Marriott and American Express have joined to create a new travel-based loyalty brand credit card aptly named Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant (TM). The new card and upgraded program is a combination of Ritz Rewards, Marriott Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest Rewards. The travel card went live mid-February and is set not[Read More…]
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W Los Angeles Downtown to Be Third W Hotel in the City of Angels
The W Hotel brand is already well known in Los Angeles thanks to popular locations in West Beverly Hills and Hollywood. Now the chain is preparing to add a third property in the heart of the city, directly across from the L.A. LIVE complex. W Hotel Los Angeles Downtown will[Read More…]
Starlab, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Innovation Center
Starwood Hotels & Resorts earlier this year unveiled Starlab, which is the company’s new innovation studio. The studio is located in Manhattan’s Garment District. Starwood’s innovation center is design-led and promises to have the spirit and agility of a start-up. The office is helping to bring together the company’s digital, design and luxury brand[Read More…]
W Boston Puts the ‘Wow’ in ‘Wow Factor’
Every once in a while, there is a hotel experience that is so outstanding that guests are inspired to use a simple but powerful word: wow. The word perfectly encapsulates what W Boston is all about. With just one visit, you will know exactly what we mean. W Boston sits[Read More…]
Stay in the Heart of Downtown San Francisco at the Historic Westin St. Francis Hotel
This past spring, the Westin St. Francis, in downtown San Francisco, announced the completion of an ambitious $20 million renovation of the Tower Building. The renovation was completed in anticipation of the hotel’s 110th anniversary as the “Grand Dame” of San Francisco. The renovated Tower Building is one of the[Read More…]
Introducing St. Regis Abu Dhabi
The first name in luxury hotel accommodations meets one of the most exciting and modern cities in the world at the St. Regis Abu Dhabi. Located right in the center of this vibrant and amazing city, the hotel offers all of the comfort and opulence you would expect at one[Read More…]
Now Open – Mainland China W Hotel
The swift expansion of the W Hotels brand in Asia has recently seen the opening of the W Guangzhou, a first for the brand on the mainland of China. Bringing the global W Hotels count up to 44, the W Guangzhou is a blend of modern luxury and futuristic designs,[Read More…]
W French Quarter – Enjoy Convince and Luxury in New Orleans
Ideally placed just steps away from the lively French Quarter, W New Orleans is surrounded by bustling streets, enchanting bistros, galleries and live entertainment. Close by, the Riverwalk Marketplace offers an eclectic mix of national and retail shops. With an unparalleled nightlife, live jazz and the iconic Jackson Square, all[Read More…]
W Hotels Worldwide Debut First W Hotel in Panama
2016 will see the opening of the first W Hotels brand hotel in Central America, based in the Calle 50 in the heart of Panama’s financial district. Easily accessed from the airport, the W Panama will become part of the 50-floor Evolution Tower creating an impressive impact on the Panama City[Read More…]
A First for Starwood Hotels & Resorts: Ski Resort in China
The opening of a new dual-branded ski resort in Changbaishan, China, heralds a new era for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc, already the largest international luxury hotel operator in China and a world leader in hotel and leisure companies. Already boasting 103 hotels in operation, there are another 100[Read More…]