by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 3, 2012 | News
Consumers are more likely to give hotels with sustainable initiatives better ratings, but they also need to better understand the tangible impact to their travel lives, according to a new survey conducted by MindClick SGM and Expedia.com. With operational...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 3, 2012 | News
Starwood Capital Group, the LeFrak Organization, and Invesco have teamed up to purchase the Gansevoort in Miami, now known as the Perry South Beach. The consortium plans to inject $100 million into an extensive refurbishment; the hotel is expected to re-launch in late...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 3, 2012 | News
Kimpton’s Argonaut Hotel in San Francisco has unveiled a transformation of its 265 guestrooms and suites, lobby, and meeting space. The redesign of the Fisherman’s Wharf property, spearheaded by Seattle-based Dawson Design Associates, serves as a playful...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 3, 2012 | News
The Redbury Hotel in LA and publisher Taschen have formed a partnership to give guests access to the publisher’s exclusive titles. Each night, travelers will receive an excerpt from Keel’s Simple Diary, which offers thought-provoking questions and...
by Alissa Ponchione | Feb 2, 2012 | News
Felcor Lodging Trust has acquired the site of the former Knickerbocker Hotel in New York City. Located at 42nd Street and Broadway, the Beaux Arts building will return to its glory with a restoration resulting in 330 luxury guestrooms averaging 400 square feet....