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Hotel London‘s Mayfair, nestled in the heart of the city, unveils its enchanting Bar Antoine’s Twilight Terrace, a homage to Chef Yannick Alléno’s culinary heritage.

Taking inspiration from the rich culinary heritage of acclaimed Chef Yannick Alléno, the terrace undergoes a seamless transformation from a sun-soaked daytime oasis to an enchanting evening haven illuminated by twinkling festoon lights. Passing through the lively blue archway adorned with playful neon signs, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the idyllic scenery of the terrace, featuring plush seating, gracefully draped canopies, and an exquisite outdoor bar in collaboration with Moët & Chandon, reminiscent of the iconic kiosks lining the Champs Élysées.

Indulge in a refreshing glass of champagne, fine wine, or expertly crafted co*cktails meticulously prepared by Head Mixologist Michele Lombardi. Innovative champagne concoctions include the tantalizing Mayfair Royale, blending Bombay Sapphire, St-Germain Elderflower, blueberry cordial, Amaro Santoni, and Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage Rosé Brut 2015, alongside the fruity Côte D’Azur, which combines Bacardi Carta Blanca Rum, pineapple extraction, apricot coconut milk, and Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage Rosé Brut 2015.

Complementing the libations are an array of elevated bar bites and substantial dishes, ideal for leisurely summer evenings. Starters feature delicacies such as seabass carpaccio, heirloom tomato salad, and creamy burrata with pistachio, while main courses include succulent confit salmon fillet with olive juice and sancho pepper sauce, classic beef tenderloin Café de Paris with pepper sauce, and a refreshing watercress risotto with crunchy green vegetables.

Bar Antoine’s Twilight Terrace at Mayfair beckons guests to enjoy leisurely lunches, evening co*cktails, and alfresco gatherings against the backdrop of its charming ambience.

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Hotel Madrid embarks on a new partnership, attracting global visitors and locals alike, promising fresh experiences in Madrid’s vibrant scene.

Once more, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid is reaffirming its dedication to excellence by forging a new alliance with Balbisiana and Molecot. These esteemed collaborators have gained renown for their unparalleled creations, coveted across Madrid. In this latest endeavor, the renowned Madrid bakery will elevate its repertoire with a selection of delectable desserts and confections crafted exclusively for the hotel’s patrons. Presented on exquisite Limoges porcelain tableware, courtesy of Molecot, a distinguished Spanish luxury brand, these culinary delights promise an unparalleled gastronomic experience found nowhere else.

“The experience at the Hotel is going to be completely different to that enjoyed by customers at our store; firstly because of the product, which has been created exclusively for this partnership; and secondly because of themise en placewith Molecot tableware and the environment offered by the lobby of such a hotel as Four Seasons Hotel Madrid,” says Paula Babiano, founder of Balbisiana.

Starting May 6, 2024, and continuing until the summer’s end, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 7:00 pm, indulge in the exquisite desserts and sweets by Balbisiana showcased in the Hotel lobby, El Patio. Experience a curated selection that breathes new life into the brand’s timeless classics, promising a delightful culinary journey.

“Balbisiana is known as an honest, traditional and unpretentious bakery that uses ingredients of the utmost quality. With that in mind, we met with the team from the Hotel to come up with a customised range of products for this partnership. Our goal was to reinvent a number of classics and take them to the next level, such as the lime and pistachio desserts, and to innovate in other areas by creating new items to be sold exclusively at the Hotel. We have even used several purer flavours, such as violet, to emphasise the fact that this is a partnership in Madrid,” adds Paula Babiano, founder of Balbisiana.

Indulge your senses with an array of tantalizing creations awaiting you in the Hotel lobby. Delight in the zesty lime tartlet, the delicate violet tartlet, or perhaps savor the sweetness of a mini red berry tart or mini botanical tart. Treat yourself to the brand’s renowned truffles, perfect for enjoying in the comfort of the Hotel or as a delightful takeaway. Additionally, savor the berlisianas filled with either creamy pistachio topping or luscious pastry cream with a burnt yolk topping, specially prepared by the talented confectionary team at the Hotel. Choose between two individual cakes or a tempting slice of Santiago almond cake from the Hotel’s dessert and sweets display. These delectable options await you daily, starting from 12:00 noon, promising a culinary experience like no other.

“For this partnership, we sought to work with the typical flavours of Madrid while also blending them with more traditional recipes and tastes based on innovative baking in order to offer unique experiences that can only be found at Four Seasons Hotel Madrid,” says Pau Eche, Executive Sous Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Madrid.

Experience the indulgent El Patio late afternoon snack offering, priced at EUR 26 per person, available from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. Treat yourself to a selection that includes your choice of a hot or cold beverage or a refreshing beer, accompanied by a delectable Balbisiana cake of your preference, and complemented with a delightful mini sandwich or savory croissant. Immerse yourself in the opulence of the experience, served on the exquisite Punk tableware crafted from Limoges porcelain, a masterpiece by the renowned Molecot.

“This partnership is very special for us and a great opportunity to raise the profile of our brand in such a luxury environment that suits Molecot so well as Four Seasons Hotel Madrid. On this occasion, we have chosen our iconic Punk tableware range in white porcelain with black spikes and gold trim because it is one of our most versatile options and the one that best represents who we are,” adds Juqui Suárez de Lezo, founder and partner of Molecot alongside María José González-Moro and Marta Cotoner.

Through this newest collaboration, the Hotel aims to solidify its standing not just with the global audience seeking the heartbeat of this metropolis but also with the local community eager for fresh tastes and adventures in one of Madrid’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

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Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC proudly announces the completion of a comprehensive renovation at the Courtyard by Marriott Providence Lincoln, located at 636 George Washington Highway. This 4-story hotel, boasting 121 rooms and suites, has undergone a transformation from day to night, revitalizing both guest accommodations and public spaces.

With a focus on enhancing guest comfort and flexibility, the updated hotel aims to elevate every aspect of the travel experience. Embracing the latest design concepts from the Courtyard brand, the hotel’s lobby now offers a contemporary, open environment where guests can unwind and socialize beyond the confines of their rooms.

At the heart of this welcoming atmosphere lies the newly refreshed Bistro, serving as a hub of social activity within the lobby. Here, guests can indulge in a range of flexible seating options while savoring a diverse menu of fresh, modern twists on classic American cuisine. The Bistro Bar takes center stage, offering a casual dining experience complemented by an extensive selection of co*cktails, beers, and wines to unwind with at the end of the day. From breakfast to dinner, the menu caters to every palate, promising a flavorful culinary journey for all guests.

“The wait is over, and the time has finally come to share our newly renovated hotel,” said General Manager,Jim Marcil. “It’s exciting how guests are able to make the most of their stay with such attention to detail and modern amenities,” said Jim.

The newly redesigned guest rooms at Courtyard Providence Lincoln boast a serene ambiance with solid colors in a warm, neutral palette, exuding both calmness and sophistication throughout your stay. Subtle accents introduce a pop of color, adding to the room’s appeal. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a modern haven featuring a plush upholstered headboard adorning a comfortable platform bed, softly illuminated by adjustable cove lighting for the perfect ambiance.

For added convenience and versatility, a specially designed sleeper sofa accompanied by an ottoman offers a cozy spot to lounge or work, doubling as a full-sized bed when needed. Courtyard’s upscale guest rooms also include a thoughtfully designed valet station complete with a refrigerator and coffeemaker, as well as a 50-inch TV that can be easily maneuvered for ideal viewing from either the bed or sofa.
Strategically located near various attractions such as downtown Providence, Roger Williams Park Zoo, TF Green Airport, Gillette Stadium, Twin River Casino, and several Colleges and Universities, Courtyard Providence Lincoln caters to both business and leisure travelers alike. After a bustling day of activities, guests can unwind by the fire pit or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, ensuring relaxation is always within reach. With additional amenities like a fitness center and nearby recreational activities, guests can maintain an active and enjoyable stay throughout their visit. And for those traveling with furry companions, the hotel’s pet-friendly policy adds the perfect finishing touch to a memorable stay.

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Wyndham Rewards® members now have access to an expanded array of all-inclusive options, with the addition of nine new resorts across Mexico, Panama, and Jamaica, thanks to a recent partnership between Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Decameron All Inclusive Hotels & Resorts.

This collaboration marks another significant milestone in the industry, enhancing Wyndham’s global all-inclusive portfolio to over 50 resorts. Furthermore, it integrates Decameron with Wyndham’s top-notch marketing, technology, and distribution platforms, including the acclaimed Wyndham Rewards® program, recognized as the industry leader by USA TODAY and U.S. News & World Report.

Decameron, renowned for its extensive experience and diverse collection of resorts across Latin America, will maintain ownership and operation of all nine properties within the alliance.

“Whether it’s a honeymoon or a family vacation, all-inclusive resorts take the stress out of getting away, bundling virtually every aspect of the trip into one single price. It’s what makes all-inclusives a beloved travel option for guests and why increasingly, operators like Decameron are turning to Wyndham—helping to significantly expand their reach to travelers around the globe.”–Gustavo Viescas, President,Latin Americaand theCaribbean, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

“Through our alliance with Wyndham, we are joining efforts with one of the world’s leading hotel franchisors, deploying our combined strengths to enhance our distribution capabilities and expand our presence. In doing so, we have an opportunity to provide unforgettable travel experiences to more guests than ever before.”Fabio Villegas, President, Decameron All Inclusive Hotels & Resorts

Escape to Serene Beachside Retreats

Embark on a journey through the enchanting Bay of Banderas in Riviera Nayarit, delve into the vibrant history of the Farallon fishing village near Panama City, and bask in the tranquil vistas of Runaway Bay in Jamaica. Decameron’s nine all-inclusive resorts, now part of the Wyndham family, offer the perfect blend of relaxation, cultural immersion, and endless possibilities for your getaway.

Five of Decameron’s resorts will be integrated into Wyndham’s expanding Trademark Collection® while the remaining four join the globally renowned Ramada® by Wyndham brand. All properties are part of the esteemed Wyndham Rewards program, where members can earn 10 points per dollar spent on eligible stays, with free nights starting at just 15,000 points per night—making them among the most rewarding options within the program.

Grand Decameron Complex Bucerías, A Trademark All-Inclusive: Nestled near Puerto Vallarta International Airport, this family-friendly resort sits along the pristine shores of Banderas Bay, offering five pools, three tennis courts, and a soccer field, along with delectable international cuisine and beachside dining. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 15,000 points per night for two guests.

Grand Decameron Panama, A Trademark All-Inclusive Resort: Located a scenic 90-minute drive from Panama City, this resort boasts panoramic views of tropical gardens and Pacific coast beaches. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture, explore the nearby Panama Canal, and enjoy vibrant nightlife. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 30,000 points per night for two guests.

Grand Decameron Los Cabos, A Trademark All-Inclusive Resort: Just a short drive from Los Cabos International Airport, this resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Guests can discover the charm of San Jose del Cabo, lounge by the pools, or explore the nearby ocean. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 30,000 points per night for two guests.

Grand Decameron Montego Beach, A Trademark All-Inclusive: Set in Montego Bay, this resort offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and a host of amenities, including diverse dining options and water sports activities. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 15,000 points per night for two guests.

Grand Decameron Cornwall Beach, A Trademark All-Inclusive: Located in northwest Jamaica, this resort offers mesmerizing views of the Caribbean Sea and a plethora of outdoor activities, from kayaking to rafting down the Martha Brae River. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 15,000 points per night for two guests.

Decameron Los Cocos Guayabitos, Ramada All-Inclusive Resort: An hour away from Puerto Vallarta International Airport, this resort offers a serene escape along Mexico’s western coast, complete with beachside relaxation and authentic cuisine. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 15,000 points per night for two guests.

Decameron La Marina Guayabitos, Ramada All-Inclusive Resort: Tucked away in Riviera Nayarit, this modern resort offers family-friendly activities and breathtaking views of Coral Island, providing the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 15,000 points per night for two guests.

Decameron Isla Coral Guayabitos, Ramada All-Inclusive Resort: Set in Rincon de Guayabitos Bay, this resort features a contemporary design infused with tropical elements, offering daily entertainment and a variety of activities for families to enjoy together. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 15,000 points per night for two guests.

Decameron Club Caribbean Runaway Bay, Ramada All-Inclusive: Nestled in the scenic beauty of Runaway Bay, this resort offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush gardens and cottage-style accommodations. Guests can indulge in diverse dining options and leisurely strolls through picturesque trails. Free nights with Wyndham Rewards start at just 15,000 points per night for two guests.

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Oracle Hospitality partners with Choice Hotels International to introduce Oracle Nor1, enhancing revenue potential in upscale properties through AI-driven merchandising solutions.

Oracle Hospitality has just inked a deal with Choice Hotels International, a major player in global lodging franchising. The agreement aims to integrate Oracle Nor1, an AI-driven merchandising solution, into Choice Hotels’ upscale properties. This move is geared towards maximizing revenue opportunities. Thanks to its AI capabilities, the system tailors offers for each hotel, delivering them through various channels such as mobile apps and digital marketing. These offers are finely tuned to increase the likelihood of conversion, covering everything from enticing room upgrades at booking to tempting guests with daily breakfast options and late check-out perks throughout their stay.

“Our mission to deliver the intelligent, intuitive technologies that customers need to operate and build lasting loyalty aligns with the commitment Choice Hotels has made to its franchisees and owners,” saidAlex Alt, executive vice president and general manager of Oracle Hospitality and Retail. “With the AI-driven insights in Nor1, their hotels can give guests the power to customize the stay they want, while helping each property increase incremental revenue and profitability.”

For years, the Radisson Americas brands under Choice Hotel’s umbrella have harnessed the power of Nor1 eStandby Upgrade to enrich guest experiences and boost revenue even before arrival. This innovative tool taps into various guest preferences, including room views, floor levels, dining choices, parking options, and more, tailoring upsell opportunities to individual desires. In 2023 alone, over 100 properties embraced Nor1 eStandby Upgrade, resulting in an average uptick of 17% in additional revenue per transaction compared to booked rates. However, outcomes may differ for each franchisee.

“At Choice Hotels, we have a commitment to the success of owners and operators in our system, ensuring that each has the resources and support needed to help position them for future success,” said Indy Adenaw, SVP & GM, Upscale at Choice Hotels. “Nor1 fits perfectly into this strategy by providing each hotel the ability to help increase their revenue opportunities, while providing guests with a personalized experience that can lead to increased satisfaction and loyalty.”

Following the triumph of its upselling and merchandising solution, Nor1 eStandby is set to expand its reach to Choice’s upscale hotels, encompassing Radisson Blu, Radisson, Cambria, the Ascend Collection, and more. What’s remarkable is that this integration will occur seamlessly, irrespective of the franchisee or owner’s current property management system. By interfacing with digital marketing platforms, fully automated offers will now grace the entirety of the guest journey’s pre-arrival phase.

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Four Seasons Hotel Toronto proudly unveils the culmination of its extensive, multimillion-dollar renovation project for guest rooms. This transformation aims to enrich the luxury experience for guests hailing from various corners of the globe. Prioritizing enhanced comfort, functionality, and aesthetic allure, the redesign encompasses all 259 guest rooms, including 42 suites nestled within the hotel premises.

“We have an unwavering commitment to providing guests and residents with the best luxury experience inToronto, and this fresh, holistic update has surpassed all expectations,” statesShahid Kahn, owner of Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. “We ensured that every detail was considered, and refined many iterations of the model room until it was absolutely perfect. It is important to reinvest in Four Seasons Hotel Toronto through the elevation of our guest room product and experience, and this organic and warm update underscores our promise to offering the preeminent Hotel in the market.”

Preserving the Hotel’s unique architectural identity remained a top priority, and the renovation brought forth numerous enhancements while staying true to the original design ethos. Each element of the rooms and suites underwent careful reevaluation, spanning from carpets to furnishings, lighting to artwork. All furniture was meticulously crafted in Canada, employing local artisans and fabrics to imbue each space with a sense of local flair and quality craftsmanship.

Patrick Pollak, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, expressed his enthusiasm for the new rooms and suites, stating, “We are thrilled to unveil our newly renovated rooms and suites, which reflect our unwavering commitment to excellence and providing guests a luxurious experience with genuine heart. This revitalization represents a significant investment in enhancing the guest stay, ensuring that every moment at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto is nothing short of exceptional.”

The renovation’s design inspiration is drawn from Toronto’s unique blend of urban sophistication and natural splendor. Colors and textures pay homage to the Canadian landscape, while furniture and surface patterns echo the dynamic asymmetry of nature. Local artists, including Emma Enright, Dahae Song, Deborah Moss, and Andrea Soos, grace the walls with their works, infusing each room and suite with regional charm.

Led by DesignAgency, the design vision marries timeless elegance with contemporary sophistication, seamlessly blending Toronto’s urban vibrancy with its serene natural surroundings. Every design element harmonizes to offer guests an elevated experience befitting Four Seasons Hotel Toronto’s spirit.

Complementing the redesign are thoughtful additions such as Corvo programmable kettles, Nespresso machines, press steamers, and exclusive wine labels from nearby Niagara. Technological upgrades include dimmable LED lighting, automated drapes, and ample power outlets. Wireless chargers at each nightstand ensure modern convenience.

“MyBar,” the bespoke private bar, showcases the best of Canadian craftsmanship and culinary delights, featuring local products like SOMA chocolate, Covered Bridge Potato chips, and Nos Cananes pure maple syrup. Wellness beverages include Sap Sucker sparkling water, Rise Kombucha, and Nom Nom nitro cold brew coffee. Suites offer a seasonal Manhattan co*cktail kit curated by Four Seasons mixologists.

Beyond guest rooms, public spaces have also been renovated, ensuring a cohesive guest experience. With this project’s completion, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto reaffirms its commitment to providing unparalleled luxury and hospitality, inviting guests to indulge in a refined retreat at the heart of Toronto.

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