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Starwood opens a new hotel in Qatar
The hotel, which was represented by Starwood, will be called W Doha Hotel & Residences. Hotel in Qatar will the first in the Middle East that represents a new trademark - W by Starwood.
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Bali Bonus Nights Program is offered through travel agents as well as directly. When booking a room in a hotel participating in the program, the tourist can count on additional nights.
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In 2008 prices for rooms in hotels fell by 12%
One of the biggest portals in the field of online booking - hotels.com - brought some results of year 2008. According to data, which hotels.com received, after processing of represented proposals, the average cost of rooms in hotels around the world fell
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Opening of Hyatt in Yekaterinburg is delayed
New Hyatt in Yekaterinburg is not yet able to receive its first guests. Five star Hyatt Regency Yekaterinburg, the opening of which was announced on April 26, worked in test mode during the last month. It was expected that the hotel will start receiving g
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Hotel of the 17th century is offered for sale in Paris
One of the oldest hotels in Paris - Hôtel des Ambassadeurs de Hollande (Hotel of Dutch envoys) - may soon get a new owner. This Parisian hotel was decided to put up for sale.
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A new hotel for sex-minorities was opened in Berlin
Hotel network Axel Hotels opened its third hotel for gay men and lesbians in Berlin. Axel Hotel Berlin 4 * is located in the Berlin district Sheneberg on Littsenburger Strasse. Hotel offers its visitors 86 rooms, a conference hall, sport center and a huge
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The largest travel exhibition in Russia - MITT 2009 – will be held in Moscow on March 18
In Moscow in Expocentr Krasnaya Presnya, one of the largest exhibition halls in the Russian capital, one the most important event for the Russian tourism - exhibition MITT 2009 will take place on 18 March.
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German portal presented the 20 most hospitable cities in the world
Company Hotel.de AG, which offers booking of hotels all over the world, presented the top tourist destinations, which is based on the results 2008.
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Hotels in Thailand reduce prices
Now, when booking hotels in Thailand, a tourist may be pleasantly surprised. The Government of the country has recommended the local hoteliers to reduce the prices of rooms in their hotels.
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New hotels from Puerto Rico in Hitlon Empire
Three hotels of the island country Puerto Rico became a part of the international hotel corporations Hilton. These are the luxurious hotels of El Conquistador Resort & Golden Door Spa, El San Juan Hotel & Casino and Condado Plaza Hotel & Casino.
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The largest travel fair in Scandinavia – TUR 2009 - will be held in Sweden on March 19
On March 19, in Sweden, in the city of Gothenburg largest tourist fair in Scandinavia -TUR 2009 - will begin.
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Orient Hotels Company refused to buy the building of the New York Public Library
Orient-Express Company, the operator of a network of luxury hotels, cruise ships and trains, abandoned the idea of buying one of the buildings owned by the New York Public Library. Earlier, Orient-Express has announced its plans for acquiring one of the b
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Russian hotels are not seeking stars
Rostourism – the Federal Agency for Tourism in Russia - carried out the next stage of a national campaign for the official certification of Russian hotels.
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The most luxurious hotel in the world reduces staff
One of the most luxurious hotels in the world - «Atlantis» in Dubai - began firing its employees.
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New Courtyard hotel in Shanghai became the 800th one of the Marriott hotel chain
Marriott hotel chain, one of the most important players in the global hotel market, recently celebrated the opening of its 800th hotel under the brand name Courtyard, which belongs to it.
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Hotels of the leading tourist countries will recieve state support
The world financial crisis has affected the plans of many tourist countries. Such countries as Egypt, Turkey, France were forced to revise their policy in the filed of tourism support.
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The biggest spa hotel of Europe is opened in Croatia
Novi Vinodolski – is a small resort in Croatia, in Dalmatia, on the shores of the Gulf of Kvarner, known for its clean nature and the sea. It was here that the biggest spa oriented hotel in Europe –Novi Spa Hotel & Resort was recently opened.
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«Moskva» hotel will open its doors in 2009
Opening of one of the most famous hotels of the Russian capital – «Moskva» hotel – is scheduled for September 2009.
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Hilton reduces hotel prices in Europe
Hilton Corporation is getting ready for one of the biggest sales in recent years, which will be held in January. Hilton announced the room prices in several British and European hotels, controlled by the corporation. In total, special offers will be avail
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Decrease of the prices in the Swedish hotels
Swedish hotels will be attractive for tourist during winter holidays not only due to comfortable environment, beauty of Stockholm and snowy surroundings of Malmo. Prices in hotels during the recent months have become very attractive for foreign tourists b
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Forbes Traveler has published a rating of hotels with the best service
Forbes Traveler – a tourist supplement to one of the world's largest business publications Forbes – has published its rating of the most << complaisant>> hotels.
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Hotels.com launched 6 new language versions
One of the leaders of the world booking market in the Internet, hotels.com portal, announced the launch of 6 new language versions of hotel booking system for some countries in Eastern Europe.
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Marriott opens hotel in St. Petersburg
One of the leaders of the world hotel market - the company Marriott - opens its second hotel in St. Petersburg. The hotel was named Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Vasilievsky. Official opening ceremony of the hotel was set on December 18.
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The best mountain hotels in 2008
Travel & Leisure – one of the leading publications in the field world tourism – published the list of the best mountain hotels.
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Holiday Inn is waiting for changes
The world-famous hotel chain Holiday Inn will soon appear in updated form.
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Booking.com opens 3 new offices
Booking.com – one of the largest operators in online hotel booking – opens its representative offices in Moscow, Sydney and Orlando.
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Hotel 0 * was opened in Switzerland
Question: What kind of services are offered in the 0* hotel?
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The market of online booking in Europe continues to grow
Experts estimate, that 2009 will be no less profitable for web-tourism than 2008. Among the positions, which are considered to be the leaders of the market, are: airline tickets booking online, hotel booking, railway tickets booking and selling tours thro
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Landslide of hotel prices before the Christmas
The world financial crisis didn’t leave the hotel business aside. The global falling-off in production and consumer interest badly affected the leading hotel chains.
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