Surge in pent-up demand drives rise in occupancy rates and room rates. The proportion of midrange and prime hotels, which are more profitable, is up after budget brands took the brunt of pandemic closures, analysts say…
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Surge in pent-up demand drives rise in occupancy rates and room rates. The proportion of midrange and prime hotels, which are more profitable, is up after budget brands took the brunt of pandemic closures, analysts say…
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Doyle hotel group reports surge in profits due to ‘steady growth’ in business post Covid
Profits and income almost trebled for the Doyle Collection during 2022 as pandemic-related lockdown restrictions were lifted at its hotels in Ireland, the UK and the US…
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Rapid Expansion of Hotels in Athens Signals Growing Tourism Boom
New hotels are growing rapidly in Athens, particularly in the historic centre. In an area encompassing Koukaki, Syntagma Square, Omonia, and Monastiraki, there are now over 350 hotels boasting more than 30,000 rooms…
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Hurtigruten Partners With Arctic Umiaq Line On Greenland Tourism
Hurtigruten Norway is expanding its presence outside Norway for the first time, leveraging its expertise to create a unique travel experience in one of the world’s most exciting destinations, Greenland…
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9 Undeniably Cool Retro Hotels Step back in time to googie and roadside architecture
Though the ’50s and ’60s have long passed, retro hotels across the country keep the spirit of the atomic age alive and thriving…
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1 HOTELS LAUNCHES LONDON'S FIRST NATURE-DRIVEN HOTEL EXPERIENCE
1 Hotels, the nature-inspired mission-driven hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, announces the official opening of 1 Hotel Mayfair, its UK flagship and first European destination, developed in collaboration with Crosstree…
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Singapore’s CapitaLand sells Parramatta, North Ryde hotels for $109m
Singaporean real estate giant CapitaLand has sold two Sydney hotels that form part of its $9 billion listed CapitaLand Ascott Trust for $109 million to local investors Frank and Wade Huang as it recycles capital into higher yielding investments…
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Designing Moxy Tromsø around mountains and the Northern Lights
Moxy Tromsø was designed to encourage guests to look up and out – towards Norwegian mountains and fjords…
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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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Chargebacks are a bigger problem than most hoteliers think
For hotel managers, dealing with unhappy guests is part of the job: you do your best to smooth ruffled feathers, address the underlying problems and make sure that you manage similar situations better in the future…
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The July Hotels planning properties in London, Dublin and Lisbon
Amsterdam-based CityID Group has announced plans to rebrand as The July Group, alongside the creation of new hotel collection The July Hotels…
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Minor Hotels to debut in Paris with three NH Hotels
Thailand based hotel group Minor Hotels announced its upcoming debut in the French capital with a trio of four-star Paris hotels…
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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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New Metrics in Hotel Public Area Design
In retrospect the pandemic did not impact materiality and capacity planning in a way that many thought it would in hotel public area design…
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Hotel chef who complained about 'unfair’ share of tips raised ‘important questions’, WRC finds
A hotel chef who complained over how his employer divided customer tips among staff has raised “important questions” over how new legislation governing the payment of tips and gratuities is being applied, according to the Workplace Relations…
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Work From Hotel: How Hotel Design is Adapting to Accommodate the New Guest
During the pandemic, working from home became a way of life that grew out of necessity. After COVID subsided, people were hungry to travel again after being trapped at home…
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Cadello hosts all-female bar takeover
Liqueur brand Cadello will team up with Rüya London restaurant for an evening with three bartenders…
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Oman sees hotel revenue rise by 26.4% thanks to European-led tourist surge
RIYADH: European travelers to Oman helped fuel a 26.4 percent rise in hotel revenue in the first nine months of 2023, official data has revealed…
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