From its bumper pipeline of signed pipeline properties, Hilton has selected a few choice projects that will launch through 2025, as it expands its brands around the globe. The pace of recent months has seen additions including a Tapestry Collection hotel in Bonaire, a destination all serious divers will be familiar with. In eastern Europe, Hilton has opened its first Hampton by Hilton in … [Read more...]
Pullman Hotels & Resorts Debuts in South India with the Opening of Pullman Chennai Anna Salai
Pullman Hotels & Resorts, the pioneering hospitality brand established in 1859, proudly announces the opening of Pullman Chennai Anna Salai, a transformative destination redefining the boundaries between work, leisure, and culture in India. Strategically located in Chennai's bustling Anna Salai district, the hotel is well connected to major government offices, consulates, corporate hubs, and … [Read more...]
SANDALS® LAUNCHES NEW SALE ACROSS ALL JAMAICAN RESORTS
Sandals Resorts is inviting travelers to experience the beauty of its flagship island with one of the brand’s biggest offers yet, the Jamaica Sale, launching today. Guests can save up to $1,250 off their vacation across all seven Sandals resorts on the island, with rates starting as low as $199 per person, per night, plus included perks like a free catamaran … [Read more...]
A World First, Ovolo Hotels Partners with Nodal to Revolutionise Hotel Digital Marketing
In a world first, Ovolo Hotels, an award-winning, dynamic and innovative boutique lifestyle hotel collection, has announced a strategic partnership with Nodal, a rising star in the marketing world with industry-leading AI-powered digital marketing solutions. This collaboration aims to harness the power of artificial intelligence to elevate Ovolo’s marketing … [Read more...]
Chia Laguna Resort Sets the Scene for a Summer of Sardinian Splendour
Chia Laguna Resort, the jewel of south-west Sardinia renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes and award-winning beaches, will reopen for the 2025 season on 15th April. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
First speakers announced for Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia
The 2025 edition of the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Saudi Arabia, which is set to take place at Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh from 11-13 May 2025, has confirmed the first speakers for the region’s leading hospitality investment platform. Organised by The Bench, FHS Saudi Arabia brings together hospitality leaders and decision-makers to discuss … [Read more...]
Pandox eyes growth opportunities
Swedish hotel group Pandox declared 2024 a solid year, and says the outlook for 2025 remains positive across the European markets where it operates. “We are active in Europe, which is the world’s largest hotel market with strong structural growth drivers,” said CEO Liia Nou as she presented the 2024 results. “Travel and tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, accounting for … [Read more...]
Enhancing Guest Satisfaction: How Bespoke Artwork Transforms Hospitality Spaces
At Spires Art we know first impressions matter, especially in commercial spaces designed to welcome, inspire, and delight. The moment a guest steps into a hotel, they begin forming an opinion that influences their overall experience, online reviews, and likelihood of return.A well-designed space creates an atmosphere that is inviting, inspiring, and memorable. Bespoke artwork does exactly … [Read more...]
Why Trump’s tariff threats are bringing more American travellers to Europe this year
A stronger dollar and Canadians boycotting the US are leading many to change their travel plans. Trump’s tariff threats and economic uncertainty are causing Canadians to ditch the US and travel to Europe instead. Americans are planning to join them on the old continent, thanks to the US dollar stretching further in travel money. While Americans living in Europe say they’re definitely staying … [Read more...]
Aloha Fridays Hotel Opens on Miami Beach
Aloha Fridays, a new boutique hotel from Blue Suede Hospitality Group, has opened on Miami Beach Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
The Future of Travel is Arriving Faster Than You Think
The future of travel is arriving faster than you think... and it will be powered by the convergence of generative artificial intelligence and digital identity. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Saudi Arabia And Egypt Lead Middle East’s Hotel Pipeline With Record Room Counts In Q4 2024
The Middle East's total hotel pipeline stands at 619 projects/155,428 rooms, marking a 2% year&on&year increase in projects and a 6% rise in rooms. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Thousand Hills Resort Hotel Teams Up with TravelBoom to Drive Direct Bookings and Boost Digital Success
Known for luxurious accommodations and an unmatched dedication to guest service, Thousand Hills Resort Hotel’s partnership with TravelBoom reflects a shared mission: to continuously enhance guest experiences while achieving measurable growth in direct bookings. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Extended Stay America Suites Houston&Spring&The Woodlands in Houston, TX Listed for Sale
HVS Brokerage & Advisory, as the sole and exclusive advisory firm to ownership, presents the opportunity to acquire the 125&key Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston NW at Beltway 8, a highly coveted extended&stay hotel located in Northwest Houston. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
The Meridian Miami Beach by Kasa Hotel Opens
The Meridian Miami Beach by Kasa sits in the heart of the exclusive South of Fifth (SoFi) neighborhood, a stone's throw away from the beach, top¬ch dining venues, and iconic attractions. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Carnival Season Demand Sparks Hotel Price Surges in Top Party Destinations
According to the latest Lighthouse data, demand is surging across the world’s most renowned carnival destinations this Easter, leading to higher hotel prices and increased revenue opportunities for the hospitality industry. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Robust Performance in European Travel Sector in 2024 Driven by Value&for&Money and Off&Peak Season Preferences
According to the European Travel Commission's (ETC) latest report, European tourism experienced a 6.3% increase in foreign arrivals and a 6.7% rise in2024 despite economic pressures and evolving consumer behavior. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Southern Europe's Hospitality Sector Flourishes despite Overtourism Concerns
Southern European hotel market sees significant growth in 2024, with Paris and Spain witnessing a surge in demand due to the Paris Olympics and a boost in international tourism respectively. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Insights from HVS Asia Pacific Hospitality & Week's Highlights Ending 14 February 2025
Weekly Hotel Industry Asia Pacific News Roundup from HVS Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hotel La Compañía del Valle Opens in Central Panama
The Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Shebandowan Holdings, S.A. have announced the opening of Hotel La Compañía del Valle, a luxurious art and wellness retreat in central Panama's Valle de Antón. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]