Hotel Industry News
A collection of Hotel latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Blake Pontchartrain: The Hotel Chalmette was once a popular New Orleans hotel
The Hotel Chalmette opened in 1881 at the corner of Carondelet and Julia streets. The proprietor was Victor Bero, a restaurateur and caterer known for Victor's Restaurant, which was located in the 200 block of Bourbon Street in the building that…
.jpeg)
Six Senses hotel, spa and homes bringing modern wellness to elite French golf estate
Sign up for your inside guide to buying, renting and decorating in London from our award-winning experts I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Forget jaw-dropping chateaux and…
Asylum seekers moved out of hotel in posh UK market town after backlash
The Oxfordshire town has housed asylum seekers since 2022 Asylum seekers have been moved out of a hotel in a posh UK market town following backlash from locals, who said their arrival in 2022 had a 'real effect' on the area. Banbury became one of…
Dubai's Tinder sex trade where Brits buy £300 foursomes & secret hotel hook-ups
FAMED for its glitzy parties and beautiful beaches, Dubai is a top tourist destination adored by influencers – but underneath the glamorous exterior lies a shameless open sex trade hidden in plain sight. Shockingly, our undercover…
How I Survived Awards Season (So Far), Thanks To This LA Hotel
Awards season in Los Angeles isn't an Olympic sport, but if you catch me at the right moment during its run, I swear it could be. From the marathon red carpets, to last-minute fittings, to parties that end at dawn, to slack messages that need to be…
These 7 Hong Kong hotels are among the best in the world, according to Forbes
News The latest rankings are out and these hotels have scored a perfect five Forbes Travel Guide has released its 2026 Star Awards, and Hong Kong is still very much in the game. Out of the 13 hotels rated in our city, seven have earned the highest…
I visited historic hotel which inspired one of Agatha Christie's most iconic novels
I visited one of the most famous hotels in Egypt It's a little surreal to think that I stood in the same spot and ate in the very same dining room that was one frequented by famous names such as Princess Diana, Winston Churchill and Agatha…
The top places to shop for hotel-quality bedding, according to a homeware expert
A shopping expert has rounded up her all-time favourite bedding brands. This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more I've worked in shopping journalism since 2021, and in that…
Business Hotels Expanding into Regional Areas in Japan, Aiming to Attract Tourists; Competition Likely to Intensify
Operators of business hotels, which are known for catering to travelling business people, are stepping up their expansion into regional areas, anticipating an increase in guests visiting not only for business but also for tourism. Major business…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/GettyImages-1607799582-f00cebbe2a174b98a0d62d430a3b1a88.jpg)
This Is The First Thing You Should Do When You Check In To A Hotel
After a long day of travel, checking in to your hotel room and kicking off your shoes might feel like just the thing to finally put you in vacation mode. But if you can hold off for a couple of minutes, you'll be so glad you did. After all, you've…
'We stayed at a luxury hotel with amazing views for an unforgettable citybreak'
When it comes to selecting a city break from Manchester the options are endless. For big and bustling destinations, London and Birmingham are only a few hours away on the train; drive east for a historic escape in York or venture to Scotland for a…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/GettyImages-1448294355-d35782531f054fe89ead4d8b992e79e8.jpg)
The Most Frequently Stolen Hotel Item May Surprise You
Few things are as thrilling as staying in a hotel while on vacation. Plush towels, crisp linens, luxurious toiletries you don't usually splurge on, maybe even an upgraded hair styling tool—it all adds to the experience. But when it's time to…
Tenerife's eerie abandoned 'ghost hotel' where 5 people died - will cost £2m to demolish
The long-abandoned hotel shell has claimed the lives of five people, including a 13-year-old girl A huge hotel structure by the sea is one of the Canary Islands' most famous and eerie abandoned landmarks. Located on the coast of Acorán, just…
This is where homeware experts actually buy hotel-quality bedding in the UK - before you waste another penny
You know the feeling: you check into a smart hotel, pull back the duvet and the sheets are cool, weighty and perfectly smooth. Recreating that five star bed at home starts with the right linen. We spend up to a third of our lives in bed, so…
Why Canceling Hotel Points Bookings Can Be Deceivingly Expensive
Did you know that if you redeem points for a hotel stay and end up needing to cancel within the cancelation period, you could actually be on the hook for the cash cost of the stay? As absurd as that sounds, it is true with some major hotel loyalty…
Receive a Daily briefing on Hotel Industry News
Get Started