Vikram Aggarwal in talks to buy Chennai's Clarion Hotel for Rs 180 crore, ET RealEstate
The Clarion Hotel President, situated on Radhakrishnan Salai Road near the city centre and Marina Beach, has 129 rooms.
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The Clarion Hotel President, situated on Radhakrishnan Salai Road near the city centre and Marina Beach, has 129 rooms.
Ahead of the inaugural AHICE South East Asia, JLL Hotels and Hospitality Group CEO APAC, Nihat Ercan, discusses the latest developments in hospitality in the region.
The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC), in partnership with the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP) awarded Vicky Jian, Project Director at Horwath HTL Singapore, with the Rising Star Award Asia Pacific during the HICAP event on 24 October 2023.
Hotel investments in Asia Pacific will cool to $10.1 billion for 2023 due a variety of external factors, representing a year-on-year decline of 14%. According to JLL’s (www.jll.com) Hotels & Hospitality Group’s recently published Hotel Investment Highlights Asia Pacific, a decline in both transactions and investment volumes versus 2022 is largely attributable to the combined headwinds of interest rate increases, cost inflation, and macroeconomic uncertainty.
The hospitality sector in India is attracting a diverse range of investors, including book publishers, car dealers, and school owners, in addition to industrial groups. The increased interest is driven by the country's growing economy and high demand for hospitality services. Hotel companies are also expanding to meet the surge in demand, while standalone properties in non-metro areas are being acquired by hotel chains. Factors such as the rise of travel as a lifestyle trend, improved infrastructure, and changing social norms are contributing to the long-term growth potential of the hospitalit...