Hospitality News

» Kerala Tourism affected due to sharp fall in foreign tourist arrivals

The exorbitant rent for suites in star hotels, unethical and unaffordable taxi and auto rickshaw charges and above all the misconduct of touts and miserable hygiene problems said to be some of the reasons ... Read more

» Global hike of 4 percent in room rates while India surges ahead at 12 percent: Report

Room Rates in Mumbai up 7% to 7,005 INR, New Delhi up 4% to 6,233 INR and Calcutta up 2% to 5,620 INR ... Read more

» Karnataka to shut all private and state run resorts located inside reserved forests

The state forest department will build new guest houses outside forests to provide accommodation on first-cum-first basis to officials, their guests and wildlife enthusiasts ... Read more

» Ginger hotels to open 70-80 hotels across India in next 4 years

The new hotels will be a mix of own properties, leased ones as well as management contracts. On an average the company will spend Rs 15 crore on each new hotel ... Read more

» Guests in hotels take to watching porn and checking out mini designer toiletries

Male hotel guests watch adult TV channels as soon as they arrive in their room while women check out the shampoo and conditioner on offer: British Survey ... Read more

» Mumbai to get its first Ginger Hotel on 22nd October

The company is looking at developing a total of 700 rooms in various cities in the current financial year with an investment of around Rs 90 crore ... Read more

» New Delhi top hotels  losing out to their counterparts in Gurgaon and Noida

The decline, said Delhi government officials, ranges between three per cent and 12 per cent ... Read more

» The first Hyatt-branded hotel in Sri Lanka to open by 2014 in Colombo

The hotel will feature 475 guestrooms and 84 serviced apartments ... Read more

» IHCL makes USD 1.86 billion offer to buyout Orient-Express Hotels Ltd

The Hamilton, Bermuda-headquartered Orient-Express Hotels has a chain of 45 hotels, cruise and luxury rail businesses in 22 countries ... Read more

» 2012 Wild Asia Responsible Tourism Awards Winners Revealed

Judged by a team of industry professionals and experts, the application process is based upon the Global Sustainable Tourism Council’s Criteria; This year, there were five unique awards up for grabs ... Read more

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