhattan hotel is charged with killing a woman who was strangled and had a kitchen knife stuck in her neck.
A housekeeping manager at a luxury hotel next to Central Park has been arrested in the death of a woman who was found in a room strangled with a knife sticking from her neck, police said on Sunday.
Two movie-star monkeys and crew members of the Adam Sandler film "The Zookeeper" are among the 300 guests who were evacuated from a Boston hotel after carbon monoxide alarms went off.
How do you make the most of a visit to an almost-bankrupt hotel? Here’s how to spot a property and what to do if you find yourself checking into one.
An analyst upgraded shares of several hotel real estate investment trusts on Tuesday on factors including stabilizing occupancy, improving liquidity and strong balance sheets.
Terrorists are aiming for hotels and other easier-to-hit targets as security measures at military and government facilities continue to improve, says a global intelligence company.
The operators of the 310-room Maui Prince Hotel — which is being foreclosed upon — said the resort and neighboring golf courses will close in two weeks.
Billing snafus, called folios in hotel-speak, are usually innocent mistakes. But in this awful economy, hotels are far less reluctant to fix the gaffes unless they can find the guilty party.
Some guests at a New York City hotel near an elevated park have been offering unobstructed views of themselves.
Basically, we’ve concluded that the travel industry is largely comprised of money-grubbing opportunists, and no fire sale is going to fix that. Here are ways companies can win us back.
The lender holding the $40 million note on the closed Watergate Hotel says at least six potential buyers are interested in acquiring the landmark property.
Boutique hotel operator Morgans Hotel Group Co. said that its second-quarter loss widened as the recession continued to prompt consumers to pull back on their spending, but the results managed to surpass analysts' estimates.
We need a cure for Travel Search Fatigue Syndrome, that dizzying condition in which you’ve clicked on so many links, you can’t even remember where you found that great place or really hot deal.
Frank Lloyd Wright enthusiasts are claiming victory in their effort to restore the architect's last standing hotel, a northern Iowa landmark that has fallen apart over the past few decades.
Dozens of children with a Connecticut youth group and their parents were kicked out of a Kansas City hotel in the middle of the night this week after hotel officials said they had gotten tired of fielding noise complaints from other guests.
As they check into and out of hotels in the course of taking notes for their assigned site visits, staff members of the recently launched site, , take a lot of pictures. Some photos confirm that a hotel’s king-size beds are as plush and as large as advertised. Others, like the shot taken at the Sheraton Manhattan Hotel (above), might make guests think twice before taking a dip in the pool.
BBC News - Suicide bomb kills 19 in Pakistani city of PeshawarA bomb attack outside a court in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed at least 19 people and injured many others, medics say. The blast on the busy Khyber Road came during rush hour and is the latest in a series in the city in recent weeks.
French hamster hotel lets guests live like rodents It's a unique concept according to its creators. A hotel in the French city of Nantes is offering the chance for people to become a hamster.
Explosive: Carl Monday Connects a Cleveland-Area MotelEAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -" After the shocking crimes of the Cleveland Strangler were revealed, Investigator Carl Monday has an explosive report about a motel just down the street from where Anthony Sowell once lived.
Woman charged with prostitution at Milford hotelMILFORD — Police say they busted a New York City woman on prostitution charges after she advertised herself online as a "lovely Asian sweetie" who was in Milford to offer the "Best Asian Massage."
Georgia: Luxury Hotel Goes Up On Stalin - Era Secret Prison SiteSecret prison cells from the Stalin era have been discovered on a Tbilisi construction site for a $90-million luxury hotel for the international Kempinski Hotel chain
BBC NEWS | Middle East | Abu Dhabi racing into F1 historyIt has got glitz, it has got glamour, it has got speed and now Formula 1 motor sport has got a brand new circuit in the United Arab Emirates.
Never argue when handcuffed to a bed A cleaning lady making her rounds at the Australian hotel where she worked went into a room to tidy up, only to find a man handcuffed to the bed. He had checked in with a woman, but they had an argument, so she just left without him.
British women 'beaten and raped by two 16-year-olds' while on holiday in TurkeyTwo British sisters and their friend endured a two-hour rape ordeal during a holiday trip to Turkey. The sisters, aged 18 and 20, and their 19-year-old companion told police they were attacked after accepting a lift home from a bar in the resort town of Altinkum. Three males, i …
Son 'Thankful' For Mother's Actions During Robbery | WBNS-10TV, Central Ohio's News LeaderWow, I'm proud of you 10TV. You have actually reported one of the incidents in which a personal firearm was used responsibly and justly to defend innocent lives.
Deer check-in causes hotel chaos | Video A hotel in China's Dalian city has an unexpected guest - a wild deer stumbles into the hotel lobby in the early hours, startling staff and guests.
Hedgehog triplets born in five-star luxuryA choosy mother chose a five-star maternity suite in one of Edinburgh's plushest hotels - even though she was giving birth to hedgehog triplets. Guests at the Prestonfield were stunned when the critter walked into the hotel's reception and settled on the carpet.
Will 'Hotel of Doom' ever be finished?Infamously ugly and unfinished, the shell of the Ryugyong Hotel dominates North Korea's capital, Pyongyang. But work on the skyscraper began again last summer after a 16-year hiatus and, as the company behind it tells the BBC's Matthew Davis, an end may finally be in sight.
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Japantown hotel delivers anime immersionA newish San Francisco hotel was about to challenge my thinking and prove what a global pop culture phenomenon anime is. Two years ago, boutique hotel chain Joie de Vivre reopened the Best Western Miyako Inn in Japantown as the anime-infused Hotel Tomo.
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Hotel Derek Thinks Pink All Year-RoundFor the discerning and philanthropic female traveler, Hotel Derek created Lady Pink rooms. Five luxurious guest rooms featuring special amenities designed to appeal to the female traveler while at the same time helping to raise funds for the Houston chapter of Susan G.
Delicious meals made straight from the canWhen it comes to cooking a nutritious meal- for those short on time and money, canned goods save the day.
Womans stabbed body found at luxury hotel The body of a naked woman with her throat slashed and a knife sticking out of it was found Saturday at a luxury hotel next to Central Park, police said.
25 die as blast hits Pakistan market, hotelA suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a hotel at a market in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing 25 people in a possible sectarian attack, officials said.
Baby hotel 'eases pressure' JOHANNESBURG - ROMANTIC weekends away, an uninterrupted film or a guilt-free late night at work are no longer indulgent dreams for South African parents, as a new Baby Hotel seeks to ease their burden.
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Tourist imprisoned in French town hall A young British woman was locked in the town hall of a small French town overnight after mistaking the "hôtel de ville" for a "hotel".
Trial begins in fatal Vegas Strip bombing case A prosecutor showed jurors a video of a parking lot bombing outside a Las Vegas Strip hotel in 2007.
Hotel mistake creates rush for 1 cent weekendROME (Reuters) - Hundreds of holiday makers struck lucky when they chanced upon a very special offer -- a mistake in a hotel booking system which offered a romantic four-star weekend in Italy's lagoon city of Venice for 1 cent.
Hotel puts partial blame on victim in 2006 rape A Connecticut hotel where a woman was raped at gunpoint in front of her children says the victim was careless and negligent.
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