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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa Celebrates Groundbreaking
Hard Rock | June 8, 2023
HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 8, 2023 — Construction has officially started on Ottawa’s newest tourism and entertainment destination, the future Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa. A groundbreaking ceremony, with guests using Hard Rock’s legendary guitar-handled shovels, was held on June 6 at the Rideau Carleton Casino, Future Hard Rock where it will host the new state-of-the-art facility. From left to right: Steve Desroches, Jim Warren, Duncan Hannay, Goldie Ghamari, Helen MacMillan, Lisa MacLeod, Mark Sutcliffe, Jon Lucas, George Darouze, Andrew Wright Hard Rock International representatives, elected officials, and business and ...
IHG Signs With Akam Al Rajhi for First voco Resort in the Middle East and Africa Region
IHG Hotels & Resorts | June 7, 2023
Cairo, Egypt, 7th June 2023: IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a Management Agreement with Akam Al Rajhi, a joint venture between AkamAlRajhi and Al Rajhi Saudi groups. With this signing, IHG continues to expand their footprint across the MEA region and diversify their portfolio, as part of the company’s ambitious growth strategy. With the voco hotel brand already well established in MEA, including locations in the UAE and KSA, the new signing marks the first voco resort in the region, and will cater to the growing leisure demand on Egypt’s North Coast. Stretching 1...
Eco Hometel Brand Expands Its Portfolio With room2 Belfast Opening Late Summer 2023
Lamington Group | June 7, 2023
June 2023 Real estate investor and developer Lamington Group is adding to its pioneering eco hometel brand with the exciting opening of room2 Belfast, the fourth outpost, and first property outside England, set to open later this summer. With the opening just a few months away, the team are giving a first look at the hometel, which is set to become a hub for the community in the heart of the bustling city, moments away from Belfast's most popular attractions. The new property will consist of 175 rooms across nine floors as well as a vibrant café, beautifully designed tea room, meeting and event spaces, a gym, bar, restaurant and a spac...
Hyatt Enters Agreement With LFG Property for First Caption by Hyatt Hotel in Australia
Caption by Hyatt | June 6, 2023
CHICAGO (June 6, 2023) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into management and related agreements with LFG Property Pty Ltd for a Caption by Hyatt hotel in Sydney, Australia. Slated to be completed in early 2025, this development will mark the debut of the Caption by Hyatt brand in the country, which offers a hotel experience grounded in the local community where the people make the place. The Caption by Hyatt brand strives to remix hospitality by combining the design and comfort of an upscale, lifestyle-forward hotel with the flexibility and self-guided options of a select-service...
Hyatt Partners With Grupo Murano for Hyatt Vivid Grand Island and Dreams Grand Island in Cancun
Inclusive Collection, part of World of Hyatt | June 6, 2023
CHICAGO (June 6, 2023) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Grupo Murano for Hyatt Vivid Grand Island, an adults-only resort and Dreams Grand Island, a family-friendly 616-room luxury resort. Both properties are expected to open in Cancun, Mexico in early 2024 within the Inclusive Collection, part of World of Hyatt. Hyatt Vivid Grand Island will mark the first Hyatt Vivid property in the Inclusive Collection portfolio. "These plans for the first Hyatt Vivid resort reflect the continued evolution of travel and Hyatt’s unwavering dedication to the all-...
Marriott International Signs Agreement With Hiap Hoe Limited to Bring the Aloft Hotels Brand to Singapore
Aloft Hotels | June 6, 2023
Aloft Singapore Novena, set to be the brand’s entry to Singapore and the largest Aloft in the world, is expected to open in Q3 2023 Marriott International, Inc. today announced it has signed an agreement with Hiap Hoe Limited, through HH Properties Pte. Ltd, to bring the design-forward Aloft Hotels brand to Singapore. Following a strategic conversion, the signing of the 785-room hotel expects to open in Q3 2023, marking the Aloft brand’s debut in Singapore and the largest Aloft hotel in the world. “We are thrilled to announce our third collaboration with Marriott International as we venture and introduce the first Alof...
Raffles Boston Set for Late Summer Opening in the City’s Back Bay
Raffles Hotels & Resorts | June 6, 2023
Boston, MA, 6 June 2023 -- One of Boston’s most exciting developments in decades, Raffles Boston, is set to open later this summer and announced today that the hotel will be available for booking beginning May 30, 2023 for stays beginning September 1, 2023. The property will mark the first mixed-use development in North America for the illustrious, world-renowned, 136-year old Raffles Hotels & Resorts brand, and writes a new story for Boston’s hospitality and real estate industries alike. The 35-story, $400 million+ LEED Gold building will be an urban oasis where global cultures and local influences converge. Offering an unprecede...
Vector Hospitality to Develop AC Hotel by Marriott and Tempo by Hilton in Downtown Knoxville
AC Hotels by Marriott | June 5, 2023
ATLANTA, GA JUNE 5, 2023 — Vector Hospitality, Inc., an Atlanta based hotel developer, is thrilled to announce its plans to develop two hotels, an AC Hotel by Marriott and Tempo by Hilton containing a spacious 275-space parking deck, totaling 337 rooms, in the vibrant heart of Downtown Knoxville. These ventures mark a significant milestone in the company’s growth and reflect Vector’s unwavering commitment to fueling economic growth and enriching the hospitality landscape within its cities. The decision to develop these projects stems from Vector’s vision of creating thoughtfully designed spaces that offer inviting ambiances with co...
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