Hotels

Westin opens new hotel in Nanjing CBD

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

Hotels dump points, "experiences" instead

A consortium of 300 hotels has launched an interesting new loyalty program that provides experiences…

Travellers want treadmills

It doesn’t seem like too much to expect from a hotel gym – a treadmill in good working o…

Sydney in top 3 most expensive cities for hotels

Business travellers in Brisbane and Sydney have been socked with steep hotel room price rises this …

Novotel's new hotel rooms mix work and play

The upholstered sofa-style bed headboard and glass bathroom walls found in the Sydney Olympic Park N…

Bulgari to open new luxury London hotel

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

What does 2011 look like for business travellers?

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

Avoid Amazon's shipping fees

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

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 as …

Mobile apps and iPads top hotel trends of 2011

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

How to tip like a savvy traveller in the USA

Tipping in the US is deeply controversial among business travellers from other countries. How much s…

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 free W…

Hyatt Regency Auckland now the newest Pullman

Business travellers heading to Auckland will find a new name on one of New Zealand's most familiar b…

Park Hyatt Melbourne

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

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 bit…

Bad Wi-Fi drives away hotel guests

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

Frequent Flyer: Clair Deevy, Microsoft

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

HK hotel offers guests iPhone 4 with free calls

In a nod to its up-market and tech-savvy clientele, Hong Kong’s Langham Place hotel in Mongkok…