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New Hotel Openings
Maya Hotels Opens Four Points by Sheraton Birmingham Homewood Following Conversion Renovation
Four Points by Sheraton | October 17, 2019
Maya Hotels today announced the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Birmingham Homewood. Catering to the needs of today’s everyday traveler, the hotel offers approachable design, stylish comfort and all of the brand’s popular extras including a 24-hour fitness center, heated pool, fast and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and the Best Brews™ program. Four Points by Sheraton Birmingham Homewood, managed by Charlotte-based Maya Hotels, offers 108 spacious guest rooms, over 1,800 square feet of meeting space and a business center. Guests will enjoy full-service dining at the hotel pub and the brand’s signature Best Brews program, which o...
Owned and Managed by Sunridge Hotel Group, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Opens in Colorado Springs
SpringHill Suites by Marriott | October 10, 2019
Colorado Springs, CO – October 10, 2019 – Marriott International announced that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Colorado Springs, Colorado is now open. The 104-suite hotel, located at 1320 Republic Drive, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Sunridge Hotel Group of Mesa, Arizona. The SpringHill Suites Colorado Springs North/Air Force Academy is located just 15 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs and 10 minutes from the United States Air Force Academy. The hotel offers guests convenient access to the Broadmoor Seven Falls, the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak. “As a brand opening a new hotel every 1...
Hyatt Regency Brand Debuts in Spain With Opening of Hyatt Regency Hesperia Madrid
Hyatt Regency | October 2, 2019
CHICAGO (October 2, 2019) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of the fully renovated, 169-room Hyatt Regency Hesperia Madrid, marking the Hyatt Regency brand’s entry into Spain. Located on one of Madrid’s most iconic avenues, Paseo de la Castellana, the hotel aims to bring the Hyatt Regency brand’s signature intuitive services and energizing experiences to business and leisure guests alike. Hyatt Regency Hesperia Madrid is in close proximity to businesses, banks and embassies along with luxury retail shops and historic sites. Just 30 minutes from the airport and on the Gregorio Marañón Metro line, tra...
The Biltmore Mayfair Opens as Europe’s First LXR Hotels & Resorts Property
LXR Hotels & Resorts | September 20, 2019
LONDON, UK – 20 SEPTEMBER 2019 - The Biltmore Mayfair opens its doors today as Europe’s first LXR Hotels & Resorts property - Hilton’s collection of luxury hotels. The 307-room hotel combines exquisite contemporary accommodation, stunning views across the gardens of Grosvenor Square, and innovative culinary concepts by Michelin Star restaurateur, Jason Atherton, creating the ultimate urban sanctuary in the heart of Mayfair. A new jewel in the prestigious neighbourhood, the hotel unites 20th century grandeur with modern architectural details.Guests looking for an elegant escape can book into one of the 57 beautifully designed su...
A&M Hotels and Strand Hospitality Open Aloft Dallas Euless
Aloft Hotels | September 19, 2019
Euless, TX – September 19, 2019 – Aloft Hotels, Marriott International’s innovation incubator brand, built with a forward-looking lens and the infrastructure to experiment with emerging technologies, announced the opening of the Aloft Dallas Euless. The 132-room hotel located at 1301 Chisholm Trail will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by A&M Hotels and managed by Strand Hospitality of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. General Manager Curtis Reitz leads the management team at the property for Strand Hospitality. Located in the center of Glade Parks Town Center, eight miles from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, the Aloft ...
The Okura Tokyo Opens Its Doors Following Four-Year Rebuilding
Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. | September 12, 2019
TOKYO—September 12, 2019 --In a much-anticipated event and to the delight of its many followers worldwide, The Okura Tokyo, the new flagship hotel of Hotel Okura Co., Ltd, today opened its doors to the public. The original Hotel Okura Tokyo opened in 1962 as a first-class hotel that quickly became renowned worldwide for its blending of traditional Japanese beauty with the very best in accommodation, cuisine and service. It closed its doors in August 2015, and after four years of rebuilding work, it reopened today as The Okura Tokyo. Masaharu Naruse, President and Representative Director, Hotel Okura Tokyo Co., Ltd., said, “I’m pro...
Oak Tree Development Group Opens The Wilbur Lititz, Set in the Former Wilbur Chocolate Factory
Tapestry Collection by Hilton | September 12, 2019
LITITZ, Pa. and MCLEAN, Va. - Today, The Wilbur Lititz, Tapestry Collection by Hilton joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton’s growing collection of stylish, upscale hotels. Drawing inspiration from its origins as a chocolate factory, The Wilbur Lititz will offer guests the unique experience of staying in the former Wilbur Chocolate Factory, originally opened in the early 1930s. The property is conveniently located next to the Wilbur Market, a unique food hall, and additional downtown eateries and bakeries, including the Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery and the Wilbur Chocolate Museum. “The Wilbur Lititz is the brand’s first hotel in Penns...
Hotel Equities Opens Home2 Suites by Hilton-Rosenberg Sugar Land Area in Houston
Hotel Equities | September 10, 2019
Atlanta, GA – (August 10, 2019) – Today, Atlanta-based Hotel Equities (HE) announced the opening of the Home2 Suites by Hilton-Rosenberg Sugar Land Area, located at 5350 Pointe West Circle in Richmond. The 100-room all-suite Hilton hotel is owned by Riverpointe Hospitality, LLC. Hotel Equities will operate the hotel under direct leadership of the firm’s regional team in Texas which includes all disciplines including operations, revenue management, accounting, sales and marketing. The new hotel is one of six Home2 Suites-branded hotels in HE’s portfolio of owned and managed properties. “We are thrilled to announce the opening of t...
Marriott International Debuts Delta Hotels Into Middle East and Africa with Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach, Dubai
Delta Hotels and Resorts | September 3, 2019
Marriott International today announced the official debut of Delta Hotels by Marriott into Middle East and Africa with Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach, Dubai. Within easy access from key business hubs including Media City, Internet City and Knowledge City, the hotel is ideally located in the heart of one of Dubai’s most vibrant destinations, the famous Jumeirah Beach Residences (JBR). With direct beach access, it rises tall between the Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Beach and The Walk, Dubai’s first shopping and dining promenade. Offering a simple and hassle-free travel experience, it allows guests to achieve a perfect balance between the...
IHG Launches InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort
IHG | September 3, 2019
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world's leading hotel companies, opens InterContinental® Maldives Maamunagau Resort(InterContinental Maldives), the latest in a series of new luxury resort openings which includes ANA InterContinental Beppu in Japan and InterContinental Hayman Island in Australia. Known for occupying the very best locations around the world, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts’ first property in the region is situated on the southernmost tip of the Raa Atoll near Baa Atoll, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, and one of the most secludedlocations in the Maldives. The resort boasts 81 Beach, Lagoon and Ov...
Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Cancun Set to Open March 2020
Planet Hollywood Hotels and Resorts | August 27, 2019
Tallahassee, Florida – August 27, 2019 – Planet Hollywood Hotels and Resorts is pleased to announce that the brand-new Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Cancun will be rolling out the red carpet for its first guests on March 1, 2020. Located in the exclusive resort enclave of Costa Mujeres, guests will be able to Vacation Like a Star™ in one of Mexico’s most beautiful beachfront locations. This new all inclusive resort will feature 898 luxury suites, authentic Hollywood memorabilia and curated entertainment-themed experiences. Planet Hollywood Beach Resort Cancun will boast an all-star line up of activities and adventu...
New 300-Key Live! By Loews – Arlington, TX Officially Opens Blocks Away From Arlington Convention Center
Live! By Loews | August 26, 2019
ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 26, 2019 -- The highly anticipated multi-concept sports resort, Live! By Loews – Arlington, TX, officially welcomes guests today in the heart of Arlington's entertainment district. A social anchor for guests and locals, the 300-room hotel boasts five restaurants & lounges; 35,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space; a tower terrace, event lawn, outdoor infinity pool and private rooftop terrace; and unparalleled access to Texas Live!, Texas Rangers' Globe Life Park and forthcoming Globe Life Field, and AT&T Stadium. The $150 million dollar hotel is a joint venture between Loews Hotels & Co a who...
Deutsche Hospitality Partners With Brendal Hotel Group to Expand MAXX by Steigenberger Brand
Deutsche Hospitality | August 23, 2019
Market position of the MAXX by Steigenberger brand will be expanded in conjunction with the Brendal Hotel Group Frankfurt am Main, August 23, 2019 -- Everything is pointing to further growth. Deutsche Hospitality is planning to expand the portfolio of its up-and-coming MAXX by Steigenberger brand by up to twelve hotels before the end of 2022. This will be achieved by entering into a cooperation agreement with the family-owned Brendal Hotel Group. MAXX by Steigenberger is a fresh and charismatic concept which places the focus on the essential. It combines the renowned Steigenberger level of quality with a sense of urban comfort. “We ar...
Concord Hospitality Opens 132-Room Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Cambria Hotels | August 22, 2019
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- August 22, 2019 -- Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), debuts in Milwaukee today, marking the brand's first location in the city and the third in the Badger State. The four-story, 132-room Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is among seven new Cambria locations — including another Midwest location, the Cambria Hotel Bettendorf – Quad Cities — expected to open this summer in top-tier markets across the country, together representing over 1,200 upscale rooms. Located at 503 N. Plankinton Ave., the Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown provides easy access t...
Vision Hotels Set to Open Fairfield by Marriott in Canton, New York
Fairfield by Marriott | August 22, 2019
Canton, NY -- August 22, 2019 -- The 80-room Fairfield by Marriott in Canton, New York is scheduled to open this Monday, August 26, 2019 with a new décor that provides guests with a feeling of warmth and calm while traveling. Located at 5955 US Route 11, the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Canton will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Vision Hotels of Corning, New York. The Fairfield Inn & Suites Canton is located on the outskirts of the Adirondack Mountains and offers guests convenient access to St. Lawrence University, SUNY Canton, SUNY Potsdam, Clarkson University and the St. Lawrence River. “Delivering...
Valor Hospitality Partners Opens Hotel Indigo Williamsburg Brooklyn
Hotel Indigo® Williamsburg Brooklyn | August 21, 2019
NEW YORK -- August 21, 2019 -- Hotel Indigo® Williamsburg Brooklyn, an upscale 187-room Valor Hospitality Partners and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) hotel, announced today it is officially open for business. The boutique hotel, located in the heart of Williamsburg Brooklyn, features ultra-contemporary architecture, sleek interior design, a stunning dual-level restaurant, open-air sundeck with a pool and the largest flexible event space in the neighborhood with nearly 20,000 square feet. The hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers, and is now available for booking on the IHG website. Designed by Kutnicki Bernstein Ar...
Managed by HEI Hotels & Resorts, EnVue, an Autograph Collection Hotel, Opens in Weehawken, New Jersey
Autograph Collection Hotels | August 21, 2019
Weehawken, NJ – August 21, 2019 – EnVue has announced its opening, joining Autograph Collection, Marriott International’s newest collection of independent, characterful hotels that are each hand selected for their inherent craft and distinct perspective on design and hospitality, creating an Exactly Like Nothing Else experience. The 208-room, 10-story luxurious waterfront hotel located at 550 Avenue at Port Imperial is managed by HEI Hotels & Resorts of Norwalk, Connecticut. EnVue is owned and developed by Roseland Residential Trust, a subsidiary of Mack-Cali, one of the leading developers of luxury lifestyle-oriented multifamily...
Home2 Suites by Hilton Woodbridge Potomac Mills Opens in Virginia With General Manager Jason Suh at the Helm
Home2 Suites by Hilton | August 21, 2019
August 20, 2019 WOODBRIDGE, Va. and MCLEAN, Va. - Home2 Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Woodbridge Potomac Mills. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features 126 suites and a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. Home2 Suites by Hilton Woodbridge Potomac Mills will complement the strong tourism popularity of the Washington, D.C. area, which received nearly 22 million visitors in 2018.* “We are pleased to offer accommodations in an iconic American location where visitors have con...
Texas Western Hospitality Set to Open Residence Inn by Marriott in Renton, Washington
Residence Inn by Marriott | August 20, 2019
Renton, WA – August 20, 2019 – The 146-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Renton, Washington is scheduled to open this Thursday, August 22, 2019 with its upscale, stylish décor that offers flexibility, while creating a unique environment. Located at 1200 Lake Washington Boulevard North, the all-suite Residence Inn Seattle South/Renton will operate as a Marriott franchise, managed by Texas Western Hospitality of Dallas, Texas. Located next to Lake Washington and across from Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, the Residence Inn Seattle South/Renton is just eight miles from SeaTac International Airport and 20 minutes from downtown Seattl...
Kimpton Partners With Vista Capital to Develop New Resort on Roatán Island to Open in Early 2021
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants | August 20, 2019
San Francisco - August 20, 2019 – Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced today it will open a stunning boutique resort on Roatán Island’s exquisite West Bay Beach in early 2021. The new Kimpton resort in Roatán, Honduras will mark the third resort for the boutique hotel company in the Caribbean, joining the Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa in Grand Cayman, which opened in November 2016, and the Kimpton Kawana Bay Resort in Grenada, which plans to open in late 2020. Owned and developed by Vista Capital, the new Kimpton Roatán will be a complete reimagining of the existing Grand Roatán Resort and mark the first internationally brand...
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Set to Open in Springfield, Illinois Led by General Manager Darin Dame
SpringHill Suites by Marriott | August 15, 2019
Springfield, IL– August 15, 2019 – Marriott International announced today that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Springfield, Illinois is scheduled to open this Monday, August 19, 2019. The 80-suite hotel, located at 3921 MacArthur Boulevard, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Legacy Hospitality, LLC and managed by Ehrhardt Hospitality of Hannibal, Missouri. The SpringHill Suites Springfield Southwest offers guests convenient access to downtown Springfield, Engrained Brewery & Restaurant, SCHEELS, Knights Action Park, the Illinois State Capitol, and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. “As a bran...
Sunrise Hospitality Opens TownePlace Suites by Marriott Danville in Illinois
TownePlace Suites by Marriott | August 12, 2019
Danville, IL – August 12, 2019 – Marriott International’s TownePlace Suites by Marriott Danville is scheduled to open for business this Thursday. August 15, 2019. Built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the Danville area. The new hotel located at 330 Eastgate Drive, will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Sunrise Hospitality, Inc. of Fremont, Ohio. “We are excited to introduce the TownePlace Suites brand to the Danville area,” said Diane Mayer, vice president and global brand manager, TownePlace Suites. “At TownePlace Suit...
Owned and Managed by KM Hotels, 111-Key Residence Inn by Marriott Opens in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Residence Inn by Marriott | August 9, 2019
Tuscaloosa, AL – August 9, 2019 – The 111-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is now open with its upscale, stylish décor that offers flexibility, while creating a unique environment. Located at 211 Rice Mine Road Loop, the all-suite Residence Inn Tuscaloosa will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by KM Hotels of Richmond, Virginia. General Manager Emily Pearce leads the management team at the all-suite property for KM Hotels. The Residence Inn Tuscaloosa offers its guests convenient access to the University of Alabama and Bryant Denny Stadium, the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, the Alabama Museum of Natur...
Halekulani Okinawa Opens in Japan Led by General Manager Jun Yoshie
Halekulani Okinawa | August 9, 2019
NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2019 -- Halekulani Okinawa, enviably situated on the main island of Okinawa, Japan, officially opened its doors on July 26, 2019, revealing an elegant 360-room hotel that fuses luxury with the island's natural energy. Inspired by its sister property, Halekulani Waikiki on Oahu, Halekulani Okinawa offers a beach-front experience set amidst lush Okinawan greenery, where guests can experience the rich culture and heritage of the region. Jun Yoshie, General Manager of Halekulani Okinawa, stated: "At Halekulani Okinawa, we have captured the perfect orchestration of top-level hospitality, including flawless experiences, pe...