‘Leningradskaya Hotel’ - the most HATED of Stalin’s legendary Moscow high-rises
The building, built in the traditional Russian style, became part of the capital’s cultural heritage - but not before enduring a barrage of criticism…
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‘Leningradskaya Hotel’ - the most HATED of Stalin’s legendary Moscow high-rises
The building, built in the traditional Russian style, became part of the capital’s cultural heritage - but not before enduring a barrage of criticism…
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Goodbye golf. The next big luxury amenity is a big wave surf pool
Someday, people could look out their windows and see surfers carving through picture-perfect barrels, hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean. More and more, it seems that real estate developments have to have a hook…
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10 best fashion concept stores inside Californian hotels
A complex topic of hospital industry, the hotel shop became a challenge for hotels who want optimize their offering…
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MCR acquires NYC’s Gramercy Park Hotel
MCR has acquired the Gramercy Park Hotel in New York City. Morse Development, an MCR affiliate that developed the TWA Hotel at New York City’s JFK Airport, will renovate the five-star hotel…
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Tycoon Ong Beng Seng’s Hotel Properties Wins Approval To Undertake Singapore Redevelopment
Hotel Properties—controlled by tycoon Ong Beng Seng and his wife Christina—has won government approval to redevelop three of its adjoining prime properties on Orchard Road, Singapore’s main shopping strip, a project that analysts estimate could cost…
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The Fifth Avenue Hotel Brings New Opulence to NoMad
The hotel, opening in September, will also feature a new restaurant from chef Andrew Carmellini.A decade ago, hotelier Alex Ohebshalom returned to New York after a year-long solo backpacking trip around the world…
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$950M investment involving Strip hotel revealed
Visitors to Bellagio won’t see any changes in operations as a result of the formation of a new joint venture land ownership deal announced Friday…
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Royalton Is Opening a New Caribbean All-Inclusive Resort
Blue Diamond’s Royalton brand is opening another new all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean next spring, Caribbean Journal has learned. The new Royalton CHIC Antigua will be opening its doors in early April 2024, the company confirmed…
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China’s hotel construction pipeline nears record high
China’s construction pipeline for hotels is approaching an all-time high with 3,666 projects/678,965 rooms at Q2’s close. Upscale and upper-midscale projects are particularly active, with new hotel openings forecasted to grow…
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Health And Safety First: Prioritising Guest And Staff Well-being In Your UK Hotel Design
Health And Safety First: Prioritising Guest And Staff Well-being In Your UK Hotel Design - In the ever-evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, designing a new hotel in the UK involves a delicate balance of aesthetics and responsibility…
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Another Dallas Office Highrise Converting Space to Apartment/Hotel Units
The Santander Tower recently made a splash when it converted 11 stories of its 50 floors into apartment units. The Bryan Tower and Comerica Bank Tower downtown are undergoing similar renovations…
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Micro Hotels: Inside the World’s 5 Smallest Hotel Rooms
From repurposed sewer pipes to pod rooms, these accommodations prove style comes in many different sizes - As the concept of micro apartments takes hold across the world—thanks, in part, to social media—it’s no surprise that micro hotels are…
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Deer Valley Resort on Thursday announced it has reached an agreement for an unprecedented expansion into a large tract of terrain on the resort’s eastern flank, known as Mayflower, a deal that is so significant that it will fundamentally alter what…
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Kasada eyes Gabon hotel development with new deal
African real estate platform Kasada Capital Management has signed a partnership agreement to develop hotels in Gabon…
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The Rabbit Hotel planning application submitted for £2m extension
It is expected to result in the creation of 17 jobs despite one objection to date regarding parking…
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Invictus Developments Boosts Hotel Portfolio with Brisbane and Sydney Acquisitions CBRE & JLL
Singapore-based Invictus Developments has continued to invest in the Australian hotel property market, with the $25 million acquisition of Brisbane’s 5-star The Inchcolm by Ovolo Hotel at Spring Hill in Brisbane…
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5 extraordinary hotel concepts currently on the boards
Writer Pauline Brettell cuts through the noise to uncover the hotel concepts that are currently on the boards that will make the biggest impact when they are made into reality…
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Prison cells to luxury rooms: These world-class hotels have a dark history in their halls
Former prisons, jails and a state asylum, these historic properties have been completely reimagined
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New Hard Rock Hotel to open in Portugal’s Algarve
Hard Rock International and Mercan Properties are partnering on the development of Hard Rock Hotel Algarve near Praia do Vau in Portimão.
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In Cushman & Wakefield’s latest Hotel Operator Beat survey, Budapest was placed as the most attractive market in CEE, reaching 4.3 points on a 1–5 scale where 5 means very high interest…
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Turn Weak Hotels Into Multifamily Properties
The idea of converting offices to multifamily has attracted a lot of interest, given falling valuations, uncomfortably high vacancy rates, the ongoing popularity of hybrid office use, and the uncertainty of the future…
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Is Jason Grosfeld’s Costa Palmas Resort the New Madoff Scheme?
The East Cape of Los Cabo, Mexico has become a hotbed of luxury developments, including Costa Palmas, a high-end resort owned and operated by Los Angeles real estate firm Irongate…
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PENINSULA ISTANBUL WINS “BEST NEW HOTEL” 2023 BY VIRTUOSO PROS
The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel has received the esteemed “Best New Hotel” award for 2023 from VIRTUOSO® – the world’s most prominent network of agencies focused on luxury and experiential travel…
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Bob W Expands Its Footprint in Helsinki with Acquisition of Iconic Former Hotel Rivoli Jardin
Bob W, the innovative tech-driven short-term rental brand, is further expanding its presence in Helsinki by taking over the iconic former Hotel Rivoli Jardin in the vibrant Kaartinkaupunki district…
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