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Killer hotels on the Côte d'Azur for The White Lotus effect
Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. There's one thing you need to know about the fourth season of The…
Soulful Luxury: How Teardrop Hotels Is Redefining Hospitality In Sri Lanka
Teardrop Hotels staff at a recent gathering A small hotel company born from serendipity, friendship, and a stubborn belief in the soul of a country is quietly showing the world what travel — and hospitality — can truly be. In the…
York hotel plans to replace tennis courts with padel
A hotel in York has lodged plans to replace its existing tennis courts with facilities for padel - amid a growth in popularity of the sport. The Delta Hotel, run by international hotelier Marriott, said the courts would be open to both guests and…
Hotel owners say Marriott's reward program is ripping them off
A group of hotel owners are sick of footing the bill for Marriott customers who cash in their credit card points for discounted stays. Most of the Marriott hotels travelers encounter are owned by franchisees, not Marriott International. However…
The most seductive hotels in New York right now
Hotels Chain hotels Midtown West 4 out of 5 stars 💎 Best for: unparalleled Manhattan views A self-described “modern sanctuary”, the Times Square EDITION brings elegance to NYC's most chaotic junction, with its minimalist…
Kenyan student Sheila Chebii fell 15 floors to her death while working at a Sydney hotel. Her family want answers
It was meant to be Sheila Chebii's last shift as a housekeeper. For weeks, the 25-year-old international student had stripped linen, made beds and refilled towels in the rooms of a luxury high-rise hotel above central Sydney. That Sunday in May…
Florence Leads High-end Tourism With Luxury Hotel Boom in 2026
Historically, Italy is a country that attracts a significant influx of tourists eager to experience la “dolce vita,” and as a result, hotel groups look to the Bel Paese in search of the perfect venue to meet this demand. According to…
Well-known Borders hotel marketed for sale as owner to move abroad
There are 15 refurbished en suite letting rooms situated throughout the hotel; comprising four double rooms, four twin rooms, three family rooms and four single rooms. The current owner Sinead Farrell has owned the business since 2008 and is…
Finally, Hudson NYC gets the hotel it deserves
Hudson, New York, began as Mohican land before becoming a prosperous river-port town after the American Revolution, built by Quaker merchants and New England whalers seeking inland trading routes along the Hudson River. As whaling declined, the…
BRB, booking a staycation: The 31 best luxury hotels in Australia
Hotels The Rocks 5 out of 5 stars As a travel writer, I've stayed at countless hotels around the country, but the Park Hyatt wins for the most breathtaking and iconically Aussie views. Since opening its doors in 1990, this luxurious harbourfront…
Amazon Prime Day hotel sale gives Chicago tourism a boost
The city's tourism arm is teaming up with Amazon to feature Chicago hotels as part of the upcoming Amazon Prime Day sale. Why it matters: Chicago is the only destination featured in the promotion, marking Choose Chicago's first partnership with…
Inside Gaming: Strip hotel-casino offers new deals for locals this summer
The Sahara Las Vegas already offers free valet and self-parking. Now the historic Strip hotel-casino has some exclusive summer offers for Las Vegas residents. A locals staycation hotel offer features no resort fees and all-in rates starting at $64…
Amadeus' New AI Tools Are Part of a Bigger Hotel Booking Plan - Exclusive
Amadeus will publicly introduce two hotel AI tools at HITEC, but its bigger play is infrastructure. As AI agents move closer to travel booking, the GDS wants to help define how hotels are found, priced, changed, and paid for. Amadeus plans to…
Unpaid hotel bill probe after families 'wine, dine, stay and dash
Detectives are incredibly keen to speak to the man in this image after three adults and four children wined and dined at a top Yorkshire hotel before leaving without payment. The stay happened at Crathorne Hall Hotel in Yarm on May 11, 2026. The…
1 Hotels Mission Membership™ Named Honorable Mention in Fast Company's 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards
1 Hotels Mission Membership™ is a purpose-driven loyalty program designed to reward both guests and the planet. Moving beyond traditional points and status tiers, the program focuses on personalization, environmental stewardship, and…
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