Hospitality Design

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Releases Findings From its Luxury Insights Report

As reported in its Luxury Insights Report: Stewardship of Iconic and Historic Buildings, a research-led, data-driven report, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts found that travelers expect cultural immersion, emotional connection, and…

AC Hotels by Marriott Opens Fifth Hotel in France

Marriott’s lifestyle brand, AC Hotels by Marriott, has opened its fifth hotel in France, the AC Hotel Marseille Velodrome. Located in the city’s recently revitalized Prado area, the 126-room hotel…

The Highland Dallas Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Renovation

Dallas-based design firm Flick Mars unveiled the completed multimillion-dollar renovation of the guestrooms and event spaces at the 198-room Highland Dallas. Inspired by the city’s culture and the hotel’s original…

Best Western Expands With 13 Hotels in South Africa

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has announced that, in partnership with Orion Hotels, it will grow its portfolio in South Africa by 13 hotels in the coming year, adding to…

Tru by Hilton Breaks Ground on First Property

Hilton Worldwide broke ground on its first Tru by Hilton property. Located in McDonough, Georgia, the 98-room hotel is owned by McDonough Hotel Partners, and will be completed by summer…

Mike Isabella Opens Yona in Arlington, Virginia

Restaurateur Mike Isabella opened Yona, a ramen noodle bar, in Arlington, Virginia’s Ballston neighborhood next to Kapnos Taverna and Pepita, two of his other restaurants. Engineered by Rob Mescolotto of…

Le Méridien Dhaka

Dhaka has a long and culturally rich history, first as the former Mughal capital of Bengal and then as capital of Bangladesh. Yet it is also experiencing rapid growth due…

Le Méridien Dhaka

Report: Mexico’s Growth Linked to Promising Economic Outlook

Global real estate investment firm JLL released its 2016 Hotel Destinations Mexico Report, an annual overview of key hotel markets across Mexico. With strong economic indicators, the report found visitation…