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Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour coming to Florida in October

Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour coming to Florida in October

24 September 2014 Hotel News

The Ritz-Carlton will assume management of One Bal Harbour Resort & Spa on October 2nd, 2014. The luxury resort will become The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami marking the tenth property in the hotel company’s award-winning Florida portfolio.

Dusit takes dusitD2 into US with Constance Pasadena property

Dusit takes dusitD2 into US with Constance Pasadena property

12 September 2014 Hotel News

Just opened, dusitD2 Constance Pasadena brings a fresh approach to one of Pasadena, California’s most recognisable historic buildings. Set in the midst of Pasadena’s central business district within walking distance of many of the city’s main attractions, the new hotel is the first location in the United States for the Dusit family of hotels and resorts.

JW Marriott opens in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

JW Marriott opens in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

6 September 2014 Hotel News

Marriott International continues to grow its world-class luxury JW Marriott hotel brand with the opening of the 150-room JW Marriott Santo Domingo. The much anticipated hotel is located in the upscale Piantini financial district and located inside the luxurious Blue Mall which that features several fine dining restaurants and high end shops such as Cartier, Carolina Herrera and Louis Vuitton.

Hyatt Hotels brings Park Hyatt New York to market

Hyatt Hotels brings Park Hyatt New York to market

22 August 2014 Hotel News

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Park Hyatt New York, the flagship hotel of the globally recognised Park Hyatt brand that will offer unprecedented luxury in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Guests of Park Hyatt New York will enjoy its prime location at 153 West 57th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, which is within walking distance to Central Park and across the street from historic Carnegie Hall.

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum celebrates grand opening in California

Courtyard Irvine Spectrum celebrates grand opening in California

1 August 2014 Hotel News

Marriott International has announced the grand opening of Courtyard Irvine Spectrum, a new property that offers a fusion of high technology with high style accommodations. Located at 7955 Irvine Center Drive, the eight-story hotel features modern arrangements for a stylish yet affordable stay, as well as comprehensive amenities to enhance guests’ experiences at corporate meetings and social functions.

Le Meridien returns to New Orleans

Le Meridien returns to New Orleans

18 July 2014 Press Release Hotel News

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide today unveiled designs for Le Méridien New Orleans, a milestone as the French-born brand prepares to return to the Crescent City by end of year. As part of the strategic conversion plan of the former W New Orleans, the property has now transitioned to the Hotel New Orleans Downtown for the remainder of its $29 million renovation.

IHG opens second EVEN™ hotels property

IHG opens second EVEN™ hotels property

10 July 2014 Press Release Hotel News Spa News

Hot on the heels of announcing the opening its inaugural EVEN™ Hotels property in Norwalk, Conn., InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) today announces that its second property, located in Rockville, Maryland at 1775 Rockville Pike, is officially open.

Holiday Inn Express set to open in Calgary

Holiday Inn Express set to open in Calgary

5 July 2014 Hotel News

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Calgary, Alberta is set to open following a $25 million investment by 722413 Alberta. The six-story, 113-room hotel also includes 49 suites, a business centre, indoor swimming pool with waterslide, and a large meeting space for up to 160 people appropriate for both weddings and corporate meetings.

Hilton brings latest luxury property to Miami Beach

Hilton brings latest luxury property to Miami Beach

26 June 2014 Hotel News

Miami Beach’s newest Hilton Hotels & Resorts property, Hilton Cabana Miami Beach will proudly debut in the heart of Miami Beach in summer 2014. Located at 6261 Collins Avenue at 62nd Street, this contemporary, full-service hotel will feature 231 all-new guest rooms and is set within the quickly emerging sub-market known as ‘Millionaire’s Row’, that is filled with restaurants, nightlife, entertainment and shopping.