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Riverside boutique hotel comes to market at £7.5m
UK: The Grade II Red Lion Hotel in Henley is currently owned by MG Hotels Group, and is on the market for an asking price of £7.5 million.
AG Group announces five-star hotel in Florence
Italy: AG Group, Italy’s first Italian-owned hospitality group, has announced the group’s first five-star luxury hotel in Florence, due to open in Q3 2020.
Blue Orchid Hotels to convert historic London building into luxury hotel
UK: Westminster City Council has granted planning permission for 55 Broadway to be transformed into a luxury hotel, under the ownership of Blue Orchid Hotels.
Boutique Hotel Group secures refinancing deal
UK: Boutique Hotel Group (BHG) has secured a five-year refinancing deal with Barclays to help position the business for growth.
Florida museum to be converted into boutique property
US: Orlando-based commercial developer Northboro Builders was selected to refurbish the Foosaner Art Museum.
Private members’ hotel planned for former MI5 HQ
UK: Robert Tchenquiz has lodged plans with Westminster Council to convert Leconfield House in Curzon Street, Mayfair, into a 78-room hotel and private members club.
Administrators appointed to Coal Exchange hotel
UK: Cardiff’s Coal Exchange hotel is the third property of Signature Living to fall into administration.
Oberoi marks European debut with Mayfair property
UK: The Oberoi Group is to open a luxury serviced residences property on South Audley Street in London’s Mayfair in 2022.
Arizona welcomes first Design Hotels property
US: The Tuxon, located in Tucson city centre, will debut in summer 2020 and has joined the Design Hotels portfolio.
Qbic offers rooms at London property to key workers
UK: City-based hotel brand Qbic is offering rooms at its property located in Whitechapel to front line workers for non-profit rates.
HIX hotel interiors event announces 2020 concepts
UK: Scheduled to take place 19-20th November 2020 in London’s Business Design Centre, the theme for HIX is ‘All Together Now’ with each edition designed to capture the spirit of the times.
Hybrid boutique brand D. Alexander pivots towards mid-term stays
US: D. Alexander, a hybrid hotel and rental brand, has decided to eliminate all short-term stays and focus on mid-term stays in order to provide people with “safe, clean escapes to heal, rejuvenate, be productive and continue to keep living mindfully”.
Dubbel Dutch appoints management team ahead of June opening
US: The 17-room Dubbel Dutch boutique hotel in Milwaukee, named after the original architecture of the double mansion it is housed in, is on schedule to open in summer and has appointed its management team.
Greece welcomes first vegan hotel
Greece: Koukoumi Boutique Hotel 4* will open this summer in Ano Mera Mykonos, and marks the first and only vegan hotel in Greece.
Acoustic design features at The Moxy East Village
US: Marking the fourth Moxy-branded hotel in New York City, the property is one of Stonehill Taylor’s most recent design projects with two underground venues.
Palé Hall to pay staff during temporary closure
Wales: Palé Hall, located on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, is to close for eight weeks from 23 March to support the government initiative to reduce public gatherings.
Shropshire hotel ‘devastated’ after food raid
UK: The Old Vicarage near Bridgnorth was broken into on Friday night, with intruders taking around £1,200 worth of food set aside for a community food delivery service during the coronavirus crisis.
Mama Shelter to open in Luxembourg May 2020
Luxembourg: The latest Mama Shelter property marks the 13th international opening of the brand, joining hotels in London, Belgrade, Los Angeles, Lille and Rio de Janeiro.
Craig’s Royal Hotel bought by Black Rhino Group
Australia: The 19th century hotel, located in Ballarat, has been sold to pub operator Black Rhino Group for more than $12 million - a record for pub sales in the city.
The Gainsborough Bath Spa joins Small Luxury Hotels
UK: Owned by YTL Hotels, The Gainsborough Bath Spa has joined the exclusive collection of luxury boutique hotels.
Best Western announces third opening of boutique concept Aiden
US: Best Western Hotels & Resorts has opened a 50-acre mountain-top resort in Georgia under its latest boutique hotel concept Aiden.
Gogglebox stars’ Salutation Hotel to be sold for £5m
UK: The Grade I-listed boutique hotel, owned by Gogglebox stars Steph and Dom Parker, is to be sold privately.
The Chow Kit makes Travel + Leisure 2020 It List
Malaysia: The Ormond Group’s latest design-led property, in the historic Chow Kit neighbourhood of Kuala Lumpur, has been recognised by Travel + Leisure as one of the top new hotels for 2020.
Michael Voigt appointed general manager of The Goring
UK: Michael Voigt, currently the GM at L'oscar London, is to replace Stuart Geddes as The Goring's latest manager.
Aprirose announces launch of new concept hotel Birch
UK: Aprirose is launching a new lifestyle concept hotel, set to open in April 2020.
Kimpton Vividora Hotel opens in Barcelona
Spain: Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, IHG’s boutique luxury brand, has made its debut in Spain with the opening of the Kimpton Vividora Hotel.
Dormy House adds scandi-chic suite
UK: Award winning rural resort Dormy House has announced a new suite with unique design notes.
Arizona’s first Canopy by Hilton to open in spring
US: Located in Tempe downtown, the 198-key hotel is to be operated by Driftwood Capital’s management company DHM.
Hybrid hotel Bode to open in Palm Springs
US: A new hotel designed for lifestyle travellers is breaking ground in Palm Springs.
Curio Collection to build first Malaysian hotel
Malaysia: The Hilton brand Curio Collection is set to debut in Malaysia, signing a 15-year management agreement with Inspirasi Langkawi.
Villa de Pranakorn opens in Thailand
Thailand: Bangkok’s historic Sam Yot district is the site of a new luxury hotel, Villa de Pranakorn.
Norfolk mansion renovated as a boutique hotel
UK: A property named “Norfolk’s best kept secret,” has opened after a quarter of a million pound refurbishment.
Infor HPO to provide Bavaria Boutique Hotel with latest optimised pricing tool
Germany: Infor Hospitality Price Optimiser (HPO) is a new pricing solution that delivers AI-based price optimisation to hospitality institutions and hotels of all sizes.
Lemon Tree Hotels sign for second Nepal location
Nepal: The Indian hotel chain has signed a license agreement with Bhangeri Durbar Resort Pvt Ltd for a 51-room hotel a Nagarkot in Nepal.
Monarch Hotel in Johannesburg sold for R20 million
SAF: The five-star, 12-bedroom boutique property has been sold at a public auction, although not as an operational entity.
The Runnymede on Thames relaunches The Lounge
UK: Located on the banks of the Thames, Surrey, the four-star hotel has announced the relaunch of its riverside Lounge following a £350,000 renovation.
Ivory Manor Boutique Hotel joins Southern Spoor Marketing
SA: Southern Spoor Marketing, a hospitality representation company in Africa, has announced the latest addition to its portfolio of privately owned hotels and lodges.
First Helsinki-based hotel designed safe from bed bugs
Finland: Hotel U14, a Marriott Autograph Collection property, has been designed in collaboration with Finnish start up, Valpas.
Pop-up cheese hotel to open in London
UK: The world’s first cheese hotel, run by Café Rouge, is opening in Camden on 29 January 2020 for one week only.
Nikki Beach to open boutique hotel in Lebanon
Lebanon: Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts is teaming up with Lebanese developer Zardman to open a resort and spa on the Damour coastline.
India’s first in-suite spa retreat launches wellness programs
IN: Mekosha Ayurveda Spasuites Retreat Kerala has launched personalised wellness programs to help guests attain holistic physical and mental wellbeing.
Spa Vision help to reinvent The Fife Arms
Scotland: Early this year, Spa Vision completed work for The Fife Arms, helping to refurbish the property and introduce the Albamhor spa.
Umbral, by Hilton, unveiled in Mexico City
MX: Umbral – a 59-room boutique hotel – will debut in Mexico City as the latest addition to Curio Collection by Hilton.
Melbourne’s Hotel Jasper almost complete
AUS: The final stage of a $2.2 million refurbishment at Jasper Hotel is underway and nearly finished.
The Red Lion pub to open 10 boutique rooms
UK: A pub in Leytonstone, The Red Lion, has announced the arrival of 10 boutique hotel rooms above its bar.
Slieve Donard Resort & Spa undergoes £1.1 million refurbishment
Northern Ireland: A leading County Down hotel in Newcastle is undergoing a major renovation programme from investment by Hastings Hotels.
2019 BoHo winners revealed at London ceremony
UK: The winners of the third annual Boutique Hotel Guest Experience Awards - the BoHos - were honoured at a ceremony last night in London.
Hotelogix increases the Luxus Boutique Hotel revenue
Canada: Hotelogix has announced that the adoption of its PMS have helped The Luxus Boutique Hotel in St. John's, Canada to witness a 10 per cent increase in its revenue.
Avantgarde Hospitality LLC acquires The Ivy Boutique Hotel in Chicago
US: Avantgarde Hospitality LLC a privately held hospitality investment firm, have announced the acquisition of Ivy Boutique Hotel in Ontario Street, Chicago.
BoHo Awards 2019 entry deadline extended
Global: The entry deadline for the 2019 Boutique Hotel Guest Experience Awards - The BoHos - has been extended until February 8.
