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Kyoto: between chain hotels and onsen at every...
Although Japan is only tentatively reopening its borders, business travellers will be the first to benefit from the resumption of tourism to the Land of the Rising Sun. To mark the occasion, business travellers will find a new base in Kyoto with a Hyatt Place located in the city centre, at the south-west corner of the Imperial Palace of...
Hotel group rankings: Marriott in the lead, Chinese momentum
The worldwide top 10 presented by the MKG Group confirms the hierarchy presented by Voyages d'Affaires last March. Marriott remains by far the world's leading group, the American hotel company having recorded growth of +4% in 2021. This represents growth in line with that of previous years, of +3.1% in 2020...
The long-stay hotel industry continues to expand across the Atlantic
With the unveiling of IHG's first Atwell Suites aparthotel in Miami, the launch of new long-stay brands at Wyndham and Choice Hotels, and the accelerated development of Hyatt House hotels from Houston to Kansas City, not to mention Orlando and Sacramento airports, the long-stay hotel sector in the United States is growing from strength to strength. [link-block prefix="Read more...
Ukraine: hoteliers support refugees, development suspended in Russia
Updated on 18 March "Ukraine will win". On 2 March, Ukraine's largest hotel group, Reikartz Hotel, clearly showed its support for the Russian invasion. With around sixty hotels in Kiev and some thirty towns across the country, the hotel group is bearing the full brunt of the war ravaging its country, having announced as early as...
Hotel groups: growth and global hierarchy at the end of 2021
While Marriott has just opened its 8,000th hotel in the world - quite a symbol, since this hotel is located right next to the group's future new headquarters in Bethesda, on the outskirts of Washington - the American group remains the world leader in hotels, with almost 1.5 million rooms....
Fila: sport and lifestyle with Hyatt in Shanghai
At one time there were 'designer' hotels such as Armani and Bulgari. More recently, other big names have branched out into hotels, including Fauchon, Maisons du Monde and mk2 in France, and Muji in Asia, with hotels in Beijing, Shenzhen and Tokyo. The sportswear brand Fila will soon be added to this list...
Leading hotel chains back in the black in 2021
The hotel world can only rejoice after two years of severe turbulence linked to a pandemic that spared no region of the world. The cascade of results announced by the sector's leaders for the past year shows that most of them are back in the black. Marriott, the world's leading hotel group with...
Hyatt unveils its top-of-the-range plans for 2022 and 2023
Like other groups present at the ILTM trade show in Cannes, Hyatt presented its plans for the luxury hotel sector. The American group, which is already well positioned in this niche with its Park Hyatt, Andaz and Unbound Collection brands, its Alila resorts and its lifestyle brands such as Thompson Hotels and Destination by Hyatt, intends to strengthen its offering and will open 24...
Hyatt: six new projects in Europe, including Bordeaux
The Hyatt group is continuing its expansion in Europe. At the end of last year, the American hotelier unveiled an ambitious development plan for the continent, with around twenty hotels expected by 2023, including a Hyatt Place in Rouen, Hyatt Regency hotels in London, Lisbon and Edinburgh, and new hotels to add to its portfolio....
Hyatt back in Houston's Energy Corridor
Business travellers will be able to rediscover the Hyatt Regency brand in the heart of Houston's oil business district, the Energy Corridor. It's a return to its roots for this hotel, which opened in the 1980s under the Hyatt Regency banner, before passing into other hands, most recently the Omni banner. Hyatt is now back on its feet, close to the headquarters of...
From collection to collection, the "light" brands continue their history
With the recent unveiling of Radisson Individuals and WorldHotels Crafted Collection, the hotel industry has two new examples of a trend that is now well established: 'light' brands. Most often christened 'collections' by hotel groups, these brands are both flexible enough to accommodate independent hotels keen to retain their own identity, and...
First-quarter results: Europe down, United States up
Of course, the impact of the pandemic is weighing on the results of hotel groups, which are all expected to fall in the first quarter of 2021. However, with a gradual improvement in demand in certain markets, notably the United States, China and Dubai, the horizon seems to be slowly clearing. Christopher Nassetta, Hilton's CEO, said that he was...
Hyatt: hybrid meetings combining high-tech and well-being
Hyatt was one of the last major hotel groups not to reveal its plans for hybrid meetings. Now it has, with the presentation of its 'Together by Hyatt' series of event packages. The programme has been designed around four themes: technology, of course, but also expertise, the kind that Hyatt can offer organisers...
Hyatt steps up its expansion in India
Following the recent announcement of future developments in Thailand, the Hyatt group is unveiling its ambitions in India. Its expansion plan involves a 70 % growth in its brand portfolio, with around twenty hotels to be opened over the next two years, adding to the current offer of 32 establishments under eight brands. The bar...
Hyatt: thousandth hotel and health pass for meetings
Hyatt has just passed the 1,000-hotel mark worldwide with the opening of Alila Napa Valley, a 68-room luxury resort surrounded by vineyards and located in the heart of the Beringer estate. The American group will continue to expand in 2021, notably through the growth of its lifestyle brands, which have been acquired...
Hyatt welcomes three boutique hotels in Sweden
Following the addition of Hotell Reisen in Stockholm to its Unbound Collection at the end of last year, the Hyatt group is expanding its offering in Sweden with three new hotels, two in Stockholm and one in Malmö. To this end, the American hotel operator has signed franchise agreements with Story Hotels, so that its boutique hotels will soon be part of the Unbound Collection.
Hyatt: numerous developments expected in Europe
The Andaz brand is ready to make its appearance in Lisbon and Prague, and Park Hyatt and Hyatt Regency are expected in London: the American group has already unveiled several of these future openings. More generally, it has just outlined its expansion plan in Europe, with around twenty establishments to be added by 2023 to the 63...
Park Hyatt to open in London in 2022
This is an important announcement for the Hyatt group, as this development was one of its priorities. Its luxury Park Hyatt brand is due to open in London in 2022, thus completing its network of major cities around the world after Chicago, New York, Milan, Moscow, Paris, Beijing and Shanghai among others, not forgetting Tokyo, where the hotel was...
Interview with : Fanny Guibouret, General Manager of the Hôtel du Louvre
The Hôtel du Louvre reopened in summer 2019 after several years of renovation work. Why such a long renovation? Fanny Guibouret - It was supposed to start in 2014-2015 in order to convert the hotel to our contemporary Andaz brand. But after just a few months of work, we realised that there was a soul in the hotel, that its...
The Unbound Collection by Hyatt takes off in Scandinavia
The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand is expanding its offering in Northern Europe with the addition of one of Stockholm's historic hotels, Hotell Reisen. Its 144 rooms will be available for booking from 1 December 2020 on the Hyatt website, but the hotel, located in the heart of the Old Town, will not officially make its debut until...






































