Hotels & Celebrities

The relationships between celebrities and hotels have always been quite difficult. Rigid rules of hotels and free manners of famous people do not match. In today's hotel business, there are many examples, in which because of the scandalous behavior of celebrities hotels were forced to go to extremes, up to a total ban on staying in their rooms. Holiday Inn Chain has reacted this way by imposing a lifetime ban on staying in their hotels for members of the group The Who for smashing up the room in Holiday Inn hotel in the town of Flint Michigan.

However, celebrities often act as an advertising lure for hotels, stimulating a constant demand for rooms among ordinary tourists. Despite the fact that such grants as the Ritz or the Savoy does not need special advertising, at one time such guests as Coco Chanel and Ernest Hemingway have added some points to the respectability of these famous hotels.

Many hotels take glory easy and do not believe that the popularity of their guests can somehow o influence the hotel business. A striking example of recent years - Hotel Chelsea in New York, known as a cult place of rebellious 60's, in the rooms of which in due time creative Bohemia of hippie generation lived. Nevertheless, not long ago it was planned to completely remake a room in the Hotel Chelsea where the famous musician Bob Dylan worked for several years. And it would have been remade, if a massive protest campaign, organized by music fans, hadn’t taken place.

News about the celebrities who stay in a particular hotel, have already become a «classics» in tabloids. Crowds of fans track the movements of their idols, and follow them from one hotel to another. Perhaps in this news section, they will find useful information. Portal city-of-hotels.com also promises not to complicate private life of celebrities and try to publish news about the famous hotel guests selectively and proportionally.