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Some Hotel Rooms Rates Are Dropping As We Get Closer To The World Cup
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - MAY 05: World Cup signage is displayed at the Kansas City airport ahead of the 2026 World Cup on May 05, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) If you haven't booked your hotel room for any of…
The most famous hotel in every state
Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa in Mobile, Alabama, has a long history. During the War of 1812, it was a military headquarters for Andrew Jackson. During the Civil War, the building also acted as a Confederate hospital. Today, it's a…
Edinburgh hotels and hospitality stars dominate major Scottish industry awards
Claire McLoughlin, general manager at Leonardo Royal Edinburgh, was named Best General Manager, while Jo Smith from The Edinburgh Grand won Best Concierge. The Edinburgh Grand also received highly recommended recognition in the Best Hotel Bar, Best…
This Berlin hotel perfectly reflects the city's multi-layered identity
Located in Mitte, the centre of Berlin, Hotel Telegraphenamt is the perfect place from which to explore everything the city has to offer. Stylish restaurants, hidden bars, low-key coffee shops, arty bookshops, vintage stores, galleries and museums…
A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver's licenses open for anyone to see
A hotel check-in system left more than one million customer passports, driver's licenses, and selfie verification photos to the open web after a security lapse. The data is now offline after TechCrunch alerted the company responsible. The hotel…
China's hotel sector shines, poised to outperform through 2026 on strong demand
Several major US-listed global hotel chains reported strong performance in China in the first quarter, driven by robust business and leisure demand, with momentum expected to continue through the year. As US President Donald Trump makes a state…
Hotel owners expected a World Cup boom - so far it hasn't happened
Archie MitchellBusiness reporter Walking the streets of Kansas City, Houston, Miami and New York it is hard not to notice a World Cup is coming. Billboards abound, there are signs outside bars and stores are churning out tournament-themed…
This heritage-listed hotel is perfect for first-time visitors to Sydney
Capella is located in Sydney's Central Business District, less than 30 minutes on the Metro from Sydney Airport to the nearest station, Circular Quay, and moments from Sydney Harbour and the Sydney Opera House. The heritage-listed, former…
A boutique hotel that feels like a member's club in Sydney's Surry Hills
Founded in Seattle in the late 1990s, Ace hotels have since opened outposts across the world. Combining boutique luxury with accessible prices, Ace Hotel Sydney is located in the city's trendy Surry Hills. Known for its award-winning restaurants…
UK hotel plunges into administration - in business since 2009
The impressive 92-bedroom hotel has been put on the market In the latest blow to the hospitality sector, a popular Nottinghamshire hotel has been put on the market after entering administration last month. The Mour Hotel in Annesley is being…
Cool, upscale new hotel is hidden beyond a three-star classic
When the Uber pulls up, I wonder if I'm in the right place. The sign reads Quality Hotel Colonial, but I'm looking for the Tasmanian second city's newest accommodation, George Hotel Launceston. My driver assures me this is it, so I head through the…
Dallas hotel reservations are increasing for World Cup
Dallas-Fort Worth is among the U.S. cities seeing the largest increase in inbound flight searches around the time of the World Cup, per a Kayak analysis. Why it matters: Dallas appears to be a rarity among World Cup host cities. Hotel revenue…
ITC Hotels to acquire The Zuri Kumarakam for ₹205 crore
ITC Hotels Ltd. said it has signed definitive agreements for acquisition of a luxury resort in Kumarakom, Kerala - The Zuri Kumarakom, Kerala Resort & Spa at an Enterprise Value of ₹205 crore, on a debt-free and cash- free basis. The…
CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil barred from broadcasting at Taiwan hotel in latest Asia trip snag
“CBS Evening News” anchor Tony Dokoupil said he was barred from broadcasting from his Taiwan hotel after the owner frowned on his coverage — one of several snags the journo encountered during his jaunt to cover President…
Regal seeks buyout of Ark Capital to progress hotel investment plans
Regal Partners, the ASX-listed alternative asset manager, has pitched an offer to take full control of Ark Capital in a move that would rescue the property investment manager from administration and progress its ambitions to build a hotel…
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