Travel Weekly just awarded Stash a 2014 Silver Magellan Award for “Impact of Loyalty Program”, the second Magellan on our trophy shelf. Being recognized by Travel Weekly for the impact of our loyalty program is a big deal. Magellan competition is fierce and international: Stash is up on the podium with Delta Air Lines and Hilton Worldwide, among […]
We’re continuing our series of chef’s favorite recipes from independent hotels across the country. Because it’s fall, when a nice thing to do is gather your friends indoors and serve a hearty meat dish with good wine, we’ve chosen Coriander Crusted Lamb Rack with Foie Gras Stuffed Prunes and Port Wine Reduction. We love this rich, savory-sweet […]
Here at Stash, we call it, “Big hat, lots and lots of cattle.” Crockett Hotel, next to the Alamo—so close that one wing actually used to BE the Alamo—just joined sister Menger Hotel as a Stash partner. But because Texas is both large and awesome, we didn’t stop there. 10 hotels across the state now offer Stash points, […]
If you know independent hotels, you’re already in on the secret: some of the best chefs and bartenders can be found grilling, glazing and mixing at unique hotels everywhere, from the established restaurant scene in Manhattan to delicious upstart foodie locales like Austin. We’re bringing you our chef’s & bartenders best picks—starting with a perfect pairing […]
Cape Arundel Inn and Resort is the only oceanfront inn and resort in Kennebunkport, and surely one of the most visually appealing. Set on a cape overlooking the Atlantic, with green lawns, flower gardens, white verandas, and classic Maine cottage décor, the only dilemma you’ll face is where to look first: out at the ocean, or […]
Set on a private stretch of Salmon River waterfront, Tailwater Lodge offers front-door access to some of the finest fishing in the world. The Lodge blends upscale amenities with rustic style. Service is excellent: staff will do everything needed to get you out to your adventures and make sure you have every comfort you want or need when you […]
A lush, secluded spot in downtown Houston, Texas, Hotel Granduca is the kind of luxury experience seasoned travelers expect from 5-star hotels worldwide. Indulge in a night in with Northern Italian cuisine and a fulsome wine list at Ristorante Cavour. Or stroll across the street to explore the spas and boutiques in the Uptown Park Shopping Center. Take a […]
You’re lounging in a living room glowing with candlelight, sipping a cocktail and flipping through an art book, watching the St. Louis street scene outside the paneled windows. You’re near tomorrow’s meeting, and the Cardinals game at Busch Stadium. It’s just another night at Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a restoration of the The Mayfair Hotel that keeps all the […]
Spa tourism—a staple of the white flannel trousered set in the 1920’s—is making a comeback. Everyone’s talking mindfulness. Even the World Economic Forum. What’s good for the head of the World Bank is good for you: deep relaxation is an important way to recharge for work and life. A trip to the spa is practically […]
Got a laptop and a good wireless signal? You’re at work—poolside in Tucson, in a tiny Hungarian Village, or snowed-in in Vermont. Marisa Mayer famously mandated a return to corporate offices at Yahoo a few years back, believing that collaboration suffers when team members aren’t in the same room every day. Stash CEO Jeff Low consciously made the opposite […]