Phuket Hotel News

Twinpalms Goes Bimi + Bongo

Posted: 24 May 2013 | 10:31 am

Popular Twinpalm's Surin hotspot Catch will have a new double expansion in July.

Laguna Phuket's New Brand?

Posted: 23 May 2013 | 6:00 am

Hotel companies love to meddle in consumer brands in order to increase their niche markets.

Prime Surin Beach Boutique Hotel On Market

Posted: 22 May 2013 | 9:14 am

The 52 room upscale boutique hotel Manathai Phuket has been put up for sale on a freehold basis.

Hotel Branded Residences in Asia

Posted: 21 May 2013 | 1:58 pm

Hotel branded residences in Asia are capturing the imagination of real estate investors and end users.

Crowne Plaza Phuket Panwa Goes Independent

Posted: 18 May 2013 | 12:07 pm

The former IHG managed Crowne Plaza Panwa is now operating as an independent hotel.

No Vacancy Conference In June

Posted: 16 May 2013 | 6:00 am

The date is set for No Vacancy Southeast Asia this coming June 25th.

Twinpalms Opening Second Beach Club

Posted: 13 May 2013 | 11:34 am

Not content to just go with the flow and ride the success of Catch Beach Club, Twinpalms is on the move again.

Big Waves Seminar On Wednesday

Posted: 11 May 2013 | 9:59 am

Former Banyan Tree General Manager Francois Huet is back in Phuket this coming week for his Big Waves of Inspiration Seminar at Phuket Royal City Hotel.

Parkroyal Headed to Bali

Posted: 06 May 2013 | 6:00 am

Singapore based group Pan Pacific have signed a deal for a 550 room, 35 villa Parkroyal branded resort in Bali.

India's Aerocity Hotel Catastrophe

Posted: 05 May 2013 | 6:00 am

For those who think the expansion of Phuket's airport is poorly planned, one only has to look abroad at India's New Delhi Aerocity

More Hotel Technology Do's and Don'ts

Posted: 04 May 2013 | 2:35 pm

As part of the advice of hotel tech guru Terence Ronson from Pertlink here is a list of the Don'ts

Hotel Technology Do's and Don'ts

Posted: 04 May 2013 | 2:32 pm

In our latest installment from hotel tech guru Terence Ronson from Pertlink in Hong Kong the following is a list of IT Do's

Hyper Inflation Hits Bali Hotels

Posted: 04 May 2013 | 8:33 am

With Indonesia reeling in political gyrations over the rollback of the government's fuel subsidy, Bali hoteliers are increasingly concerned over mounting hyperinflation

ACCOR's Financials Topple CEO

Posted: 03 May 2013 | 6:00 am

The Board of Director's of global hospitality giant ACCOR have voted to terminate the employment of Chairman and CEO Dennis Hennequin.

New GM For Allamanda Laguna Appointed

Posted: 02 May 2013 | 6:00 am

Best Western's Allamanda Laguna Phuket has named Femke Beekers as General Manager.

James Mabey Bags PATA Award

Posted: 01 May 2013 | 6:00 am

Familiar Phuket personality James Mabey has been named by PATA as it's "Face of the Future".

Khao Lak Shifting Gears

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 | 9:33 am

Over the past eighteen months a number of notable new resorts have opened up including Casa de la Flora, Sands by Katathani, Sensi Mar, Beyond, Best Western Premier Southsea, and Mai.

Upcoming HVS Indonesia Conference

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 | 6:00 am

The stage is set for the 1st Annual Indonesia Hospitality and Tourism Investment Conference.

Hyatt Gets Serious About Branded Residences

Posted: 26 Apr 2013 | 6:00 am

Top hotel chain Hyatt has come to realize that a way to boost their hospitality pipeline is to take on branded residences.

Tauzia Launching Preference Brand

Posted: 25 Apr 2013 | 6:00 am

Marc Steinmeyer's growing Tauzia hospitality group is adding a new brand named Preference.

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