Supplementary accommodation in Switzerland grew by around 10% in 2021

Switzerland's hotel industry recorded 38.2 million overnight stays in 2022

Switzerland: In 2021, 16.3 million overnight stays were recorded for supplementary accommodation, which corresponds to an increase of 10.4% compared with 2020. Compared with 2019, which was unaffected by the pandemic, the result shows a decline of 2.1%. Domestic demand rose by 12.3% to 13.3 million overnight stays. The number of overnight stays by foreign […]

Westin Hotels & Resorts Docks in the Port City of Yokohama

Westin Hotels & Resorts Docks in the Port City of Yokohama

The Westin Yokohama is Set to Bring Holistic Well-being Experiences to the Modern Traveler in Japan Westin Hotels & Resorts on Monday (Jun 13) unveils the latest opening in Japan – The Westin Yokohama. Owned by Sekisui House, Ltd., the 373-room new hotel is set to be the city’s haven of well-being and deliver industry-leading wellness experiences […]

Hyatt Place Fort Worth/Alliance Town Center Announces Opening

Hyatt Place Fort Worth/Alliance Town Center Announces Opening

CHICAGO – Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced on Thursday (Jun 9) the opening of Hyatt Place Fort Worth/Alliance Town Center, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and the World of Hyatt members. The new hotel features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi […]

Atwell Suites Momentum Continues with Denver Airport Opening

Atwell Suites Momentum Continues with Denver Airport Opening

The newest all-suites brand by IHG Hotels & Resorts unveils first prototype hotel IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) and KJ Hotel Properties announce the opening of Atwell Suites Denver Airport – Tower Road. Continuing its introduction as IHG’s newest all-suites brand, Atwell Suites Denver Airport – Tower Road is the second property to open this year following […]

Hilton Confirms Europe’s Largest Hampton by Hilton in Austrian Capital

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VIENNA and MCLEAN, Va – Hilton this week announced plans to open one of the world’s largest Hampton by Hilton hotels in Vienna. Following a franchise agreement with established partner Primestar Hospitality GmbH, with whom Hilton has a number of franchise agreements in Germany, the new development is scheduled to open in Autumn 2024. Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president, […]

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach/Oceanfront Celebrates Official Opening

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach/Oceanfront Celebrates Official Opening

CHICAGO – Hyatt Hotels Corporation on Wednesday (Jun 8) announced the opening of Hyatt Place Virginia Beach/Oceanfront ahead of the bustling summer season. The new 13 stories, 140-room hotel offers business and leisure travellers intuitive design, a casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, 24-hour food offerings and a 24-hour fitness centre. Hyatt Place Virginia […]

Hyatt Announces Plans to Bring Andaz Brand to Florida

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Brand to Debut in India with Plans for Noor-Us-Sabah Palace in Bhopal

CHICAGO — Hyatt Hotels Corporation this week announced the sale of The Confidante Miami Beach to Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. and the highly anticipated rebrand of this oceanfront resort to Andaz Miami Beach, which will be the Andaz lifestyle brand’s introduction to Florida. Sunstone plans to invest approximately $60 million to reimagine the property over the next two […]

IHG Hotels & Resorts opens its second avid hotel property in Mexico

IHG Hotels & Resorts opens its second avid hotel property in Mexico

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of avid hotel Tijuana Otay. Part of the company’s Essentials Collection, avid hotels are expanding quickly across North America. With its recent 50th opening under its belt, avid hotels gained momentum thanks to a distinct brand promise offering the basics done exceptionally well at a fair price. The hotel is […]

Brisbane new hotel voco Brisbane City Centre

Brisbane new hotel voco Brisbane City Centre

Brisbane’s newest hotel, voco Brisbane City Centre, has officially opened its doors and welcomed its first guests on Friday (Jun 3). As the first hotel opening for Vista Hospitality Group, the recently formed joint venture between Pro-invest Group and Next Story Group, this vibrant, new inner-city hotel is the first voco to open in the riverside city and […]

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Opening Of La Quinta And Hawthorn Suites Dual-Brand Hotel

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Opening Of La Quinta And Hawthorn Suites Dual-Brand Hotel

AUSTIN, TEXAS & PARSIPPANY, N.J. –Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announced on Thursday (Jun 2) the opening of the first La Quinta and Hawthorn Suites dual-branded hotel concept in Pflugerville, one of Texas’s fastest-growing suburbs. This first-of-its-kind pairing enables owners to reach guests seeking both extended-stay and leisure and business transient accommodations.  This dual-brand concept offers thoughtful […]