AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.

Ace Of Base.(Ace Hotel)(Hotel review)

WWD

| April 09, 2009 | Fitzsimons, Amanda | COPYRIGHT 1999 Fairchild Publications, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Amanda FitzSimons

ACE OF BASE

New York City is getting a dose of the Pacific Northwest's alternative lifestyle. The Ace Hotel, part of a Seattle-based chain, will open its doors to visitors in downtown Manhattan on May 1. There they'll find funky flea-market furnishings and rooms with a wide range of price tags ($99 for a compact room with twin bunk beds to upwards of $1,000 for an 1,100-square-foot two-bedroom suite).

Although opening a new property even one with wallet-friendly options in the era of the "staycation" seems misguided, Ace founder Alex Calderwood isn't worried. "Ace is well positioned for this economy," says the hotelier, who also …

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Opening Ceremony Heads To Ace Hotel.
Magazine article from: WWD Iredale, Jessica January 6, 2010 700+ words
And They're Off.(New York Fashion Week )
Magazine article from: WWD September 9, 2010 700+ words
Best-Dressed Men 2011.
Magazine article from: Vanity Fair September 1, 2011 700+ words
Oyster Haven.(John Dory Oyster Bar)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Vanity Fair Digiacomo, Frank September 1, 2010 700+ words
Levi's, Opening Ceremony Launch Co-Branded Line.(Levi Strauss and Co.)
Magazine article from: WWD Lipke, David January 11, 2010 700+ words
©2013 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: womensforum.com GlamFamily