Hotels & Resorts News
Relax with news about hotels and resorts, offerings, developments and promotions. Find news about hotelier awards, services and events as well as business intelligence on companies servicing the hotel and resort industry.
Hotel Wailea Enhances Guest Experiences with New Amenities and Services
Hotel Wailea, a15-acre all-suite resort on the island of Maui, today announces the launch of several offerings for guests and locals alike. Inspired by the designs of Frank Lloyd Wright, the stunning and stylish resort is nestled on a hillside, overlooking Wailea Beach. It features a chic,... - July 23, 2010 - JMWest Entertainment
Kaua'i Beach Resort Announces New Dining and Hawaiian Entertainment Line-Up
Kaua'i Beach Resort, a lush plantation-style property on the “Garden Isle,” today announces the launch of several new dining and entertainment offerings for guests and locals alike. With stylish vintage accommodations, 4 pools, 2 restaurants and a lounge, Kaua’i Beach Resort is an... - July 23, 2010 - JMWest Entertainment
Animal Printed Baby & Toddler Clothing - Zebra, Tiger, Giraffe and Leopard Onesies, Dresses, T Shirts & Hats
Animal printed onesies, T-shirts, pants, dresses, beanie hats for infants and toddlers available for summer 2010. "Animal prints are an ideal way to bring the taste of the jungle to every child’s wardrobe. These baby animal prints make the perfect gifts for Infants and Toddlers! Children's boutique stores, safari stores, zoos, Halloween retailers - will eat these animal prints up!" says Benson. - July 22, 2010 - Kidsblanks by Zoey
Hotel EraPalace at Batumi, Georgia Awarded 4-Star Status by Global Star Association
Hotel EraPalace at Batumi, which offers a unique concoction of authentic Georgian Hospitality and world-class amenities, has now been awarded a 4- Star status by Global Star Association. - July 21, 2010 - Hotel Era Palace
Lloydshare Annuities Announces Twitter Account
Lloydshare - The preferred provider of Deferred Annuities linked to vacation memberships announces a Twitter account to keep in touch with its clients. - July 21, 2010 - Lloydshare Annuitites
Animals Take Center Stage at Malagos Farm Fair
The Malagos Garden Resort located in barangay Malagos, Calinan, Davao City, will hold the Malagos Farm Fair on August 7 and 8, in its 30-hectare farm. - July 21, 2010 - Malagos Garden Resort
Le Meridien Amman Appoints Ziad Fostuq as Director of Sales and Marketing
Le Meridien Amman Appoints Ziad Fostuq as Director of Sales and Marketing - July 21, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Promotes MICE in Vietnam
Vietnam is emerging for MICE sector, Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Group targets MICE Groups. - July 19, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
More Rewards This Summer from American Express and Marriott Executive Apartments Manama Bahrain
Special Rates, Upgrades, Buffet Breakfast and Internet Offered. - July 17, 2010 - Marriott Executive Apartments Manama, Bahrain
REBEL Travel Corporation Provides Online Content Verification and Rebranding Notification Service for the Hotel Industry
REBEL PropertyVIEW is the online content verification and rebranding notification solution for the hotel industry. Built for hotels by hotels, PropertyVIEW audits hotel descriptive content and images on hundreds of OTAs, Review Sites, Maps, and more. - July 15, 2010 - REBEL Travel Corporation
Houston’s Hotel Derek Guests to Earn Continental Airlines’ OnePass Points
Hotel Derek guests can earn money – or at least save it – while they sleep. The Galleria area boutique hotel now provides Continental Airlines’ OnePass loyalty program members the ability to earn points for staying at the distinctively different hotel. Under the agreement,... - July 15, 2010 - Hotel Derek
Joie De Vivre Hotels Introduces Re-Imagined Pacific Edge Hotel in Laguna Beach
Joie de Vivre, California’s largest boutique hotel collection, is adding a fifth southern California property to its collection with the newly renovated Pacific Edge Hotel, a boutique property situated in the heart of the famed downtown district of Laguna Beach. Set on a pristine white sand... - July 14, 2010 - Joie De Vivre Hotels
Hyatt Regency Houston Makes It Easy to Tour Hollywood Film Locations with Addresses, Directions
Did you know that some of Hollywood’s most memorable movies, including the 1983 Best Picture winner Terms of Endearment, have been filmed in Houston? Finding these film locations is easy when you visit the Concierge Desk at Hyatt Regency Houston. Simply ask for the Hollywood Houston Tour, a... - July 14, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Houston
Top 5 Interesting Swimming Pools
Sun, sea, sand… swimming pool? Often taken for granted and not appreciated, that’s about to change. HolidayCheck has dived into the depths and pulled out five of the most impressive swimming pools which hotels today have to offer. - July 11, 2010 - HolidayCheck
Great Hotels Organisation’s Top Ten Meeting and Incentive Tips and Trends for Hoteliers
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance representing 3-5 star hotels under the brands Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), Special Hotels of the World (http://www.shotw.com) and Metro Hotels has announced its top ten meeting and incentive tips and trends for hoteliers. - July 09, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Join Living Waters Spa as They Attempt to Break the World Record Skinny-Dip
Many Americans spent the July 4th/Independence week celebrating the country’s birthday. The very next weekend, others will take a page out of Norman Rockwell’s world, and in their birthday suits celebrate their independence -- from clothing -- at the 2nd annual Guinness World... - July 08, 2010 - Living Waters Spa
Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen's Part in the M&C Global Brand Expansion
The expansion of Millennium & Copthorne Hotels in Xiamen, China - July 07, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Mykonos Accommodation Center Supports the 2nd XLsior Gay International Festival on Mykonos Island - August 20 -28
LifeZONE events is proud to present for the second time the most Glamorous and Fun festival of the summer, the XLsior Festival 2010 in Mykonos. Mykonos Accommodation Center organizes your room reservation & provides the pass for all parties. - July 06, 2010 - Mykonos Accommodation Center
Scientific Capital Arranges 2.03 Million USDA B&I Financing for Super 8 in Nevada
Scientific Capital arranges a 2.03 million USDA B&I loan for the refinance of the Super 8 in Battle Mountain, Nevada. The project was financed at 78% Loan to original purchase Cost (LTC). The complexity of this project was to meet the USDA required 10% tangible equity. The issue with any USDA... - July 04, 2010 - Scientific Capital Group, Inc.
Natasha Solomons to Host 3rd Literati Book Club at Grosvenor House, a JW Marriott Hotel
This July Grosvenor House, A JW Marriott Hotel, will be hosting the third Literati – The Grosvenor House Book Club. Grosvenor House is delighted to announce that screenwriter and author, Natasha Solomons, has been confirmed to present her first novel, Mr. Rosenblum’s List, on July 15th 2010. - July 02, 2010 - Grosvenor House
Philippines Angeles City Clark Freeport Resort Hotel Yats Leisure Unveils Overnight Package Inclusive of Meals
Yats Leisure's Family Hotel in Clark Philippines Clearwater Resort is located in Clark Philippines just 60 minutes from Manila making it a popular resort hotel for a weekend getaway from the city, especially for family vacation and retreat when there are young children in the group. - July 01, 2010 - Yats Leisure
American Liberty Hospitality Reaches Construction Milestone as Crews Lift Giant Structure to 'Top Off' New Embassy Suites Houston Downtown
The new Embassy Suites Houston Downtown at 1515 Dallas reached an important construction milestone when a large, “lantern-like” structure that tops off the hotel was hoisted into place some 20 stories above ground. The 262-suite hotel, overlooking Discovery Green park and within... - July 01, 2010 - American Liberty Hospitality
Dunedin, Florida's Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn Receives Hotel Chain’s Highest Award for Quality
The Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn in Dunedin, FL has received the Best Western Chairman’s Award, the hotel chain’s highest honor for outstanding quality standards. The Chairman’s Award recognizes Best Western International hotels scoring in the top five percent of all 2,400... - July 01, 2010 - Yacht Harbor Inn
Rare South African Wines Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Twenty of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, S.A. will be showcased at the 5th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, July 10th & 11th 2010 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration... - June 30, 2010 - Grayhaven Winery
"Kids On Us" - Families Save 20% and Kids Eat Play & Stay Free with IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Monte Santo - Top Rated Resort for Carvoeiro Holidays, Promotes Family Holidays. - June 30, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Free Advertising Offered to Tourism & Visitor / Convention Bureaus in the Gulf Region Affected by the Horizon Oil Spill
Winemaking social network forum WinePress.US is offering free advertising for a limited time to all visitor convention and tourism bureaus affected by the oil spill in the Gulf. - June 29, 2010 - WinePress.US
Le Méridien Amman Awards the Top Five Travel Agents
Le Méridien Amman Awards the Top Five Travel Agents - June 29, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
A Nude Sunbathing Vacation in Sunny Palm Springs, California is More Affordable with Terra Cotta Inn's 15th Annual "Get a Great All Over Suntan 50% Off Room Sale"
"Nudist Colonies? We can't vacation at a nudist colony." Sadly, many people who would love to vacation at nudist resorts or nude beaches dismiss them because they think they're still like the nudist colonies of old, made famous by Inspector Clouseau from the Pink Panther movies. Modern... - June 28, 2010 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
The Clarion Inn & Suites - Murfreesboro, Tennessee Has Been Acquired by Gateway Hospitality Services of Tennessee, Inc
On April 28, 2010, Gateway Hospitality Services of Tennessee took ownership of the Clarion Inn and Suites located at the intersection of I-24 and Old Fort Parkway in Murfreesboro, TN. - June 27, 2010 - Clarion Inn & Suites Murfreesboro, TN
Top National Honor for Aqua Waikiki Wave Housekeeper
Leticia Gamiao named America's "Outstanding Lodging Employee of the Year" by AHLA - June 26, 2010 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Club Mahindra’s Kodagu Valley Resort and Varca Beach Resort Become India’s First ECOTEL Certified Vacation Ownership Resorts
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL), India’s leading leisure hospitality services provider, has become the first Vacation Ownership Company in the country to receive ECOTEL® certification. Two of its resorts, Club Mahindra Kodagu Valley Resort at Coorg and Club Mahindra... - June 26, 2010 - Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
A Houston Hotel First: Hotel Derek Celebrates "Fan Fare" by Leveraging Facebook to Book Preferred-Rate Reservations
Facebook Fans of Galleria Area Hotel Receive Exclusive, Discounted Rates - June 23, 2010 - Hotel Derek
Preferred Hotel Group™ Selects LRA Worldwide as Partner for Global Quality Assurance Program
Preferred Hotel Group™, which provides branding, distribution, sales, marketing and technology support for a global portfolio of best-in-class, independent hotels and resorts, recently selected LRA Worldwide, Inc. as its partner for a comprehensive quality assurance (QA) program. LRA will... - June 22, 2010 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
National Concierge Association Holds 12th Annual Conference for Hospitality Professionals
The National Concierge Association (NCA), a non profit-network organization for Concierge of all types and hospitality industry professionals will be holding their 12th annual conference August 16-18, 2010 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The three day event features a variety of... - June 20, 2010 - National Concierge Association
Visitors Are Set to Enjoy "Cash Back" When Staying with Accor Hotels in Thailand
As things return to normal in Thailand, 36 Accor hotels and resorts throughout the country offer "cash back" incentives to entice visitors - June 19, 2010 - Accor
Dunedin, Florida's Best Western Yacht Harbor Inn Earns Brand’s "Best Western Plus(SM)" Descriptor
Name Change Communicates Enhanced Amenities, Experience. - June 18, 2010 - Yacht Harbor Inn
Phil Clark Marketing Offers New Overnight Teambuilding Program in Subic Clark Philippines
Manila Team Building Facilitator designs special team building programs for Yats Clearwater Resort in Clark Philippines. Clearwater Resort is a 13-hectare lake beach property located in the central business district of Philippines Angeles City Clark Freeport Zone. It has over 10 venues suitable for teambuilding and other events for groups of 50 to 1500. - June 17, 2010 - Philippines Clark Marketing
Global-Explore.com Begins Operating Angkor Wat Tours in Cambodia
Travelers from around the world may now book their own private tour guide on-line prior to visiting the Ancient Ruins of Angkor Wat. - June 15, 2010 - global-explore.com
New Longevity Wellness Resort Programmes Now on Spabreaks.com
UK based specialist spa operator Spabreaks.com, is now featuring special health and wellness offers and rejuvenating breaks to the new five-star Longevity Wellness Resort in Monchique in the western Algarve. - June 15, 2010 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
Heat Up This Summer at Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Millennium Xiamen introduces its outdoor menu of BBQ pool party, a Wuyuan Bay dinner reception, an all out catered evening dinner party onboard a ship cruising the Lujiang, and so much more. - June 14, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Stay at The Cove of Lake Geneva and Play at Geneva National Golf Course
The Cove of Lake Geneva and Geneva National Golf Club have recently partnered up to create a ‘Stay and Play’ Package for visitors to take advantage of when planning their next vacation to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. To book the package, all guests need to do is call Geneva National Golf... - June 11, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Clark Philippines Clearwater Resort Offers Special Father's Day Package Inclusive of Overnight Stay and Special Dinner at Yats Restaurant in Mimosa
Father's day gifts don't have to be a tie or a bottle of single malt whiskey. Daddy can spend a nice day in Clark Philippines Clearwater Resort and enjoy a sumptuous Father's Day dinner at Yats Restaurant in Mimosa with mom and a good vintage wine. - June 11, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Louisiana Resort Unveils New Mountain Bike and Hike Trails
Cypress Bend Resort, set on 600 acres along the shores of Toledo Bend Lake in northwest Louisiana, announced the grand opening of its new mountain bike and hike trails. Appropriate for most skill levels, the new trail is designed with elevation changes up to 190 feet and features five possible... - June 10, 2010 - Cypress Bend Resort
China Budget Hotel Report, 2009-2010 Now Available at ReportsandReports
China’s budget hotels are mainly distributed in first-tier cities such as Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou, and Beijing and Shanghai alone accounted for around 25% of China’s total. In the future, the well-known budget hotel groups will expand to second-tier and third-tier cities due to a wide and prospect future there. - June 10, 2010 - ReportsandReports
Hotel Equatorial Penang Appoints William Hurley as General Manager
Hurley brings with him more than 33 years in the service hospitality industry. - June 10, 2010 - Hotel Equatorial Penang
Milestone Internet Marketing Discusses Social Media and Internet Marketing Strategies for Hotels at HITEC, HSMAI, and AAHOA Conferences
The focus in these educational sessions is to provide concrete ideas and case studies for hoteliers to implement social media and internet marketing strategies at their hotels. - June 09, 2010 - Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc.
Great Hotels of the World and Special Hotels of the World Launch Ash Cloud Cancellation Policy
Customers will pay no cancellation fees in the event of disrupted flights due to volcanic ash. - June 05, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
RateTiger Partners with Travelscream to Offer Digital Marketing
Online travel offers updated through channel manager reach millions of consumers through a global distribution platform. - June 05, 2010 - eRevMax Inc.
Amazing Spaces Goes National with Sale of First Franchise
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, recently sold its first franchise to a father and son team in St. Louis, Missouri. “We are very excited to have our first franchised location in St. Louis!” said principals Kathy and Scott Tautenhahn. “This... - June 04, 2010 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Hang Out with The Radio Disney Road Crew at The Cove of Lake Geneva
The Radio Disney Road Crew will be visiting The Cove of Lake Geneva this June 19, 2010 from 11 am until noon. The Radio Disney Road Crew will be playing everyone’s favorite Radio Disney music, playing cool games, and giving away tons of awesome prizes out by The Cove’s outdoor... - June 03, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality