Hodges Ward Elliott ("HWE"), the world's leading independent hotel brokerage and investment-banking firm, with offices in New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles and London, today announced that Daniel Peek will be joining HWE as President of the firm's Hotel Group.
The 94-room Comfort Inn at 37-35 21st Street is in one of New York's emerging neighborhoods. The hotel is the latest newcomer to the redeveloped industrial area of Long Island City, home to corporate offices of JetBlue Airways, Silvercup Studios, and Altice USA. The NYC Subway's F-train is nearby and gets into midtown Manhattan in 2 short stops, perfect for visitors to explore the Empire State Building, Central Park, and more.
Located at 150 20th St. in the South Slope area of Brooklyn, guests of the 84-room Comfort Inn Prospect Park-Brooklyn can easily access many of New York's top businesses. Industry City, the World Trade Center, and Wall Street firms like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are all just a short subway ride away.
Endeavor Hospitality Group, a New York-based hotel management company, announced today the appointment of Melissa Minisci as Director of Sales for the soon-to-open Courtyard New York Midtown West, located in the Hudson Yards District, a few blocks from the Hudson River, Broadway, Madison Square Garden, and the Jacob Javits Center. In her new role, Minisci will be responsible for leading the property's short and long-term strategic and tactical sales efforts, as well as laying the foundation for future growth.
The extended-stay Element Times Square West — just a few blocks from the popular new Hudson Yards and its iconic Vessel — has completed a multi-million dollar renovation, it was announced today by Mark Kulecki, General Manager. The property originally opened in 2009.
The Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), a portfolio of unique, boutique, and historic hotels and resorts that reflect their surrounding community, now has a century-old mansion in Johnson City, N.Y., among its members. Traditions at the Glen has welcomed the likes of Dwight Eisenhower, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Bing Crosby to its halls, and today, invites all guests to experience its distinguished legacy.
A party in southern Queens, an hour outside of Manhattan, might not sound like the hottest event in town.But when it's the opening day of the TWA Hotel at New York City's JFK airport, which took place May 15, it's the hospitality -- and aviation -- moment of the year.Models and dancers in 1960s attire mingled with aviation fans, architecture buffs and reporters -- some wearing "Mad Men"-inspired looks and retro aviation gear -- on the inaugural day of the much anticipated hotel, which is inside the former TWA air terminal designed by Eero Saarinen.
The Redbury New York, located in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood in Manhattan, announces the appointment of Kevin Barnes as Hotel Manager. In this position, Barnes will manage and lead the operational and strategic performance of the hotel's growth and brand development.
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), announces its fifth New York City property, The Central at 5th by Hilton Club. The ground-up, 34-story project developed by Hidrock Properties exclusively for HGV, is a result of HGV's continued efforts to deliver new product offerings in highly coveted urban and vacation destinations.
Hotel Henri joins the family of Preferred Hotels & Resorts -- the world's largest independent hotel brand that represents more than 750 distinctive hotels, resorts, residences, and unique hotel groups across 85 countries -- as the newest experience available within the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Connect Collection. The Preferred Hotels & Resorts Connect Collection is an international portfolio of hotels that connect people to friends and family, business associates, and interesting neighborhoods. Inspired by local culture, these smart, well- appointed, eclectic, and welcoming hotels seamlessly combine value with comfort and convenience to relax one's busy, on-the-road life.
The hotel concept by Equinox is to see daylight by June 2019 in NYC. The first Equinox property will open in Hudson Yards in Manhattan's West Side, New York.
Rockwell Group, the architecture and design firm founded by David Rockwell, Tony Award-winning set designer and architect, today announced the anticipated May 2020 opening of Olio, a 27-story, 116-room hotel located on West 48th Street near 8th Avenue in the heart of New York's theater district. Olio will feature a first-of-its-kind curated art program with permanent and rotating works of art by emerging and established theater creatives.
Shou Sugi Ban House is a new destination spa and retreat that embodies global wellness and healing arts practices. Surrounded by over 250 deciduous and evergreen trees, as well as 20,000 grasses of five different varieties, Shou Sugi Ban House is a private, three-acre sanctuary which encompasses thirteen guest studios surrounding the main pool, the Main Barn with a demonstration kitchen; Healing Arts Barn with a tea bar; treatment spa with hydrotherapy pools and roof deck; open-air Movement Pavilion; ceremonial fire circle; fitness center; autumn cherry dining orchard; organic vegetable and herb gardens from which the dining menus are sourced; and a curated library of books. Programming integrates holistic living, fitness, nutrition, skin and body care, hydrotherapy, yoga, healing arts and meditation. Personalized wellness journeys are led by resident and visiting experts to meet the individual intentions of each guest and create an intimate and transformative experience. All-inclusive four-, five- and seven-day itineraries are offered for overnight guests, in addition to half- and full-day spa rituals, without the need for accommodations.
BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has named Francis Vidal director of aquatics for The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark. The Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property is located in Monticello, New York, within the scenic Catskill Mountains, and includes 1,600 wooded acres, the site of the Resorts World Catskills entertainment complex. David Kohlasch, general manager, made the announcement.
Soaring twenty-seven stories over Fifth Avenue, Hotel Hendricks is the stylish new addition to Fortuna Realty Group's collection of Manhattan hotels. The property and its 176 guestrooms are located just steps away from the Fashion District and Bryant Park. With interiors by LA-based interior designer Marcello Pozzi, the hotel and its 176 guestrooms boast unparalleled views of the Empire State Building and the cityscape. With two rooftop bars and a Latin-infused restaurant, Hotel Hendricks is set to be the new Midtown hotspot for locals and travelers alike.
The world's tallest modular hotel - which will carry a brand of Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) - is on track to be stacked in late fall in New York City with prefabricated and pre-furnished guestrooms. Once erected over a 90-day period, the 360-foot-tall tower will represent a milestone for Marriott's ongoing initiative to encourage hotel developers in North America to embrace modular for new construction projects. To be topped with a modular roof and modular rooftop bar, the world's tallest modular hotel is expected to open in late 2020 as the AC Hotel New York NoMad.
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Soloff as director of sales and marketing at Six Senses New York, the group's first North American property which is currently under development. Rebecca joins Six Senses following a posting as director of sales and marketing at The Mark Hotel, New York.
BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has named Angel Quiles, CEOE, director of facilities for The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark. The Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property is located in Monticello, New York, within the breathtakingly beautiful Catskill Mountains, and includes 1,600 wooded acres, the site of the Resorts World Catskills entertainment complex. David Kohlasch, general manager, made the announcement.
BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has appointed Courtney Dall'Olmo director of marketing for The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark. The Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property is ideally situated in Monticello, New York, within the Catskill Mountains, and includes 1,600 wooded acres, the site of the Resorts World Catskills entertainment complex.
Shelburne Hotel & Suites, located in the heart of New York City's Murray Hill neighborhood at 303 Lexington Avenue (at 37th Street), unveils new and redesigned guestrooms.