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Inc.
October 2004
Nadine Heintz |
Pursuits Marty Roenigk's hotel in Eureka Springs, Ark., boasts 140,000 visitors a year, 150 employees during the high season, and, according to local lore, dozens of ghosts.   |
AskMen.com
Marc Voyer |
Top 10: Famous Hotel Rooms Hotel rooms are known for a lot more than broken lamps and lumpy beds. From personal tragedies, murder, political strategizing, and even inspiration for art and fiction, events have given these hotel rooms a permanent place in the history books. |
National Real Estate Investor
December 1, 2004
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Survival Kit for Hotel Owners Even for the experienced hotel owner, operating a successful property is no walk in the park. |
Salon.com
October 31, 2001
Suzy Hansen |
Ghost writer Katherine Ramsland talks about her hair-raising experiences tape-recording the voices of the dead and photographing ectoplasm... |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2005
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Select-Service Hotels Entice Developers Following one of the worst industry downturns ever, hotel developers are back in full swing but with a new twist: An upscale product known as select service has emerged as one of the fastest growing and most lucrative niches in the industry. |
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2005
Robyn Parets |
Hilton Garden Inn is Fastest Growing Brand in the Family Long a dominant player in the full-service business and leisure hospitality sector, Hilton Hotels Corp. is relaunching an upscale brand. |
Fast Company
December 2005
Josh Taylor |
Meet Me in the Lobby Hip furniture, free Internet, and no time limit - why guerrilla hotel meet-ups in public spaces are all the rage. |
Fast Company
July 2006
Susan Stellin |
Self-Service Sleeping Customers love to check themselves in at the airport. Can they ever feel the same way about hotels? |
InsideFlyer
July 2010 |
Loyalty Traveler How long can major chains like Hilton, Starwood, Best Western, Marriott and Carlson offer guests deals like two, three, or four stays to earn a free night at any or most hotels in the chain? |
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2007
Stan Luxenberg |
Wooing Hotel Customers Online At a time when the hotel industry is enjoying strong demand, chains are working hard to generate business through their own Web sites. An effective online system can cut costs and boost occupancy rates. |
InsideFlyer
September 2014 |
InsideEdition J.D. Power has ranked Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham as the highest in guest satisfaction among economy/budget hotels in the 2014 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study. |
Entrepreneur
August 2003
Christopher McGinnis |
It's on Us On your next trip, let your hotel pick up the tab for extras. |
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2004
Robyn Taylor Parets |
Boutique Brand Alters Landscape InterContinental Hotels Group may have drawn inspiration from the wedding poem "Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue" when it conceptualized its Hotel Indigo brand. |
InsideFlyer
July 2011 |
Road Tripping America? Think Midscale. A look at hotel loyalty in midscale America. |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
Garland et al. |
Hotels That Have A Story To Tell Far from being dusty artifacts, historic hotels are reaping the benefits of a growing interest in heritage travel. And some are featuring business services, too. Here are three examples. |
Real Travel Adventures
October 2005
Bonnie & Bill Neely |
Munich's Historic Torbrau Hotel Munich's Torbrau hotel has a colorful history with many famous people enjoying its comforts and graciousness, which always exceeded any other hotel of its generation. |
| This Old House |
Got Ghosts? If so, this real-life ghost buster has some advice on what you'll need to do to send them on their way to the sweet hereafter. |
InsideFlyer
June 2013 |
Loyalty Traveler One bright spot remains in a year when thousands of hotels globally have increased the cost for free nights using hotel loyalty points. Choice Privileges members have the option of low award rates for hundreds of hotels around Europe and elsewhere. |
BusinessWeek
October 25, 2004
Christopher Palmeri |
Rating Frequent-Sleeper Plans Just like the airlines, nearly every major hotel chain now boasts a customer-loyalty program to lure repeat guests. |
The Motley Fool
July 10, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Hotels in the News That Holiday Inn down the street from your office might have been around for 30 years, but don't assume the entire hotel industry is equally sleepy. Investors and guests alike might be intrigued by these recent developments. |
Real Travel Adventures
August 2009
Emma & Yuri Krasov |
Friendly Ghosts Meet Romantic Couples in Napa Inn The owners of the Napa Inn in California carefully preserved the mementos of the past while renovating the lavender-walled Queen Ann mansion to its contemporary state of comfort and luxury. |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2003
Beth Mattson-Teig |
Hotel Chains Take Back the Web Hotel companies are hoping to take back the customer connection and improve their profits by fortifying their Web sites and offering their excess inventory directly to consumers. The question now is whether the hotel companies can beat the discounters. |
InsideFlyer
August 2010 |
Big Hotels Aim for Little Demographic Targets As a consumer, you can win a free room online through multitudinous social media sites and blog giveaways. |
InsideFlyer
April 2009 |
60 Seconds with Ric Garrido Get to know new columnist, Ric Garrido of BoardingArea's Loyalty Traveler: Hotel Value for Frequent Guests. |
InsideFlyer
April 2009 |
Atrea Opens A new Best Western hotel brand, Atrea, is expected to open this month in San Antonio. |
Outside
February 2005
Steven Kotler |
Gold Digs A new class of hotels pitches boutique offerings to thrill-seeking travelers. |
Entrepreneur
March 2004
Chris McGinnis |
Need for Speed Hotels say hello to high-speed Internet access---and goodbye to high usage fees. |
AskMen.com
Andrea Gourgy |
Top 10: Unique Hotels If you're looking for a real adventure, forget five-star luxuries and try one of the following one-of-a-kind hotels. |
CRM
March 2011
Leonard Klie |
Hotels Go Mobile for a Better Stay Properties create apps to reach prospective guests and the ones they have |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Christopher Palmeri |
The Light Is On At Hilton CEO Stephen Bollenbach made a well-timed bet on midpriced chains. |
Entrepreneur
February 2006
Chris McGinnis |
Wi-fi, Where Are You? Business travelers are increasingly reliant on fast and easy wireless internet connections when managing their affairs from their laptops. Here's how to find the nearest free hot spot. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Luxury Lodging Lights Up Hilton will be branding the Waldorf name while a former Starwood exec looks for opulence. It's a smart move by the hoteliers. Investors, take note. |
Fast Company
May 2000
Heath Row |
Road Rules - Rule No. 19 Get a room with a (point of) view. Choosing a hotel room. |
This Old House
Jennifer Egan |
The Ghost in the Renovation The acclaimed author of The Keep, which tells the story of the renovation of a "haunted" castle, delves into the gothic dimensions of home improvement. |
BusinessWeek
September 25, 2006
Andrew Blum |
Small Hotels, Big Personalities Indie establishments serve up singular style along with luxurious touches and 21st century amenities. |
InsideFlyer
March 2014 |
The Evolution of Club Carlson There's no denying that Club Carlson has been a good deal for the early adopters of the hotel loyalty program. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Joe Gose |
Condo Hotel Chase Afoot The condo hotel industry is coming to grips with its first-ever construction boom. But more questions than answers surround condo hotels, including whether there is enough demand to support the proposed developments. |
InsideFlyer
April 2004 |
Four Hotel Companies Form Global Alliance The new Global Hotel Alliance has united 235 upscale and luxury hotels and resorts and over 63,000 guest rooms on five continents in a shared marketing partnership. |
Real Travel Adventures
May 2009
Ron Kapon |
Green Hotels & Resorts What exactly are green hotels and do they really do anything for the environment? |
National Real Estate Investor
October 1, 2004
Joe Gose |
Condo Hotel Wave Hits U.S. Again What's the attraction? Condo hotels can generate highly lucrative returns of 25% to 30% versus conventional hotels, which yield 10% to 12%. Pre-construction room sales also raise 25% to 40% in equity that ground-up projects need to secure financing. |
Fast Company
January 2006
Stirling Kelso |
Fast Talk: Clean Sheets Boutiques such as the W made hotels sexy. Now the concept's getting stale. Five next-generation innkeepers take the experience way beyond a mint on your pillow. |
InsideFlyer
May 2009 |
VOILA in Middle East VOILA Hotel Rewards has launched Hadaya, a loyalty program developed for guests of Coral Hotels & Resorts, a five-star brand created in Dubai that has nine hotels in the Middle East and North, South and East Africa. |
Entrepreneur
May 2010
Bruce Schoenfeld |
Best Business Hotels in America Entrepreneur scoured the country and identified 15 hotels that go the distance - and beyond - for business travelers. And one hotel that tops them all. |
InsideFlyer
February 2011
Ric Garrido |
Scaling Peaks of High Category Hotel Awards SPG reinstituted peak season dates for Starwood Preferred Guest hotel rewards at 65 percent of its category 5, 6 and 7 hotels for 2011 and 2012. Over 100 Starwood hotels have peak season dates. |
InsideFlyer
October 2012 |
Loyalty Traveler U.S. hotels are projected to collect $1.95 billion in fees and surcharges in 2012. Revenue from hotel fees has nearly doubled in the past 10 years according to HotelNewsNow.com |
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Robyn Taylor Parets |
The Belle of the Ball It's been a long wait for hotel investors, but finally their time has come. For nearly three years following 9/11, hotels were pretty much left out of the party as prices for other types of commercial property soared. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2004
Parke Chapman |
Let's Make A Deal An eagerly awaited uptick in occupancy and daily rates has sparked a seller's market for prime hotel properties. |
InsideFlyer
April 2010 |
Loyalty Traveler- Hotel Value Proposition Hotel points are a safety net against fluctuating hotel rates. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
Christopher Palmeri |
Home Sweet Hotel For inns to rate with our readers, they need comfy rooms, high-speed Net access, and some little extras thrown in. |
InsideFlyer
May 2012 |
Loyalty Traveler - A Midscale Choice Buying points directly from hotel programs during special offers for bonus points or discount prices is another way to build points balances and diversify your loyalty accounts without having to sleep around so much. |
