Mr. Kallan said he planned to put fresh orchids in each guest room, and said small gestures like that distinguished boutique hotels from their corporate-managed competitors.
Lean, understated, enlivened with touches of Asia and Provence, this is a discreetly distinguished little hotel -- especially if you can snag a room like 514, a suite that looks down on the Pike Place Market and beyond to Elliott Bay and the peaks of the Olympic Peninsula.
In your article describing the happy reuse of some distinguished New York buildings as hotels ["From Front Office to Front Desk," Sept. 10], you quite rightly noted the work of Raymond Hood as architect not only of the American Radiator Building, but of The Daily News and old McGraw-Hill buildings as well.
There are more than 100 distinguished retailers, and one hotel on that street...the Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel.
He immigrated to New York City in 1939 where he had a distinguished career in the hotel industry.
Through its doors, Fifteen Beacon Hotel offers distinguished and discreet personalized service.
The idea of a new Waldorf-Astoria hotel was based on the concept that there should be a large opulent hotel in New York for distinguished visitors.
Actress Josephine Baker, designer Coco Chanel, and artist Pablo Picasso are just a few distinguished guests who have graced the hotel's hallways.
By Frank Sullivan The New Yorker, November 14 , 1936P. 31 Arthur Dibble, the man who made hotel history by inventing the custom of flying an appropriate flag whenever a distinguished foreigner was in residence at a hotel.
Born in Nyack, NY, March 30 , 1957 Martin had a distinguished career as an international advisor to the hotel industry.
The Astor House, a distinguished elderly gentleman, was Shanghai's very first hotel, originally built as the Richards Hotel in the latter part of the Qing dynasty in 1846.
