Poll: Hotel asset managers’ view brightens, with caveats
A slight uptick in hopes for the coming few years and a growing interest in acquisitions over sell-offs are among… Read More »
NYC hotel group takes severance pay law to court
The Hotel Association of New York City has filed suit against a new city ordinance requiring hotels either to reopen… Read More »
Trump presidency proved $70M-plus loser for DC hotel
The Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., lost more than $70 million during Donald Trump’s presidency while taking in $3.7… Read More »
Beaches Resorts Wants to Make Your Grandparent the Next TikTok Star
Beaches Resorts has launched the new Beaches GrandEscapes sweepstakes inviting family members to post a TikTok video of their grandparent… Read More »
Marriott, Howard University Unveil Howard Hospitality Week
Marriott International and Howard University unveiled Howard Hospitality Week, which will commence on Oct. 25, 2021, and focus on the… Read More »
Data Shows Hotel Recovery in 2022
Hotels are on a path to recovery. According to Amadeus’ Demand360 data, hotel occupancy is up over 2020, and global… Read More »
Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace Begins Multimillion Dollar Reno
As the world’s first Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace commemorates its eighth anniversary, the luxury boutique hotel within the iconic Las… Read More »
Discover a New Tune at the Enhanced Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
Rock and Roll in Punta Cana The all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana is the largest resort in… Read More »
Trump’s Washington Hotel Loses $70 Million During Presidency
Former President Donald J. Trump’s controversial Washington, D.C., hotel proved not to be a money-maker during his presidency. Reports show… Read More »
Las Vegas Poised for Another Hotel-Casino
Las Vegas, the city with the largest amount of hotel rooms in the country, is poised to add another hotel-casino… Read More »
The best and biggest party hotels in the Caribbean
If the pandemic has left you with a case of the travel blues, a tropical vacation at a gorgeous Caribbean… Read More »
Water park hotel being considered in Loveland, Colo.
The city council is now in talks with Martin Lind’s Water Valley Co. to develop an indoor water park and… Read More »
UK project with hotel recommended for approval
Blackpool Council’s planning committee is recommending that the proposed Blackpool Central project in England be given planning approval ahead of… Read More »
Chinese boom-and-bust dulls Waldorf Astoria glitter
New York City’s fabled Waldorf Astoria, now undergoing massive renovation, has become a symbol of overzealous Chinese entrepreneurship as its… Read More »
Survey: Some would pay extra for fully vaccinated sites
More than two-thirds of Americans are planning to travel this winter and 40% said they would be willing to pay… Read More »
Troubled Vt. ski resort draws buyer interest
The Jay Peak ski resort in northern Vermont is on the block again after sale efforts were suspended last year,… Read More »
New 26-hotel brand puts ecology into action for SLH
Small Luxury Hotels of the World has introduced a 26-hotel portfolio called Considerate Collection as part of a sustainability drive…. Read More »
Report: Bain again plans Japan lodging sale, wants $1B
Bain Capital hopes to reap $1 billion from the proposed sale of Ooedo Onsen Monogatari, which operates of about 38… Read More »
Richard Branson’s Virgin Hotels New Orleans Opens in the Big Easy
Virgin Hotels New Orleans, the latest addition to Sir Richard Branson’s expanding brand of lifestyle hotels, celebrated its official grand… Read More »
Choice Privileges Launches New Leisure Benefit For Military Members
Choice Privileges, the award-winning loyalty program from Choice Hotels International, Inc., is launching a new rate for military personnel, veterans,… Read More »
Best Western Names Cuculic to Succeed Kong as CEO
BWH Hotel Group named SVP and general counsel Lawrence Cuculic its next president and CEO Thursday at the company’s annual… Read More »
Commentary: Report shows Hispanic travelers undersold
A new study crediting Hispanic consumers with $113.9 billion in domestic leisure travel spending in 2019 should be a wake-up… Read More »
Going natural without roughing it: “Landscape hotels”
The Piaule in New York’s Catskill Mountains and the Juvet in Norway with their sumptuous cabins in remote settings represent… Read More »
Hotel bookings rebound following weak showing in Aug.
Hotel bookings are headed upward and volatility has calmed after an August slump, Tripbam reports. The hotel reshopping firm projects… Read More »
Owner: Renewable energy will set renewed hotel apart
Architect-developer Bruce Becker proclaims that his ongoing restoration of a historic building in New Haven, Conn., will result in the… Read More »
Ohio city could get “Hollywoodland” riverfront destination
The Middletown City Council will decide whether to approve plans for a riverfront destination entertainment district and theme park called… Read More »