Thai Hotels Seek Relief After German Tour Company Collapse
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Thai hotels are seeking compensation from the German Embassy and the Tourism and Sports Ministry for losses due to the collapse of German tour company FTI Group.
STR reported China hotel data for the week ended August 3rd. Hotel RevPAR in China for the week was down -11.1% year over year. Last week’s RevPAR was up against a +21.6% year over year comp result in 2023. For the week, China hotel occupancy was down -1.2% while ADR was down -10%, both on a year over year basis.
Hilton said they added 36 hotels to their Asia Pacific estate in 2Q24 to reach 837 trading hotels in the region. They surpassed 100 DoubleTree by Hilton properties with new openings in Osaka, Jakarta and Beijing while also celebrating over 100 Hilton Garden Inn properties. They launched the new Hilton Garden Inn – Gen A regional prototype for Greater China during the quarter. Hilton’s pipeline of properties under development in the APAC region is at a new record of 1,021.
Lemon Tree Hotels Limited announced the opening of Lemon Tree Resort, Somnath, operated under the franchise division of Lemon Tree Hotels. Lemon Tree, Somnath is situated in Vera