HOTELS - ACCOMMODATION NEWS

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lubbock Southwest is available for acquisition, offering a high&quality, limited&service hotel asset with significant upside potential. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

In late September, the IRS issued its proposed regulation to help clarify the no tax on tips law. For our industry, the biggest question was how to deal with service charges and automatic gratuities added to a chit. The good news is we got that answer, and the regulation actually helps! Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Indian Hotels Company has announced the opening of Taj Lalit Bagh in Udaipur, featuring 155 rooms and various amenities. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Hilton has opened a new 252&room hotel on the Mayo Clinic campus in Jacksonville, Florida. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Trailborn Hotels & Resorts has become a founding member of the new Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy, expanding its portfolio in key outdoor destinations across the United States. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

The Hampton Inn & Suites Wheat Ridge Denver West opened on September 23, 2025, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Grand Sierra Resort has started construction on a 10,000&seat arena as part of a $1 billion redevelopment project in Reno, Nevada. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

In the hospitality industry, where margins are tight and market conditions shift quickly, budgeting isn’t just a back&office task—it’s a strategic advantage. Yet many hotels still rely on spreadsheets or outdated tools that make budgeting time&consuming, error&prone, and disconnected from real&time operations. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Ben Rowe has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of KHP Capital Partners as part of a planned leadership transition. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Smith Hill Capital and Bain Capital have finalized a $216 million refinancing for the Westin New York Grand Central Hotel. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

OpenAI’s recent launch of Sora 2, an advanced AI video generation model, has created significant buzz in the tech world in the last week of September. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Financial Support Represents an Investment in the Future Leaders of the Hospitality Industry Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

a&o Hostels has acquired the former DoubleTree by Hilton Docklands Riverside, marking its first hotel in London and third in the UK. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

HSMAI Washington DC Chapter today announced that its Hotel General Managers Panel this month will address key topics of interest to Washington area hoteliers, including evolving guest expectations, strategies for building resilient and motivated teams and innovations in operations, revenue optimization and guest experience. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

MCLEAN, Virginia—Hilton announced it has reached the milestone of 9,000 hotels globally, representing nearly three openings per day since reaching 8,000 hotels in 2024. “Much like we make a promise to our guests to deliver reliable and friendly stays, we are committed to being owners’ partner of choice,” said Christian Charnaux, executive vice president and chief development officer, Hilton. … [Read more...]

Strong Voices sets a new standard for casino contact center services by combining advanced technology, decades of call&handling expertise, and a unique commitment to supporting tribal communities, and it does all of this affordably. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]

Hunter Hotel Advisors facilitated the sale of two Marriott-branded hotels in Dallas. The Fairfield Inn & Suites Dallas Medical/Market Center and the Courtyard Dallas Medical/Market Center were sold by the same institutional seller, with two local, affiliated buyer groups acquiring the assets. Located off I-35E, the hotels benefit from immediate access to some of Dallas’ most prominent demand … [Read more...]

Azul Hospitality Group has been selected to manage the under-construction dual-branded Marriott hotel at City North in Phoenix. The project, comprising the 142-room AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge and the 98-room Element by Westin Phoenix Desert Ridge, broke ground earlier this summer and is expected to open in January 2027. The new development is a joint venture between LaPour Partners … [Read more...]

Outrigger Hospitality Group has appointed Karen Kurosawa, director, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG). Kurosawa joins the company from CDP Reporter Services in New York, where she served as an accounts manager advising Fortune 500 companies on environmental disclosure, emissions verification and alignment with leading frameworks including TCFD, GHG Protocol and SBTi. “ESG is not a side … [Read more...]

Crestline Hotels & Resorts LLC has assumed management of the Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsdale at Talking Stick in Scottsdale, AZ. The hotel has 101 guestrooms and suites and 676 sq. ft. of meeting space. Guestrooms and suites feature Hampton Beds and soft seating, as well as in-room coffee makers, large-screen HDTV, and complimentary WiFi. Suites have added amenities including a sleeper … [Read more...]