https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/minor hotels/ Minor Hotels News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:11:01+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-maldives-reethi-resort-launches-the-maxies-family-club/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-maldives-reethi-resort-launches-the-maxies-family-club/ In the heart of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the newly opened NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort enriches its already expansive leisure offering with the debut of The Maxies Family Club. The new tech-light sanctuary invites young explorers and their families to connect, create and celebrate the wonders of the natural world together across 165 square metres of bright, breezy interiors that open onto generous outdoor play spaces. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:27:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-signs-anantaras-first-resort-and-urban-hotel-in-india/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-signs-anantaras-first-resort-and-urban-hotel-in-india/ Minor Hotels, a global leader in hospitality with more than 640 properties across 63 countries, announces the first signings in India under its luxury Anantara Hotels & Resorts hotel brand for 2026: Anantara Zanti Coorg Resort and Anantara Kolkata Hotel. Both properties represent firsts for the brand in India: its first resort and first urban hotel in the country. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:48:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-palacio-de-cordoba-brings-refined-design-and-hospitality-to-t/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-palacio-de-cordoba-brings-refined-design-and-hospitality-to-t/ NH Collection Hotels & Resorts, the premium brand of Minor Hotels, begins a new chapter in the Caliphal city with the debut of NH Collection Palacio de Córdoba. Following a complete restoration, the 18th century palace has been reborn as a five-star hotel, renewing its identity through a refined contemporary aesthetic and sophisticated design, while preserving its local authenticity and hallmark exclusive service. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:55:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-wolseley-hotels-to-launch-with-flagship-property-in-new-york/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-wolseley-hotels-to-launch-with-flagship-property-in-new-york/ The Wolseley Hotels today announces its global launch, with its inaugural property set to open in New York City in early 2027. Located steps from Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan, The Wolseley Hotel New York will mark the brand’s first hotel worldwide and establish New York as the flagship destination for The Wolseley Hotels. The opening will also introduce The Wolseley restaurant and bar to the United States for the first time, bringing one of London’s most celebrated dining institutions to an international stage. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:30:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-brings-luxury-anantara-hotels-resorts-brand-to-australia-anant/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-brings-luxury-anantara-hotels-resorts-brand-to-australia-anant/ Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, is introducing its world-renowned luxury Anantara brand to Australia with the signing of Anantara Perth Hotel. The announcement marks a pivotal expansion for the company, bringing Anantara’s celebrated Thai-inspired hospitality to one of Australia’s fastest‑growing capital cities. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:35:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-milan-jajchanin-as-hotel-manager-of-avani-barbarons-s/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-milan-jajchanin-as-hotel-manager-of-avani-barbarons-s/ Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with hotels, resorts and branded residences across 59 countries, has appointed has appointed Milan Jajčanin as Hotel Manager of Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles, strengthening the resort’s operational leadership as it continues to build momentum in the Indian Ocean Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:21:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-enters-west-africa-with-nh-collection-accra-signing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-enters-west-africa-with-nh-collection-accra-signing/ Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 640 properties in 59 countries, has announced the signing of NH Collection Accra, the first property under the NH Collection brand in Ghana - set to launch in 2030. The agreement was signed during THINC Middle East 2026, underscoring the group’s continued expansion across gateway cities in Africa. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:36:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-expansion-in-the-adriatic-with-debuts-in-croatia-and/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-expansion-in-the-adriatic-with-debuts-in-croatia-and/ Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, has announced the signing of a management agreement with MK Group for two new additions to its portfolio on Europe’s Adriatic coast. From 12 February 2026 the two properties will be operated by Minor Hotels and will reopen for the 2026 season in late March. Following extensive refurbishment programmes, the resorts will relaunch under the group’s luxury Anantara and Minor Reserve Collection flags in Q1 2027. The hotels add two new countries to Minor Hotels’ global portfolio and represent the group’s debuts in both Croatia and Slovenia Sat, 14 Feb 2026 07:57:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/michael-owens-football-camp-returns-to-avani-fares-maldives-for-2026/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/michael-owens-football-camp-returns-to-avani-fares-maldives-for-2026/ Michael Owen’s Football Camp is returning to Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort for a second year, running from 31 March to 3 April 2026 as part of the resort’s Easter holiday programme. Following a strong debut in 2025, the camp will once again see children and teens join the former England striker for hands-on coaching sessions on Fares Island in Baa Atoll. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:10:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-first-signing-under-its-new-minor-reserve-collection/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-first-signing-under-its-new-minor-reserve-collection/ Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, has announced the signing of the first property under its new luxury collection brand, Minor Reserve Collection. Slated to launch in 2028, Aventora Resort Baía Formosa, Minor Reserve Collection, will be located in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte in the northeast of the country, in an area recognised as a key destination for eco-tourism. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:19:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-chiang-mai-resort-appoints-tudsaporn-jaiboonchuen-as-general-manag/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-chiang-mai-resort-appoints-tudsaporn-jaiboonchuen-as-general-manag/ Anantara Chiang Mai Resort, a luxury resort operated by global hospitality group Minor Hotels, announces the appointment of Tudsaporn Jaiboonchuen as its new General Manager, effective 1 January 2026. In her new role, Tudsaporn will lead the resort’s overall strategy and operations, with a focus on elevating guest experience, driving commercial performance, upholding brand standards, and fostering team development across the property. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:37:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-maldives-reethi-returns-with-renewed-grace/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-maldives-reethi-returns-with-renewed-grace/ NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort, Baa Atoll’s long-standing retreat cherished by generations of guests, has been transformed into a fresh expression of Maldivian hospitality following an extensive refurbishment and rebrand. As the resort enters a new chapter, its enduring legacy has been reimagined for a modern-day traveller seeking meaningful discovery – with 105 transformed villas, refined restaurants and bars, dedicated family spaces, kids’ facilities and a serene spa, all set within the elegantly landscaped natural island of Fonimagoodhoo. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:19:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/niyama-unveils-new-surf-shack-the-ultimate-island-hangout/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/niyama-unveils-new-surf-shack-the-ultimate-island-hangout/ Nature’s Playground has long gathered surf pros from around the world. Located in the south of the island nation, where the swells are the most powerful, those in the know set up camp there during peak season for the waves which break right on shore, with others reached in only a few minutes by speedboat. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:05:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-expansion-of-tivoli-hotels-resorts-in-italy/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-expansion-of-tivoli-hotels-resorts-in-italy/ Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with hotels, resorts and branded residences across 59 countries, announces a new Tivoli Hotels & Resorts in Italy, in the heart of Puglia. Following a comprehensive renovation, the Tivoli Palazzo Risorgimento Lecce is set to open in April 2026, establishing itself as a new landmark in luxury hospitality for one of Italy´s most sought-after and fastest-growing travel destinations. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:35:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-delivers-resilient-earnings-growth-in-1h25-amid-macro-pressure/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-delivers-resilient-earnings-growth-in-1h25-amid-macro-pressure/ Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner, operator and investor, has reported a positive first-half financial performance in 2025, with core profit rising 34% on last year despite geopolitical disruptions and macroeconomic uncertainty. The results reflect the Bangkok-based group’s strategic agility and increasingly diversified global footprint, which helped offset softness in some markets. Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:02:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-receives-two-top-honours-at-global-alliance-awards-in-brussels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-receives-two-top-honours-at-global-alliance-awards-in-brussels/ Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, with the award-winning loyalty programme GHA DISCOVERY, has announced the winners of its 2025 awards. Minor Hotels was recognised in two categories, Best Use of Technology and Best-Cross-Brand Contribution for its NH Hotels & Resorts brand. GHA also acknowledged Minor Hotels’ Tivoli Hotels & Resorts brand for its 15 years of membership in the alliance. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:15:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-continues-to-expand-its-presence-in-the-nordic-countries/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-continues-to-expand-its-presence-in-the-nordic-countries/ NH Copenhagen Grand Joanne is the latest addition to the NH Hotels & Resorts portfolio. It marks the second Minor Hotels property in the Danish capital and the third in the Nordics, alongside NH Collection Copenhagen and NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa. This opening further underscores the strategic importance of the Nordic region for Minor Hotels, as the group continues to expand its presence across key European markets. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:33:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seven-tides-appoints-minor-hotels-to-manage-dukes-the-palm/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seven-tides-appoints-minor-hotels-to-manage-dukes-the-palm/ Luxury residential and hospitality developer Seven Tides has signed a strategic hotel management agreement with Minor Hotels as the new operator of its five-star DUKES The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, which is located on the west trunk of Palm Jumeirah, effective from 1st August 2025. “This is a strategic appointment as Minor Hotels already successfully manages our existing asset, the neighbouring NH Collection Dubai The Palm, and the agreement will provide enhanced synergy between the hotels,” said Abdulla Bin Sulayem, CEO, Seven Tides. Tue, 27 May 2025 05:45:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-barbarons-seychelles-to-relaunch-following-major-transformation-eleva/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-barbarons-seychelles-to-relaunch-following-major-transformation-eleva/ Minor Hotels announces the upcoming relaunch of Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles which is set to reopen on 16 June 2025. Thu, 22 May 2025 06:10:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fhs-africa-2025-honours-david-green-william-e.-heinecke-and-hala-matar-chou/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fhs-africa-2025-honours-david-green-william-e.-heinecke-and-hala-matar-chou/ The 2025 Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa Awards will honour three exceptional individuals whose leadership, vision, and integrity have profoundly shaped the hospitality industry in Africa and beyond. Wed, 21 May 2025 14:50:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-unveils-a-strategic-repositioning-of-oaks-hotels-resorts-suite/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-unveils-a-strategic-repositioning-of-oaks-hotels-resorts-suite/ Minor Hotels reveals an evolution of Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites, announcing a shift from serviced apartments to full-service hotel, resort and suites brand. A reinvigorated service focus, introduction of unique operating hallmarks and refreshed brand identity will create global resonance and distinction in a competitive market. Sun, 11 May 2025 05:49:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-veli-maldives-resort-launches-artist-in-residence-programme-with-c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-veli-maldives-resort-launches-artist-in-residence-programme-with-c/ The endless blue horizon, sun-kissed shores and kaleidoscopic underwater world at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort sparked a creative awakening for Cambodian-based artist, FONKi as the adult-only resort hosts its first Artist in Residence. Born in Paris to Khmer refugee parents and raised in Montreal, FONKi is a dynamic artist renowned for blending contemporary street art with traditional Cambodian influences. He is also the curator and owner of FT Gallery in Phnom Penh and the founder of Murals for Cambodia Festival, fostering local talents and elevating Phnom Penh as a thriving art hub in Southeast Asia. Mon, 05 May 2025 06:16:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-shobhit-khattri-as-associate-vice-president-of-develo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-shobhit-khattri-as-associate-vice-president-of-develo/ Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with over 560 properties in 58 countries, announces the appointment of Shobhit Khattri as Associate Vice President of Development for India, Nepal and Bangladesh as the group accelerates its expansion in the South Asian countries. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 04:47:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-first-avani-branded-resort-to-be-built-in-india/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-first-avani-branded-resort-to-be-built-in-india/ Minor Hotels announces the arrival of the Avani Hotels & Resorts brand in India with Avani+ Sunray Beach Visakhapatnam Resort, an exclusive new-build resort and branded residences development set along the scenic Sunray Beach in Visakhapatnam, India. The project will feature 117 hotel rooms and 58 branded residential villas, alongside a suite of premium amenities designed to set a new benchmark for hospitality in the region. The announcement comes as Minor Hotels significantly accelerates its expansion strategy in India, targeting 50 new openings in the country over the next decade. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 06:22:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/exclusive-breakfast-dishes-created-to-celebrate-the-10th-anniversary-of-nh/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/exclusive-breakfast-dishes-created-to-celebrate-the-10th-anniversary-of-nh/ Throughout 2025, NH Collection Hotels & Resorts, which is part of Minor Hotels, is celebrating 10 years since the brand’s creation. To mark this milestone, the brand has collaborated with 10 renowned Michelin-starred chefs at 10 of its hotels across the globe to create the “Signature Breakfast Constellation Edition”, an initiative highlighting one of the brand’s core pillars, gastronomy. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 06:35:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-upcoming-debut-of-the-nh-hotels-resorts-brand-in/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-upcoming-debut-of-the-nh-hotels-resorts-brand-in/ Minor Hotels, global hotel owner and operator with more than 560 hotels and resorts in 58 countries located in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa, as well as the Indian Ocean, announces the upcoming debut of the NH Hotels & Resorts brand in Copenhagen, the city where the group already has the five-star hotel NH Collection Copenhagen. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:05:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-upcoming-debut-of-the-nh-collection-brand-in-par/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-the-upcoming-debut-of-the-nh-collection-brand-in-par/ Minor Hotels, global hotel owner and operator with more than 560 hotels and resorts in 58 countries located in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa, as well as the Indian Ocean, announces its upcoming debut in Paraguay with the development of a new NH Collection hotel in Asunción. This ambitious project will be part of a large-scale mixed-use real estate development, establishing itself as a new architectural icon and a benchmark for the city. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 06:45:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-bangkok-asoke-opens-expanding-nh-hotels-resorts-presence-in-thailands-ca/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-bangkok-asoke-opens-expanding-nh-hotels-resorts-presence-in-thailands-ca/ Minor Hotels has announced the latest addition to its NH Hotels & Resorts portfolio with the opening of NH Bangkok Asoke on March 1, 2025. This new property marks the second NH-branded hotel in Thailand’s vibrant capital, following the successful launch of NH Bangkok Sukhumvit Boulevard in October 2024. Sun, 09 Mar 2025 07:15:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-upcoming-launch-of-nh-collection-hotel-on-al-marjan/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-upcoming-launch-of-nh-collection-hotel-on-al-marjan/ Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group that owns and operates over 560 hotels in 58 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announces it is bringing its NH Collection brand to Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. Slated to launch in early 2028, the announcement about the 156-key NH Collection Ras Al Khaimah Al Marjan Island Hotel & Apartments was made during a ceremony at THINC Middle East. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 07:27:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-jewel-bagh-jaipur-opens-offering-a-window-into-rajasthans-royal-he/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-jewel-bagh-jaipur-opens-offering-a-window-into-rajasthans-royal-he/ Anantara Hotels & Resorts, the experiential luxury brand of Minor Hotels, unveils its first property in India—Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur. Serving as a peaceful gateway to the Pink City’s many cultural attractions, the luxurious retreat is a sanctuary of verdant grounds and palatial architecture. By overlaying royal design with immersive cultural experiences, Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur offers a window into a bygone era when some of India’s oldest dynasties—known as proud warriors and patrons of the arts—ruled Rajasthan. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 08:19:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-the-nh-collection-brand-in-the-balearic-islands-/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-the-nh-collection-brand-in-the-balearic-islands-/ Minor Hotels announces the upcoming debut of NH Collection in Spain’s Balearic Islands, with NH Collection Ibiza to launch in April. Sir Joan hotel in Ibiza, recently acquired by AX Partners, will undergo a refurbishment in line with NH Collection’s premium standards before relaunching under the new brand this spring. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 07:20:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-the-nh-collection-brand-in-the-balearic-islands-this/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-the-nh-collection-brand-in-the-balearic-islands-this/ Minor Hotels announces the upcoming debut of NH Collection in Spain’s Balearic Islands, with NH Collection Ibiza to launch in April. Sir Joan hotel in Ibiza, recently acquired by AX Partners, will undergo a refurbishment in line with NH Collection’s premium standards before relaunching under the new brand this spring. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 06:26:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/gonzalo-aguilar-takes-office-as-chief-executive-officer-at-minor-hotels-eur/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/gonzalo-aguilar-takes-office-as-chief-executive-officer-at-minor-hotels-eur/ Gonzalo Aguilar has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Minor Hotels Europe & Americas, effective 1 January 2025. Aguilar joined Minor Hotels in October 2024 and succeeds former CEO Ramón Aragonés, who retired at the end of 2024 and continues to serve as a member of the Board of Directors and Non-Executive Vice President. Mon, 20 Jan 2025 07:31:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-expands-australasian-portfolio-with-landmark-queens-wharf-resi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-expands-australasian-portfolio-with-landmark-queens-wharf-resi/ Minor Hotels, one of the world’s fastest-growing global hospitality groups, has further expanded its Australasian portfolio, announcing the signing of the management letting rights for the landmark Queens Wharf Residences development from early 2025, setting a new benchmark for urban tourism in Brisbane. Queens Wharf Residences, the tallest tower within the iconic new world-class precinct Queen’s Wharf Brisbane, is a 64-storey development that redefines the skyline of Queenland’s capital and heralds a new era for Brisbane as a major tourism, leisure and entertainment destination. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:36:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-first-nh-collection-in-thailand-officially-opens-its-doors/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-first-nh-collection-in-thailand-officially-opens-its-doors/ Travellers seeking tranquillity and elevated service can now check into the latest gem in Minor Hotels’ premium NH Collection brand, NH Collection Samui Peace Resort. The serene beachfront oasis lined with coconut trees, nestled right at the water’s edge on Bophut Beach, officially opened its doors following a renovation as of on 1st December 2024. Marking the debut of the NH Collection brand in Thailand, the opening is part of Minor Hotels’ strategy to expand the NH brand in Asia, following the earlier launch of NH Bangkok Sukhumvit Boulevard in October 2024, and NH Boat Lagoon Phuket Resort in November 2022. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 06:54:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-in-zimbabwe-with-the-launch-of-anantara-stanley-livin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-in-zimbabwe-with-the-launch-of-anantara-stanley-livin/ Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 550 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announces the upcoming addition to its portfolio in Africa – Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel. A debut for both Minor Hotels and Anantara Hotels & Resorts in Zimbabwe, the property complements The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara to complete an unparalleled Victoria Falls offering with luxury accommodation on both sides of the Zambezi River. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:22:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/up-to-25-off-unforgettable-winter-escapes-at-nhow-avani-and-nh-collection-h/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/up-to-25-off-unforgettable-winter-escapes-at-nhow-avani-and-nh-collection-h/ The cooler winter months offer the perfect opportunity for travellers to get caught up in the spirit of the season and experience festive traditions at inspiring nhow, Avani and NH Collection hotels across Europe. For an added touch of seasonal sparkle, the brands are offering up to 25% off on new bookings for stays between 18th of November 2024 until the 29th of April 2025, with the offer available on all bookings made before the 11th of April 2025.  From magical Christmas markets in Prague and Berlin to glamorous New Year’s celebrations in Rotterdam and Venice, light festivals in Amsterdam, wreath workshops in Madrid and wellness activities in Finland, nhow, Avani and NH Collection hotels provide an ideal retreat for an unforgettable winter escape. Here the brands recommend some of their top escapes for the season… Fri, 15 Nov 2024 07:44:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-welcomes-omar-romero-as-chief-development-and-luxury-officer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-welcomes-omar-romero-as-chief-development-and-luxury-officer/ Leading global hospitality group Minor Hotels has named industry veteran Omar Romero as its Chief Development and Luxury Officer, a newly-created position, as the group continues its rapid global expansion. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 06:14:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nhow-offers-winter-travellers-up-to-25-off-stays-at-design-led-hotels-acros/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nhow-offers-winter-travellers-up-to-25-off-stays-at-design-led-hotels-acros/ Known for design-led urban hotels with a distinctive flare, the disruptive hotel brand nhow is offering travellers up to 25% off on breaks across Europe this winter. Stays can take place from the 18th of November 2024 until the 29th of April 2025, with discounts available on all bookings made before the 11th of April 2025. The Winter Getaways promotion is available across all the brand’s properties, with up to 15% off on non-member guests´ bookings and up to 25% off and an extra 5 DISCOVERY Dollars (D$) on bookings made by NH DISCOVERY loyalty programme members. With the promotion, rooms are available from £119 per night. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 08:33:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-officially-opens-nh-bangkok-sukhumvit-boulevard-the-first-nh-b/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-officially-opens-nh-bangkok-sukhumvit-boulevard-the-first-nh-b/ Global hospitality group Minor Hotels, in partnership with Boulevard Hotel Company Limited, proudly announces the official opening of NH Bangkok Sukhumvit Boulevard. This marks a significant milestone as the first NH Hotels & Resorts brand property in the Thai capital. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 05:27:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/visit-the-worlds-best-christmas-market-destinations-with-minor-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/visit-the-worlds-best-christmas-market-destinations-with-minor-hotels/ The holiday season evokes fond memories, often based on traditions passed down from generation to generation. Europe’s Christmas markets, many of which have been around since the Middle Ages, are magical places to embrace the holiday spirit and celebrate these age-old traditions. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 06:07:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-the-nh-collection-brand-in-the-maldives-baa-atoll-une/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-the-nh-collection-brand-in-the-maldives-baa-atoll-une/ Minor Hotels, in partnership with a private equity fund managed by Ares Management, announces the upcoming rebrand of Reethi Beach Resort as NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort, set to re-open in Q4 2025 after an extensive renovation. The 129-key property is set on a lush island in Hanifaru Bay within the Baa Atoll. Just a 35-minute seaplane flight from Velana International Airport in Male, the resort offers easy access to the atoll’s unspoiled beauty, home to manta rays, whale sharks, turtles, and an abundance of vibrant marine life. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 06:25:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-welcomes-torsten-richter-as-area-general-manager-for-malaysia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-welcomes-torsten-richter-as-area-general-manager-for-malaysia/ Minor Hotels, a leading global hospitality group, is delighted to announce the appointment of Torsten Richter as Area General Manager of Indonesia and Malaysia and General Manager of Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas, effective July 1st. In addition to day-to-day management of Anantara Desaru Coast, Richter’s responsibilities include oversight of the Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort, Anantara Uluwatu Bali Resort and the soon-to-open Anantara Ubud Bali Resort. Sun, 25 Aug 2024 07:40:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-hotels-resorts-makes-indian-ocean-debut-with-opening-of-nh-maldives-kuda/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-hotels-resorts-makes-indian-ocean-debut-with-opening-of-nh-maldives-kuda/ Minor Hotels, a leading hospitality group with more than 550 hotels in 56 countries, has announced the arrival of the first NH Hotels & Resorts branded property in the Indian Ocean, with NH Maldives Kuda Rah Resort set to open its doors on 01 September 2024. Sat, 24 Aug 2024 05:52:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-strengthens-thai-portfolio-with-the-upcoming-opening-of-avani/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-strengthens-thai-portfolio-with-the-upcoming-opening-of-avani/ Minor Hotels, a global leader in hospitality with over 550 hotels, resorts and residences in 56 countries worldwide, has announced the upcoming opening of Avani Ratchada Bangkok Hotel in partnership with Thailand’s premier real estate developer, CP LAND Public Company Limited (CP LAND). Sun, 11 Aug 2024 07:01:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-europe-americas-receives-sbti-validation-for-updated-decarboni/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-europe-americas-receives-sbti-validation-for-updated-decarboni/ Minor Hotels Europe & Americas has achieved a significant milestone with the validation of its 2050 net zero target by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The group has also significantly revised its 2030 goals, setting more ambitious emissions reduction targets that are set to prevent the release of more than 145,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 06:43:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-welcomes-syahreza-ishwara-as-general-manager-of-anantara-koh-y/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-welcomes-syahreza-ishwara-as-general-manager-of-anantara-koh-y/ Minor Hotels announces the appointment of Syahreza Ishwara as General Manager of the newly opened Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas, off the coast of Phuket. With a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry, Ishwara brings a fresh perspective and a passion for excellence to this exclusive property. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 04:31:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-celebrates-back-to-back-certification-as-great-place-to-work/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-celebrates-back-to-back-certification-as-great-place-to-work/ Minor Hotels has cemented its reputation as a global leader in hospitality workplace culture, receiving ‘Great Place to Work’ certification for the second consecutive year. Conferred by Great Place To Work®, a renowned authority on workplace culture, the certification underscores Minor Hotels’ dedication to fostering an environment where its team members thrive and feel valued. Fri, 05 Jul 2024 06:06:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-first-nh-collection-property-in-thailand/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-first-nh-collection-property-in-thailand/ Minor Hotels, a leading hospitality group, has announced the upcoming rebranding of Peace Resort Samui into NH Collection Samui, marking the arrival of NH Collection – an upscale brand synonymous with European refinement – to Thailand.  From 1st January 2025, following a property upgrade, the resort will start operating as NH Collection Samui. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 05:09:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-introduce-nh-hotels-resorts-brand-to-bangkok/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-introduce-nh-hotels-resorts-brand-to-bangkok/ NH Bangkok Sukhumvit Boulevard will be the first NH in Bangkok, second in Thailand, as Minor Hotels maps the brand’s expansion outside of Europe and the Americas Mon, 24 Jun 2024 07:37:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-promotes-key-leadership-at-koh-samui-and-koh-phangan-propertie/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-promotes-key-leadership-at-koh-samui-and-koh-phangan-propertie/ Minor Hotels has announced two key promotions at its properties in Thailand. Ahmed Asim has been appointed as the General Manager of Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas, moving from his role as Resort Manager at Anantara Riverside Bangkok Hotel. Frederic Kolde takes over as General Manager of Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort, transitioning from his position as Hotel Manager at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel. Sat, 15 Jun 2024 07:04:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-gonzalo-aguilar-as-ceo-for-europe-americas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-gonzalo-aguilar-as-ceo-for-europe-americas/ Minor Hotels, a prominent global hotel owner and operator, has announced the appointment of Gonzalo Aguilar as the CEO for Europe & Americas, effective January 1, 2025. Aguilar, joining from Marriott, brings over three decades of industry expertise and a track record of successful leadership. Sat, 08 Jun 2024 06:47:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-hotels-resorts-to-introduce-modern-luxury-to-balis-seseh-beach/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-hotels-resorts-to-introduce-modern-luxury-to-balis-seseh-beach/ Global hotel owner and operator Minor Hotels is announcing the signing of an agreement to manage a new-build resort and branded residences on the Indonesian island of Bali. Opening in 2027, the Anantara Dragon Seseh Bali Resort will be the first luxury beachfront resort on Seseh Beach and the third Anantara Hotels & Resorts property in Bali. Tue, 28 May 2024 06:12:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-exceeds-revenue-profit-expectations-in-strong-q1-earnings-repo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-exceeds-revenue-profit-expectations-in-strong-q1-earnings-repo/ Minor Hotels, a hotel owner and operator with more than 550 properties in 56 countries, has announced a reported net profit of THB 530 million for the first quarter of 2024, with the sustained increase in travel activities offsetting the historical seasonality of the European hotel business. Wed, 22 May 2024 06:53:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nhcollections-debut-in-finland-continues-a-proud-legacy-of-legendary-hospit/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nhcollections-debut-in-finland-continues-a-proud-legacy-of-legendary-hospit/ Located in a historic property in the heart of the Finnish capital, the new NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa offers a unique blend of rich heritage and modern hospitality. Fri, 17 May 2024 06:38:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-puneet-dhawan-as-head-of-asia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-puneet-dhawan-as-head-of-asia/ Global hotel owner and operator Minor Hotels has appointed Puneet Dhawan as Head of Asia as the group plots its growth in Asia and India. From July, Dhawan will be responsible for the performance of all Minor Hotels properties in Asia, working in close collaboration with the Minor Hotels senior leadership team and will report to Minor Hotels CEO Dillip Rajakarier. Thu, 16 May 2024 13:34:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-lokesh-kumar-as-vice-president-of-development-for-mid/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-lokesh-kumar-as-vice-president-of-development-for-mid/ Minor Hotels, a prominent hotel owner and operator with a global portfolio, has named Lokesh Kumar as Vice President of Development for the Middle East. With over 23 years of strategic leadership experience, Lokesh brings a wealth of expertise in managing owner relationships and executing public-private partnerships to drive revenue and optimize costs. Wed, 15 May 2024 06:07:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-and-dnata-travel-group-enhance-partnership-to-elevate-plans-fo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-and-dnata-travel-group-enhance-partnership-to-elevate-plans-fo/ Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announces an enhanced strategic partnership with dnata Travel Group, a leading global travel services provider, part of the Emirates Group, to elevate the booking and in-destination experience for global travellers. Mon, 13 May 2024 07:55:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-expands-footprint-in-india-with-ambitious-growth-plans/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-expands-footprint-in-india-with-ambitious-growth-plans/ Minor Hotels, a prominent global hotel owner and operator, is ramping up its presence in the Indian hospitality market, aiming to open 50 new properties within the next decade. Focusing on upper-upscale and luxury segments, the group plans to leverage its well-established brands such as Anantara, Avani, and NH Collection. Sun, 05 May 2024 07:22:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-tracks-path-to-net-zero-with-positive-results/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-tracks-path-to-net-zero-with-positive-results/ Minor Hotels has made significant strides towards net zero, achieving year-on-year reductions in energy, carbon emission and water intensities, while cutting its organic waste to landfill by more than a quarter, according to its newly released global 2023 Sustainability Report. Sun, 28 Apr 2024 07:32:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-enters-south-african-market-with-nh-collection-sandton-partner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-enters-south-african-market-with-nh-collection-sandton-partner/ Minor Hotels has inked a significant deal with The Cavaleros Group to manage a hotel in Johannesburg’s Sandton district, marking the introduction of the NH Collection brand to Africa. Scheduled to commence operations on July 1st, 2024, the 329-key property will undergo refurbishment before rebranding as NH Collection Sandton. Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:24:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-maldives-havodda-welcomes-marlon-abeyakoon-as-general-manager/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nh-collection-maldives-havodda-welcomes-marlon-abeyakoon-as-general-manager/ Minor Hotels has appointed Marlon Abeyakoon as the General Manager of NH Collection Maldives Havodda, marking the debut of the NH Collection brand in a non-urban destination. With over 25 years of luxury hospitality and rebranding expertise, Abeyakoon brings a wealth of experience from prestigious global brands like Kerzner, Hilton, and Marriott Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:19:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/btn-interview-with-ramine-behnam-vp-development-europe-middle-east-africa-m/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/btn-interview-with-ramine-behnam-vp-development-europe-middle-east-africa-m/ The fourth in a series of Interviews with Industry Leaders attending FHS Saudi Arabia taking place on the 29 April - 01 May 2024 at Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh. Today we speak with Ramine Behnam , VP Development Europe Middle East & Africa, Minor Hotels Thu, 28 Mar 2024 09:08:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-marks-sustainability-milestone/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-marks-sustainability-milestone/ Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, has achieved a new milestone in its vision for sustainable hospitality, with 20 of its properties earning the prestigious Green Growth 2050 Platinum Certification. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 06:26:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-hotels-resorts-set-to-make-a-splash-in-the-netherlands-with-avani-mus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-hotels-resorts-set-to-make-a-splash-in-the-netherlands-with-avani-mus/ Minor Hotels announces the debut of Avani Hotels & Resorts in the Netherlands with the opening of Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam in the second quarter of 2024. Located in Amsterdam’s cultural hub near renowned landmarks, the rebranded 163-key hotel will offer a contemporary canal-side experience blending Dutch art and history. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 07:50:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-achieves-record-revenue-in-2023-projects-strong-growth-ahead/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-achieves-record-revenue-in-2023-projects-strong-growth-ahead/ Minor Hotels has reported a record-breaking full-year core revenue of THB 121.4 billion in 2023, representing a significant increase of 25% compared to the previous year. This surge in revenue propelled the hotel owner and operator’s core net profit to grow by an impressive 450%. Notably, strong performance in key markets such as Europe and Thailand drove significant growth in average daily rate (ADR) and occupancy, with group-wide ADR increasing by 10% and occupancy rising by 6%. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 07:38:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-expands-its-luxury-portfolio-in-oman-with-new-resort-in-bandar-al/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/anantara-expands-its-luxury-portfolio-in-oman-with-new-resort-in-bandar-al/ Minor Hotels, the international hotel owner, operator, and investor, is set to expand its Anantara brand in Oman with a new luxury resort in Bandar Al Khairan, Muscat. The 121-key property, scheduled to open in 2026, will include guest rooms, chalets, and villas overlooking the Gulf of Oman. The resort will offer five dining options, an infinity pool, kids’ club, meeting spaces, and an Anantara Spa Sat, 03 Feb 2024 08:16:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-targets-200-new-openings/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-targets-200-new-openings/ Minor Hotels is targeting more than 200 new openings globally within three years, as the Bangkok-based hotel owner and operator unveils new details of its dynamic commercial strategy for 2024 and beyond. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 07:07:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-vijay-krishnan-vazhvelil-as-vp-of-operations-to-drive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-vijay-krishnan-vazhvelil-as-vp-of-operations-to-drive/ Minor Hotels has named Vijay Krishnan-Vazhvelil as Vice President – Operations, India, effective from December 21, 2023. In this newly created role, Krishnan-Vazhvelil will play a vital part in Minor Hotels’ expansion efforts in India, particularly in launching the group’s first Anantara property in Jaipur and fostering growth across the country. Fri, 26 Jan 2024 06:46:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-hotels-resorts-debuts-in-germany-with-the-launch-of-avani-frankfurt-c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-hotels-resorts-debuts-in-germany-with-the-launch-of-avani-frankfurt-c/ Avani Hotels & Resorts, the upscale lifestyle brand of Minor Hotels, expands further in Europe with the opening of Avani Frankfurt City Hotel, marking the brand’s debut in Germany. Located in Frankfurt’s central business district, the rebranded hotel offers a balance between design and function, creating a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the city’s renowned electronic music scene. Tue, 16 Jan 2024 07:08:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/stuart-de-san-nicolas-appointed-cluster-general-manager-for-three-luxury-re/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/stuart-de-san-nicolas-appointed-cluster-general-manager-for-three-luxury-re/ Stuart De San Nicolas has taken on the role of Cluster General Manager for Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, Avani+ Fares Resort, and NH Collection Maldives Havodda, effective December 23, 2023. Fri, 05 Jan 2024 08:09:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-reveals-destination-hotspots-for-2024-and-whats-motiv/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-hotel-alliance-reveals-destination-hotspots-for-2024-and-whats-motiv/ Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands including Minor Hotels, has revealed the most popular destinations for 2024 and what is motivating travellers to visit them. Sun, 31 Dec 2023 06:44:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-signs-deal-for-visionary-safari-experience-in-zambia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-signs-deal-for-visionary-safari-experience-in-zambia/ Currently in the early stages of development, Anantara Kafue River Tented Camp will be located on the banks of the Kafue River – a haven fully suspended 3.5 metres above the ground, ensuring unbridled access to the bush and river for the wild inhabitants. Sat, 02 Dec 2023 07:27:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-sandie-johannessen-as-group-director-of-spa-and-welln/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-sandie-johannessen-as-group-director-of-spa-and-welln/ Bangkok-based hotel owner, operator, and investor, Minor Hotels, has appointed Sandie Johannessen as the Group Director of Spa and Wellness – Asia, effective from October 2023. In her new role, Sandie will oversee the spa and wellness operations, development, and brand standards across all of Minor Hotels’ brands in Asia. She will also be responsible for strategic partnerships related to spa, wellness, and medical services. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 07:22:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-launches-first-nh-branded-hotel-in-china-with-the-opening-of-n/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-launches-first-nh-branded-hotel-in-china-with-the-opening-of-n/ Minor Hotels and China’s Funyard Hotels & Resorts are proud to announce the opening of NH Zhengzhou Jinshui, a contemporary 140-key hotel located in the city’s Jinshui District, known for its cultural sites, historical attractions and world-class convention centres. Sat, 25 Nov 2023 06:47:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/buoyant-europe-demand-propels-minor-hotels-to-record-q3-profit/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/buoyant-europe-demand-propels-minor-hotels-to-record-q3-profit/ Minor Hotels, a leading international hotel owner, operator and investor, has reported record-high third-quarter profit of THB 1.7 billion, on the back of strong leisure and business demand in Europe and continued recovery in Thailand. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 08:17:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-outstanding-commitment-to-conservation-and-innovation-recogniz/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-outstanding-commitment-to-conservation-and-innovation-recogniz/ Minor Hotels, a leading hotel owner, operator and investor, has been recognised for its excellence in hospitality and sustainability with two wins and three finalists at the annual Hospitality Awards 2023, held in Paris on November 9, 2023. Sat, 18 Nov 2023 07:39:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-in-paris-with-addition-of-three-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-in-paris-with-addition-of-three-hotels/ Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 530 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, South America and North America, announces its debut in the French capital with the upcoming addition of three four-star hotels. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 07:09:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-in-finland-with-nh-collection-helsinki-grand-hansa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-to-debut-in-finland-with-nh-collection-helsinki-grand-hansa/ Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 530 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, South America and North America, announces the upcoming launch of its first property in Finland – the five-star NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa – as part of its expansion plans in the region. Thu, 26 Oct 2023 07:59:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-anantara-santorini-abu-dhabi-retreat-in-the-uae/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-anantara-santorini-abu-dhabi-retreat-in-the-uae/ Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator, and investor, currently with a portfolio of 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean, announces the upcoming opening of a new ultra-private luxury resort in the United Arab Emirates. Sat, 07 Oct 2023 06:44:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-taste-of-something-new-with-nhow-hotels-uk-and-european-gastronomy-openin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-taste-of-something-new-with-nhow-hotels-uk-and-european-gastronomy-openin/ Unconventional and emblematic design hotel brand nhow, part of Minor Hotels - an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 530 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, South America and North America - has welcomed an array of new gastronomy openings and updates across its UK and European properties this year, allowing guests to drink and dine during their stays like never before in London, Amsterdam, Milan and Frankfurt. Sun, 01 Oct 2023 08:53:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-hotels-resorts-celebrates-venetian-debut-with-the-launch-of-avani-rio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-hotels-resorts-celebrates-venetian-debut-with-the-launch-of-avani-rio/ Avani Hotels & Resorts, the upscale lifestyle brand of Minor Hotels, continues to expand its dynamic European portfolio with the launch of Avani Rio Novo Venice. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 06:13:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nhow-london-offers-complimentary-dog-afternoon-teas-to-celebrate-internatio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nhow-london-offers-complimentary-dog-afternoon-teas-to-celebrate-internatio/ In celebration of International Dog Day, due to place on August 26, Minor Hotels’ upper-upscale design-led property in East London, nhow London, will be treating all four-legged guests staying on August 25 and 26 to a complimentary dog afternoon tea* for a tail-wagging celebration. Tue, 22 Aug 2023 06:55:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oaks-hotels-resorts-and-suites-to-open-first-perth-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oaks-hotels-resorts-and-suites-to-open-first-perth-property/ Minor Hotels, one of the world’s fastest growing hotel groups, is expanding its Western Australian portfolio with the launch of its first Oaks Hotels, Resorts and Suites property in Perth, Oaks Perth Hotel. Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:06:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-upcoming-anantara-in-trojena-neom/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-upcoming-anantara-in-trojena-neom/ Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean, announces the expansion of its luxury Anantara brand in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with its upcoming debut in Trojena, the unique year-round mountain destination in NEOM. Sun, 18 Jun 2023 07:53:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-eyes-strategic-expansion-of-london-icon-the-wolseley/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-eyes-strategic-expansion-of-london-icon-the-wolseley/ London dining institution The Wolseley is planning to expand its grand European style internationally, as Minor Hotels and The Wolseley Hospitality Group solidify plans to grow the iconic brand into gateway cities in key markets. Sat, 13 May 2023 07:38:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-promotes-georges-farhat-to-cluster-general-manager/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-promotes-georges-farhat-to-cluster-general-manager/ In addition to his role at Avani Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites, Farhat will also manage the full renovation and conversion of La Suite Dubai Hotel & Apartments Mon, 27 Mar 2023 07:01:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-anantara-grand-hotel-convento-di-amalfi-on-amalfi-co/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-anantara-grand-hotel-convento-di-amalfi-on-amalfi-co/ Continuing Minor Hotels’ European expansion, Anantara Grand Hotel Convento di Amalfi will open in Spring 2023 following extensive restoration and renovation works. The heritage hotel, occupying a 13th-century monastery and former Cappuccini Friars Convent, will be lovingly restored to its original glory. Sun, 12 Feb 2023 08:48:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-temple-of-gastronomy-anantara-angkor-resort-launches-private-temple-dinin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/a-temple-of-gastronomy-anantara-angkor-resort-launches-private-temple-dinin/ Anantara Angkor Resort, a part of Minor Hotels and a peaceful sanctuary at the crossroads of Cambodia’s past and present, offers travellers a rare and captivating Temple Dining experience that marries exquisite dining and historic discovery for a bucket list experience like no other. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:22:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-first-avani-branded-property-in-the-maldives/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-first-avani-branded-property-in-the-maldives/ Minor Hotels’ Avani brand will make its Maldives debut with the opening of Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort in early Q2 2023. Located in the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the resort will be Minor’s sixth property in the country, increasing the hotel owner, operator and investors current presence in this paradisiacal setting. Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:36:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-nh-collection-la-suite-hotel-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-nh-collection-la-suite-hotel-dubai/ Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator, and investor, currently with a portfolio of 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean, announces an upcoming addition to its portfolio in Dubai. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 06:14:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-william-costley-as-senior-vice-president-of-operation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-appoints-william-costley-as-senior-vice-president-of-operation/ Minor Hotels (MH), a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean, has announced the appointment of William Costley as the new senior vice-president of operations for Asia effective as of September 2022. Sat, 22 Oct 2022 07:10:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ttg-magazine-readers-name-anantara-desaru-coast-resort-villas-as-best-beach/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ttg-magazine-readers-name-anantara-desaru-coast-resort-villas-as-best-beach/ One of Malaysia’s leading luxury beach destinations, Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas has been voted the Best Beach Resort in Asia/Pacific by the readers of Travel Trade Gazette (TTG) Asia, the leading publisher and organiser of events in travel and tourism throughout the region, at their 2022 awards. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 07:48:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-dillip-rajakarier-ceo-minor-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/gha-2022-dillip-rajakarier-ceo-minor-hotels/ At the Global Hotel Alliance ceo conference in Madrid Dillip Rajakarier, CEO, Minor Hotels talks to Phil Blizzard about the expansion of Minor Hotels into Europe, including their flagship brand Anantara. Also about their NH brand joining the Global Hotel Alliance which was announced at this conference. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:35:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-anantara-downtown-dubai-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/minor-hotels-announces-anantara-downtown-dubai-hotel/ Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of 529 hotels and resorts in 56 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean, announces an upcoming addition to its Anantara portfolio in the United Arab Emirates. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 05:00:26 +0000