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New Hotel Openings
OUTRIGGER Unveils the All-New OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
OUTRIGGER HOSPITALITY GROUP | October 21, 2024
Honolulu — OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group proudly unveils the newly reimagined OUTRIGGER Waikīkī Paradise Hotel, the brand’s second craft hotel following OUTRIGGER Waikīkī Beachcomber Hotel. Formerly known as OHANA Waikīkī East, this transformed property merges modern amenities with cultural authenticity to offer guests a truly unique and immersive Hawai‘I experience. Built on the historic land that was once part of Princess Ka‘iulani’s esteemed Waikīkī estate, ‘Āinahau—meaning “cool land”—the OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel draws its name and inspiration from the estate’s former title, “Paradise Garden.” Kn...
Premier Resorts & Management Opens Renaissance Hotel on Daytona Beach Oceanfront
Renaissance Hotels | October 21, 2024
Daytona Beach, FL – October 21, 2024 – Premier Resorts & Management, a full-service hotel operating company headquartered in Ormond Beach, Florida today announced the opening of the 190-room Renaissance Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel. The futuristically-designed property located at 640 North Atlantic Avenue on the oceanfront of Daytona Beach is owned by 640 North Atlantic Hospitality, LLC and managed by Premier Resorts & Management. With nothing separating the hotel from the ocean but a sandy beach, the Renaissance Daytona Beach Oceanfront Hotel is just a short walk from the Ocean Center Convention Center and only 15 minutes from...
Dusit Hotels & Resorts Returns to India with Upcoming Opening of dusitD2 Fagu in the Himalayas
Dusit International | October 17, 2024
Bangkok, Thailand, 17 October 2024 – Dusit Hotels and Resorts, under Dusit International—one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies—announces its return to India with the anticipated soft opening of dusitD2 Fagu. This luxurious retreat, set amidst the serene mountains of Fagu, near Shimla, is scheduled to open its doors in December 2024, offering an exceptional blend of Thai hospitality and local charm. Surrounded by the majestic Himalayan landscape, dusitD2 Fagu promises a tranquil escape for leisure, wellness, and adventure seekers alike. The property features 80 elegantly appointed guest rooms, ranging fro...
Loews Hotels & Co, in Partnership with Universal Orlando, Set to Open Universal Helios Grand Hotel in Tandem with Opening of Universal Epic Unive
Loews Hotels & Co | October 17, 2024
Orlando, Fla. (Oct. 17, 2024) – Loews Hotels & Co, co-owner and operator of the hotel portfolio at Universal Orlando Resort, announces the much-anticipated opening date of the company’s third hotel coming to Universal Epic Universe next year. Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel will start taking reservations October 22 for bookings beginning May 22, 2025. The company is in the midst of unprecedented growth as it prepares to also open Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort in 2025. Bringing the Orlando hotel portfolio to a total of 11 hotels and 11,000 guest rooms, Universal Helios Grand Hotel combines ...
Tasmania’s First DoubleTree by Hilton Debuts in Hobart
DoubleTree by Hilton | October 17, 2024
Highly anticipated hotel brings Hilton's renowned service and exceptional stays to Tasmania. Hobart, TAS – 17 October, 2024 - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart, a newly built 206-room hotel on Macquarie Street, Hobart. The hotel provides exceptional views of both Kunanyi/Mount Wellington and the Derwent River waterfront and enjoys easy access to the city’s cultural attractions. The hotel is managed by Hilton and marks the first Hilton hotel in Tasmania. Hilton area vice president and head of Australasia, Paul Hutton, said that “DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart will bring a uniquely Tasmanian flav...
Regent Santa Monica Beach Opens in California
Regent Santa Monica Beach | October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024 (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) – The legendary Regent brand returns to the shores of the United States with the opening of Regent Santa Monica Beach. This elegant beachfront resort cements the reimagined Regent brand and the beauty of contrast by combining the glamour of Los Angeles with the splendor of the coast. Regent Santa Monica Beach, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, reintroduces the legendary Regent name to Los Angeles and becomes the brand’s first flagship property within the Americas. Originally located in Beverly Hills, and famously known as the setting for the film “Pretty Woma...
Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa Opens in West Africa’s Benin
Sofitel | October 16, 2024
October 2024: Sofitel is proud to announce the opening of Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa, located in West Africa’s Benin. This prestigious addition to Sofitel’s portfolio in Africa reflects the brand's commitment to strengthening its presence across the continent, blending luxury with local heritage on Benin's scenic coastline. The hotel is set to redefine luxury hospitality in the region while aligning with Sofitel's dedication to cultural link and refined elegance. “A pioneer of French luxury hospitality for 60 years, Sofitel today embodies refined and committed luxury, blending French elegance with a strong local presence....
Oxford Introduces Hotel Julian to San Francisco’s Nob Hill Following Renovation
Oxford Capital Group, LLC | October 15, 2024
San Francisco, CA - October 15, 2024 – Oxford announces the opening of the Hotel Julian, a meticulously renovated 107-key property located in the affluent downtown San Francisco neighborhood of Lower Nob Hill. As a distinguished member of Oxford’s lifestyle brand portfolio, Hotel Julian blends historic charm with contemporary luxury to offer an exceptional hospitality experience. “We are delighted to announce the opening of the Hotel Julian guestrooms, which were designed to offer timeless elegance, straightforward technology and homelike comfort,” said Sarang Peruri, Chief Operating Officer of Oxford Capital Group, LLC and Partner o...
HMC Opens Extended Stay America Premier Suites Belgrade – Bozeman – Yellowstone Airport
Extended Stay America | October 15, 2024
Charlotte, NC, October 15, 2024 — Extended Stay America®, the leading mid-priced extended stay hotel brand in the United States, announced today the opening of the Extended Stay America Premier Suites Belgrade - Bozeman - Yellowstone Airport, located in the heart of Belgrade, Montana. The property was developed by Rimrock Companies and will be managed by Hotel Management & Consulting (HMC). The 4-story, 124-room newly constructed Extended Stay America Premier Suites Belgrade - Bozeman - Yellowstone Airport hotel features free Wi-Fi, complimentary healthy breakfast, premium cable, 24-hour fitness room...
Asher Adams, Autograph Collection, To Open in Salt Lake City at the End of October
Pivot | October 10, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (October 10, 2024) – Asher Adams, Autograph Collection, an adaptive reuse project that will transform the 1908 Union Pacific Depot into a sophisticated and glamorous 225-room hotel, will open on October 31, 2024. Alongside the restoration of the historic railroad passenger station, Asher Adams will include a new eight-story guestroom tower, signature charcoal-inspired New American restaurant, market and coffee shop, three distinct bars, state-of-the-art fitness center, and five meeting and event spaces that feature rare floor-to-ceiling windows. Named after John R. Asher and George H. Adams, the first cartographers t...
LBA Hospitality and BPR Properties Open Homewood Suites Goldsboro in North Carolina
LBA Hospitality | October 9, 2024
GOLDSBORO, N.C., Oct. 9, 2024 -- Today, LBA Hospitality and BPR Properties proudly celebrate the grand opening of Homewood Suites Goldsboro, their second hotel in the city. This launch expands the LBA and BPR portfolio to 18 hotels, including the nearby TownePlace Suites. Homewood Suites Goldsboro offers 113 comfortable suites with full kitchens and separate living and sleeping areas, creating a perfect home-away-from-home experience. Guests will enjoy a range of amenities, including: Complimentary daily breakfast Weekly social with free food and drinks Pet-friendly accommodations Over 1,500 square feet of meeting space ...
Tribute Portfolio Debuts in Korea With the Opening of The Link Seoul in Sindorim
Marriott International Inc. | October 8, 2024
Tribute Portfolio, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of The Link Seoul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in the dynamic district of Sindorim in Seoul. True to the Tribute Portfolio DNA of captivating design, the arrival experience at The Link Seoul starts with its striking reception lobby, which incorporates sleek modern Scandinavian design, fashion, art, and traditional Korean elements, elevating the hotel check-in experience. The design of The Link Seoul reflects connections between travelers and the local community, as well as respect for the area’s history as a ...
Accor Opens ibis Tbilisi Airport Near Georgia’s Tbilisi International Airport
ibis | October 8, 2024
Tbilisi, Georgia, 8 October 2024 – ibis, the pioneer of accessible high-quality and affordable accommodation, is delighted to announce the opening of ibis Tbilisi Airport, the first international hotel located in the immediate vicinity of Tbilisi International Airport. The 72-room newly built hotel is located only a five-minute walk away from Georgia’s largest airport, making it the ideal stay for travellers, transit passengers, and flight crews visiting the capital. All around the world, ibis is renowned for its modern design, openness, and warm hospitality. Having marked its 50th anniversary this year, ibis was the first hotel bran...
Protea Hotels by Marriott Expands Footprint in Africa With New Openings in Nigeria and Zambia
Protea Hotels by Marriott | October 8, 2024
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, October 8, 2024 -- Protea Hotels by Marriott (www.Marriott.com), part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 brands, today announced the opening of two new hotels in Africa: Protea by Marriott Delta in Nigeria and Protea by Marriott Lusaka International Airport in Zambia. These new additions highlight Protea Hotels by Marriott's ongoing expansion on the continent, offering both business and leisure travellers contemporary comfort coupled with authentic local charm. “We are excited to expand our footprint in Africa with the opening of these two exceptional properties,” said Sandra Schulze-Potgieter, Vi...
The Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton Opens
Curio Collection by Hilton | October 7, 2024
BOSTON (October 7, 2024) - The Pennyweight Hotel Boston, Curio Collection by Hilton, officially opened its doors to guests on October 1st. The Pennyweight brings a new lifestyle-driven hospitality experience just steps away from TD Garden, the North End and Beacon Hill. Melding a timeless authenticity with a contemporary spirit, the hotel’s 112 stylish guest rooms and suites are complemented with a fresh new food and beverage concept and locally curated art program offering inspired spaces to connect. The Pennyweight is an epicenter of urban discovery at the intersection of Boston’s resilient past and innovative present with clever nod...
IHG Opens Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha in Nepal
Holiday Inn | October 7, 2024
National, 7 October 2024 – The newly opened Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha is the latest addition to IHG Hotels & Resorts’ renowned Holiday Inn brand family and is the first Holiday Inn Resort property in Nepal. Nestled amidst the foothills of the Shivapuri forest, a short drive from Kathmandu city centre, Holiday Inn Resort Kathmandu Budhanilkantha offers guests the perfect balance of natural beauty and urban convenience. The resort’s proximity to Shivapuri National Park invites adventure seekers to explore lush landscapes, enthralling trails, and famous temples. Guests are welcome to relax and unwind in one of ...
Three Waters Resort & Marina, a Tribute Portfolio Resort, Opens as Islamorada, Florida’s Newest Resort
Islamorada Resort Collection | October 4, 2024
Islamorada, Florida, October 4, 2024 – The Islamorada Resort Collection announced today the opening of Three Waters Resort & Marina, a Tribute Portfolio Resort. Joining the Collection’s existing properties, Amara Cay Resort and La Siesta Resort & Villas, the new, upscale resort offers 214 chic, island-inspired guest rooms, nine dining concepts, and a plethora of destination-based experiences that celebrate its location within the “Sport Fishing Capital of the World.” “The newest addition to the Islamorada Resort Collection has quickly become the crown jewel of the Collection,” says Resort Manager Hicham El Ibrik. “From ...
Moxy Celebrates Entry Into Spain With Opening in Barcelona
MOXY HOTELS | October 4, 2024
Moxy Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, brings its boundary-breaking experience to the Catalonia capital of Spain. The highly anticipated opening of Moxy Barcelona marks Moxy Hotels’ entry into Spain, welcoming fun-hunting guests to the vibrant Sants neighborhood, an ideal base for exploring the bustling city and beyond. “As we celebrate Moxy Hotels’ 10th anniversary this year, we are excited to announce the opening of Moxy Barcelona, a pivotal development in our strategic expansion across Europe,” said Brian Jaymont, Global Brand Leader for Moxy Hotels. "With its cutting-edge archi...
New Waterloo Plans January 2025 Opening of Albert Hotel in Fredericksburg, Texas
Albert Hotel | October 4, 2024
FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS - October 4, 2024 - In the rolling hills of Central Texas, where German heritage meets Texan hospitality, a new cornerstone of luxury is set to open its doors in the charming town of Fredericksburg. New Waterloo, the visionary force behind some of Texas's most iconic hospitality experiences, announces that the Albert Hotel will begin accepting room reservations on October 2, 2024, for its grand opening on January 3, 2025. Nestled at 213 East Austin Street, the Albert Hotel isn't just a place to stay—it's a portal to a world where history whispers through ancient live oak trees, where the aroma of fresh pastries mi...
Hyatt Expands Inclusive Collection Portfolio in Europe With Opening of Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina
Hyatt Hotels Corporation | October 3, 2024
CHICAGO, IL (October 3, 2024) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) today announced the opening of the family-friendly, all-inclusive Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina. This luxury resort marks Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection’s entry into Portugal, supporting Hyatt’s strategic growth plan to add hotels new destinations and provide more distinctive options for guests and members seeking unique experiences. “The introduction of Dreams Madeira Resort, Spa & Marina continues to enhance all-inclusive offerings within Europe to meet the growing demands of travelers and serves as a truly all-inclusive experience in the region,” s...
Tivoli Hotels & Resorts to Open in Portugal’s Porto Region With Brand-New Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel
Tivoli Hotels & Resorts | October 3, 2024
Porto, October 3, 2024 – Tivoli Hotels & Resorts announces its continued expansion in Portugal, the brand’s home country, with the upcoming launch of Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel. Located on the south bank of the Douro River in the city of Gaia, the wine-country hotel is scheduled to open early in 2025. Currently under development, the new Tivoli Kopke will set a new standard for luxury hospitality in the northern region of Portugal, combining Tivoli’s heritage of timeless travel with the unique history and legacy of Kopke, the oldest Port Wine House in the world, established in 163...
Graduate by Hilton Opens First Alabama Hotel Steps From Auburn University
Hilton | October 2, 2024
AUBURN, Alabama – Graduate by Hilton has opened its first Alabama location in Auburn, a city renowned for its legendary sports and college culture. Located steps from Auburn University, the property spans nearly 140,000 square feet with 177 guest rooms across five floors, 10,000 square feet of meeting and event space, and two signature food and beverage offerings: The War Eagle Supper Club, an indoor-outdoor rooftop bar and restaurant that pays tribute to its namesake, and Bo Jackson’s Beans, a coffee shop, community gathering place, and cocktail bar created in partnership with professional sports legend, Auburn University alumni, and ...
W Hotels Unveils the Newly Reimagined West Coast Flagship, W Hollywood
W Hotels | October 1, 2024
W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, raises the curtain on its iconic and reimagined W Hollywood. W Hollywood is pioneering a new, elevated playbook of distinct design, evolved passion programming, and refined service culture. The transformation marks a fresh chapter in the brand’s dynamic and storied evolution. With an expanded global footprint and robust portfolio growth, W Hotels continues to pull inspiration from the next generation of luxury travelers as the brand launches its new positioning and visual identity. Part of a multi-year brand evolution, W Hollywood officially ushers in the new era f...
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Debuts in Colorado
Extended Stay America | October 1, 2024
Charlotte, NC, October 1, 2024— Extended Stay America®, the leading mid-priced extended stay hotel brand in the United States, announced today the opening of the 45th Extended Stay America Premier Suites located in Pueblo, Colorado. Developed by BEP Pueblo Hospitality LLC, constructed by Integrated Hospitality Construction LLC, and managed by Aimbridge Hospitality, this new property will set the standard for the extended stay experience in the region. The four-story, 124-room newly constructed Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Pueblo hotel offers amenities to meet the needs of today's discerning travelers, including free Wi-Fi, com...