Spain-based hotel software firm Amenitiz raises $30M
Lodging software supplier Amenitiz has closed on $30 million in Series A financing within a few months of unveiling a… Read More »
H Hotel W39 reaching into the sky in Midtown
The H Hotel W39 on West 39th Street in Midtown Manhattan continues to climb toward the sky, with the 28… Read More »
Futuristic Sonder takes fresh look at tried and true
Sonder Corp. is reinforcing its hotel innovation strategy with a conventional approach of wooing groups through negotiated rates for corporations…. Read More »
Preferred’s Beyond Green forms platform with &Beyond
Preferred Hotel Group’s luxury independent hotel and resort collection, Beyond Green, is partnering with upscale travel company &Beyond on a… Read More »
Hoteliers concerned with lack of transportation from airport
Aspen, Colo., hotels and other businesses are concerned about the labor shortage in ground transportation from the airport to the… Read More »
Seattle hotel dessert inspired by ghost story
In Seattle’s Hotel Sorrento, Carolynn Spence, the executive chef at Stella’s, shared that a ghost story about spirits wandering the… Read More »
Spanish hotel to open in June
Mercure Benidorm will open in June in Benidorm, Alicante, Spain, as its conversion from Benilux Park Hotel will be complete…. Read More »
Hotels want to be the “H” in WFH
The pandemic has accelerated a trend toward hotels that are more than just places to sleep, including rooms and other… Read More »
Top hotels for nature lovers, history enthusiasts
For those who enjoy nature and history, there are several hotels that should be considered, including the Guild House Hotel… Read More »
Opinion: How technology can help hospitality workers
While staffing is a major global concern right now, the hospitality industry is still struggling after the COVID-19 pandemic caused… Read More »
Hotel scheduled for auction next month
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott In Milford, Mass., is scheduled for auction on May 4. It last sold for… Read More »
Luxury hotels add personalization for guests
Luxury hotels in the Swiss Alps are focusing on giving guests a “home-away-from-home” feeling and adding things like personalized touches… Read More »
Battleship offers unique hotel opportunity for guests
The USS New Jersey gives guests the chance to visit a museum and stay overnight in a US Navy battleship…. Read More »
Hawaii resorts add to well-being amenities
Hotels in Hawaii are updating their wellness offerings, including horseback riding, tennis, golf and spas. An American Express survey released… Read More »
Hotels look at benefits for remote-work guests
Hotels have made many changes to entice guests to stay for longer visits, including well-equipped desks and co-working spaces so… Read More »
Ohio hotel that closed in 2020 set to reopen this year
The BLU-Tique Hotel in Akron, Ohio, is rebranding with Marriott International but keeping its same ownership. The hotel closed in… Read More »
Adapting to changes in the hotel industry
Hotels want to make sure they are not missing out on good candidates for employment and are more flexible when… Read More »
Hotel brands work to stop human trafficking
In an attempt to combat human trafficking, hotel brands have stepped up when it comes to training. Hotels agree they… Read More »
Va. House passes trafficking ID bill for hotel workers
A bill passed both the House and Senate in Virginia that will require hotel staff to go through training to… Read More »
W Nashville sells for record-breaking $950K per key
W Nashville was sold to Xenia Hotels & Resorts for $950,000 per key, which is the biggest per-key sale ever… Read More »
Calif. hotel owner to expand portfolio by 6 hotels
Twenty Four Seven Hotels in Newport Beach, Calif., is expanding by six hotels this year. The hotel owner currently has… Read More »
JEMB Pocono closes on Fla. hotel for $170M
The five-year-old Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach Resort sold for $170 million to JEMB Pocono. The Florida resort, which was previously… Read More »
Jerusalem hotel gives guests luxury, history all in one
The King David Hotel in downtown Jerusalem gives guests the chance to live like royalty while visiting the city’s holy… Read More »
Disney reopens final resort after COVID-related closures
Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort, which remained closed during the pandemic, has officially reopened and is welcoming back guests. The opening… Read More »
Tenn. mountains to be base for treehouse complex
Sanctuary Treehouse Resort is coming to Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains, and it will feature swings, slides and escape hatches. “We… Read More »
Hotels try new amenities, experiences to bring in travelers
Hotels are adding new experiences, waiving fees and offering promotional rates to drum up travel. Some properties are adding new… Read More »