Category Archives: Hotels

Rosewood Hotel Group strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Niamh O’Connell to group VP of wellness development

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HONG KONG, 2015-11-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Hong Kong-based Rosewood Hotel Group has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Ms. Niamh O’Connell to the newly created position of group vice president of wellness development. In her role, Ms. O’Connell will lead and supervise the strategic, global development of spa, wellness and recreation… Read the full press release

TFE Hotels to open its newest New Zealand hotel on December 1, 2015

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TFE Hotels’ latest NZ hotel will open in December AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 2015-11-25 — /Travel PR News/ — TFE Hotels is set to open the doors on its newest New Zealand hotel on December 1, the Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland, Britomart, located in the CBD only 1 minute from Vector Arena, the first Adina Apartment Hotel… Read the full press release

Wyndham® Extra Holidays: Limited-time Black Friday travel discounts of up to 50 percent off various resorts

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Save up to 50 Percent off Your Next Vacation with Limited-Time Travel Deals ORLANDO, Fla., 2015-11-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Wyndham® Extra Holidays, a subsidiary of Wyndham Vacation Ownership (WVO), the world’s largest vacation ownership company and member of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), is now offering limited-time Black Friday travel… Read the full press release

40 percent off select rental accommodations with Wyndham Vacation Rentals Cyber Monday sale

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Get up to 40 percent off* stays in some of the U.S.’s best ski, mountain and beach destinations Parsippany, N.J., 2015-11-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Save on the gift of travel — or a trip for yourself! Wyndham Vacation Rentals, the world’s largest professional manager of vacation rental properties and part of the Wyndham Worldwide… Read the full press release

Meliá Hotels International anuncia el cambio de marca de Meliá de Mar (Illetas, Mallorca)

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La compañía anuncia el cambio de marca de Meliá de Mar (Illetas, Mallorca), que será reconvertido en un hotel de lujo Gran Meliá con una inversión superior a €3 millones Mallorca, España, 2015-11-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Meliá Hotels International ha anunciado hoy un proyecto para la transformación de su emblemático hotel Meliá de Mar,… Read the full press release

Hyatt Place opens its second hotel in Cleveland, Hyatt Place Cleveland/Westlake/Crocker Park

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110-room Hyatt Place hotel located in upscale Westlake, Ohio CHICAGO, 2015-11-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Place Cleveland/Westlake/Crocker Park, the second Hyatt Place hotel to enter the Cleveland metropolitan area, officially opens today in Westlake, Ohio. The hotel brings the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour… Read the full press release

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel and YTL Hotels to develop two hotels in Asia Pacific, The Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui, Thailand and Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Niseko Village, Japan

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CHEVY CHASE, MD, 2015-11-24 — /Travel PR News/ — The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. YTL Hotels have signed an agreement for the development of two new hotels in Asia Pacific, The Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui on the naturally beautiful island resort of Thailand and a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Niseko Village set at the base of Mount Niseko-Annupuri, the… Read the full press release

Sunwing Vacations announces the opening of new specialty restaurant in Memories Miramar Havana ‘NeXo’

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TORONTO, ON, 2015-11-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Sunwing Vacations is delighted to announce the opening of NeXo, a new specialty restaurant located in Memories Miramar Havana, which is offered exclusively by the tour operator. The addition of the new restaurant at the resort will allow guests to sample an exciting fusion menu where Cuban cuisine… Read the full press release

Sunwing launches vacation packages to Gansevoort Dominican Republic for the coming winter season

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TORONTO, ON, 2015-11-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Sunwing is now offering the luxurious Gansevoort Dominican Republic exclusively for this coming winter season.  Officially opened just last winter, the stunning, modern boutique hotel has already earned a number of accolades. Named one of the best places to travel in 2015 by Travel + Leisure it was… Read the full press release

Sunwing: Resort chain Memories Resorts & Spa again received recognition as Grand Memories Varadero named “2015 Cuban Resort of the Year” by Cuba Journal

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TORONTO, ON, 2015-11-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Memories Resorts & Spa, an award-winning resort chain, has once again received impressive recognition as Grand Memories Varadero is named “2015 Cuban Resort of the Year” by Cuba Journal. “It’s an acknowledgement of the continuous hard work by team and staff at Grand Memories Varadero,” said Jordi Pelfort,… Read the full press release

MCI collaborates with Expedia® Affiliate Network to expand accommodation options for people wanting to attend MCI-organised events

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Clients to benefit from additional rooms in key locations Barcelona, 2015-11-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Today at IBTM World, global meetings and events agency MCI announced an exciting collaboration with Expedia® Affiliate Network (EAN), a division of Expedia Inc., one of the world’s leading online travel companies with an extensive portfolio that includes some of… Read the full press release

Steigenberger Hotel Group opens its first property in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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Frankfurt, Germany, 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Leading German hospitality company, Steigenberger Hotel Group has opened its first property in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – the five-star, waterfront Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay in Dubai. The flagship Steigenberger Dubai is right at the heart of the city close to the iconic Burj Khalifa – the world’s tallest… Read the full press release

InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts won 28 awards at recent World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2015 in Hong Kong

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Named ‘Asia’s Leading Luxury Business Hotel Brand’ for Second Year  HONG KONG, 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts outdid its incredible performance at last year’s awards to scoop an amazing 28 wins at the recent World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2015 held at InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong. The brand, which is part of the… Read the full press release

Jonathan Lund appointed VP Canada Franchise Performance Support InterContinental Hotels Group

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TORONTO, 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the appointment of Jonathan Lund as Regional Vice President, Canada Franchise Performance Support. In this role, Jonathan oversees the operations of IHG’s 165 franchised hotels across Canada to deliver exceptional results for owners. Jolyon Bulley, Chief Operating Officer,… Read the full press release

InterContinental Hotels Group announced the signing of Hotel Indigo® London – Aldgate

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LONDON, 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of Hotel Indigo® London – Aldgate in the UK’s capital. The newly built hotel will operate under a franchise agreement with Meadow Partners and Roquebrook. The 207-room hotel opening in 2017 will be located in… Read the full press release

IHG: Hotel Indigo opens its third New York City hotel

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Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York is Third New York City Hotel in Brand’s Growing Boutique Portfolio ATLANTA, 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, and Brack Capital Real Estate (BCRE) announce the opening of the Hotel Indigo® brand’s third New York City hotel, the 293-room… Read the full press release

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to open 282-room hotel The Kiroro in Hokkaido, the first Tribute Portfolio hotel in Asia Pacific

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Tapping into Trending Independent Segment, Starwood’s Newest Brand Continues Global Expansion with Japanese Ski Resort STAMFORD, Conn., 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced the debut of its tenth brand, Tribute Portfolio, in Asia Pacific with the opening of The Kiroro, aTribute Portfolio Hotel, Hokkaido. Located in one of… Read the full press release

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide signed with Shanghai Hongtai Industry Development Co. to debut its tech-driven Aloft brand in Shanghai

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Located near China’s “Tech 50” Intelligent Hardware Base, Aloft Shanghai Nanxiang is Slated to Open in 2018 STAMFORD, Conn., 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced the signing of an agreement with Shanghai Hongtai Industry Development Co., Ltd. to debut its tech-driven Aloft brand in Shanghai— China’s… Read the full press release

Acqualina Resort & Spa Celebrates the 8th Annual Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Festival, November 20 – 22, 2015

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Acqualina Resort & Spa Celebrates the 8th Annual Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Festival The Five-Star, Five Diamond Oceanfront Miami Resort together with Il Mulino New York Host Opening Night, and Curates a Jazz-Inspired Weekend for Resort Guests SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL, 2015-11-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Acqualina Resort & Spa, the multi-award-winning luxury resort, is hosting… Read the full press release

Marriott International and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide to create the world’s largest hotel company with merger agreement

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Combined Company Will Have 1.1 Million Rooms in More Than 5,500 Hotels, Spanning the Globe in Over 100 Countries30 Leading Brands Will Provide Guests Unmatched Choices   Transaction Offers Substantial Economies of Scale   Combined Company Should Deliver Significant Capital Returns to Shareholders   Conference Call with Investment Community at 9:00 am ET, Today, November 16, with Simultaneous… Read the full press release

Coco Collection won the award for Luxury Hotel Brand in Maldives at 2015 World Luxury Hotel Awards in Hong Kong

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MALDIVES, 2015-11-16 — /Travel PR News/ — At the 2015 World Luxury Hotel Awards gala ceremony held at Harbour Grand Hong Kong, Coco Collection won the award for Luxury Hotel Brand in Maldives. With a strong reputation as a luxury brand offering stylish and sophisticated escapes that design experience-led stays for the guests, this award is… Read the full press release

Booking.com’s 800,000+ accommodations properties worldwide now available in Concur Travel

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BELLEVUE, Wash. and FRANKFURT, Germany, 2015-11-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (November 9, 2015), Concur, the world’s leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions and services, and Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travelers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay, announced a new partnership to enhance business travel worldwide. Through the partnership,… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, California puts together Family-friendly package to create a Winter Wonderland for families this holiday season

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Family-friendly package includes VIP admission to “Let it Snow” holiday event, Character Breakfast, Elf Story Time, children’s welcome amenity and more Los Angeles, Westlake Village, 2015-11-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, California pulls out all the stops to create a Winter Wonderland for families this holiday season. The all-inclusive overnight package includes… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta unveils Bar Margot with Chefs Ford Fry and Robert Gerstenecker and mixology experts Greg Best and Paul Calvert

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Atlanta, 2015-11-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta recently unveiled Bar Margot, a hip yet relaxed Midtown lounge with a menu collaboration from Chef Ford Fry and Chef Robert Gerstenecker of Park 75, as well as a small-batch spirits menu by mixology experts Greg Best and Paul Calvert, who have become Atlanta’s beverage… Read the full press release

Celebrate Thanksgiving Four Seasons style with an expertly crafted traditional holiday buffet at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach

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Celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with these culinary experiences Palm Beach, 2015-11-10 — /Travel PR News/ — With a variety of culinary options, from a bountiful holiday buffet to an expertly crafted traditional Thanksgiving dinner in the comfort of home, Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach is offering a bevy of ways to experience all of the… Read the full press release

Booking.com’s 800,000+ accommodations properties worldwide will become available in Concur Travel

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BELLEVUE, Wash. and FRANKFURT, 2015-11-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Today, Concur, the world’s leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions and services, and Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travelers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay, announced a new partnership to enhance business travel worldwide. Through the partnership, Booking.com’s 800,000+ accommodations… Read the full press release

AccorHotels Group is Concur newest global TripLink partner

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Partnership allows business travelers to book direct with more than 3,800 AccorHotels properties worldwide BELLEVUE, Wash., 2015-11-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Concur, the world’s leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions and services, today announced AccorHotels Group as its newest global TripLink partner. Through this integration, business travelers will be able to book… Read the full press release

Preferred Hotels & Resorts presents new Discovery Philippines offer featuring three unique hotels from the Discovery Group

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SINGAPORE, 2015-11-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand representing more than 650 distinctive properties across 85 countries, is making it easier for travelers to experience the different facets of the Philippines by presenting a new Discovery Philippines offer featuring three unique hotels from the Discovery Group. With the Discovery Philippines… Read the full press release

Jorgen Christensen appointed General Manager of Marco Polo Changzhou

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HONG KONG, 2015-11-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Marco Polo Hotels has named Jorgen Christensen as General Manager of Marco Polo Changzhou. Jorgen has been in the hotel industry for over 25 years and has held senior positions with highly regarded hotel companies such as Accor, Shangri-La and Langham. He has effectively opened four luxury… Read the full press release

Carlson Rezidor further strengthens its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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BRUSSELS, 2015-11-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Carlson Rezidor, one of the most  dynamic hotel groups worldwide, further strengthens its presence in the Kingdom  of Saudi Arabia by announcing the Park Inn by Radisson Makkah Al Naseem. The  stylish midscale hotel will be the group’s first property to open in the holy  city of Makkah…. Read the full press release