Kimpton is the world’s largest independent boutique hotel operator and a sophisticated food and beverage operator. With a cheeky brand and an interesting loyalty rewards program, Kimpton is an industry leader when it comes to boutique hotels - you even get direct access to Kimpton's CEO if you are a top-tier Inner Circle member. Find out what the acquisition from IHG means for both brands.
Read MoreWith two hotels already in Bengaluru (India), Accor has opened its third hotel - the ibis Bengaluru City Centre. With the famous UB City and business districts in close proximity, the ibis Bengaluru City Centre has a capacity of 173-guest rooms that are suitable for business and leisure travellers alike. The hotel is strategically located with easy access to the Bangalore City railway station and Majestic bus station, with Kempegowda International Airport 39km away from the hotel. The hotel is also easily accessible to many attractions and points of interests near MG road and Brigade road.
Read MoreAccor, the largest international hotel operator in Asia Pacific and South Korea, announces the opening of ibis budget Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun, the first ibis budget brand hotel in South Korea. This newly-built hotel has 195 guestrooms and is strategically located north of Seoul’s Han River in a commercial district renowned for its traditional markets and shopping centres.
Read MoreEarmarked as one of the most exclusive properties in Australia, the InterContinental Sydney Double Bay is the only luxury hotel outside Sydney’s CBD. Offering intimate glamour and privacy, guests and visitors to the hotel will be provided with an entirely unique and unrivaled experience. Acquired and refurbished by Royal Hotels Australia, the multi-million dollar development of InterContinental Sydney Double Bay epitomises luxury and elegance and is pivotal to the resurgence of the esteemed Double Bay area.
Read MoreThere are currently only 15 countries where citizens are allowed to enter Indonesia for free (in terms of visa anyway). Applying for Visa on Arrival (VOA) will cost US$35 for most citizens from other countries. It has been recently announced that five more countries will be added to the list of countries to enjoy 30 days of visa-free stay.
Read MoreIf you aren't a morning person, you will surely dread rushing to breakfast at 9am and then going back to your room to check-out at 12pm. Especially when you are on a staycation in Singapore, you wouldn't want to rush to do anything at all! For Friday and Saturday stays at the Grand Hyatt Singapore, you can now choose what time you want to check-out exactly.
Read MoreEveryone loves a good Flash Sale! Having just announced her 600th property in Asia-Pacific, Accor is gaining a huge presence in the region by offering a diverse range of products which cater to the luxury and budget travellers (and everyone else in between, of course). On 11 November 2014 (Tuesday next week), Le Club Accorhotels Members will be able to take advantage of up to 40% off BAR and complimentary breakfast if they make their reservation on that day.
Read MoreAccor, the leading international hotel operator in Asia Pacific, has announced its milestone 600th hotel in the region with the signing of The Park Lane Hong Kong to its upscale Pullman brand. The announcement comes as The Park Lane celebrates it 40th anniversary and signifies a new era for the hotel. The Park Lane is one of Hong Kong’s most beloved hotels, boasting 826 rooms in the centre of Causeway Bay. While the hotel is very well maintained, a full renovation program has begun to bring it to Pullman’s exacting global standards which will include a make-over of the Park Lane Suites, executive floors, dining outlets, meeting rooms and executive lounge.
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