Thompson Houston, Houston’s newest and most stylish luxury hotel will open its doors on December 21. Located beside the verdant Buffalo Bayou Park, a historic 160-acre waterside green space just west of downtown Houston, Thompson Houston will be a place-making and experience-provoking hotel for seasoned globetrotters, business travelers, and Houstonians alike. Housed in a gleaming contemporary new tower, Thompson Houston will introduce to the city the first-of-its-kind urban resort environment blending high-profile design, boundary-pushing lifestyle amenities, world-class dining, and extraordinary event space all against a backdrop of rare unobstructed views of downtown Houston’s skyline.
Thai-inspired celebrations come naturally on Koh Samui
Santiburi Koh Samui, S Hotels & Resorts’ natural five-star sanctuary on Samui’s stunning north shore, is inviting couples and families to experience a naturally Thai festive season this December, with a series of new immersive activities that will envelop all guests in the cultural and sustainable wonders of this tropical paradise – plus a full calendar of sparkling seasonal dinners and uplifting evenings!
International media explore Qingshan Village, discovering the blend of tradition and green concepts
During Hangzhou Asian Games, the Organizing Committee extended invitations to both domestic and international media to go to Qingshan Village. Beyond the adrenaline-pumping sports events, reporters had the opportunity to embark on cultural excursions, immersing themselves in the city’s deep-rooted traditions.
Helsinki is the fourth most sustainable travel destination in the world
The Think Sustainably service at MyHelsinki.fi helps to choose more sustainable ways of living in Helsinki and enjoying the Finnish capital. Amos Rex is just one of the city’s art museums that has fulfilled the Think Sustainably criteria.
Banyan Tree Residences Creston Hill,’ nestled near Khao Yai National Park, Thailand’s UNESCO World Heritage Site
Banyan Tree, the premier hospitality group, has partnered with Thai developer Creston Holding Ltd. to unveil the Banyan Tree Residences Creston Hill. Located near the UNESCO-listed Khao Yai National Park, this THB 17 billion venture is situated within a 226-rai site with a 30-rai lake featuring luxury pool villas and freehold condominiums, redefining luxury living in Thailand.
Regent Porto Montenegro nominated for the International Award at the Brit List Awards 2023
Regent Porto Montenegro, a leading luxury waterfront hotel, is a finalist in the world-renowned Brit List Awards 2023 in the International Award category. Over the past few months, Hotel Designs has been going through 100s of applicants and finalising those who have been nominated for the prestigious award. Regent Porto Montenegro is excited to find out whether they have won at the glamorous awards ceremony on November 1st in the heart of London!
IHG Hotels & Resorts opens Hotel Indigo Bordeaux – Centre Chartrons
For its third opening in France, Hotel Indigo, part of the IHG Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, has chosen the bohemian city of Bordeaux as its new “pied-à-terre”. This design-led boutique hotel is located in the central Chartrons district, a picturesque neighbourhood just a short stroll from the Garonne River. Hotel Indigo is one of the only hotel brands that delivers a beautiful perspective of the neighbourhood, bringing its sights, sounds, and flavours into our spaces. At Hotel Indigo Bordeaux – Centre Chartrons – with its colourful new address, the nearby Bassin d’Arcachon bay on the Atlantic coast with its beachside hues, the famous Dune du Pilat and its authentic oyster huts all serving as design traits throughout the hotel. Much more than just a destination, the hotel’s 100 rooms are unique, as is the cuisine of the rooftop restaurant, Tchanqué.
Hilton debuts in Yala with opening of Hilton Yala Resort
Leading global hospitality company Hilton today announced the opening of Hilton Yala Resort, marking Hilton’s third flagship-branded property in Sri Lanka. Just outside Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park and surrounded by lush greenery, the resort provides an elevated escape for guests seeking adventure and relaxation, with a vast view that overlooks the Indian Ocean.
Accor announced as official accommodation partner of SXSW Sydney® 2023
Accor Pacific is thrilled to announce its partnership as the Official Accommodation Partner of SXSW Sydney 2023, scheduled to take place in October at the International Convention Centre (ICC) and at venues across Sydney.
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac welcomes two Riverina properties
Leading hotel group Choice Hotels Asia-Pac welcomes the newest additions to its flagship Comfort brand with the Comfort Inn Clubarham and the Comfort Suites Clubarham Golf Resort. The properties are located in the picturesque town of Barham on the banks of the Murray River in NSW.
