On Apr 20, 2007, at 3:50 AM, Fred Heutte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The closing of at least part of the Ponch is causing a cascading
effect on all the other hotels. There were rooms at the Hilton
Garden just two days ago and I didn't grab them fast enough.
Same here. Last weekend I looked and
I don't think the 50+ travel rate is any different than the
regular one.
It's not that bad a place, actually, and the wi fi actually worked
when I was there last year, which is not always something you
can count on even in fancy hotels.
It's a fair hike over to Hart Plaza, but the Clique is a
Alex Lugo wrote:
Atheneum in Greektown is my choice.
Just a heads up, non-Detroit people:
The Athenaeum is charging $266 a night.
The Ponch is asking $299 a night for 3 of the 4 nights,
which just makes me laugh. It wasn't even worth the
$120 or so a night that I paid them a few years ago.
Oh geez I better get on the phone and find a couch, I never counted on
it being anything like this pricey, worse than Miami!
~David
On 4/19/07, Greg Earle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alex Lugo wrote:
Atheneum in Greektown is my choice.
Just a heads up, non-Detroit people:
The Athenaeum is
The Athenaeum is charging $266 a night.
Pricey but I've heard good things about the Athenaeum.
The Ponch is asking $299 a night for 3 of the 4 nights,
which just makes me laugh. It wasn't even worth the
$120 or so a night that I paid them a few years ago.
Pfft, the Ponch is probably
Especially when the Ren Cen is hardly 5 star! If you're staying
multiple nights (3 or longer) try asking for a deal. I did that and
it worked (stayed 7 days).
On 20/04/2007, at 9:08 AM, David Powers wrote:
Oh geez I better get on the phone and find a couch, I never counted on
it being
The Marriott is exactly the same!
Pfft, the Ponch is probably the last place I'd stay anymore
the place turns into a dump during the festival
elevators are slower than molasses - hallways are trashed
idiot kids doing like laying down and falling asleep in the lounge
oblivious to the fact
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The Athenaeum is charging $266 a night.
Pricey but I've heard good things about the Athenaeum.
Yeah
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The Athenaeum is charging $266 a night.
Pricey but I've heard good things about the Athenaeum.
Yeah, the Atheneum is nicer than the Ponch or Ren Cen IMO. If it's cheaper
and I had that kind of money to throw at a hotel I'd
Fred Heutte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/20/2007 05:50:25 AM:
I actually looked at
reviews of the Milner and Leland (ex-Ramada) but even if I was
desperate I wouldn't stay there.
Isn't the Leland the place that used to be calling itself a Ramada but
wasn't really a Ramada?
I recall
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Subject: Re: (313) odd that I should have to ask this...
Fred Heutte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/20/2007 05:50:25 AM:
I actually looked at
reviews of the Milner and Leland (ex-Ramada) but even if I was
desperate I wouldn't stay there.
Isn't the Leland the place
theREALmxyzptlk wrote:
..but as a Metro Detroit suburbanite, I don't know what to recommend in
terms of clean/walking distance hotels for DEMF (I have friends who are
asking). The wise thing, it seems to me, would be to ask people who have
stayed in a few. So...what say ye? (other than the
Atheneum in Greektown is my choice.
Definitely walking distance to Hart Plaza(about 5
blocks), and very clean. A myriad of eating choices
within 2 blocks, a strip bar for the perverts, casino
(wouldn't step foot in it myself), and a parking
structure if you have a car. You can park for free in
The Shorecrest! Though they may be sold out by now. It's definitely
downmarket from the RenCen, but the rooms are clean, the staff are
wonderful, and the Clique will fill you up proper for a long day on
your feet.
On 4/19/07, theREALmxyzptlk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
..but as a Metro Detroit
On 4/19/07, kent williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Shorecrest! Though they may be sold out by now. It's definitely
downmarket from the RenCen, but the rooms are clean, the staff are
wonderful, and the Clique will fill you up proper for a long day on
your feet.
amen.
tom
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On 4/19/07, kent williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Shorecrest! Though they may be sold out by now. It's
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