An army of British craftsmen, painters, artists, designers and guilders has descended upon The Goring as it closes its doors for the final flourish of its top-to-toe designer renovation. The family-owned luxury Belgravia hotel will re-open on Saturday 21 February, just in time for its 105th birthday celebrations. Delights to be revealed at The “new” Goring include an in-room … [Read more...]
IHG brings Staybridge Suites to London’s Vauxhall
The hotel is owned by Spring Mews (Hotel) Ltd and managed by Cycas Hospitality and under franchise with Intercontinental Hotels Group. InterContinental Hotels Group has opened Staybridge Suites London Vauxhall in Spring Mews, just off the Albert Embankment and minutes from Vauxhall tube, bus and rail links. IHG’s 5th Staybridge Suites in the UK is a 93 suite new build … [Read more...]
Hyatt introduces Hyatt Centric
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has introduced Hyatt Centric, a new, full service lifestyle brand designed for business and leisure travellers in key cities around the world.. The launch marks the sixth brand Hyatt has introduced since 2006, and offers Hyatt the opportunity to again set the standard by using its distinctive approach to empathetic engagement with guests leading to … [Read more...]
Simply the Guest Hotel Awards: north trumps south
In an industry first, LateRooms.com’s Simply the Guest Awards were presented online live from The Savoy Hotel, London by comedian and TV star Alex Brooker, most famous for appearing on The Last Leg, The Jump and numerous panel comedy shows. Good northern welcome wins out The 23 awards reveal which hotels the UK public rate the highest based on genuine reviews and this … [Read more...]
Bouygues adds citizenM to make it two Shoreditch hotels
Hot on the heels of reporting a deal with the man behind the renowned Gansevoort Hotel Group, Bouygues UK has announced a contract with citizenM to deliver its new hotel – the contractor’s second in the East London district of Shoreditch. Enabling works are being carried out on the Holy Well Lane site in Hackney, which will be home to the new eight-storey, 216-room boutique … [Read more...]