
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Lifestyle aparthotel brand Native Places has announced plans to open five new properties within the next two years.
![Members of the new Extended Stay Lodging Association’s board of directors include [from left] Doug Artusio, chairman and CEO of Dellisart Hospitality and founder and chairman of the ESLA; Matt McElhare, senior director, extended-stay brands, Choice Hotels International; Simon Mendy, divisional president, select service, Aimbridge Hospitality; Scott Stephens, senior principal and COO, HREC; and Kimberly Rowell, executive vice president, Five Star Hospitality & Development Group. Dellisart Hospitality](https://servicedapartmentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/esla2-800x445.webp)
Reading Time: 2 minutesUSA: CEO of Dellisart Hospitality, Doug Artusio, has launched the Extended Stay Lodging Association.

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.