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World’s Largest Sheraton to Open in Macao

Sands China Ltd. (HKSE: 1928), a majority-held subsidiary of global integrated resort developer Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS), has announced September 20, 2012 as the opening day for the second phase of its Sands® Cotai Ce...


Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta Officially Opens

Guests witness the debut, Aug. 24-26, 2012 with exclusive entertainment from the award winning, international rock band Mana and an all-access, VIP pass to experience three days of all inclusive rockin’ music, memories and mem...



Starwood Hotels Completes Sale of W Chicago

Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it has completed the sale of W Chicago – Lakeshore to Chesapeake Lodging Trust for $126 million. Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide, Inc.(NYSE:HOT) to...


Crowne Plaza Doha Opens

Trans Orient Establishment and IHG celebrated the opening of Crowne Plaza Doha – The Business Park yesterday by welcoming its first guest, and hotel owner, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Abdullah Al Thani. His Highness che...



Hyatt Place Manatí in Puerto Rico to Open in 2014

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into an agreement for a Hyatt Place hotel in Manatí, Puerto Rico with Island Hospitality Partners, LLC, a joint venture of PRISA Group and M...


New Four Seasons Flagship Property in Toronto to Open on October 5, 2012

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts celebrates a homecoming of sorts with the opening of a new 259-room flagship hotel in Toronto, Canada, where the company was founded more than 50 years ago. Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts celebr...