New 121-Room Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown Opens in City’s Gateway District
Cambria Hotels | November 23, 2022
ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 23, 2022-- Cambria Hotels--an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH)--continues its expansion across the Twin Cities with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown. The new six-story, 121-room hotel joins the nearby Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Maple Grove and Cambria Hotel Bloomington Mall of America Minneapolis Airport to further the brand's quest to bring modern, upscale accommodations to travelers' favorite urban destinations. Ideally located at 1020 Hawthorne Avenue, the Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown positions guests in the heart of the city's Gate...
Dual-Branded Raffles Doha and Fairmont Doha Make Debut in Qatar
Accor | November 22, 2022
The ultra-luxury Raffles Doha and luxury Fairmont Doha – which herald the entry of the aspirational Raffles Hotels & Resorts and Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brands to Qatar – are now open exclusively to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ guests and the VIP delegation. The dual-branded five-star properties, housed within Katara Towers, have welcomed their first guests while supporting the nation’s historic FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ by delivering exemplary service and truly exceptional experiences in both hotels. Seven outstanding food and beverage outlets and restaurants have opened to the public, four located within Raffles Doh...
Jono Hotels Debuts in Bangkok With Opening of Jono Bangkok Asok
JONO | November 22, 2022
Bangkok, Thailand, 22 November 2022: Jono Hotels, the new player in the hotel industry dedicated to the young generation of digital nomads, is making its debut in Bangkok with the launch of Jono Bangkok Asok, a stylish select-service lifestyle hotel that promises everything travellers may need to stay connected, without any unnecessary fuss or frills. Perfectly positioned at the epicentre of Sukhumvit, the Thai capital's most dynamic commercial district, Jono Bangkok Asok puts its visitors at the heart of the action. Shoppers can easily access the city's most iconic retail malls, such as Terminal 21, EmQuartier and Emporium; business execu...
Mercure Rayong Lomtalay Villas and Resort Launches Initial Phase in Thailand
Mercure | November 22, 2022
BANGKOK, 22 November 2022: Mercure, one of the world’s largest midscale brands, is proud to debut the initial phase of its new resort in Rayong, Thailand. Located on the Kingdom’s eastern seaboard, Mercure Rayong Lomtalay Villas and Resort is set to become one of the region’s trendiest beach resort. Guests can now experience the resort’s beachside offerings, including 51 rooms, suites and villas, as well as a pool-bar, restaurant, meeting room and spa facilities. A grand launch will take place upon the completion of the resort’s garden wing next year, which will include an additional 133 rooms, suites and villas, four restaurant...
IHG and Iberostar Sign Strategic Alliance for Resort and All-Inclusive Hotels in the Caribbean, Americas, Southern Europe and North Africa
IHG Hotels & Resorts | November 21, 2022
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG or the Company) and Iberostar Hotels & Resorts (Iberostar) announce today a long‑term commercial agreement for resort and all-inclusive hotels. Iberostar is a family-run business based in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, with more than 65 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, an excellent reputation for operating resorts in outstanding locations, and a strong commitment to quality and sustainability. Through this strategic alliance, Iberostar will retain 100% ownership, preserving its autonomy and values. Up to 70 hotels (24.3k rooms) will be added to IHG’s system under the Iberostar Beachfro...
Kamla Hotels Opens a SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Downey, California
SpringHill Suites | November 21, 2022
Downey, CA – November 21, 2022 – Kamla Hotels, a hotel developer and operator based in Cerritos, California, today announced that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Downey, California is now open for business. The 140-suite hotel situated at 9066 Firestone Boulevard can serve as your home base when visiting the many destinations of Southern California, including the famous beaches, Disney Theme Parks and the numerous world-famous medical centers. Located 18 miles from Los Angeles International Airport and just a short drive from all of the attractions Los Angeles has to offer, the four-story hotel offers guests convenient access to th...
Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin Set for February 2023 Opening
Hyatt Centric | November 18, 2022
AUSTIN, TX (November 18, 2022) – Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin announced today that the highly anticipated 31-story hotel in the heart of downtown Austin is set to open, along with restaurant Luminaire and bar Las Bis, on February 1, 2023. The hotel is now accepting reservations at hyattcentriccongressavenueaustin.com. Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin will be located at 721 Congress Avenue, steps from the Texas Capitol and in the middle of the vibrant downtown arts and culture district. Guests staying in one of the 246 guestrooms, including 5 suites, will find the hotel as the perfect launchpad for exploring Austin. Next do...
GHM Celebrates Debut in Qatar with Unveiling of The Chedi Katara
GHM | November 18, 2022
Singapore, 18 November 2022 - The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort, Doha, Qatar, managed by General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM), the inimitable creator of stylish hotels and resorts worldwide, has officially opened its doors to guests ahead of the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 2022. Developed in partnership with Katara Cultural Village by Qatari real estate consortium, Triple A Holdings, this iconic new landmark offers guests a palatial escape, where heritage blends with heartfelt hospitality. The much-anticipated addition to GHM’s portfolio will strengthen the brand’s legacy of crafted memories and its signature A Stay to Remember...
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