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 »
Report: Gas prices aren’t affecting hotel stays

With gas having increased exponentially over the past several months, CoStar’s hospitality analytics firm found that hotel rates have been… Read More »
Elwood Hotel & Suites in Ky. offers houseplant amenity

The Elwood Hotel & Suites in Lexington, Ky., is offering a unique amenity for guests — they can bring their… Read More »
China hotels offer babysitting services

Hotels in China are offering babysitting services to parents who are working from home and have children doing online schooling…. Read More »
Feds approve Trump International Hotel sale

Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., was given approval by the General Services Administration to be sold. If the $375… Read More »
$3B entertainment hub with hotel, casino planned in Vegas

The Oak View Group is planning a $3 billion luxury arena and entertainment hub near the Las Vegas Strip. The… Read More »
Group of celebrities invest in details of luxury hotel

Dierks Bentley, Devin Booker, Larry Fitzgerald and Sam Fox are working together for the opening of Phoenix’s The Global Ambassador… Read More »
What do travelers want in luxury travel?

Travel has changed in recent years, but when it comes to luxury travel, people are looking for ways to get… Read More »
Wis. hotel rebrands under Hilton name

The Red Lion Hotel Paper Valley in Appleton, Wis., having officially become a Hilton hotel, has been rebranded as the… Read More »
Okla. hotel opens in landmark building

The First National Bank Building in Oklahoma City, Okla., is home to Marriott International’s newest hotel — The National, Autograph… Read More »
What amenities do guests prefer?

According to a list compiled by Hotel Engine, top amenities guests prefer include self check-in, eco-friendly toiletries, pet-friendly accommodations, in-room… Read More »
Exterior is done at Ritz-Carlton Hotel in NYC

Work on the exterior has been completed at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Residences, a 45-story skyscraper in Manhattan developed by… Read More »
Disney updating Grand Floridian resort

The Grand Floridian Resort at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., is undergoing renovations — including the lobby, a… Read More »