Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Hamburg is the centre o Germany's musical universe, thanks to its unique Elbphilharmonie and Laeiszhalle concert halls. I was heading for this culture, and the city's famous outer and inner lakes and harbour. I also was drawn to a treasure trove of eating and drinking offerings, the 1897-vintage Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, and staying there…

Accor is expanding the footprint of the Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand in the UK and Ireland, announcing the signing of a management deal to operate…

It was time for an update on Vancouver, and the best place to start was its iconic hotel, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. What a trophy it must have been when the…

Accor and UK hotel owner-operator, Arora Group, have announced the signing of a prestigious luxury hotel, Fairmont Windsor Park. Located adjacent to Windsor Great Park and Savill Gardens, the Windsor property is located on the former site of the 140-room Savill Court Hotel and Spa, which was previously owned and operated by Arora Group. The hotel…

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel has introduced a new level of dedicated service and comfort, revealing its new Signature Collection. Guests staying in the luxury…

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has opened a new address in the heart of one of the most spectacular locations in Rio de Janeiro - Copacabana Beach.

Accor’s Co-Deputy CEO and head of the company’s luxury brands, Chris Cahill, beams when talking about luxury. To bring them up to date, some of the heritage Fairmont hotels have seen astronomical spend, which should result in double-digit increased rate but double-double customer satisfaction. I went to see two of Fairmont’s heritage ‘railway…

Fairmont Royal York in Toronto, Canada will celebrate its 90th anniversary this year and mark the occasion with a majestic transformation, honouring the icon’s…

With the trend for experiential travel continuing to make tracks, luxury travellers – or ‘Luxplorers’ – are adopting a ‘carpe diem’ mindset, pursuing adventures…

Go back to the e-newsletter Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Next Century Associates have signed definitive agreements to revitalise and manage the historic Century Plaza Hotel, located in the heart of Century City in Los Angeles. The crescent shaped hotel has hosted generations of Hollywood celebrities, foreign dignitaries and every United…