Development

Once erected over a 90-day period, the 360-foot-tall tower will represent a milestone for Marriott's ongoing initiative to encourage hotel developers in North America to embrace modular for new construction projects.

Arbor Lodging Partners Expands in Five Markets, Increasing Its Portfolio to 25 Hotels Nationwide

The agreement will see IHG expand its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa, including key countries such as South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Mauritius, Ethiopia, Zambia and Kenya.

The new-build Hotel & Serviced Apartment project, due to open in 2021, will consist of 300 rooms – including 50 serviced apartments, a conference hall, five meeting rooms, a gym, an all-day dining restaurant, a lobby lounge/bar and a Sky Bar.

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (LVMH.PA) and Belmond Ltd. (NYSE: BEL), owners, part-owners or managers of 45 luxury hotel, restaurant, train and river cruise properties, today declared that the acquisition of Belmond by LVMH has been completed.

The signing of the contract for two new hotel projects is driving further the growth of MEININGER Hotels in Germany. In the future, the hotel group which currently operates 12 properties in Germany will also be present in Stuttgart and Bremen.

Construction works continue apace – 220 rooms, 15 storeys, a height of 54 metres

Joining Hard Rock Hotel Goa, the second Hard Rock Hotel in India will be located in the city of Bangalore, known as the Silicon Valley of India.

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company, last week, announced the launch of a new hotel brand – SeleQtions which is a collection of named and distinctive properties.

The five-star FAUCHON Hotel Kyoto will open in 2020 in the center of Kyoto, in the Shimogyo-ku district, approximately 10 minutes from the Gion, Higashiyama and Kawaramachi-Shijo districts.