Service Properties Trust sold five hotels for a combined sales price of $75.5 million. New World is selling the Rosewood London. And other hotel deal and development news.
Sonesta International said it had opened 45 hotels that expand the portfolio of private equity franchisee NPA. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.
Sultan of Brunei reportedly bids $2 billion for Pierre Hotel, threatening IHCL's Taj brand management contract. Plus other hotel deal and development news.
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) laid out tourism recovery scenarios for the Asia Pacific, predicting a slow recovery with 2024 arrivals still 31% below 2019 levels, and a range of outcomes for Thailand by 2026.
Canadian business travel is expected to grow robustly in 2024, outpacing global and U.S. rates, with increased spending and trip frequency despite financial challenges.