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- Typically the most important reason people choose hotels is location. Price and guest ratings carry more weight than brand value as key attributes to hotel property selection. Unsurprisingly, price was by far the most influential driver of hotel selectio
- While consumers want the best deal on travel bookings, their individual selections ultimately reflect their values. The consumer searching for a budget accommodation will look for the best value within their constraints.
- The traditional lodging service that delivers a good night’s sleep in a clean, well-functioning room, together with availability of an excellent breakfast, remains central to customer satisfaction.
- Full service hotels are generally mid-price, upscale or luxury hotels with a restaurant, lounge facilities, and meeting space as well as minimum service levels often including bell service and room service.
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U.K. hotel investment touches six-year high
If last year was any indication, U.K. dealmaking is back in business. U.K. hotel investment transactions are estimated to have reached £5.75 billion in 2024, according to Savills, more than double the volume recorded in 2023 and the highest level of activity in the sector since 2018. The rebound was largely driven by large-scale portfolio transactions, which accounted for 55% of the total investment, amounting to...Read More |
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Marriott Courtyard Midtown Anchorage Hotel Set for Spring 2026 Completion
Affinity Hospitality has announced the construction of a new Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Midtown Anchorage. The four-story, 141-room hotel is expected to open in the spring of 2026. The Courtyard by Marriott Midtown Anchorage will be located at 4960 A Street, near Ted Stevens International Airport....Read More |
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Hilton Garden Inn Houston Cypress Station in Houston, TX Listed for Sale
HVS Brokerage & Advisory, as the sole and exclusive advisory firm to ownership, presents the opportunity to acquire the 118-key Hilton Garden Inn Houston Cypress Station, a select-service hotel asset located in the North Houston submarket. This offering presents an excellent value-add opportunity for an investor to enter the Hilton brand family...Read More |
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Protect NYC Tourism Coalition Rallies Against City Council’s Catastrophic Hotel Bill
over one thousand hotel owners, workers, and small business owners, as part of the newly formed Protect NYC Tourism Coalition, rallied on the steps of City Hall to fight against the City Council’s so-called “Safe Hotels” bill. The Coalition is asking the City Council to reject the bill, Int.991, as it threatens the sustainability of New York City’s hotel and tourism businesses and puts the livelihoods of thousands...Read More |
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Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon Receives Green Key Certification By The Foundation For Environmental Education
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon has been awarded the Green Key certification by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). This recognition, coordinated in Portugal by Associação Bandeira Azul de Ambiente e Educação, highlights the Hotel's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. The team is especially ...Read More |
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US Open Finals Weekend Drives 16% Spike in New York City Hotel Rates: SiteMinder
Hotel rooms for the finals weekend of the US Open Tennis Championships have been snapped up for 16% more than the average banked by New York City’s hotels this summer. This is according to new data from the world's leading distribution and revenue platform SiteMinder, which analyzed bookings for the two-week-long tournament commencing at the end of August...Read More |
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New Report Highlights IoT Security Practices in Top-Performing Hotels and Resorts
Starfleet Research, the leading authority in benchmarking best practices in technology-enabled business initiatives in the hospitality sector, has published a new research report titled "IoT Security: Best Practices of Top-Performing Hotels and Resorts." The report, underwritten by global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks, offers a comprehensive analysis of the current state...Read More |
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2024's Hospitality Expansion: 13 New International Hotels Opening
Event professionals are eagerly anticipating a variety of new hotels around the globe this year. With options ranging from wellness-focused properties in Mexico to luxury hotels in Dubai, the lineup caters to a wide array of groups...Read More |
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Guest Sues Marriott for Removing Him from Hotel During Mental Health Crisis
A guest at the Irvine Marriott in California has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Marriott for removing him from their hotel during a mental health crisis. According to New York resident and tech entrepreneur Steven Nicolosi, a business trip to California ended in a nightmare experience of homelessness and hospitalization. ....Read More |
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The Indian Hotels Company Limited Expands in West Bengal with the Signing of a New Seleqtions Hotel
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) today announced the signing of a new SeleQtions hotel in Kolkata, West Bengal. Hotel Raajkutir, will be branded as an IHCL SeleQtions hotel. This hotel is in partnership with the Ambuja Neotia Group. |
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- The Asian American Hotel Owners Association, AAHOA is the largest hotel owners association in the nation. The 19,500+ AAHOA Members own almost one in every two hotels in the United States.
- As of 2020, AAHOA has approximately 19,500 members who own about half the hotels in the United States.
- Of this, 70% are owned by Gujaratis—and among them, three-fourths share the last name Patel. Patels are estimated to own between 80 and 90 percent of the motels in small towns and Indian-Americans overall dominate the hospitality industry. atels are maybe the shrewdest businesspeople in the world
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