The 209-room Tribute Portfolio hotel and 114-room Element hotel will share facilities including a “sky lobby” on the 7th floor and a fitness center and indoor/outdoor pool deck on the 24th floor.
Westin Rusutsu Resort the first Starwood ski resort in Japan
Slated to open for ski season this December, the Westin Rusutsu Resort will feature 210 guestrooms, including suites that offer up to seven beds for large groups or families.
Dusit expands in the Philippines with DusitPrincess Cebu
The high-rise DusitPrincess Cebu will offer 295 guest rooms with views of the city and the ocean.
Singapore’s 50th anniversary celebrations drive holiday travel boom
Europe leads the way in travel to Singapore, up 9.9% in total visitor nights for the same time last year.
Wyndham grows in South Korea with 12 hotel signings so far this year
Wyndham is positioned for more than 200% growth in South Korea over the next three years; Howard Johnson brand to debut there with three hotels.
LUX* Resorts & Hotels partners with heidi klein swim & beachwear
heidi klein’s LUX* Maldives Collection will debut in stores in February 2016.
Diana Wellman promoted to Director of Operations for The Chattanoogan Hotel
Diana Wellman was previously director of conference services for The Chattanoogan, following a decade serving as a key member of Benchmark’s global task force team.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World adds 25 hotels this year
List of new properties to Small Luxury Hotels of the World includes five new member hotels opening their doors for the first time this August.
Mercure Newcastle Airport officially opens in NSW
The $15 million, 95-room new build hotel features contemporary sound-proofed guestrooms with high speed wireless broadband, blackout blinds, iPod docking stations, Foxtel and smart TV’s.
Sage Hotel Wollongong opens after SilverNeedle’s rebranding
Sage Hotel Wollongong features 168-rooms that provide glimpses of the beach as well as 13 function spaces that can cater to more than 400 guests.