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Wyndham Enters Upscale Extended Stay with WaterWalk

Wyndham Enters Upscale Extended Stay with WaterWalk

7 April 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is expanding into the upscale extended stay segment, launching a strategic relationship with industry innovator WaterWalk. The deal adds 11 hotels and over 1,500 rooms to the Wyndham ecosystem, rebranding them under the newly created WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham brand, the 25th in Wyndham’s portfolio.

Kimpton Expands into the Caribbean with Boutique Luxury Hotel in Santo Domingo

Kimpton Expands into the Caribbean with Boutique Luxury Hotel in Santo Domingo

6 April 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, a part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is set to open its first property in the Dominican Republic with Kimpton Las Mercedes, located in Santo Domingo’s Colonial City neighborhood. Owned by Megeve Investment Office S.A.S and operated by Iberostar Group, this boutique luxury hotel will feature 130 guest rooms, including rooftop suites, blending historic charm with modern amenities.

IHG Expands Presence in South Korea with voco Seoul Myeongdong Signing

IHG Expands Presence in South Korea with voco Seoul Myeongdong Signing

6 April 2024 Press Release Hotel News

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to rebrand a 576-room property in Seoul’s vibrant Myeongdong district as voco Seoul Myeongdong, marking the brand’s second venture in South Korea after voco Seoul Gangnam. Partnering with Gravity Asset Management’s Seoul South Gate Hotel Operations Company and Hotel HDC Co., Ltd., IHG aims to bring its fastest-growing premium brand to the heart of Seoul, catering to both business and leisure travelers.

Accor Unveils “Hospitality is a Work of Heart” Initiative to Revitalize Hospitality Talent Culture

Accor Unveils “Hospitality is a Work of Heart” Initiative to Revitalize Hospitality Talent Culture

5 April 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Accor, a renowned hospitality group, introduces its new Employee Value Proposition (EVP) – “Hospitality is a Work of Heart” – aiming to redefine the hospitality industry’s talent landscape. In response to the challenges posed by the pandemic and the evolving needs of the workforce, Accor’s initiative focuses on showcasing the authentic and heartfelt experiences within its unique talent culture.

What’s New at Paradores: Spain’s State-Run Luxury Hotel Network of Historic and Cultural Hotels

What’s New at Paradores: Spain’s State-Run Luxury Hotel Network of Historic and Cultural Hotels

As 2024 unfolds, Paradores, Spain’s state-run luxury hotel network of 97 historic and cultural hotels, unveils a host of developments, from new openings and significant renovations to engaging new experiences and tours. With hotels spanning converted monasteries, Moorish fortresses, and medieval castles, as well as some exceptional modern properties, Paradores continues to help British holidaymakers explore Spain’s rich culture, celebrated gastronomy and natural beauty.

The Rockley’ Opens on the South Coast of Barbados

The Rockley’ Opens on the South Coast of Barbados

4 April 2024 Press Release Hotel News

The Rockley opened on March 27 on the South Coast of Barbados, celebrating the local vibe with a hip new hotel experience in the Rockley Beach area known for its lively bars, signature restaurants, and authentic island experiences. The Rockley, previously known as the South Beach hotel, features a playful new design after an extensive renovation and rebrand. The property is situated just steps from the white sand and sparkling water of Rockley Beach, with rates starting at £200 a night.