Tag: hospitality

October 6, 2022

Life House expands its footprint with the launch of Life House, Berkshires in Lenox, Massachusetts. Nestled into the mountains, a 1970s retreat has been restored to showcase modern architectural forms and materialities inspired by a fictitious writer who serves as […]

October 6, 2022

Located next to the Saigon River, the new Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Saigon is the first international serviced apartment brand to open in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. The property offers a hybrid mix of 67 studios, one […]

October 5, 2022

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Luxury & Lifestyle Collection, has officially opened the doors to its first resort hotel in Europe. Located in Mallorca, Kimpton Aysla Mallorca emulates a sanctuary of luxury and wellness and […]

October 5, 2022

Every quarter as part of our ongoing The State of the American Traveler study, we take a deeper dive into topics and trends of critical importance to the travel, tourism and hospitality industry, in collaboration with our friends at Miles […]

October 5, 2022

IHG Hotels & Resorts today revealed the results of a survey commissioned to better understand how consumers like to enjoy their time as a hotel guest, encouraging guests to be themselves. The survey results revealed what guests from the region […]

October 4, 2022

Speaking during the “Finding the Most Profitable Demand: Marketing, Revenue Management and Distribution Channels” panel at the 2022 Lodging Conference, Cesar Wurm, vice president of commercial and revenue management at IHG Hotels & Resorts, said each hotel will need to […]

October 3, 2022

U.S. hotel industry occupancy topped 70% for the week ending 24 September 2022—an eight-week high. Weekday (Monday-Wednesday) demand and occupancy improved with the measures increasing to the highest levels since the summer. The Top 25 Markets saw weekday occupancy reach […]

October 3, 2022

Chartwell Hospitality today announced the completion of their latest hotel development in Nashville, Tennessee. The newest addition to their Nashville hotel portfolio is a 172-room dual-branded Hilton Garden Inn and Home2 Suites hotel in the Parke West mixed-use development in […]

October 3, 2022

Japan, like much of Asia Pacific, decided on a policy of isolationism when it came to the pandemic, which has resulted in the best part of two-and-a-half years of low-to-no travel. Furthermore, the Japanese government has been one of the […]

September 30, 2022

Accor announced the opening of Novotel Mexico City World Trade Center, a new hotel offering in Mexico City featuring Novotel’s new global design concept and the second flagship for the brand in the region. The hotel is situated in a […]

September 29, 2022

U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week and showed improved comparisons with 2019, according to STR‘s latest data through 24 September. 18-24 September 2022 (percentage change from comparable week in 2019*): Occupancy: 70.0% (-1.5%) Average daily rate (ADR): US$157.99 […]

September 29, 2022

Travelers may complain about resort fees when they see the final bill, but they’re still paying them. To retain guest loyalty, hoteliers know they must provide demonstrated value for fees now more than ever. Not only have resort fees remained […]

September 29, 2022

SiteMinder (ASX:SDR), the world’s leading open hotel commerce platform, has today launched its 2022 Changing Traveller Report, revealing that the urge to travel is stronger than rising inflation, and the already popular ‘bleisure’ travel trend – combining business and leisure […]

September 28, 2022

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Bharuch. The hotel marks the second Hyatt Place hotel in the state of Gujarat and the sixth Hyatt Place hotel in India. The 148-room hotel, developed by Hotel […]

September 28, 2022

Canada’s monthly hotel occupancy reached its highest absolute level for any month since August 2019, according to STR’s August 2022 data. August 2022 (percentage change from July 2019) Occupancy: 76.4% (-3.0%) Average daily rate (ADR): CAD212.38 (+14.6%) Revenue per available […]

September 28, 2022

The RADCO Companies (RADCO) has acquired three new hotels in the Gulf of Mexico resort community of Panama City Beach, FL. The properties add 281 new Marriott and Hilton rooms to RADCO’s fast-growing Hospitality Division. Additional terms of the deal […]

September 27, 2022

Katara Hospitality strengthens its partnership with Accor with the opening of the new Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier in the Northern region of Morocco. Set to open in the 4th quarter of 2022, the new luxury hotel will consolidate the long-standing […]

September 27, 2022

What makes a hotel profitable can be narrowed down to one thing: its guests! The guest experience is the main driver of continuous revenue for any successful hotel. When guests are unhappy with their stay, they’re unlikely to return or […]

September 26, 2022

CorpHousing Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CHG) on Friday announced it has acquired long-term rights to The Tuscany Hotel in New York City via a 15-year Master Lease Agreement. The addition of The Tuscany brings to nine the total number of hotels […]

September 26, 2022

As restaurants have adapted and adopted new technology in recent years, tactics that were once used as a means to accommodate safety and customer needs during the pandemic, are proving to have real staying power. While plastic dividers may be […]