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Melia Hotels International to revamp its INNSiDE by Meliabrand

Meliá Hotels International has announced plans to revamp its INNSiDE by Meliábrand. In 2019 INNSiDE by Meliá will expand to resort destinations in order to bring a stronger leisure and wellness offering to its portfolio. 

INNSiDE will have 22 hotels, with plans to expand into resort locations in Europe and Indonesia, including Fuerteventura, Mallorca and Bali, as well as urban locations in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

The hotels will include fitness suites, digital fitness software and on-site swimming pools. Daily yoga classes will be available at the brand’s beach locations, with weekly classes available at urban locations. All properties will have open lobby spaces for meetings, whether social or business, as well as creative meeting room spaces including a cinema, wellness studio and recording studio, which can be hired for events and functions. 

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Hounslow’s Master Robert hotel to relaunch as Ibis Styles Heathrow East

The Master Robert hotel near London Heathrow Airport is to be rebuilt and relaunched as an Ibis Styles property with a residential element.

The new look 125-bedroom hotel in Hounslow will be a nod to 1930s design, with inspiration from nearby early to mid-20th century buildings including the Hoover building, Firestone headquarters and Gillette factory. 

Ibis Styles Heathrow East will be Splendid’s fourth franchise with AccorHotel, alongside the Mercure Hotel Leeds Centre, Mercure Bristol Brigstow and Ibis York Centre. Splendid’s portfolio of hotels comprises 19 properties operating under Hilton, InterContinental Hotels Group and independent brands, as well as AccorHotel badges.

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Design Hotels first Property in Malta

The Cugo Gran Macina Grand Harbour Hotel is design hotels first property in Malta 

Originally built in 1554, the landmark structure that now houses the hotel’s expansive 21 suites – all with unobstructed views of a magnificent harbour and surrounding marina – is home to high-vaulted ceilings; an inspiring environment of chalk-white walls, limestone, and slate; and an amazing, large rooftop that is perfect for weddings and events.

The property also provides an unbelievable and unique location for an event – The Sheer Bastion. From the roof of the old bastion, one can enjoy a unique panoramic view of the Grand Harbour, the “three cities” and across to Valletta.

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Marriott Malta due summer 2019

Le Méridien St.Julians Hotel & Spa to become Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa following €25million investment

The first Marriott hotel to be opened in Malta, St.Julians area by summer 2019. The extensive transformation will see the hotel increase its rooms to 327, offering guests a wider choice of premium category rooms and executive suites.

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The first Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai set to open

The first Mandarin Oriental property in the Middle East, Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai, will open its doors in the first quarter of 2019.

Located in the heart of Dubai with pristine views of the beach, urban architecture and chic design, Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, the waterfront resort will have 178 spacious rooms and 78 elegant suites. The property will be home to a magnificent lobby welcoming guests on arrival with a forest of lights leading to the beach front, to six restaurants and bars, all of which are noteworthy additions to Dubai’s dining scene and a 2,000-square-metre spa and state-of-the-art gym that will have nine treatment rooms featuring a VIP Royal Suite, heat and water experiences and a fitness centre.

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Spanish chain Riu Hotels plans for £218m London hotel for UK debut

Spanish chain Riu Hotels & Resort is set to open its first UK property in London at a cost of €250m (£218m).

The company has acquired 1 Neathouse Place near Victoria Station and plans to convert the building into a four-star, 350-bedroom hotel as part of its Riu Plaza urban brand, with a prospective opening date of 2020. The building was originally constructed in the 1960s and was fully renovated in 1997. The hotel will retain the structure of the building, with the interior being completely refurbished. The hotel will also have a bar, restaurant, and an open-air terrace.

The company has six Riu Plaza hotels worldwide, as well as two under construction in Spain and New York.

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5 Key facts about the hotels Workham Hotels represent

Workham hotels visited the Trinity offices this week and were keen to share the below the key 5 points about the hotels they represent :

  • Biltmore Hotel Miami (pictured) has the largest swimming pool  in the continental USA.
  • Montcalm Hotels now have over 700 rooms in the Shoreditch and City of London area.
  • The Eight Apartments is the newest offering for 2018-19 and consists of 8 luxury 2 & 3 bedroom apartments in the heart of Shoreditch, London.
  • Ciasa Salares Hotel in the stunning Dolomites and centre of the Super Ski, has won its 2nd Michelin star for Restaurant La Siriola.
  • Garden & Villas Resort, Ischia, Naples is opening a brand new 7500 sq/ft Spa facility for 2019 season and also Ischia’s first Vegan Restaurant. Ischia has also been getting massive publicity from the exposure in the recent HBO series, My Brilliant Friend.
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100th Hotel Indigo opens in Berlin

InterContinental Hotels Group has opened its 100th Hotel Indigo property globally, Hotel Indigo Berlin East Side Gallery and the brand is set to double its portfolio over the next three to five years. 

The Hotel Indigo brand was established in 2004 and now has a presence more than 15 countries with nearly 100 hotels in the pipeline. Together with IHG’s luxury boutique brand, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, IHG’s boutique portfolio makes up almost 170 hotels globally.

In the coming years, Hotel Indigo is set to debut in more than ten new countries, including the UAE, Peru, Australia, New Zealand, India, South Korea, Japan and Vietnam, as well as expanding in markets where Hotel Indigo has a significant foothold already, including the US and UK.

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The Hoxton Hotel Update

Trinity recently had a visit from The Hoxton Hotel, they shared the below key facts with us;

  • The Apartment is The Hoxton’s Unique Meeting Space in each of the hotels. It’s made up of 6/7 individual meeting rooms and a central pantry kitchen. During the day it’s available to raid for all snacking needs and by night flips into a bar for events or private dining. 
  • The Hoxton Southwark opens this summer ans is the latest addition to the London Hoxton family, featuring 192 bedrooms across 5 categories the property will feature an impressive rooftop restaurant and bar, with Hoxton Apartment event space and a Mezzanine drinks space. 
  • Ennismore Sessions House is a Grade II listed building in Clerkenwell, which is both Hoxton Head office and also an innovative meetings and events space to amplify any occasion. Built in 1780 it was once one of the busiest courthouses in England and it was here that Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist was caught on Clerkenwell green and taken to the magistrate in 1837 for the skill full pickpocket work of his friend, the Artful Dodger. Today the Old Judge’s rooms are beautiful boardroom meeting spaces and the doomed lobby area an dreamy reception space.
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AccorHotels set for two new Mercure Hotels in Yorkshire

AccorHotels has signed two new Mercure hotels in Yorkshire with five set to open in the county by the first quarter of next year.

The 59-bedroom Mercure Leeds Centre, which is already open, and the 98-bedroom Mercure Tankersley Manor, due to open next year.

The 49-bedroom MGallery York and 114-bedroom Mercure Kenwood Hall are undergoing extensive renovations and the Ibis Budget Sheffield is under construction, with all three set to open this year.

AccorHotels has more than 4,600 hotels, resorts and residences across 100 different countries.