Accommodation

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is ramping up its efforts to open its hotels, one step at a time, with the launch of Centara Complete Care.

Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA) and sister organization travel discovery platform StayBoutique™ have launched their #BoutiqueStrong campaign to arm boutique hotels and businesses with the unique tools to reopen and succeed in this new landscape, including an official reopening guide, private social network and a new membership option.

Wyndham Rewards announced the extension through 2021 of its partnership with Caesars Entertainment and Caesars Rewards®.

After the total closure of all their establishments during the month of March, RIU announced the first two hotels in the chain to reopen.

Following weeks of halted operations that permitted time for extensive planning, Posadas, Mexico’s largest and most internationally known hotelier, elevated safety and sanitization protocols, Travel with Confidence, currently being applied to all its 180 hotels and resorts in preparation for summer travel.

The 2020 holiday starts in Germany. After the restrictions to contain the coronavirus have been lifted, hotels in the Federal Republic are allowed to reopen.

Chatrium Hotels and Residences collaborates with hygiene experts and strictly following local and global authorities including the World Health Organisation (WHO) to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for its returning guests and staff.

AXA, a global leader in insurance, and Accor, a global hospitality leader, announced an innovative strategic partnership to provide medical support to guests across the 5000 Accor hotels worldwide.

Preferred Hotels & Resorts has welcomed 26 new member hotels across 14 destinations in the past four months, from January 1 and April 30, 2020, with the new additions ranging from the iconic Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida, to the soon-to-open Montage Healdsburg in Sonoma County, California.

Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts will reopen its hotels in Germany before the end of May.

As travellers are embracing the new normal of travel and hotels are preparing to welcome guests back, Avani Hotels & Resorts is rolling out new health and safety measures across its portfolio.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) which represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector has unveiled a range of new worldwide measures to restart the sector.

With hotels across the region operating at limited capacity, owners will increasingly turn to creative financing solutions to ride out near-term turbulence.

TUI has introduced a 10-point plan with a set of measures and standards to reopen its’ hotels.