Category Archives: Hotels

Radisson Blu Hotel, Bengaluru Outer Ring Road Becomes First in Radisson Hotel Group to Achieve LEED Net Zero Carbon Certification

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(IN SHORT) Radisson Blu Hotel, Bengaluru Outer Ring Road has achieved a significant sustainability milestone by becoming the first hotel in Radisson Hotel Group’s global portfolio to receive the LEED Net Zero Carbon certification. This accomplishment reflects the hotel’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact through strategies like renewable energy, waste management, and water conservation…. Read the full press release

Radisson Collection Unveils Luxury Beachfront Resort in Galle, Sri Lanka

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(IN SHORT) Radisson Collection has launched its first resort in Sri Lanka, a luxurious beachfront retreat in Galle, offering spectacular views of the Indian Ocean. This property, marking Radisson Hotel Group’s fourth hotel in Sri Lanka, introduces a refined travel experience with modern suites, exclusive dining, and vibrant entertainment. Guests can explore the cultural and… Read the full press release

Javier Águila Appointed President of Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection to Lead All-Inclusive Expansion

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(IN SHORT) Hyatt has appointed Javier Águila as President of the Inclusive Collection, enhancing its focus on the rapidly growing all-inclusive segment. Águila, who has served as Group President of the EAME region, will now oversee Hyatt’s global all-inclusive business, driving innovation and commercial success for Hyatt’s 11 Inclusive Collection brands. (PRESS RELEASE) Chicago, IL,… Read the full press release

Hyatt Centric Ocean Front Xiamen Opens, Offering a Vibrant Gateway to Coastal Beauty and Cultural Exploration

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(IN SHORT) Hyatt Centric Ocean Front Xiamen has officially opened, offering a prime location on Xiamen Island for guests to explore the city’s rich culture, natural beauty, and vibrant urban atmosphere. With spacious, well-appointed rooms, diverse dining options, and excellent meeting facilities, the hotel provides a perfect base for both leisure and business travelers. (PRESS… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Meituan Hotel Host Inspiring Dialogue on Travel’s Evolving Meaning at InterContinental Xiangyang

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts, in collaboration with Meituan Hotel, hosted an inspiring New Year’s Eve dialogue event at InterContinental Xiangyang, where writer Xu Zhiyuan shared insights on the evolving nature of travel. With a focus on in-depth travel experiences and emotional connections, the event highlighted InterContinental Hotels & Resorts’ commitment to offering extraordinary… Read the full press release

Six Senses Earns Prestigious GSTC Certification for Unwavering Commitment to Sustainability

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Highest level of accreditation awarded to Six Senses properties following comprehensive process to underscore the brand’s exemplary commitment to sustainability. (IN SHORT) Six Senses has achieved the highest level of sustainability certification from Control Union, verifying its commitment to reducing environmental impacts, enhancing cultural heritage, and supporting local communities. The certification follows an extensive audit,… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto Offers an Array of Romantic and Luxurious Experiences to Celebrate Love this February

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From romantic rendezvous to self-care splurges, the Yorkville property has a collection of experiences to celebrate love this February (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Toronto invites guests to celebrate love with an array of special experiences this February. The spa introduces a luxurious Omorovicza Blue Diamond Skin Therapy Facial, offering skin revitalization with the new… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley Welcomes Jacques Swart as Executive Chef to Lead Sustainable Dining Innovation

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Chef Swart brings global experience and a passion for sustainable, seasonal cuisine to Silicon Valley (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley has appointed Jacques Swart as Executive Chef, bringing a wealth of global culinary expertise and a focus on sustainable, seasonal cuisine. With previous leadership roles at notable properties like The Westcliff Johannesburg, the… Read the full press release

Cappadocia Marriott Hotel Opens in Türkiye, Bringing Signature Hospitality to a Historic Destination

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Wonderful Hospitality awaits at the newly opened Cappadocia Marriott Hotel, inviting guests to discover one of Türkiye’s most captivating regions (IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels has officially opened the Cappadocia Marriott Hotel in Türkiye, marking the brand’s debut in the region. The hotel, situated near Göreme, offers easy access to major attractions such as the Göreme… Read the full press release

Marriott Hotels Launches Comedic Campaign to Highlight ‘Wonderful Hospitality’ in Greater China

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New campaign pairs the art of hosting with the vibrant lens of comedy, through a lively collaboration with more than 10 celebrated Chinese comedy stars (IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels has launched the “Wonderful Hospitality For Your Heartfelt Smile” campaign in Greater China, partnering with over 10 popular Chinese comedians, including Yan Peilun, Zhang Youwei, Liu… Read the full press release

Hilton and American Express Provide 20,000 Free Hotel Rooms for Those Affected by Los Angeles Wildfires

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(IN SHORT) Hilton, in partnership with American Express, is providing 20,000 hotel room nights at no charge to those displaced by the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. This initiative, coordinated with the nonprofit 211 LA, aims to provide immediate shelter for affected individuals and first responders. Hilton, with over 70 years of history in Los Angeles,… Read the full press release

Hilton to Expand in Lyon with Spark by Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotels

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Hilton is set to significantly expand its portfolio in Lyon, one of France’s largest cities, with the introduction of Spark by Hilton and continued growth of DoubleTree by Hilton (IN SHORT) Hilton has announced a significant expansion in Lyon, France, with four new hotel openings in collaboration with Arteloge. This includes the introduction of Spark… Read the full press release

Hilton Garden Inn Opens First Property in Greece, Bringing Modern Comfort to Athens

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Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue Officially Opens as First Hilton Garden Inn in Greece (IN SHORT) Hilton Garden Inn has opened its first hotel in Greece, located on Syggrou Avenue in Athens. The 129-room property offers a mix of contemporary design and modern amenities, catering to both business and leisure travelers. With easy access… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts Partners with World Table Tennis for Singapore Smash 2025

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EXCLUSIVE HOSPITALITY, WORLD-CLASS TABLE TENNIS, AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES – IHG HOTELS & RESORTS PARTNER WITH SINGAPORE SMASH 2025 AS THE HOST TO THE SPORT’S BIGGEST STARS. (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with World Table Tennis (WTT) to become the Official Hotel Partner for Singapore Smash 2025, bringing world-class hospitality to the prestigious… Read the full press release

IHG to Rebrand ANA Holiday Inn Tokyo Bay After Renovation, Set to Open in April 2025

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132-room ANA Holiday Inn Tokyo Bay to open in April following extensive renovation (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts, in collaboration with BEST HOSPITALITY Network Inc., will relaunch the ANA Holiday Inn Tokyo Bay in April 2025 following a major renovation. The 132-room hotel will be part of the Holiday Inn brand, offering a refreshed… Read the full press release

Hyatt Partners with MasterChef Junior to Bring Culinary Adventure to Dreams Resorts & Spas

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(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has teamed up with Endemol Shine North America to bring MasterChef Junior-inspired culinary experiences to Dreams Resorts & Spas. The collaboration, aimed at children aged 6-12, includes unique activities like the Mystery Box Challenge, a For-Kids-by-Kids Menu, and surprise pop-up events. Designed to encourage culinary exploration, the program offers immersive… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels Unveils New Campaign with Keegan-Michael Key, Highlighting Unique Travel Experiences and Rewards

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Starring Keegan-Michael Key, the New Campaign Highlights the Exceptional Value of Choice Hotels’ Choice Privileges Rewards Program and its Family of 22 Brands including Radisson, Cambria Hotels, Comfort and Quality Inn (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International launched a new marketing campaign featuring Keegan-Michael Key to promote its portfolio of 22 brands, focusing on the value and… Read the full press release

Hilton Honors 2024 CEO Light & Warmth Award Recipients for Outstanding Hospitality Leadership

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Sixteen team members and one hotel team from around the world receive the hospitality leader’s highest form of team member recognition for their commitment to hospitality and dedication to Hilton’s values (IN SHORT) Hilton has announced the winners of its 2024 CEO Light & Warmth Award, honoring 16 individuals and one team for their extraordinary contributions… Read the full press release

IHG Partners with Ananya Group to Open Holiday Inn in Puri, Expanding Hospitality Offerings in India

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The 100-key hotel will be a located at a picturesque sea-facing location in Puri, bringing world-class hospitality to the city (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Ananya Group to open a Holiday Inn in Puri, India, slated to open in late 2028. The hotel will feature the brand’s innovative Open Lobby concept and… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia Expands Wellness Program with New Fitness Classes and Spa Enhancements

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The Spa offers a full array of wellness therapies, including master skincare classes available select dates in January and February (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center has expanded its wellness offerings with a new rotating series of fitness classes available to both hotel guests and the public. The program features weekly fitness… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts Partners with Al Harithy Group to Launch The Venue, Vignette Collection Jeddah Corniche

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With a brand promise of curating one-of-a-kind stays, the latest Vignette Collection signing strengthens IHG’s growth in the luxury and lifestyle segment across the MENA region (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Saudi Arabia’s Al Harithy Group to introduce The Venue, Vignette Collection Jeddah Corniche, aligning with the country’s Vision 2030 goals…. Read the full press release

Onguma Trails Camp to launch 1st April 2025

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Etosha, Namibia, 2025-Jan-13 — /Travel PR News/ —   Onguma Safari Camps in Namibia will be launching its much-anticipated Onguma Trails Camp on 1 April 2025.  This intimate new glamp-camp will offer adventure seekers the opportunity to reconnect with nature over 2 nights and 3 days of winter walking trails, with just the right mix of… Read the full press release

Celebrate Chinese New Year in Style with Niccolo Chengdu’s Exclusive Afternoon Tea

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(IN SHORT) Niccolo Chengdu is offering a special Auspicious Chinese New Year Afternoon Tea from January 1 to February 28, 2025, at The Tea Lounge. This limited-time experience features a trolley of sweets and savouries symbolizing wealth, happiness, and luck for the lunar new year. Curated by Head Pastry Chef Zhang Tingting, the afternoon tea… Read the full press release

2024 Tourism Trends: The Rise of Sports, Gig-Tripping, Slow Travel, and Alternative Destinations

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(IN SHORT) In 2024, the global tourism industry made a strong comeback, with 285 million tourists traveling in the first quarter. Accor’s European Travel Trends report highlights a growing demand for wellness, sports, culture, and sustainable travel. To meet these demands, ALL.com, Accor’s booking platform, is offering tailored travel experiences. Sports tourism, particularly linked to… Read the full press release

Keisha Smith Appointed Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer at Four Seasons

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(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has appointed Keisha Smith as the new Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer, effective January 6, 2025. Based in Miami, Keisha will join the Executive Leadership Team and oversee the company’s People and Culture strategy, internal communications, and ESG efforts. With over 20 years of… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Appoints Yasuhiro Toshida as New Executive Chef

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(IN SHORT) Yasuhiro Toshida has been appointed as the new Executive Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, bringing over 30 years of culinary experience to lead the hotel’s diverse dining offerings. With a focus on seasonality and local ingredients, Chef Toshida aims to create unique dining experiences that blend Kyoto’s flavors with his innovative approach…. Read the full press release

Chef Nancy Silverton Returns to Anguilla for Exclusive Chef in Residence Program at Four Seasons Resort

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From January 17 to 20, Chef Silverton will take part in the Chef in Residence program, showcasing her renowned Italian-inspired dishes at the island’s premier beachfront Resort (IN SHORT) Chef Nancy Silverton will return to Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla for an exclusive three-night residency from January 17 to 20, 2025. As part of… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels Earns Recognition as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2025

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(IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has been recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies for 2025 by Newsweek and Statista, honoring its positive global impact. The company’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its Room to Be Green program, which focuses on energy, water, waste, biodiversity, and engagement. Choice Hotels was also awarded the… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels Unveils New Visual Identities for Radisson Brands in the Americas

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New logos, which will start to appear at hotels this year, shepherd in a new phase of Radisson upscale brand advancements, including first on-property elements developed by Choice following its repositioning of the brands  (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has introduced new visual identities for the Radisson, Radisson Blu, and Radisson Individuals brands in the… Read the full press release

W São Paulo Opens, Melding Local Culture with Global Luxury in Brazil’s Vibrant Capital

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Perched above the heart of São Paulo, the brand’s newest hotel reimagines luxury by drawing inspiration from the city’s vibrant art, music, and architectural heritage (IN SHORT) W São Paulo, the first W Hotels property in Brazil, has opened its doors in the heart of São Paulo, offering a luxury experience that blends local culture… Read the full press release