hotel

• 1 Authentically urban
  So often, the most reasonable city-centre hotels are international chains with the same functional decor and the same anonymous utilitarian style in all their properties. Once you've gone up in the lift...

• 2 Gordon on menu when Australia's largest hotel opens in Melbourne
  Melbourne is set to receive an impressive new addition to its accommodation options. The Crown Metropol, a futuristic, wave-like edifice located opposite the new Melbourne Exhibition Centre, has 658-rooms...

• 3 Luxury budget hotels are this summer's big travel news
  As travel purse strings tighten, luxury budget hotels – or Lotels, as they are known in travel jargon - are becoming the place to stay. In the same way budget airlines revolutionised air travel...

• 4 Jet-setting celebs lend star power to launch of luxury Turkish hotel
  Some of Hollywood's biggest names checked in when a luxury Turkish hotel opened its doors at the weekend. Among them were Sharon Stone, Mariah Carey, Tom Jones, Richard Gere, Seal, Monica Bellucci and...