TFE Hotels announced the opening of the Adina Apartment Hotel Geneva in Switzerland’s very first international hotel hub. The Adina – TFE’s first hotel in Switzerland – together with precinct neighbours Intercity B&B, and the nearby Marriott, adds around 1000 room keys to the local market.
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Choice unveils 2023 ESG report
Choice Hotels International Inc. has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report. The report details Choice’s latest initiatives to drive sustainability across its portfolio of hotels. This includes new and expanded requirements to help reduce utility usage and identify savings through its revamped Room to be Green verification program. As part of this initiative, the report … [Read More...]
Bruce Wardinski receives CHRIS and HOLA lifetime achievement award
Bruce Wardinski, chairman/CEO, Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V., has received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Caribbean Hotel & Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) and Hotel Opportunities Latin America (HOLA). The award ceremony took place at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel in Coral Gables, FL. Jeff Higley, president, The BHN Group, coordinator of the conferences, praised Wardinski’s more … [Read More...]
Wyndham reaches pipeline room record in Q1
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, for the first quarter ended March 31, reported that global RevPAR grew 1% in constant currency and ancillary revenues grew 8% compared to the first quarter of 2023. The company’s development pipeline consists of nearly 2,000 hotels and approximately 243,000 rooms, an all-time record for the latter. “We’re thrilled to announce another strong quarter of progress … [Read More...]
Nadia Panasyuk joins First Hospitality
First Hospitality, a national hotel operating, management and development company, has appointed Nadia Panasyuk to VP, revenue strategy. Panasyuk brings more than 20 years of hospitality experience in lifestyle, full-service and independent properties to the role. She leads the area revenue team, supporting all 70-plus properties in the First Hospitality portfolio. She develops and implements … [Read More...]
SiteMinder Solidifies Largest Hotel Ecosystem, Re&launches Awards Program As Partners Surpass 2000
SiteMinder has announced that its ecosystem has expanded to over 2,150 partners, cementing the ecosystem as the largest within the global hotel industry. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read More...]
Capella Hotels And Resorts’ Debut Property In The Greater Bay Area Stands Tall In Macau
Capella at Galaxy Macau sets a new standard of luxury in the destination, providing a curated collection of authentic cultural experiences. Capella Hotels and Resorts, in partnership with Galaxy Entertainment Group, is delighted to announce Capella at Galaxy Macau, a luxuriously serene sanctuary nestled within the vibrant gateway to Hong Kong. An art-filled retreat where guests can savour coveted … [Read More...]
Introducing TOOR Hotel: An urban boutique hotel curated for the modern traveler
This design-forward property in downtown Toronto will offer bespoke stays and premium rental residences with unparalleled lake and city views. Visionary Canadian hotelier, Sukhdev Toor announces the first TOOR Hotel: a distinct lifestyle hotel and residences located in downtown Toronto. This boutique property will offer 232 guest rooms and suites, as well as 181 premium residential rental units. … [Read More...]
Venice entry fee launches: Day-trippers now have to pay to visit the Italian city at peak times
Last November, Venice authorities unveiled a pilot program for their long-mooted plan to charge day-trippers to visit the city. Today (25 April) the pilot programme has finally come into force.Signs advising arriving visitors of the new €5 fee for a test phase of 29 days through July have been erected outside the main train station and other points of arrival. Some 200 stewards have been … [Read More...]
Experts outline a promising future for the GCC hospitality sector
Recent data from global research companies indicates a bright future for the GCC hospitality industry, with insights from Deloitte and STR demonstrating sustained growth as tourism continues to be a key priority for regional governments. The upcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), a premier global event in travel and tourism, will serve as a pivotal … [Read More...]
FOUR SEASONS RESORT MAUI ANNOUNCES DIVERSE NEW SUMMER EXPERIENCES IN 2024
Hawaii’s five-star, five-diamond Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea announces an exciting calendar of new and returning summer programming, offering a wealth of experiences for travelers seeking a luxury beachfront escape this June through August, 2024. The offerings are infused with the Resort’s legendary spirit of aloha, and each is designed to connect … [Read More...]