Sheraton’s design programme continues to gain momentum in EMEA with revamped properties unveiled in Amsterdam, Jeddah, Frankfurt, Krakow and Djibouti. The hotels join the growing number of properties around the world displaying the brand’s design transformation, with nearly 50 hotels expected to be completed by the end of the year.

With Expo 2020 opening and the country celebrating its golden jubilee, Goran Stojkovic, general manager at the Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, is keen to highlight the recovery in the United Arab Emirates’ hospitality market. Here he tells Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, about the property he leads and the honour of being nominated at the World Travel Awards

Drawing on its roots as a community hub for locals and guests at flagship locations globally, the new approach for Sheraton creates an intuitive and holistic experience with places to connect.

Following an announcement from Marriott in 2018 of its plans to refresh the brand for modern travellers, the completion of the renovations at six hotels is an important milestone in the journey.

Previously occupying three inter-connected buildings with 1,008 rooms, the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Centre has been divided to allow for a 779-room Sheraton hotel and a 233-room Marriott hotel.

Marriott International has welcomed the opening of Sheraton Milan San Siro, following a multi-million-pound renovation of the former Grand Hotel Brun.