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mirror.co.uk - Amy Jones - I worked at a hotel - now I avoid parts of hotel rooms like the plague
I worked at a hotel - now I avoid parts of hotel rooms like the plague
The Mirror

Tapping my keycard onto my hotel room door always leaves me filled with anticipation, excitiment and dread. Lurking behind that door, I know there will be an unwanted item waiting for me on arrival, and it's something everyone should avoid. Having…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. HST slid 2.62% to $18.60 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.51% to 6,506.48 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…

bbc.co.uk - Jess Bowen - Billionaire brothers to turn Glasgow's Watt Brothers building into hotel
Billionaire brothers to turn Glasgow's Watt Brothers building into hotel
BBC

Planning permission has been approved for the £23m redevelopment of the B-listed former Watt Brothers building in Glasgow's city centre. Billionaire brothers Sandy and James Easdale, who own bus operator McGill's, plan to transform the…

bbc.co.uk - Billionaire brothers to turn Glasgow's Watt Brothers building into hotel
Billionaire brothers to turn Glasgow's Watt Brothers building into hotel
BBC

Planning permission has been approved for the £23m redevelopment of the former Watt Brothers building in Glasgow's city centre. Billionaire brothers Sandy and James Easdale plan to transform the long-vacant site into a boutique hotel with…

boston.com - Kristi Palma - Board a lobster boat and dine on your catch while staying at this Boston hotel
Board a lobster boat and dine on your catch while staying at this Boston hotel
Boston.com

A Boston hotel is launching a quintessential New England experience this spring. Guests at The Lenox in Back Bay can board a working lobster boat in Boston Harbor, learn about lobstering during a private two-hour tour, bring back their own catch…

dailymail.co.uk - Lucy Murgatroyd - The Hotel Inspector's Alex Polizzi calls out HUGE red flag at B&B
The Hotel Inspector's Alex Polizzi calls out HUGE red flag at B&B
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! The Hotel Inspector's Alex Polizzi leaves bed and breakfast owners squirming with a brutal ultimatum after spotting a major red…

mirror.co.uk - Steffan Rhys, Gary Porter - Iconic hotel in 'one of UK's most beautiful cities' to close - many jobs to go
Iconic hotel in 'one of UK's most beautiful cities' to close - many jobs to go
The Mirror

An iconic hotel in one of the UK's prettiest and most under-rated cities is to close, with all jobs likely to go. Chester city centre's historic Grosvenor Hotel will cease trading in September, it has been confirmed. Bespoke Hotels, which operates…

mirror.co.uk - Maria Leticia Gomes - 'Best airport hotel in the world' has plane-themed rooms and 'sleep tech'
'Best airport hotel in the world' has plane-themed rooms and 'sleep tech'
The Mirror

A five-star stay at one of the world's busiest hubs has been named the best airport hotel in the world for the 11th consecutive year. Skytrax's 2026 World Airport Awards are commonly referred to as the “Oscars of the airport…

express.co.uk - Amy Jones - 'I worked at a hotel - now I refuse to touch any cushions in hotel rooms'
'I worked at a hotel - now I refuse to touch any cushions in hotel rooms'
Express.co.uk

There's something I always avoid in every hotel room Tapping my keycard onto my hotel room door always leaves me filled with anticipation, excitement and dread. Lurking behind that door, I know there will be an unwanted item waiting for me on…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Amy Jones - I used to work at a hotel - now I never touch cushions in hotel rooms
I used to work at a hotel - now I never touch cushions in hotel rooms
Liverpool Echo

When I enter a hotel room, I have a mix of holiday excitement, and apprehension. That's because I spent several years working as a hotel receptionist, so I know what truly happens behind closed doors. From understanding how room upgrades actually…

nationalpost.com - Jody Robbins - Self Care: This wellness trend is making waves in hotel pools
Self Care: This wellness trend is making waves in hotel pools
National Post

I was burnt out, frazzled and irritable. I needed rest. But those Heavenly Beds weren't the reason I was headed to The Westin Calgary on a recent Friday night. Nope, I was there to experience a floating sound bath, part of a 24-Hour Reset Wellness…

heraldscotland.com - Drew Sandelands - New Glasgow hotel and restaurant developments welcomed
New Glasgow hotel and restaurant developments welcomed
The Herald

And Troia Restaurants, whose brands include The Ivy and The Ivy Asia, have secured approval for their bid to revamp the A-listed old Clydesdale Bank premises at St Vincent Place. Cllr Ruairi Kelly, SNP, the council's convener for development and…

cheshire-live.co.uk - Gary Porter - The future of Chester's historic Grosvenor Hotel - what we know
The future of Chester's historic Grosvenor Hotel - what we know
Cheshire Live

The company operating Chester city centre's historic Grosvenor Hotel confirmed yesterday afternoon that it will close its doors on September 30. Bespoke Hotels said in a statement it has 'taken the very difficult decision to cease operating' the…

smh.com.au - Steve McKenna - One block from the Seine, this family-owned hotel oozes period charm
One block from the Seine, this family-owned hotel oozes period charm
The Sydney Morning Herald

Hotel Prince de Conti, Paris, France It's a crisp winter's day when I enter this Left Bank bolt hole, tucked down a quiet side street near Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge spanning the River Seine in Paris. There's a toasty welcome in the petite…

smh.com.au - Julietta Jameson - Como FOMO intensifies with new hotel opening
Como FOMO intensifies with new hotel opening
The Sydney Morning Herald

Byron, Napoleon, Stendhal, Rossini – these are the names of just some of the famous and fabulous who passed through the Italian jewel that is Lake Como on their grand tours of the 18th and 19th centuries. Before them, in the 1400s, Leonardo…

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