W Hotels News
Marriott to take W brand into Argentina for first time
Situated in dynamic Buenos Aires, the hotel – expected to open in 2024 – will be located within a $100 million, 34-story, mixed-use tower poised to rise in the heart of the Puerto Madero neighbourhood.
W Dubai – The Palm to welcome What She Said event this month
W Dubai – The Palm is set to launch an innovative new ‘What She Said’ event featuring inspirational women, where fashion and femininity will take centre stage of the conversations.
W London – Leicester Square unveils stylish new make-over
W London – Leicester Square has unveiled a multi-million-pound transformation of all 192 guest rooms and suites. At the same time, the hotel has partnered with artist, Jack Irving, to create a one-of-a-kind ‘techorative pillow’, along with a range of immersive in-room experiences.
Lemongrass Marketing to represent W Dubai – the Palm in UK
W Dubai - the Palm has appointed specialist luxury travel PR agency Lemongrass Marketing to manage UK and Irish PR. The move follows a competitive pitch process.
W Hotels signs for second Bali property in Ubud
W Hotels Worldwide has announced the signing of W Bali – Ubud, the brand’s latest W Escape. This expansion into Ubud marks the second W Hotel in Indonesia, following the opening of W Bali – Seminyak in 2010.
W Dubai – The Palm launches Hit Escape package
Guests who book a Wonderful room for two nights or more will be upgraded to a Spectacular room with Dubai skyline views, with breakfast for two at Liv, an engaging afternoon tea at W Lounge and an adrenaline-fuelled dinner at Akira Back included.
W Dubai brings chic new dining options to Palm Jumeirah
W Dubai – The Palm is set to infuse even more decadence into Dubai’s booming, multicultural culinary landscape following its opening earlier this month. With six beverage and food destinations, the property is set to become the place to be seen.
W Dubai – The Palm brings new taste of luxury to Middle East
W Hotels Worldwide has announced the opening of W Dubai – The Palm, located on the Palm Jumeirah, the largest man-made island in the world.
Peter Hildebrand, general manager, W Hong Kong
Walking away with the title of Hong Kong’s Leading Lifestyle Hotel, Peter Hildebrand, general manager of W Hong Kong, tells Breaking Travel News what the honour means to him.
W Kuala Lumpur takes brand into Malaysia for first time
W Kuala Lumpur has opened, marking the brand’s first-ever hotel in Malaysia. Owned by Tropicana Corporation Berhad, W Kuala Lumpur opens its doors in the heart of the capital, steps from the world-famous Petronas Twin Towers.
W Hotels opens flagship property in Xi’an, China
W Hotels has announced the opening of W Xi’an, the brand’s seventh hotel in Greater China and the largest W to open in Asia Pacific. Owned by Vanzhong Real Estate, the hotel is located in the Qujiang District, adjacent to Quijiang Pool Park.
Mok appointed sales director at W Kuala Lumpur
Nikie Mok has been appointed director of sales and marketing at W Kuala Lumpur. A proven leader with a passion for mentoring and nurturing future talents, she prides herself on inspiring and influencing people by initiating positive relationships.