Hotels

5 things to improve your hotel room

Some travellers like the generic nature of hotel rooms, with everything in its own place and not ...

Frankfurt Airport Hilton opens December 2011

Despite being Germany's busiest airport, and having the highest number of international dest...

US hotels recycle soap to save lives

Ever wondered what happens to the leftover soap and shampoo in your hotel's bathroom once you che...

How to avoid the Royal Wedding in London

With Prince William and Kate Middleton's royal wedding coming up next week in London -- plus a wh...

How to get a hotel room upgrade

Getting a hotel room upgrade can be a real bonus to any trip. A larger room (or even a suite), fu...

How to crack the Wotif 'Wot hotel' code

Many small businesses and self-employed consultants find online booking sites like Wotif.com.au c...

Hilton, Marriott, Ritz-Carlton prey to hack attack

A hacker attack on a database used for the loyalty programs of several leading hotel groups has l...

Peninsula Hotels offers one-day 'art experiences'

Something that many if not most business travellers have in common is the rush-rush-rush of each ...

Dubai comes to Shanghai

Jumeirah, the Dubai luxury hotel group, has opened its first five-star luxury hotel in China at t...

Priority Club rewards program changes

Priority Club, the hotel loyalty rewards programme for InterContinental, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaz...

Tougher star ratings scheme for Aussie hotels

The popular ‘star’ system used to rate Australian hotels by industry group AAA Touris...

Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong hotel: world's tallest

The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong opened its doors today, making it officially the tallest hotel in the ...

Business on the run at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

Hong Kong's landmark Mandarin Oriental hotel is now bundling together a series of business-f...

Pan Pacific Perth refurbishes meeting level

Perth's Pan Pacific Hotel -- which many business travellers may remember as the Sheraton Perth --...

Hotel prices in AU up: Canberra most expensive

Australian hotel prices have risen by 5 percent in the last year, with the average daily rate for...

Rendezvous Hotel AKL: new frequent guest program

Auckland's Rendezvous Hotel is the latest hotel to launch a frequent guest recognition programme....

Westin opens new hotel in Nanjing CBD

The Westin Nanjing has opened in the capital of China's Jiangsu province, bringing the Starwood c...

Hotels dump points, "experiences" instead

A consortium of 300 hotels has launched an interesting new loyalty program that provides experien...