Lotus Property signs Sonder for Belfast aparthotel
Eloise Hanson
18 September 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Developer Lotus Property has appointed Sonder to operate an aparthotel set to open in Belfast in 2025.
AKA appoints EVP asset, design and development
Eloise Hanson
14 September 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hotel and extended-stay hospitality company AKA has appointed Scott Walsh as its executive vice president of asset, design and development.
US extended-stay projects lead Q2 pipeline
Eloise Hanson
30 August 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: According to businesses development database Lodging Econometrics, developers in the US have more extended-stay projects in the pipeline than hotels.
IHM’s 2023 ones to watch in travel, hospitality and real estate
Eloise Hanson
21 August 2023
Reading Time: 16 minutes Worldwide: Drawing from the coverage provided by four sector-leading b2b websites, the editorial team at International Hospitality Media [IHM] highlight 25 influential leaders across travel, hospitality and real estate who they believe have a big 12 months ahead of them.
Veriu to open first South Australian site in Adelaide
Eloise Hanson
17 August 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Hotel and aparthotel collection Veriu Group will open its first property in South Australia, located in Adelaide, midway through 2024.
Plans resubmitted for aparthotel at former Three HQ in Reading
Eloise Hanson
8 August 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Kings Oak Miami LLP, the owners of the Great Brighams Mead offices in Reading, have resubmitted plans to develop an aparthotel at the top of the building.Â
Wyndham signs 60 ECHO Suites across US and Canada
Eloise Hanson
27 July 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute US/Canada: Hotel franchising company Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed 60 new properties under its ECHO Suites extended stay brand.
Merzak Kaddour, edyn, on extended stay growth opportunities
Eloise Hanson
25 July 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute SAN sits down with Merzak Kaddour, investment director at edyn, to talk about the opening of Ember Locke, development challenges and the opportunities for growth, as well as what the industry may look like in five years time. Filmed at Ember Locke.
Edinburgh offices could become serviced apartments
Eloise Hanson
24 July 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: A change of use application has been submitted by Crichton Hotels to transform Crichton House on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh into 18 serviced apartments. Â
ROOST Detroit opens today at Book Tower
Isha Borkar
1 June 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes USA: Developer Bedrock and hospitality company Method Co. have launched the 117-room ROOST Detroit aparthotel today on June 1.
Wyndham partners with extended stay booking platform myroom24
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Extended stay booking platform myroom24 has partnered with hotel franchising company Wyndham to automate reservations for a minimum of four weeks.Â
Weave Living expands in Singapore with two launches
Reading Time: < 1 minute Singapore: Rental accommodation owner, developer and operator Weave Living has launched two properties in Singapore, located in the East Coast and Mount Sophia areas.
Viceroy Residences Aventura set to open in 2027
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Developers Related Group and BH Group have partnered with luxury hotel brand Viceroy Hotels & Resorts to launch 274 serviced residences in Aventura, Miami in Florida.Â
Regal Hotels launches long stay programme for healthcare workers
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hong Kong: Operator Regal Hotels has introduced an extended stay programme for Hospital Authority (HA) staff across seven of its properties.Â
Staycity secures £77 million from OakNorth to triple portfolio
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ireland: Dublin-based aparthotel operator Staycity Group has secured a £77 million loan from digital bank OakNorth to triple its portfolio over the next five years.Â
Cheval Maison – Expo City Dubai set for March opening
Reading Time: 2 minutes UAE: Serviced apartment group Cheval Collection will open its second property in Dubai next month in March.Â
Placemakr to open pop-up hotel in Santa Clara multifamily building
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Flexible-use hospitality and multifamily operator Placemakr has partnered with developer SummerHill Apartment Communities to offer 109 units in Silicon Valley.
NUMA appoints Morawietz as director of corporate development
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has appointed Philipp Morawietz as the company’s director of corporate development.
Mint House acquires Locale to expand residential hospitality offer
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible living operator Mint House has acquired residential hospitality company Locale.
Staycity signs debut aparthotel in Northern Ireland
Reading Time: 2 minutes Northern Ireland: Aparthotel operator Staycity will expand into Northern Ireland having signed a lease agreement with owner Lotus Property to operate a £20 million project in Belfast City Centre.