The rapid rise of the millennial business traveler has led to a shift in priorities and habits in the corporate travel world. Like leisure travelers, the newest generation of business travelers crave options. And, when it comes to lodging, they want to book into hotels that match their preferences. Whether they travel for work or … Continue reading How hotels are adapting to the new habits of corporate travelers
The hotel of the future is not about robotic concierges or a room full of high-tech gadgets to control lights and blinds. Instead, it’s about experiences. Hoteliers are adapting and designing their spaces to accommodate travelers’ new habits, increasingly blurring the lines between hospitality, retail and entertainment. The rise of AirBnB has proven that travelers … Continue reading Imagining the hotel of the future as a communal space
Your business hotel can feel cold and impersonal. After all, they’re just a place to crash after a busy day of work. Even luxury hotels may feel like…well, just a hotel. Some business hotels may be hip, cutting edge, or just a bit fancy, but there’s no place like home. Either way, business travel gives … Continue reading 7 business hotel hacks you need to know to maximize your stay
High-tech features and gadgets are slowly making their way to the hotel room and redefining the way we enjoy our stay. Consider a future in which a butler robot wakes you up with a freshly-squeezed glass of orange juice and an impeccably ironed shirt. Hard to believe, right? We may not see Rosie Jetson in … Continue reading This is how the hotel room of the future will look like
Hotel is the most personal choice in travel. Get it right and you will feel like home. Make the wrong choice and your travel experience will be anything from uncomfortable to disastrous. More importantly, the hotel you stay in can affect the efficiency of your trip with long commutes or the addition of unnecessary stress … Continue reading Choosing your business hotel – What to look for
Can’t sleep during business trips? Can’t sleep in hotels? Traveling for business frequently diminishes our energy, quickly weakens our bodies, and in the long term affects our health. Even before we arrive to our destination, we must overcome endless lines at airport security, taxi rides, hotel check-ins while often running on a fast inadequate meal … Continue reading Top tips to get 8 hours of sleep every day during business trips
‘No rooms available – sorry!’ Whether for business or leisure, finding a room in some of the most popular cities can be difficult, especially around peak travel seasons of events and exhibitions. We took a look at which will be the business cities with the highest occupancy rates in 2017. Book your hotels early if … Continue reading The busiest business cities of 2017
With so much uncertainty in the world at the moment, sparked by US elections and of course BREXIT among other factors, predicting how the travel industry will respond, and whether 2017 hotel prices will increase, is difficult. Perhaps most easy to calculate is the leisure industry, as specific destinations grow in popularity at the replacement … Continue reading 2017 hotel forecasts: will your hotel costs increase?
Do you remember that idealistic image of the 21st century? In the 60s, everyone thought the new millennia would be an ultra-modern world with the slickest of modernistic gadgets and designs. Stanley Kubrick gave us a glimpse of this future in films like 2001: A Space Odyssey and A Clockwork Orange. We saw it on … Continue reading Room 606 – A look into the first designer hotel
