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Inside the 'futuristic' hotel designed for a new generation
Generation Z has been reshaping the landscape of various sectors, from the workplace to the travel industry, including hotel design. Hotels have been making the most of the power of Gen Z consumers and getting locked into their preferences.
From hotel suites to virtual reality, museums turn to licensing deals as costs rise
They are often free to visit but museums are bolstering their finances by putting their stamp on everything from upmarket hotel suites to trendy jumpsuits and virtual reality experiences. Forget buying a T-shirt. If you can afford the “from…
Fewer Overnight Stays in Swiss Hotels in August
Fewer guests from Asia and the Middle East: The Swiss hotel industry recorded fewer overnight stays in August than in the same month last year. (File photo) The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is having a significant impact on Swiss tourism.
San Francisco's best hotel, the Phoenix, cannot be killed
I am not a rock star, although I like to imagine myself as one. I imagine it so, so hard: packed stadiums, crowds numbering five figures going wild as I take my shirt off, shady managers hanging out backstage ready to ply me with Hefty bags full of…
Hotel giant Accor checks into rental housing market
Global hotels giant Accor is stepping into Australia's rental housing sector, from build-to-rent to student accommodation, striking a white-label agreement with property developer Freecity to operate properties in its $7 billion pipeline. Freecity…
Union Market's former Motel 6 is becoming a boutique hotel
Union Market is getting a new boutique hotel. Why it matters: There's long been chatter about plans for the area surrounding the former Motel 6 that sits near the entrance to Union Market off New York Avenue. The space was transformed into a design…
Proposals for boutique hotel and 163 new homes among latest plans
Proposals for 163 new homes on the outskirts of Newquay, a boutique hotel in Truro city centre and changes at Bodmin football ground are among the latest planning applications submitted to Cornwall Council in the past week. Every week more than 100…
Why University of Rwanda is planning a five-star hotel in Huye
The University of Rwanda (UR) plans to build a hotel of about 150 rooms in Huye City as part of a wider strategy to generate more of its own revenue and meet growing demand for high-end accommodation in the district. Vice Chancellor Prof Didas…
Football club to build £420m stadium with rollercoaster and 80-room hotel attached
FC Sion's new £420m proposed stadium design A football club from Switzerland have released ambitious plans to build a stadium with a rollercoaster and an 80-room hotel attached. The mind-boggling design is estimated to cost a whopping…
Win a luxury two-night stay for two at the iconic Town Hall Hotel in East London
Win a luxurious 2 night stay in the stunning Town Hall Hotel Looking for the ultimate East London escape? We've teamed up with the award-winning Town Hall Hotel in Bethnal Green to give one lucky reader and a guest the chance to win a stylish…
Summerhall faces 'partial demolition' as hotel and housing are lined up for arts hub
Initial proposals for a “partial selective demolition” programme have been lodged with the city council by AMA Homes, but it is not clear which of the seven buildings on the site are earmarked for demolition. The Edinburgh-based…
Another 3 UK asylum seeker hotels to close - full list of 44 now shut
Three more hotels housing asylum seekers will revert back to welcoming paying guests Three more hotels used to house asylum seekers look set to revert back to welcoming paying guests, reports suggest. Venues near Stevenage in Hertfordshire…
Deion Sanders' Colorado Playbook, Gameplan Found at Team Hotel Ahead of Texas Tech Game
A group of Texas Tech fans reportedly found a booklet containing Colorado's offensive plays and game plan at a hotel bar in Broomfield, Colorado, on Friday night, per The Athletic's David Ubben. According to that report, ''Powered by the gogo,'…
These Are the Most Haunted Hotels in the U.S. to Visit This October
Hotels are designed to be temporary stops—places where travelers check in, spend a few nights, and continue on their way. But according to local lore, some guests never truly check out. Many haunted hotels are said to be home to lingering…
3 women, 3 hotel rooms and 3 murders put Hyderabad police on edge
On Friday, police broke open the door of a room in a small hotel in Miyapur and made a grisly discovery: the decomposing body of a 27-year-old medical student. According to the police, the woman became acquainted with a man named Ravi Kumar on…
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