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Germany’s mountain and ski resort industry will reach USD 1.8 billion by 2035, driven by alpine tourism, sustainability, and wellness travel trends.
Hilton Barbados Resort, a luxurious and historic beachfront property known for its stunning ocean views, world-class amenities, abundant corporate and leisure group options, and ideal location, proudly announces the appointment of Annmarie Thompson as its new Director of Sales and Marketing. In this role, Thompson will oversee all aspects of
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' fast-growing luxury and lifestyle portfolio, proudly introduces InterContinental Presidente Monterrey in alliance with Grupo Presidente. Located in Monterrey's San Pedro Garza García neighborhood, the hotel is a minimalist retreat that feels worlds apart from its bustling urban surroundings. Designed by Francesc Rifé Studio in Barcelona, InterContinental Presidente Monterrey beautifully juxtaposes its considered, contemporary style, quietly decadent touches, and modern amenities with a stunning mountain backdrop. The hotel's striking façade has been thoughtfully crafted from metal and mobile wooden panels to protect the property from the sun's intensity while still inviting in plenty of natural light. Inside, the use of natural materials like wood and stone have been carefully selected to create a refined, relaxing atmosphere. Leanne Harwood, SVP and Managing Director of Luxury & Lifestyle Americas, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: "As we open the doors to InterContinental Presidente Monterrey with our trusted partners at Grupo Presidente, we are excited to enchant guests with an inspired setting, world-class dining experiences and the personalized service for which InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has been celebrated for more than 75 years. This hotel is a remarkable addition to our portfolio of luxury properties, bringing a sense of discovery to the modern luxury traveller." Braulio Arsuaga Losada, General Director of Grupo Presidente, stated: "We are thrilled to return to this destination with the InterContinental brand, a benchmark of contemporary luxury, in one of the fastest-growing areas in Nuevo León and the country. InterContinental Presidente Monterrey is our most ambitious project to date, and we take pride in bringing it to fruition alongside our partners at IHG Hotels & Resorts. Over the years, we have built a relationship based on mutual trust, friendship and a commitment to the national tourism industry, which is now renewed with this opening". An Urban Oasis InterContinental Presidente Monterrey's 293 guestrooms, including 25 expansive suites, have been meticulously curated to create harmonious, tranquil spaces for guests. Each guestroom has been outfitted with the highest quality finishes, including solid walnut and Gris Rochelle marble from Italy as well as furniture imported from Spain, while bathrooms feature luxurious amenities and rainfall showers. When ready to turn in for the night, guests can take in the sweeping views of the vibrant San Pedro Garza García neighborhood as well as the Sierra Madre de Chipinque mountains in the distance from their guestroom's floor-to-ceiling windows with automated curtains. Culinary Excellence The hotel's three dining destinations welcome visitors with an enticing combination of national and international flavors that tempt all tastes and palates: - Lilōu: With its sophisticated setting, Lilōu is a modern tribute to the tradition of all-day dining in cities like New York, London and Paris. Featuring a menu of elevated international dishes, Lilōu is poised to stand out among the best restaurants in Monterrey. - Epicentro: Celebrating the innovation and legacy of the original Epicentro at InterContinental Presidente Mexico City, this latest outpost of the gin and tonic-focused cocktail bar welcomes guests with inspired cocktails in an intimate atmosphere complemented by exemplary service that reflects the warm hospitality and spirit of Northern Mexico. - Chapulín: Due to open in April and drawing from the heritage of its predecessor in Mexico City, Chapulín celebrates the history and flavors of Mexico. The menu offers a tour that highlights the work of the Mexican fields and seas, honoring those who cultivate each. With a seafood bar, a clay comal and the aroma of embers, guests can traverse through the regions of Mexico, from north to south. Inspired Experiences Monterrey, Mexico's second largest economy, is an international business hub cradled between the breathtaking Cerro de la Silla, Sierra Madre de Chipinque and Cerro de las Mitras mountains. With a central location near the city's shopping and cultural destinations, corporate headquarters for global organizations, medical centers and educational institutions, InterContinental Presidente Monterrey is ideal for business and leisure travelers alike. At all InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, colleagues across the globe serve as cultural connecters, helping guests embrace and explore cities and local neighborhoods. Bringing to life the Insider Expertise of InterContinental Presidente Monterrey is The Concierge, on-hand to facilitate cultural exploration. Guests will be introduced to in-the-know discoveries and bespoke experiences, such as the Barrio Antiguo Old Quarter, Cumbres de Monterrey National Park and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey. Guests of InterContinental Presidente Monterrey can also enjoy an array of on-property offerings. Those seeking calm and rejuvenation can visit the hotel's Ikal Spa featuring a menu of relaxing massages and facials created to revitalize body and mind. Additional hotel amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, a business center equipped with the latest technology, dry cleaning service as well as a Club InterContinental lounge combining personalized service and exclusive privileges to elevate the stay experience. Events & Occasions Spanning over 1,600 square meters across two floors, InterContinental Presidente Monterrey's modern and versatile meeting and event spaces offer a perfect setting for an array of corporate or social events with capacity for up to 1,500 guests. Tailored for high-end meeting and event planners, each of the hotel's four elegantly appointed spaces features spectacular views from expansive windows that invite in natural light and is equipped with LED architectural lighting, high-speed internet and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment. With 227 open and 101 pipeline hotels globally,* InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, the world's first and largest international luxury hotel brand, continues to open doors to fascinating places and fresh perspectives. InterContinental Presidente Monterrey is the sixth property operated by Grupo Presidente in alliance with the InterContinental brand and is IHG's fifth InterContinental to open in the Americas in the past two years, following InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort & Spa in the Caribbean, InterContinental Seattle Bellevue outside Seattle, InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk in Texas and InterContinental Indianapolis in Indiana.
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces the signing of two properties on the island of Crete, Greece - The Chania Hotel Crete, Vignette Collection and Kimpton La Mer Crete. Both properties, owned by Gelasakis Group, mark brand debuts in the country and are
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces the signing of its first Ruby Hotels properties since the acquisition of the brand in February 2025. A brand-first for Berlin, the 375-room Ruby Hotel is expected to open in early 2028, developed in partnership with real-estate
IDeaS, a SAS company and the world's leading provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, reports record-breaking growth in Greece. This rapid expansion is driven by a wave of strategic hotel partnerships and increasing demand for sophisticated solutions tailored to optimize revenues for properties of all sizes and operating models. Between 2023 and 2024, IDeaS reported a 426% increase in year-on-year revenue, reflecting the company's growing influence in southern Europe's vibrant hospitality sector. Over this period, the business closed 27 new deals in Greece. IDeaS' growth aligns with Greece's tourism sector, which reached new heights in 2024, welcoming approximately 35.9 million international visitors and generating €21.7 billion in tourism revenue, surpassing previous records.1 The Athens market alone saw strong growth with average hotel occupancy reaching 78%, an 8.9% increase in the average daily rate (ADR) to €149.26, and an 11.4% rise in revenue per available room (RevPAR) to €116.48.2 Michael McCartan, area vice president, EMEA, IDeaS, said: "Our performance in Greece has been nothing short of extraordinary. The appetite for dynamic, technology driven revenue management strategies is growing fast, and our clients are seeing the results. We're proud to support this transformation with solutions that empower hoteliers to adapt quickly, boost profitability, and elevate guest experiences." IDeaS' growth in 2024 was anchored by a series of significant client acquisitions across the hospitality spectrum. These wins demonstrate the company's ability to deliver tailored revenue management solutions to a wide variety of property types, from boutique and lifestyle accommodations to expansive resort groups and multi-property portfolios. This momentum has continued into 2025, with further additions strengthening IDeaS' presence across both established and emerging markets. As Greek hoteliers face rising operating costs, tighter lending conditionsand a rapidly evolving digital distribution landscape, investment in revenue management technology is increasingly seen as a strategic necessity. By leveraging advanced demand forecasting to guide dynamic pricing, inventory, and distribution decisions-down to the room-type and market-segment level-operators gain the agility to respond to shifting market dynamics and drive more sustainable, long-term growth. To find out more about IDeaS revenue management solutions, please visit www.ideas.com.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: BHR) ("Braemar" or the "Company") announced its plans to transition the 415-room Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile to a franchise structure. Under the franchise structure, the hotel will continue to be the Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, but will be managed by Remington Hospitality under the
Just a short ride from Tokyo, the Izu Peninsula is one of Japan’s most diverse and inviting resort regions. With a mix of dramatic coastlines, hot springs, volcanic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, it’s a destination that offers something for every kind of traveler.