LodgIQ will demonstrate AI Wizard at BTL 2026, featuring explainable AI that translates complex revenue data into prioritized actions for hotel teams.
In his new role, Ringertz will oversee the Octant Hotels portfolio, working alongside Daniel Solsona (MICE), Daniel Gama (Hotels & Resorts), and Frederico Champalimaud (Golf). He will report directly to Joana Soeiro, Chief Operating Officer of Discovery Hotel Management (DHM).
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Kimpton Lisbon, the first Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants property in the Portuguese capital. Set to open its doors in early 2025, the boutique luxury hotel marks the second Kimpton to come to Portugal, following the signing of Kimpton Algarve São Rafael Atlántico in late 2023.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Lisbon, located in the pretty district of Belém along the banks of the breathtaking Tagus River. Marking the first Hyatt branded hotel in Portugal, the opening demonstrates Hyatt's intentional growth in the destinations that matters most to its guests and World of Hyatt members.
In 2023, we'll head to Lisbon for the opening of The Curator Hotel in the historic district of Belém - Alcântara. More specifically, the property will be located within the Palace of the Counts of Ribeira Grande, which dates to the beginning of the 18th century, plus a newly built annex—both of which will also house the Museum of Contemporary Art Armando Martins, a new cultural project dedicated to modern and contemporary art. While the museum will occupy the ground floor of the entire building, 44 rooms will be spread among the first through sixth floors of the palace, with an additional six studios in an independent wing and 14 rooms in the new building. An onsite restaurant will be dedicated to local flavors and regional products and producers, while other amenities will include a garden, a small auditorium, and a desecrated chapel to host cultural programming with a focus on performing arts and literature.
Lisbon is the capital of Portugal and one of the oldest cities in Europe in a region with approximately 3 million inhabitants. The city offers a variety of cultural, architectural and business-related attractions. The Estoril coast (west of Lisbon) – which includes Estoril, Cascais and the historic town of Sintra – is home to numerous leisure attractions. With its pleasant climate and vibrant, safe atmosphere, Lisbon continues to increase its appeal as a short-break destination.
The appointment strengthens Corinthia Lisbon's existing Food and Beverage strategy and consolidates our restaurants and bars operations. Mr. Fernandes, who is originally from Goa, will oversee Corinthia Lisbon's restaurants and bars, which includes the established and successful Erva restaurant and bar, Soul Garden, the Tempus Lounge Bar renovation, and relaunched project with a brand-new concept. Melroy will also lead the introduction of the Lobby Lounge concept with bar and afternoon tea service, the Spa Lounge, In Room Dining and private dining and events.
The largest independent hotel asset manager in Europe, which focuses on the luxury market, is in talks with a number of hotels as demand for asset managers continues to build in Europe and around the world.
To translate the Six Senses vision of reconnection into an urban environment, the brand looks for iconic landmarks in some of the world's most breathtaking downtown addresses and then weaves wellness, sustainable design, bespoke hospitality, and community into the guest experience. Following Istanbul, and with upcoming properties in Rome, New York, London, and Bangkok, Six Senses is now celebrating its entry into the heart of Lisbon. This also adds a second prime destination to its Portuguese portfolio after Six Senses Douro Valley in the heart of the country's wine region.
The multilingual brand strategist, has 10+ years of working experience in different marketing roles, gaining expertise in growth strategies, project management and crafting digital brand experiences. Soraia Letra is currently responsible for driving new business through Market Development and Channel & Partner Management in a SaaS environment with YieldPlanet. She is engaged at C-level to build committed plans and execute on them. Soraia Letra's appointment to WHTT, is further the organisation's mission to increase the success and engagement in the workplace for women and other underrepresented groups, and to enable companies to attract, develop and retain potential diverse talent, nurtured by a powerful community. WHTT believes that by inspiring communities to enter the industry and organizations to leverage and retain in the sector, will create more diverse and inclusive leadership. Soraia will take WHTT's global mission to the next level by opening a new local Chapter.
Set to open in 2021, the new-build Radisson RED Lisbon Olaias will arrive in the vibrant Olaias neighborhood of Portugal's capital, with excellent transport connections to the city center. It will be the group's second property in Lisbon, alongside the Radisson Blu Hotel, Lisbon, and adds to the Radisson RED brand's presence across the Iberian Peninsula. Featuring 290 rooms, a OUIBar + KTCHN, a gym and a rooftop pool.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise and related agreements with Realtejo - Hotelaria e Turismo, S.A., owned subsidiary of United Investments Portugal and Fibeira, to develop the first Hyatt branded hotel in Portugal: Hyatt Regency Lisbon. Expected to open in late 2020, the hotel will feature 200 hotel rooms and apartments and will be located between Rua Guerra Junqueiro and Avenida da Índia, a stunning waterfront location facing Tejo River.
The first UNWTO Mayors Forum for Sustainable Urban Tourism, co-organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Ministry of Economy of Portugal and the Lisbon Municipality concluded Friday in Lisbon, Portugal. The event gathered Mayors and high-level city representatives from around the world, UN agencies and the private sector, to design a shared leadership aimed at ensuring that tourism helps creating cities for all.
Lisbon Hotel Market - Europe's Miracle Baby Maturing. This market pulse provides an overview of the tourism and hotel market in Lisbon, Portugal. It discusses the growing tourism trends in the market, the impacts on hotel performance, the challenges encountered in light of the airport capacity, and the resurgence of other competing markets such as North Africa. This article also provides a summary of the hotel pipeline as the city is becoming increasingly attractive to investors.
Portugal has been one of the Barceló Hotel Group's top destinations in 2018. Following the June grand opening of its first hotel in the country, Allegro Madeira (124 rooms), the chain is now welcoming guests to its first establishment in the Portuguese capital: Occidental Lisboa. This charming four-star hotel with 105 rooms was built in 2015 in the heart of the city, only five minutes walking from the famous Praça do Marquês de Pombal and the elegant Avenida da Liberdade.
With nearly 850 locations in over 60 countries, Ramada by Wyndham is one of the most recognized hotel brands in the world. Ramada's signature red colour continues to spread across Europe with the opening of Ramada by Wyndham Lisbon, the brand's first hotel in Portugal.
HEDNA, the Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association, has announced the speaker lineup and agenda for the 2018 Distribution Conference in Lisbon, Portugal from June 4 to 6, 2018. The gathering is the only event that connects the most innovative thinkers, hospitality professionals, technology providers and experts across the globe.
AVANI Hotels & Resorts will debut in Europe with the opening of AVANI Avenida Liberdade Lisbon Hotel in the Portuguese capital. The 119-key hotel will launch on 1 April 2017, following the completion of a EUR 1.5 million refurbishment.
Lisbon is a city that exudes a harmonious melding of old and new, and there's a new address in town to capture precisely that intangible magic. Tucked among the time-telling traditions of tile merchants and pastelarias, down a honey-hued corridor which opens onto the larger city scape, is the Memmo Príncipe Real —a modern ode to the particular charms of the infectious city that is Lisbon. Opening in mid-October, the hotel is a dramatic and dignified study in period contrasts, the 41-room hotel of limestone, expansive glass, and natural oakwood practically levitates above the bustle below.
Leading Portuguese hotel chain Continental Hotels has selected eRevMax distribution solutions to manage online sales more efficiently. 6 properties of the group are using RateTiger for updating rates and availabilities across OTAs and accessing high quality rate data to take better pricing decisions and translate key market insights into positive business outcomes.