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BTN Spotlight: Kapil Chopra, Oberoi Hotels
This March sees the most eagerly anticipated hotel opening in 2011, with the Oberoi Gurgaon set to bring an entirely new level of luxury to Delhi. BTN talks to Kapil Chopra, Senior Vice President, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts.
Adina announces new opening in Hamburg
Adina Apartment Hotels has announced the launch of its latest property to open in Germany, the Adina Apartment Hotel Michel, Hamburg, which opened on 1st December with 128 apartments.
China welcomes its first ever Club Med resort
Club Med, upmarket tour operator and pioneer of the all-inclusive holiday in the 1950s in France, has officially opened its first ever resort in China, Club Med Yabuli.
Element Hotels opens its first New York City property in the heart of Times Square
Element New York Times Square West opened on 18th November 2010, the first Element hotel in New York City. The hotel is one of the city’s greenest properties and an ‘eco haven’ in the centre of fast-paced Times Square.
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts debuts first St. Regis resort in China
With the opening of The St. Regis Lhasa Resort on 18th November 2010, Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced St. Regis’ first resort in China and first-ever luxury resort in Tibet. Standing on the “Roof of the World” at 3,680 metres above sea level, The St. Regis Lhasa Resort offers refined luxury and superlative service in a storied city.
W Hotels Worldwide announces first London hotel with The Premiere Of The W London, Leicester Square
In February 2011, W London – Leicester Square will open its coveted doors to the public. The story sees W Hotels Worldwide – industry innovator in pursuit of the world’s most intriguing destinations – premiering the new flagship hotel, W London – Leicester Square, to a global audience of jetsetters and local tastemakers.
Rezidor to launch 2013 Hotel Missoni Belek, Antalya
The Rezidor Hotel Group announces Hotel Missoni Belek, Antalya: The 138 rooms-property on the famous Turkish Riviera will welcome the first guests in 2013.
Kittitian Hill Resort, St Kitts - Ground breaking of unique project
It has been rare to see commencement of construction on a new Caribbean resort project during these last few challenging years but Kittitian Hill achieved that land mark event this week with a ground breaking ceremony and rapid progress towards completion of the resort’s first villa.
94-Suite Hansar Bangkok to open 4 January 2011
Following the debut of its first property in Thailand in July; the 74 room Hansar Samui, the stunning 94-suite luxury hotel, Hansar Bangkok, will open its doors on 4 January, 2011.
Opening January 2011: Zamani Retreat Kempinski - Zanzibar
Located in Kiwengwa, on the prestigious North East coast of Zanzibar, Zamani Zanzibar Kempinski (www.kempinski.com) will relaunch in early 2011 as Zamani Retreat Kempinski - Africa’s first holistic health retreat, and a first for Kempinski.
InterContinental debuts in Kuala Lumpur
InterContinental has announced its Malaysian debut. According to an InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) release, the current Nikko Hotel in Kuala Lumpur’s Jalan Ampang district will be the InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, come February 01, 2011.
Best Western opens second Hotel at Hyderabad
Best Western India along with Vansiram Builders today announced the launch of “Best Western Jubilee Ridge” at Hyderabad as Best Western India’s fourteenth Operational property in the country.