
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUSA: Developer Onni Group has opened a Level branded extended-stay hotel at 200 N. Long Beach Boulevard in California.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUAE: Cheval Collection has opened Cheval Maison – The Palm Dubai, the company’s first international property in Dubai.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Marriott is set to open the Residence Inn Manchester Piccadilly in May this year, located in the centre of the city.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Manchester has become the first city in the UK to introduce a tourist tax, which will cost an additional £1 per night for accommodation stays.

Reading Time: 2 minutesIreland: The planned aparthotel is near the Coombe Hospital in Dublin and would offer preferential access to staff and the families of patients.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteExtended Stay America has entered into an agreement with Bask Development for eight new Premier Suites in Florida.

Reading Time: 2 minutesEMEA: Accor has appointed Paul Stevens as COO for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa, taking responsibility for the group’s premium, midscale and economy division in the region.

Reading Time: 2 minutesroom2 Southampton wins a £10,000 prize from Drax Electric Vehicle event at the Energy & Environment Alliance’s summit.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Blagden Property has submitted plans to transform an Edinburgh city centre language school into a seven-bed aparthotel.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIreland: Planning permission submitted by Peninsula Suite Holdings for a 37-bed Dublin aparthotel in Liberties has been rejected due to an “over concentration” of hotels in the area.