Carlson Rezidor Honors Top Performing Hotels, General Mangagers and Employees for the Radisson and
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Minneapolis | March 11, 2013 - Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world's largest and most dynamic hotel groups, honored its top-performing hotels, general managers and employees at the company's 2013 Full Service Brands Business Conference held recently at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago. Following are highlights of the top award winners for Radisson® and Park Inn by Radisson. Top-Performing Hotels 2012 Radisson Hotel of the YearRadisson Hotel Saskatoon, Saskatoon, Canada named Radisson's 2012 Hotel of Year was selected from 144 hotels in the Americas. The award is present...
The 81-suite Candlewood Suites Birmingham/Homewood, Alabama and the 84-suite Candlewood Suites Manh
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive ATLANTA - March 12, 2013 – IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], one of the world's leading global hotel companies, announces a major milestone for Candlewood Suites® hotels as the brand celebrates the opening of two new properties – Candlewood Suites Birmingham/Homewood (Alabama) and Candlewood Suites Manhattan (Kansas) – and a portfolio now exceeding 300 hotels. The brand was purchased by IHG in 2003 and has since grown rapidly, nearly tripling in size. The brand is poised to continue its rapid growth, with more than 75 hotels currently i...
Owner, Sunflower Hospitality, Selects Driftwood Hospitality to Manage the New-Build 122-suite Cambr
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive North Palm Beach, Fla. – March 12, 2013 – Driftwood Hospitality Management (www.TheDriftwoodDifference.com) has been hired by Sunflower Hospitality to serve as a pre-construction and development consultant for the company's new-build Miami property, a Cambria Suites franchise. Driftwood will assume management responsibilities for the 122-suite hotel when it opens its doors later this year. "The opportunity to help develop and manage a Cambria Suites new-build hotel is a phenomenal one for Driftwood, as it allows us to utilize our construction and development expertise, while al...
Choice Hotels and Concord Hospitality Begin $40 Million Construction of the 182-room Cambria Suites
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Silver Spring, MD (MARCH 6, 2013): Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest hotel companies, and Concord Hospitality announced today that construction of the 182-room Cambria Suites hotel in Washington, D.C. has begun "skyward." As opposed to a traditional groundbreaking event, the "sky break" marks the start of hotel construction skyward above newly constructed retail at CityMarket at O, a mixed-use development one block from the Washington Convention Center. The all-suite hotel features spacious, larger than standard hotel rooms, a rooftop pool, fitness c...
Owned and Managed by Rainbow Hotel Group, the 95-room Courtyard by Marriott is Set to Open this Mon
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Oneonta, New York – March 19, 2013 – Courtyard by Marriott is rolling out its innovative lobby and room design in Oneonta, New York. This is the first Courtyard in the area featuring the Refreshing Business lobby environment, where guests can enjoy an open and flexible space. Along with media pods, Wi-Fi and a variety of seating zones, the redefined space is ideal for everything from pop-up meetings to social gatherings. Scheduled to open on Thursday, March 28, 2013, the 95-room Courtyard Oneonta also offers a refreshing and stylish room design that helps guests stay connected,...
The 159-room Courtyard Long Beach is Set to Open in California this Month / March 2013
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Long Beach, California – March 5, 2013 – Courtyard by Marriott is rolling out its innovative lobby and room design in Long Beach, California. This is the latest Courtyard in the area featuring the Refreshing Business lobby environment, where guests can enjoy an open and flexible space. Along with media pods, Wi-Fi and a variety of seating zones, the redefined space is ideal for everything from pop-up meetings to social gatherings. Scheduled to open on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, the 159-room Courtyard Long Beach also offers a refreshing and stylish room design that helps guests st...
The 539-room Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong Sha Tin Opens; Owned by the Nan Fung Group / March 201
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive March 18, 2013 - Hong Kong, China - Marriott International announces the opening of the Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong Sha Tin today. Located next to business, commercial and cultural attractions in the New Territories district of Hong Kong, Courtyard by Marriott Hong Kong Sha Tin is the exciting new addition to the Courtyard brand in Asia – and is the Courtyard brand's second hotel in Hong Kong. The hotel is the largest Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Asia by number of rooms and the second largest in the brand's global portfolio of more than 900 hotels. Speaking at the opening of th...
The 85-room Courtyard Galveston Island Gulf Front to Open Next Week in Galveston, Texas; Owned and
March 1, 2013
Hotel Online News for the Hospitality Executive Galveston, Texas – March 21, 2013 – Courtyard by Marriott is rolling out its innovative lobby and room design in Galveston, Texas. Located at 9550 Seawall Boulevard, this is the first Courtyard in the area featuring the Refreshing Business lobby environment, where guests can enjoy an open and flexible space. Along with media pods, Wi-Fi and a variety of seating zones, the redefined space is ideal for everything from pop-up meetings to social gatherings. The hotel will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Propel Hospitality Management of San Antonio, Texas. Sche...
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