Tag: boutique hotels
BLLA Extends its Brand to New Websites and Member Programs
Los Angeles, Calif. -- The Boutique & Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA), announced this morning that it would be extending its leading brand with the...
Three Ways Hotels Can Deepen Connections With Guests
Sometimes the lodging industry can feel like an epic battle between David (small independent hotels) and Goliath (mega-chains with recognizable logos and uber-deep pockets),...
Why Private Equity Firms Are Buying Boutique Hotels
In January 2017, Alvotel purchased the historic Gran Hotel de Sóller on the Spanish island of Mallorca for 10 million Euros. Built in the late...
Premium Performance Impacts Flow-Through at Boutique Hotels
While boutique hotels comprised just 3.2 percent of the total U.S. lodging supply in 2017, boutique projects represented 17.8 percent of the rooms in...
Is Consolidation the New Norm for Boutiques?
Consolidation in the boutique and lifestyle hotel space has been gaining traction ever since InterContinental Hotels Group acquired Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in early...