ROSEWOOD GUANGZHOU OPENS ITS DOORS
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® has announced the opening of Rosewood Guangzhou, the second urban outpost for the brand in mainland China and the tallest 5-star hotel in the world, soaring to 530 metres tall at its highest point. Rosewood's newest property ...
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MarBella Nido Suite Hotel & Villas Corfu joins SLH portfolio
The recently opened MarBella Nido Suite Hotel & Villas has announced that it has joined the celebrated collection of Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH). Comprising of boutique, independently-owned hotels from across the globe, SLH has over 500 propert...
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THE SOUND HOTEL SEATTLE BELLTOWN REVEALS HBA INTERIORS
World-renowned hospitality interior design firm Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) has completed the design of The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Infused with the sights, sounds and flavours of the Belltown, The Sound Hotel embodies t...
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new properties in Boston, Zurich, and Amsterdam for citizenM
With the new properties launched within the last four weeks, the Dutch hotel brand has grown their global portfolio to a total of 19 locations... citizenM Amstel Amsterdam (opened 15th July) Amsterdam is citizenM’s spiritual home, where the brand was f...
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HARD ROCK HOTEL LONDON
When Hard Rock founders, Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton, opened the very first Hard Rock Café on London’s Park Lane in 1971, they were given a six-month lease by the landlord – who thought they’d be lucky if they kept the place running for three months....
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Spend the Night in a Guitar: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is now accepting room reservations for its two new hotel towers. Currently undergoing a $1.5 billion expansion, the integrated resort will open on 24 October 2019. Upon opening, Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood will...
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Six Senses Loire Valley, France due to open 2022
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is expanding further into Europe with the 2022 opening of Six Senses Loire Valley, France, in the village of Saint-Laurent-Nouan. The resort will be located in the UNESCO World Heritage region renowned for historic chateaux, medi...
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RAFFLES SINGAPORE announces REOPENing
Raffles Singapore has announced its highly anticipated reopening, heralding an exciting new chapter in the iconic property's rich history and heritage. A flagship property within Accor, the world’s leading augmented hospitality group, Raffles Singapore is no...
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Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts Opens Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini
Global luxury lifestyle and hospitality brand Nikki Beach opens Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini under the Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts division, the brand’s second location in Greece. Situated on Greece’s most stunning volcanic island, Nikki...
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Jumeirah al Qasr, Dubai
Traditional Middle East culture, architecture and philosophy meet five-star luxury and elegance at this beachfront oasis with the waters of the Arabian Gulf on one side and Dubai’s iconic cityscape on the other. Can Faik reports… One of Dubai’s most i...
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EDEN ROCK – ST BARTHS REOPENING NOVEMBER 2019
Eden Rock - St Barths – one of the most iconic hotels in the Caribbean – will reopen its doors on 20 November following an extensive two-year renovation, after the devastating impact of Hurricane Irma in 2017. The hotel, which forms part of...
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Shangri-La’s Bar 31 and Tanqueray Gin open summer terrace
Bar 31 at the Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard, London, and Tanqueray Gin are celebrating summer with an alfresco garden terrace in the heart of bustling London Bridge. Opening today, the summer terrace will be serving right through to the end of September. The ...
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Sinner, Paris – the third hotel from EVOK hotels, opening in July 2019 in Le Marais
French hospitality group EVOK has announced the opening of Sinner this month, joining Nolinski and Brach as the third addition to its hotel portfolio. The 43-key Tristan Auer-designed property is located in the eccentric Le Marais district of Paris, launching ...
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Accor & GFH Announce iconic Raffles brand in Bahrain
Accor is set to debut the iconic Raffles brand in Bahrain after signing a milestone agreement with GFH Financial Group (GFH) to manage the Kingdom’s first ultra-luxurious retreat. The management agreement for Raffles Bahrain marks the start of a growing p...
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The Westin Palace Madrid opens The Royal Suite by Areen Design
Having previously redesigned guest rooms and executive suites of The Westin Palace Madrid, Areen Design was invited to reimagine the Royal Suite of the hotel. With its iconic history and location, the building has always held a special place in the story of th...
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Celebrity Cruises Revolution Series: Celebrity Summit
In March this year, Celebrity Summit completed The Celebrity Revolution, part of Celebrity Cruises’ biggest fleet-wide modernisation ever, with more than $500-million in luxurious upgrades being made to take the brand’s already award-winning fleet to the E...
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Amàre Beach Hotel Ibiza is now open
After months of anticipation, Amàre Beach Hotel Ibiza has officially launched. Situated on the West Coast of the island in San Antonio Bay, where boundless beaches meet the fresh Mediterranean Sea, the adult only seafront hotel is excited to bring a new level...
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The Residence Pop Up Terrace Bar Opens at Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square
This July, Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square opens its doors to an exclusive rooftop bar, The Residence, situated on the terrace of one of its luxury private residences. Overlooking some of the city’s most impressive sights, from the Tower of ...
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Luxury Boutique Hotel Dakota Manchester Unveils Grand Deluxe Suite
Dakota Manchester has unveiled its palatial penthouse suite, the largest in the city offering unparalleled luxury. The glistening jewel in Dakota Manchester’s crown, the penthouse suite, known as the Grand Deluxe Suite, is the largest and grandest suite in ...
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Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square Launches Exceptional New Events Spaces
This month, Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square has launched two exceptional new events spaces - The Thames Penthouse and The City Penthouse - on the seventh floor of the historic Grade-II listed building. London’s leading interior designer Davi...
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Dolphin Capital Partners and Kerzner International break ground at One&Only Kéa Island
Dolphin Capital Partners and Kerzner International Holdings Limited (“Kerzner”) have celebrated the ground-breaking of One&Only Kéa Island in Greece, in a ceremony which took place on the Cycladic island on Monday, 8 July 2019. Situated in a 60-hectar...
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The Hansom Opens At St Pancras Renaissance
Set in the heart of dynamic King’s Cross, discerning locals and travellers alike are invited to the city’s latest cocktail bar and all-day hub, The Hansom, now open at London’s famed St Pancras Renaissance Hotel. The spirited bar seamlessly blends a mode