Hotel direct sites and member rates
Everything filed under booking platforms in our hotels & resorts coverage, the 80 reports filed on it so far.
Accor Integrates IDeaS Optix for Hotel Revenue Intelligence
Accor has added IDeaS' Optix business intelligence tool to its global commercial stack, aiming to enhance data-driven decision-making across its...
Wyndham Rewards Expands Luxury Hotel Partnership
Wyndham Rewards announced a partnership with HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts on November 2, 2026, bringing over 40 independent luxury hotels into its...
Rosewood Beyond 2026 Sale Offers 30% Discount and Elite Perks
Rosewood's annual Beyond sale provides a 30% discount on flexible rates for bookings made through Rosewood Elite advisors from November 3-10, 2026.
Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental Join WTTC Leadership
The World Travel & Tourism Council welcomes 50 new members for 2026, with luxury hotel giants Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental taking seats on its...
Dragonpass Challenges Priority Pass With Consumer Subscriptions
Dragonpass has launched direct-to-consumer annual lounge access subscriptions, starting at £59, creating its first head-to-head competition with...
United Airlines Opens New Flight Attendant Bases in Dallas and Sacramento
United Airlines is establishing new flight attendant satellite bases in Dallas-Fort Worth and Sacramento, bringing its total to 15, in a move aimed...
Silversea Opens World's Southernmost Hotel for Antarctica Cruises
Silversea has opened The Cormorant at 55 South, a 150-room hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile, exclusively for guests on its Antarctica Fly Cruise...
AI Search Reshapes Hotel Visibility and Booking
AI-powered search tools are changing how travelers research hotels, creating new visibility challenges for properties.
Bulgari Hotel Tokyo Blends Italian Luxury with Japanese Service
The 98-room Bulgari Hotel Tokyo opened in 2023 on the upper floors of the Tokyo Midtown Yaesu skyscraper, offering luxury accommodations, a vast spa...
Global Payments Partners with Centara for Thailand Hotel Payments
Global Payments Inc. has partnered with Centara Hotels & Resorts to power cross-border payment capabilities across Centara's Thailand properties...
Hilton Honors Targeted Bonus Points via Amex Offers
A targeted Amex Offers deal provides bonus Hilton Honors points for eligible stays, while the Mercure Sheffield Kenwood Hall demonstrates how a...
Marriott Bonvoy Amex offers £70 cashback on £200 hotel spend
Marriott Bonvoy American Express cardholders can claim £70 cashback on £200 spent at hotels across 25 European and Middle Eastern countries.
Lighthouse Launches Ernest AI Teammate for Hotel Commercial Teams
Lighthouse's Ernest, an AI teammate for hotel commercial teams, is now generally available worldwide. The tool uses proprietary hospitality data to...
Hotel Loyalty Programs Launch Point Bonuses for Late 2026
Major hotel chains including Hilton, IHG, and Marriott are launching time-limited promotions from October to December 2026, offering bonus points for...
World of Hyatt Launches New Hotel Member Bonus Offer
Hyatt has replaced its previous 500-point-per-night bonus for new hotels with a new offer providing double base points, capped at 25,000 bonus points.
Radisson Net Zero hotels expand in Stockholm and Copenhagen
Radisson Hotel Group has added four existing hotels in Sweden and Denmark to its Verified Net Zero programme.
Emirates Skywards Offers 4,000 Bonus Miles for Hotel Bookings
Emirates Skywards is offering 4,000 bonus miles for hotel bookings of $125 or more via its Rocket Travel portal by September 30, 2026.
Emirates opens new-design lounge at Manchester Airport
Emirates has opened a new £10 million lounge at Manchester Airport Terminal 2, featuring its latest global design and direct boarding gate access.
British Airways Gold Member Wins Avios Account Appeal
A long-term British Airways Executive Club Gold member had their account closed over suspected Avios brokerage but successfully appealed by providing...
Independent Hotel Show London 2026 Returns to Olympia
The Independent Hotel Show returns to Olympia London on 5-6 October 2026 with a 'Shaping Tomorrow' theme.
Cloudbeds and Oolio partner to unify hotel management and point-of-sale
Cloudbeds has partnered with Oolio to integrate property management with point-of-sale systems.
Radisson Hotel Group Launches Sustainability Guide for Event Planners
Radisson Hotel Group and GDS-Movement have released a practical guide to help associations and congress organizers implement sustainable event...
Accor and Four Seasons launch Amex cashback deals
Accor and Four Seasons have launched new cashback deals with American Express, offering £75 and £150 back respectively on qualifying hotel stays.
APAC Hotel Investment Shifts to Existing Assets
Hotel investment in Asia Pacific surged 52% to $17 billion in 2025, with buyers favoring existing properties over new builds due to high costs.