Following the GST rate cuts that are estimated to make eating out & staying at budget hotels cheaper, the travel & hospitality industry is pinning its hopes on the festive & year end season @ari_maj
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"Domestic guests account for upto 80% of our guests now; seeing rapid growth. Planning to get 'inclusive' brands - Ziva and Zilara - here:" @Hyatt India MD Sunjae Sharma
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New hotels spinning off quick profit on high room rates, cost savings
The total inventory of rooms increased by 9.2 per cent on a year on year basis to over 180,000. Yet hotels have been able to increase rates as demand continues to outstrip supply
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Indian travelers now seek flexible accommodation options, and the alternative stay industry is racing to keep up with the demand. StayVista claims to bridge the trust gap that has historically plagued the sector.
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Neena Gupta, CEO of InterGlobe's hotel division, announced #Miiro's entry into the European market, with Paris opening in July and Barcelona in August.
(@VaruniKhosla reports)
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Hotel chains have stepped up their recruitment as they are expected to add over 14,000 rooms in calendar year 2023 - the highest in past 7 years.
2023 is witnessing a leap in numbers as under-construction projects including those that were put on hold are getting completed.
Be it Khajjiar in Himachal Pradesh, Kevadia and Vithalapur in Gujarat, or Hoshiarpur in Punjab – many hitherto unexplored locations in India are now getting branded star category accommodation options as hoteliers double down on expansion in the country.
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2 days & 2 Indian hotels top the charts:
@TajHotels’ Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, ranked number 1 “Best of the Best hotels” by @Tripadvisor
(Lamhe haveli scenes shot here)
@imperialdelhi gets Preferred Hotels & Resorts Awards of Excellence ‘2023 Hotel of Year – S Asia, ME & Africa’
State of value-for-money hotels in the US these days : “you will be eligible for house-keeping only if you are staying more than 3 nights”. Stayed 5 days and never had any housekeeping person step in the room. @WyndhamHotels Downtown Pittsburgh