Articles tagged “host hotels”

Daily Lodging Report

Host Hotels and Pebblebrook Report Earnings

The earnings season for hotel companies kicked into high gear with Host Hotels and Pebblebrook becoming the first REITs to show their hand. 

Daily Lodging Report

Host Hotels’ Sparkling Balance Sheet

Host Hotels continues to have one of the best balance sheets, if not the best, in the lodging REIT space.

Coronavirus

Host Hotels CEO: Group Business Travel Will Be Last to Recover But Remains Key to Industry

Group travel is crucial for massive convention hotels to bounce back from coronavirus, but a vaccine or treatment is needed before major bookings materialize.

Host Hotels CEO: Group Business Travel Will Be Last to Recover But Remains Key to Industry

Hotels

Hotel CEOs Reveal Strategies for Expedia, Google and Airbnb

As we've noted before, as much as hotels and online travel agencies may not necessarily love one another, they certainly need each other. Their current love-hate relationship will certainly change, however, if and when other players like Airbnb or Google become bigger players in the hotel booking space.

Hotel CEOs Reveal Strategies for Expedia, Google and Airbnb

Hotels

The U.S. Hotel Industry Is Optimistic About the Future But What Comes Next?

More conservative folks might talk about being "cautiously optimistic," but positivity is the prevailing sentiment this year in the hospitality industry.

The U.S. Hotel Industry Is Optimistic About the Future But What Comes Next?

Business Travel

Hotel CEOs Are Now Less Optimistic About Business Travel Outlook This Year

So, how about that travel ban?

Hotel CEOs Are Now Less Optimistic About Business Travel Outlook This Year

Hotels

Host Hotels Has Confidence in Marriott-Starwood Merger, Owns Properties in Each Chain

Roots run deep between Host Hotels and Marriott, obviously. But the fact that Host also owns properties that fly under Starwood and Marriott's brands, among others, gives its perspectives on ownership and operations some serious weight when talking about the future of the big merger and the direct booking wars.

Host Hotels Has Confidence in Marriott-Starwood Merger, Owns Properties in Each Chain

Hotels

Host Hotels’ Quarterly Results Surpass Expectations

Host's portfolio includes brands from across most of the major chains, which means its earnings are an indication of the health of the U.S. domestic market as a whole.

Host Hotels’ Quarterly Results Surpass Expectations

Hotels

Host Hotels & Resorts 3Q results Exceed Wall Street Expectations

Host Hotels is a benchmark. And as uninspiring as it sometimes may be, it can often lead the way to what will happen in the next quarter for the U.S.-centric chain.

Host Hotels & Resorts 3Q results Exceed Wall Street Expectations

Hotels

Bill Gates-Backed Firm Buys Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta For $62 Million

Bill Gates' Cascade Investment already plays a role in managing a hotel, and now it will go full circle and own it, too. Seller Host Hotels, meanwhile, wants to reduce its ample presence in Atlanta.

Bill Gates-Backed Firm Buys Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta For $62 Million