Here are some of the most important hotel industry news updates for today, March 11, 2025:
New Orleans Hotels Achieve High Mardi Gras Occupancy
New Orleans hotels reported their highest Mardi Gras occupancy rates since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Between February 28 and Mardi Gras day, the average hotel occupancy was approximately 86%, nearing pre-pandemic levels. Notably, Central Business District and French Quarter hotels achieved 97% occupancy during Super Bowl week.
Meliá Hotels International Partners with Huawei on Smart Hotel Initiative
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Meliá Hotels International and Huawei unveiled the Global Smart Hotel Showcase at the Torre Melina Gran Meliá hotel. This initiative aims to advance digital and intelligent transformation within the global hospitality sector through enhanced network connectivity and infrastructure.
W Hotels Completes Transformation of W Maldives
W Hotels has completed a comprehensive redesign of the W Maldives, including updates to rooms, suites, dining venues, and the signature WET Deck. This transformation reaffirms the brand's commitment to redefining luxury in the hospitality industry.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Reports Strong Performance
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson has experienced growth in revenue per available room (RevPAR) and high guest satisfaction ratings following the introduction of a new guest room design. The brand's performance has exceeded initial expectations, contributing positively to Radisson's portfolio.
California Extends Suspension of Short-Term Lodging Regulations
Governor Gavin Newsom has extended the suspension of regulations that classify hotel guests as tenants after 30 days. This decision comes in response to the role of hotels in housing evacuees following recent Los Angeles wildfires, providing flexibility in lodging arrangements during emergencies.
Full House Resorts Appoints New Leadership at Chamonix Casino Hotel
Full House Resorts has announced Brandon Lenssen as the new Vice President and General Manager of Chamonix Casino Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado. Subject to customary gaming approvals, Lenssen's leadership is expected to enhance the property's operations and guest experience.
Starwood Hotels Strengthens European Presence Ahead of 1 Hotel Copenhagen Opening
Starwood Hotels has made strategic commercial and sales appointments in Europe in anticipation of the opening of 1 Hotel Copenhagen later this year. These moves aim to bolster the brand's presence and operations in the European market.
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