Destinations news Rhodes Hotel Association Announces New Board of Directors, Priorities for Tourism by GTP editing team 27 December 2023 by GTP editing team 27 December 2023 The Rhodes Hotel Association plans to boost the island’s presence at tourism exhibitions and focus on specific markets to extend the season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Hard Rock’s First Hotel Casino in Greece Expected to Open in 3 Years by Nikos Krinis 22 December 2023 by Nikos Krinis 22 December 2023 The “Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens” has officially entered its construction phase. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Metaxa Hospitality Group Releases Annual Sustainability Report by GTP editing team 22 December 2023 by GTP editing team 22 December 2023 Greece’s Metaxa Hospitality Group released its annual sustainable development report for 2022 in accordance with GRI Standards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Santorini Hoteliers Association Announces New Board of Directors by GTP editing team 22 December 2023 by GTP editing team 22 December 2023 Greek hotelier Antonis Pagonis has been appointed president of the Santorini Hoteliers Association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Hoteliers Admit Need to Tap Into New Technologies and AI by GTP editing team 20 December 2023 by GTP editing team 20 December 2023 Greek hoteliers acknowledge the need to integrate new technologies into their working models in order to remain competitive. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aldemar Resorts Joins We4all Alliance, Plants Trees in Ilia by GTP editing team 20 December 2023 by GTP editing team 20 December 2023 Greek hotel group Aldemar Resorts recently planted 100 saplings during a tree planting initiative in Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Wyndham Opens First Trademark Collection Hotel in Malta by GTP editing team 20 December 2023 by GTP editing team 20 December 2023 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of the Quadro Hotel, its first Trademark Collection by Wyndham hotel in Malta. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Meliá Hotels: Rise in Bookings for Crete and Rhodes During 2023 by GTP editing team 19 December 2023 by GTP editing team 19 December 2023 Meliá Hotels has observed a consistent upward trend in tourism in Greece, with bookings for 2023 showing a significant increase compared to 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Seeing a Boom in 5-star Hotel Openings by Maria Paravantes 18 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 18 December 2023 Athens is seeing a boom in 5-star hotel openings with the number now double compared to 2015. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Permit Paves Way for Works to Begin on Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens by GTP editing team 18 December 2023 by GTP editing team 18 December 2023 Construction on the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens, one of the largest projects in Greece and Europe, is ready to begin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hilton Debuts Tapestry Collection Hotel Brand in Greece by GTP editing team 18 December 2023 by GTP editing team 18 December 2023 Hilton has welcomed the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel in Greece with the opening of the Chania Flair Boutique Hotel on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality WTTC: More than 1,300 hotels Part of ‘Sustainability Basics’ Scheme by GTP editing team 15 December 2023 by GTP editing team 15 December 2023 The WTTC’s Hotel Sustainability Basics program is set to end if first year on a high with more than 1,300 hotels verified, across more than 30 countries from around the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Lampsa Hotels Plans to Open the Best Winter Resort in Greece in 2025 by Nikos Krinis 15 December 2023 by Nikos Krinis 15 December 2023 Greek hospitality group Lampsa Hellenic Hotels is aiming to create the best luxury mountain resort in Greece with the revamp of the Elatos Resort on Mount Parnassos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Porto Carras: Hotel Staff, Visitors and Volunteers Come Together for the Environment by GTP editing team 15 December 2023 by GTP editing team 15 December 2023 The Porto Carras Grand Resort in 2023 organized cleanup actions and collected litter and recyclable materials with the help of its staff, visitors and volunteers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates NJV Athens Plaza Elevating the Guest Experience with ‘Smart’ Rooms by Nikos Krinis 14 December 2023 by Nikos Krinis 14 December 2023 The NJV Athens Plaza hotel in the Greek capital has announced a new investment that will see 50 “smart” Business Classic Rooms as part of its offering. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Sani/Ikos Group Honored for Social Initiatives by NGO ‘Médecins du Monde Greece’ by GTP editing team 14 December 2023 by GTP editing team 14 December 2023 Sani/Ikos Group received an honorary award for its support to the humanitarian actions of “Médecins du Monde Greece” in Thessaly after the devastating floods. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Study: Lower Category Greek Hotels Need Access to Funding Programs for Upgrades by Nikos Krinis 13 December 2023 by Nikos Krinis 13 December 2023 Lower category hotels in Greece need access to funds to make improvements and keep up with the times. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Sabre: Eleventh-hour Christmas Shoppers are Driving a Boom in Hotel Gift Card Sales by GTP editing team 13 December 2023 by GTP editing team 13 December 2023 Hoteliers using Sabre technology to sell gift cards and experiences have their biggest shopping moment of the year in the hour before midnight on Christmas Eve. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Grand Hotel Palace Supports Arcturos Brown Bear Sanctuary this Christmas by GTP editing team 11 December 2023 by GTP editing team 11 December 2023 The Grand Hotel Palace in Thessaloniki this Christmas is supporting Arcturos, the Greek non profit organization that protects the brown bear and its habitats. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review Greece Passes New Tourism Tax, Short-term Rental Rules by Maria Paravantes 8 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 8 December 2023 Greek lawmakers voted in favor of an updated tax bill which includes a tourism charge and new short-term rentals rules. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail