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SALA Hospitality Group Unveils sala bang pa-in on an Island in the Chao Phraya River
SALA Hospitality Group | March 5, 2021
BANGKOK, THAILAND - March 5, 2021 - SALA Hospitality Group, Thailand’s homegrown design-led hospitality company, has unveiled the latest addition to its curated collection of beachfront resorts and boutique hotels: sala bang pa-in, a chic and stylish new riverside retreat that allows guests to escape the city, unwind in nature and learn about Thai history. With a fleet of boats awaiting to transport guests on immersive excursions, including complimentary transfers to and from the Summer Palace, every traveller can uncover the rich heritage of a charming yet relatively undiscovered part of the Kingdom. Scheduled to open its doors on 1st M...
Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne Set to Open in Southern Vietnam
CENTARA | March 5, 2021
Bangkok, Thailand – March 5, 2020 – Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, expands its popular family-themed resort brand with the world’s second Centara Mirage, opening in a popular beach destination in southern Vietnam. Located a few hours’ drive from Ho Chi Minh City, Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne will be a Spanish Mediterranean themed waterpark resort inspired by nautical adventures and voyages of discovery. Opening in late April 2021, the 984-key resort will infuse the guest experience with elements of fantasy, wonder and awe. Fantastic family-friendly facilities include diverse dining, an observa...
White Lodging Opens Austin Marriott Downtown
White Lodging | March 4, 2021
AUSTIN – The new Austin Marriott Downtown opens today, steps away from the most popular downtown tourist attractions, bars and restaurants. The hotel represents the newest design vision for Marriott Hotels, the signature brand of Marriott International, where spaces and amenities are crafted to allow guests to achieve moments of creative brilliance. The 31-story stylishly-designed tower fits seamlessly into the Austin skyline and speaks to the needs of today’s modern traveler, including hand-crafted food and beverage offerings, advanced health and safety features, and plenty of outdoor and socially distant options for connecting with...
Extended Stay America Opens Newest Location in Ormond Beach, Florida
Extended Stay America® | March 3, 2021
Charlotte, NC — March 3, 2021 — Extended Stay America, Inc. (“ESA”) and ESH Hospitality, Inc. (together, the “Company”), the largest mid-priced extended-stay hotel brand announced today the opening of the Extended Stay America Ormond Beach located in Ormand Beach, Florida. The four-story 124 room property features complimentary Wi-Fi, premium cable, a STAYFIT fitness room, STAYCLEAN laundry room, and our signature spacious STAYPLAY lobby with additional vending options. The rooms include fully equipped kitchens with full-size refrigerators, stovetop, cookware, utensils, and dishes, as well as pillowtop beds, recliners, spacious ...
Legacy Ventures Opens Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center
Hyatt House Atlanta Perimeter Center | March 3, 2021
ATLANTA – March 3, 2021 – Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center and Legacy Ventures proudly announced today the hotel’s opening in the Georgia state capital. Located in Sandy Springs’ “Pill Hill” medical district, the extended stay property is comprised of 186 guestrooms. Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center features an elevated pool, the H Bar with a Sip + Snack menu, as well as indoor and outdoor communal spaces, including fire pits and outdoor games. In collaboration with general contractor Choate Construction and architecture firm Cooper Cary, Hyatt House Atlanta Perimeter Center is Legacy Ventures’ fourth groun...
DoubleTree by Hilton Launches First Resort in New Caledonia
DoubleTree by Hilton | March 2, 2021
NOUMEA, New Caledonia - March 2, 2021 - Hilton today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort, a fully renovated 64-bungalow resort that offers a true island experience just a short boat ride from New Caledonia’s capital, Noumea. The latest addition to the DoubleTree by Hilton portfolio, one of Hilton’s 18 market-leading brands, DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort is owned by GLP Hotels New Caledonia and operated by Hilton under a franchised agreement. “Opening the breathtaking DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort is an exciting day for Hilton’s growth in the South Pacific. Th...
Charlestowne Hotels Opens Hotel Morgan, a Wyndham Hotel in Morgantown, West Virginia
Charlestowne Hotels | March 1, 2021
Revitalization of Historic Accommodation is Management Company’s Tenth College-Town Property CHARLESTON, S.C. (March 1, 2021) – Leading hospitality management company Charlestowne Hotels announces the opening of Hotel Morgan, a Wyndham Hotel located in Morgantown, West Virginia. Hotel Morgan is the company’s tenth opening in a collegiate market and eighth adaptive reuse project. Charlestowne worked in partnership with Thrash Group to oversee a year-long renovation of the 95-year-old property, and will now take over hotel management, inclusive of operations, marketing, revenue management, and talent acquisition. A historic bout...
Radisson Individuals Makes Its Americas Debut With Opening in St. Augustine, Florida
Radisson Individuals | March 1, 2021
Minneapolis - March 1, 2021 - Radisson Hotel Group today announced Radisson Individuals, the company’s newest addition to a dynamic portfolio of brands, has arrived in the Americas. Radisson Individuals offers independent hotels, along with local and regional hotel chains, the opportunity to benefit from Radisson Hotel Group’s international awareness and experience with the freedom to maintain their individual uniqueness and identity. Each hotel joining the Radisson Individuals brand is selected for their own characteristics and personalities. The brand offers guests an opportunity to discover new locations around the world, while experie...
Australia Welcomes First Hotel Indigo in the Vibrant Neighbourhood of Adelaide
IHG Hotels & Resorts | March 1, 2021
IHG Hotels & Resorts’ boutique lifestyle brand, Hotel Indigo, has made its Australian debut with the opening of Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets on 1 March. The much-anticipated 145-room hotel with its intriguing design features, deep connections to the neighbourhood and exemplary culinary offerings is set to become a vibrant cultural hub for locals and visitors, and a hallmark of Hotel Indigo properties around the world. Located next to the lively Adelaide Central Market, the hotel champions local producers in its two restaurants, Market & Meander Eatery and Bar, as well as rooftop raw food bar, Merrymaker, which stands as the hi...
Tharaldson Hospitality Management Opens New Hyatt House Nashville Airport
THM | March 1, 2021
Nashville, TN – March 1, 2021 – Tharaldson Hospitality Management (THM) is pleased to announce the opening of the brand-new Hyatt House Nashville Airport! This extended-stay Hyatt House, located at 14 Century Blvd, features 128 suites and guest rooms, along with great amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free hot breakfast, an indoor pool, business services, guest laundry, meeting facilities, room service, and much more. This property also features the excellent H-Bar, a place right in the lobby where guests and anyone else can get a custom-made cocktail, craft beer, or just meet up with some friends or colleagues. It is conveniently locat...
Thompson San Antonio Debuts in the Heart of The Arts District
Thompson San Antonio | February 25, 2021
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — February 25, 2021 — Thompson San Antonio, a new 162-room lifestyle hotel, opens today in San Antonio Texas’ dynamic Arts District, along the city’s celebrated River Walk. Bringing modern sophistication to the Texas Hill Country, the 20-story Thompson Hotels property captures the vibrant contemporary spirit of this historic Texas city. “We are thrilled to offer our guests a timelessly original experience in San Antonio that marries the energy of the Thompson Hotels brand with the allure of this charismatic Texas destination,” said Ted Knighton, general manager, Thompson San Antonio. “A modern-day interpr...
voco™ Hotels to Make Scottish Debut in the Renowned Cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh
IHG Hotels & Resorts | February 25, 2021
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today demonstrated its continued UK growth by announcing the debut of voco Hotels™ into the Scottish hotel market. Marked with the upcoming opening of voco Grand Central in Glasgow and voco Edinburgh – Haymarket, IHG has always been a prime player in the city break market for which Glasgow and Edinburgh are widely recognised. Following recent Government guidelines announcing the expected re-opening of Scottish hospitality in April/May, the upcoming openings signal a welcome return to leisure travel. voco™, inspired by the meaning ‘to invite’ or to ‘cal...
RLH Corporation Opens Americas Best Value Inn & Suites in Kingwood/Humble, Texas
RLH Corporation | February 25, 2021
Houston, TX – February 25, 2021 – RLH Corporation (NYSE: RLH) is excited to announce the opening of its newest Americas Best Value Inn & Suites property in the Houston metropolitan area. Conveniently located in the Kingwood/Humble neighborhood, Americas Best Value Inn and & Suites Kingwood IAH Airport is only a few minutes away from the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Kingwood Medical Center and Humble Civic Center. Just off I-69, the hotel is not only pet-friendly but also guarantees signature amenities and extra comfort the brand is known for: complimentary parking free high-speed Wi-Fi High-definition ...
Auro Hotels Opens AC Hotel by Marriott Greenville Downtown
Auro Hotels | February 24, 2021
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Auro Hotels is pleased to announce the opening of its AC Hotel by Marriott Greenville Downtown located at the corner of Main and Broad streets in the heart of Greenville, SC. The eight-story hotel features 196 guestrooms and suites, seven distinct food and beverage concepts, nearly 29,000 square feet of meeting and event space, and a private collection of art featuring more than 100 works by 35 local artists. Auro Hotels also celebrates the opening of the first of the hotel’s seven food and beverage concepts, Paloma, a Mediterranean-inspired tapas bar located on the ground floor with indoor and outdoor dining. The sp...
Vision Hospitality Group Plans Spring Opening of The Grady Hotel
The Grady Hotel | February 24, 2021
LOUISVILLE, KY – February 24, 2021 – Vision Hospitality Group announces its newest hotel destination, The Grady Hotel, is slated to open Spring 2021. Nestled in the heart of Louisville’s downtown Market District at 601 W Main St, in a historic building dating back to the 19th century, The Grady is deeply rooted in Louisville’s rich past. The 51-key luxury hotel is located at the corner of W Main Street and N 6th Street, just steps away from the Muhammed Ali Center, Frazier History Museum, Louisville Slugger Museum, distillery row, and many of the area’s buzziest restaurants and bars. “The warm hospitality of Bourbon City l...
Wyndham Launches La Quinta Brand in Middle East With New Hotel in Historic Area of Dubai
La Quinta by Wyndham | February 23, 2021
PARSIPPANY, N.J. - Feb. 23, 2021 - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company by number of properties with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, today announced the debut of its La Quinta by Wyndham brand in the Middle East with a new 100-room property in Dubai. Expected to open in March 2021, La Quinta by Wyndham Dubai Bur Dubai will be centrally located in the historic Bur Dubai district. Wyndham continues to expand the La Quinta brand – a leading upper-midscale brand with nearly 940 hotels offering contemporary design, thoughtful amenities and friendly service – throughout the world. This hot...
Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center Opens for Business
Hilton Hotels & Resorts | February 22, 2021
SHENZHEN, China and MCLEAN, Va. - February 22, 2021 - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, the largest comprehensive convention and exhibition center in Asia Pacific and the only hotel directly connected to the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. The hotel is owned by Shenzhen Zhaohua International Exhibition Development Co., Ltd., and managed by Hilton. Located in the heart of the thriving Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the hotel is situated 18 kilometers from Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport and easily accessible to some of the city...
RevPAR Development Opens Element Atlanta/Buckhead
Element by Westin® | February 19, 2021
ATLANTA, GA – February 19, 2020 – Element Hotels, part of Marriott International, along with Atlanta based RevPAR Development LLC, announce the opening of the Element Atlanta/Buckhead, marking the debut of the stylish and eco-focused hotel brand in Georgia. The hotel, which is located in the heart of Buckhead, aims to fuel a balanced life for travelers on the road. Designed for today’s healthy, active traveler, Element Hotels has redefined the longer stay experience with a clean, modern, and bright nature-inspired design philosophy featured throughout the hotel. The Element Atlanta/Buckhead boasts 164 suites including spacious studio...
Koucar Management Opens Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Capitol Riverfront
Cambria Hotels® | February 19, 2021
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Feb. 19, 2021 -- Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continues to expand in key markets across the country with the opening of its newest downtown location: the Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Capitol Riverfront. The nine-story, 154-room hotel is the brand's fifth property in the greater Washington, D.C. area, among Cambria hotels in College Park, Maryland; Rockville, Maryland; Arundel Mills, Maryland; and in D.C. near the Convention Center. The hotel also marks the brand's expansion in the D.C. and Maryland region, with six properties now open including in...
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Arrives in Cambodia With Opening of Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham Blue Bay Sihanoukville
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts | February 19, 2021
PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Feb. 19, 2021 -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company and leading provider of hotel management services with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries on six continents, has opened its first hotel in Cambodia, the Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham Blue Bay Sihanoukville, a brand new landmark on the country's tropical coast. Howard Johnson by Wyndham continues its expansion in Southeast Asia with the opening of Blue Bay Sihanoukville following successful openings for the brand in China and South Korea. Howard Johnson by Wyndham is a globally recognised brand with hotels in more tha...
Noble Opens Element by Westin Nashville Vanderbilt West End
Element by Westin® | February 18, 2021
Nashville, Tennessee – February 18, 2021 – Noble Investment Group (“Noble”) today announced the opening of the new LEED-certified Element Nashville Vanderbilt West End, the newest addition to Marriott International’s eco-conscious Element by Westin® brand. The upscale hotel is a part of the vibrant oneC1TY community in the renowned West End neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. Element by Westin has redefined the longer stay experience featuring an open and modern outdoor-inspired design which includes an open-air terrace, saline infinity pool, and street-level dining and retail. The hotel's 175 spacious studio and one-bedroom s...
Stonebridge Companies Opens Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Watertown Boston
Stonebridge Companies | February 18, 2021
Watertown, MA – February 18, 2021 – Boylston Properties and Stonebridge Companies today announced that the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton™ Watertown Boston is now open and welcoming guests at the brand new hotel in the heart of Arsenal Yards. The property is operating as a Hilton franchise, owned by a joint venture of Boylston Properties and the Stonebridge Companies, and managed by Stonebridge Companies. The hotel staff and development team will invite a small group of constituents to a private “virtual ribbon-cutting” on March 1, and encourages all interested guests and visitors to contact or stop by the hotel for a socia...
Joint Venture of NewcrestImage and LaPour Partners Opens AC Hotel at Arizona Center in Downtown Phoenix
NewcrestImage | February 18, 2021
February 18, 2021 - The 199-room, 13-floor AC Hotel by Marriott that opens today at Arizona Center in Phoenix is a double first – it’s the first upscale select service boutique hotel in the city’s downtown, and it’s also the first joint venture between Dallas-based NewcrestImage and Las Vegas-based LaPour Partners. “The word ‘phoenix’ symbolizes renewal, progress, and hope,” said Mehul Patel, Chairman and CEO of NewcrestImage. “This new hotel in the heart of downtown Phoenix is a powerful symbol of our company’s and our industry’s renewal, progress, and hope – we’re providing travelers with the comfort they want...
Valor Hospitality Partners Opens The Valley Hotel in Birmingham, Alabama
THE VALLEY HOTEL | February 17, 2021
HOMEWOOD, Ala. – February 17, 2021 – Valor Hospitality Partners announced today the opening of The Valley Hotel, a 129-room upper upscale boutique hotel in the heart of charming downtown Homewood, Ala., minutes south of Birmingham. As the latest addition to Curio Collection by Hilton™, The Valley Hotel blends Southern charm and contemporary lifestyle with subtle nods to Birmingham’s history across its spacious rooms and suites and public art offerings, chef-driven dining venues and over 7,000 square feet of meetings and event space. An urban retreat located in bucolic Homewood, The Valley Hotel boasts 129 tailored guest rooms, in...