Category Archives: Resorts

Interstate Hotels & Resorts announces the appointment of Andrew J. Arthurs as chief information officer

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ARLINGTON, Va., 2019-Jul-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Interstate Hotels & Resorts – the leading U.S.-based global hotel management company – announces the appointment of Andrew J. Arthurs as chief information officer. Arthurs is responsible for the design and delivery of innovative technical and business solutions to meet the diverse needs of the company and its worldwide… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels starts construction on the Cambria Hotel Calabasas – Malibu

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Project Milestone Kicks-off a Summer Season with Seven Anticipated Openings ROCKVILLE, Md., 2019-Jul-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) and Weintraub Real Estate Group announced the official start of construction on the Cambria Hotel Calabasas – Malibu. Expected to open in early 2021, the three-story, 125-room upscale hotel will further the brand’s Golden… Read the full press release

Avani Hotels & Resorts announces the signing of two new resort hotels in the southern Thailand

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Avani Hotels and Resorts to Open Two Resorts in Krabi, Thailand Krabi, Thailand, 2019-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Avani Hotels & Resorts (www.avanihotels.com) is pleased to announce the signing of two new resort hotels in the southern Thailand resort town of Krabi, marking the brand’s continued growth within Thailand. The existing resorts will undergo renovations… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai introduces new accommodation packages that will appeal to families and gourmands

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Shanghai, China, 2019-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai has launched two new accommodation packages that will appeal to families and gourmands who appreciate the creative touch. The Stay with Cartoon Friends offer features luxurious guestrooms specially decorated by cartoonist Paul Frank and children’s fashion brand Pancoat that both children and their parents will love, while… Read the full press release

IHG announces the signing of the largest voco in the world — voco Makkah in Saudi Arabia

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4,200-room property marks major milestone in IHG’s ongoing legacy in the Kingdom Denham, United Kingdom, 2019-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is continuing to expand its footprint across Saudi Arabia with the signing of voco Makkah in partnership with Maad International, among the Kingdom’s… Read the full press release

Marriott International announces the opening of Aloft Madrid Gran Vía

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Aloft Madrid Gran Via Embraces the Brand’s New Future-Proofed Design Formula, Complete with a Rooftop Pool Featuring 360-Degree Views of Madrid’s Skyline Madrid, Spain, 2019-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Aloft Hotels, Marriott International’s hotel brand for music fans and tech-savvy travellers, brings a new beat to Spain this month with the opening of Aloft… Read the full press release

Marriott International to bring its iconic W Hotels Worldwide brand to Argentina for the first time in Buenos Aires

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W Buenos Aires Project to Bring Playfully Lux Accommodations and Residences to City in 2024 Bethesda, MD, 2019-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) has signed an agreement with GNV Group to bring its iconic W Hotels Worldwide brand to Argentina for the first time in dynamic Buenos Aires, underscoring growing… Read the full press release

Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of the new Park Inn by Radisson Wismar, Germany set to open in Q3 2019

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BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2019-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the signing of the new Park Inn by Radisson Wismar, in Northern Germany, with the property set to open in Q3 2019. The historic city of Wismar boasts one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval town centers, while the old city district from the… Read the full press release

The Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi opens its doors to guests

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Maldives, 2019-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — The Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi opened last week to great acclaim for its breathtaking views, myriad dining options and glorious seascapes. But there’s a lot more to this property than an aerial view can reveal. To give you a peek at the full range of the hotel’s features, we asked five property insiders… Read the full press release

Wharf Hotels announces the appointment of Balwin Yeung as Group Director Global Sales

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Hong Kong, China, 2019-Jul-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Wharf Hotels has appointed Balwin Yeung as Group Director Global Sales, strengthening its sales force with Balwin as a dynamic new addition to its expanding Sales and Marketing team. Leading the group’s Global Sales Offices across five continents, Balwin, a top sales achiever, will guide the hospitality… Read the full press release

Wharf Hotels names Louis Ver as Group Director E-Commerce

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Hong Kong, China, 2019-Jul-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Wharf Hotels has appointed Louis Ver as Group Director E-Commerce, expanding its Sales and Marketing force in this new role with Louis captaining its digital strategy and commercial business. Reporting to Sandy Russell, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Louis will be responsible for contributing to the… Read the full press release

Wharf Hotels appoints Ben Choi as its new Group Director Rooms

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Hong Kong, China, 2019-Jul-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Wharf Hotels has appointed Ben Choi as its new Group Director Rooms to lead the hospitality group’s rooms division for its 17 Niccolo and Marco Polo Hotels across China, Hong Kong and the Philippines. Reporting to Thomas Salg, Vice President Operations, Ben will oversee room operations,… Read the full press release

Radisson Hotel Group to bring the first branded serviced apartments to Cyprus — the Radisson Blu Serviced Apartments, Larnaca

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BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2019-Jul-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the signing of the first branded serviced apartments in Cyprus with the Radisson Blu Serviced Apartments, Larnaca; its third property in the city. The new serviced apartments – signed as part of a Master Development Agreement with Sunnyseeker Hotels and Quality… Read the full press release

The Radisson Tbilisi City Centre set to arrive in Georgia’s capital in 2021

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BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2019-Jul-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the signing of the first Radisson-branded hotel in Georgia, further driving the expansion of the group’s upscale brand across Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA). The Radisson Tbilisi City Centre is set to arrive in Georgia’s capital in 2021. Elie… Read the full press release

Park Inn by Radisson (now Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem) opens 142-room hotel in Berchem, Belgium

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BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2019-Jul-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Park Inn by Radisson (now Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem), Radisson Hotel Group’s upper midscale hotel brand that delivers stress-free experiences, good food and upbeat environments, is proud to announce the opening of a 142-room hotel in Berchem in the Antwerp province. This opening brings the group’s Belgian… Read the full press release

IHG announces Six Senses Loire Valley, expected to open in May 2022

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Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has a track record of discovering the world’s most out of the ordinary destinations in which to create exceptional guest experiences.  Denham, United Kingdom, 2019-Jul-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Just over a 90-minute drive south of Paris is the breathtaking Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage region renowned for historic chateaux,… Read the full press release

IHG announces the opening of its sixteenth Hotel Indigo® in the UK — Hotel Indigo® Chester

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Denham, United Kingdom, 2019-Jul-10 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) has announced the opening of its sixteenth Hotel Indigo® in the UK, in the heart of the notable city of Chester. Within walking distance to one of the oldest racecourses in Britain and numerous historical attractions, Hotel Indigo® Chester is the perfect choice for a weekend… Read the full press release

IHG announces the opening of the new-build 100-room Holiday Inn Express® & Suites Ensenada Centro hotel in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico

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The hotel is the first IHG property located in the heart of the leisure destination Denham, United Kingdom, 2019-Jul-10 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG®, (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the opening of the new-build 100-room Holiday Inn Express® & Suites Ensenada Centro hotel in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. It becomes the… Read the full press release

Emirates partners with world-renowned hotel providers to offer attractive summer rates to its passengers travelling to and through Dubai

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Emirates has partnered with Accor, Armani Hotel Dubai, Emaar Hospitality Group and Marriott to offer attractive hotel rates to passengers travelling to and through Dubai this summer Dubai, UAE, 2019-Jul-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has partnered with world-renowned hotel providers to offer its passengers travelling to and through Dubai attractive summer rates in… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai announces the return of Chef Fest for 2019

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Signature annual event showcases celebrity chefs and top mixologists from throughout the country from November 13-16, 2019 for a culinary celebration with one-of-a-kind dinners and cooking classes Hawaii, Hualalai, U.S.A., 2019-Jul-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, the only AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five Star hotel on Hawaii Island, announces the return of Chef Fest for 2019…. Read the full press release

Bookings of Kenya Safaris and Tour Packages in the Peak Season Experiences Increase as Tourists Arrive

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NAIROBI, Kenya, 2019-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — The tourism industry as well as being a saviours of Kenya’s animals, is also a livelihood of many families and contributes highly to the GDP of Kenya’s economy. Keep the Elephant and Rhino safe and sound. Environmentalist has been on top of the game to preserve and… Read the full press release

Hilton Tel Aviv celebrates the cities and neighborhoods of Israel with new refreshing and original cocktail menu

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TEL AVIV, Israel, 2019-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton Tel Aviv has introduced a refreshing and original cocktail menu celebrating the cities and neighborhoods of Israel. The series of 11 drinks will be available over the Summer at the Lobby Restaurant & Bar and Terrace overlooking the Mediterranean at Hilton Tel Aviv, Israel. From Mount Hermon… Read the full press release

Kansas City Visitors Choice award winner for six straight years, The Chateau Avalon joins Ascend Hotel Collection

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Chateau Avalon Offers Kansas City Visitors a Unique, Globally Inspired Experience with Upscale Amenities ROCKVILLE, Md., 2019-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — The Chateau Avalon, winner of the Kansas City Visitors Choice award for six straight years, is the latest addition to the Ascend Hotel Collection’s portfolio of resort, boutique and historic hotels. The award-winning property is celebrated… Read the full press release

EDGE Restaurant and Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Denver wins the 2019 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence

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Denver, U.S.A., 2019-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Raise a glass! EDGE Restaurant and Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Denver was awarded the 2019 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, one of just eight restaurants in Denver to receive the prestigious honour. The annual Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards recognise restaurants whose wine lists offer interesting selections, are appropriate to their cuisine and appeal to… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora welcomes new General Manager Diego Stembert

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Former Resort Manager led property through extensive renovation and enhancement Bora Bora, French Polynesia, 2019-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Diego Stembert has been named General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora. A native of San Sebastian, Spain, Stembert has always been inspired by excellence and innovation. After earning his Diploma in International Hotel Management from… Read the full press release

Phillip Taylor named Executive Chef of Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay

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Oversees culinary operations resort-wide including flagship Sundara Beach-Club Bali at Jimbaran Bay, Indonesia, 2019-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — He’d moved countries before he could walk, and now Phillip Taylor’s globetrotting life has brought him to Bali as Executive Chef of Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay. At just 32 years old, he is one of… Read the full press release

Hyatt announces the opening of its ninth Hyatt branded hotel in France

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With nine properties in France, the country marks the biggest Hyatt hotel portfolio in Europe CHICAGO, IL, 2019-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Regency Chantilly, the ninth Hyatt branded hotel in France. Reminiscent of an 18th-century authentic hamlet, the 211-room property is set along the Nonette… Read the full press release

IHG announces the signing of Hotel Indigo® Cyprus – Larnaca, slated to open at the end of 2019

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Builds on the growth of the boutique brand’s estate across Southern Europe Denham, United Kingdom, 2019-Jul-03 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has today (01 JULY 2019) announced the signing of Hotel Indigo® Cyprus – Larnaca. Set to open at the end of 2019, the hotel is signed under a… Read the full press release

The Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an opens in the home of China’s legendary 2,000-year-old Terracotta Warriors

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Combining contemporary design and traditional elements, The Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an introduces an unmatched experience in the city of the Terracotta Warriors Xi’an, China, 2019-Jul-03 — /Travel PR News/ — The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C today (07/01/2019) announced the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an in one of China’s most historic cities, and the home of the country’s… Read the full press release

Radisson Rewards announces new collaboration with Jin Jiang’s global hotel booking platform, WeHotel

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BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2019-Jul-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Rewards, the global rewards program of Radisson Hotel Group, today (01 Jul 2019) announced an exciting new collaboration with WeHotel, the global hotel booking platform for Jin Jiang International. Effective June 30, 2019, 53 Radisson Hotel Group properties will become bookable on the WeHotel platform, with the… Read the full press release