Thai hotel investments accelerate and Inflows approach pre-pandemic levels
Hotel investment in Thailand is ramping up at the same rate as prior to the pandemic, driven by more hotel conversions and an increase in lending among banks, based on an optimistic tourism industry, according to hospitality consultant C9…
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Wurzak Hotel Group Opens Third-Party Hotel Management Services to Additional Ownership Groups
Leaders at Wurzak Hotel Group, an award-winning hospitality management company, announced the company has officially expanded its services to include third-party hotel management services for additional ownership groups in strategic markets…
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More than 1,800 new hotel rooms completed construction last year, bringing total stock to an estimated 66,200 as of December. According to Fáilte Ireland research, 12% of all registered tourism bed stock is under contract to the state…
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TUI Hotels & Resorts expands portfolio & debuts luxury brand, The Mora
TUI Group continues its growth momentum with plans to expand its porfolio from 424 hotels to 600 in the mid-term. The global tourism leader is also launching a new upscale brand, The Mora, in Zanzibar, Tanzania…
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‘Urban resort’ Nagasaki Marriott Hotel to open shortly
The first Marriott hotel in Kyushu will open Jan. 16 with the aim of offering a resort-style experience despite overlooking a train station in the city center here…
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Historic Chattanooga bank building to become new hotel
The long vacant and historic Chattanooga bank building will serve a new purpose as it is set to become a new hotel.
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Arlington okays $410 million hotel project
Arlington’s city council has approved a plan to give the city a new major hotel and meeting space. The city will form a public-private partnership with Loews Hotels and Co…
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The Peninsula London Opens Its Spa
Outside, the traffic around Hyde Park Corner is silently circling Wellington Arch…
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Six Senses to Launch Hotel and Residences in Austria
The luxury retreat will be open year-round within the alpine region of Kitzbühel - Nestled in a national park with the largest protected wildlife reserve of the Alps, Six Senses Kitzbühel Alps will feature a 77-room hotel at its core, along with…
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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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