China will see 4 more upscale Hilton-Shimao hotels
The largest Conrad hotel in Asia will be among four luxury properties Hilton and Shimao Group Holdings have agreed to… Read More »
Priceline: Travelers want warm and close to home
Priceline’s latest take on travel trends includes an increase in close-to-home road trips as well as bleisure and workation trips…. Read More »
Hotels, business group partner in Grand Rapids, Mich.
The Hotel District of Grand Rapids, Mich., which comprises 10 downtown properties, is teaming up with the Center City Business… Read More »
Las Vegas’ Pandemic-idled Palms sold to tribe for $650M
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has agreed to purchase the Palms casino-resort in Las Vegas for $650 million… Read More »
Walt Disney World in Fla. to open new hotel in 2022
The opening of the “Star Wars — Galactic Starcruiser” hotel at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., initially planned… Read More »
Halfway there: US hotel revenues continue climb back
US hotels reached 50% of 2019’s comparable total revenue level in March, according to STR’s latest report. The attainment came… Read More »
Hotel idea for homeless still alive in Austin, Texas
A homelessness abatement plan by the City of Austin, Texas, includes the possible purchase of the Candlewood Suites, despite a… Read More »
Moving experience: The Hoxton offers campervan cruises
London-based upscale lifestyle brand The Hoxton is sending guests on the road between May 27 and Sept. 27, handing them… Read More »
MGM Growth Properties upbeat about Las Vegas’ prospects
MGM Growth Properties executives are feeling positive about recovery in Las Vegas and on the Strip as major conventions such… Read More »
Hotel construction pipeline poised for rebound
The US had nearly 5,000 hotels and more than 620,000 rooms in its first-quarter construction pipeline, marking a slight year-over-year… Read More »
New Denver hotel needs no warmup for MLB All-Star Game
The Rally Hotel was more than ready when Major League Baseball moved its July 13 All-Star Game from Atlanta to… Read More »
Short-term rental startup Sonder to merge with SPAC
Sonder, which transforms apartments and hotel rooms into short-term rentals, is merging with special purpose acquisition company Gores Metropoulos II,… Read More »