The green opportunity

Reading Time: < 1 minute Sustainability is a hot topic in the hotel world, and indeed the wider construction industry, but one which is not

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A sea change for Dubai

Reading Time: 2 minutes • Dubai has often been at the forefront of incredibly ambitious schemes in the hospitality and tourism markets, and this

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The circle of life

Reading Time: 2 minutes • Although it has been described as London’s ugliest hotel, there is something slightly poignant about the fate of the

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Building synergies

Reading Time: < 1 minute A Hyatt House property has opened in Chicago, close to the McDonald’s global HQ – the 14-storey building features 200

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Prime Position

Reading Time: < 1 minute And while the UK capital’s serviced apartment market is continuing to grow and perform well, one can only speculate that the

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Developing value

Reading Time: < 1 minute The rapidly growing Dublin-based operator has already undertaken the role of developer for the recently announced dual branded Wilde/Premier Inn

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Doing the business

Reading Time: < 1 minute When asked to rate their reasons for booking serviced apartments out of five options, number one was value for money,

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A growing attraction

Reading Time: < 1 minute Staycity’s appointment of former Prezzo CFO Wayne Arthur as chief financial officer is a significant one – Prezzo, like Staycity, has experienced

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Millennium loyalty
Millennium relaunches leisure and corporate loyalty programs

Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Global hospitality brand Millennium Hotels and Resorts has relaunched its loyalty program MyMillennium and introduced MyMillennium BIZ.

Scout Living
Placemakr opens Scout Living in Atlanta

Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible living operator Placemakr has opened Scout Living at Ponce City Market in the Old Fourth Ward neighbourhood of Atlanta.

Choice extended stay
Choice opens 500th extended stay hotel

Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Choice Hotels has opened its 500th extended stay property, an Everhome Suites in Glendale, Arizona.

SeaSpace
SeaSpace officially opens in Cornwall

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Coastal aparthotel brand SeaSpace has officially launched in Cornwall, created by the team behind Watergate Bay Hotel, Another Place and Beach Retreats.

Quest TULIP LODJ
JV forms to develop Quest and TULIP LODJ in China

Reading Time: 2 minutes China: The Ascott Limited has entered into a joint venture with Jin Jiang Hotels to develop its aparthotel brands Quest and TULIP LODJ in China.

The Altos
The Altos returns to London this December

Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Corporate accommodation platform AltoVita will host its annual Altos event at Ham Yard Hotel in London on 2 December.

Wilde Oxford
Wilde to launch in Oxford in former cinema

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Operator Staycity Group will open a 145-room Wilde aparthotel in the former Odeon cinema in Oxford city centre.

Cheval Maison Dubai
Cheval Maison – Expo City Dubai appoints general manager

Reading Time: < 1 minute UAE: Christian Potvin has been named general manager of Cheval Maison – Expo City Dubai ahead of its opening in March 2025.

Uber
Opinion: An ‘Uber’ week for the OTAs and what it means

Reading Time: 4 minutes Short Term Rentalz editor Paul Stevens comments on the potential impact of Uber’s rumoured acquisition of Expedia. 

Your Apartment Bristol
Your Apartment expands in Bristol with latest opening

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Operator Your Apartment has expanded its presence in Bristol with the opening of nine serviced apartments in Clifton.