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nytimes.com - Christine Chung - Hilton Drops Bookings for Minnesota Hotel Accused of Turning Away DHS Agents
Hilton Drops Bookings for Minnesota Hotel Accused of Turning Away DHS Agents
The New York Times

|Hilton Drops Bookings for Hotel Accused of Turning Away Immigration Agents https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/travel/hilton-hampton-inn-dhs.html A day after a Hampton Inn in the Minneapolis suburb of Lakeville, Minn., was accused of denying…

dailymail.co.uk - Brittany Chain - Hilton DISOWNS hotel owned by franchisee who refused service to ICE
Hilton DISOWNS hotel owned by franchisee who refused service to ICE
Mail Online

The Hilton brand has severed ties with a franchisee in Minnesota which sparked outrage by canceling bookings made by immigration agents and refusing them service. Lakeville Hampton Inn in Minneapolis has been ordered to remove all Hilton branding…

mirror.co.uk - Shania King-Soyza - I spent four days at 'haunted' hotel in an underrated seaside town
I spent four days at 'haunted' hotel in an underrated seaside town
The Mirror

When I revealed to friends and family that I'd be heading to the seaside for my 'unconventional' Christmas getaway, I was greeted with expressions of bewilderment and disbelief, with most asking 'why?' The holiday period has adopted fresh…

dailymail.co.uk - Olivia Christie - Closing restaurant blames '100 illegal immigrants' in hotel next door
Closing restaurant blames '100 illegal immigrants' in hotel next door
Mail Online

A restaurant has claimed it has been forced to close down after 20 years of operation due to 'ongoing issues' with an asylum seeker hotel next door. Managers of Ceno Bar and Restaurant in Southampton, Hampshire, said illegal migrants have damaged…

bbc.co.uk - Sammy Jenkins - Council to vote on loan to support Gloucester hotel opening - BBC News
Council to vote on loan to support Gloucester hotel opening - BBC News
BBC

A city council is being asked to approve the next stage of a regeneration project by providing a loan so a new hotel can open. Gloucester City Council is being asked to confirm a decision taken in 2022 that it will provide the commercial loan of up…

timeout.com - Winnie Stubbs - Melbourne's best cheap hotels for those on a budget
Melbourne's best cheap hotels for those on a budget
Time Out Worldwide

Located on Collins Street, just a short walk from Flinders Street Station and the Yarra River, the Victorian architecture of this charming hotel houses heaps of leisure facilities. Enjoy dinner and drinks at the in-house restaurant and bar, work…

timeout.com - Winnie Stubbs - This luxury hotel is on the shores of one of Sydney's best beaches
This luxury hotel is on the shores of one of Sydney's best beaches
Time Out Worldwide

In early 2023, the curtains came down around Manly Pacific: a stunning, design-forward reimagining of a huge, 200+ room hotel on the shores of one of Sydney's most famous beaches. The $30-million renovation project, led by Australian designers Coco…

theweek.com - Catherine Garcia, The Week US - 11 hotels opening in 2026 that will move you to reconnect with nature
11 hotels opening in 2026 that will move you to reconnect with nature
The Week

If you're going to set one new year's resolution, make it this: try new things. If you're down for a second resolution, why not go with spending more time in the great outdoors? Combine both intentions by visiting one of these brand-new hotels…

iflscience.com - Holly Large - 20 Delightfully Strange New Deep Reef Species Discovered In 'Underwater Hotels'
20 Delightfully Strange New Deep Reef Species Discovered In 'Underwater Hotels'
IFLScience

A treasure trove of deep reef dwellers has been discovered in coral reefs off the coast of Guam, including 20 that are new to science – and there could be more yet to come. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or…

inquisitr.com - Frank Yemi - Hilton Dumps Minneapolis Hotel Over Cancelled ICE Bookings
Hilton Dumps Minneapolis Hotel Over Cancelled ICE Bookings
Inquisitr News

Hilton has dropped a Minneapolis-area hotel from its booking system after the property cancelled reservations for ICE officers, a move the Department of Homeland Security blasted as an improper refusal of service tied to immigration enforcement.

thesun.co.uk - Louis Regan - Restaurant forced to close after 'damage' caused by migrants in hotel next door
Restaurant forced to close after 'damage' caused by migrants in hotel next door
The Sun

A RESTAURAUNT has shut up shop after over 20 years of operations following ‘ongoing issues” with an adjoining asylum seeker hotel. The Ceno Bar and Restaurant in Portswood in Southampton waved in punters for the final time on New…

people.com - Sean Neumann - 2 Men Had to Be Rescued from Md. Hotel Ledge After Fleeing Armed Robbery Inside Room
2 Men Had to Be Rescued from Md. Hotel Ledge After Fleeing Armed Robbery Inside Room
PEOPLE

Two Maryland men got stuck on a ledge for more than an hour in the early morning hours of New Year's Day after allegedly fleeing an armed robber who broke into their ninth-floor hotel room The two men were rescued around 2:30 a.m. by local fire and…

screenrant.com - Casandra Ronning - The Fate of Hazbin Hotel Season 3 Hinges on One Major Roadblock
The Fate of Hazbin Hotel Season 3 Hinges on One Major Roadblock
Screen Rant

Hazbin Hotel quickly rose to fame as a standout animated series on Amazon Prime Video after its January 19, 2024, premiere. Before its debut on Amazon Prime, Hazbin Hotel's pilot episode garnered millions of views on YouTube, proving the excitement…

theage.com.au - Sarah Danckert - Hospitality veteran and billionaire family locked in court battle over iconic seaside hotel
Hospitality veteran and billionaire family locked in court battle over iconic seaside hotel
The Age

Sorrento identity Julian Gerner has filed a searing lawsuit alleging the billionaire Smorgon family and its partners diddled him when they purchased the famed Continental Hotel five years ago. Gerner, who previously ran the famed Morgan's…

reviewjournal.com - Patrick Blennerhassett - Interior designer dishes on working on the Vanderpump Hotel in Las Vegas
Interior designer dishes on working on the Vanderpump Hotel in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal

As the chief executive officer for Campbell House, an architectural interior design studio based in Las Vegas, Beth Campbell understands the importance of good marketing and is now working on one of the most talked about projects in the city, the…

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