Hull serviced apartments get the green light
Felicity Cousins
11 January 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: A developer has won a long battle to develop Hull’s Cornmill Hotel into 17 serviced apartments.
AKA opens second Boston property amid rapid expansion
Felicity Cousins
11 January 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: AKA has announced the opening of Hotel AKA Boston Common, its second Boston location to open in six months.
STAY Camden launches pet-friendly collaboration
Felicity Cousins
11 January 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: STAY, the serviced apartment brand in London’s Camden Town, has launched a pet-friendly collaboration.
Ascott appoints Serena Lim as chief growth officer
Felicity Cousins
10 January 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has announced the appointment of hospitality industry veteran Serena Lim as its chief growth officer.
Mission Hill Hospitality acquires 25th hotel for extended stay portfolio
Felicity Cousins
6 January 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Denver-based Mission Hill Hospitality has acquired the 25th hotel for its select service and extended stay portfolio.
Harrogate serviced apartments sold to SJM Properties
Felicity Cousins
4 January 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Harrogate Lifestyle Apartments, which has 18 one and two-bed serviced apartments, has been acquired by the building owner, SJM Properties.
Newquay aparthotel plans submitted
Felicity Cousins
4 January 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Developer Salboy has released images of a 44-key aparthotel in Newquay, which is part of a larger mixed use development.
Watergate Bay Hotel acquires property for lifestyle aparthotel brand
Felicity Cousins
19 December 2022
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK: Watergate Bay Hotel has announced the acquisition of a hotel in Cornwall it will develop into a new aparthotel.
Dao by Dorsett’s second London aparthotel to open next Spring
Felicity Cousins
16 December 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Dao by Dorsett has announced the opening of its second aparthotel in Crouch End, North London, next Spring.
Rafael Nadal’s uncle buys historic aparthotel in Mallorca
Felicity Cousins
16 December 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute SPAIN: Tennis star, Rafael Nadal’s uncle Toni, has bought the Galeón Aparthotel in Puerto Pollensa in northern Mallorca.
Airlines reroute and cancel flights as Middle East conflict escalates
Reading Time: 2 minutes Middle East: Airlines are suspending services to the Middle East as rising conflict continues to disrupt key air corridors in the region.
CityBlue Hotels opens Kilua Residences in Mombasa
Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya: CityBlue Hotels has opened its luxury beachfront property Kilua Residences in Mombasa, which caters to both short and long-term stays.
Plans in for Edinburgh 28-room aparthotel on warehouse site
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Scottish property-letting company Eren Properties Scotland Limited has submitted plans to demolish a vacant warehouse at 254 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, and build an 11-unit aparthotel with a total of 28 bedrooms.
Noble Investment Group expands asset management team
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Real estate firm Noble Investment Group has appointed two directors of asset management across its extended stay and upscale select-service platforms.
Louvre opens first aparthotel in Ukraine under TULIP brand
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ukraine: TULIP Hotels & Residences, part of Louvre Hotels Group, has opened its first aparthotel in Ukraine located in Lviv.
Corporate travel clients want more emission data, says SilverDoor
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Serviced apartment agent SilverDoor has reported an increase in demand from corporate travel and relocation clients for carbon emission data, following the launch of its Carbon Calculator in November 2023.
RMS unveils booking engine
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Property management system RMS has launched an upgraded version of its booking engine, introducing features aimed at simplifying the reservation process for both guests and accommodation providers.
Hyatt House to open first site in Australia this July
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Hyatt will launch its first House-branded extended stay hotel in Australia with a location in South Melbourne, set to open for arrivals on 1 July 2025.
RBH to manage Station Suites serviced apartments in Middlesbrough
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: A collection of serviced apartments called Station Suites is set to open in central Middlesbrough this June under operation of RBH Hospitality Management.
Lamington Group signs 250-year lease for Shire Hall in Cambridge
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Real estate and investment company Lamington Group has signed a 250-year lease for Shire Hall in Cambridge.