Morgans Hotel Group the operator and 50% owner of the London joint venture that owns Sanderson and St Martins Lane, has announced that the joint venture partners have closed on the sale of the Sanderson and St Martins Lane hotels to Capital Hill Hotels Limited, a Middle Eastern investor with other global hotel holdings. The sale price for the two hotels is 192 million … [Read more...]
Hotel wireless bandwidth increasing at a breathtaking pace, solution found at Hotel Fouquet’s Barrière Paris
Superior bandwidth, highest dependability and a pro-actively managed network – Hotel Fouquet's Barrière Paris is setting new standards in Wireless guest Internet services. Making use of Swisscom’s hospitality expertise and Ruckus Wireless’ smart Wi-Fi technologies, the hotel differentiates its services where today’s guests are most sensitive: on their own personal devices such … [Read more...]
EMEA Hotel market slows but continues to show growth
The EMEA hotel market slowed in Q2 and Q3 this year, but the majority of cities can still expect to see some trading performance growth in the next six months, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels latest Hotel Investor Sentiment Survey. Of the 37 cities tracked, 20 (54 percent) are expected to show growth in the short term, a figure which increases to 30 cities (81 … [Read more...]
The Top 30 UK Hotels on Twitter
The impact of social media on businesses is growing, this is a simple fact and one that is impossible to argue against. OK there are loads of online marketing evangelists around who quite frankly could bore for England if next year's Olympics had an event category for it, but when you look at usage facts social media is driving business the way of those adopting and applying … [Read more...]
Foster + Partners designed Marriott opens in Edinburgh
Marriott International has opened the first Residence Inn branded property in the United Kingdom, the 107-room Residence Inn Edinburgh. The hotel, operated by Marriott International under a management agreement with Gladedale Ventures Limited, is centrally located in the Scottish capital’s new Quartermile development, the city’s most exciting new address. Boasting 107 … [Read more...]