Check-In Time

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Check-In Time starts now

On behalf of Hotel Source, Inc., I’d like to welcome you to our brand-new blog, where starting today we’ll be serving up fresh doses of “hotel industry news and insight” on a regular basis.

I’m Steve Marx, and along with my colleagues Seth Glickman and Dave Ditmars, will be bringing you a mix of news, links, [...]



Investment and Financing Issues

We just created a new category within our blog to address issues pertaining to investment and financing for hotel projects today. Please share your thoughts on these subjects!



“Full Service” With An Empty Stomach

I recently visited a 1,500+ room full-service convention hotel in downtown Chicago. At one time the property had ten restaurants and bars. Can you believe there is now nowhere to eat dinner on a Friday night? What does full-service mean? Perhaps the room service staff could deliver food to the bar?