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AC Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott Reston To Make January 2025 Debut in Virginia
AC Hotels by Marriott | October 28, 2024
Reston, VA (October 28, 2024) — The AC Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott Reston (1975 Opportunity Way, Reston, VA 20190) located in the next phase of Reston Town Center, the dynamic and thriving mixed-use development in Northern Virginia, is set to open its doors in January 2025. Operated by Donohoe Hospitality Services, this striking, state-of-the-art, dual-branded hotel offers guests an option of choosing the hotel that best suits guests’ unique travel needs with two hotels paired to perfection under one roof. The AC Hotel and Residence Inn by Marriott Reston seamlessly blends luxury and functionality featuring 267 beautif
Marriott Opens Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres, Adult All-Inclusive
Marriott International, Inc. | October 28, 2024
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR), the largest hotel company and leader globally and in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA), announced today the opening of its 500th property in the region. The Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres, Adult All-Inclusive embodies Marriott’s commitment to elevating the all-inclusive segment and bringing unparalleled luxury experiences to one of the world’s most sought-after destinations. “The debut of Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres, Adult All-Inclusive as our 500th property in CALA marks a decisive moment in our expansion, as it demonstrates our continuing comm
Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa Names Rohit Pushpavanam as Executive Chef
HOTEL INDIGO | October 28, 2024
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 28 October 2024: Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa announces the appointment of Rohit Pushpavanam as Executive Chef. Chef Rohit will oversee all culinary operations at the resort, including Vue Rooftop & Lounge, the highest rooftop lounge in the Middle East offering breathtaking views, Zaatar restaurant with its modern interpretations of regional cuisine, and Café Wadi Habib, reminiscent of a casual Omani souq. He brings over 20 years of culinary expertise and a passion for innovative, locally-inspired cuisine to this stunning mountain resort in Oman. Chef Rohit's career includes positions
Márcia Coelho Appointed General Manager of Octant Lousã
Octant Lousã | October 28, 2024
Lisbon, October 28, 2024 – Octant Lousã has appointed Márcia Coelho as new general manager, effective October 7, 2024. With over 20 years of hospitality industry experience and a degree in hotel management, Coelho now leads a team of 37 staff members. In her new role, she will focus on driving operational excellence throughout the property. Márcia has held roles at renowned establishments such as Pousadas de Portugal, Quinta das Lágrimas, and Hotel Caramulo. In 2002, she joined the Casino da Figueira team, where she advanced to the position of Food & Beverage Director. She served as General Manager at NAU Hotels & Resorts grou
Motto by Hilton Bentonville Downtown Opens Its Doors to Adventure
Windsor Aughtry Hotel Group | October 28, 2024
Located in the mountain biking capital of the world, the new hotel is set to offer guests dynamic and flexible stays in Northwest Arkansas BENTONVILLE, Ark. – October 28, 2024 – Bentonville has a new hub for exploration and adventure with the opening of Motto by Hilton Bentonville Downtown. Located at 229 South Main St., Bentonville, Ark., this innovative hotel is designed for the modern traveler, offering a perfect launchpad to discover the rich culture, outdoor thrills and world-class art that defines Bentonville: the new bucket-list destination in Northwest Arkansas. "We are thrilled to introduce Motto by Hilton to Bentonville, off
The U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Surpasses 6,200 Projects at Q3 2024
Lodging Econometrics | October 28, 2024
PORTSMOUTH, NH - October 28, 2024 According to the Q3 2024 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the total U.S. pipeline stands at 6,211 projects/722,821 rooms, up 9% by projects and 7% by rooms Year-Over-Year (YOY). This marks a new all-time high for projects in the U.S., surpassing previous pipeline records. At the close of the third quarter, there are 1,185 projects/148,716 rooms under construction, marking an 11% increase in projects and a 6% increase in rooms YOY. Projects scheduled to start construction in the next 12 months total 2,209 projects/251,797 rooms. Projects and rooms in early
HCN To Showcase AI-Powered In-Room Tablets at The Hospitality Show
The Hotel Communication Network (HCN) | October 28, 2024
AiMe (pronounced Amy) uses natural language processing and translation capabilities to respond to guests’ unstructured requests and create actionable tasks that can be relayed from the HCN Navigator 2.0 tablet to staff; See AiMe in action Oct. 28-30 at the San Antonio Convention Center in Booth 1755 SAN ANTONIO — Oct. 28, 2024 — Artificial Intelligence is expected to have a profound impact on the travel and hotel industries as reported by the 2024 Customer Engagement Technology Study. For travelers, AI offers a powerful tool to enhance decision-making and personalize experiences. For hoteliers, embracing AI can lead to improved gu
Visual Matrix Supports AHLA & AHLA Foundation To Promote Human Trafficking Awareness Training, Support Alongside Expanded Access to Housekeeper S...
Visual Matrix | October 28, 2024
Hoteliers gain expanded knowledge and support in the fight against human trafficking Richardson, Texas, Oct. 28, 2024 – Visual Matrix, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for the hospitality industry, is working with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and its charitable giving arm, AHLA Foundation, to provide expanded access to the organization’s resources and training materials to help educate hoteliers in the fight against human trafficking. Through the partnership, hoteliers will know of and be able to use free training content developed by Marriott International, in collaboration with Protect All C