Hilton Launches First Hotel Under Tapestry Collection in Asia Pacific: Hotel Resonance Taipei
Prince Housing and Development Corp | December 3, 2020
AC Hotel Washington, DC Convention Center Set for October Opening
AC Hotels by Marriott | September 23, 2020
New Hotel Openings
Hilton Launches First Hotel Under Tapestry Collection in Asia Pacific: Hotel Resonance Taipei
Prince Housing and Development Corp | December 3, 2020
TAIPEI and MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of HOTEL RESONANCE TAIPEI, a 14-story, 175-room modern hotel located at Happy Village of Zhong Zheng District, Taipei. The latest addition to the Tapestry Collection portfolio and the first hotel under the brand to launch in Asia Pacific, Hotel Resonance Taipei is owned by Times Square International Stays Corp, a subsidiary of Prince Housing & Development Corp, under a franchise agreement with Hilton. Providing easy access to the city’s downtown recreational and cultural attractions, Hotel Resonance Taipei is located 37 kilometers from Taoyuan International Ai...
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Opens the Kimpton Aluna Hotel, Its First Hotel in Mexico
Grupo Presidente | December 3, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO (December 3, 2020) – Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced today it will open a new 78-room lifestyle luxury hotel in Tulum, marking the brand’s first opening in Mexico. Set to open on December 18, the luxurious Kimpton Aluna Hotel offers guests a tucked-away oasis in the Mayan Riviera. Grupo Presidente, a long-standing partner of Kimpton’s parent company, IHG® (Intercontinental Hotels Group), will manage hotel operations and bring the Kimpton experience to life. Originally opened in 2018 as a luxury anchor for the prestigious Aldea Zama community, the now Kimpton Aluna Hotel is situated on the edge of nearly on...
Midas Hospitality Opens SpringHill Suites-Overland Park
Midas Hospitality | December 3, 2020
(St. Louis, Mo., Dec. 3, 2020) Leading hotel development, management and investment firm Midas Hospitality recently opened its first Overland Park, Kansas property. Located at 4081 Indian Creek Parkway, the $20 million SpringHill Suites-Overland Park is a five-story hotel with 128 spacious suites. The all-suites hotel features a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and meeting room. SpringHill Suites-Overland Park is conveniently located near the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens and Topgolf. Midas Hospitality developed the hotel that was built by Thomas Construction, which is headquartered in Osage Beach, Missouri. Thi...
Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel Opens in Lantau Island
heraton Hotels & Resorts | December 1, 2020
Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel, situated in picturesque Tung Chung, Lantau, opens its doors today. The new hotel will serve as the neighborhood hotspot for locals and travelers to enjoy meaningful connections and elevated guest experiences and adventures within and beyond the hotel. Conveniently located atop T-Bay in Tung Chung, the newest community hub of restaurants, bars and shops, the hotel is only a 10-minute drive from Hong Kong International Airport and Asia-World Expo. It also enjoys close proximity to the Hong Kong Macau-Zhuhai Bridge, the Shenzhen border with China and local attractions which include designer shopping in Ci...
Sun Development Opens Newly Built Aloft Secaucus Meadowlands in New Jersey
Aloft Hotels | November 30, 2020
SECAUCUS, NJ – November 30, 2020 – Aloft Hotels, along with Indianapolis-based Sun Development & Management Company, today announces the opening of Secaucus’s newest hotel, Aloft Secaucus Meadowlands. The newly built hotel from Marriott International’s tech-savvy and design-forward brand features 171 urban-inspired guestrooms. This property embodies Aloft’s updated brand design vision, reflecting its history and evolution as a future-focused brand for how tech-savvy, global travelers want hotels to be. General Manager, Wellington Gonzalez, leads the team at the hotel. With close proximity to the Meadowlands Expo Center, Newark...
Ensign Hospitality Set to Open AC Hotel Park City in Utah
Ensign Hospitality | November 30, 2020
PARK CITY, Utah, Nov. 30, 2020 -- AC Hotel Park City, owned by Ensign Hospitality, opens its doors on Dec. 7, 2020, inviting travelers to experience a hotel with style and intention in Utah's cultured city. Part of AC Hotels by Marriott®, the design-driven hotel brand from Marriott International, this newly constructed hotel combines a small-town lodge feel with elegant, comfortable rooms and sleek, modern amenities, bringing purposeful design to Park City. "We are excited to introduce AC Hotel Park City to our community near and far," said Kirk Barker of Ensign Hospitality. "Park City is a year-round recreational haven, cultur...
IHG® Hotels & Resorts Opens Two New Hotels in the Heart of Poland’s Capital
IHG | November 30, 2020
The new openings in Warsaw’s most future-thinking building, the Warsaw HUB, mark the debut of Crowne® Plaza Hotels & Resorts in Poland IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announces the opening of Crowne Plaza® Warsaw – The HUB and Holiday Inn Express® Warsaw – The HUB in the heart of the dynamically developing business district, Rondo Daszyńskiego. The hotels will form part of The Warsaw HUB, a newly built modern business complex by Ghelamco Poland, that offers a unique combination of office and retail space, a conference centre and two hotels. With Warsaw Chopin Airport jus...
Shaner Silver Spring Hotel, LLC Opens the Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg West/Mechanicsburg in Pennsylvania
Shaner Hotels | November 25, 2020
MECHANICSBURG, Pa., November 25, 2020—Officials of Shaner Silver Spring Hotel, LLC, a partnership between Shaner Hotels, an award winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, and Quarryville, Pa.-based Paul Risk Construction, a fourth generation, family-owned construction company, today announced the grand opening of the 107-room Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg West/Mechanicsburg in Pa. Paul Risk Construction acted as the general contractor during the building process. Shaner Hotels will provide management services for the property. “Construction for all property types has been an uphill battle for most developer...
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh Will Open in the Cambodian Capital in Early 2021
November 25, 2020
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Nov. 25, 2020) – Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh is set to launch in the Cambodian capital in early 2021, marking the brand’s first venture into one of Asia’s most dynamic cities. With 247 guestrooms including 43 suites, the new contemporary-meets-colonial property is scheduled to open in January 2021 in the heart of Phnom Penh’s Doun Penh district with the hotel website currently taking bookings from Jan. 15, 2021 onwards. “Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh offers much in terms of modern comfort and convenience that travelers would look for in a five-star city hotel,” said Herman Kemp, general manager of Hyatt Regency P...
The Rand Tower Hotel, Minneapolis, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel, to Open December 2nd
Rand Tower Hotel, Minneapolis | November 25, 2020
(MINNEAPOLIS; November 25, 2020)—Rand Tower Hotel, Minneapolis, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel managed by hospitality leader Oxford Hotels & Resorts LLC, announces the hotel opening located at 527 S. Marquette Avenue on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. With its prime address on the corner of Sixth and Marquette in downtown Minneapolis, Rand Tower Hotel offers modern travelers a vibrant, story-rich experience in the meticulously restored Art Deco-era Rand Tower, now enhanced with exciting food and beverage options, elegant meeting spaces, and stylishly detailed guest rooms. A contemporary embodiment of the aviator, war hero, and Twi...
Hotel Colee, an Autograph Collection Hotel, Is Set to Open December 1st in Atlanta, Georgia
Autograph Collection Hotels | November 25, 2020
Atlanta, GA - November 25, 2020 – Hotel Colee opens December 1 in Buckhead as a member of Autograph Collection Hotels. Each of the almost 200 hotels in this diverse and dynamic global portfolio is carefully curated with vision, passion and dedication to craft. Selected for their distinct perspectives on design and hospitality, Autograph Collection Hotels offer enriching experiences that leave a lasting imprint and Hotel Colee is no exception. In creating the neighborhood’s first Autograph Collection hotel, owner Woodbine Development Corporation and operator Practice Hospitality, both of Dallas, TX, have crafted nothing less than the ...
First Hospitality Opens Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Airport
First Hospitality | November 24, 2020
(COLUMBUS, OHIO; November 24, 2020)—First Hospitality today announces the opening of Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Airport. Located at 4294 International Gateway, the 122-room hotel is the first extended stay property at John Glenn Columbus International Airport and expands First Hospitality’s existing hotel presence in the Columbus area. “We’re proud to partner with Columbus Airports and Rockbridge Capital on this project,” says David Duncan, president and CEO of First Hospitality. “Our talented team in Columbus has nearly a decade of experience managing hotels in this market, which includes the Fairfield Inn & Suites...
Aimbridge Hospitality Open Marriott Tacoma Downtown in Washington
Marriott Hotels | November 24, 2020
Tacoma, WA - November 24, 2020 - The 304-room Marriott Tacoma Downtown, managed by Aimbridge Hospitality, the leading, global, third-party hotel management company, opened its doors on November 18th in downtown Tacoma, Washington. The 22-story hotel located at 1538 Commerce Street is the latest addition to Marriott Hotels, the signature brand of Marriott International. Located in the heart of Tacoma's financial and theater districts directly off of I-705, the Marriott Tacoma Downtown connects to the Greater Tacoma Convention Center on the ballroom level with a grand promenade that features large windows and views of the Tacoma Waterf...
Lafrance Hospitality Opens New TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fall River Westport in Massachusetts
TownePlace Suites by Marriott | November 24, 2020
Westport, MA – November 24, 2020 – Marriott International’s TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fall River Westport is now open for business. The new 90-room all-suite hotel is built for travelers looking for an effortless and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the local area. Located at 41 Old Bedford Rd. immediately off Interstate 195, the hotel is driving distance to Boston, Plymouth, Cape Cod, Newport, and Providence. The hotel is also home to the new state-of-the-art corporate office for Lafrance Hospitality, who owns and manages the TownePlace Suites in addition to several other hotels, re...
Insignia Hospitality Group Opens the Courtyard by Marriott Houston I-10 West/Memorial in Texas
Courtyard by Marriott | November 24, 2020
HOUSTON – November 24, 2020 – Insignia Hospitality Group, Inc., a leading hotel developer and operator located in Midland, Texas today announced the opening of the Courtyard by Marriott Houston I-10 West/Memorial. The 128-room hotel, located at 9444 Katy Freeway offers guests convenient access to the Memorial City Mall, City Centre and the Energy Corridor. The Courtyard by Marriott Houston I-10 West/Memorial features the brand’s latest lobby design, where guests can enjoy an open and modern environment outside of their rooms. As an extension to Courtyard’s inviting public spaces, the newly designed Bistro is the epicenter of the lo...
Sage Hospitality Plans Spring 2021 Opening of The Rally Hotel in Denver
November 23, 2020
Sage Hospitality Group is proud to announce that Denver’s newest independent lifestyle hotel, The Rally Hotel, is set to open its doors to guests in early Spring 2021. Part of the highly anticipated McGregor Square development in the heart of Denver’s LoDo neighborhood between Wynkoop and Wazee and 19th and 20th streets, The Rally Hotel will be truly representative of everything that makes Denver one of the most sought-after destinations in the country. Moments of discovery and memorable experiences are found around every corner in The Rally. The hotel will feature a rooftop pool and deck on the Bridge-Way overlooking Coors Field w...
Midas Hospitality Celebrates Opening of Element St. Louis Midtown in Missouri
| November 23, 2020
St. Louis, MO, November 20, 2020 - St. Louis’ first Element by Westin recently held a ribbon cutting to signify its official opening. Located at 3763 Forest Park Ave., the $40 million Element St. Louis Midtown is a seven-story hotel with 153 extended stay rooms. The eco-conscious property features the rooftop UPBAR, which offers a variety of signature cocktails and food selections. Hotel developer Midas Hospitality will manage the property built by sister company Midas Construction. Local lenders include Cass Commercial Bank, Parkside Financial Bank & Trust, and Simmons Bank. “We assembled a very talented team of experts and pa...
National Hospitality Services Announces the Opening of the Staybridge Suites by Intercontinental Hotel Group in Scottsdale Arizona
National Hospitality Services | November 19, 2020
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (November 19, 2020) Today, Fargo based owner, operator, and developer, National Hospitality Services (NHS, LLC) announces the opening of the Staybridge Suites Scottsdale-Talking Stick an IHG Hotel. The newly constructed 112-room hotel is located on 9141 Easting Hummingbird Lane, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 and features IHG signature all suites blueprint with full kitchens to enjoy the comforts of our home. Owned by Peerless Hospitality LLC, “We are excited to open a beautiful new Staybridge Suites at Scottsdale Talking Stick. This extended stay hotel will serve a need for guests looking for spacious rooms with full kitchens and wond...
Hyatt and Banyan Cay Development Plan for 150-Room Banyan Cay Resort & Golf, a Destination Hotel
Destination Hotels | November 19, 2020
CHICAGO (November 19, 2020) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with Banyan Cay Development (BCD) to develop Banyan Cay Resort & Golf, a Destination Hotel. Expected to open in late 2021, this property will mark entry of the Destination Hotels brand into Florida and will be the first full-service Hyatt-branded property in Palm Beach County, an internationally recognized resort and leisure destination. With 150 guestrooms, Banyan Cay Resort & Golf will offer independent-minded travelers a 5,000 square-foot spa and fitness center, tennis pavilion, swimm...
Hilton Expands Presence in French Polynesia with Signing of Hilton Tahiti
Hilton Hotels & Resorts | November 19, 2020
SYDNEY, Australia - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of its second Hilton Hotels & Resorts branded hotel in French Polynesia. Under a management agreement with Hotel Tahiti SAS, Hilton will manage Hilton Tahiti in the Tahitian capital of Pape’ete, the vast territory’s main centre of government and economic activity. A major conversion is currently underway, due for completion in the first half of 2021. “We are delighted to expand our partnership with the Wane family – owners of Conrad Bora Bora – to launch this property as Hilton Tahiti to the market,” said Guy Phillips, senior vice president, development, As...
First Hospitality Opens Home2 Suites Des Moines Drake University
First Hospitality | November 19, 2020
(DES MOINES, IOWA; November, 19, 2020)—First Hospitality today announces the opening of Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines Drake University. Located on the Drake University campus at 2650 University Ave., the 124-room hotel expands First Hospitality’s existing presence in Iowa. Home2 Suites Des Moines offers queen and king suite-style accommodations. The hotel also features two meeting spaces totaling over 1,000 square feet, an indoor saline pool, an outdoor patio space with a firepit, and a sports kitchen is slated to open at the hotel in 2021. Home2 Suites Des Moines is led by General Manager Michael Weldon and Director of Sales and M...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Opens in Woodbridge, Virginia Led by General Manager Joanne Ochoa
TownePlace Suites by Marriott | November 19, 2020
Woodbridge, VA – November 19, 2020 – The TownePlace Suites by Marriott Potomac Mills Woodbridge is now open for business. The new 91-suite hotel is built for travelers looking for a simple and friendly place where they can settle-in, keep their routine, and easily connect to the Potomac Mills Mall area. Located at 14090 Shoppers Best Way, it will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Mills Group LLC and managed by Marquee Hospitality LLC. All service team members are thoroughly trained on local knowledge and look forward to connecting guests to the local area. The hotel brand’s signature floor-to-ceiling TowneMap® also helps gue...
IHG Signs With Arif Group for New voco in Jeddah
IHG | November 18, 2020
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel groups, has signed a management agreement with Saudi based Arif Group to bring a new voco™ hotel in the city of Jeddah. A new built property, voco® Jeddah North will feature 145 rooms and will open to guests in Q1 2022. With a bold, distinctive identity, a range of best in class facilities and warm hospitality, guests staying at voco® Jeddah North will be treated to a unique upscale experience, combined with a great location. Beyond guest rooms, the hotel will include an outdoor pool, a gymnasium and a spa with four treatment rooms. Offering a range of dining options, the h...
IHG Debuts voco Brand in the Americas With Opening of voco – The Franklin New York
IHG | November 18, 2020
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel groups, has announced the opening of the first voco™ hotel in the Americas – voco - The Franklin New York. Following an extensive renovation, the 50-room hotel, originally built in 1930, is now a reimagined classic with contemporary touches. Located in Manhattan's Upper East Side, the hotel is near top attractions like Museum Mile, Central Park and Madison Avenue shopping. The voco brand, launched in 2018, combines brand reliability and comfort with the charm and playfulness of a boutique hotel to create a completely unique experience. The name voco has Latin origins and me...
1
Industry Happenings
2
Technology
3
Operations
4
All Things Independent
5
Market Reports
Today's News
Top 10 Hotel Trends in 2020: Are They Here to Stay?
Mind the ‘COVID’ Gap
The Great American Winter Road Trip and Your Hotel
Q : What Is Disintermediation?
As the first news aggregate for the hotel industry, Hotel-Online is the industry’s must-read daily news source for everything hotel curated for busy professionals. Sign up today for industry news delivered to your inbox.