San Francisco hotels Archives

Getting "Wired": Marriott rethinks ...

Marriott Hotels is working with Steelcase and Wired Magazine to create events and work spaces that combine high-tech and social elements. Here's what's in store.

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Military digs: Hotel to open at San...

California vacations can now include a luxury hotel in a historic former military base, as San Francisco's scenic Presidio park prepares to open its first-ever hotel, set in former officers's quarters.

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San Francisco hotels continue to up...

Whether you’re looking for San Francisco hotels for your next business trip or perhaps as inspiration for your next California vacation, the city by the bay never fails to impress.

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San Francisco's Parc 55 changes han...

Marriott made a big deal about San Francisco's Parc 55 hotel back in 1998 when it reflagged the 1,000-room property as a Renaissance hotel.

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Smaller-city hotel options for busi...

They may not be in the heart of the action, but they aren't far and often offer better value. Here are a few recently opened hotels that I'd recommend for business travel.

Tags: Business Travel, Monterey hotels, New York hotels, Phoenix hotels, San Francisco hotels, San Jose hotels, Scottsdale hotels

Gay travel: Top California honeymoo...

Whether you're hitched or just want to have a honeymoon-style romantic vacation, here are my top ten gay travel recommendations in California.

Tags: California Vacation, gay marriage, Gay travel, gay vacation, Lake Tahoe hotels, Los Angeles hotels, San Diego hotels, San Francisco hotels, Santa Barbara hotels

Town of Napa comes of age

The formerly dowdy little town at the heart of glamorous Wine Country has undergone an extensive makeover/expansion during the past few years.

Tags: California Vacation, Napa hotels, Napa vacation, San Francisco hotels, wine country

Orbitz Best in Stay Awards honor gu...

Orbitz introduces the first annual Best in Stay Awards, honoring guests' favorite hotels. Find out which ones made the list, and how much you can save.

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Orbitz Insider: Top summer travel d...

Orbitz has unveiled its top 10 domestic summer travel destinations for 2008. See which cities made the list.

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Bay to Breakers runs wild through S...

This 12K event is one of the biggest destination races on the circuit and one of the wackiest as well. Here's what to expect.

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Google, Chicago offer easy public t...

Using public transportation in Chicago just got a little bit easier. Read about a new way to find the fastest transit route.

Tags: Chicago hotels, Chicago Transit Authority, San Francisco hotels, Seattle hotels

Best baseball stadiums for sports t...

Sports travel continues to gain in popularity, and traveling to see one, if not a number of classic baseball stadiums is certainly a terrific focal point of a vacation. So where to go? Here are my picks.

Tags: best baseball stadiums, Boston hotels, Chicago hotels, Denver hotels, New York hotels, San Francisco hotels, Seattle hotels, Sports Travel, sports vacations

24 cities turn lights out for Earth...

Turn off your lights for one hour this Saturday and you might help save a migratory bird from a fatal mid-air collision or prevent ice slabs seven times the size of Manhattan from calving off into the frigid Antarctic Ocean.

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Orbitz picks top film cities beyond...

This month's Orbitz Insider Index looks beyond New York City and Los Angeles to find some of the top film-friendly cities in the United States. Find out which cities made the list.

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