• Horse hotel lets tourists sleep in a stable for $250 a night

    Horse hotel lets tourists sleep in a stable for $250 a night

    It’s an equistri-inn. An unorthodox UK hotel is allowing horse lovers to get even closer to their favorite animal — by spending the night with one in a converted stable. And guests are ponying up for the privilege, reports Caters News. “I am surprised no one has come up with the idea before,” said Tracey …
  • Goodbye tourists, hello elopers: Big Apple hotels reopen to new customers

    Goodbye tourists, hello elopers: Big Apple hotels reopen to new customers

    Nearly five months after shutting their doors, some of the Big Apple’s fanciest hotels are starting to take reservations again, buoyed by signs of pent-up demand from cooped-up New Yorkers. Gone are the tourists and business travelers, and in their place are bored suburbanites looking to celebrate a birthday or spice up a staycation — …
  • Ashford hotel group slams feds, pledges to return PPP loan

    Ashford hotel group slams feds, pledges to return PPP loan

    A Texas-based hotel empire begrudgingly pledged to return coronavirus aid for small businesses after the feds threatened to go after big companies that kept the money. The Ashford Group of Companies slammed the Trump administration for shifting the rules of its $659 billion Paycheck Protection Program — as it announced plans to repay the loans …
  • Goldman Sachs’ hotel the Conrad a respite for pandemic heroes

    Goldman Sachs’ hotel the Conrad a respite for pandemic heroes

    On any other Friday evening in mid-April, “The Loopy Doopy” rooftop bar at the Conrad Hotel in Battery Park City would be abuzz with Goldman Sachs bankers wrapping bright blue blankets around their shoulders while sipping overpriced happy-hour drinks. But this year, the bar is closed, and there are no bankers checked into the luxury …