Hotel Value for Frequent Guests
Ritz-Carlton, Le Meridien, Crowne Plaza, and Hampton Inn take top place in their respective hotel market segments of luxury, upper upscale, upscale, and midscale. So we have Marriott, Starwood, InterContinental Hotels Group, and Hilton ready to take the survey results to the PR market for 2010.
All the big hotel chains are happy.
The BTN Hotel Survey [...]
Global Traveler has published their 6th annual reader travel survey based on the responses of 25,000 participants. Published in the December 2009 issue, the survey results cover 60 travel categories of airline, hotels, and loyalty programs.
Here are some of the hotel category winners:
Hyatt Hotels Park Hyatt brand ranked #1 for Best International Hotel Chain.
Park [...]
The Autograph Collection is a Marriott concept brand based on the acquisition of independently operated upper upscale and luxury hotel properties in the resort, historic, and boutique hotel market segments. The Marriott branding may be present, but these properties are meant to appeal to the guest who desires a unique hotel feel distinctive from your [...]
Some people need a major hotel chain some of the time. Other people desire a major hotel chain most of the time.
There are 7 “hotelmart” chains. [I just thought of that term and I like it. Could I coin the phrase?
Too late. I checked and found a discount hotel website HotelMartUSA.com. So, I will [...]
Smith Travel Research (STR) released data through Hotel News Now (HNN) on the US hotel industry’s 3rd quarter performance. Numbers are still going down in the US. After a dismal 1st quarter 2009 when nationwide hotel occupancy was just over half full at 51.8%, which was probably viewed by most hoteliers as a hotel half-empty, [...]
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has around 381 Hotels and is the 19th largest hotel chain globally by number of hotels; 10th largest by rooms. Hyatt remodeled some of the Hawthorn Suites and Amerisuite brand hotels into the new Hyatt Place brand in 2007 and 2008. In late 2008 Hyatt Hotels sold off most of the [...]
Who is the larger hotel chain – InterContinental Hotels Group or Wyndham Hotel Group?
It depends on how you look at the numbers. Wyndham Hotels Group is the largest hotel chain in the world by hotel properties. InterContinental Hotels Group is the largest hotel chain in the world when counting the number of hotel rooms.
I like [...]
Luxury Hotel Marketing Gurus: Use Loyalty Programs to Boost Occupancy
The Double EQM offers from American Airlines and United Airlines this week are the kinds of promotions I think Tim Winship of Frequentflier.com had been expecting to see from the industry for the past couple of months. Here is a link to Tim’s SmarterTravel blog from [...]
Loyalty Traveler wants to hear from Priority Club Platinum elites and Ambassadors. Please share your opinion on the value of Priority Club elite membership as evidenced by hotel recognition in terms of upgrades and amenities during your stays.
I have made a general statement over the years with regards to hotel frequent guest and airline [...]
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