The Guardsman is a London luxury boutique hotel opening in April 2020 on Buckingham Gate that will offer personal service usually associated with a private members' club. Presenting guests with a true home away from home experience, this intimate property will feature 53 luxurious bedrooms, whilst the top three floors encompass six exclusive residences. Designed as the … [Read more...]
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MARRIOTT LEARNING DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT RECORD DELIVERS SUCCESS RATE 11 X NATIONAL AVERAGE Ron Vos, General Manager London Heathrow Marriott & Heathrow Windsor Marriott Hotel, outlines the impact that implementing DFN Project SEARCH’s innovative training programme has had on the culture and operations within the hotel. He explains the effect the learning disability … [Read more...]
Magnuson enters 2020 reporting RevPAR growth 11x US average
Magnuson Hotels has reported a year-end total 22% increase in RevPAR YTD for its member hotels over 2018. The increase reported is 11 times the current USA RevPAR growth of 2% and Magnuson also reported a 3.6% increase in average daily room rate for 2019 YTD, outpacing the USA average room rate growth of 1%. At the same time industry forecaster STR has further downgraded … [Read more...]
The Idle Rocks welcomes in 2020 with a good news re-opening
The Idle Rocks in St Mawes will re-open for 2020 later this year in February with a new Head Chef, Dorian Janmaat. Janmaat will return to his home county of Cornwall following eight years at Raymond Blanc’s two-star restaurant, Le Manoir aux Quat ‘Saisons. Janmaat is bringing a host of new exciting dishes to the restaurant, which champions the freshest local ingredients and … [Read more...]
Deutsche Hospitality announces Spanish debut with 30 more hotels in pipeline
Deutsche Hospitality has signed an agreement for the first Zleep Hotel in Spain which will position the young economy brand outside Scandinavia for the very first time. In late 2021, the Zleep Hotel Madrid Airport will open close to the capital’s international airport and the Principe Felipe Congress Centre. It will offer 280 rooms and will join the Steigenberger Hotel … [Read more...]