HOTELS - ACCOMMODATION NEWS

Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, the design-forward lifestyle Beachfront resort on Mai Khao Beach, unveils its refreshed look following a major renovation to mark its 15th anniversary. The resort introduces a renewed identity that seamlessly blends contemporary luxury with the authentic spirit of Southern Thai coastal living, offering a distinctive sense of place and inviting a new generation … [Read more...]

Hotel technology buying has undergone a quiet transformation. A new emphasis on verified customer feedback and transparent ranking systems has started to level the playing field. Instead of relying solely on vendor claims, operators increasingly look to peer-generated data to validate performance.By Jordan Hollander, Co-founder of HotelTechReport - 9.23.2025 Choosing hotel software has always … [Read more...]

eTip, the pioneer in digital tipping for hospitality, announced the close of Housekeeping Week with a historic milestone: a single tip of $14,000 given through the platform. This unprecedented moment highlights both the generosity of guests and the growing importance of digital solutions that make staff recognition seamless and impactful. Even more striking, the overall volume of tips processed … [Read more...]

Australian investor Elanor Investors Group has signed a repositioning agreement that will see four of the group’s hotels rebrand to Accor group flags.The additions to Accor’s presence in Australia and New Zealand will switch during October 2025. They will result in the arrival of The Sebel Byron Bay; Mercure Barossa Valley; Peppers Clare Valley; and Mantra Wakefield Adelaide.Updating fund property … [Read more...]

From October 27th to November 2nd, Ristorante Locatelli at AMARA,  Luxury Hotel In Cyprus, will host an exclusive culinary residency by celebrated Italian Chef Giorgio Locatelli, who will present a series of special dining experiences in honour of the much-anticipated white truffle season. With 21 consecutive years of Michelin-starred acclaim, Chef Locatelli is renowned worldwide for his … [Read more...]

A German premiere for the hotel industry In cooperation with Marriott International, The Chocolate on the Pillow Group is bringing the Four Point Flex by Sheraton Bochum, the first hotel of this new conversion brand, to Germany. For the rebranding of the previous GHOTEL hotel & living location, BRUMANN was commissioned as interior designer... Source: tophotel.news … [Read more...]

StepStone Hospitality has assumed management of two new properties: Le Méridien Indianapolis and the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Clayton/St. Louis Galleria Area. Le Méridien Indianapolis, located in downtown Indianapolis, is located close to Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and the Indiana Convention Center, while the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Clayton/St. Louis Galleria … [Read more...]

An infographic overlays each stadium’s seating capacity with the estimated local hotel&room inventory. The visual makes one reality clear: some host cities have far fewer rooms than the stadium can accommodate. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Hotel industry stakeholders anticipate further rate cuts, which will influence investment and refinancing activities. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

One in three Americans prefers returning to familiar vacation spots, driven by emotional connections, cost&effectiveness, and a sense of nostalgia, according to a recent Talker Research survey. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

This limited&service hotel is available for sale as a significant investment opportunity, thanks to its strategic location and consistent financial performance. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has opened the Hyatt Regency Xi'an Chanba, a 310&room hotel located in the Chanba Ecological District of Xi'an, China. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Jadeer Group to open a 120&room Hotel Indigo in New Cairo in 2031. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

If you are not updating your SEO strategy now, you risk losing direct bookings to competitors who are moving faster. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

A recent study highlights affordability as a key factor influencing travel decisions, with many travelers opting for more budget&friendly destinations. Iconic cities like New York and Las Vegas remain popular despite high costs, illustrating a paradox between perceived value and desirability. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Starlite Yellowstone, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, has opened in West Yellowstone, Montana, near the entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

The project is a collaboration with AG Group, an Italian tourism operator. The hotel will feature 120 guestrooms, including 20 suites, and will be designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

This year's Oktoberfest is set to be a significant driver of hotel demand, particularly in its home city of Munich, but also in other cities hosting similar festivals. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Panaretos brings nearly 20 years of experience within the Four Seasons network to his new role. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Poor database hygiene is a root cause. Hoteliers are pretty sold on the value of email marketing. An ROI of up to $44 for every $1 spent? Yes please! But hotels won’t see anything like this 4,400% ROI if people aren’t opening the emails. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]