hotels
Little Pete’s Could Make Way for Boutique Hotel
Late yesterday, news broke that a 12-story boutique hotel is being planned for the corner of 17th and Chancellor. That corner is also the home of […]
Hotel Monaco Celebrates Halloween in Heaven and Hell
In case you haven’t already finalized your Halloween plans, Hotel Monaco and their rooftop Stratus Lounge are transforming their spaces into heaven and hell […]
Hotel Palomar’s Fifth Anniversary
On Thursday night Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar Philadelphia celebrated its fifth anniversary with a party filling two ballrooms at Philadelphia’s first LEED-certified hotel. There was delicious food […]
Four Seasons Food Truck Is in Town
Four Seasons Hotels has launched a food truck tour. The FS Taste Truck is making stops in nine cities as it travels from Boston to Miami. This […]
Morning Headlines: More Info On Planned W / Element Hotels Coming Next Week
According to PlanPhilly’s Jared Brey, the developers of the planned W and Element Hotels at 15th and Chestnut (currently a parking lot) don’t need zoning […]
Morning Headlines: Proposed Hotel Near Convention Center Clears Hurdle
PlanPhilly reports that a proposal to construct a 12-story addition atop the former Warner Bros. distribution center on 13th Street just north of the Pennsylvania […]
Toll Brothers Pushing 410 At Society Hill
Toll Brothers, the Horsham, PA-based megadeveloper, has found late-career success in the unlikeliest of places: bustling cities. The company has done projects throughout New York […]
Two Restaurant Openings for Jose Garces
Chef Jose Garces is a busy man with two new restaurant openings. Tomorrow, Tuesday, July 8, the newest iteration of his Distrito brand opens at […]
Update on Two Big Projects at 15th and Chestnut
We’re seeing progress on two major projects that’ll radically change the intersection of 15th and Chestnut: Brook Lenfest’s long-discussed W and Element hotel tower right […]
Survey: Philly Hotels Are Most Highly Rated Online
You think this city isn’t friendly? Think again. TravelMag.com reports that out of 30 destination cities, Philadelphia got the highest percentage of positive reviews of its […]
Free Bike Tune-Ups at Hotel Monaco Tomorrow
If you’re cruising through the city tomorrow, be sure to give your bike a little TLC and stop by Hotel Monaco for their second annual […]
Lineup Set for Taste of the Nation
The lineup for the 2014 Taste of the Nation fundraiser for Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign has been finalized. More than thirty restaurants including […]
New Blood At Lacroix
It looks like Lacroix (and the Rittenhouse Hotel in general) have done a bit of hiring and brought some new bodies into the kitchen and […]
Global Pop-Ups At The Four Seasons
The Cafe at the Four Seasons Philadelphia (which is situated between the Lounge and the Fountain) is launching a new series of monthly, globe-trotting pop-up […]
CAPA to Unveil Loews-Donated Miotto Mosaic, Auction Leftover Pieces
Last month we reported that Philly’s Loews Hotel donated an extravagant, million-plus-piece Stephen Miotto mosaic to Philadelphia High School of Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA). Now […]