First Delta hotel opens in US
The 241-room Delta Orlando Lake Buena Vista, which opens in December, will be operated under a franchise agreement by JHM… Read More »First Delta hotel opens in US
Hospitality Industry News
Hospitality industry news worldwide covering lodging, restaurants, catering, travel, airlines and hotel industry.
InterCon third best place to work in Singapore
InterContinental Hotels Group is ranked third in the inaugural Great Place to Work?s ?Best Companies to Work For? list in… Read More »InterCon third best place to work in Singapore
InterCon denies sell-off rumours
InterContinental Hotels Group issues a terse ?statement?regarding press speculation? as follows: ?Following recent market speculation, the Board of Directors of… Read More »InterCon denies sell-off rumours
Airbnb takes big chunk of London market
Airbnb represents a significant and growing share of the accommodations market in London, according to an analysis by STR Global.… Read More »Airbnb takes big chunk of London market
Hilton expands in Uruguay
Hilton Worldwide signs a management agreement to build and operate a new 120-room Hampton by Hilton hotel in Carrasco, Uruguay.… Read More »Hilton expands in Uruguay
Classic hotel auctions off memorabilia
Fans of Tokyo’s soon-to-be demolished Hotel Okura are getting a chance to purchase memorabilia from the 60s-era modernist masterpiece, which… Read More »Classic hotel auctions off memorabilia
Expedia to take on Airbnb with HomeAway acquisition
Expedia has agreed to buy vacation rental site HomeAway Inc for about US$3.9 billion in cash and stock, in a… Read More »Expedia to take on Airbnb with HomeAway acquisition
Crowne Plaza opens in Jaipur
The 10th?Crowne Plaza?hotel opens in India, in the capital city Rajasthan, Jaipur, the 218-room Crowne Plaza Jaipur Tonk. InterContinental Hotels… Read More »Crowne Plaza opens in Jaipur
Hampton by Hilton expands in Mexico
The 126-room Hampton by Hilton continues its expansion in Mexico with the opening of Hampton Inn by Hilton Leon Guanajuato.
Ramada Suites opens in Auckland
The Ramada Suites Auckland Federal Street opens. The new-build, boutique-style hotel offers a mix of 42 studio, one- and two-bedroom… Read More »Ramada Suites opens in Auckland
Hard Rock Hotel for Atlanta
Hard Rock International announces plans to open the Hard Rock Hotel Atlanta in spring 2018. The 220-room hotel will be… Read More »Hard Rock Hotel for Atlanta
World?s largest Four Points hotel announced
The Four Points by Sheraton Makkah Al Naseem in Saudi Arabia will be the brand?s largest property globally with 1,139… Read More »World?s largest Four Points hotel announced
Amex ties up with Airbnb
American Express and Airbnb announce a first-of-its-kind tech integration that enables US Card Members to quickly and seamlessly sign up… Read More »Amex ties up with Airbnb
Migliassi named VP of global brands at Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corporation?names Lara Migliassi as vice president of global brands. She is responsible for the brand development and management… Read More »Migliassi named VP of global brands at Hyatt
Holiday Inn Express opens in British Columbia
The newly renovated 80-room?Holiday Inn Express?Victoria-Colwood?hotel opens in Victoria, British Columbia. It joins the?nearby Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sequim?and… Read More »Holiday Inn Express opens in British Columbia
Thai firm on the hunt for UK hotels
Thailand’s Singha Estate, the property arm of Singha Corp, is in talks to buy more hotel assets in Britain following… Read More »Thai firm on the hunt for UK hotels
Airbnb a winner in San Francisco vote
San Francisco voters on Tuesday rejected a measure that would have limited short-term housing rentals in their city in what… Read More »Airbnb a winner in San Francisco vote
Crowne Plaza converted in Annapolis
InterContinental Hotels Group announces the conversion of the 196-room Crowne Plaza?Annapolis?hotel in Maryland, located a short distance from the United… Read More »Crowne Plaza converted in Annapolis
Courtyard opens in Osaka
Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station?opens adjacent to the Shin-Osaka Bullet Train Station, the hub of west Japan. It is the… Read More »Courtyard opens in Osaka
JW Marriott Los Cabos debuts
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts debuts the 299-key JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa. The resort also offers… Read More »JW Marriott Los Cabos debuts