Hotels routinely book musicians to set the ambience for their lounges and restaurants, but less common are one-of-a-kind artwork commissions, ... Artists-in-residence a draw for hotel guests ...

The hotel’s lobby, as well as its two restaurants, was closed, although the hotel itself remained open to a very limited number of customers checking in. The bar was still closed this week.

HOTEL AS GALLERY. The Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook runs a rotating art exhibit throughout its entranceway and lobby featuring 50 to 60 paintings by area artists that are available for purchase.

The Swan and Dolphin hotels at Disney World have undergone a major update in the past few months. The $140 million renovations included updates to all 2,267 rooms at the dual-hotel Swan and ...