Canopy by Hilton Istanbul Taksim has deployed IRIS's mobile-first Digital Guest Directory, replacing printed materials with a real-time, branded platform accessible via QR codes and in-room TVs.
Thomas Krooswijk has assumed the role of General Manager at two Four Seasons properties in Istanbul. His appointment covers the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus and the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet. Krooswijk's career with Four Seasons began in 2001, and he has held various leadership roles across New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Amman, and Marrakech.
Accor, a world-leading hospitality group with over 5,600 properties across more than 110 countries, is pleased to announce the Group has taken over the management of The Grand Tarabya, a historic property nestled in Istanbul’s upscale Tarabya neighborhood along the Bosphorus Strait. Effective Dec. 31, 2024, The Grand Tarabya marks Accor’s 38th property in Istanbul, reinforcing the Group’s continued expansion in key cities across Europe and the Middle East, as well as the destination’s growing reputation as a global hub for luxury hospitality.
HBX Group has revealed the latest details for the upcoming MarketHub Europe, taking place from 26-27 June 2024 at the Hilton Bomonti Istanbul. This year's theme, "New Frontiers," promises to delve into the latest trends and innovations shaping the travel and hospitality Industry.
Reto Moser, with a successful track record of more than twenty years in the international luxury hotel industry, has been appointed as the new General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Bosphorus and Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet.
Hospitality group Kerten Hospitality has appointed Tolga Akinci to Head its Operations in Turkey.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a second luxury hotel in Istanbul, Turkey. The project, which also features branded residences, is scheduled to open in 2022.
Before joining Radisson Hotel Group, Vefa worked as General Manager for Wyndham Hotel Group and for InterContinental Hotel Group.
Strategically located on the popular Basin Express road in the Güneşli neighbourhood of Istanbul, the economic, cultural and historic capital of Turkey, the contemporary, elegant property is in close proximity to key landmarks in the city, including Istanbul Atatürk Airport, modern business plazas, major shopping malls and leading exhibition and convention centres.
Park Inn by Radisson, the upper midscale hotel brand that delivers stress-free experiences, good food and upbeat environments, is proud to announce the opening of Park Inn by Radisson, Istanbul Odayeri. The latest opening for Radisson Hotel Group takes its portfolio in Turkey to 20 hotels and more than 3,500 rooms in operation.
Park Inn by Radisson, the colorful, dynamic hotel brand is proud to announce the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Atasehir. The new 127 room hotel is the sixth Park Inn by Radisson hotel to open in Turkey. The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group now has a portfolio of 24 hotels and over 4,600 rooms in operation or under development in Turkey.
Room Mate Hotels, the Spanish global company founded and chaired by Kike Sarasola, has increased its portfolio with a new opening in the heart of the exotic city of Istanbul. Room Mate Emir contributes to the international expansion of the company, which plans to inaugurate in the following year new hotels in cities like Rotterdam, Madrid or Paris.
Wanda Hotels & Resorts has become the first Chinese hotel management company to export its luxury hotel brands overseas, following an agreement signed today in Shanghai with Mar Yapi to build Wanda Vista Istanbul. As the first brand marketed overseas by the Chinese hotel management group, Wanda Vista Istanbul is expected to open by the end of 2018.
Deutsche Hospitality is boosting its international sales operations by appointing staff to three new roles. In her new capacity as Director of Sales for Turkey, Zeynep Erol will be responsible for all sales activities in the country.
Elite World Hotels chain, which has been operating in the Turkish tourism industry for over 15 years, announced the opening of Elite World Europe, the largest hotel of the chain. This five-star hotel will open its doors on February 2, 2017. This new signing will accompany the existing five properties: Elite World Prestige, Elite World Istanbul and Elite World Business in Istanbul, Elite World Van in Van and Elite World Marmaris in Marmaris.
Fast-growing global hospitality company Dusit International has signed a management agreement with Abduljawad Holding Co., an investment company headquartered in Saudi Arabia, to operate the Dusit Thani Residences Maslak Istanbul, Turkey, which will open as part of Maslak 1453 – a commercial, business and residential hub set over two million square metres on the European side of the city.
Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) Hampton by Hiltonbrand, the global mid-priced hotel that serves value-conscious and quality-driven travellers around the world, today announced the opening of its newest property, Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Zeytinburnu. The 162-room hotel joins the Hampton by Hilton family of Hampton Inn by Hilton and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton hotels, and joins a further 44 Hilton properties in Turkey.
The Steigenberger Hotel Group has opened its second hotel in Turkey. The Steigenberger Airport Hotel Istanbul is conveniently located only four kilometres away from the International Ataturk Airport, which serves more than 60 million passengers and therefore ranks eleventh among the world's biggest airports. The hotel offers access to local attractions including shopping malls, restaurants and a public park. Within 25 minutes, guests can easily reach the city centre with its rich heritage and many places of interest such as Topkapi Palace, Taksim Square or the Hagia Sophia. Hotel guests enjoy a complimentary shuttle service to Ataturk Airport and to other destinations within a five kilometre radius around the hotel.
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced the designation of newly opened Sheraton Istanbul Atasehir as a Sheraton GrandSM, welcoming it to the brand's new premier tier of hotels recognized for their enticing destinations, distinguished designs, and excellence in service and guest experience. Joining a portfolio of 31 Sheraton Grand properties globally, Sheraton Grand Istanbul Atasehir is recognized for its outstanding top-floor views overlooking the Princes' Islands and the Sea of Marmara. Sheraton Grand is one of many initiatives currently underway forSheraton 2020SM, a comprehensive plan designed to solidify Sheraton as a leading global hotel brand of choice, everywhere.
Rezidor, one of the most dynamic hotel companies worldwide and part of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, announces the Park Inn Apartment Hotel Istanbul Esenyurt. The property with 484 keys will be Rezidor's largest hotel in Turkey and increases the group's portfolio in the country to 22 hotels with almost 4,000 rooms in operation or under development. The new apartment hotel will welcome the first guests in late 2017/early 2018.