Uniquely designed hotels have opened, and will continue to open in 2019, across the country from north to south.
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New hotels to open in Copenhagen in 2019
Adding to an array of hotels that have opened in 2018, the new openings for next year are cool and eco-conscious.
Read More »Hotel’s ‘womb rooms’ to help guests sleep
Near the City of London there are beds resembling the womb, with temperature duvets and dishes designed for sleep.
Read More »Radisson Blu reborn in historic Lund
An existing hotel in the Radisson group has been rebranded and upgraded to adapt to the changing needs of its guests.
Read More »Business travellers adopt 18th c. Stockholm building
The fast-growing Nordic serviced apartment provider Forenom has taken over historical renovated apartments for corporate stays.
Read More »Intelligent humanoid robot to open event
A hospitality tech event in Dubai is deploying a robot to launch proceedings, in what could be a first for the meetings industry.
Read More »Icehotel is now an “eco-hotel”
The hotel that creates half of its rooms anew each year presented unique challenges for the Nordic Swan Ecolabel team.
Read More »Innovative hotel platform gets cash injection
Capital investment of €15mn will help Bidroom, the “world’s first membership-based hotel booking platform”, expand.
Read More »AI concierge will help guests meet up
A new hotel brand will have an artificial intelligence-powered concierge to help guests meet other likeminded guests.
Read More »TUI expands portfolio of concept hotels
The tour operator is expanding with 15 new hotels around the Mediterranean, with the TUI Family Life, Sensimar and Sensatori brands.
Read More »Fourth tower for Nordic meetings giant
A competition has been opened for architects to create an extension to Gothenburg’s Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre.
Read More »New “luxury island” stretches Dubai coastline
Las Vegas’ Caesars Palace is collaborating on five-star hotels at Bluewaters, a “revolutionary addition to Dubai’s luxury hospitality scene”.
Read More »Swedish hotel tech launches AI FAQ bot
AI-powered messaging platform Instaroom says the bot can save each hotel thousands of employee hours each year.
Read More »Scandic Hotels launches credit card
Scandic Friends Mastercard, launched together with SEB, is linked to the hotel company’s loyalty scheme. But there's a monthly fee.
Read More »As Kiruna moves, Scandic will also move
The group has started work on a new hotel in Kiruna, to replace the existing one as the city moves to a new location.
Read More »US hotel fees to hit almost $3bn in 2018
Guests should increasingly be on the lookout for hidden fees and surcharges at hotels and resorts in the US.
Read More »Stockholm lacking hotel rooms
While nearby rival Copenhagen currently has a glut of rooms coming on line, Stockholm doesn’t seem to have enough.
Read More »Icehotel wins Swedish export award
The now year-round snow and ice hotel destination wins for its contribution to tourism and for raising Sweden’s profile.
Read More »Maldives destroys hotel’s “anti-Islamic” artwork
The Coralarium marine artwork has been destroyed for containing ‘idols’, under the regime of the outgoing president.
Read More »Scandic divests three hotels in Finland
Lapland Hotels will take over operations at the Cumulus Kuopio Station, one of three to go as part of the Restel deal.
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