https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/virgin hotels/ Virgin Hotels News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:57:25+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-champions-inclusive-travel-for-neurodiverse-travelers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-champions-inclusive-travel-for-neurodiverse-travelers/ With a comprehensive inclusivity program in partnership with Autism Double-Checked, Virgin Hotels provides a safe and comfortable stay for neurodiverse travelers and guests with hidden disabilities Sun, 31 Mar 2024 07:30:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/six-brand-new-riads-to-open-at-kasbah-tamadot-in-july/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/six-brand-new-riads-to-open-at-kasbah-tamadot-in-july/ Virgin Hotels Collection is pleased to announce the opening of six brand new Riads at Sir Richard Branson’s magical retreat nestled in the Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Tamadot, from 1 July 2024. Furthermore, the hotel, synonymous for its incredible Berber hospitality, will re-open in its entirety on 15th October 2024, following a period of partial closure and restorations in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that occurred in the region last year, with riad and hotel bookings now open. Sat, 30 Mar 2024 06:10:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-celebrates-the-holidays-with-new-campaign-joy-behind-every-do/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-celebrates-the-holidays-with-new-campaign-joy-behind-every-do/ Virgin Hotels, the hotel brand from Sir Richard Branson delivering innovation and smart disruption, is reveling in the holiday spirit with Joy Behind Every Door, a seasonal campaign rewarding travelers worldwide with the year’s most magical deals. Sat, 18 Nov 2023 07:52:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-dallas-honored-for-diversity-efforts-announces-new-inclusive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-dallas-honored-for-diversity-efforts-announces-new-inclusive/ Virgin Hotels Dallas, the 260 room luxury lifestyle hotel located in the Dallas Design District, is proud to announce that it has been honored with the Equity Leadership award presented by D CEO at their annual Nonprofit & Corporate Citizenship award ceremony. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 05:40:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-new-york-city-celebrates-official-opening-with-sir-richard-br/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-new-york-city-celebrates-official-opening-with-sir-richard-br/ The newest hotel from Sir Richard Branson’s luxury lifestyle hotel brand makes its mark in New York City’s NoMad neighborhood with festivities from day to night Sat, 08 Apr 2023 07:12:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-new-york-city-opened-doors-to-guests-in-february-official-gra/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-new-york-city-opened-doors-to-guests-in-february-official-gra/ Virgin Hotels New York City has opened its doors to guests beginning February 2023, with an official grand opening in spring 2023. Located at 1227 Broadway, and taking up the entire block between 29th Street and 30th Street, the newest addition to the Virgin Hotels collection sits at the heart of the booming NoMad neighborhood and delivers a vibrant yet sophisticated hospitality experience in one of the world’s most exciting cities. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:05:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-announces-new-vice-president-of-development-services/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-announces-new-vice-president-of-development-services/ Virgin Hotels, the luxury-lifestyle hotel brand by Sir Richard Branson, is pleased to welcome Leslie J. Shammas as Vice President Development Services. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 11:14:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-edinburgh-launch-swish-new-bar-with-insane-murals-and-cocktai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-edinburgh-launch-swish-new-bar-with-insane-murals-and-cocktai/ One of Edinburgh’s latest hotels have announced they will be opening a brand new bar and dining space with some incredibly cool features. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh shared this week that in addition to their current restaurant and lounge, the building will also be opening a new ‘all day dining space’ in October. Sat, 24 Sep 2022 07:01:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-edinburgh-to-welcome-first-guests-in-june/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-edinburgh-to-welcome-first-guests-in-june/ Virgin Hotels has set reservations live for its first European hotel, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh. The property is situated in the landmark India Buildings in the Old Town. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 02:56:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-selects-davern-for-new-leadership-role/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-selects-davern-for-new-leadership-role/ Virgin Hotels has welcomed Bryan Davern as its new vice president of operations, Europe. He will spearhead operations in Europe as it gears up to open its first hotels outside of the United States. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:00:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/branson-celebrates-opening-of-virgin-hotels-las-vegas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/branson-celebrates-opening-of-virgin-hotels-las-vegas/ Richard Branson arrived at the casino-resort in a parade of classic British cabs and was welcomed by executives from JC Hospitality, Hilton and Virgin Hotels Las Vegas team members. Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:50:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-glasgow-signed-for-debut-in-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-glasgow-signed-for-debut-in-2022/ The property will be located at 236-246 Clyde Street, a prime city centre position overlooking the River Clyde in the heart of Glasgow’s shopping area, making it an ideal base to explore the city. Thu, 01 Apr 2021 05:35:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bermingham-appointed-chief-executive-of-virgin-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bermingham-appointed-chief-executive-of-virgin-hotels/ Virgin Hotels has confirmed James Bermingham has been appointment as chief executive of the company, effective immediately. He replaces Raul Leal, who stepped down in January. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:21:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-to-open-three-us-properties-this-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-to-open-three-us-properties-this-year/ This spring, the first opening is Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, followed by Virgin Hotels New Orleans this summer and Virgin Hotels New York City in the autumn. Tue, 02 Feb 2021 07:40:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leal-steps-down-as-chief-executive-of-virgin-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leal-steps-down-as-chief-executive-of-virgin-hotels/ Raul Leal has stepped down as chief executive of Virgin Hotels after leading the company for ten years. A new leader is expected to be named in the coming weeks. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:09:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-dallas-opens-in-united-states/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-dallas-opens-in-united-states/ Virgin Hotels has welcomed the opening of its third property, Virgin Hotels Dallas. Located in the Design District, the new-build property features 268 rooms, including two penthouse suites. Tue, 17 Dec 2019 08:59:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/becker-appointed-senior-vice-president-of-operations-at-virgin-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/becker-appointed-senior-vice-president-of-operations-at-virgin-hotels/ Becker, who will be based in Miami, brings 35 years of experience to the brand, and will be responsible for the operational performance of all Virgin Hotels and will work closely with the senior leadership team to develop and execute the strategic plan to drive growth and profitability. Fri, 03 Aug 2018 08:04:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hard-rock-las-vegas-acquired-by-virgin-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hard-rock-las-vegas-acquired-by-virgin-hotels/ Richard Branson has purchased the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas from a Brookfield-managed private real estate fund. The group plans to open a reconceptualised and revitalised property, the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, in the second half of 2019. Tue, 03 Apr 2018 12:49:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-breaks-ground-on-design-hotel-in-dallas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-breaks-ground-on-design-hotel-in-dallas/ Virgin Hotels is breaking ground with Dunhill Partners and Gatehouse Capital on Virgin Hotels Dallas. The new development marks Virgin Hotels’ second property currently under construction, behind Virgin Hotels New York City. Virgin Hotels Dallas will open its doors at the end of 2018. Sat, 22 Oct 2016 08:50:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-chicago-opens-to-guests-for-first-time/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-chicago-opens-to-guests-for-first-time/ Virgin Hotels Chicago has rolled out the red carpet and opened its doors for the first time. Giving guests a place to feel at home in the city, Virgin Hotels offers free Wi-Fi, and has done away with early check-in or late check-out fees, room service delivery charges and other services that have caused frustrations for guests. “It’s been a long held dream to start beautiful, comfortable, fun hotels for guests and give them what they want and need while being gentle on their wallets,” Richard Branson said. Fri, 16 Jan 2015 11:51:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-launches-new-app-lucy/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-launches-new-app-lucy/ Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, has introduced Lucy, its mobile app that allows guests to integrate their device into their hotel experience. Lucy will give users a seamless and customised stay by transforming their digital ecosystem into a personal hotel assistant by fulfilling requests for services and amenities, functioning as the room thermostat, streaming personal content and more. Thu, 15 Jan 2015 12:49:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-moves-closer-to-opening-with-first-acquisition/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-moves-closer-to-opening-with-first-acquisition/ Virgin Hotels has confirmed the purchase of the Old Dearborn Bank Building in downtown Chicago in an all-cash transaction. Virgin Hotels will convert the former office building and expects to re-open it as Virgin Hotel Chicago in the fall of 2013. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:29:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-announces-chicago-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-hotels-announces-chicago-property/ Virgin Hotels has announced that its property venture has purchased the Old Dearborn Bank Building in downtown Chicago in an all-cash transaction. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:00:52 +0000