AC Hotels by Marriott has opened its newest property in Naples, which is a three-story property that includes 150 guestrooms; a lobby and ground-floor café; 2,500 square feet of event space; a fitness center; an outdoor rooftop pool; and Limón, a rooftop restaurant and bar with seating both indoors and out. The hotel’s design has local artwork that draws inspiration from the region’s bald cypress tree and greenery. “AC Naples is the perfect example of
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Turkey Creek/Farragut Names LBA Hospitality Manager
Category: Industry News, Management
DOTHAN, Alabama—LBA Hospitality announced that it has taken over the management of the 105-room Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Turkey Creek/Farragut. 3H Group of Chattanooga, Tennessee now owns the recently purchased hotel. This acquisition marks the 25th property LBA is managing in partnership with 3H Group. Located 17 miles from McGhee Tyson Airport and 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville, the four-story hotel offers access to the shops and restaurants of Turkey Creek, the Knoxville Zoo, and
ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland announced its expansion in the Middle East with data collection in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to accommodate the growing demand and competition facing new hoteliers in the market. Regional meetings and events growth continues in the triple digits, with a 167 percent increase over the same period last year. Not new to the market, Knowland has been collecting MICE data in the UAE since 2009, establishing a threshold of regional insight, and is replicating
CHICAGO—Hireology announced a new partnership with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). As part of this new partnership, AHLA has named Hireology its leadership partner for talent technology. The partnership will offer AHLA members access to industry-specific tools and insights to help them recruit and retain talent at a time when hiring in the industry remains more competitive than ever. One program the partnership will provide is a series of leadership exchange events designed
CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Reports Lower Performance From November
Category: Finance, Finance & Development, Market Reports
WASHINGTON—As expected, the U.S. hotel industry reported lower performance results from the previous month but improved year-over-year comparisons, according to November 2023 data from CoStar. U.S. Hotel Performance November 2023 Percentage change from November 2022: Occupancy: 58.4 percent (down 1.2 percent)ADR: $151.23 (up 3.6 percent)RevPAR: $88.36 (up 2.4 percent) Among the Top 25 Markets, New York City experienced the highest occupancy level (84.0 percent), which was up 6.3 percent year over year. Markets with
