Aimbridge Hospitality announces partnership with Dreamscape Companies to manage the repositioning and reopening of multiple Hyatt full-service brand offerings

Dreamscape Companies engaged the global hotel management company to manage the repositioning and reopening of the 2,510-room property into multiple Hyatt full-service brand flags Plano, TX, 2021-Mar-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Aimbridge Hospitality, the leading, global, third-party hotel management company, has been engaged by Dreamscape Companies as their operating partner to reposition the Rio… Read the full press release

Dusit Thani Public Company Limited to inject additional funds to enhance the layout and design of the upcoming ‘Dusit Central Park

Additional space and enhanced facilities are set to drive return on investment in the new normal. Bangkok, Thailand, 2021-Mar-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (DTC), one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, and Central Pattana Public Company Limited (CPN), Thailand’s largest and most diversified property developer, have announced their… Read the full press release

Hyatt announces the opening of Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas

Defining barefoot luxury in a world-class beachfront setting, the resort debuts as Hyatt’s first new-build Alila resort in the Americas ENCINITAS, Calif., 2021-Mar-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas opens its doors today (March 17, 2021), delivering authentic and bespoke experiences in a world-class beachfront setting. The crafted luxury resort joins the… Read the full press release

Rio Las Vegas to undergo renovation and will be rebranded into Hyatt full-service brand flags

Following a multi-phase renovation led by Dreamscape Companies, the Rio Las Vegas will be repositioned to multiple Hyatt full-service offerings, starting with a Hyatt Regency hotel CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Mar-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (March 18, 2021) announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into franchise agreements with an… Read the full press release

Celebrate Songkran Festival at Avani Hotels and Resorts

Bangkok, Thailand, 2021-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Songkran Festival 2021 is an excellent chance to build bonds with the whole family and Avani Hotels and Resorts is offering a wide range of multi-generational Songkran packages that focuses on family-friendly entertainment for all ages. At THB 4,400++ per night, Avani+ Hua Hin Resort offers an escape to… Read the full press release

IHG® Hotels & Resorts announces further growth of Holiday Inn Express® in Europe

IHG Hotels & Resorts demonstrates Holiday Inn Express’ value to owners as a resilient essential brand with leisure and conversion appeal at the forefront Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is making continued progress against its 2021 growth strategy for Holiday… Read the full press release

W Hotels Worldwide announces the opening of Japan’s first-ever W hotel

Iconic W Brand Enters Japan with Highly Anticipated Hotel Featuring Bold Design, Delectable Dining & a New Cultural Hub on the Local Osaka Scene OSAKA, JAPAN, 2021-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The wait is over. W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today lifted the curtains on Japan’s first-ever W… Read the full press release

Residence Inn by Marriott debuts in the UAE with the opening of Residence Inn by Marriott Al Jaddaf

DUBAI, UAE, 2021-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Residence Inn by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, has announced its debut of the longer stay brand in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the opening of Residence Inn by Marriott Al Jaddaf. Located in a prime city district and boasting spectacular views… Read the full press release

Marriott International welcomes newly elected David Marriott and Horacio Rozanski to the Board of Directors

BETHESDA, MD, 2021-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International’s (NASDAQ: MAR) Board of Directors announced today (MARCH 15, 2021) it has elected David Marriott, President, U.S. Full Service Managed by Marriott at Marriott International, and Horacio Rozanski, President and Chief Executive Officer at Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., as directors of the company, effective March… Read the full press release

Chef Daniel Calvert and Chef Natsuko Shoji of été collaborate to give a taste of highly-anticipated restaurant Sézanne at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi

This April, two of Tokyo’s finest French chefs present an exclusive culinary collaboration Tokyo, Japan, 2021-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — From April 5 to 10, 2021, Natsuko Shoji, chef and owner of été, one of Tokyo’s best-loved French fine dining restaurants, will host an exclusive collaboration with Daniel Calvert, Chef de Cuisine at Four Seasons Hotel… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels announces the opening of Lincoln Sands Oceanfront Resort in Lincoln City

Industry’s First and Largest Soft Brand Extends Leadership with Beachfront Hotel in Lincoln City, Oregon ROCKVILLE, Md., 2021-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s (NYSE: CHH) Ascend Hotel Collection has reached a significant milestone with the opening of its 200th domestic hotel, as well as the third Ascend Collection resort for Lincoln Asset Management, marked… Read the full press release

Hyatt opens its 1,000th hotel worldwide, Alila Napa Valley in St. Helena, California

The milestone debut of Alila Napa Valley demonstrates Hyatt’s ongoing commitment to growing with intent in places that matter most to travelers CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (March 15, 2021) announced the official opening of Hyatt’s 1,000th hotel worldwide, Alila Napa Valley in St. Helena, Calif. Founder Jay Pritzker purchased… Read the full press release

Holger Flory succeeds Bernd A. Zängle as General Manager of the Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin

Bernd A. Zängle hands over to Holger Flory Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Bernd A. Zängle retired at the end of February 2021 after 33 years as a Hotel Director at Steigenberger Hotels AG. Mr. Zängle’s most recent role was as Director of the Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin in Stuttgart, a… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place

Stunning boutique hotel celebrates city’s history and modern appeal Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has expanded its boutique lifestyle offering in the southeastern U.S. with the opening of Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place, a new premier destination for travelers to the Columbus, GA area. The stunning, new-build… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Hotel Indigo Miami Brickell

Boutique lifestyle brand Hotel Indigo draws upon the beauty of contrasts in Miami in the city’s Brickell district with its fifth opening this year. Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (10 MARCH 2021) sees the much-awaited opening of the latest addition to IHG Hotels & Resorts’ growing Luxury & Lifestyle collection,… Read the full press release

Element Hotels, Residence Inn by Marriott, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott announce selection of new global openings and offerings

Element by Westin®, Residence Inn by Marriott, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Empower Guests to Live Life on the Road, Uninterrupted BETHESDA, MD, 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of longer stay brands – Element Hotels, Residence Inn by Marriott, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott – announced today (MARCH 8, 2021) a selection of new openings… Read the full press release

Wolfgang Puck to present a five-course menu featuring famous Ma Maison dishes at Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay

The glamour and glitz of West Hollywood’s legendary restaurant in the 1970s comes alive for one night only in Bahrain Bahrain Bay, Bahrain, 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Celebrity Chef Wolfgang Puck returns to Bahrain for Formula 1 2021, this time paying an ode to Ma Maison, West Hollywood’s legendary restaurant in the 1970s… Read the full press release

Tokyo’s most-anticipated epicurean hub: Sézanne and Maison Marunouchi at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi

Tokyo, Japan, 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — This summer, discover Tokyo’s most-anticipated epicurean hub at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi. Set to open its doors in June 2021, the new dining destination will consist of two distinct venues: Sézanne, a French fine-dining restaurant, and Maison Marunouchi, a lively French bistro. “We’re very excited to… Read the full press release

The Bluff Hotel, The Cranberry, The Landon and Smart Suites joins Ascend Hotel Collection

Scenic Beach and Mountain Destinations Await Guests Seeking Outdoor Excursions and Retreats ROCKVILLE, Md., 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s (NYSE: CHH) Ascend Hotel Collection recently added four properties to its global portfolio of resort, boutique and historic hotels: The Bluff Hotel, The Cranberry, The Landon and Smart Suites. The newest additions, located in Miami Beach, Florida; Savannah, Georgia; Morgantown, West Virginia;… Read the full press release

Hyatt to explore new mobile health passport for the hospitality VeriFLY + Stay

Exploration of new solution marks Hyatt’s latest effort to prioritize wellbeing and peace of mind for colleagues and meeting attendees CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Mar-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (March 9, 2021) announced plans to explore VeriFLY + Stay, a mobile health passport for the hospitality industry using the VeriFLY… Read the full press release

KAYAK to open new boutique hotel KAYAK Miami Beach

With its travel technology and millions of app users, KAYAK aims to transform the accommodation experience in partnership with Life House STAMFORD, Conn, 2021-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — KAYAK, the company that pioneered flight metasearch in 2004, is reimagining the in-travel experience. Opening in April 2021, KAYAK Miami Beach brings the power of the KAYAK app to the… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina announces Nick Kuchar as its latest Artist-in-Residence

Renowned Oahu artist will showcase his signature vintage-inspired designs in year-long residency Hawaii, Oahu, U.S.A., 2021-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina, an award-winning private destination resort on Oahu’s tranquil western coast, announces Nick Kuchar as the Resort’s latest Artist-in-Residence.  The Artist-in-Residence program, which launched in 2017, is a fine art gallery… Read the full press release

Historic San Domenico Palace to be reborn as a Four Seasons Hotel this summer

Long-time favourite of European travellers on the Ionian coast of Sicily has been fully updated while retaining its unique charms and honouring its historic past Taormina, Italy, 2021-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Perched high above the deep blue waters of the Ionian Sea and in the magnetic presence of Mount Etna, one of Europe’s… Read the full press release

Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center

Atlanta, Georgia, 2021-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center and Legacy Ventures proudly announced today (March 3, 2021) the hotel’s opening in the Georgia state capital. Located in Sandy Springs’ “Pill Hill” medical district, the extended stay property is comprised of 186 guestrooms.  Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center features an elevated… Read the full press release

Hyatt announces global growth of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by Hyatt and JdV by Hyatt brands

Intentional growth of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by Hyatt and JdV by Hyatt brands demonstrates Hyatt’s commitment to expanding these brands to key global destinations CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (March 3, 2021) the global growth of its independent collection brands, including recent openings and… Read the full press release

3,358 Accor hotels to promote environmental sustainability and sustainable tourism worldwide

3,358 hotels join the drive to champion sustainable practices as environmental consciousness amongst travellers increases Paris, France, 2021-Mar-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Expedia Group, the global travel platform and Accor, a world leading hospitality group, in conjunction with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), are joining forces to further extend the… Read the full press release

The Najafi Companies to acquire all the assets of Classic Vacations from Expedia Group

San Jose, CA, 2021-Mar-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Classic Vacations announced that a definitive purchase agreement has been signed by The Najafi Companies to acquire all the assets of Classic Vacations from Expedia Group effective April 2, 2021. Classic Vacations is the leading provider of premier vacation packages around the world, including but not… Read the full press release

Brown’s Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel in Mayfair marks the arrival of spring with virtual, interactive flower arranging workshop

in partnership with Mayfair’s leading florist, Ellie Hartley, and JING Tea London, UK, 2021-Mar-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Brown’s Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel in Mayfair, is delighted to launch a ‘Spring Sensations Masterclass’ with Mayfair’s leading florist Ellie Hartley, and the hotel’s official tea partner, JING Tea. Designed to stimulate the senses this spring, on Saturday… Read the full press release

Rocco Forte Hotels launches Rocco Forte Private Villas in Verdura Resort, Sicily on April 1, 2021

London, UK, 2021-Mar-04 — /Travel PR News/ — April 2021 will see the launch of Rocco Forte Private Villas,  the first 20 branded independent villas overlooking the sparkling bay of Verdura Resort, Sicily. The new villas will guarantee ultimate privacy and security for those who seek exclusive accommodation combined with the unique services that have made… Read the full press release

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas unveils multi-million-dollar renovation of its two-bedroom over water pool residences

Doha, Qatar, 2021-Mar-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Setting a new precedent in naturally inspired design and luxurious living in the greatest aquatic paradise on earth, Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has launched its collection of the largest private pool residences in the world with the renovation completion of the resort’s two-bedroom over water pool residences. A multi-million-dollar project which… Read the full press release