Industry
Boutique Hotels Continue to Gain Momentum in 2019
ATLANTA—Boutique hotels are gaining momentum going into 2019. Boutique projects represented 17.8% of the rooms in the development pipeline as…
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Brands
Now Open: A Bounty of Boutique Hotels
NATIONAL REPORT—Four boutique properties are open for business, including “America’s Oldest Inn” and properties in New Orleans, Seattle, and Princeton,…
Industry
HB ON THE SCENE: BLLA Unveils Stay Boutique at Conference
NEW YORK—While the Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association (BLLA) yesterday held its annual Boutique Hotel Investment Conference to mainly bring…
BLLA to Host Annual Leadership Symposium in Los Angeles
NEW YORK—More than 300 boutique hotel leaders, travel advisors, media and industry professionals will gather at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel…
Ownership
Commune Hotels & Resorts Welcomes Alila Hotels & Resorts Into its Portfolio
SAN FRANCISCO—Commune Hotels & Resorts has formalized its presence in Asia with the addition of Alila Hotels and Resorts to…
Industry
Robert De Niro, Partners Open First Nobu Hotel in Asia
MANILA, PHILIPPINES—Actor Robert De Niro, Japanese culinary Chef Nobu Matsuhisa and Hollywood producer Meir Teper in a joint venture with…
Design
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel Declares Its Independence
LOS ANGELES—The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, a longtime meeting spot for Hollywood elite and the entertainment industry, is returning to an…
Design
Grafton on Sunset Completes $8M Renovation
LOS ANGELES—The Grafton on Sunset, located here in the center of the Sunset Strip here, has completed an $8-million renovation…
Kimpton’s Palomar San Diego Unveils Skyline Collection
SAN DIEGO—Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar San Diego has unveiled its 50-room surf-inspired Skyline Collection, located on floors 16 through 20. In…
Ownership
L.E. Hotels Adds Seven New Member Properties to Collection
LOS ANGELES—L.E. Hotels based here has added seven member properties to its global collection of independently owned boutique hotels. The…