ATLANTA — IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG; NYSE: IHG (ADRs)] today announces the signing of two EVEN™ Hotels properties, confirming locations for the highly-anticipated first hotels and continuing development momentum for the holistic wellness brand. The hotels, located at 1775…
Starwood Personalized Travel TM Program Now Also Caters to the Tastes and Preferences of Indian Travelers with Special Amenities, Favorite Menu Items and More SAN DIEGO– Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the launch of a series of initiatives…
Pop/Rock fans will certainly remember the 1997 death of INXS lead-man, Michael Hutchence. Hutchence was found hung in his suite, room 524, at the Ritz Carlton Sydney hotel. In 2001, the hotel lost the Ritz name and fell into ill-repair….
A luxury hotel on the French Riviera was the scene of a jewelry heist, the latest in a string, with the thief lifting more than $53,000 worth of jewels. Two safes were cracked at the Grand Hotel du Cap in…
Sleep. Dream. Win. Sweepstakes Spotlights Unique Hotels in the United States DALLAS, July 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Remember that time you were climbing the highest peak in Fijiwith a talking giraffe that doubled as your personal chef – before waking up? Hotels.com® is searching for…
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report has released its inaugural ranking of the Best Hotels in Canada. Out of the 218 luxury hotels across Canada evaluated for the 2013 rankings, 22 properties scored high enough to earn a place on the list…
BETHESDA, Md., July 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report has named Marriott Rewards the top hotel loyalty program in its recent survey of hotel and airline frequent travel programs. Cited for having no blackout dates and a portfolio of more than 3,700 hotels…
Refinery Hotel in New York provides guests with an exclusive lookout at Manhattan skyline under OpenAire roof OAKVILLE, Ontario, July 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Located in Manhattan’s Fashion District, Refinery Hotel is now welcoming guests to its newly opened Rooftop, featuring a retractable roof designed,…
Four Seasons Enters South Africa with Spectacular Location Cliffside Johannesburg property offers the city’s best views TORONTO, July 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Four Seasons continues to expand its presence in Africa, signing a long term management agreement with the owners of The…
SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Originally built in 1928, Kimpton’s Sir Francis Drakeunveils the completion of its multi-million dollar renovation during its 85th anniversary. The iconic boutique hotel sits 21 stories high in the heart of the city, mere steps from…
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading global hotel companies, is proud to announce the signing of a management agreement with Société Foncière Lyonnaise (SFL) for the development of Hotel Indigo Paris – Opera, France. Located just a…
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that a wholly owned Hyatt subsidiary plans to enter the all-inclusive segment in partnership with Playa Hotels & Resorts. Playa was created with the goal of becoming a leading owner, operator and developer of…
WASHINGTON, July 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report today released its inaugural rankings of the Best Travel Rewards Programs. The new rankings include the Best Airline Rewards and Best Hotel Rewards programs and provide quality, unbiased information to travelers looking to…
Grill and Chill With Four Points By Sheraton STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 16, 2013– Guests of Four Points by Sheraton know that nothing beats the simple pleasure of a summer barbeque paired with a cold brew. Now, business travelers can enjoy this traditional…
“Manhattan’s Midtown is in a real estate crisis. Office vacancies are high, rents have been plummeting, and tenants are moving to New Jersey. A combination of outdated building stock, the economic recession, and a lack of amenities in the neighborhood…
Hyatt in India Announces Appointment of First Female GM When I read the headline, all I could say was, wow! It took until 2013 for Hyatt Hotels & Resorts to appoint a woman GM in India? In a country where…