LODGING Staff
New Hotel Debuts in Downtown Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS—The former Fitzgeralds Casino & Hotel has completed its transformation to become the D Las Vegas.
Located on Vegas’ famous Fremont Street, the 34-story property underwent a complete interior and exterior renovation that embraces...
Driftwood Adds Sheraton Property to Portfolio
North Palm Beach, Fla.—Driftwood Hospitality Management announced the acquisition of the Sheraton North Houston at George Bush Intercontinental. With eight hotels that average 430+ guestrooms and 33,500+ square feet of function space, this most...
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts to Open Hotel in Changsha, China
ZURICH—The international hotel group Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts continues to expand its portfolio in China with plans for a property in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province and the transportation hub in southcentral China....
DoubleTree by Hilton Signs Agreement for Property in East Africa
MCLEAN, Va.—Hilton Worldwide announced the signing of a licensing agreement with long-standing franchisee, the Opulent Group, for the conversion of a hotel in the capital city of Bujumbura in Burundi, East Africa. The 130-room...
A More Restful Restroom
Hotel bathrooms have evolved over the years from purely functional spaces to high-tech havens that entice guests to relax and unwind. To stay ahead of the curve, hotels are merging new technologies with innovative...