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New TWA hotel at New York JFK embodies Jet Age nostalgia

11th January 2019

Making its debut in spring 2019, the new TWA hotel at New York's JFK airport will embody the charm of the 1960's Jet Age, with nostalgic interior design and futuristic architecture

Hotels

Upmarket gym brand Equinox expands into fitness trips and hotels

8th January 2019

Upscale gym company Equinox is branching into travel with the creation of new fitness-focused hotels and trips

HotelsWellness

Marbella Club, Utopian Hotels Collection

New Utopian Hotel Collection is betting on experiential travel

8th January 2019

Utopian Hotel Collection has been savvy in luring millennials with an array of unusual activities, from fig picking to Leica photography classes

HotelsVoices

Armani hotel Dubai leads way in reducing food waste

19th December 2018

Despite the indulgent vibe you would expect from a luxury hotel in the UAE, the Armani Dubai has been recognised for its commitment to minimising waste – in particular from its kitchens

Hotels

Crowne Plaza trains staff in the art of emotional intelligence

19th December 2018

Crowne Plaza has partnered with emotional intelligence experts at The School of Life to teach its hotel staff to be more intuitive to guests' needs. Rose Dykins reports

Hotels

Positive luxury: Salt of Palmar hotel opens in Mauritius

13th December 2018

Salt by Palmar is an innovative new hotel that embodies a number of trends, from colour-pop design to skill swaps with locals

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Snøhetta designs energy positive eco hotel for Norway

7th December 2018

In northern Norway, local architectural firm Snøhetta has designed an ambitious new hotel that aims to produce more energy than it uses. Marisa Cannon reports ...

Hotels

Yotel brings its ‘small luxury’ cabins to Porto

7th December 2018

Yotel will bring its signature “small luxury” concept to the thriving city of Porto, Portugal, in 2019, as part of a rapid expansion for the hotel chain. Ne...

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W Hotels launches its own record label, W Records

5th December 2018

In the autumn, glitzy chain W Hotels launched its own record label, W Records. Marisa Cannon reports on why this hospitality brand – part of Marriott Internat...

HotelsInnovators

450,000 hotels now available to book with cryptocurrency

5th December 2018

Travellers can now book more than 450,000 hotels with cryptocurrency, thanks to an app called Tripio, says Ben Brown. Participating hotels include the spectacu...

HotelsTech

Mandarin Oriental taps into hotel room fitness trend

12th July 2018

Luxury hotel group Mandarin Oriental has been tapping into the emerging in-room fitness trend by rolling out a library of Grokker workout videos for guests. Vir...

HotelsWellness

New Marriott Moments portal offers experiential travel

12th July 2018

The world's biggest hotel company, Marriott International, has this summer launched a new online portal called Marriott Moments (this will be rebranded as Marri...

HotelsWorld

Review: Moxy NYC Times Square Hotel

25th June 2018

Jack Southan reviews the Moxy NYC Times Square hotel in New York, which opened in September 2017 and was designed by Yabu Pushelberg. Although part of Marriott ...

Hotels

Airpod sleep capsules to be trialled in EU airports

18th June 2018

This autumn, new prototype Airpod sleep capsules are to be trialled across EU airports, for travellers needing a power nap when their flight is delayed or they ...

HotelsTech

Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport embraces hyper colour

14th June 2018

The Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport has bucked the trend for beige interiors with two new design suites inspired by Italian fashion house Missoni and the work of ...

Hotels

New ‘eco luxury’ hotel QO opens in Amsterdam

8th May 2018

The new QO hotel in Amsterdam opened its doors this spring, and is a great example of how luxury and sustainability can be brought together in an inspiring way....

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Aurora Station to become first-ever luxury space hotel

18th April 2018

US space technology start-up Orion Span has announced it is building the first-ever luxury space hotel for both space tourists and space agencies. The Aurora St...

HotelsSpace

Ace Hotels to unveil new Sister City concept in New York

7th March 2018

Hipster brand Ace Hotels is launching a new "lean luxury" hotel concept called Sister City in New York this autumn. It's another example of how the affordable l...

Hotels

BrewDog to open world’s first craft beer hotel in Scotland

6th March 2018

Independent craft brewer, BrewDog, has announced that it is opening the world's first craft beer hotel at its headquarters in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Set to ar...

Hotels

Airbnb launches curated listings of homes and hotels

5th March 2018

Last month, Airbnb announced a number of improvements to the way search results are displayed on its site with the launch of new property types, tiers and colle...

Hotels

Woman drinking champagne in luxury hotel

Hotel booking site Luxury Bared is banking on expert reviews

2nd March 2018

Are all five-star hotels equally good? Launched in January 2017, a new website called Luxury Bared hopes to better inform travellers with expert reviews of top-...

Hotels

Why elite hotel brand Aman is a quietly ambitious trendsetter

13th February 2018

One of the world’s most exciting ultra-lux hotel brands is 30 this year but its vision for the future is only just gathering pace. At the moment it has 31 res...

Hotels

Why Moxy hotels target guests who are ‘fun hunters’

9th February 2018

At Moxy hotels, you can check in at the bar and get a free cocktail. Once you have unpacked, you can experience acupuncture happy hours, nail tattooing, burlesq...

HotelsVoices

Maldives resort launches Instagram butlers

28th October 2017

The five-star Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has it all – exquisite over-water villas, not one, but two luxury spas and even an under-sea restaurant. But just...

HotelsTech