Best Western Premier Ion Delemen Hotel Opens in Malaysia

The brand new Best Western Premier Ion Delemen opened on April 26, 2017 and is nestled in the lush jungle-clad hills of Pahang state, the center of the Malay Peninsula. In addition to providing the perfect natural retreat for both Malaysian and international visitors, the new hotel is on the doorstep of Genting’s Resorts World, which features a large theme park, casino and Malaysia’s longest cable car ride. The world’s first 20th Century Fox World theme park is also a nearby attraction and is scheduled to welcome visitors later this year.

Best Western acquires Sweden Hotels

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has announced the acquisition of the Swedish chain Sweden Hotels, making the group the largest hotels network in the country. It now has 135 hotels in Sweden and 180 in Scandinavia. The aim of this collaboration is to strengthen the development of Sweden Hotels' private and individual hotels by giving them access to BEST WESTERN's digital platforms, distribution systems and loyalty programs.

Best Western debuts first hotel for its new global Premier Collection.

Best Western announced that the Hotel Mäster Johan in Malmö, Sweden is the first independent hotel to join the BW Premier Collection, Best Western’s new soft brand.

Best Western Jazan Hotel Opens in Saudi Arabia

Best Western International has embarked on the latest stage of its expansion in Saudi Arabia, with the launch of its first ever hotel in the port city of Jizan.

Best Western Hawar Resort Hotel Opens in Bahrain

Best Western International has unveiled a stunning new island resort in the Arabian Gulf.

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NEWS | Best Western Continues Expansion in Indonesia

Best Western International (BWI) has continued its rapid expansion in Indonesia with the signing of a new hotel in the bustling business hub of Tangerang, West Java. Set to open in the fourth quarter of 2013, the seven-story BEST WESTERN Serpong has 196 modern rooms, including 12 suites. Built in 2012, the contemporary guest rooms will have flat-screen LCD TVs with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, minibars and private balconies. The hotel will also have a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool and a full service restaurant and lounge.

NEWS | Best Western Art Hotel Nikolaevsky Posad opens in Russia

Best Western International, continues its global expansion with the addition of the company’s fifth hotel in Russia, the 133-room Best Western Art Hotel Nikolaevsky Posad, in the Golden Ring of Russia, Suzdal. “The addition of the Best Western Art Hotel Nikolaevsky Posad underscores the strength of the Best Western brand, as it is the first internationally branded property in Suzdal. We believe that it will be the first of many future Best Western hotels in the historically important Golden Ring.

NEWS | Best Western debuts in Kuwait

- Best Western International - World's Largest Hotel Chain® - has launched its first hotel in Kuwait; the BEST WESTERN Mahboula. Located in the thriving Mahboula area of Kuwait City, home to a plethora of modern corporate and residential complexes, the new 18-story hotel will feature a superb selection of business and leisure facilities perfectly suited to this up-and-coming area. The new hotel offers 96 rooms with stunning views across the glittering Arabian Gulf. All guest rooms, including 16 suites, feature modern facilities and complimentary internet access, while the property will also be a hub for the corporate market, with two dedicated floors of conference and banqueting space.

NEWS | Best Western Premier hotel opens in New York

The debut of the BEST WESTERN PREMIER Herald Square marks the first Best Western Premier branded hotel to open downtown in a major gateway city and illustrates the brand’s development strategy for its BEST WESTERN PREMIER branded hotels. Located on West 36th Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, in the heart of Herald Square, the 17-story, 94-room, new build hotel was designed with a high-end boutique look and feel and upscale amenities.

NEWS | Best Western Arrives in Myanmar

Best Western International has announced plans to launch its famous hotel brand in the world's most exciting emerging market, Myanmar. The 'World's Largest Hotel Chain®' has sealed an agreement to take over the management of the Green Hill Hotel, a modern new property located in the heart of Myanmar's largest city, Yangon. In doing so, Best Western International becomes the first US hotel company to establish a presence in Myanmar, following the exciting recent developments that have allowed the country to welcome new foreign investment.

NEWS | Best Western India ties up with AVN Arogya & Ayurvedic Hospital to give boost to medical tourism

Best Western India, with 41 hotels in operation and under development in India, has announced the launch of the BEST WESTERN AVN Arogya in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The new fully opened Best AVN Arogya is the result of a tie up between Best Western India and AVN Arogya & Ayurvedic Hospital and aims to give a boost to medical tourism in the region. Sudhir Sinha, President and COO of Best Western India while making the announcement said,

NEWS | "BEST WESTERN" PLUS "Condado Palm Inn & Suites" Is Open in San Juan Puerto Rico

Best Western International, the World’s Biggest Hotel Family®, continues to grow its presence in the Caribbean with the recent opening of the BEST WESTERN PLUS Condado Palm Inn & Suites in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Located near the financial district, the convention and medical centers and one block from the beach, in the heart of the vibrant Puerto Rican restaurant and nightlife scene, the hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travelers. The 151 room smoke-free hotel features 33 suites with kitchenettes in the north tower, adjoining rooms available in the south tower, a cocktail lounge and The Palm restaurant which serves breakfast. Hotel amenities include free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, outdoor pool and spa, exercise facility and 24 hour business center.

NEWS | Best Western International enters Haiti

Best Western International recently opened its first property in Haiti - Best Western Premier Petion-Ville. The 106 room full-service hotel is located in the business corridor north of Port-au-Prince and will provided lodging and meeting space for financial and government institutions, humanitarian organisations, non-government organisations and business and leisure travellers visiting the country. “The opening of the Best Western Premier Petion-Ville, provides critically needed hotel rooms, creates jobs and revenue for the local economy and is a reflection of the continuing progress being made towards the recovery of Haiti,”

NEWS | Christine Jones has been named Brand Director at Best Western Great Britain in York

Christine Jones joins from Macdonald Hotels and Resorts as Brand Director. Previous roles include Group Sales and Marketing Manager for Costley Hotels and Director of Sales for Intercontinental Hotels,

JOBS | Best Western Sees Huge Potential in Myanmar

Best Western International is already the 'World's Largest Hotel Chain®', but it is always seeking to expand into exciting new markets. One of the hottest hotel markets in the world right now is Myanmar (Burma), and Best Western has confirmed plans to tap the enormous potential this stunning country has to offer. Speaking about the opportunities afforded in Myanmar, Best Western's Vice President of International Operations for Asia & the Middle East, Glenn de Souza, said the recent emergence of the country had left it in urgent need of quality, international accommodation.

JOBS | US Hotel chain giant to invest Rs 300 crore in education business

The United States-based Best Western International, one of the largest hotel chains in the world, is set to invest around Rs 300 crore for its education business in India. The company’s India arm has started work to build the first hotel management institute in Odisha while another four will be set up in the other regions of the country in the coming years.

NEWS | Majority Of U.S. Travelers Struggle To Take All Their Vacation Days

More than half of U.S. travelers expect to leave unused vacation days on the table in 2013 and even when they take time off, travelers struggle to leave the stress of work at the office according to a new Best Western Vacation Citation survey conducted with Wakefield Research. Sixty-two (62) percent of travelers surveyed said they had difficulty taking vacation in the past 12 months and half said work frequently keeps them from relaxing while on vacation.

NEWS | Best Western Opens Resort Paradise in Malaysia

Best Western International – the World’s Largest Hotel Chain® - has continued its exciting start to 2013 with the launch of a stunning new resort in Malaysia. Located in the popular coastal town of Port Dickson, just 40 minutes’ drive from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and 90 minutes from KL, the BEST WESTERN Prima Inland Sea Resort offers an exciting new option for leisure travelers and corporate groups.

NEWS | Best Western Opens Resort Paradise in Malaysia

Best Western International – the World’s Largest Hotel Chain® - has continued its exciting start to 2013 with the launch of a stunning new resort in Malaysia. Located in the popular coastal town of Port Dickson, just 40 minutes’ drive from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and 90 minutes from KL, the BEST WESTERN Prima Inland Sea Resort offers an exciting new option for leisure travelers and corporate groups. Set within 23 secluded acres,