Marriott falls behind on payments for 122 hotels, property owner says
The owner of more than 100 Marriott hotel properties is threatening to terminate its agreement with the chain and re-brand the properties with another company due to a payment shortfall.
Disney World resort offers students 'ultimate after school recess'
Guests of the luxury resort can now enroll their children in the virtual learning sessions which will be held in supervised small-group classroom settings, Four Seasons said.
Airbnb bouncing back quicker than hotel industry amid pandemic
Airbnb is seeing an exceptional increase in bookings as the hotel industry, overall, continues to lag behind due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Hilton hotel in NYC's Times Square to close as coronavirus devastates tourism
It may be located in the crossroads of the world, but the Hilton Times Square hotel in New York City will shutter for good in October as the coronavirus pandemic has wiped out demand.
Ahead of Labor Day, 65% of hotels are operating below break-even point, survey shows
As a result of the drastic drop in travel demand, experts say the hotels are grappling with one big question: whether to close their doors permanently.
Hotel industry warns of ‘unprecedented’ surge in coronavirus-related foreclosures
Industry leaders are asking Congress for financial help.
2 Universal Orlando hotels temporarily closing over coronavirus struggles
The Loews Sapphire Falls Resort and Universal's Aventura Hotel will temporarily close on Aug. 21.
Social distancing robot delivering items to hotel guests
The robots aren't replacing any humans, but they do help ease hotel guests' concerns in the middle of coronavirus.
Airbnb prohibiting guests in UK, France, Spain from renting entire houses, aiming to crack down on house parties
News of the pilot program comes just over a month after Airbnb launched a similar initiative in the U.S.
Hyatt hotel chain extends mask requirement to all guests at properties in the Americas
The requirement, announced on Monday, expands on a previous mandate for Hyatt guests in the U.S. and Canada, who were required to wear masks in shared spaces as of July 27.
Marriott swings to loss as coronavirus devastates bookings
Marriott International Inc. lost $234 million in the three months through June as sales fell 72% amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Hilton predicts it'll take between 2 and 3 years for hotels to bounce back after coronavirus pandemic
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. announced on Thursday that it expected it to take at least two years for the hotel chain to rebound after the coronavirus pandemic.
Hotels are tapping into work-from-home, transforming rooms into office spaces
After the coronavirus has put a dent into occupancy rates, some hotels have taken creative leaps to repackage rooms as workspaces.
Hotel guests booking only days in advance, Hyatt says
In the U.S., more than 65% of full-service hotel bookings and more than 75% of budget hotel bookings were made only four days in advance during June, CEO Mark Hoplamazian said on the company's second-quarter earnings call on Tuesday.
Wynn Resorts reports second-quarter loss of $637.6 million
Wynn Resorts Ltd. reported a second-quarter loss of $637.6 million on Tuesday.
Major hotels to require masks
Under a new industry-wide safety checklist, leading hotels will require face coverings in public.
Nearly 2 of 3 hotels have yet to bring back half of workers: trade group survey
Hotels are struggling to bring back furloughed or laid off employees as the coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate the travel industry, an industry trade group says.
Man secretly recorded women at Florida DoubleTree hotel: Police
He admitted to police he had secretly recorded people in the past.
Hotels reimagine room service amid coronavirus pandemic with knock-and-drop delivery, in-room cocktails
Many hotels are still offering room service, but guests can expect to find a few changes to the traditional dine-in amenities.



















