Global: With the International Hotel Investment Forum postponed until 2021, organiser Questex has launched In Sync, a two-day online event. Kicking off the operators panel, Nicholas Northam, EVP international at Interstate Hotels & Resorts outlined the state of play for his company: “Half of our hotels are closed, those that
BHN editor George Sell reports from the 2019 Deloitte European Hotel Investment Conference in London. When reporting on this event in 2017, my review was headlined “Optimism abounds at Deloitte conference”, and although this year’s mood was more moderate, with several speakers opining that we are near or at the
Netherlands: On Monday 4 November, YOTEL will open its first hotel in mainland Europe at the epicentre of Buiksloterham neighbourhood on the banks of Tolhuis Canal. The 202 rooms will be equipped with signature YOTEL features such as the adjustable SmartBed, cool action gel memory foam mattresses, amenities from Urban
US: Yotel has announced it will open its second city hotel in Long Island City, New York, in partnership with Eastone Equities. Inspired by the sleek design and comfort of first-class airline travel, Yotel first launched its city hotel concept in Midtown Manhattan near Times Square. Yotel Long Island City
UK: Yotel will open its first UK city centre hotel in London’s Clerkenwell. UK: Yotel will open its first UK city centre hotel in London’s Clerkenwell. The 212-bed hotel, which will be developed by Medina Investments, is scheduled for a late 2018 opening and will feature Yotel‘s cabin rooms with
