W Hotels Worldwide reveals major upgrades to each of the city’s three W hotels (W Atlanta – Midtown, W Atlanta – Buckhead and W Atlanta – Downtown).
W Las Vegas now open
W transformed a 289-room tower of SLS Las Vegas, providing guests an elevated hotel-within-a-hotel experience, located on the emerging North End of the Vegas Strip.
Marriott doubles luxury footprint across eight brands
The Marriott International Luxury Brands group now includes the St. Regis, The Luxury Collection and W Hotels brands, in addition to the company’s hospitality hallmarks The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, EDITION and JW Marriott.
W Algarve set to open in Portugal in 2018
The oceanfront resort will mark the third W Escape in the Europe, a newly created portfolio of W Hotels located in ski, sand and entertainment destinations around the world.
Harvey J. Thompson takes over as new General Manager of W Taipei
Thompson’s career milestones include working in various reputable hotel chains in Fiji, France, Hong Kong and Malaysia, with his Starwood career beginning in 1988.
W Dubai – Al Habtoor City now open
The opening marks the W brand’s second outpost in the Middle East, following the debut of W Doha in 2009.
W Dubai – Al Habtoor City opens as brand’s first in the Emirate
Set within the Al Habtoor City project, the Emirate’s first fully-integrated urban resort, W Dubai – Al Habtoor City rises 33 stories above Sheikh Zayed Road, overlooking the newly built Dubai Water Canal.
Rashila Lobo appointed India’s first ever W Insider in Goa
A Swiss native brought up in Goa, Rashila has worked for brands like Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi as well as Starwood Hotels & Resorts.
TJ Joulak appointed General Manager for India’s first W Hotel in Goa
TJ has opened 4 Starwood hotels over the past 15 years, Sheraton Hotel & Towers Tunis, W Doha in Qatar, W Istanbul in Turkey, and W Bali in Indonesia, and most recently he has been running the W Taipei since 2014.
W Hotels kicks off travelling music festival
W Hotels Music Festival will travel annually to W Hotels around the World after launching next month at W Scottsdale with stages throughout the hotel.