We chat with the general manager of the newest property, Vinoth Kumar, to discover the hidden gem – Yangon and the first Grand Mercure in Myanmar.

Grand Mercure announces the opening of its first property in Myanmar.

AccorHotels has relaunched its property in Medan following an extensive three-year refurbishment. The Grand Mercure Medan Angkasa, which is located in the city centre, now features…

Following a year-long refurbishment, the former Grand Mercure Shanghai Central has re-emerged as a Pullman hotel. The new Pullman Shanghai Jing An offers 288 rooms and suites, all of…

AccorHotels has continued to expand its Grand Mercure portfolio in India with the opening of a new hotel in the southern city of Mysuru. Set to the north of the Mysore Palace, the…

AccorHotels has opened its second Grand Mercure hotel in the Chinese port city of Qingdao. The new Grand Mercure Qingdao Nanshan Resort is modern upscale hotel with 508 rooms and suites,…

AccorHotels recently announced signing of a management agreement with Al Jassim Group in Qatar to operate the first Majlis Grand Mercure hotel. The ceremony was held in the presence…

Grand Mercure Beijing Dongcheng has opened in the heart of the Chinese capital, catering specifically for the needs of Chinese travellers.  This is the second Grand Mercure hotel to…

Accor has launched a new Grand Mercure hotel in Goa. Located close to North Goa's main beaches and entertainment areas, the new Grand Mercure Goa Shrem Resort is designed to offer a…

Accor has boosted its Chinese portfolio with the opening of a new Grand Mercure hotel in the city of Dongguan, Guangdong province. The Grand Mercure Dongguan Shijie is located in the…

Blue C Apartments Coolangatta in Goldcoast, Queensland, has joined Accor Hotels' upscale Grand Mercure Apartments brand this month. The newly renamed Grand Mercure Apartments Coolangatta…

Blue C Apartments Coolangatta in Gold Coast, Queensland, has joined Accor Hotels' upscale Grand Mercure Apartments brand this month. The newly renamed Grand Mercure Apartments Coolangatta…

Grand Mercure Hongqiao has announced the completion of an extensive lobby renovation and the opening of its new bar, Le 98 Lounge. New crystal chandeliers now adorn the lobby, which also…

Lily Su has been named Director of Sales at Grand Mercure Xidan Beijing. Before this, Su was Director of Sales and Marketing at Kempinski Hotel Boao, Hainan and Director of Sales…

The special rate at the hotel in the centre of Shanghai's Hongqiao business district is on offer for Superior Rooms each Friday, Saturday and Sunday through the promotional period. The…

AccorHotels has opened a new-build Mercure hotel in Singapore. The new Mercure Singapore Bugis is located next to the Bugis+ shopping centre, five minutes' walk from Bugis MRT…

Accor has continued the expansion of its Chinese Mercure brand, Mei Jue, with the launch of a new property in Chengdu. The Mercure Chengdu North opened this week, becoming Accor’s…

Accor is on track to reach its target of launching 60 Chinese Grand Mercure hotels by 2015. The European hotelier launched its Grand Mercure Mei Jue brand one year ago, promising to…