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W New Orleans - French quarter sold for $25.5 million

W New Orleans - French quarter sold for $25.5 million

3 April 2013 Press Release Hotel News

Chesapeake Lodging Trust announced today that it has purchased the W New Orleans – French Quarter from Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc for $25.5 million. The Trust has entered into a long-term management contract with Starwood to continue to operate the Hotel.

W Hotels opens latest property in Singapore

W Hotels opens latest property in Singapore

21 September 2012 Hotel News

W Hotels Worldwide has announced the opening of the first W Hotel in Singapore with the debut of W Singapore - Sentosa Cove and The Residences at W Singapore – Sentosa Cove. Owned and developed by an affiliate of City Developments, W Singapore is an urban oasis located on Sentosa, the city’s most glamorous island only minutes away from downtown Singapore.

W Hotels set to debut in Colombia with opening of W Bogota

W Hotels set to debut in Colombia with opening of W Bogota

26 July 2012 Press Release Hotel News

W Hotels Worldwide today announced it has signed an agreement with Terranum Hotels to debut a new W Hotel in Bogota, Colombia. Slated to open in 2014, W Bogota will be a part of a larger mixed-use development, which will also include premium office space and high-end retail.

W to reinvigorate North American properties

W to reinvigorate North American properties

8 June 2012 Hotel News

W Hotels is planning to reinvigorate more than 10 of its hotel properties across North America within the next 18 months. The ambitious renovation schedule, which will include cutting edge updates, is focused on key markets including New York City, Seattle, Chicago, New Orleans, and Los Angeles.

W Hotels expands in middle east

W Hotels expands in middle east

9 May 2012 Hotel News

A new W Hotel is set to open on The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai in 2016. The 283-room, 102-suite W Dubai-The Palm will include a WET pool, SWEAT and AWAY spa as well as 8 dining and lounge concepts and extensive meeting space.