Travelport (NYSE:TVPT), a leading travel commerce platform, today announced the appointment of Erik Van Markus as Managing Director for the Benelux region (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg).
IHG has announced the signing of Kimpton Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The hotel is signed under a management agreement with Omnam Group, and is set to open in 2022.
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group®), one of the world's leading hotel companies, has opened its first Staybridge Suites® in The Netherlands, Staybridge Suites® The Hague - Parliament.
From 1 January 2019, Remco Groenhuijzen is the new Regional Vice President Mövenpick Netherlands. The current General Manager of Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam sets the next step in his career within parent company AccorHotels. Mövenpick Hotels Netherlands is one of AccorHotels newest additions to Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Center, Mövenpick Hotel 's Hertogenbosch and a hotel to be opened in 2019 in The Hague. Groenhuijzen is stationed as General Manager at Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Center, one of the flagship hotels in Europe
Jill has been appointed Content Marketing Manager at Hsyndicate Hospitality Net. After graduating from Hotel Management School Maastricht in 2013 Jill started working as Meeting & Events Sales Coordinator at Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam. In 2014 she was approached for the position of Banquet Sales Supervisor at Room Mate Aitana. In 2016 a position as Meeting & Events Coordinator at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Hasselt came available and she decided to go back to the company where it all started for her. Even though Jill really enjoyed working within hotels she decided to step outside her comfort zone and start a new chapter in her career. The position as content marketing manager is completely new to her but the hospitality industry is something she is very familiar with, it is something that runs through her blood!
Welcome to nhow Amsterdam RAI, a place where contemporary art, design, gastronomy and cultural expressions fit together perfectly. First impressions of the interior design and the supporting theme of this iconic hotel were presented today on the construction site at Europaplein 2 in Amsterdam by Maarten Markus, Managing Director Northern Europe of NH Hotel Group together with the cooperation partners Maurits van der Sluis COO of RAI Amsterdam, as well as Gert-Wim Bos, Director of the development company COD and Bas van Dam, CEO of Being Development.
International passengers can now take a relaxing break from traveling at The Greenhouse in NH Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The Greenhouse is reminiscent of a typical Dutch greenhouse with a modern twist. Its glass roofs and home-grown herbs create a natural and cozy atmosphere during breakfast, lunch and dinner. One main feature that distinguishes The Greenhouse from other event venues is its flexibility: The furniture can be easily converted into an event location for presentations, cocktail parties or product launches. The Greenhouse (516 square meters) can host up to 500 people, and is the latest addition to the 4-star NH Schiphol Airport after extensive renovations in the past months of its lobby, sports & wellness center and superior rooms. The hotel celebrated the opening with business clients on September 6, 2018.
Expanding its hotel & resort management and marketing presence to Europe, Key Management Group LLC has relocated its corporate headquarters from Absecon, New Jersey, USA, to the city of Hilversum in North Holland, The Netherlands, near Amsterdam. The leading international hospitality management company specializes in the development, operation and marketing of independent, branded, boutique and condo-hotels, including several properties in the Dutch Caribbean.
Real estate developer Being Development in partnership with Valuas and CommonWealth Investments has today announced the start of construction of the predominant circular hotel in the fast developing Amsterdam - Noord.
Interstate Hotels & Resorts, the premier global hotel management services provider, continues to rapidly expand its footprint as it opens four new hotels in Europe and a regional office in Amsterdam.
There's no better spot to watch the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam's canals than the city's bridges. And with new project SWEETs Hotel, Amsterdam-lovers can get one step closer to the water.This new initiative has transformed the tiny buildings dotted along the city's bridges -- known as bridge houses -- into luxurious hotel suites, each with their own distinct character.First built along the city's viaducts in the 1600s to monitor boat traffic in and out of the city, today most of these historic buildings lie vacant.Now, thanks to a collaboration between innovative architects Space and Matter and the team behind Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam, the buildings have been re-imagined, each with their own distinct character to enchant those who travel here.Tiny but luxurious -- they're the perfect place to while away an evening on the water.
Since the crack of dawn hundreds of hoteliers have been arriving in Amsterdam to join us for one of the biggest hospitality events of this summer - the Direct Booking Summit. Today, the participants were treated to insightful panel discussions and presentations on the hottest topics in the hospitality industry centring on Distribution, Marketing and Technology. The participants were welcomed by Charlie Osmond, Chief Tease of Triptease, who pointed out that personalization is the ultimate trend among hotels today. He asked gathered hoteliers whether they will be proactive or reactive in taking ownership of their own distribution, setting the mood for today's discussions. Later, he came back on the stage to speak about digital hotel experience, emphasising once again to delegates that hoteliers need to be thinking about the guest experience from the very first search all the way through to post-stay.
In a former office building at Het Bat in Maastricht, the newest easyHotel: Maastricht City Center is being finalized. As the name suggests, the hotel is located in the heart of Maastricht. The hotel has 74 functionally furnished rooms with private bathrooms, excellent mattresses, air conditioning, TV and high-speed Wi-Fi. Sights such as the Vrijthof, the Sint Servaas bridge, the Markt and the Onze Lieve Vrouweplein are only a few hundred meters away. Most rooms have a beautiful view over the city or the Maas. The brand new hotel opens on 3 July, just before Andre Rieu starts his series of concerts at the Vrijthof. For master franchise holder Xcentric Hotels B.V. this is the eighth hotel opening.
The world-renowned designer Karim Rashid, who has created several iconic prizeotels across Germany, is helping us add a whole new dimension to Amsterdam. Welcome to the Park Inn by Radisson Amsterdam City West, in The Netherlands.
Joyce Clement has been working as Assistant Manager at Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport for 4.5 years and is now taking the nice career step to General Manager. Clement has been working at Golden Tulip for many years, her career started as an intern at Golden Tulip Parkstad Zuid-Limburg in 2010 and eventually ended up at Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport via Golden Tulip Jagershorst and Golden Tulip Weert.
Since the hotel development stop in Amsterdam, investment opportunities in the Dutch capital are becoming rare. Deal-makers will need to look further: where will they head next? Horwath HTL Netherlands has created the Dutch City Hotel Index 2018, a ranking of the Dutch cities that are most attractive for hotel investors. After the 'Big Four' cities, interesting investment opportunities can be found in Haarlemmermeer, Almere, Leiden and Eindhoven. In these cities the local GDP growth has outpaced the national growth rate. Furthermore, the pipeline shows a range of attractive new hotels.
Day one and the grandest party in Direct Booking Summit history are behind us, and we are eager to share the exciting agenda we prepared for the participants on the second day.
IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of revenue management software and advisory services, is pleased to announce that Van der Valk Hotels & Restaurants has chosen IDeaS Revenue Management System (RMS) to optimise revenue performance and improve efficiency at nineteen additional hotels.
With just a few weeks left until the Direct Booking Summit: Europe, excitement is mounting among our speakers and delegates. If you haven't snapped up your tickets yet, you'd better hurry - head over to the website to check out the agenda and register. To give you a taster of what you can expect from the event, we're profiling our best-in-class speakers on the Triptease blog - starting with Robin Clifford of Airbnb.
The ice-cream cones are hanging from the ceiling, the record sleeves on the wall – the niu Dairy is finished and, thanks to the swift realisation in collaboration with the HBB Group, received its first guests in the Dutch city of Haarlem on 1 May punctually. The niu Dairy, with 84 rooms, is NOVUM Hospitality"s third niu Hotel and the first niu outside Germany. As things stand at present, about 10 per cent of the 50 plus niu hotels are to be established in other countries – two of them in the Netherlands, as NOVUM Hospitality already plans to open the niu Fender in Amsterdam at the end of 2019.