• The Brand That Set The Standard for Lifestyle Hotels

  • May 8 2025
  • Duración: 39 m
  • Podcast

The Brand That Set The Standard for Lifestyle Hotels

  • Resumen

  • In this episode of the Skift Travel Podcast, hosts Sarah Kopit and Seth Borko talk lifestyle hotels with Amar Lalvani, Executive Vice President, President & Creative Director, Lifestyle at Hyatt. They explore the evolution of The Standard brand following Lalvani's acquisition of it in 2013, its unique offerings, and how it has set the benchmark for lifestyle hotels. Lalvani shares insights on modern consumer expectations, the integration of food and beverage in hotel experiences, and the future of hospitality, particularly in Southeast Asia. Read more in-depth coverage of hotels at Skift's hotel hub. Takeaways The Standard is considered the king of lifestyle hotels. Lifestyle hotels focus on creating unique experiences for guests. Amar Lalvani emphasizes the importance of F&B integration in hotels. Consumer expectations have evolved significantly over the years. Modern lifestyle hotels must differentiate themselves in a crowded market. The Manor represents a new type of lifestyle hospitality. Guests often don't know what they want until they experience it. Southeast Asia presents unique opportunities for hotel expansion. The principles of hospitality remain constant despite changing trends. Wellness and non-alcoholic options are becoming increasingly important. Bangkok is a key international hub for tourism. The Standard brand has expanded globally with flagship properties. Travel has become an essential need for people post-COVID. The next generation travels more than previous generations. Wellness is increasingly important in hospitality. AI technology is revolutionizing the hotel industry. Loyalty programs are crucial for hotel success. Understanding guest preferences enhances loyalty. Political and economic challenges can create opportunities. The hospitality industry must adapt to changing consumer behaviors. Connect With Skift LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/skift/⁠ WhatsApp: ⁠https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAL375LikgIXmNPYQ0L/⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/skiftnews⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/skiftnews/⁠ Threads: ⁠https://www.threads.net/@skiftnews⁠ Bluesky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/skiftnews.bsky.social⁠ X: ⁠https://twitter.com/skift⁠ Subscribe to ⁠@SkiftNews⁠ and never miss an update from the travel industry.
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