https://www.hotelnewsresource.com Hotel Industry News EN https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/images/logo.gif https://www.hotelnewsresource.com support@nevistas.com https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141823.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141823.html Hotel Artificial Intelligence Hotel News Resource New research analyzing 695 hotel searches across three European markets reveals that AI assistants like ChatGPT and Google’s AI Mode recommend hotels based on factors beyond traditional search rankings, with nearly half of AI&recommended hotels not appearing in Google’s top results for the same queries. 2026-06-24 15:04:10 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141822.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141822.html Hotel Artificial Intelligence Knowledge@Wharton Most people would not prefer to take ethical advice from a computer, but a new Wharton study shows how attitudes change when users see how good AI guidance can be. 2026-06-24 14:51:42 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141821.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141821.html Hotel Development Marriott International Blacksand and Marriott International have signed an agreement to develop ten hotels, totaling more than 1,300 rooms, across Saudi Arabia over the next four years. 2026-06-24 14:44:47 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141820.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141820.html Hotel Trends Hotel News Resource Hotel operators across FIFA World Cup host markets are reporting a slower&than&expected pace of advance bookings as travelers wait for team results, ticket availability, and travel costs before committing. While some host cities have yet to see the anticipated surge in demand, industry analysts believe a significant portion of bookings could arrive in the final weeks before matches, creating both opportunities and challenges for revenue management teams. 2026-06-24 14:40:55 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141819.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141819.html Hotel Development Series by Marriott Marriott International and CG Hospitality Global have signed an agreement to introduce Series by Marriott in Greater China, targeting approximately 100 hotels over the next decade, with the first four set to open by the end of 2026. 2026-06-24 14:38:52 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141818.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141818.html Hotel Trends Trip.com Trip.com Group data for summer 2026 shows a significant increase in short trip bookings, a rise in family travel, growing interest in cooler destinations, and greater reliance on AI tools for travel planning across key global markets. 2026-06-24 14:27:40 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141816.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141816.html Hotel Development Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has signed an agreement for a Tree of Life resort at Chilika Lake, Odisha, marking the brand’s entry into the state. 2026-06-24 14:09:23 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141815.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141815.html Hotel Openings voco hotels voco Kuching has opened, marking the debut of IHG Hotels & Resorts' voco brand in Malaysia. 2026-06-24 14:05:36 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141814.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141814.html Hotel Development InterContinental IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with HDP Algarve SA to open InterContinental Vilamoura – Algarve in Vilamoura, Portugal, with the hotel scheduled to open in April 2027 following a renovation of the existing Crowne Plaza property. 2026-06-24 14:02:04 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141813.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141813.html Hotel Hotels For Sale HVS The 391&room Sortis Hotel, Spa & Casino, Autograph Collection in Panama City, Panama, is being offered for sale as a fully renovated, full&service hospitality asset within a mixed&use complex, with no long&term management agreement required for new ownership. 2026-06-24 13:45:54 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141812.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141812.html Hotel Expert Bylines EHL Hospitality Business School This article recognises Switzerland as one of the world’s most popular destinations for international travellers, yet also questions whether shifting visitor demographics call for more culturally intelligent adaptations of traditional Swiss service models to better welcome previously underrepresented guests. 2026-06-24 13:37:20 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141811.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141811.html Hotel Development CoStar Hotel developers are increasingly turning to alternative financing options such as EB&5 capital and CPACE loans as traditional lenders reduce their exposure to the hospitality sector, according to industry executives at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum. 2026-06-24 13:18:19 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141807.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141807.html Hotel Expert Bylines Cloudbeds Ricky Schoeman discusses the use of Cloudbeds API in the hospitality industry, highlighting its scalability and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of businesses and customers. 2026-06-24 12:56:31 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141806.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141806.html Hotel Expert Bylines Caribbean Tourism Organization Elsa Petersen's article discusses the Caribbean's latest efforts to boost its appeal to Canadian tourists, highlighting new opportunities and tactics being employed to attract this specific demographic. 2026-06-24 12:44:44 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141804.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141804.html Hotel Openings PENN Entertainment Penn Entertainment has opened the Hollywood Casino and Hotel Aurora, a $360 million land&based casino and hotel in Aurora, Illinois, replacing its former riverboat property. 2026-06-24 12:34:12 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141803.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141803.html Hotel Expert Bylines Newport Hospitality Group Kirsten Mosco analyzes the key takeaways from the HSMAI and HITEC conferences, highlighting the evolving strategies and execution plans that are set to redefine the hospitality industry. 2026-06-24 12:04:10 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141802.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141802.html Hotel Sales and Marketing My Place Hotels of America My Place Hotels has introduced Stay Rewarded® Member Rates, a new initiative aimed at rewarding frequent guests with special rates, furthering its commitment to customer satisfaction. 2026-06-24 11:58:17 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141801.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141801.html Hotel Appointments Hotel News Resource Kenan Tekin has been appointed as the new General Manager of Sandbourne Santa Monica, marking a significant change in the hotel's executive team. 2026-06-24 11:52:58 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141800.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141800.html Hotel Appointments Minor Hotels Minor Hotels has announced the appointment of Kanruethai Roongruang to the position of General Manager at the Avani+ Hua Hin Resort, marking a key change in the resort's leadership. 2026-06-24 11:47:57 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141799.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141799.html Hotel Trends CoStar U.S. hotels saw year&over&year increases in occupancy, average daily rate and revenue per available room in May 2026, with Las Vegas and Philadelphia reporting the strongest market gains. 2026-06-24 11:44:27 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141798.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141798.html Hotel Development Minor Hotels Elewana Collection has opened Little Elephant Pepper Camp in Mara North Conservancy and completed a full refurbishment of Lewa Safari Camp in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. 2026-06-24 11:40:30 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141795.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141795.html Hotel Trends Priceline Despite rising travel costs and financial pressures, a new survey finds that most Americans are determined to take summer vacations in 2026, with many willing to cut spending on other daily expenses to make travel possible. 2026-06-23 17:13:40 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141794.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141794.html Hotel Development Sunstone Hotel Investors Sunstone Hotel Investors has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the 821&room Hyatt Regency San Francisco to funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate for a gross sale price of $279 million. 2026-06-23 17:06:56 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141793.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141793.html Hotel Trends Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) New research from the Global Business Travel Association and Radisson Hotel Group shows that corporate hotel programs are adapting to increased market complexity, rising costs, and growing use of artificial intelligence, with travel managers balancing savings, risk management, and traveler experience while facing ongoing challenges in program compliance. 2026-06-23 16:59:41 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141792.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141792.html Hotel Openings Radisson Individuals Pounda Resort Paros, a 94&room beachfront property in Pounda, Paros, has opened as a member of Radisson Individuals following a renovation. 2026-06-23 16:29:34 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141791.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141791.html Hotel Development Radisson Collection Radisson Hotel Group has signed an agreement with Groß & Partner to operate a 189&room Radisson Collection Hotel in the T2 tower of the FOUR Frankfurt development, with an opening scheduled for the third quarter of 2027. 2026-06-23 16:25:43 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141790.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141790.html Hotel Development Hotel News Resource Bass Pro Shops, through its nature&based resorts division, has agreed to acquire Cheeca Lodge & Spa in Islamorada, Florida Keys, for an undisclosed price. 2026-06-23 15:47:40 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141789.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141789.html Hotel Artificial Intelligence Hotel News Resource New research shows that most Americans distrust AI&generated information, prefer human interactions, and are concerned about the control and transparency of online content, highlighting challenges for businesses and marketers in the digital landscape. 2026-06-23 15:43:37 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141788.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141788.html Hotel Openings St. Regis St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort in Costa Mujeres, just north of Cancún, Mexico. 2026-06-23 15:36:39 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141787.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article141787.html Hotel Openings Spark by Hilton Hilton has announced the opening of Spark by Hilton hotels in Bengaluru and Goa, marking the brand’s entry into the Asia Pacific region. 2026-06-23 15:31:21 EST