Swissotel news

Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central America properties through an exclusive partnership with wellness technology company, ... More

Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands of locations across the world – including hotel/spa chains, fitness ... More

Emlyn Brown has joined AccorHotels as VP of well-being for its luxury brands and will work on spa and wellness for properties such as Sofitel, ... More

Swissôtel’s Vitality Room was developed in collaboration with Wallpaper magazine and offers wellness features such as black-out blinds, dedicated space for exercise and relaxation, air ... More

AccorHotels will acquire Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts for a cash amount of CHF560 million (€482 million) later this year, subject to regulatory approvals. The deal ... More

AccorHotels has partnered with Rythm, a neurotechnology company, in a pilot programme that brings Rythm’s wearable sleep tech product, Dreem, to guests at Pullman Paris ... More

Pullman Hotels and Resorts has designed a complete wellness offer for fitness and spa, embracing four themes: Balance + Energy + Detox + Age Defence. ... More

Lindsay Madden-Nadeau and Aldina Duarte Ramos will both remain with Accor after the company’s acquisition of FRHI earlier this year, working under the well-being umbrella ... More

AccorHotels has bought a 5 per cent stake in luxury resort operator Banyan Tree in a move to strengthen its position in the luxury hotel ... More

Andrew Gibson has been named vice president of wellbeing for Accor Luxury. Gibson was previously vice president of spa and wellness for FRHI Hotels & ... More

As an extension of its Vitality Programme, hotel firm Swissotel has launched a new concept, The Vitality Room, designed for guests to focus on their ... More

Following the approval of shareholders at the General Shareholders Meeting yesterday (12 July), AccorHotels Group has officially acquired FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI) and its ... More

To celebrate International Women's Day 2016 today, AccorHotels has launched an initiative to champion women across its hotel brands, with a commitment to 35 per ... More

Luxury hotel interior design studio MKV Design have completed two new hotels in Baku, Azerbaijan, which celebrate the city’s industrial past and its ongoing transformation ... More

Swissotel will manage a 180-bedroom hotel in Saudi Arabia with an emphasis on vitality and fitness. The Swissotel Al Khobar is planned to open in ... More

A panel of global spa professionals at the London Health Show last week said modern technology is rapidly changing the way spas operate. “If I ... More

Andrew Gibson, vice president of spa & wellness for FRHI – parent company of Swissotel, Raffles and Fairmont – spoke yesterday at the London Health ... More

Commune Hotels & Resorts – which operates Alila, Joie de Vivre and Thompson Hotels – is merging with independent hotel operator Destination Hotels, which runs ... More

FRHI will open a Swissotel in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia in 2018 – the brand's first hotel in the Balkan country. The 200-bedroom flagship ... More

Paris-based AccorHotels will buy FRHI – the owner of Raffles, Fairmont and Swissotel – for approximately US$2.9bn (€2.6bn, £1.9bn) in cash and shares. Accor operates ... More

Upmarket hotel operator Swissotel is aiming to meet the growing demand for wellness travel by creating fitness-focused guestrooms for health conscious travellers. The specialised fitness ... More

Swissotel is opening a new hotel in Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province in eastern China, in 2020. The property is being developed with Nanjing ... More

Swissotel has opened a new resort on a private beach in Turgutreis, just outside Bodrum, Turkey, that will include a 1,700sq m (18,299sq ft), seven-treatment ... More

Swissotel is opening a new 170-bedroom resort in Bali in late 2017 in partnership with resort developer PT Bali Ragawisata. Designed by TONTON Studio, the ... More

The owners of FRHI Hotels & Resorts, which includes Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal’s Kingdom Holding Company and a Quatari government fund, are looking to ... More