Jakarta – The 105-room ibis Jakarta Raden Saleh has opened offering six meeting spaces for up to 200 attendees. The hotel features an all-day restaurant and a spa.
Duncan, S.C. – Extended Stay America Premier Suites has opened with 88 rooms; it offers convenient access to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. Amenities include free WiFi and breakfast, a fitness room, onsite guest laundry and a large lobby with vending options. Rooms feature full kitchens, recliners and workspaces.
Gatlinburg, Tenn. – The 164-room Hilton Gatlinburg Resort has opened, connected by walkways to the Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail to create a campus able to accommodate large meetings and conferences. The property has a restaurant, lounge and coffee shop. It also offers indoor and outdoor pools, a water slide and an activity lawn. There is 12,800 square feet of event space, including a 5,000 square-foot ballroom. The Laurel Plaza is a large outdoor space for meetings, dining or networking events.
Dalian, China — Four Season Hotel Dalian has opened in the Donggang Harbor district in the city center, a 15-minute walk to Dalian International Conference Center. The hotel features a spa and indoor pool on the 38th floor, multiple restaurants and bars, an Executive Club Lounge and 24,600 square feet of meeting space.