12 May 2026 AWH Partners buys Hotel Trio Healdsburg for 38 million dollars: what changes when the inn you booked has a new landlord
Hidden Gems • 12/06/2026 Aladdin inn stays in Sonora and Portland for refined yet relaxed escapes Discover how Aladdin Inn Sonora and Aladdin Inn and Suites in Portland deliver practical, premium-feeling stays with clear pricing, essential amenities, and consistently solid guest ratings for road trippers and urban explorers. by Emmeline FitzRoy
Technology in Hospitality • 12/06/2026 The inn that says no: lessons from properties with a waiting list and no booking engine Why some inns thrive with waiting lists and no booking engine. Learn how scarcity, phone-only booking and loyal guests create value for discerning couples.
Hidden Gems • 05/06/2026 Checking in alone: why the solo traveler is the inn's ideal guest Discover how solo travel inn stays turn a simple hotel night into a personal, safe, and social experience, with practical guidance on single occupancy pricing, room design, and choosing the right inn for a solo trip.
Hidden Gems • 30/05/2026 Scottish inns reimagined: hidden luxury gems from Highlands to Houston Discover how Scottish country inns and the Scottish Inns motel chain compare, from heritage-rich suites in the Highlands to economy stays in Houston, with tips on reading brands, amenities, and booking platforms to find genuine value. by Celeste Van Buren
Hidden Gems • 29/05/2026 Sandpiper Inn California: refined coastal stays between Carmel and Morro Bay Discover sandpiper inn California stays between Carmel and Morro Bay, including Morro Bay Sandpiper Inn, with tips on reviews, amenities, pet friendly policies, and booking strategies for coastal getaways. by Emmeline FitzRoy
Hidden Gems • 28/05/2026 Riviera motor inn in Pennsauken: a smart base for a refined city escape Discover how Riviera Motor Inn in Pennsauken works as a budget‑friendly base near Philadelphia and New York, with free parking, Wi‑Fi, transparent pricing, and practical tips for booking the best value stay. by Aurora St. James
Technology in Hospitality • 27/05/2026 The business traveler at the country inn: a working argument for slower wifi and earlier dinners Discover how a well‑run country inn can outperform big hotels for business travel, from Wi‑Fi and meeting rooms to booking, discounts and three‑plus‑two extended stays.
Hidden Gems • 26/05/2026 Inns worth reserving before June: the summer season's quietest new openings A journalist’s guide to the quietest summer inn openings 2026, highlighting new luxury country and coastal inns, booking tactics, and which three to call now.
Hidden Gems • 22/05/2026 Lotus by Hotel Inn: a refined guide to hidden‑gem stays across the United States Discover how to use Lotus by Hotel Inn for budget-friendly road trips, what to expect from the rooms and amenities, and how to read reviews and ratings to find the best-value stays near Boise, Idaho Falls, and other hidden-gem locations. by Esha Alam
Hidden Gems • 20/05/2026 Holly Inn in Pinehurst: a refined historic retreat in the heart of the village Discover the Holly Inn in Pinehurst, a historic Arts and Crafts and Queen Ann Revival hotel in the heart village, offering 82 character-filled rooms, modern amenities, pool access, and dining at the 1895 Grille and The Tavern. by Aurora St. James
Technology in Hospitality • 20/05/2026 The quiet economics of a country inn: why a 240 dollar room is often the honest one Explore how honest inn pricing works in 2026, from building upkeep and staffing to dynamic pricing, technology, tipping and value for business-leisure travellers.
Hidden Gems • 17/05/2026 Hilltop inn and suites in North Stonington: a refined base for Foxwoods and coastal escapes Hilltop Inn & Suites in North Stonington is a mid-scale hotel with 139 rooms and suites, free Wi‑Fi, parking, limited breakfast, and a shuttle to Foxwoods Casino, offering a quiet New England base near Mystic. by Ravi Kumar
Hidden Gems • 16/05/2026 A refined haven inn experience: how to book hidden luxury gems with confidence Discover what makes a haven inn feel like a true sanctuary, from heritage locations and luxury amenities to smart booking strategies, key statistics and practical tips for choosing the right inn, hotel or suite for your next escape. by Thiago Martinez
Hidden Gems • 11/05/2026 Small Luxury Hotels crosses 700 properties: what the Q1 surge actually says about independent inns Small Luxury Hotels of the World is racing toward a 700-property portfolio by 2026. Here’s how SLH membership boosts occupancy and visibility for small inns—while sometimes taxing the character that makes independent hotels special.
Top Destinations • 08/05/2026 Hope by WildLand opens this month: a first read on Scotland's loneliest new inn WildLand’s Hope on Scotland’s far north coast is the scotland inn opening 2026 to watch. Honest look at rooms, design, hospitality model and what to ask before you book.
Hidden Gems • 07/05/2026 The innkeeper test: eight questions that sort the real form from the repackaged hotel Learn how to choose a real inn instead of a generic hotel by listening to the innkeeper, checking breakfast and bar details, reading reviews wisely, and using simple tests for authenticity, comfort, and romantic atmosphere. by Stephane-Léon Garcin
Hidden Gems • 06/05/2026 When inn is just a marketing word: reading the real signs Learn what truly makes an inn an inn: small scale, on-site dining, a visible innkeeper and a welcoming hearth. Use quick website and phone tests to distinguish authentic inns from generic hotels when booking premium stays. by Emmeline FitzRoy
Top Destinations • 12/03/2026 Refined coastal comfort at Best Western Beachside Inn on South Padre Island Plan a refined stay at Best Western Beachside Inn on South Padre Island, with comfortable guest rooms, outdoor pool, hot tub, and easy beach access. by Thiago Martinez
Technology in Hospitality • 11/03/2026 How to choose the best way inn for a refined yet budget‑savvy stay Learn how to choose the best way inn for a refined yet budget-savvy stay, from ratings and amenities to free parking, location, and room types. by Esha Alam
Technology in Hospitality • 08/03/2026 Why village inn motel stays appeal to modern travelers seeking comfort and value Plan your next stay at a village inn motel with this expert guide to amenities, locations, booking tips, and guest reviews for comfortable, clean rooms. by Esha Alam