Hotel & Destination News

Tips to Get an Upgraded Hotel Room at Check-In

If you’ve ever wondered about getting an upgraded hotel room for yourself, but were too scared to ask, then chances are you’ve never stayed in an upgraded room. Though it may not always be possible to get an upgrade in accommodations, it is certainly never a bad idea to inquire about them. The worse scenario is ... Read more Tips to Get an Upgraded Hotel Room at Check-In

Payments Past Due for Several Hotel Owners

The current state of the global economy is not only affecting homeowners, but also lately more and more hotel owners are beginning to feel the sting of deep debt. Hotel owners have been scrambling all year to find new and exciting ways to keep travelers coming to visit. Many hotels have begun offering in-house spa ... Read more Payments Past Due for Several Hotel Owners

Elegant Waldorf Astoria Hotel To Be Built Near Old Jerusalem

The Waldorf Astoria Group is building a 220 room hotel called the Palace Jerusalem just one block from Jerusalem’s Old City walls. In addition to the 220 rooms, the hotel will also have 30 residences. This area of town has become a haven for the very wealthy, with the Mamilla Hotel and its apartments and ... Read more Elegant Waldorf Astoria Hotel To Be Built Near Old Jerusalem

Ski Resorts Upgrading and Improving To Attract Visitors

When it comes to running a ski resort, there are always improvements that can be made in some shape or form. Therefore, the winter resorts are making a few upgrades here and there as well as refining a few things in order to attract more visitors. In spite of the current status of the global ... Read more Ski Resorts Upgrading and Improving To Attract Visitors

New General Manager Appointed at Hilton Garden Inn

It was recently announced by Crestline Hotels & Resorts that Andrea J. Mayer has been appointed General Manager of the Hilton Garden Inn in the beautiful Magnificent Mile area of Downtown Chicago. The hotel, which has more than three hundred fifty rooms, is only a few footsteps from the restaurants and shops of North Michigan ... Read more New General Manager Appointed at Hilton Garden Inn

Carbon Neutral in Quebec

The weather outside is turning cooler, and the same can be said for Hôtel du Vieux-Québec. This exquisite hotel features forty-five luxurious rooms and is conveniently located right in the heart of the old city. The hotel just recently announced that is becoming the first carbon-neutral hotel in the entire belle province. The Hôtel du Vieux-Québec ... Read more Carbon Neutral in Quebec

Taj Resorts Recognized

At the Leading Hotels of the World Convention held in Venice, Italy, in November, 2009, Taj Hotels, Resorts & Palaces received top honors for their Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives and Taj West End Bangalore. The hotels were recognized for their high standards and commitment to excellence. The Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives was ... Read more Taj Resorts Recognized

Smith Travel Research Predicts Hotel Recovery by 2011

Hotels have been particularly hard hit by the bad economy. Not only are people cutting back on leisure travel, but business travel, the bread and butter of the hotel industry has suffered tremendously, too. However, it does appear that at least one analyst is predicting an upturn for 2010. Smith Travel Research is forecasting that hotel ... Read more Smith Travel Research Predicts Hotel Recovery by 2011

Radisson Hotels Discount Runs until End of January

Guests staying at any participating Radisson or Carlson Hotels Worldwide are invited to take advantage of a fifty percent discount off their second night. If you are planning to visit the Radisson, or one of the other participating locations, now through the end of January for a minimum of two consecutive nights, you can really ... Read more Radisson Hotels Discount Runs until End of January

Top Honors Earned at Disneyland Resort

Over the last fifty-four years since it opened, the Disneyland Resort has earned a number of various awards and recognitions excellence. However, recently, the Disneyland Resort, as well as the members of the cast, received recognition for merits in attractions, culinary arts and hospitality. Executive Chef of the Napa Rose, Andrew Sutton, has practiced the culinary ... Read more Top Honors Earned at Disneyland Resort