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Robin McLaughlin is digital editor of LODGING.
Wraparound Terrace Suite at The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas

Check Out the Wraparound Terrace Suite at the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas

While Las Vegas is known for its flashy, show business esthetic, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas leans into a more contemporary, upscale side of the city. To introduce them to its renovated public spaces...
renovation return on investment - painting a wall

Three Ways to Maximize a Hotel’s Return on a Renovation

Marjorie Feltus Hawkins, founder and principal of FH Design, and Marco Manzie, CEO of Paramount Hospitality Management, offer the following advice for hoteliers looking to get the greatest return on investment from their renovations. 1....
Vintage House Lobby at The Estate Yountville

Check Out the Vintage House Lobby at The Estate Yountville

In the center of Napa Valley wine country, The Estate Yountville is a 22-acre compound composed of two ultra-luxe lifestyle hotels, a spa, dining complex, and event spaces. The Estate is currently in the...
Renaissance New York Chelsea-South Hotel Rear Restaurant

Renaissance Hotels Are Getting a Design Facelift

Renaissance Hotel is transforming its brand by completely redesigning properties to immerse guests in local cultures. Each design is meant to evoke authenticity through theatricality, novelty, and unscripted elements chosen to tell an area’s...
Renovation

Thoughtful Renovation Practices Ensure Hoteliers Make 
the Most of Property Updates

While many hoteliers may inwardly groan at the cost of a full-property renovation, giving a hotel a facelift is a great way to boost guest satisfaction, which in turn leads to higher occupancy, revenue...