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Sex assault victim rejects Travelodge's apology after attack in hotel
The Victim of a sex attacker who assaulted her after he deceived Travelodge staff into giving him her room key has refused to accept the hotel chain's apology and criticised their response. She said she was 'horrified' by their response, which made…
Jersey Savoy to stay hotel after sale despite plans for flats
The Savoy has been sold to an unnamed buyer, but will remain as a hotel after being listed as a development opportunity for flats last year. The Lora family, who have owned the hotel since 1993, originally entered a planning application for the…
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Experience Commerce wins social media mandate for ICONIQA Hotels & Resorts
Experience Commerce, a leading full-service digital marketing agency and part of the Cheil SWA Group, has secured the social media mandate for ICONIQA Hotels & Resorts, a lifestyle hotel under the Royal Orchid Hotels Group. As part of the…
Yasam Ayavefe Highlights Early Booking and Travel Clarity for Mileo Hotels 2026
Yasam Ayavefe Refines 2026 Booking at Mileo Hotels In hospitality, the booking decision often shapes the stay long before a guest arrives. That idea sits at the center of the new 2026 travel guidance shared by Yasam Ayavefe, whose Mileo Hotels…
Hotel security: How safe are guests and what measures can be taken?
The shocking case of a woman sexually assaulted in a Travelodge by an attacker who was handed a key to her room has drawn attention to serious lapses in hotel security. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was staying at the hotel in…
These are Sydney's best hotels - according to our editors
The spectacularly grand 192-room Capella is housed in Sydney's historic Sandstone Precinct, and it's without question one of the city's most luxurious stays. But this is not a flashy chandeliers-and-knockout-views type of luxury. This is quiet…
Hotel in British tourist hotspot rocked by explosion as dozens evacuated
At least one person has been injured in an explosion at a Spanish hotel A man has been injured and dozens of tourists evacuated after an explosion at a Costa hotel. Part of the fifth floor of the four-star Olas Hotel in the Costa Tropical resort of…
Inside horror hotels where seven Brits have died from stomach bugs on holiday
A seventh British tourist has allegedly died following a gastric outbreak at at a luxury Cape Verde resort, with lawyers claiming that there could be more than 1,700 victims. The man, in his 50s, suffered a harrowing 12-week battle with organ…
Speedway council votes to acquire site of unfinished hotel next to IMS
SPEEDWAY, Ind. (WISH) — For the first time in seven years, development of the unfinished Wilshaw Hotel project may soon move ahead. The councilors of the Marion County town on Monday voted 5-0 to take steps to appraise the property and…
The Best Mexico Hotels for Every Kind of Solo Female Traveler
Women wanting to treat themselves to the ultimate Cabo escape should look no further than Las Ventanas al Paraíso. This Rosewood resort is the pinnacle of luxury in San José del Cabo, hosting 84 hacienda-style suites and villas that…
Houston's March hotel bookings are expected to break record
The Houston region will likely end March with a record-breaking number of hotel rooms booked, leaders say. Why it matters: The data further shows Houston is becoming a 'visitor economy,' Mayor John Whitmire said last week, as the city works to…
Hotel explosion at Brit holiday hotspot as man injured and 44 guests evacuated
A man has been hurt and dozens of holidaymakers evacuated following an explosion at a Costa hotel. Part of the fifth floor of the four-star Olas Hotel in the Costa Tropical resort of Almunecar around 50 miles east of Malaga was severely damaged in…
Armed cops storm UK hotel in huge operation as officers seen with battering rams
Armed officers swooped on a UK hotel as guests reported seeing scores of police cars. Police have released a statement following the major operation at Rossett Hall Hotel in Wrexham. Witnesses reported seeing more than 10 police vehicles at the…
Hotel occupancy, inbound tourism show promise
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter The average hotel occupancy rate during the first three days of the upcoming Tomb Sweeping and Children's Day holiday is estimated to reach 52.52 percent, the Tourism Administration said yesterday. The holiday this…
West Lothian hotel launches annual Easter egg collection
A popular four-star hotel in West Lothian is once against showing its commitment to supporting its local community with the return of its annual Easter egg collection. Now in its fourth consecutive year, the initiative from Houstoun House Hotel…
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