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IHG Introduces New Atwell Suites Hotel Brand

IHG Introduces New Atwell Suites Hotel Brand

InterContinental Hotels Group announced its new hotel brand, Atwell Suites.
The announcement of the new all-suites brand was made at IHG’s Americas Investors and Leadership Conference in Las Vegas. Atwell Suites will be the company’s 17th brand.
With Atwell, the hotelier is targeting the upper mid-scale hotel market, saying it wants to “rightsize the amenities” guests need in a new category that would fall between what an extended-stay brand offers and what …

Hyatt Opens Centric Hotels in Venice and Milan, Plans One for Shanghai

Hyatt Opens Centric Hotels in Venice and Milan, Plans One for Shanghai

Hyatt Hotels announced the opening of two Hyatt Centric hotels in Italy and plans for a Hyatt Centric hotel in Shanghai.
The hotelier said that the Hyatt Centric Murano Venice and the Hyatt Centric Milan Centrale opened their doors to guests on May 1.  The Venice property offers 119 guestrooms while the Milan property has 141.
Located in the high-tech Porta Nova district, the Hyatt Centric Milan Centrale features a rooftop bar as …

Hyatt To Open Andaz for Toronto in What Will Be Canada’s Tallest Building

Hyatt To Open Andaz for Toronto in What Will Be Canada’s Tallest Building

Hyatt Hotels said it will build a 160-key Andaz hotel in Toronto.
The property, scheduled to open in 2022, will be part of The One, a mixed-use commercial and residential tower that will be the tallest building in Canada when it opens.
The One is a skyscraper currently under construction. Upon completion, it will be 1,005’ (306.3 m) and 85 stories high, taller than First Canadian Place, currently Canada’s tallest building.
Groundbreaking for …

Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere Opens Its Doors to Guests

Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere Opens Its Doors to Guests

Hyatt Hotels announced the opening of the Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere hotel.
The new hotel is the company’s first Andaz in Austria and is located in the new Quartier Belvedere. Designed by architect Renzo Piano and interior designers Claudio Carbone and Gabriel Kacerovsky, it incorporates elements of Viennese art and design.
The 303-key property is comprised of two buildings connected by several bridges. Guest rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and views of either …

TWA Hotel at JFK Nears Completion and Opening

Attention aviation and architecture fans: The TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy International Airport is nearing completion.
Partially housed in the storied TWA Flight Center, which serves as its reception area and lobby, the hotel will open its doors to guests on May 15.
The TWA Flight Center, which was also known as the Trans World Flight Center, was designed by Eero Saarinen and welcomed passengers starting in 1962. Both the exterior …

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston Opens in City’s Back Bay Neighborhood

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston Opens in City’s Back Bay Neighborhood

Four Seasons announced the opening of a new hotel in Boston. The Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston is located in the Back Bay neighborhood, in a 61-story skyscraper.
The property has 215 guest rooms and suites, each with floor-to-ceiling windows. There is also soundproofing between floors and rooms. The property also includes 160 Four Seasons Private Residences.
The Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street will display works of art from …

Andaz Dubai the Palm to Open in UAE

Andaz Dubai the Palm to Open in UAE

Hyatt announced that it will open a new Andaz hotel in Dubai in the last quarter of 2019.
The Andaz Dubai the Palm will have 217 guest rooms and 116 apartments, spread out over twin 15-story towers. Each will feature interiors inspired by what the hotel referred to as “the colors of Arabia.”
The property will have four restaurants, as well as a spa, fitness center, and various meeting and event spaces.
The …