Global Hotel Pipeline Reaches Record High
The number of projects in the global hotel construction pipeline at the end of 2023 reached nearly 15,200, up 7 percent year over year and a record high, according to a new Lodging Econometrics report…
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Raffles Trojena To Open in Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
The resort, slated to debut in 2027, will reimagine mountainside hospitality at 7,545 feet. Raffles Hotels & Resorts and NEOM have unveiled plans for a year-round mountain resort in Trojena, Saudi Arabia…
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Scandic Nürnberg Central to open its doors
The opening of Scandic's first hotel in Nürnberg, the second largest metropolitan area in Bavaria. The new hotel is an important step in the company's expansion in Germany…
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He transformed S.F. hotels and helped Airbnb go public. Now he wants to redefine our ‘midlife’
In the 1990s and 2000s, Chip Conley shook up the hospitality industry in San Francisco and across California, developing a collection of colorful boutique hotels that embraced the state’s lure as a destination for counterculture creatives and…
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Ian McAuley Joins Meyer Jabara Hotels as Chief Investment Officer to Spearhead Growth
Meyer Jabara Hotels is delighted to announce the appointment of Ian McAuley as the Chief Investment Officer, a role specifically designed to bolster the company’s asset portfolio and enhance partnerships with capital investors…
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Space tourists to fly above Earth in luxury balloon 'hotel' complete with bar
Spaceship Neptune only travels at 12mph - allowing guests to walk around, sip cocktails, have a romantic dinner and even get married as they look down on Earth…
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Eco Hotels and Resorts eyes over 2,000 rooms under its ops by March 2025
Eco Hotels and Resorts is targeting more than 2,000 hotel rooms under its operations by March 2025. Earlier this month, the company inked an initial pact with Vitizen Hotels Ltd (VHL) to acquire a 100 per cent stake of VITS in the VHL…
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Companies Bet Big on the Branded Residence Segment
Demand continues to rise for luxurious addresses dreamt up by prestigious hotel brands - Earlier this year, at the Little Nell in Aspen, Colorado, Rottet Studio revamped the property’s 26 two-, three- and four- bedroom residences with alder wood…
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13 Unforgettable Hotel Pools Around the World
From rooftop to mountaintop, these beautiful hotel pools are worth a dip. The right accommodations can make or break your vacation, transforming it from a perfectly adequate experience into a memory you'll keep forever…
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Rinnai Hybrid Heat Pump System Improves Efficiency At Large Hotel & Golf Course Resort
Rinnai UK’s team of Heating & Hot Water System Designers have provided a well-recognized hotel, spa and golf resort in the north of England with plans to install one of two new systems that are proven to reduce cost, carbon emissions and improve…
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BT Tower to become luxury hotel in £275m deal
The BT Tower, at one point the tallest structure in London, has been sold for £275m to American hotel chain MCR…
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Tesla finds major hotel customer for charging in the USA
The US American hotel conglomerate Choice Hotels, which owns the Radisson, Cambria, Comfort, Country Inn & Suites, Quality Inn and other brands, has partnered with Tesla to install Tesla's Universal Wall Connector at its hotels…
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Hilton CEO Sees ‘Opportunity’ For Hotel Acquisitions
Hilton executives said Wednesday that acquisitions are possible – a shift from the past 16 years when it has focused on creating new brands rather than buying up existing ones…
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Work begins on transformative condo and hotel development in Beverly Hills
Construction has begun on One Beverly Hills, a nearly $5-billion condominium and hotel complex that promises to transform the Beverly Hills skyline and be a commanding presence on its western edge…
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New U.K. Boutique Hotel to Open in Former Historic Department Store
The Store, a 101-room boutique hotel, will open in April at the location of the former Boswells Department Store, paying homage to the historic Oxford U.K…
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Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with membership costing £10,000 a year. Spanning almost 2,000sq m across four floors, Surrenne is part of Maybourne Hotel Group’s new all-suite hotel, The Emory…
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Swampscott Hadley School Hotel Developer Picked: Select Board
The Select Board unanimously backed Clearview Investment Management's proposal to renovate the property into a 55- to 60-room hotel…
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11 of the world’s best luxury hotel bathrooms
Form and function find equal balance in these incredible hotel bathrooms that showcase beautiful design and luxurious amenities. The value of a beautiful bathroom cannot be overstated…
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