DoubleTree by Hilton Almaty and Hampton by Hilton Astana to Open in Kazakhstan

DoubleTree by Hilton Almaty, which will mark the brand’s debut in Kazakhstan, is set to open under a franchise agreement with Abli Kurylys LLP in late 2017. Hampton by Hilton Astana Triumphal Arch will be managed by Hilton under an agreement with Hotel Stroi Invest TOO and will join Hilton Garden Inn Astana when it opens in January 2018.
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Wanda Vista Istanbul Hotel Announced for 2018

Wanda Hotels & Resorts has become the first Chinese hotel management company to export its luxury hotel brands overseas, following an agreement signed last week in Shanghai with Mar Yapi to build Wanda Vista Istanbul.
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Davidson Hotels Adds The Don CeSar In St. Pete Beach to Portfolio

Davidson Hotels & Resorts has announced the addition of The Don CeSar, the iconic 277-room resort in St. Pete Beach, Fla. to its portfolio. Located on Florida’s Gulf Coast, the property is managed under Pivot Hotels & Resorts, Davidson’s lifestyle and luxury division, and owned by Host Hotels & Resorts.
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