IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces its growth in the European upscale extended stay segment with the signing of Staybridge Suites Budapest – Parkside, Hungary; Staybridge Suites Antwerp, Belgium; and Staybridge Suites Belfast, Northern Ireland. The agreements demonstrate the continued popularity of the extended stay segment amongst owners and guests. They also reflect on the strength of IHG’s brand portfolio to deliver stays in the all-suites segment – ideal for guests seeking a more spacious or a longer stay experience.
Hilton Prague named as one of Europe’s best meeting hotels by Cvent
Hilton Prague announced it was named the second Top Meeting Hotel in Europe by Cvent, the industry-leading provider of meetings, events, and hospitality technology, in its list of the Top 50 Meeting Hotels in Europe. The globally recognized Cvent Top Meeting Hotels lists spotlight properties that attract significant MICE business. Rankings are determined based on sourcing activity through the Cvent Supplier Network, one of the world’s largest venue-sourcing platforms. Hilton Prague has been in the Top 5 for the sixth consecutive year that the rankings have been announced.
Sojern Expands its Guest Experience Solutions to Europe
Sojern, the leading digital marketing platform built for travel, today announces its suite of Guest Experience Solutions are now available in Europe. The launch will kick off in Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom and Ireland, with France and Portugal to follow. In 2023, Sojern acquired VenueLytics, hospitality’s most integrated guest experience platform, and incorporated VenueLytics’ capabilities as an extension of the Sojern Travel Marketing Platform, known as Guest Experience Solutions (GES).
UN Tourism members advance agenda for Europe as region leads global recovery
Europe’s national tourism authorities have met to advance shared solutions to the biggest challenges facing tourism as well as the opportunities offered by the sector’s post-pandemic return.
Evian Resort: five-star Hôtel Royal unveils its evian® SPA, the first in Europe
The Hôtel Royal, a gem nestled amidst the surrounding nature, celebrates the completion of a year of transformation of its spa, inaugurating a new space dedicated to an all-round wellness experience: evian® SPA.
Hyatt continues strategic brand expansion in Europe, Africa and the Middle East
Hyatt Hotels Corporation highlighted today Hyatt’s expected growth trajectory for 2024 and beyond, across Europe, Africa and the Middle East (EAME), underscored by a record year of deal signings in 2023.
Breaking Ground: FCS Solutions Expands Across Europe To Answer The Call For Cloud-Based Hotel Operations Software
CS Solutions, global leading provider of hospitality technology, has unveiled its strategic expansion across Europe, marked by the establishment of two new offices. This move comes in direct response to the accelerating adoption of its comprehensive cloud-based solution, FCS1, by hotels in the region.
FREENOW and GBTA examines the evolution of ground transportation in Europe for business travel
There’s no putting the brakes on the way business travelers view and utilize ground transportation. That’s according to the latest report from FREENOW, Europe’s Mobility Super App, and the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world’s largest business travel association.
Hotel Communication Network bringing two-way guest communication technology to Europe
With increasing demand for two-way guest communications, Hotel Communication Network (HCN) is expanding globally. Developer of the widely popular, modern, multi-lingual Navigator 2.0 in-room tablet platform has recently opened a new sales office in London. Mark Brooks-Belcher will serve as VP of Sales for the UK and Europe region.
Hyatt to strengthen its lifestyle brand presence in Europe with plans for Hyatt Centric Malta
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with JUEL Hospitality Limited, part of the JUEL Group, to develop the 160-room Hyatt Centric Malta. The hotel is expected to open in early 2024, marking the second Hyatt-branded property in Malta, joining Hyatt Regency Malta in the heart of St Julian’s, a bustling resort town on the island’s northeast coast known for its thriving nightlife and stunning beaches. Hyatt’s thoughtful expansion of the Hyatt Centric brand represents its commitment to growing its lifestyle and leisure portfolio while increasing the World of Hyatt loyalty program value proposition by delivering meaningful experiences to members in more sought-after destinations.






