The Standard Debuts in Singapore, Yotel Debuts in Japan
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YOTEL opened its first Japanese hotel in Tokyo’s Ginza and plans further growth across Asia and the Middle East, while The Standard launched its Singapore property offering stylish rooms, a rooftop pool, and signature dining.
The Macao Government Tourism Office said they expect Macau hotel occupancy to remain high amid the festive break encompassing Christmas and New Year's. Last week hotel occupancy reached 90%. The MGTO believes the various celebratory events scheduled for the Christmas season, plus the other events to mark the 25th anniversary of Macau's handover, should help boost the city's inbound visitor volume. December 2023 had an average 91.2% occupancy, with five-star hotels reaching an occupancy rate of 91.5%. As of December 7, YTD visitation had reached 32.5 million, up 25.7% year over year.
Hilton unveiled its first flagship property in the Delhi National Capital Region with the grand opening of Hilton Gurugram Baani City Centre. The hotel, developed in partnership with Baani Group, marks Hilton's second collaboration with the group following the DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square. The hotel is located within 24 kilometers of Indir