by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 30, 2009 | News
The American Hotel in Freehold, New Jersey, is celebrating its soft opening. The property, built as a stagecoach stop in 1824 and enlarged in 1928, closed for fire-code violations in 2004, according to the Asbury Park Press. A year later, a fire engulfed the hotel....
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 30, 2009 | News
Orient-Express Hotels has acquired its fifth property in Peru, Hotel Rio Sagrado, for $7 million. Situated in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, the rustic two-story hotel features 21 suites and two spacious villas constructed from natural stone and woods such as...
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 30, 2009 | News
Two suburban Chicago hotels are closing their doors due to the economy and increasing competition, according to a story in the Chicago Sun-Times. The 467-room Wyndham O’Hare is shutting down around January 1st, while Sheraton Chicago Northwest and its $25...
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 29, 2009 | News
Targeting golf enthusiasts, Golden Bear Lodge & Spa has made its debut at the Cap Cana luxury development in the Dominican Republic. The 126-suite facility, designed by Mexican architectural firm GVA, is AM Resorts’ first property under its new Zoetry...
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 29, 2009 | News
The Kalispel Tribe has opened a 250-room hotel and spa at its Northern Quest Resort & Casino near Spokane. A tribal influence defines the property, designed by Hnedak Bobo Group and Valli Design Studio. At Masselow’s Restaurant, guests will be greeted in...