New 156-Room Element Hotel Opens Above Fillmore Music Venue in Minneapolis
January 23, 2020
The new Element Minneapolis Downtown is now open. The 156-room hotel sits above the new Fillmore music venue in the North Loop. The hotel is the first of Marriott International’s extended-stay Element brand in the state. All of the rooms have kitchenettes with the largest three-bedroom suites, called studio commons, having kitchens with full-size appliances and kitchen islands. “It shouldn’t feel like you are stuck in a hotel,” said Sarah Traczyk, director of sales marketing at the Element. The hotel’s lobby is decorated in hues of blue and has a kayak hung near the entrance that was inspired by Minnesota’s nickname as...
IHG’s 20 New Hotel Openings to Watch Out for in 2020
January 21, 2020
Our guests are at the centre of what we do at IHG, and we are committed to ensuring our guests receive the best experiences when they stay with us. To kick off the new decade, we are thrilled to announce 20 of our exciting new hotel openings in 2020. From exploring new emerging destinations to discovering neighbourhoods with a local lens – we have a destination for everyone. For more information on all openings for 2020 please email [email protected] Hot 2020 destination: Japan Hotel Indigo® Hakone Gora, Japan Opening date: Spring 2020 About: The first Hotel Indigo property to open in Japan, Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora will be a ...
Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions Opens Delta Hotels By Marriott Indianapolis Airport
Blue Sky Hospitality | January 21, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS, January 21, 2020– David L. Fincannon, CHA, chief operating officer of Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions (BSHS), announced today the opening of the 240-room Delta Hotels by Marriott Indianapolis Airport. “We continue to seek opportunities to grow our portfolio of full- and selective-service, all-suite and extended-stay hotels from the world’s leading brands,” said Naveen Shah, CEO, BSHS. “This marks our second Delta Hotel in the Indianapolis marketplace, allowing for shared economies of scale and best practices. Our familiarity with the market and the brand will allow the hotel to ramp up quickly as Marriott c...
Wyndham Debuts Trademark Collection in Atlanta With Opening of The Burgess Hotel
Trademark Collection by Wyndham | January 17, 2020
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 17, 2020 - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with over 9,200 hotels across more than 80 countries, is continuing the fast-paced growth trajectory of its Trademark Collection by Wyndham brand in the U.S. with the addition of its first hotel in Atlanta, The Burgess Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham. This major market location is one of five hotels across five states – including Georgia, Florida, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and California – to recently join the brand, further cementing Trademark Collection's position as one of the fastest-growing soft brands in the hotel i...
New Radisson Hotel New York Times Square Debuts
Radisson | January 17, 2020
Minneapolis - January 17, 2020 - Radisson, one of the best recognized hotel brands, today announced the opening of Radisson Hotel New York Times Square at 525 8th Avenue New York, NY. The newly constructed hotel in the center of New York City’s most thriving tourist district exemplifies Radisson’s growth in key gateway cities. The hotel’s fantastic location within two blocks of Madison Square Garden and Penn Station makes it an ideal spot for both tourists and business travelers. The hotel features a unique landscaped entrance that offers a park-like setting creating the perfect start to each guest’s stay. Throughout the hotel, guest...
IHG Opens Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina Led by General Manager Georges Farhat
IHG | January 14, 2020
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the opening of Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina, part of the newly designed flagship properties launching globally offering a new distinctive stay experience, designed to meet the needs of the modern business traveller. Crowne Plaza hotels & resorts is one of the world’s largest upscale hotel brands, with an increasingly strong reputation for being the first choice for business-class stays. Designed with the modern traveller in mind, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts know that business travel isn’t just about business – it’s about bala...
Hilton Debuts in Guiyang With Opening of Hilton Guiyang
Hilton Hotels & Resorts | January 13, 2020
GUIYANG, China and MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the debut of its flagship brand Hilton Hotels and Resorts in Guiyang, with the opening of Hilton Guiyang, a new-build 299-room, state-of-the-art hotel in the Guanshanhu district. The breathtaking natural scenery, coupled with the authentic local culture, makes Hilton Guiyang a unique offering in the heart of a thriving business hub. Hilton Guiyang is poised to be an ideal destination for business and family travelers visiting from across the globe. “Guiyang is an important economic growth engine in West China, and its economy thrives on travel, big data and the environme...
Cartoon Themed Rooms, Food, Games and Merchandise: The World’s First Cartoon Network Hotel Opens Today
January 10, 2020
The new Cartoon Network Hotel opens at 6 a.m. on Friday (today) next to Dutch Wonderland at 2285 Lincoln Highway East in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. The new hotel is more just just a hotel, it’s a venue. Of course it has the cartoon themed rooms with televisions on the bunk beds and cartoons everywhere. But, there is also food, pools, games and a store. See Images Here are seven cool things to know about the world’s first Cartoon Network Hotel: 7. VIP suites The hotel has 159 rooms but there are four that stand out (and cost more). These are the hotel’s four VIP rooms known as “dream Suites”. The “d...
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