Pullman

Pullman Khao Lak Resort is set to open its doors on 1 December this year, as it readies to present a new vision for hospitality in Phang Nga inspired by art, culture and nature. And, with a…

Along the southwestern coastline of Phu Quoc Island, Pullman will unveil flagship resort on 1 August. Located on the island’s southwest coast just 10 minutes from the airport, Pullman…

Accor is offering a day-use room package across 10 hotels in Bangkok to guests who need a private office space for the day. Bangkokians who are desperately looking for a spacious…

Pullman, the upscale subsidiary of AccorHotels, has announced its first location in Laos with the opening of Pullman Luang Prabang.

Never one to stay out of the travel news cycle for long, AccorHotels, who recently announced the purchase of table reservation system ResDiary, has now released news of another smart…

Travel Daily spoke to  the dynamic GM, Tony Chisholm to get the low down on brand recognition, the hospitality market in Ho Chi Minh city and the future of Pullman Saigon Centre Travel…

CitizenM Taipei North Gate Location: Overlooking the Tamsui River, within walking distance of Taipei Main Station Grade: Upper-upscale Keys: 267 Facilities: 24-hour F&B outlet,…

AccorHotels has signed a major new agreement for three properties in Myanmar. The partnership with LP Holding will kick off with the opening of the Mercure Mandalay Hill Resort in the…

Valero Grand Suites by Swiss-Belhotel Location: In a residential area of Makati City, 30 minutes from Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport Grade: Upscale Keys: 271, including…

AccorHotels has brought its upscale Pullman brand to Japan for the first time, with the signing of a new hotel in central Tokyo. Scheduled to open in autumn 2018, Pullman Tokyo Tamachi…

ELYES MRAD has been named as American Express Global Business Travel's (GBT) new senior vice president & general manager of international, overseeing the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions.…

ibis Saigon Airport Location: Five minutes' drive from Ho Chi Minh City's airport, Tan Son Nhat International Grade: Economy Keys: 282, including 65 serviced apartments Facilities:…

Pullman Bangkok King Power, which became the world’s first Pullman hotel when it opened in 2007, has completed a major renovation project. The downtown property has revamped its…

AccorHotels is aiming to enhance its fan base in Oceania by partnering the Rugby League World Cup. The hotel group has become the Official Accommodation Partner of the tournament,…

Following a year-long refurbishment, the former Grand Mercure Shanghai Central has re-emerged as a Pullman hotel. The new Pullman Shanghai Jing An offers 288 rooms and suites, all of…

NATSUKO KIMURA has been hired as HomeAway's new country head for Japan. Ms Kimura has many years of experience in marketing and e-commerce, including her most recent role at Expedia,…

JONATHAN KAO has been appointed as BCD Travel's new managing director for Greater China, overseeing the company's operations in mainland China and Hong Kong. Kao joins BCD Travel from…

The Malaysian city of Miri now has a new landmark, following the opening of a waterfront hotel set in the city's tallest building. Overlooking the South China Sea, the new Pullman Miri…

The Chinese province of Anhui how has 1,500 more international hotel rooms, following the launch of three new properties by AccorHotels. In partnership with China's Wanda Group,…

The Park Lane Hong Kong, which now forms part of AccorHotels' Pullman portfolio, will open a new rooftop bar and restaurant next month. Named 'Skye', the new venue is being created as…

DEVDUTTA BANERJEE has become Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts’ new area director of revenue management for Asia, based in Bangkok. Banerjee has 18 years' experience with Taj, Starwood and,…

AccorHotels has opened the Pullman Sydney Airport, a new-build property located 600 metres from Sydney Airport’s domestic terminal and 3km from the international terminal. Spanning 12…

AccorHotels has opened a trio of new hotels at a major new Chinese theme park. The three new hotels, which will operate under the Pullman, Novotel and Mercure brands, add almost 1,400…

The Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre has completed a revamp of its residence facilities, including a new two-bedroom family suite, a new lounge and children’s area. The new family…

AccorHotels has opened its first Pullman hotel in northern China's Hebei province. Located in the city of Tangshan, approximately 150km from Beijing, the Pullman Tangshan is a 316-room…

Pursuing the transformation of HotelInvest's hotel portfolio, AccorHotels has revealed it has entered into exclusive negotiations with a new hotel investment company for the sale of 85 owned…

AccorHotels has continued to expand its Pullman brand in Southeast Asia with the rebranding of an upscale resort in Phuket. The Radisson Blu Plaza Resort Phuket has been taken over by…

AccorHotels has expanded its Pullman portfolio in China with the opening of its first property in Qingdao, the port city in Shandong province. The Pullman Qingdao Ziyue is a new-build…

AccorHotels has continued to expand its upscale Pullman brand in China with the rebranding of a Novotel in the Pearl River Delta. The existing Novotel Zhuhai in Guangdong province has…

AccorHotels has strengthened its presence in China with the signing of a deal with the Luneng Group for three hotels in Beijing. The three projects, two of which are new-build hotels,…

AccorHotels has continued the expansion of its Pullman brand in Vietnam with the opening of a new property in Vung Tau. Located 1.5 hours' drive from Ho Chi Minh City, the new Pullman…

AccorHotels has expanded its Pullman portfolio in New South Wales with the signing of a major new property on the banks of Lake Macquarie, Australia’s largest saltwater lagoon. The…

AccorHotels has opened a new dual-branded hotel complex close to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. The new Pullman and Novotel New Delhi Aerocity project will add 670 rooms…

AccorHotels has confirmed the purchase of a portfolio of 43 hotels in France (totaling 4,237 rooms) from Foncière des Régions, for a total of €281 million.  Located in France, the…

AccorHotels continues to expand its upscale Pullman brand in mainland China, with the launch of its first property in Kaifeng, Henan province. The new Pullman Kaifeng Jianye opened…

Construction work has commenced on AccorHotels' two new properties at Brisbane Airport. First announced in July 2014, the new Pullman and ibis hotels will rise at Brisbane Airport's…

AccorHotels has launched its third Pullman hotel in Bangkok, following the rebranding of the Grand Millennium Sukhumvit. The central property, which now becomes known as the Pullman…

The former Prince Hotel & Residence Kuala Lumpur has been taken over by AccorHotels and rebranded as a Pullman. The new Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel & Residences was…

Accor has touched down at Nanjing’s Lukou International Airport, with the launch of a new upscale Pullman hotel. The Pullman Nanjing Lukou Airport marks the brand's entry into the…

Accor has opened its first Pullman hotel in northern China's Shanxi province. The new Pullman Taiyuan is located in the capital of Shanxi, 20 minutes' drive from Taiyuan's Wusu…

Accor has been appointed to manage two new resorts in the Maldives. Currently being developed by Pristine Island Investments, the 68-villa Mercure and 120-villa Pullman will open in…

Accor has revealed that it will launch its first Pullman hotel in Fiji next year. The company has signed a contract to manage a new-build property in the South Pacific country, which…

Accor has continued the expansion of its upscale Pullman brand in Asia Pacific, with the launch of a new resort in Khao Lak, Thailand. A former Le Meridien property, the Pullman Khao…

Pullman has opened at Jumeirah Lakes Towers, the second hotel for the company in the UAE, and fourth in the GCC. Currently 155 rooms of its 354-strong inventory are online, as well as…

Accor has signed a management agreement for a new luxury hotel near Sydney Airport. The new Pullman Sydney Airport will form part of a new AU$100 million (US$85m) mixed-use…

Accor has signed an agreement to take over the Hilton on the Park hotel in Melbourne. The 419-room city centre hotel will now be rebranded, re-emerging as the Pullman Melbourne on the…

Accor has reached the milestone of 600 hotels in Asia Pacific, with the signing of a new Pullman in Hong Kong. The company has penned a management contract for the existing Park Lane…

Le Meridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort and will be rebranded as a Pullman next month. From 1 November 2014, the southern Thai resort will be managed by Accor as the Pullman Khao…

Accor is shifting its upscale and luxury development and marketing focus to the fast-growing Asia Pacific region. The European hotel group is planning to open approximately one upscale or…

Accor has continued the expansion of its upscale Pullman brand in mainland China, with the launch of its first property in Panjin, Liaoning province. The Pullman Panjin Oriental Ginza…

Two new Accor hotels will be developed at Brisbane Airport, as part of a AU$150 million (US$140m) project. The European hotelier will operate new Pullman and ibis properties at the…

Accor has rebranded an upscale resort in New South Wales to continue the growth of its Pullman brand in Australia. The Quay West Resort Magenta Shores, which is located between…

Accor has launched another new Pullman hotel in China. The Pullman Weifang Wanda becomes the first upscale international hotel in the city of Weifang, Shandong province. It offers…

Accor has opened a new Pullman hotel in Malaysia. Located halfway between Kuala Lumpur and Petalingjaya, the Pullman Kuala Lumpur Bangsar features 513 rooms and suites and extensive…

Accor has opened its second Pullman hotel in Shanghai. Pullman Shanghai South is a 338-room upscale hotel, connected to the Star Plaza retail and office complex in Shanghai's Xujiahui…

Accor has increased its full-year earnings target for 2013, after revenues climbed across the group. The European hotel giant said it now expects to generate earnings before interest…

Accor has signed an agreement to manage three new-build hotels in Myanmar, in a deal that will introduce two new brands to the country. The European company was one of the first…

MARGARET RICE-JONES has been named as chairman of Skyscanner. She brings more than 25 years’ experience to the travel search company, having previously worked with such companies as…

Pullman has revealed its ‘Business Playground’ meeting rooms as part of its rebranding. Designed by Mathieu Lehanneur, the new playful meeting rooms have tables that look like poker…

Mobile services and the internet are increasing blurring the lines between personal and work lives, a new survey has found. The ‘always on’ nature of the devices has caused for a 24/7…

Chinese travellers are the least likely to 'switch off' while on holiday, a new study has found. Research by Accor’s Pullman brand, in conjunction with research institute IPSOS, shows…

Pullman is to embrace the trend of mixed business and leisure use of its properties in its new brand position unveiled in London today. The upscale hotel brand, part of Accor, is to…

Accor is updating its five Parisian hotels under the Pullman brand in the first stage of the name’s repositioning. Under the project name 'Pullman Paris Live' its Pullman Paris La Defense…

The Pullman Dubai Deira City Centre was recently inaugurated with 317 rooms.  The new property is the first step this year, sustained by a strong expansion in main tourist hubs and a new…

Accor is set to open two of its upscale brands in Doha in 2015 as part of its aggressive expansion strategy in the Middle East, as reported by The Peninsula.  The company would launch…

Accor is on track to meet its targets thanks to growth in the APAC and Latin America markets, it has announced. The hotel group said it remained “reasonably optimistic” for the year-end…

Accor has announced the launch of another Pullman hotel in Australia, and revealed plans to make the upscale business brand the largest five-star hotel label in Australia. The Quay Grand…

Accor has opened its 14th Pullman hotel in China, making the country the upscale hotel brand's largest market. The new Pullman Anshan Time Square, in northeast China's Liaoning province,…

Accor has completed the purchase of the Mirvac Group’s hotel interests in Australia and New Zealand. The deal will see the European hotel giant add a total of 43 hotels to its portfolio…

Accor has announced the opening of its 500th hotel in the Asia Pacific region. The Pullman Gurgaon Central Park, which also marks the debut of the upscale Pullman brand in India, takes the…

Lijiang airport, in southern China’s Yunnan province, will soon be able to accept international flights, Xinhua reported the local government as saying today. The decision means that…