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Now Open: Point A Edinburgh

The latest addition to the Point A Hotels budget boutique brand, Point A Edinburgh, will bring low-priced stylish rooms to the centre of the Scottish capital - the most visited destination in the UK outside of London - in time for the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Point A Edinburgh will be superbly located close to Haymarket Station, with 149 guest rooms (including 8 accessible rooms) and some featuring breath-taking views over Edinburgh's iconic buildings. It will feature a spacious, 24-hour hosted reception and a lobby lounge, where Point A's signature Brekkie will be served daily, and refreshments will be available 24/7. It will also have an extended food and beverage offering that includes pre-mixed alcoholic drinks and miniatures offered for sale at the bar and hot food in the lounge including a selection of pizzas and chicken wings. Within the new Edinburgh property, there will be free, superfast WiFi throughout the public areas and the guest rooms, which also feature luxury Hypnos beds with fabric headboards and throws from the Isle of Bute, power showers, mood lighting and a 43-inch Samsung Smart TV, with Google Chromecast which allows customers to watch their own content on the hotel TV, providing a home from home experience.

W London – Leicester Square Unveils Tech-Based Transformation

W London - Leicester Square today announced a super-charged new chapter for the hotel, unveiling a multi-million-pound transformation of all 192 guest rooms and suites. As part of the W brand's mission to fuel its guests' lust for life, the hotel's daring renovation shatters the traditional concept of luxury, through its provocative new look paired with innovative in-room technology to give guests full control of their stay. Furthermore, W London has partnered with fashion visionary and dynamic artist, Jack Irving, to create a one-of-a-kind 'techorative' pillow, along with a range of immersive in-room experiences.

MAMA London Opening in October 2019

Trendy, lively, exhilarating—that's London! Of course, you know that Mama Shelter will be setting up in the heart of the English capital in October 2019, only a few minutes from the trains at Cambridge Heath overground and Bethnal Green underground stations. Our London teams are on a mission to provide an experience that goes beyond a typical hotel stay. Macramé wall hangings, lace doilies, wooden and velvet interior... The Mama Shelter London will have the look and feel of a genuine English cottage!

The Luxury Collection Opens Its First Hotel in the English Countryside

The Luxury Collection®, part of Marriott International Inc., today announced the opening of The Langley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Buckinghamshire. Located just outside of London in the heart of Buckinghamshire's vast Langley Park, The Langley offers 41 sumptuous bedrooms throughout two buildings- the grand and historic former hunting lodge of the third Duke of Marlborough and the adjacent Grade II-listed 18th century Brew House. Following an extensive six-year, multi-million pound renovation, the property opened today as a hotel for the very first time.\

Phil Donnelly has been appointed as Chief People Officer at Travelport Headquarters in Berkshire

Phil was most recently Chief Talent Officer at Borden Ladner Gervais, one of Canada's largest full-service law firms. Prior to that he was Chief People Officer at White and Case, an US-headquartered global law firm. Phil has also worked as Managing Director of Human Resources for the private equity investment firm Dubai International Capital and European Head of Human Resources at Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. He spent five years as Global People Leader for the Ernst and Young Corporate Finance business.

IHG signs Hotel Indigo London - Clerkenwell

IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of world's leading hotel companies has signed a Management Agreement with Omenport Developments Ltd for Hotel Indigo® London - Clerkenwell. The 151-room hotel will be the fifth Hotel Indigo in London and is expected to open in early 2021. Located in the heart of the city, Hotel Indigo London - Clerkenwell brings a brand defining property to IHG's pipeline.

Pan Pacific London Marks First Footprint in Europe in 2020

an Pacific Hotels Group will introduce its signature Pan Pacific brand into Europe next year with the opening of Pan Pacific London in the United Kingdom. Designed by international design firm Yabu Pushelberg, Pan Pacific London will offer 237 keys in the heart of London's financial district at One Bishopsgate Plaza, a five-minute walk from Liverpool Street station, a major railway and underground station in central London.

PPHE Hotel Group unveils the premium boutique hotel Holmes Hotel London as its first repositioned property for 2019

PPHE Hotel Group ("PPHE" or the "Group"), an international hospitality real estate group which owns and develops hotels and resorts, operates the Park Plazaâ Hotels & Resorts brand in EMEA and owns the art'otelâ brand, is delighted to announce the opening of its debut premium boutique hotel product, Holmes Hotel London.

Charles Oak has been appointed as General Manager at The Londoner

Edwardian Hotels London is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Oak at The Londoner on Leicester Square, due to open in 2020.With a hospitality career spanning three decades, Charles has held several senior management positions in numerous hotels within the group's portfolio including its five-star flagship The May Fair Hotel. A highly established professional within the industry, he has an exemplary background in luxury hotel management and fine dining, which includes positions at The Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland, Hôtel de Crillon in Paris, The Savoy Hotel in London, and more recently the country haven of Heckfield Place in Hampshire. He also brings significant experience of curating high-quality hospitality experiences, establishing new and exclusive restaurants, bars and private members clubs such as the prestigious The Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle. Educated at the University of Westminster, he has also completed the Advanced Management and Leadership Programme from The University of Oxford's Saïd Business School. In recognition of his wide-ranging expertise and career success, he has recently been made an FIH Fellow of the Institute of Hospitality.