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View from Hugo Hotel in West SoHo After the price surge of the holidays, hotel rates in New York City generally drop come January and February — before they peak again in March and April as travelers visit for spring break. But this winter in particular has seen a significant drop in prices, which is…
Who doesn’t love a girls’ trip? A fun getaway is the perfect way to get together and reconnect, whether you all live in cities across the country or in the same neighborhood. And if you find yourself single this Valentine’s Day, well, we think a girls’ getaway is JUST what you need! After visiting countless…
One-Bedroom Suite at the Trump SoHo It’s no secret that residential properties in NYC hotels have been struggling as of late. After all, the penthouse apartment at the Pierre just slashed its price to a “meager” $63 million — down from the original ask of $125 million. And the same seems to be the way…
It’s a crime many of us have been guilty of at one time or another: forgetting to tip the hotel maid. According to a TripAdvisor survey from 2014, 31% of Americans admit to not tipping the maid, compared to 29% for bartenders, 27% for room service, and 21% for porter service. (One guess why —…
You know you need a break — in fact, you need one so badly, that even figuring out where to take a vacation feels daunting right now. We get that. That’s why we’re here to do the heavy lifting. Need us to point you in the right direction? Take our personalized quiz to help you…
Photo Credit: Tom Bricker It has been confirmed that Anaheim‘s Disneyland is the source of the recent measles outbreak, which has spread to several other cities now that Mickey Mouse-loving travelers have returned home after visiting the “Happiest Place on Earth.” There are a reported 22 cases, and 12 of those diagnosed had not been…
Opening in 1912, before the city of Beverly Hills even existed, The Beverly Hills Hotel established itself as one of Los Angeles’ top luxury properties. Back in the day, its popular Polo Lounge attracted the likes of Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor, and stars such as Marilyn Monroe lived in the hotel’s bungalows for months…
Bob Marley music might be Jamaica’s most famous export, but that doesn’t mean the legend’s iconic reggae hits are the only local beats jamming out of stereos across the island and around the world. During the last decade or so, Jamaica’s music scene — both in the Rastafarian-led reggae and Dancehall genres — has grown…
The Royalton White Sands Resort in Jamaica, which opened in late 2013, has had a few past lives — it was formerly the Breezes Trelawny, and before that, the Starfish Trelawny. Many resort developers might have shied away from making a luxury resort out of a worn-down budget all-inclusive, but not Blue Diamond Hotels and…
We at Oyster.com know more about the hotels we cover than anyone else. How? Because we’ve been there. We send investigators to every single hotel in person to take hundreds of honest photos, so that you can see the truth before you arrive. And the objective written reviews from our hotel experts give readers both…