[RBW] Re: OT: NYC hotels

2010-09-15 Thread Philip Williamson
My wife stayed at the Pod Hotel this summer and loved it. http://www.thepodhotel.com/index.html Not expensive, not large, no bedbugs. Or in positive terms: "affordable, cozy, clean." Philip Williamson www.biketinker.com On Sep 15, 7:17 am, Lesli wrote: > Thanks so much.  I'm scrambling for opti

[RBW] Re: OT: NYC hotels

2010-09-15 Thread Dlbracey
I live in NYC and when my parents come visit they stay at the Washington Square Hotel - http://www.washingtonsquarehotel.com/ - Great location in the Village, very reasonable rates. They sometimes stay at the Gramercy Park Hotel which is expensive, but really cool on the inside and you can borrow

[RBW] Re: OT: NYC hotels

2010-09-15 Thread Lesli
Thanks so much. I'm scrambling for options. For my part, my friend highly recommends this NY BnB but it is booked up during my travel dates: I forgot to include the link to the NYC B&B. http://www.bedandcoffee.com/ I'll be emailing for Riv-ish to do lists next month! LL On Sep 15, 4:24 am, J

[RBW] Re: OT: NYC hotels

2010-09-15 Thread JoelMatthews
I go to NYC several times per year. I always stay at the Cosmopolitan Hotel: http://www.cosmohotel.com/ It is in downtown Manhattan literally above a subway stop. Most of the other subways that go through Manhattan and into Brooklyn are minutes away. There are restaurants and stores (including

[RBW] Re: OT: NYC hotels

2010-09-14 Thread Weird Harold
Check out the rooms at the Jane Hotel. These look like a Rivendell room to me: http://www.thejanenyc.com/#/rooms/1 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To u

[RBW] Re: OT: NYC hotels

2010-09-14 Thread Seth
The Larchmont is inexpensive and very central (in the Village), if you don"t mind that the bathroom is down the hall. Seth Ely On Sep 14, 5:51 pm, Lesli wrote: > Hey Riv folks.  I always trust the taste + opinions of this group. > Looking for a hotel recommendation for NYC/Brooklyn area in Octob

[RBW] Re: OT: NYC hotels

2010-09-14 Thread Dave in Los Angeles
I'm a fan of Ace hotels in general. http://www.acehotel.com/newyork If you want something in Manhattan a little further downtown, I just stayed at the Bowery and it was great! http://www.theboweryhotel.com/ Both are reasonable for NY, and have a great atmosphere. D On Sep 14, 5:51 pm, Lesli wr