What’s New in Hotel Online Distribution and Tech Trends? W4, July 2024

Here is your weekly industry news round-up. Check out the short snippets here and follow below for more details. 

  • Hilton plans new hotel near Heathrow terminals in Europe
  • Centara expands to showcase Thailand’s attractions for UK tourists
  • Marriott and Reliance to launch Moxy brand in downtown Cairo
  • City of Music Resort adds Asia’s largest guitar-shaped pool
  • LivAway Suites opens first hotel near Salt Lake City

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Newshound W4,July

Hilton plans new hotel near Heathrow 

Hilton announces a new addition to its portfolio with plans for a Hampton by Hilton near Europe’s Heathrow Terminals, enhancing convenience for travelers. Hilton has revealed plans for the Hampton by Hilton London Heathrow Bath Road, which will be the brand’s first venture at Europe’s busiest airport. This development is part of a franchise agreement with Acre Hotels Ltd, affiliated with the Westcombe Group. 

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Centara expands, attracts British tourists to Thailand 

Thailand is a dream destination for many UK holidaymakers, and Centara Hotels & Resorts is reimagining flagship family resorts and launching new beachfront retreats in 2024. The global group is also opening more hotels in destinations off the beaten track, giving British couples, families, and friends the opportunity to explore some of the most enchanting but under-explored attractions, that truly capture the timeless charm and beauty of Thailand. 

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Marriott and Reliance to introduce Moxy brand in Cairo 

Expected to open in 2029, Moxy Cairo Downtown will bring the brand’s playful hospitality, stylish design and buzzing social spaces to the heart of the city’s vibrant downtown district. Marriott International Inc. and Reliance Ventures S.A.E, Reliance Egypt’s hospitality investment arm, signed an agreement to open a Moxy Hotel in Downtown Cairo. Expected to open in 2029, Moxy Cairo Downtown will bring the brand’s playful hospitality, stylish design and buzzing social spaces to the heart of the city’s vibrant downtown district. 

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City of Music Resort adds Asia’s largest guitar-shaped pool 

India’s music-themed township by Wandr, and Eight Continents have joined forces to redefine luxury living with the City of Music Resort in Khopoli. This unique township, nestled on the banks of the Amba River, promises a unique blend of music, nature, and luxury amenities. The resort is also home to luxurious private pool villas, private jacuzzi ensuites, and riverside gazebos, providing guests with an exclusive and serene environment. 

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LivAway Suites opens first hotel near Salt Lake City, Utah 

LivAway Suites has announced the opening of its first hotel located in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. LivAway Suites caters to construction workers, traveling medical professionals, the military, displaced families, digital nomads, and others seeking intermediate to long-term accommodations. Having broken ground on this location in West Jordan, Utah, in June 2023, the 126-suite hotel was constructed in just over 12 months and offers suites with fully equipped kitchens and technological enhancements that add to the overall extended-stay experience. According to West77 Partners, the developer of the hotel, the project was completed on schedule and below budget. 

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