Boutique Hotels Daily News Digest

The Hotel of South Beach, owned and operated by Goldman Properties, has created an oceanfront addition of 20 new deluxe rooms and suites, including two new 850 sq. ft. oceanfront terrace suites.

Emerik Hotel, LLC and Luxe Hotels have agreed to rebrand the current Holiday Inn Los Angeles City Center as a Luxe Hotel.

Hotel construction starts in September tumbled more than 75% below the average month during the hotel building boom that extended from fall 2005 to summer 2008, and the value of hotel construction starts declined 57% for the year through September, compared to the same period last year.

One glance out of the window and you cant wait to crawl back into bed. Cant drag yourself from under the duvet in the mornings? Then you’re just like us, trying to keep our distances from those snivelling colleagues guzzling on herbal revival teas. Thank goodness for our Escapio hotels, shining lights at the end of [...]

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. LLC announces the opening of Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, on December 22 in Krabi, Southern Thailand.

Michael Issenberg, chairman and chief operating officer of Accor Asia Pacific, discusses the company’s expansion plans in China and India.

The days are getting shorter and the hours of light are slipping away uncontrollably. Autumn is well and truly here – and along with it, that nightmarish picture of rainy days, damp and below zero temperatures. Autumn depression hardly goes hand in hand with passion and flirtation – so before its too late, take the [...]

Halekulani, one of the world’s finest and most acclaimed luxury resorts, and Gourmet, the magazine of good living, have gathered together leading Asian culinary masters for an unparalleled epicurean experience at this iconic Hawaiian resort. From 13th to 15th November 2009, connoisseurs from around the world are invited to join hosts Sara Moulton, Gourmet executive chef, [...]

IHG has signed a 20-year management contract with Splendid Hotel Group for a new 254-room InterContinental property in the center of London.

A new luxury travel website has recently been launched by the passionate duo, Mr. & Mrs. Crystal, who have extensively researched the most hip, trendy and charming hotels, restaurants, bars and beach clubs in Europe. The result is a personal travel concierge service with exclusive recommendations and tips for 27 luxury destinations, which you may [...]

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