There are many things a hotel can do that could potentially be classified as red flags: certain items not being cleaned (like hotel room phones), AC temperatures you can't control, sneaky resort fees, ...

Innovation in hotel payments is currently centered on two key shifts: the rise of asynchronous payment flows and the ...

Some hotels are experimenting with virtual check-ins, though many guests still prefer in-person service. Major hotel chains like Hilton, Hyatt, and Marriott offer mobile check-in options through their ...

(Bloomberg/Natalie Lung) — Airbnb Inc. is letting guests in the US reserve some trips without paying upfront, an effort to win over budget-conscious travelers who may be reluctant to book in advance.

A new Hotels.com survey finds that more than half of hotels feel pressured to roll out flashy technology. Here’s what that means for guests.

Every traveller has noticed it-- no matter which hotel you book, the check-out time almost always falls between 10 am and 12 ...

Pete Sager had anything but a normal check-in when he arrived at a La Quinta hotel in Florida last month. Instead of staff greeting him from behind the front desk, a single candle burned on the empty ...

Airbnb estimates it has over 5 million hosts globally as of 2025. Since Airbnb was founded, our Hosts have earned $250 ...

Tom Westerholm is a Life & Trends Reporter for Newsweek based in Michigan. His work is focused on reporting on trending topics. Tom joined Newsweek in 2023 from Boston.com and previously worked at ...

Hundreds of guests trying to check in to a Strip hotel casino last week were met with unusually long wait times reportedly caused by a systems upgrade complication. A social media post by an ...