HOTELS - ACCOMMODATION NEWS

Positive news for hotel owners and operators: In August, RevPAR showed a welcome increase, along with the first year&on&year monthly rise in occupancy for 2025. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Ask yourself: is your current site be ready for the demands of tomorrow’s travelers? Let’s look at five ways to future&proof your hotel’s website for the years ahead. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

JW Marriott has opened a 247&room hotel at Reston Station in Virginia, marking the brand's first property in the state. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Before you invest in automation, you need to get your data house in order. Here are five practical steps to clean up your hospitality CRM and set your AI up for success. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

JW Marriott and Comstock Holding Companies Inc. have opened JW Marriott Reston Station, a 247-room luxury hotel located in Reston Station, VA— the largest mixed-use, transit-oriented community in the Washington, D.C. region. The debut marks the brand’s debut property in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Situated in a master-planned community that attracts affluent professionals, global firms and … [Read more...]

Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita will reopen on November 1, 2025, following a seven&month renovation project. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Four Seasons Resort Nevis has appointed Avi Phookan as the new General Manager, effective immediately. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Rising guest expectations and shrinking margins are pushing hotels to find smarter, faster ways to run operations, control costs and elevate the guest experience. The latest Hotel Business Hot Topics session, “Optimize and Automate Your Procurement to Fuel ROI,” in partnership with Entegra, explored how hotel operators are balancing rising costs, supply chain volatility and guest expectations, … [Read more...]

Dusit Thani College, Thailand’s leading institute for hospitality education under Dusit International, has been officially certified to administer Japan’s Accommodation Industry Proficiency Test in Thailand, creating direct pathways for Thai and ASEAN talent to secure skilled positions in Japan’s hospitality sector.The milestone follows the signing of an agreement on 2 September 2025 between Dusit … [Read more...]

Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AHT) today announced that it has closed on the refinancing of the mortgage loan for the 673&room Renaissance Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Rockpoint and Newbond Holdings have acquired the Westin Tampa Waterside, located on Harbour Island in Tampa, Florida. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide has acquired Ace Group International, including Ace Hotel and Atelier Ace, through its U.S. subsidiary. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

A recent survey highlights a significant rise in Canadian tourism, with a 30% increase in domestic travel as Canadians opted to explore their own country rather than travel to the United States. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Schulte Hospitality Group (SHG) has named Brian Fitzgerald its CFO. He will lead the company’s comprehensive financial services platform and serve as a partner in advancing its global growth strategy. “Brian’s experience leading dynamic finance organizations, combined with his strategic mindset and collaborative leadership style, make him a great fit for this role,” said Darryl … [Read more...]

Hideaway Inns has opened its first property, Hideaway Inn Mt. Sunapee. The 55-room hotel was developed by Hideaway Inns and is managed by Revival Hotels. Located at the base of Mt. Sunapee—a Vail-owned mountain and part of the Epic Pass—and close to Lake Sunapee State Beach, the hotel offers access to the mountain’s year-round offerings—from skiing and snowboarding to mountain biking and … [Read more...]

The Plasencia Group has facilitated the sale of the 206-key Marriott Houston Energy Corridor in Houston. The property, which opened in 2010, sits along a stretch of Interstate 10 in the Texas city’s Energy Corridor. Benefitting from Marriott International’s flagship brand, the hotel is poised to capitalize on the continued growth of the surrounding area and the broader Houston market, according to … [Read more...]

Donohoe Hospitality Services (DHS), a division of Donohoe, has been awarded management of a three-hotel portfolio totaling 597 rooms located throughout Maryland. The properties are owned by Southern Management Companies. “Southern Management Companies is a real estate powerhouse, and we look forward to working with a family-owned company whose values so closely mirror our own,” said Thomas Penny … [Read more...]

If you’re travelling to, through or from France this week, prepare for disruption. On Thursday, 18 September, rail lines, metro systems, buses and even some of the air networks could grind to a halt as hundreds of thousands join a nationwide strike. Authorities are bracing for road blockades, protests and strained transport systems as unions, political parties and grassroots movements … [Read more...]

Aloft Surabaya Pakuwon City has opened in East Surabaya, offering meeting, incentive, conference, and exhibition (MICE) facilities. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

AUSTIN, Texas—The Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) provided the results of its Fall 2025 Industry Outlook Survey. The semi-annual report conveyed the latest opinions, experiences, and predictions of 81 hotel asset managers on topics ranging from RevPAR forecasts to demand concerns. Conducted in conjunction with HAMA’S 2025 Annual Spring Meeting that was held in Austin, Texas, the … [Read more...]