Hotels & Resorts
Westin Grill & Vine opens in Whistler
Grill & Vine, developed by Starwood Hotels & Resorts in collaboration with The Westin Resort & Spa Whistler, has officially opened its doors. Based on a modern reinterpretation of the classic grill, the casual, yet upscale restaurant is a welcoming place where guests can enjoy a menu of traditional favourites with a local twist, alongside a wide selection of wines by the glass. The newly constructed room is sleek, simple, clean and fresh. A new all day Grab & Go incorporated in the restaurant serves up Starbucks espresso coffees and a variety of takeout snacks for...
Home2 Suites opens in Mexico
Home2 Suites by Hilton, the mid-tier, all-suite hotel brand designed for business travellers and extended stay guests, has opened its 24th hotel, Home2 Suites by Hilton Queretaro, Mexico. It is the first Home2 Suites by Hilton to open outside of the United States. The four-storey, 97-suite hotel is conveniently located at the main entrance to Juriquilla, a trendy residential suburb in Queretaro, close to many local corporations, banks, shopping, and dining options. Nearby attractions include Queretaro Industrial Park, Antea Shopping Mall, and the nearby cities of San Miguel de Allende,...
Rockies Christmas at Post Hotel & Spa
Perched high in the Rockies at Lake Louise, The Post Hotel & Spa is a perfect location for a winter wonderland retreat – especially during the holiday season. The warm pleasures inside include mulled wine, freshly baked shortbread, lingering dinners and the Temple Mountain Spa. The hotel still has space available for Christmas and New Year’s, with two- and three-day weekday ski packages that include accommodations, lift tickets and breakfasts, starting at $414 p.p., double. A free ski shuttle operates from the resort direct to the ski lifts. Two-night packages with breakfasts are...
Fairmont opens fourth China property
Fairmont Nanjing -- Fairmont Hotels & Resorts’ fourth property in China -- opened this week in the heart of the prestigious district of Hexi New Town. It is the closest luxury hotel to major transportation centres, mainly, Nanjing Lukou International Airport and Nanjing South Railway Station, and just a few blocks from the Nanjing International Expo Centre and Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre. In celebration of its opening, the hotel is extending a special introductory offer that includes a rate of RMB 888 per night for a Deluxe Room, inclusive of daily breakfast for two, complimentary...
Get in the picture with Starwood
Guests of Starwood’s more than 1,150 hotels capture and share an average of 40,000 images per month on Instagram, prompting Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. to launch an industry-leading integration with Instagram on all of its web sites worldwide. New “Guest Galleries” from Instagram showcase the explosion of social sharing through Instagram photos and videos geo-tagged by Starwood’s digitally-savvy guests. From unique hotel amenities to eye-catching local sites, the enhanced Guest Galleries from Instagram offer a fun, new way for travellers to explore their next...
