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Oxford’s Linton Lodge to Undergo Renovation and Expansion
August 30, 2023
Planning Committee approval has recently been secured for the refurbishment and extension of Linton Lodge Hotel to a 123-room 4-star boutique hotel that better meets the demands of the Oxford market. Linton Lodge is currently a 3-star hotel set in the leafy North Oxford suburb, just a mile from the city centre. It is formed of two converted and extended Edwardian houses and provides 87 hotel rooms for visitors, including tourists and business travellers. Oxford’s hotel market is currently undersupplied, which is limiting the city’s tourism and business, as well as driving up the price of local accommodation. Over the next decade, at...
Hotel Calimala to Expand With Acquisition of Adjacent Historic Building in Florence’s Centro Storico Neighborhood
HOTEL CALIMALA | August 30, 2023
New York – August 30, 2023: Set in the charming Centro Storico neighborhood, Florence’s beloved 38-room boutique Hotel Calimala will ascend to new heights this October 2023 through the acquisition of a neighboring building, adding 65 keys to the hotel. The hotel’s original east-facing structure is housed in a landmark 19th-century Eclectic architecture-style building, while the endeavor will herald the arrival of a magnificent westward building, spanning across five floors with 65 brand-new rooms, each meticulously designed by acclaimed and esteemed architect, Alex Meitlis (of Ottolenghi’s London restaurants). Located just a s...
Hilton Partners With Tsiledakis S.A to Open Imperial Flair Chania Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton
Curio Collection by Hilton | July 13, 2023
CRETE, Greece and MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced a franchise agreement with Tsiledakis S.A to open Imperial Flair Chania Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton, which will join two Curio Collection by Hilton hotels in Crete. Set to open in 2026, the 85-room hotel will take a prime beachfront location in the picturesque town of Chania and all guest rooms will feature a private pool. Andreas Koukas, director, development, Greece & Cyprus, Hilton, said, “We’re excited to continue our impressive growth momentum in Greece with this latest signing announcement. In the last month alone, we’ve announced our third hot...
Chancellor’s House Hotel Announces Transformation and Rebranding to The Oliver Hotel
The Oliver Hotel, Oxford | July 11, 2023
Oxford, MS (July 11, 2023) – Chancellor's House Hotel, a leading luxury hotel in the heart of Oxford, is thrilled to announce its transformation and rebranding as The Oliver Hotel. This pivotal change reflects the evolution of the property and its commitment to providing unparalleled hospitality experiences to guests and locals alike. The management company will continue to be Oliver Hospitality, a Nashville-based hotel and restaurant management company, that purchased the hotel back in April 2022. With the transition to The Oliver Hotel, the team embraces a new era while creating a space where guests can feel at home. The overall aesthe...
Sensacional! City ID Acquires Historic Palace Baronesa in Lisbon, Portugal
City ID | June 1, 2023
Amsterdam, June 1, 2023 - City ID is continuing its international roll out. The transformation of a historic palace into an apartment hotel in the center of Lisbon is set to become City ID’s sixth location and one of its flagship properties. “After our locations in Amsterdam, London and Dublin, City ID is expanding into Southern Europe with this great acquisition in Lisbon. We will maintain and respect the heritage and features of the fantastic historic building, whilst creating a future proof and sustainable structure. We are thrilled with this new milestone for our international roll out and we are looking forward to the realization ...
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples Set to Unveil Renovation and Expansion in July 2023
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples | May 9, 2023
NAPLES, Fla., May 9, 2023-- The Ritz-Carlton, Naples reopens on July 6th, 2023, following an extensive renovation and expansion begun in 2021 that elevates the iconic resort's guest experience to new heights. The legendary resort on Florida's Gulf Coast will debut the Vanderbilt Tower which features an expansive new Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge and more than seventy club-level guestrooms, along with a new resort lobby, and three new dining experiences. The reconfigured resort presents re-imagined outdoor spaces including new pools, bungalows, and cabanas along with extensive redesigns to all the resort's 474 guest rooms and suites. "W...
Costa Rica’s El Mangroove Unveils Renovation and Expansion
El Mangroove, Autograph Collection | April 5, 2023
COSTA RICA (April 5, 2023) – Since the nature-inspired resort opened in 2014, guests have flocked to El Mangroove to explore the unparalleled natural beauty of the Gulf of Papagayo. That’s if they could book a spot at the all-suite property. Now, after a thoughtful, six-month renovation, the retreat is even more welcoming. Thirty-six new suites have been added to the property, which rests on 17 acres of beachfront forest, surrounded by mangroves. While they increase the capacity of El Mangroove by a third, the new suites blend seamlessly into the environment, as the entire resort was designed around the existing Guanacaste and Guacimo tr...
The Alfond Inn at Rollins to Unveil Expansion in August 2023
The Alfond Inn at Rollins | April 4, 2023
April 3, 2023. Winter Park, Florida – The Alfond Inn at Rollins, the award-winning boutique hotel in the heart of historic Winter Park, has announced that its much-anticipated new wing will open for guests in summer 2023, beginning an exciting new chapter as it celebrates its 10th Anniversary this year. The 71 new guestrooms increase the capacity of the hotel to 183 rooms. The Spa at The Alfond Inn, which will be open for guests and day visitors, is an exciting addition that will offer a relaxing wellness component through signature treatments, steam, a sauna, a new fitness area, the hotel’s second swimming pool, with private cabanas, and...
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