UK Couple Faces Surprise Fees at Chicago Ambassador Hotel After Third-Party Booking
An English couple booked five nights at Chicago's Ambassador Hotel through Love Holidays with a $0 balance due but were charged several hundred dollars in undisclosed fees on arrival. The hotel and travel agency face scrutiny over fee disclosures.
Host Hotels & Resorts Q2 2026 Revenue Rises 7% Driven by World Cup and...
Host Hotels & Resorts reported a 7% rise in comparable RevPAR in Q2 2026, fueled by luxury resort rate gains and FIFA World Cup demand. The company raised its full-year profit and revenue outlook.
Sunstone Hotel Investors Exceed Q2 2026 Earnings Expectations
Sunstone Hotel Investors beat Q2 2026 profit expectations with a 9.3% rise in portfolio RevPAR. The company raised its full-year guidance and completed the sale of Hyatt Regency San Francisco.
Accor Debuts in Las Vegas with Treasure Island Joining Handwritten Collection
Accor has entered the Las Vegas market by adding Treasure Island hotel to its Handwritten Collection, making it Accor’s largest global property. IHG, Marriott, and Hilton also announced hotel openings and plans in Portugal, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, and the Maldives.
Host Hotels Q2 2026 RevPAR Up 7%, Raises Full-Year Profit Forecast
Host Hotels & Resorts reported a 7% rise in comparable hotel RevPAR in Q2 2026 and raised full-year revenue and profit forecasts. The company completed a $12 million sale of Sheraton Parsippany and paid a $0.92 per share dividend in July.
Accor Enters Las Vegas with Treasure Island Joining Handwritten Collection
Accor entered the Las Vegas market on August 8, 2026, by adding Treasure Island hotel to its Handwritten Collection brand. The move forms part of Accor's growth strategy in the region.
Host Hotels & Resorts Raises 2026 Profit Outlook on 7% Q2 RevPAR Gain
Host Hotels & Resorts reported a 7% increase in comparable hotel RevPAR in Q2 2026, driven by World Cup demand and Maui market recovery. The company raised its full-year profit outlook and EBITDA guidance following the strong performance.
Sunstone Hotel Investors Surpasses Q2 2026 Profit Expectations
Sunstone Hotel Investors reported Q2 2026 adjusted FFO of $0.32 per share, beating the $0.09 consensus estimate. Revenue increased 6.7% to $277.1 million year-over-year.
Host Hotels Raises 2026 Outlook After 7% Q2 RevPAR Growth
Host Hotels & Resorts raised its 2026 earnings outlook following a 7% increase in Q2 RevPAR. Growth was supported by FIFA World Cup demand and Maui market recovery.
Sunstone Hotel Investors Exceeds Q2 2026 Earnings Expectations
Sunstone Hotel Investors reported Q2 2026 earnings with a 9.3% rise in portfolio RevPAR and a 6% increase in adjusted EBITDAre to $77 million. The company completed the sale of Hyatt Regency San Francisco and repurchased $70 million in stock below liquidation value.
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