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Dan Hotels opens The LINK hotel & hub, Tel Aviv

LINK hotel & hub, a new and innovative hotel powered by Israel's leading hospitality brand, Dan Hotels, opens its doors targeting the new age professional, millennial audience through an urban digital approach, which integrates Tel Aviv street art and a digital hotel experience. Strategically located on Tel Aviv's King Saul Avenue, the LINK hotel & hub is at the centre of the city's business offices, with easy access to other surrounding big business cities and close to the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Acting as the ultimate link between the hotel and the city, the LINK engages the cultural environment, and seamlessly integrates physical and digital hotel services, creating a new customer experience for the millennial tourists and the modern business travellers who are looking to experience the city.

WOM, Tel Aviv's First Pod-Style Hotel Opens This August

WOM Allenby is the first location of the new brand of pod-style hotels and is located at 21 Allenby Street, a block away from Tel Aviv's beach promenade. The hotel offers 40 stylish, private and modern pod rooms in both single and double-occupancy arrangements. WOM is a new hybrid accommodation engineered for today's contemporary, urban traveler who values design, a sense of community and the experience of staying in a central urban location at a wallet-friendly price point. Each pod is outfitted with a comfy bed, Egyptian cotton sheets, desk, a sink, A/C, TV screen and sound system, storage space and a private safety deposit box. Every three to four rooms share a single-occupancy bathroom in the hotel's hallway that is cleaned in between each use. Guests of the new pod-style hotel will be treated to a seamless experience via the WOM app (iPhone + Android) where they can check in/check out, control their room's facilities (light sound, WiFi, TV & communication), share group and activity chats with fellow travelers, communicate with hotel staff and book city tours directly from their phone.WOM has three room categories, solo pod (1 person), twin pod (2 persons) and king pod (2 persons) with rates starting at 40€ per night. WOM is a member of Brown Hotels, the pioneering Tel Aviv-based hospitality group known for its diverse portfolio of design-led, boutique hotels. WOM Allenby is located under the new Lighthouse Hotel by Brown Hotels and guests of WOM are welcome to use the hotel's facilities, including the fifth floor restaurant and Haiku Skybar on the 18th floor. WOM is a fast growing brand with plans for expansion in both Israel and across Western Europe. WOM Neve Tzedek will open inFall 2019 with 140 rooms, located step aways from Tel Aviv's trendiest neighborhood.

Hilton Tel Aviv and The Vista at Hilton Tel Aviv Celebrate Completion of a Hotel-wide Transformation

Hilton Tel-Aviv and The Vista At Hilton Tel-Aviv, the iconic properties part of Hilton Hotels and Resort's fast-growing global portfolio of upscale, full-service hotels, just placed the finishing touches on a hotel transformation project. The renovation includes a modern restoration to create an upscale hometown experience of guest rooms and suites, lounges, restaurants and meeting space.

Torsten Richter has been appointed as General Manager at The Jaffa

The Jaffa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Tel Aviv appoints Torsten Richter as General Manager of The Jaffa. After a successful opening in August 2018 under the helm of Galit Heller, Director of Sales and Marketing, Richter brings his expertise in luxury hospitality to the project.Richter boasts a long career in luxury hospitality, having just come from the SO/Sofitel Bangkok, Accor Hotels & Resorts, Thailand. He began his career at Schlosshotel, Bühlerhöhe in Germany and has since been with renowned hotels around the world such as the Langham Hilton Hotel, Hyde Park Hotel, The Mark Hotel, New York and Savoy Hotel, London.Richter joined the Starwood Group back in 1997, rising through the ranks and travelling from Europe to South East Asia. In 2006 he was promoted to his first General Manager role at the Le Meridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort and boasted a successful tenure in which he was awarded several awards, including 'Thailand's leading Spa Award' by World Travel Awards.

The Luxury Collection Opens in Tel-Aviv

A ten-minute walk from there, up Yefet and beyond the bazaar of stores, takes visitors to imposing historical buildings. One, on the right, opened on Aug. 20, as the 120-room The Jaffa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Tel Aviv. As its imposing chapel indicates, it was formerly a convent. Hotel owner, Abe Rosen of RFR Holdings, whose portfolio also includes W South Beach, has turned the double-height chapel, now desanctified, into a breathtaking all-purpose room, for pop-up nightclubs and events (imagine doing yoga looking up at frescoed walls inset with four-foot photos of stars who have played significant religious figures, say Richard Burton and Frank Sinatra).

Guy Lindt has been named General Manager at The American Colony Hotel

The American Colony Hotel is pleased to announce the appointment of Guy Lindt as General Manager. Lindt hails from Switzerland and brings to the team over 30 years of hospitality experience gained at prestigious luxury hotel properties around the world. He started his career at the famous Richemond hotel in Geneva and led operations at multiple hotels in the Maldives, Philipines, Canada and French Polynesia. Most recently, Lindt's served as GM at Hôtel et Centre Thermal d'Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland. Lindt is a graduate of the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL). He replaces Thomas Brugnatelli who moved to Warsaw to become the GM at the Raffles Europejski Warsaw.

The Setai opens second Tel Aviv hotel

The Setai has opened its latest property, The Setai Tel Aviv, a 120 key hotel located on the Mediterranean Sea at the entrance to the ancient city of Jaffa. The urban resort is the second Setai outpost in Israel following the 2017 opening of The Setai – Sea of Galilee, and the first property in Israel to be designated as a member of the Leading Hotels of the World organisation.