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Famous Hotel Chains & Brands23 Aparthotels in France and Europe all ideally situated at the heart of the major cities offering an ideal solution for city breaks whether you are travelling on business or leisure, as a family, couple or between friends. These are stylishly intimate apartments finished to a high standard with home-from-home comforts, ranging from 2 person studios up to 2 bedroom apartments for 6 people. AKA is luxury extended stay. The fusion of the long-term comfort of a luxury furnished apartment with the style and service of an intimate hotel. When traveling for more than a week on business or for leisure, AKA is the perfect choice. You never have to put your life on hold, and fit into a hotel room. AKA offers more space to accommodate your lifestyle, with a fully equipped kitchen, large living area, and complimentary business services. Enhance your life through the LIVE IT! programs where you can fulfill your dream while staying AKA, the next generation in luxury extended stay hotel residences. Amari Hotels and Resorts A force in Thailand's hospitality industry since 1965, Amari's network of 11 properties [2010] spans the country, from scenic seaside and mountain locations to vibrant urban settings. Amari is a vision of contemporary Asia, a brand that embodies Asian flair, modern perspective, desire and a down-to-earth vibe. The brand caters to both business and leisure travellers, with each property featuring superior quality rooms, facilities and services. News about Amari - The Colours and Rhythms of Modern Asian Hospitality Anantara Resorts - Owned by the Thailand-based Minor International, Anantara offers indigenous and culturally evocative luxury resorts in sought after destinations with an emphasis on nature, gardens space and sensual harmony. The rooms are luxuriously appointed with a "sense of locality" and are usually housed in villa type or low-rise accommodation. News about Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas Ascott Serviced apartments and residences spread throughout the world. The Ascott Limited's properties comprise of Ascott The Residence, Somerset Serviced Residence and Citadines Apart'hotel. Astudo Hotel and Resort Management Company Best Western International is the world's largest hotel brand with more than 4,000 hotels in 80 countries. Our uniqueness is found in each hotel's charm and local appeal while maintaining a commitment to quality, service and value. News about Best Western Centara Hotels & Resorts (formerly Central Hotels and Resorts) - A leading hotel group in Thailand offering idyllic locations, International standards and gracious Thai hospitality. Our Thailand hotels and resorts can be found in Bangkok, Hua Hin, Krabi, Pattaya, Samui, Phuket, Trat, Hat Yai, Chiang Mai, and Mae Sot. News about Centara Hotels & Resorts Choice Hotels International is one of the largest and most successful lodging franchisors in the world. Built on the foundation of the venerable Quality Inn® brand a pioneer in consistent mid-priced lodging, Choice Hotels® today is the worldwide franchisor of Cambria Suites®, Comfort Inn®, Comfort Suites®, Quality®, Sleep Inn®, Clarion®, MainStay Suites®, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel®, Econo Lodge®, and Rodeway Inn® brand hotels. Compass Hospitality Group Compass Hospitality is a young and dynamic hospitality group headquartered in Hong Kong and welcoming guests to properties located in gateway destinations in Thailand, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. With four distinctive brands Compass, Citrus, Citin and Ananda Spa, Compass Hospitality offers guests their choice of lifestyle preferences and accommodation needs, delivering gracious services for a truly memorable experience. Copthorne Hotels Copthorne Hotels are midscale properties in major regional business centres or resort locations in the UK, Germany, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore. A well established European brand, Copthorne’s international expansion started in New Zealand, where it has now become the country’s largest midscale hotel group. Corinthia Hotels International Corinthia Hotels is an internationally-acclaimed brand of luxury hotels in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Libya, Malta, Portugal, and Russia. Founded by the Pisani family of Malta in the 1960s, the Corinthia brand stands in that proud tradition of Mediterranean hospitality and its signature services communicate the “Warm smiles, Inspired Flavors, and Pleasant Surprises" of its Maltese heritage. All Corinthia hotels feature state-of-the art conference areas, extensive leisure and business traveler facilities, and are each renowned for their uniqueness of character. Corinthia Hotels’ portfolio includes two award-winning properties: The Corinthia Hotel Budapest, Hungary - winner of Europe’s “Best Hotel Architecture Award" and member of “The Most Famous Hotels in the World" and The Corinthia Hotel Prague in the Czech Republic - the first hotel ever to win Best Gastronomy Concept in the Czech Republic and a recipient of the “5 stars and 6 stripes" designation from renowned US reviewer Seven Stars and Stripes. The Corinthia Hotels portfolio also features the elegant Corinthia Palace Hotel and Spa and the splendid Corinthia Hotel St. Georges Bay in Malta; the superior five-star Corinthia Hotel Tripoli, Libya; the modern Corinthia Hotel Lisbon in Portugal; and the renowned Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg, Russia. The latest addition to the Corinthia Hotels portfolio is the Corinthia Hotel, Whitehall Place, London – due to open at the end of 2010. Days Inn - Days Inn, a member of Wyndham Hotel Group's family of lodging brands, is a chain of economy and upscale hotels. Days Inn has a property that will meet your needs, no matter what your travel occasion, whether you are on business or vacation, we have a hotel for you. Discover all the sunsational services provided at each tier of the Days Inn brand. Design Hotels - the global hotel marketing and services company. Member hotels are independently owned but united by a commitment to individuality, progressive architecture and design, concepts of sustainability and an authentic connection to location or legacy. Design Hotels™ members embody the most advanced ideas in the hospitality industry and offer cosmopolitan travellers new options for travel that include not only relaxation but experience, inspiration, even education. It all translates into unique experiences in highly varied, sophisticated surroundings; impeccable yet personal service. Dusit Hotels, the Thai way of life Finest hotel properties, world-class standards of comfort and convenience, and a professional quality of service that blend efficiency with the warmth of traditional Thai hospitality in a contemporary touch. News about Dusit International Fairmont Hotels & Resorts - A leader in the global hospitality industry, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is an extraordinary collection of luxury hotels, which includes iconic landmarks like the Fairmont Singapore, Fairmont Le Montreux Palace in Switzerland and New York's The Plaza. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a leader in sustainable tourism and was the first major hotel chain in North America to embrace environmental stewardship in its daily operations through the implementation of its own Green Partnership Program. News about Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Four Points by Sheraton delights the self-sufficient traveler with a new kind of comfort, approachable style and spirited, can-do service — all at the honest value our guests deserve. Our guests start their day feeling energized and finish up relaxed and free to enjoy little indulgences that make their time away from home special. Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts: luxury hotels or resorts around the globe for vacation, wedding or business travel. Golden Tulip Hospitality Group, with its head office in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a worldwide hospitality company with more than 780 hotels in more than 50 countries. Golden Tulip Hospitality Group franchises and manages hotels in Europe, the Middle East & Africa, the Asian Pacific Region and the Americas. As a multi-brand hospitality firm, Golden Tulip Hospitality Group offers services in three, four and five star categories. The three-star concept is the Tulip Inn for the limited-service first-class category, the four-star category falls under the Golden Tulip brand for the Superior First-Class business and Resort hotels and the recently introduced five-star concept Royal Tulip. Travel-, Golf- and Sport-News Golden Tulip Hospitality Group Hilton Hotels Corporation is the leading global hospitality company, with nearly 2,800 hotels and 485,000 rooms in more than 80 countries, with 150,000 team members worldwide. More than 2,300 hotels are owned, managed or franchised in the USA with a portfolio of some of the best known and highly regarded hotel brands including Hilton®, Conrad®, Doubletree®, Embassy Suites Hotels®, Hampton Inn®, Hampton Inn & Suites®, Hilton Garden Inn®, Hilton Grand Vacations™, Homewood Suites by Hilton®, and The Waldorf-Astoria Collection®. Click here for News about Hilton Hotels Howard Johnson Hyatt There are 215 Hyatt branded hotels and resorts (over 90,000 rooms) in 43 countries around the world, operating under the Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Grand Hyatt® and Park Hyatt® brands. Click here for a list of Hyatt hotels - Click here for News about Hyatt Ibis hotels offer excellent service and quality at the best possible prices: comfortable rooms with bathrooms, a 24-hour reception desk, a cosy bar area, snack service at any time day or night and usually a varied choice of restaurants. Ibis hotels stand out in their category by their strong concentration in city centers and easy access. Imperial Hotels Group The Imperial Hotels Group, a dignified foremost Thai-Owned establishment of hospitality industry in Thailand, offering a variety collection of 11 luxurious properties and resorts under “The Imperial Brand” across Thailand’s major tourist destinations with the ultimate world-class standards of service and facilities, combined with the group’s traditional reputation for genuine Thai hospitality. The Imperial Hotels Group also takes pride as a management of other prestigious affiliated hotel properties throughout Thailand under Eurasia brand. The Imperial reputation of Thai hospitality is the best to offer the utmost comfortable, pleasurable moment which absolutely creates a day to remember. InterContinental Hotels Group InterContinental Hotels Group is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms. InterContinental Hotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, almost 3,600 hotels and 539,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world. The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and respected hotel brands including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts, Express by Holiday Inn, Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites and Hotel Indigo. News about InterContinental Hotels Group The Jumeirah Group The world's most luxurious hospitality brand and the name Jumeirah is synonymous with outstanding service. Jumeirah Hotels Worldwide Kempinski The Kempinski reputation is one of luxury, elegance, exclusivity and style Click here for a list of Kempinski hotels News about Kempinski Hotels Group Langham Hotels International is a modern, dynamic, hospitality ownership and management company that despite being relatively new and refreshingly unique, already spans four continents. News about Langham Hotels International Le MéridienMixing contemporary culture with its European heritage, Le Méridien creates a culturally refined, meaningful and stimulating atmosphere which inspires participants to celebrate the beauty of a moment and the possibilities for insight that live within common occurrences. Leonardo Hotels is the European Division of Fattal Hotels, founded in 1998 by David Fattal. Leonardo Hotels has been active on the German market since 2007, and currently operates over 60 hotels in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland and Israel. In the near future, Leonardo Hotels will also be operating in other attractive European locations. Leonardo Hotels has established themselves in the 3-4 star plus category in attractive locations in prominent cities and Europe-wide destinations that offer features such as airport proximity, city centre or the quiet countryside. Logis de France - Logis de France is an organization of 300-plus smaller hotels, mostly akin to an American inn, which are almost always connected to a fine restaurant. The Logis de France are a great option for those who want a true French lodging experience, but the assurance of certain standards. Logis de France's independently-run inns average 19 rooms, so they are on the smaller side without being as tiny as a chambre d'hôte. The Luxury Collection by Starwood are some of the world’s most iconic properties. The Luxury Collection® is a selection of unique hotels that span five continents, 60 cultural centers and seven centuries. Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group Mandarin Oriental is best defined as a family of individual hotels and resorts, each with their own distinct personality yet inherently linked to their exotic oriental roots. This luxury brand strives to delight their guests by providing service that is gracious and sincere and steeped in the values of the orient. News Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group Marco Polo Hotels - Every hotel of the Marco Polo group is an embodiment of Asian warmth and Western comfort, a blend which conjures an unforgettable experience for every guest staying with us. Marco Polo hotels provide their guests with a unique travel experience which embraces the local charm and the adventure of travel with the deeply instilled elegance and warmth of the in-house culture of Marco Polo hotels. Marriott Hotels and Resorts With over 450 Marriott Hotels and Resorts from New York to New Delhi, we make every business trip a pleasure and every vacation the trip of a lifetime. Awaken refreshed in luxury bedding ... enjoy the calm of attentive service. Going above and beyond. It's the Marriott Way. Click here for a list of Marriott hotels JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts The Ritz-Carlton Hotels Renaissance Hotels & Resorts Courtyard by Marriott Residence Inn by Marriott TownePlace Suites Mercure represents the hospitality know-how that makes every stay unique. Warm, individual, human: each Mercure hotel is unique. Mercure hotels form a family united around common values: the personality of each establishment, the quality of the attention given to each client, the Grands Vins Mercure… MGallery is a collection of remarkable hotels, each with its own distinctive personality and unrivalled heritage – plus a special something that ensures guests always enjoy an unforgettable stay. In line with the MGallery spirit of providing a fulsome, authentic hotel experience unlike any other, members of the collection have retained their original names and express their own unique identity. Click here for a list of MGallery hotels M&C There are four major brands in the M&C portfolio – the Grand Millennium, Millennium, Copthorne and Kingsgate. Located in major gateways and key cities, the Grand Millennium is the most prestigious and luxurious of the brands, designed for the wellheeled international traveller accustomed to the highest level of service and facilities. The Millennium brand, comprising upscale and deluxe properties, offers premium accommodation for the savvy business and leisure traveller. Catering to the midmanagement corporate market is the Copthorne brand, while the budget-conscious traveller favours the Kingsgate brand. Meliá Hotels & Resorts Sol Meliá, which was founded by Gabriel Escarrer Juliá in 1956 in Palma de Mallorca (Spain), is the world's leading hotel chain for holidays, as well as being the overall market leader in Spain, both in the leisure and the business sectors. It is the third largest chain in Europe, the twelfth largest in the world and is the global leader for holidays and in Latin America and the Caribbean. Commercial brands used to offer their product include Gran Meliá, Meliá Hotels & Resorts, ME by Meliá, Innside, Sol Hotels, Paradisus Resorts and Sol Meliá Vacation Club. Microtel Inns & Suites - Microtel Inns & Suites Franchising, a member of the Wyndham Hotel Group family of lodging brands, features economy hotels located throughout North, South and Latin America and Asia that offer guests queen-bedded single, double and suite accommodations. Properties offer complimentary local and long-distance phone calls within the continental United States, expanded cable television, in-room coffeemaker and continental breakfast. Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts are highly regarded by business travellers and holidaymakers thanks to the combination of Swiss heritage, uncompromising hospitality, gastronomic competence and extensive experience in the management of business hotels and holiday resorts. For several years, it has pursued a policy of diversification in two clearly defined directions with four and five-star service where every individual guest can expect each stay to be a unique and special experience. As guests enjoy an individual and professional service, they know they can feel at home in every Mövenpick Business Hotel or Holiday Resort. Business guests may use modern meeting and conference facilities and children are always welcome. Novotel Over the last 30 years, Novotel has established a reputation as the world's leading business hotel brand. Novotel News & Features Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts is a leading brand in Asia and the Pacific Rim that continuously exceeds global standards of quality. The Pan Pacific brand is synonymous with personalized care and encompasses a culture of subtleness, delicate service and attention to detail. Each year, Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts is recognized with prestigious global accolades for its consistent delivery of luxurious accommodation, high quality amenities and service excellence. Offering a distinctive value proposition in hotel management backed by 30 years of success in managing hotels, Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts has been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler magazine as amongst the top 25 hotel companies demonstrating social responsibility. Paradores of Spain Luxury hotels in Castles, Palaces and other spectacular locations Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts is a mid-scale brand that serves the needs of business and leisure travelers with full-service meeting rooms, restaurants, catering and amenities. Properties are located in downtown and airport locations of primary and secondary cities, and are generally 150 rooms or larger. Parkroyal® is an upscale regional Asia Pacific brand with seven hotels and serviced residence in its portfolio. The brand promises a lifestyle-approach to hospitality that will leave guests with an experience to remember. Pierre & Vacances - Comfortable, spacious apartments Pierre & Vacances, the leader in apartment rentals in residences and leisure villages, invites you to discover its unique seaside, mountain and countryside destinations in France, Spain and Italy! With ever more services, activities that suit every age and taste, Pierre & Vacances guarantees you a real family holiday. Why not also treat yourself to professional thalassotherapy care, or a few rounds on one of our superb golf courses! Pullman Hotels & Resorts, a new upscale chain targeting business travelers. The Pullman name is historically tied to the luxury sleeping and dining cars that enabled train travelers to reach remote destinations easily and comfortably. Accor is reviving the Pullman brand, leveraging its original values to meet the needs of business travelers with a contemporary hotel offering. Ramada Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, there is a Ramada property that is built to meet your needs. Regal Hotels International Limited Relais & Châteaux - Established in France in 1954, the Association’s mission is to spread its unique art de vivre across the globe by selecting outstanding properties with a truly unique character. Furthermore, Relais & Châteaux is also a family of hoteliers and Grands Chefs from all over the world who share a passion for and a personal commitment to ensuring their guests are privy to moments of exceptional harmony. To choose Relais & Châteaux is to experience an unforgettable celebration of the senses. News Relais & Châteaux The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world. The group features a portfolio of over 320 hotels in operation and under development with more than 67,000 rooms in 50 countries. Rezidor operates the brands Radisson Blu Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels & Resorts, Park Inn and Country Inns & Suites. Rezidor has signed a worldwide license agreement with the Italian fashion house Missoni, in order to develop and operate a lifestyle hotel brand of the same name: Hotel Missoni. Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Shangri-La is the world's leading Asia-based luxury hotel group, welcomes business and leisure travellers with the award-winning Asian hospitality.// The group comprises more than 50 deluxe hotels and resorts in key cities in Asia and the Middle East, with new properties under development in Europe and North America. Guests can indulge in the unique wellness concept, CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La, at several hotels and resorts. News about Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Sheraton is part of Starwood® Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Small Luxury Hotels of the World now comprises 485 exclusive properties, spanning 70 different countries. Whether it is an exquisite wine resort in Argentina, a delightful alpine lodge set high in the Austrian Alps, a stunning boutique hotel perched on the summit of Sun Mountain Yabuli in China or a noble neo-classic villa in the heart of Rome, Small Luxury Hotels of the World has once again been successful in seeking out some of the world’s finest small, independent hotels. Travel-, Golf- and Sport-News Small Luxury Hotels of the World Six Senses Hideaway & Evason Sofitel embodies the French “art de vivre” in the elegance of the interior design, the warmth of the welcome, the sophistication of the services, and the art of exceptional cuisine. Click here for a list of hotels from this chain News about Sofitel Starwood Hotels & Resorts offers a unique range of brands - Sheraton, Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, W Hotels, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Le Méridien , element and Aloft - with a presence in the world's most exciting destinations. Steigenberger HotelsJust as the holiday dreams of each person differ as much as the people that dream them, so does each hotel of the Steigenberger Hotel group differ from the other. Suitehotel. A new way of hotel living. Suitehotel, the latest addition to Accor hotels range, has been inviting you to experience a new way of hotel living since 1999. This three-star chain offers large spaces that can be privatised and rearranged, built with high quality materials and perfectly adaptable to your needs. Suitehotels are intended for customers who are looking for hotels that promise comfort, foster independence and provide Internet access at low prices. This original hotel concept allows customers to appropriate their Suites and arrange them for work or relaxation according to their desires. Swiss-Belhotel International Swiss-Belhotel International is unique compared to other Asian and most international hotel management and consultancy companies with its philosophy of active consultation with the property owner/s. Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts is a leading hospitality company with hotels in exciting destinations around the globe. With a premier portfolio of hotels and resorts in major business and leisure locations, Swissôtel offers convenient access to commercial and shopping districts as well as local attractions. News Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts The Leading Hotels of the World Tune Hotels Sometimes, all you really need from a hotel is a hot shower and a good night's rest. That's why, our limited service hotels offer beds at very affordable prices by getting rid of costly full service extras (pools, spas, saunas, room service or the like) that you just don't need and shouldn't have to pay for. Westin Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Westin Hotels & Resorts® redefine efficient service with an effortless style and gracious attitude that ensures a truly unforgettable experience. Every Westin—and there are more than 160, including 30 of the world's finest resorts—is a haven of serenity and a distinctive alternative for those who appreciate a higher standard. Welcoming yet never overwhelming, Westin Hotels & Resorts are architecturally inspiring, thoughtfully designed and located in the world’s most exciting cities and sumptuous resort destinations. News about Westin Hotels Worldhotels WORLDHOTELS is an exclusive collection of the world's most unique independent hotels. Under the banner "Unique Hotels for Unique People", it now has almost 450 affiliate properties in more than 250 destinations and 65 countries worldwide. News about Worldhotels Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, offers upscale hotel and resort accommodations throughout the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. All hotels are either franchised or managed by Wyndham Hotels and Resorts or an affiliate. Wyndham Hotel Group, one of three principal components of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), encompasses nearly 7,000 hotels representing approximately 581,000 rooms in 65 countries under the Wyndham(R), Ramada(R), Days Inn(R), Super 8(R), Wingate(R) by Wyndham, Baymont Inn & Suites(R), Microtel Inns and Suites(R), Hawthorn Suites(R), Howard Johnson(R), Travelodge(R), Knights Inn(R), AmeriHost Inn(R) and TRYP by Wyndham brands. All hotels are owned individually and operated independently or by Wyndham Hotel Management. 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