Hotels

Rendezvous Hotel AKL: new frequent guest program

Auckland's Rendezvous Hotel is the latest hotel to launch a frequent guest recognition programme....

Westin opens new hotel in Nanjing CBD

The Westin Nanjing has opened in the capital of China's Jiangsu province, bringing the Starwood c...

Hotels dump points, "experiences" instead

A consortium of 300 hotels has launched an interesting new loyalty program that provides experien...

Travellers want treadmills

It doesn’t seem like too much to expect from a hotel gym – a treadmill in good workin...

Sydney in top 3 most expensive cities for hotels

Business travellers in Brisbane and Sydney have been socked with steep hotel room price rises th...

Novotel's new hotel rooms mix work and play

The upholstered sofa-style bed headboard and glass bathroom walls found in the Sydney Olympic Par...

Bulgari to open new luxury London hotel

Luxury brand Bulgari will open the first completely new luxury hotel in London in 40 years, the ...

What does 2011 look like for business travellers?

Firming up your business travel plans for the rest of 2011? Global travel management firm Carlson...

Avoid Amazon's shipping fees

At Australian Business Traveller we're all about sharing tips, tricks and strategies – incl...

Hotel 'pay-per-view' movies: the great switch-off

Travellers are less likely to hit that 'Pay' button on the TV remote control in their hotel room ...

Mobile apps and iPads top hotel trends of 2011

'Concierge'-style smartphone apps and providing iPads to guests will be the top technology trends...

How to tip like a savvy traveller in the USA

Tipping in the US is deeply controversial among business travellers from other countries. How muc...

Free Wi-Fi, breakfast in hotels are most important

Don't care about getting a free newspaper outside your hotel room door? Would you rather have fre...

Hyatt Regency Auckland now the newest Pullman

Business travellers heading to Auckland will find a new name on one of New Zealand's most familia...

Park Hyatt Melbourne

Melbourne has no shortage of luxury hotels catering to business travellers, but the Park Hyatt ...

iPad apps for hotels reviewed

Did Santa Claus bring you an iPad this Christmas? If so, we're sure that you're getting a fair ...

Bad Wi-Fi drives away hotel guests

We know that Wi-Fi access at hotels is an expected necessity for many business travellers these d...

Frequent Flyer: Clair Deevy, Microsoft

As the Community Affairs Lead in Asia for Microsoft, Aussie ex-pat Clair Deevy travels throughout...