Shangri-La Offers Free Internet In All Its Hotels
Hong Kong based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, which has 60 hotels throughout China and around the world, says the global financial crisis has led it to offer free Internet services to all its guests.
Annual China Hotel Development & Financing Conference Comes To Beijing In March
The fifth Annual China Hotel Development & Financing Conference, jointly hosted by Horwath HTL, STR Global, and the China Tourist Hotels Association, will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing, on March 25-27, 2009.
New Days Inn In Yantai To Be Eco-friendly
American hotel brand Days Inn plans to set up an eco-friendly hotel in Yantai, Shandong province.
Hotel Spas In Beijing
The year 2008 saw great competition among all hotel spa brands. Many star-grade hotels in China see a spa as the epitome of high-end service so that the sizes of spa promotions are increasing. A survey on spas in hotels indicates that if a five-star hotel has its own spa facilities, guests will stay for […]
China's Catering And Lodging Retail Sales Up 25.1% In November 2008
Statistics from China's Ministry of Commerce showed that China's catering and lodging industry realized retail sales of CNY137.66 billion in November 2008, a year-on-year increase of 25.1%, but a decrease of 6.6% compared with that of October 2008.
COTTM Launches Online Preregistration For Tourism Trade Visitors
The fifth China Outbound Travel & Tourism Market will be held in the China World Trade Center, Beijing from April 22 to April 24, 2009 and a web-based registration system has been set up.
Hanting Hotels Receives Second Round Investment
Ji Qi, the CEO of Hanting Hotels, has told local media that Hanting has obtained its second round of financing, a total investment of USD55 million following the USD85 first round of funding raised last year.
Executive Floors In South China
Business travelers who frequently shuttle between cities often select the executive floor when staying at a hotel. To a certain degree the standard of the executive floor reflects the hotel's overall strength and position.
Jumeirah Signs With Shun Tak Group For New Hotel In Macau
The Jumeirah Hotel Group has announced that it has signed a management agreement with Shun Tak Holdings for a new deluxe hotel in Macau.
Nanjing To Build Four 5A Level Attractions
The Nanjing Municipal Tourism Bureau has unveiled a development plan for 100 Nanjing tourism enterprises.
Xiamen Issues New Regulation On Star-grade Hotel Renovation
The Xiamen Municipal Planning Bureau and Xiamen Municipal Bureau of Land Resources and Housing Management have jointly issued a new regulation on approval standards for application for rebuilding and renovating four- and five-star hotels.