{{short description|Economy hotel brand}} {{Other uses|Ibis (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox company | name = Ibis Styles | logo = Ibis-styles-2019.svg | logo_size = 150px | logo_caption = | former_name = All Seasons | area_served = Worldwide | hq_location_city = Évry | hq_location_country = France | type = Subsidiary | industry = Hospitality | products = Hotels | parent = Accor | founded = 2011 | website = [https://ibis.accor.com/en.html ibis.accor.com] | num_locations = 642 (April 2023)<ref name="accor key">{{cite web|url=https://group.accor.com/en/brands/economy/ibis-styles|title=Key indicators|website=Accor.com|access-date=11 April 2023}}</ref> }}
'''Ibis Styles''' is a French budget hotel brand owned by Accor.<ref name="hospitalitynet 23000075">{{cite web|url=https://www.hospitalitynet.org/brand/23000075/ibis-styles.html|title=Ibis Styles by Accor|website=Hospitalitynet.org|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> Created in 1980 in Australia with the name All Seasons, the brand was acquired by Accor in 1999 and renamed Ibis Styles in 2011. As of April 2023, Ibis Styles manages 642 hotels in 51 countries.<ref name="accor key"/>
== History == === 1980: All Seasons ===
The hotel chain All Seasons was created in Australia in 1980. By 1999, it operated 27 hotels when it was acquired by the French hotel group Accor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hotel-online.com/News/PressReleases1999_4th/Dec99_Thakral.html|title=ACCOR Acquires Thakral's All Seasons Hotel Management Business for AU$29 Million|website=Hotel-online.com|date=20 December 1999|access-date=25 November 2019|archive-date=19 November 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111119034410/http://www.hotel-online.com/News/PressReleases1999_4th/Dec99_Thakral.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In 2007, Accor relaunched All Seasons in France,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lhotellerie-restauration.fr/hotellerie-restauration/articles/2007/3023_05_avril_2007/all_seasons.htm|title=All Seasons met ses équipes en ordre de bataille sur la France|website=Lhotellerie-restauration.fr|date=5 April 2007|language=fr|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> making it a non-standardized economy brand focused on stylish designs. The pillow logo was introduced.<ref name="lhotelrest 2014-09">{{cite web|url=https://www.lhotellerie-restauration.fr/journal/hotellerie/2014-09/ibis-styles-accelere-son-developpement.htm|title=Ibis Styles accélère son développement|website=Lhotellerie-restauration.fr|date=17 September 2014|language=fr|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> In 2010, the All Seasons network of hotels reached 100 locations.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lhotellerie-restauration.fr/journal/hotellerie/2010-11/all-seasons-ouvre-son-100e-etablissement-a-berlin.htm|title=All Seasons ouvre son 100e établissement à Berlin|website=Lhotellerie-restauration.fr|date=30 November 2010|language=fr|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref>
=== 2011: Ibis Styles === In September 2011, Accor rebranded All Seasons into Ibis Styles, and Etap Hôtel into Ibis Budget, turning Ibis into the group's economy megabrand.<ref name="biztrav mega">{{cite web|url=https://www.businesstraveller.com/accommodation/2012/06/22/ibis-accelerates-megabrand-revamp/|title=Ibis accelerates 'megabrand' revamp|website=Businesstraveller.com|date=22 June 2012|author=Scott Carey|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> The "Sweet Bed" was rolled out throughout the Ibis brands, the first bed entirely designed by a hotel group.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesstraveller.com/accommodation/2012/09/18/accor-unveils-sweet-bed-by-ibis/|title=Accor unveils "Sweet Bed by Ibis"|website=Businesstraveller.com|date=18 September 2012|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> The mattresses, pillows and digital access were upgraded.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-11-01/accor-making-ibis-offer-hint-of-prada-in-battle-of-budget-hotels-retail|title=Accor Lets Ibis Offer Prada Hint in Budget Hotel Battle|website=Bloomberg.com|date=1 November 2011|author=Armorel Kenna|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> The lobby was turned into a living space.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accor-unveils-new-public-spaces-of-ibis-and-ibis-budget-brands/|title=Accor unveils new public spaces of ibis and ibis budget brands|website=Breakingtravelnews.com|date=24 June 2012|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> Following this restructuration, the Ibis megabrand became the leading hotel operator in Europe in 2013 with 1,277 hotels.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/4059447.html|title=Ibis Becomes Leading Hotel Brand in Europe|website=Hospitalitynet.org|date=14 February 2013|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> The first Ibis Styles signs were installed in December 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hospitality-on.com/en/ibis-styles-first-signs-have-gone|title=ibis Styles: the first signs have gone up!|website=Hospitality-on.com|date=19 December 2011|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> The last remaining hotel with the old All Seasons name was located in Jakarta as of 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://all.accor.com/hotel/8307/index.nl.shtml|title=all seasons Jakarta Thamrin|website=all.accor.com|access-date=15 November 2022}}</ref>
From 2011 to 2014, the number of Ibis Styles hotels increased by 65% reaching 250 locations in 21 countries.<ref name="lhotelrest 2014-09"/> In 2016, Accor announced the launch of Ibis Styles in the United States, near the LaGuardia Airport in New York,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160729/east-elmhurst/european-hotel-chain-opening-ibis-styles-outpost-near-laguardia-airport/|title=Katie Honan, European Hotel Chain Opening ibis Styles Outpost Near LaGuardia Airport|website=Dnainfo.com|date=29 July 2016|access-date=25 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171113214200/https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160729/east-elmhurst/european-hotel-chain-opening-ibis-styles-outpost-near-laguardia-airport|archive-date=13 November 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> at the London Heathrow Airport.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesstraveller.com/news/2016/06/23/ibis-styles-london-heathrow-opens/|title=Tom Otley, Ibis Styles London Heathrow opens|website=Businesstraveller.com|date=23 June 2016|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> and in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswireindia.com/accorhotels-launches-first-ibis-styles-india-50188.html|title=AccorHotels Launches First ibis Styles in India|website=Businesswireindia.com|date=21 September 2016|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> In Africa, Ibis Styles became the hotel chain with the most planned openings.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/27028-ibis-styles-number-one-in-planned-hotels-in-africa|title=Ibis Styles number one in planned hotels in Africa|website=Hoteliermiddleeast.com|date=11 May 2016|author=David Thompson|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref>
In 2018, Ibis Styles opened the first hotel entirely dedicated to European comics in Geneva.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hospitality-on.com/en/ouvertures/ibis-styles-inaugurates-first-hotel-dedicated-comics|title=Ibis Styles inaugurates the first hotel dedicated to comics|website=Hospitality-on.com|date=6 February 2018|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> In 2019, Ibis Styles introduced ''Lit'maginaire'' (Bed'maginary), an augmented reality application connected to a pillow and simulating a trip into space.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ladn.eu/adn-business/digital/applications/ibis-styles-transforme-chambres-voyage-spatial-realite-virtuelle/|title=ibis Styles transforme ses chambres en voyage spatial|website=Ladn.eu|date=8 February 2019|language=fr|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref> In January 2020, Ibis Styles launched in the Philippines.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/01/26/public-square/araneta-city-tops-off-first-ever-ibis-styles-hotel/677289/|title=Araneta City tops off first ever ibis Styles Hotel|date=26 January 2020|work=The Manila Times|access-date=26 January 2020}}</ref> Ibis Styles Manila Araneta City, in Cubao, Quezon City, beside the Araneta Coliseum has 286 rooms.<ref>{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=ibis Styles debuts in the Philippines|url= https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/07/14/public-square/ibis-styles-debuts-in-the-philippines/1957103|accessdate=July 14, 2024 |publisher= The Manila Times|date=July 14, 2024}}</ref>
ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang officially opened in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur in January 2025 and has 168 rooms.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rianti |first=Chrisna |date=2025-01-23 |title=ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang Opens in the Heart of Malaysia’s Capital |url=https://press.accor.com/middle-east-africa-turkey-asia-pacific/?p=42089 |access-date=2025-06-07 |website=Accor – Newsroom {{!}} Asia & Pacific |language=en-EN}}</ref> ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang is located on the bustling Jalan Alor and is surrounded by the most famous local snacks, including the charcoal grilled chicken wings from the famous Wong Ah Wah restaurant.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hotel Review | 門口就是黃亞華燒雞翅! 宜必思尚品吉隆坡武吉免登酒店 - ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang |url=https://www.studiomo.info/2025/06/ibisstyles-kul-BukitBintang.html |access-date=2025-06-07}}</ref>
== Description == Ibis Styles is part of the Ibis family, which also includes the brands Ibis and Ibis Budget.<ref name="biztrav mega"/> It is an economy hotel brand focused on in-style stays and owned by Accor.<ref name="hospitalitynet 23000075"/> Each hotel reflects the spirit of its location.<ref name="hospitalitynet 23000075"/> Ibis Styles manages 476 hotels in 45 countries (2018).<ref name="accor key"/>
== Development == [[File:Sevilla - Hotel Ibis Styles Sevilla City Santa Justa 01.jpg|thumb|Ibis Styles in Sevilla]] [[File:The Ibis Styles Hotel in Westlands Nairobi.jpg|thumb|Ibis Styles in Nairobi]] {| class="wikitable" |+ Development since 2011<ref name="accor key"/> |- ! Year !! Hotels !! Rooms |- |2020 |562 |59 481 |- |2019 |534 |56 227 |- | 2018 || 476 || 48 842 |- | 2017 || 422 || 43 213 |- | 2016 || 367 || 36 144 |- | 2015 || 310 || 29 274 |- | 2014 || 277 || 25 100 |- | 2013 || 233 || 21 156 |- | 2012 || 192 || 16 538 |- | 2011 || 149 || 13 110 |}
== See also == * Accor * Ibis (hotel) * Ibis Budget
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== External links == {{commons category inline|Hotel Ibis Styles|Ibis Styles}}
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