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Grand Hyatt Shenyang officially opens in China

Grand Hyatt Shenyang officially opens in China

30 July 2013 Hotel News

Hyatt Hotels has announced the opening of Grand Hyatt Shenyang, the first Hyatt-branded hotel in north-east China. The property is designed to provide a new level of upscale sophistication to business and leisure travellers in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning Province.

Club Med reopens Rio Das Pedras Resort in Brazil

Club Med reopens Rio Das Pedras Resort in Brazil

30 July 2013 Press Release Hotel News

Club Med announces the relaunch of Rio das Pedras after extensive renovations to room accommodations, the main restaurant, convention center and the addition of a new adults-only quiet pool. Located southern Rio de Janeiro, this exclusive Eco-Resort is situated between the Mata Atlântica, one of the world’s most ecologically diverse rainforests, and nearly 2,000 feet of private beach.

15 Holiday Inn Express Hotels to open in Australia

15 Holiday Inn Express Hotels to open in Australia

29 July 2013 Press Release Hotel News

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) today announced that international investment company, Pro Invest Group, has established a $150 million fund to develop a portfolio of 15 Holiday Inn Express hotels across Australia.

IHG signs third Holiday Inn property in Rome

IHG signs third Holiday Inn property in Rome

26 July 2013 Hotel News

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the signing of its third Holiday Inn hotel in Rome, the Holiday Inn Rome – Pisana. Holiday Inn Rome – Pisana is due to open in quarter four of 2013, following a conversion from an existing hotel brand to an IHG branded hotel, and will operate under a franchise agreement with Roma Ovest, part of JSH Group.

InterContinental signs Hotel Indigo Paris – Opera

InterContinental signs Hotel Indigo Paris – Opera

25 July 2013 Hotel News

IHG has announced the signing of a management agreement with Société Foncière Lyonnaise for the development of Hotel Indigo Paris – Opera, France. Located just a few steps from Opera Garnier and the InterContinental Paris Le Grand, this addition follows the recent signings of the Hotel Indigo boutique brand in Rome and Brighton.

DoubleTree by Hilton makes Polish debut

DoubleTree by Hilton makes Polish debut

24 July 2013 Hotel News

Hilton Worldwide is offering visitors to the city of Lodz a unique voyage through Poland’s cinematic history thanks to today’s opening of the country’s first DoubleTree by Hilton, part of Hilton Worldwide’s upscale brand which features more than 350 hotels globally.

IHG signs first Hotel Indigo in Paris

IHG signs first Hotel Indigo in Paris

23 July 2013 Hotel News

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) is planning the development of Hotel Indigo Paris. The property is owned by Société Foncière Lyonnaise (SFL) one of the largest real estate owners in France. The property, currently trading under an existing brand, will undergo major renovation and refurbishment to open as a 57 room Hotel Indigo in 2014.

Hyatt opens new property in Atlanta

Hyatt opens new property in Atlanta

22 July 2013 Hotel News

Hyatt Hotels and Noble Investment Group have announced the opening of Hyatt Atlanta Midtown in Atlanta. The 194-room hotel is prominently located on the corner of Peachtree Street and 10th Street in the heart of the urban Midtown Mile, Atlanta’s celebrated commercial, retail and cultural walking district.