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Hilton Drives Further Italian Expansion with Two New Hotel Signings

Hilton Drives Further Italian Expansion with Two New Hotel Signings

6 November 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Hilton has announced plans to expand its presence in Italy, with the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Naples Oriente and Hampton by Hilton Rome St Peter´s, set to open next year. Alan Mantin, vice president, development Southern Europe, Hilton, said, “We continue to experience significant growth across Italy - with more than 2,000 rooms in our pipeline - and are pleased to announce two additional signings across our full and focused service brands. With nearly 60 million visitors to Italy in 2023, we are excited to offer travellers further accommodation options in the vibrant cities of Rome and Naples with DoubleTree by Hilton Naples Oriente and Hampton by Hilton Rome St Peter’s.”

WTTC’s 25th Global Summit Heads to the Eternal City

WTTC’s 25th Global Summit Heads to the Eternal City

As the curtains closed on the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Global Summit in Perth, Western Australia, the global tourism body announced the Italian capital of Rome as the host city for the 2025 WTTC Global Summit. The 2025 Global Summit marks the first time the event will be held in the historic heart of Italy, the seat of ancient empires and cultural heritage.

Radisson Collection expands its footprint in Italy

Radisson Collection expands its footprint in Italy

14 April 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Radisson Collection has strengthened its presence in Italy with the opening of its sixth hotel, the highly anticipated Radisson Collection Hotel, Roma Antica. Nestled in the heart of Rome’s historic city center, the hotel is situated in a prime location near the iconic Altare della Patria, the Pantheon, Piazza Venezia, and ancient ruins of Largo di Torre Argentina, Capitolium Hill.

MASSERIA TORRE MAIZZA RE-OPENS

MASSERIA TORRE MAIZZA RE-OPENS

20 March 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Masseria Torre Maizza, a Rocco Forte Hotel, and the epitome of refined luxury, will re-open on 28 March 2024, in the heart of Puglia, Italy. The iconic Masseria welcomes back guests for the ultimate experience of authentic Italian hospitality.

Emilia Romagna’s Motor Valley Fest Returns 2-5 May With Its Eyes on AI and e-sports

Emilia Romagna’s Motor Valley Fest Returns 2-5 May With Its Eyes on AI and e-sports

Emilia Romagna’s ever-popular Motor Valley Fest, the premier celebration of automotive excellence, is gearing up for its sixth edition, set to take place 2-5 May in the UNESCO-listed city of Modena. This year promises to be an exhilarating experience for enthusiasts and visitors alike, with the main focus being on autonomous vehicles, AI and e-sports.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Expands Luxury Portfolio with Kimpton’s Debut in Sicily

IHG Hotels & Resorts Expands Luxury Portfolio with Kimpton’s Debut in Sicily

27 February 2024 Press Release Hotel News

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the signing of its inaugural Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants property in Italy, marking a significant addition to its rapidly growing luxury and lifestyle portfolio. Set to open in the second half of 2025, the boutique hotel in Sicily, located in the charming town of Taormina, reflects IHG’s strategic focus on the Italian market.

Vista Lago di Como: A Gem Among Europe’s Boutique Hotels

Vista Lago di Como: A Gem Among Europe’s Boutique Hotels

20 February 2024 Focus

Set amidst the breathtaking scenery of Lake Como in Italy, Vista Lago di Como stands as a testament to luxury, elegance, and personalized hospitality. Its reputation as one of Europe’s finest boutique hotels has been solidified through its commitment to providing guests with an unforgettable experience amidst the stunning natural beauty of the region. Now, as it gears up for the prestigious World Travel Awards European Gala Ceremony, Vista Lago di Como finds itself nominated for the coveted title of Europe’s Leading Boutique Hotel, a recognition that celebrates its excellence in the hospitality industry.