Hospitality Design

DoubleTree by Hilton Debuts in New Zealand

DoubleTree by Hilton and Hilton Worldwide have opened the brand’s first property in New Zealand—DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown. Formerly known as the Kawarau Hotel and managed by Hilton, the stylish…

JW Marriott Opens First Resort in India

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts has opened its first resort in India, the JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa. “JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove & Spa is a…

Average Room Rates Rise in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi hotel market continues to gain momentum with 4- and 5-Star hotels reporting positive gains in performance levels for the month of September compared to the same period…

InterContinental Muscat to Reopen Following Refurbishment

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed a multi-year contract extension with investment, development, and management company Omran for the InterContinental Muscat. The 258-room hotel will undergo extensive refurbishment before reopening…

AB Concept, RTKL Design W Beijing – Chang’an

W Hotels has opened W Beijing – Chang’an. The Beijing office of architecture practice RTKL and Hong Kong-based interior design firm AB Concept collaborated on the design of the 349-room…

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

Originally built in 1893 to house travelers on the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac has always been “near and dear to the hearts of Quebecers,” says Greg…

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

Rockwell Group revitalizes a historic Quebec hotel 

Gachot Studios Redesigns Smyth, A Thompson Hotel

Thompson Hotels has completed the redesign of the Smyth hotel in New York. Inspired by the history and culture of Tribeca, Smyth relaunches with interiors by locally based Gachot Studios,…

Smyth, A Thompson Hotel