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First DoubleTree Opens in Mexico

DoubleTree by Hilton Queretaro has opened as the brand’s first hotel in Mexico. The property features a full-service restaurant, lobby lounge, business center, flexible meeting space, fitness center, and an…

News September 22

Hyatt Resorts in Hawaii Closing in on $73 Million Makeover

Three of Hyatt’s resorts in Hawaii are wrapping up a combined $73 million facelift. Highlights from the renovations at each resort include: Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa is…

News September 22

Hilton Worldwide Makes Big Plans for Latin America

Hilton Worldwide has announced its expansion plans for Latin America. The company, which currently boasts a 45-hotel portfolio in the region, is targeting 60 hotels by the end of 2013.…

News September 22

Shangri-La Slated for Changsha, China

Shangri-La has signed an agreement to open a new hotel in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province in south-central China, in 2015. The luxury hotel’s 460 luxury guestrooms and suites are…

News September 22

Fairmont Cuts 8.4 Percent of CO2 Emissions

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announced it has cut CO2 emissions by 8.4 percent, bringing it close to halfway on its pledge as a member of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)…

News September 21

JW Marriott Desert Springs Undergoes $25 Million Refresh

JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert, California, has taken on a $25 million renovation that includes refreshing the 884 guestrooms and suites, opening Fisherman’s Landing restaurant,…

News September 21

Hyatt Rebrands Extend-Stay Hotels

Hyatt Hotels will rebrand its Hyatt Summerfield Suites and recently acquired Hotel Sierra locations as Hyatt House. “We looked very closely at the way extended-stay guests live their lives today…

News September 21

Hotel Vermont Breaks Ground in Burlington

The 125-room Hotel Vermont has broken ground in Burlington. Israel Smith of Smith Buckley Architects is teaming with Kim Deetjen of TruexCullins Interiors to create comfort throughout the hotel with…

News September 21

Hilton Americas-Houston Completes $11 Million Renovation

Hilton Americas-Houston is wrapping up its $11 million major renovation, which offers all-new guest rooms, an updated executive lounge, and new carpet in meeting spaces. The hotel’s 1,200 guestrooms will…

News September 21