A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel is expected to be completed here in January. The 87-room property is Marriott’s latest Fairfield
March 01, 2003
Grand Velas to Open in Riviera Maya
Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort is set to open in January. The 497-suite facility features more than 91,000 square feet of event space.
March 01, 2003
Hyatt Place Opens in Indiana
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts and First Hospitality opened Hyatt Place South Bend/Mishawaka. The property is the first Hyatt Place prototype hotel to
March 01, 2003
Hotel Indigo Planned in Tampa, Fla.
A 198-room Hotel Indigo is scheduled to open in 2010 here. Hotel Indigo Tampa Downtown-Channelside will be located five blocks from the Tampa
March 01, 2003
Four Seasons Santa Barbara Unveils Renovated Ballroom
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara opened its renovated La Pacifica Ballroom and Terrace. The ballroom offers 4,200 square feet of
March 01, 2003
Travelodge Brand Comes to Tupelo, Miss.
The Ramada Inn Conference Center Tupelo here is now a Travelodge-brand hotel. The 106-room Travelodge Tupelo includes two meeting rooms, a heated
March 01, 2003
SLS Hotel Opens in Beverly Hills
SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills is up and running here. The 297-room hotel includes about 15,000 square feet of meeting space. Its ballroom measures
March 01, 2003
Pa. Dutch CVB to Receive Less Funding
Despite a $400,000 cut in the annual state grant to the local visitors bureau, Lancaster County destinations will be marketed as strongly as ever,
March 01, 2003
Makeover Complete at The Peaks in Telluride, Colo.
The Peaks Resort & Golden Door Spa completed its renovation here. The property features more than 10,000 square feet of meeting and event
March 01, 2003
Mondrian in Miami Beach Getting TiVo
The Mondrian South Beach announced a partnership with TiVo to put TiVo recorders in all 335 rooms at the hotel. The facility features
March 01, 2003
The Chatwal Planned in Manhattan
The Chatwal, an 88-room hotel, is set to open in Manhattan in early 2009. The property includes 47 suites, and meeting facilities accommodate 120
March 01, 2003
Indy Airport Opens New Terminal
A new $1.1 billion terminal at Indianapolis International Airport is open. The Colonel H. Weir Cook Terminal includes 40 gates and has the
March 01, 2003
Mile-High Tourism Board Gets New Name
The Denver Metro CVB has a new name: Visit Denver. Along with the name change, the CVB’s official new website is
March 01, 2003
New Holiday Inn to Open in Birmingham
The 108-room Holiday Inn Birmingham/Homewood will open Nov. 21, InterContinental Hotels Group announced. The property will showcase the brand
March 01, 2003
Doubletree Introduces New Guest Service Program
Doubletree Hotels announced the launch of its latest initiative, Requests Upon Arrival, which provides guests with the opportunity to order a number
March 01, 2003
Mauna Kea Set to Open Dec. 20
The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is slated to reopen Dec. 20, Prince Resorts Hawaii announced. The hotel has been closed for the last two years due to
March 01, 2003
New Assistant Director at San Antonio CVB
Ronnie Price was named the new assistant director of the San Antonio CVB. Price currently serves as director of group strategy for Marriott
March 01, 2003
NBTA Predicts Business Travel Slowdown
Business travelers can expect increases in travel costs and slower than usual growth for the travel industry in 2009, according to the National
March 01, 2003
MGM Mirage CEO Retiring Amid Resume Questions
MGM Mirage CEO Terry Lanni announced he will retire this month as questions surfaced about his educational background, Bloomberg News reported.
March 01, 2003
Starwood Opens First aloft hotel in Virginia
The 136-room aloft Chesapeake is up and running here. The new property is the first aloft hotel in Virginia, according to the developer. Loft-like