Would you book a stay at these high-tech hotels?
CNN just published a list of nine hotels that break the traditional mold. From going paperless to using heat and motion sensors, these accommodations are certainly advanced, but whether they really...
View ArticlePet-friendly hotels gain popularity, offer impressive amenities
Hotels offer a wide variety of services, from the necessary to the upscale and unusual, to make their guests feel at home: pedicures, massages, gift baskets, exercise classes, gourmet room service,...
View ArticleAfter a year, contamination still evident in Canada’s top hotel chains
Proper sanitation remains an issue in Canadian hotels, according to an investigation by CBC Marketplace. The investigation, a follow-up to tests conducted last year, concluded that contamination levels...
View ArticleThe new hotel bathroom: a measure of guest satisfaction
The hotel bathroom, a metric of guest satisfaction and a microcosm of the overall hotel experience, is evolving, reports the New York Times. The news comes as TrustYou, a “reputation-management...
View ArticleSignalling smokers: A website catalogs smoking hotels
When it comes to searching for smoking hotels online, puffers face a smoke and mirrors situation of time-intensive research and poorly-organized hotel information. One website, Smoketels.com, founded...
View ArticleHilton hotel rooms will soon open by smartphone
Smartphones have cut out the middleman in any number of transactions: ordering food delivery (try Seamless, and GrubHub); grocery shopping (check out FreshDirect’s app); and even booking doctor...
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