Hotel News
Designs unveiled for Sharaan by Jean Nouvel at Alula
Located deep within the Sharaan nature reserve, the designs draw on the nearby Nabataean wonders of Hegra, the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia.
No recovery in UK hospitality until 2023 warns PwC
In the bleakest outlook since benchmarking began in the 1970s, the consultancy forecasts hotel occupancy rates in 2021 will stand at 55 per cent across the UK.
Goetsch takes up leadership of One&Only Le Saint Géran
One&Only Resorts has announced that Roman Goetsch has joined the company as the new general manager of One&Only Le Saint Géran in Mauritius.
Sorenson sees bright future for tourism in post-Covid-19 world
Arne Sorenson, chief executive of Marriott International, has delivered a rousing performance in support of the tourism sector during the Future Hospitality Conference in Saudi Arabia.
Occupancy levels show modest recovery at IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group saw RevPAR fall by 53 per cent in the three months to the end of September as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to take a huge toll on the hospitality sector.
Accor sees revenue slump in third quarter as travel stalls
Accor has seen group revenue fall to €329 million in the third quarter of 2020, down by 69 per cent on a reported and 64 per cent on a like-for-like basis.
Luxury Collection selects Tan as global ambassador
Picked for her sense of adventure, Tan Yuanyuan has spent years traveling the world as a multi-award-winning principal dancer with the prestigious San Francisco Ballet Company.
Dukes the Palm debuts new staycation offering
Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is offering a top staycation deal in Dubai as the weather begins to cool for the winter season.
Radisson Individuals launches to independent hoteliers
The company has designed its new soft brand to offer independent hotels and local, regional chains the opportunity to be part of the global Radisson platform.
Sandals guests spending more time in the sun
Sandals has revealed that clients travelling in 2020 are staying on holiday 16 per cent longer in than during the previous year two years, according to booking data.
Forte Village hosts Sardegna Open for first time
Forte Village has celebrated the successful hosting of the Sardegna Open, an international tennis tournament. The showcase welcomed players from around the world.
W Chengdu opens to first guests in China
W Hotels Worldwide has expanded its presence in south-west China with the opening of the new W Chengdu. Operated by Marriott International, the property is owned by KWG Group Holdings.