Active GCC hotel development pipeline now equal to 40% of existing room supply
According to new research commissioned by Arabian Travel Market (ATM), and conducted at the end of September 2022 by hotel market intelligence and global benchmarking company STR, the GCC region now has over 170,000 hotel rooms under active…
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Gosford expands with new $375m complex and voco hotel
Sydney developer ALAND has joined IHG Hotels & Resorts to open a new premium hotel as part of its $375 million apartment project on the expanding NSW Central Coast…
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Fragrance lodges plans for Blackpool seafront hotel
Designed by Falconer Chester Hall, the 143-bedroom building would be constructed where three bed and breakfasts once stood…
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Indonesia's hotel sector soars
Exciting developments in Indonesia's hospitality industry! The latest hotel construction pipeline report for 3Q2023 has positioned Indonesia prominently in the Asia Pacific region (excluding China)…
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Michael Lyons named general manager of Hotel Indigo Coventry
Michael Lyons has been appointed general manager of Hotel Indigo Coventry ahead of its opening, which has been scheduled for early next year…
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Niagara Falls landmark to be transformed into $200 million boutique hotel
After a three-stage public procurement process, redevelopment plans are now locked in to restore and revamp the abandoned Toronto Power Generating Station in Niagara Falls, Ont…
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Arrow Global, in collaboration with a Portuguese construction company, has invested in the Palmares Ocean Living & Golf tourist resort, in Lagos, Algarve…
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Fulton Market Could Get A New Sustainable Hotel
The 143-room hotel would incorporate circadian lighting, use no fossil fuels and ditch on-site parking in an effort to be a net-zero property…
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The Standard Will Debut a New Hotel Brand Next Year — and the First Outpost Will Be in Melbourne
The StandardX, Melbourne, is scheduled to open in February 2024. When The Standard, Hollywood, opened in 1999, it was, ironically, anything but standard…
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This new luxury tourism destination is an oasis in the desert
A highly attractive visitor destination and an optimum place to live and thrive, Epicon’s guests and residents can expect a truly immersive and life-affirming experience…
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Native Places opens seventh aparthotel in London venue with royal connections
Native King’s Wardrobe, home to 92 apartment-style rooms, gets its name from its previous life as a storehouse for the King’s state and ceremonial robes in the 14th century…
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High-rise hotel built over Osaka temple prepares to open doors
OSAKA—A high-rise hotel built on the grounds of a historic temple here opened its doors to reporters on Oct. 11 ahead of its grand opening in the following month…
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‘Final curtain call for Kings Cross’: Theatre to become new hotel
One of Kings Cross’s last surviving art deco theatres is to be converted into a boutique hotel and cabaret room despite the last-minute intervention of the state’s former arts minister…
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Efcee Hotels and Uttarakhand Government partner for Eco-Friendly Hotels at Four Locations
Efcee Hotels, the hotel investment arm of the Leela Group of Companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Uttarakhand…
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NEW 5-STAR HOTEL IS SET TO OPEN ON THIS ICONIC STREET IN SPAIN’S SEVILLA
A BRAND new five-star hotel will open in Sevilla, it has been announced. The city council is set to approve plans for a 20-room hotel on the iconic Calle Betis, which sits alongside the river in the neighbourhood of Triana…
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IHG ADDS 350-KEYS TO PUNJAB PORTFOLIO WITH A DUAL HOTEL SIGNING
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with NK Sharma Hospitality Pvt Ltd to develop two new hotels in the Chandigarh tri-city area - Crowne Plaza Chandigarh Zirakpur in the premium…
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US$42.7 billion in hotel development fuels Chinese tourism recovery
The Chinese tourism industry bore the brunt of covid closures, but the country’s hotel developers are now helping to rally the sector as it posts a positive recovery…
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Increased hotel conversions predicted
The hospitality industry expects more hotel conversions following the pandemic as they offer better performance with fewer new hotels in the pipeline, attributed to stricter lending guidelines from financial institutions, says international chain…
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