Each of the nine light-filled suites have been individually designed incorporating many original features uncovered during the renovation including authentic fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, frescoes and original cattle feeding troughs.
Winners of World Boutique Hotel Awards 2015 announced
The Royal Mansour in Marrakech, Morocco has been named the 2015 World’s Best Boutique Hotel along with 17 other regional and specialty winners.
HomeExchange opens to bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, inns, and boutique hotels
Small-accommodation owners can now stay for free in 150 countries in exchange for their unoccupied rooms.
Cachet Hotel Group launches an online community platform
Cachet World is a lifestyle community that features a search and booking engine for boutique and lifestyle hotels and high-end residences worldwide.
Filip Boyen new Chief Executive Officer of Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Filip Boyen has a long history within the luxury hotel sector, most recently as Chief Operating Officer & Senior Vice President at Belmond, a position he held for over six years.
New lifestyle hotel brand launched – KARAS
The new brand replaces Unique Hotels & Resorts and will specialize in managing and developing lifestyle hotels in key U.S. urban markets.
How boutique hotels can compete in the SEO game
Yes, major hotel groups can throw more resources at making their properties show up first in a potential traveler’s search results, but none-the-less there are some SEO strategies boutique hotel owners can use to stand out and drive more sales.
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.
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.
Three ways traditional big box hotels can compete with boutiques
Today’s travellers are looking for the unexpected and original. How can big box hotels grounded on traditional customer expectations now service the dynamic traveller?