What will 2025 have in store for extended stays?
Eloise Hanson
10 December 2024
Reading Time: 6 minutes SAN editor Eloise Hanson outlines four key trends expected to shape the extended stay sector in 2025 and beyond.
Management arm WaterWalk Hospitality launches
Eloise Hanson
2 September 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: The WaterWalk brand, which joined Wyndham’s extended stay portfolio earlier this year, has launched its management arm WaterWalk Hospitality.
2024 winners revealed at sparkling Serviced Apartment Awards
Eloise Hanson
24 May 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK: 19 winners of the ninth annual Serviced Apartment Awards held at Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge celebrated at a black tie ceremony last night.
Wyndham adds 25th brand with WaterWalk partnership
Eloise Hanson
2 April 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hospitality company Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has expanded into the upscale extended stay sector with a strategic partnership with flexible lodging brand WaterWalk.
WaterWalk opens first property of the year in Huntsville
Eloise Hanson
18 January 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Flexible lodging brand WaterWalk has launched its first property of 2024, located in Huntsville and the twelfth location for the group.Â
WaterWalk launches website with instant book features
Eloise Hanson
3 November 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible lodging brand WaterWalk has launched a new website with the ability to instantly book apartments without traditional leasing requirements.
WaterWalk appoints Anhut as interim president and CDO
Eloise Hanson
24 August 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible lodging brand WaterWalk has appointed Jim Anhut as the company’s interim president and chief development officer.
WaterWalk opens latest hybrid property
George Sell
7 June 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: WaterWalk has opened the newest property under the brand’s Gen 2.0 model, WaterWalk Boise – Meridian, Idaho.
Empowered leaders: Female forces in hospitality and real estate
Felicity Cousins
6 March 2023
Reading Time: 14 minutes Worldwide: The IHM editorial team select 22 inspirational female leaders in hospitality and real estate to mark International Women’s Day 2023 [8 March].
WaterWalk hosts grand opening for next-gen lodging in Phoenix
Isha Borkar
2 March 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute USA: WaterWalk introduced its first next-generation extended-stay property, WaterWalk Phoenix North Happy Valley, on the 22nd of February.Â
Adagio opens first aparthotel in London with coliving suites
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Aparthotel brand Adagio has launched a flagship location in London, called Adagio Original London City East.
Cheval Collection expands leadership with CCO appointment
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK/UAE: Serviced apartment company Cheval Collection has appointed Nick Pilbeam as chief commercial officer (CCO).
Kalido to open Keefer House in Vancouver’s Chinatown this July
Reading Time: < 1 minute Canada: Hospitality group Kalido will open Keefer House this July, a boutique aparthotel located in Vancouver’s Chinatown district.Â
Weave Living acquires Novena serviced apartments for £61 million
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: Hong Kong-based rental accommodation provider Weave Living has acquired a freehold serviced apartment building at 12 Shan Road in Novena, Singapore, in partnership with BlackRock and Lian Beng Group.
Kiara Ocean Place opens in Batu Belig with 62 serviced apartments
Reading Time: 2 minutes Indonesia: Serviced apartment complex, Kiara Ocean Place, has opened in Batu Belig, Bali, marking the latest addition to Mirah Investment & Development’s portfolio.
Quest and Galah join forces to boost regional Australia travel
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: Quest Apartment Hotels, a member of The Ascott Limited, has partnered with independent media platform Galah to amplify regional voices and boost rural tourism across the country.
Placemakr debuts in Nevada with pop-up aparthotel
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible-use hospitality and multifamily operator Placemakr has launched a pop-up aparthotel in Nevada.
Urban Rest hires former WeWork exec Gahir to lead EMEA growth
Reading Time: 2 minutes EMEA: Rajdeep Gahir, former head of expansion at WeWork, has joined flexible accommodation provider Urban Rest as head of portfolio growth for EMEA.
Earth Hotels to open Jeddah serviced apartments in 2027
Reading Time: 2 minutes Saudi Arabia: Boutique hospitality brand Earth Hotels will open its first two properties in Saudi Arabia from 2026, totalling 375 hotel rooms and serviced apartments.
Somabay launches sales for Arc of Soma: The Lagoon Edition
Reading Time: < 1 minute Egypt: Somabay, an exclusive Red Sea resort in Egypt, has launched the sale of its residential project, Arc of Soma: The Lagoon Edition.