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Meliá Hotels: Rise in Bookings for Crete and Rhodes During 2023

Meliá Hotels has observed a consistent upward trend in tourism in Greece, with bookings for 2023 showing a significant increase compared to 2022.

Athens Seeing a Boom in 5-star Hotel Openings

Athens is seeing a boom in 5-star hotel openings with the number now double compared to 2015.

Permit Paves Way for Works to Begin on Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens

Construction on the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens, one of the largest projects in Greece and Europe, is ready to begin.

Hilton Debuts Tapestry Collection Hotel Brand in Greece

Hilton has welcomed the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel in Greece with the opening of the Chania Flair Boutique Hotel on Crete.

WTTC: More than 1,300 hotels Part of ‘Sustainability Basics’ Scheme

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 world.

Lampsa Hotels Plans to Open the Best Winter Resort in Greece in 2025

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.

Porto Carras: Hotel Staff, Visitors and Volunteers Come Together for the Environment

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.

NJV Athens Plaza Elevating the Guest Experience with ‘Smart’ Rooms

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.

Sani/Ikos Group Honored for Social Initiatives by NGO ‘Médecins du Monde Greece’

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.

Study: Lower Category Greek Hotels Need Access to Funding Programs for Upgrades

Lower category hotels in Greece need access to funds to make improvements and keep up with the times.

Sabre: Eleventh-hour Christmas Shoppers are Driving a Boom in Hotel Gift Card Sales

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.

Grand Hotel Palace Supports Arcturos Brown Bear Sanctuary this Christmas

The Grand Hotel Palace in Thessaloniki this Christmas is supporting Arcturos, the Greek non profit organization that protects the brown bear and its habitats.

Greece Passes New Tourism Tax, Short-term Rental Rules

Greek lawmakers voted in favor of an updated tax bill which includes a tourism charge and new short-term rentals rules.

Grand Hyatt Athens: A Resort Hotel in the Greek Capital

The Grand Hyatt Athens has completed a major expansion project that includes a new floor, an infinity pool, 548 rooms and 4,400sqm of space for events.

Sani Resort Celebrates Wins Across Four Categories at World Travel Awards 2023

Greece’s Sani Resort in Halkidiki won four prestigious awards at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2023, further cementing the destination as a leader in the hospitality market.

Mitsis Hotels Group has Responsible Tourism as Highest Priority

Aspiring to act as a role model for sustainable tourism development in Greece, Mitsis Hotels Group has released its fourth annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report for the year 2022.

Athens Capital Hotel – MGallery Honored with Commercial Star Award 2023 for Excellence

The Athens Capital Hotel - MGallery in Greece received the prestigious Commercial Star Award 2023 for hospitality excellence.

Hotel Grande Bretagne Holds Traditional Christmas Tree Lighting Event

The Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens kicked off the holiday season with the lighting of its 7.5-meter Christmas tree in its lobby.

Andronis Hotels Expands to Paros with Addition of ‘Minois’ to Portfolio

Andronis Hotels, a collection of luxury five-star hotels and villas in Athens and Santorini, has expanded to Paros with the acquisition of the Minois hotel.

Renewed Greek ‘Boutique Hotel’ Certification Seal Presented to Hospitality Sector

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has evolved the identity and logo of its “Boutique Hotel” certification seal.