Red Planet’s hotels are targeted at the value-conscious traveller by providing a high quality, comfortable, technologically-enabled stay.
Rezidor signs 2500 rooms in Q2 2015
The Rezidor Hotel Group is focusing on new projects in emerging markets and, in additions to the signing of 15 projects, it has opened six hotels with 1200 rooms.
Tourism Accommodation Australia wants all room rentals registered
TAA calls for national registration for Airbnb-style rentals to protect legitimate accommodation operators and to ensure they meet a range of health, safety, tax and regulatory requirements.
Airbnb targets business travellers with new global product suite
The suite of tools provides visibility into employee travel itineraries booked through Airbnb, financial reporting data, and central billing to improve the business travel experience for travelers and travel managers.
The Peninsula Hotels partners with Beats by Dr. Dre
The program provides guests with access to Beats signature audio products for complimentary use during their stay.
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo offers Hello Kitty breakfast service
Potage soup with Hello Kitty shaped croutons, sausage and vegetable sandwiches in the shape of Hello Kitty’s face, apple pie desserts and many other Hello Kitty menu items are served as part of the Hello Kitty Original Breakfast.
Hotel Zephyr commissions casual luxe uniforms
The property commissioned California designer Melissa Fleis (of Project Runway fame) to create uniforms that draw from the hotel’s maritime inspired designs and playful vibe.
Hotel guest satisfaction reaches all-time high
The number of guests experiencing problems during their stay has dropped significantly too, according to the new J.D. Power 2015 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study.
ebooking.com’s RateCalendar allows hotel bookings up to 500 days from search date
New RateCalendar service is a visual, fast way to compare and choose a hotel that best suits user’s requirements, within a period of year or more, while still allowing a subsequent cancellation without charges at most of its hotels.
OTAs dominate hotels in travel app usage
The dominance of OTAs, combined with the lack of branded hotel apps, demonstrate how iPhone owners wanting to book travel experiences are putting OTAs in a position of power on the mobile device.
