Local and Global Experiences
Singapore will get its fourth Holiday Inn Express. Holiday Inn Express Singapore Serangoon is expected to open in 2018 at the crossroads of Little India and Serangoon. The hotel will have 120 rooms to offer as well as a fitness centre, meeting and laundry facilities and a grab-and-go style market […]
26 Element Hotels in the United States will be inspiring guests to make a positive impact and mindful choices for the environment and for themselves. This is made possible by the collaboration between Marriott International’s eco-conscious longer-stay brand and S’well, the fashionable reusable hydration accessory company. S’well bottles will be available […]
Bayview Hotel Singapore has been rebranded to 30 Bencoolen after a one-year transformation that cost Bayview International Hotels & Resorts S$20 million. It is the first hotel in Singapore with smart in-room solutions as well as family rooms with two ensuite bathrooms. The hotel features 131 rooms and suites which […]
The Le Méridien Seoul opened in September 2017 after a renovation of what used to be The Ritz-Carlton Seoul. The interior of Le Méridien Seoul is designed by David Collins Studio in a mid-century style that reflects the charms of Europe. It is located in the upscale neighbourhood of the […]
The Fairmont Jakarta opened January 2015 and is strategically located at the south end of Jakarta’s business district. It is conveniently located close to Sentral Senayan office towers, and the Jakarta Convention Centre. The Senayan mall is linked by an underground walkway or you can also choose to take a leisurely […]
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is opening eight new properties across Asia, the Caribbean and Europe in 2018. Guests can look forward to idyllic resort getaways in Banyan Tree Anji (May 2018) and Angsana Zhuhai Phoenix Bay (January 2018) in China, soak in historic culture amidst nature at Dhawa Jinshanling (May 2018) […]
Fairmont President’s Club, the loyalty programme for Fairmont Hotels and Resorts will merge with Le Club AccorHotels on 2 July 2018. So you will only need one card, the Le Club AccorHotels card. Today, we received an electronic direct mailer signed off by Sharon Cohen, Vice President Fairmont Brand and […]
Step into Raffles Jakarta and it feels like you have entered a different world where everything here is grand, brightly coloured and classy. This luxury hotel’s high ceilings, evocative paintings and artwork by Indonesia’s late celebrated painter Hendra Gunawan, contemporary interiors designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates, large spaces and a […]
AccorHotels has added another 772 guest rooms in Singapore with the opening of Novotel and Mercure Singapore at Stevens Road. This increases AccorHotel’s portfolio of hotels in Singapore to 15 with over 6,400 rooms. Novotel Singapore on Stevens and Mercure Singapore on Stevens sit on the same plot of land […]
When was the last time you hopped on a ferry and headed to Bintan? Now there is another reason for a quick getaway to Bintan with your family and friends. Actually, when was the last time you stayed in a chalet back home in Singapore? I remember the days of booking […]
Marriott International is rolling out mobile check-in through its SPG Mobile app globally by the end of 2017. Marriott first launched mobile check-in, checkout and room ready alerts in 2013. These are now available at all hotels that were in the Marriott portfolio before the company’s acquisition of Starwood Hotels […]
Deluxe Rooms at Cordis Auckland Today The Langham, Auckland has been rebranded to a Cordis. The 411-room hotel joins other Cordis hotels in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. Future hotels will be opening in destinations such as Bali, Phuket, Nanjing, Hangzhou and Ningbo, Donqian Lake. “Cordis is not a homogenous […]