Stash to Acquire Starwood Hotels?

If you’re like us at Stash, you daydream about doing something boldly out-of-character, like buying a zoo, just so you can free all of the animals. So you’ll understand why our imaginations went wild when we saw the news that Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide was “exploring a full range of strategic and financial alternatives […]

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Recommend a Hotel, Earn 200 Bonus Points

Bigger, Better, Faster, More. We’re committed to growing the Stash network to give you opportunities to earn Stash points everywhere you travel. In fact, just this year we’ve added 18 hotels to the Stash network. Now, we want to know where you think we should grow next. Give us the scoop on your favorite independent hotels, […]

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10 Foodie Hotels to Satisfy a Seasoned Palate

You search menus for locally sourced ingredients and farm-raised meats. Foraged fresh herbs are staples. Oysters on the half shell weaken your knees. Hand-made pasta drizzled with truffle oil and sprinkled with parmesan is (almost) a religious experience. Traveling to a winery just to taste a vintage critics rave about seems reasonable. Foodies of the […]

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U.S. Airports as Mini Destinations for Layover Lingers

Your umpteenth business trip is planned. Tickets, hotel and car reserved. Check. Meetings and presentation prepared. Check. If life’s really about the journey—what about the road (or concourse) well-traveled? Many airports now strive to not only alleviate headaches (think massage chairs or paying to bypass security lines) but infuse spaces with activities, art, cuisine and […]

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Why Business and Golf Pair Well

What do business and golf have in common? Aside from the classic relationship-building activity (Shall we discuss that project over or after a game of golf?)—more than you think. Inc. magazine reports how intertwined business and golf are and that, “…as financial markets have rebounded, people are again beginning to spend valuable time with customers and […]

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Room Service: Should It Stay or Should It Go?

Stash Hotel Rewards - Benjamin New York City

New York City visitors and business travelers are in for a rude awakening when they stay at Manhattan’s Midtown Hilton. “Yes, I’d like room service brought up to my suite. I’ll take eggs benedict, fresh-squeezed OJ and black coffee.” Pause. “Pardon? I have to get it myself?” While the Midtown Hilton (New York City’s largest hotel at […]

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Green Stash: Solar-Powered Rooftop Lounge Sets Bar for Travel Sustainability

Sip cocktails atop a Midwestern solar-powered hotel that’s a trend-setting gem. Moonrise Hotel, a Stash network green leader, built the first restaurant roof in the US made entirely out of solar panels. The renovated indoor-outdoor terrace opened in May 2013. Located in St. Louis‘ hip Delmar Loop hood, Moonrise is committed to sustainability. Sunrays power Moonrise […]

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