City hotels that have an oasis as standard, from London to New York

City hotels that have an oasis as standard, from the Mandarin Oriental in London to New York’s Park Hyatt Book Park Central Hotel or Park Hyatt to be close to New York’s Central Park The rear of the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park in London faces Hyde Park In Valencia, the Blanq Carmen Hotel, a hip … Read more

City centre hotels are ‘struggling’ with occupancy reaching just 30% this summer

Many city centre hotels are ‘really struggling’ with a lack of bookings this summer, new research has revealed. Despite a 686 per cent increase in bookings over the last two months, many city centre hotels are still at only 30 per to 40 per cent occupancy, according to data from hotel technology provider Avvio. The huge … Read more

World’s first book on Iranian hotels reveals the charming places you can stay in the country

The world’s first guide to hotels in Iran is out next month. And anyone who’s dubious about its contents, that it can’t surely showcase anything enticing, is in for a surprise. Persian Nights – Amazing Boutique Hotels & Guesthouses in Iran, published by teNeues (www.teneues.com), is authored by Thomas Wegmann, who travelled from the top to … Read more

The 25 ‘most picture-perfect hotels in the world’ in the 2021 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards

It doesn’t get much more insta-worthy than this. These are the 25 most photogenic hotels in the world, ranked in order of gorgeousness in the 2021 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards. If your wanderlust has been dormant, these are the properties that’ll stir it up – guaranteed. There are boutique bedrooms in rocky caves, infinitely beautiful … Read more

Lavish new teNeues book showcases the world’s most breathtaking mountain hotels and retreats

The height of luxury: Lavish new coffee-table book takes readers on a tour of the world’s most breathtaking mountain hotels and retreats, from the Alps to the Andes Mountain Escapes, published by teNeues, features more than 50 hotels situated in and around mountains Highlights include a hillside hotel near Machu Picchu and a retreat hidden in … Read more

Travelodge will open 17 new ‘premium economy’ hotels this year to create more than 360 new jobs

Travelodge will open 17 new ‘premium economy’ hotels this year to create more than 360 new jobs in £175million expansion Plans will see the hotel chain increase its network to 597 locations across globe  New sites will be developed with £175million cash from third party investors  Bosses are also planning to offer more premium SuperRooms … Read more

Linen-supplier to five-star hotels Tielle Love Luxury launches plush bathrobe for DOGS

Linen-supplier to five-star hotels launches plush bathrobe for DOGS – to give pooches the bow-wow factor The robes are by  Tielle Love Luxury, which supplies linen to the Savoy hotel The robes are, it says, ‘super soft, fluffy and irresistibly cute’  There is an option to customise each robe with bespoke embroidery  By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline … Read more

Linen-supplier to five-star hotels Tielle Love Luxury launches plush bathrobe for DOGS

Linen-supplier to five-star hotels launches plush bathrobe for DOGS – to give pooches the bow-wow factor The robes are by  Tielle Love Luxury, which supplies linen to the Savoy hotel The robes are, it says, ‘super soft, fluffy and irresistibly cute’  There is an option to customise each robe with bespoke embroidery  By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline … Read more