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Bellagio Reinterprets Luxury in Refurbished Guestrooms

Bellagio has unveiled the first of its newly designed, luxury-focused guestrooms. “We want guests to feel inspired from the moment they step off the elevator,” says Randy Morton, president and COO…

News August 17

Radisson Blu to Rebrand Warsaw’s Sobieski Hotel

Rezidor Hotel Group is rebranding the Jan III Sobieski Hotel as the Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, effective Q3 2011. Built in 1992, the hotel will undergo an extensive transformation (scheduled for…

News August 17

Refurbished Guestrooms in Store for Hilton Phuket

Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa has embarked on a renovation of 128 guestrooms in its Andaman Wing B, slated for completion in late October. Upgraded accommodations will feature tropical…

News August 16

Vida Spa at the Westin Bayshore Hotel – Vancouver

When the owners of Vida Spa approached HOK’s Vancouver-based senior vice president Joe Pettipas to design their new space at the Westin Bayshore Hotel, they knew he had the hospitality…

Projects August 16

Courtyard by Marriott Opens in Pune, India

The 179-room Courtyard by Marriott Pune City Centre has opened as the brand’s seventh hotel in India. Restaurants include MoMo Café, Red Zen, and Momo2Go. Business travelers can take advantage…

News August 16

Denver Gets First LEED-Certified Hotel

Embassy Suites Denver-Downtown/Convention Center is the city’s-and brand’s-first hotel to achieve LEED certification. From the moment it broke ground, the 403-key hotel has kept sustainability in mind through a variety…

News August 16

MGM Resorts Recommends Razing of Harmon Hotel in Las Vegas

MGM Resorts is seeking approval from Clark County to demolish the uncompleted Harmon Hotel at CityCenter in Las Vegas, according to Vegas Inc. In 2008, an engineer found significant construction…

News August 16

John Fotiadis Architect to Design Trump Tower in Batumi, Georgia

The Trump Organization has selected New York-based John Fotiadis Architect (JFA) to create the master plan and concept design for a luxury property in emerging Black Sea resort town of…

News August 15

IHG Plans New Brands

Kirk Kinsell, president of IHG’s Americas division, revealed the company’s plans for new brands in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. An upper-upscale brand specific to China would cater to…

News August 15