British Transport Hotels were generally acknowledged as one of the country’s foremost Hotel Groups of its time with a deserved reputation for service and style. On the demise of the company in 1983, it was decided to form the B.T.H Managers’ Club to keep alive the spirit and traditions of the BTH Family. Some 26 years on, the Club continues to thrive and the opportunity … [Read more...]
Rezidor announces new build Radisson Blu Hotel, East Midlands Airport
The Rezidor Hotel Group, one the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide, announces the Radisson Blu Hotel, East Midlands Airport in the UK. The new build property featuring 216 guest rooms is scheduled to open its doors in Q1 2012. “After the Radisson Blu and Park Inn hotels in Manchester, London Stansted, London Heathrow and Edinburgh, this project is our 5th airport … [Read more...]
Park Plaza Hotels announce successful acquisitions in Leeds and Nottingham
Park Plaza Hotels is pleased to announce that it has successfully acquired Park Plaza Leeds and Park Plaza Nottingham. Until this acquisition both hotels were operated under management agreements. This new development further strengthens Park Plaza Hotels’ market position as owner and operator of contemporary city centre hotels, which are known for offering real value … [Read more...]
The Taj Mahal Palace, restored and re opened
As the country brings in India’s 64th Independence Day, the iconic Taj Mahal Palace re-opens its doors to the magnificently restored Palace wing in Mumbai. Mr. Ratan Tata’s promise made to the world in 2008 has been a compelling force and a testament to the Taj Group’s commitment to resurrecting India’s original luxury hotel. And as promised the hotel will continue to … [Read more...]
World’s highest hotel opening in Hong Kong
Ritz-Carlton has announced that it will make a 'magnificent return' to Hong Kong next year with the opening of the world's highest hotel in the city. The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong will occupy floors 102 to 118 of the International Commerce Centre (ICC) in Kowloon. Due to open in the first quarter of 2011, the property will feature 312 guest rooms offering views across the … [Read more...]