Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Lodging business The Ascott Limited has revealed three upcoming launches under its Crest Collection brand following three debut openings in Asia.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The 129-room Citadines Barbican London has installed a Room Energy Management System (REMS) provided by ESDLUK, a subsidiary of Malta-based SENS Innovation Group Ltd.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Quest Geelong Central, an 87-room aparthotel located at 71-77 Gheringhap Street, has officially opened in Melbourne.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Hospitality and living operator The Ascott Limited has launched a generative AI-powered chatbot named Cubby in test-bed stage at properties in the UK.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: Hospitality business The Ascott Limited has refreshed its namesake brand Ascott to reflect a “flex-hybrid accommodation concept”.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: Serviced apartment and hotel operator The Ascott Limited has signed a memorandum of understand with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council to provide international accreditation for hospitality leaders in Singapore.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UAE: International lodging owner and operator, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has appointed Pekka Hirvi as the director of business development for the Middle East, Africa and Turkey.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Romania: Hospitality operator The Ascott Limited has partnered with developer Forty Management to open a hotel in Bucharest under the luxury brand Crest Collection.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Serviced apartment brand Quest has reported that its rates have surged back above 80 per cent with nightly rates reaching more than $200.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: The Ascott Limited says that it is on track to reach 160,000 keys by the end of this year. Read more on SAN.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Serviced apartment agent Synergy Global Housing has unveiled its technology platform SAPPHIRE, designed to help corporate clients source and manage extended-stay accommodation.
Reading Time: < 1 minute SAN speaks to Dino Karic, co-founder and CEO of FLOK, about the group’s expansion plans in Southeast Europe and the role of tech in optimising operations and ROI. Filmed at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) 2025 at the InterContinental Berlin.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: West77 Partners has submitted plans to construct a LivAway Suites extended-stay hotel in Mesa, Arizona.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Operator Veriu Group in partnership with developer Riverlee has commenced construction on the Punthill Epping aparthotel to the north of Melbourne, set to open in mid-2026.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Hotel franchisor Choice Hotels International has opened three new properties in Alabama, Arizona and California under its Everhome Suites brand.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Property developer and operator The Nurtur Group is set to launch City Studios Preston, its first serviced apartment property in the north of England, later this month.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment provider House of Fisher has completed a refurbishment of its 100 Kings Road Aparthotel in Reading, UK.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Austria: The A by Adina premium aparthotel brand from Australia-based TFE Hotels has debuted in Europe, located in the 180-metre Danubeflats skyscraper in Vienna.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Belgium: The Standard hotel brand is set to make its Belgian debut with the opening of The Standard, Brussels, a 200-room property in the Northern Quarter.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Upper-midscale extended stay brand My Place Hotels of America has opened its second hotel in Georgia, located near Savannah airport.