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New Hotel Openings
Pride Hotels Group Signs Pride Elite Hotel Phaltan in Maharashtra
Pride Hotels Group | October 1, 2024
Pride Hotels Group has further expanded its portfolio with the signing of Pride Elite Hotel in Phaltan, Maharashtra. This marks a significant milestone in the group’s strategy to strengthen its presence in the western region. Conveniently located just 4.5 hours from Mumbai and 2 hours from Pune, the hotel is easily accessible, making it a prime destination for both business and leisure travelers. This new addition represents Pride’s third property in Maharashtra, following its successful ventures in Pune and Nagpur, highlighting the group’s continued growth in the region. The promoters of Pride Elite Hotel Phaltan are the owners of Jak...
InterContinental Chantilly Château Mont Royal Opens in the Oise region of Northern France
IHG Hotels & Resorts | September 30, 2024
IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomes InterContinental Chantilly Château Mont Royal to its growing luxury and lifestyle portfolio, now the second largest in the world. Redefining a quintessentially 19th Century Château, this individualist property is just 30 minutes by train from Paris and promises an enchanting escape that feels worlds apart from the fast-paced French capital. InterContinental Chantilly Château Mont Royal blends storied history with the natural beauty of northern France, positioned amidst the renowned forests in Hauts-de-France. A transformative renovation project has thoughtfully restored the building’s original her...
November Opening is Set for Grand Hyatt Deer Valley in Park City, Utah
Grand Hyatt | September 26, 2024
PARK CITY, UTAH (September 26, 2024) – Grand Hyatt Deer Valley will set a new standard of mountain adventure and hospitality as it anticipates welcoming its first guests in November 2024. This beautiful resort marks the debut of Deer Valley East Village and offers an exclusive first look at the expansive new terrain of Deer Valley. The new hotel will feature approximately 400 luxury accommodations, including 100 discounted rooms reserved nightly for our country’s service members, multiple exciting food and beverage experiences, and one of the largest mountainside event facilities in the U.S. In addition to Deer Valley’s expanded ski te...
Hotel Equities Opens Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends in Kansas
Hotel Equities | September 26, 2024
KANSAS CITY, KS – September 26, 2024 – Today, hotel owner, operator, and developer, Hotel Equities (HE), proudly announces the opening of the new Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City at The Legends. The hotel, located at 1925 North 98th Street, Kansas City, KS 66111, is owned by Legend Hotel LLC and managed by Hotel Equities. “We are thrilled to introduce this beautiful new hotel to the Kansas City market,” said Karen Mendez, Senior Regional Director of Operations for HE. “With its prime location near Legends Outlets and major highways, along with its exceptional amenities and team members, we are confident that...
Lanson Place Parliament Gardens Opens in Melbourne, Australia
Lanson Place | September 26, 2024
Singapore, 26 September, 2024 - Lanson Place Parliament Gardens has officially opened its doors, unveiling the brand’s first Australian hotel in the vibrant heart of Melbourne. The newly- launched 5-star boutique hotel offers a unique blend of heritage and modernity and is housed in the historic 1901 Salvation Army Printing Works building, located in Albert Street, East Melbourne. Michael Hobson, CEO of Lanson Place Hospitality Management, shared his excitement: “Today marks the beginning of our growth into Australia and the creation of a lasting connection with the vibrant city of Melbourne. We are wholly committed to providin...
The Wildbirch Hotel is on Track to Open in Early 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska
THE WILDBIRCH HOTEL | September 26, 2024
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Sept. 26, 2024 – Slated to open in early 2025 in the heart of Anchorage’s downtown Mushing District, The Wildbirch Hotel will offer guests a truly unique experience as the city’s first boutique property and newest lodging option in 20 years. The Wildbirch Hotel is anticipated to be the first JdV by Hyatt property in Alaska and is situated amidst the vibrant energy of the burgeoning West Fourth Avenue corridor. The hotel will serve as both a community hub and a centrally located basecamp for travelers seeking the full spectrum of Alaska adventure. The hotel will feature 252 modern and design-forward accommodatio...
Alila Shanghai Opens, Marking Greater China’s First Urban Alila Resort-Style Hotel
Alila | September 25, 2024
CHICAGO (September 25, 2024) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that Alila Shanghai has opened its doors to welcome guests to a revitalizing urban retreat, alongside vibrant immersion in the lively Jing’an area and the scintillating city beyond. The property overlooks and provides exclusive private access to Zhangyuan, a complex of restored shikumen stone-gate townhouses that have been transformed into luxury retail spaces ready for guests to explore. “Marrying the striking design and artisanal luxury experience that the Alila brand is globally known for, at Alila Shanghai, tranquil moments of retreat are perfectly...
Playa Hotels & Resorts Set to Debut Kimpton Tres Rios, the Brand’s First Ever All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico
Playa Hotels & Resorts | September 23, 2024
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 23, 2024 -- Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V., a leading owner and operator of all-inclusive resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean today announced reservations are officially open for Kimpton Tres Rios, its newest managed all-inclusive property, for stays in early 2025. Kimpton Tres Rios marks an important first for the Kimpton brand, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle portfolio, as the first all-inclusive resort for the renowned boutique luxury brand. Set on a white sand beach in Mexico's stunning Riviera Maya, Kimpton Tres Rios invites guests of all ages to experience a blend of lu...
Banyan Group Expands in East China With Three New Resort Openings
Banyan Tree | September 20, 2024
China, September 2024 – Banyan Group is pleased to announce the next milestone in its strategic multi-brand expansion across East China with the opening of Banyan Tree Yangcheng Lake, Garrya Yangcheng Lake, and Garrya Xianju. The three new resorts, catering to a diverse range of travellers, are poised to deliver experiences that bring out the cultural richness of Yangcheng Lake and serene beauty of Xianju, showcasing the unique sense of place that the destinations have to offer. Philip Ding, Vice President and Head of Regional Operations – China at Banyan Group, highlighted the significance of the new openings, “For three decades...
Radisson RED debuts in Germany With Opening in Berlin
Radisson Hotel Group | September 19, 2024
Radisson RED Berlin Kudamm has opened as the first bold, upscale Radisson RED property in Germany. Located just steps from Kurfürstendamm, commonly known as Ku'damm, Berlin's iconic boulevard and one of its most famous shopping streets, the new Radisson RED Berlin Kudamm is perfectly situated for those looking to explore the city. The newly opened Radisson RED Berlin Kudamm welcomes guests with cutting-edge lifestyle design. Following the extensive refurbishment and renovation of an existing hotel, Radisson RED Berlin Kudamm features a progressive design scheme, consisting of contemporary and elegant interiors infused with strong ar...
Hilton Celebrates Opening of Two Hilton Garden Inn Properties in Thailand
Hilton | September 18, 2024
BANGKOK, Thailand — Leading global hospitality company Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced the openings of Hilton Garden Inn Rayong and Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Riverside, solidifying Hilton’s commitment to expand its focused service portfolio in Thailand. The new additions cater to the rising middle class demand for upscale and affordable accommodations driven by Thailand’s thriving international and domestic tourism in its capital city, as well as beach destinations. “Thailand is a remarkable destination with a unique blend of urbanity and ancient traditions, known for its lively cities, rich cultural heritage, and stunning b...
KARA Hospitality Opens New Extended Stay America Premier Suites in Virginia
Extended Stay America | September 18, 2024
Charlotte, NC, September 18, 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 – Harrisonburg, located in Rockingham, Virginia. The property was developed and will be managed by the owner, KARA Hospitality. The four-story, 92-room newly constructed Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Harrisonburg hotel features free Wi-Fi, complimentary healthy breakfast, premium cable, 24-hour fitness room, onsite guest laundry, dedicated pet area, grill and picnic area, and Extended Stay America Premier Suites' signature spaci...
New Castle Reopens Historic LaSalle Hotel Under Marriott Tribute Portfolio Following Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
New Castle Hotels & Resorts | September 18, 2024
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. - - September 18, 2024, Jeremy Buffam and Julian Buffam, partners at New Castle Hotels & Resorts (NCH), a leading hotel investment, development and management company, today announced the reopening of the 55-room, historic LaSalle Hotel in Bryan, Texas following a top-to-bottom, multi-million dollar reimagination. Built in 1928, the hotel is in the heart of downtown Bryan, a recognized Texas Cultural District and sister city to College Station, home of Texas A&M University. The LaSalle joins the Marriott Tribute Portfolio , a family of independent boutique hotels. Taking up Bryan’s affinity for authentic pla...
Hotel Equities and UIP Open The Quincy, Ascend Hotel Collection, in the Heart of Washington, DC
Hotel Equities | September 17, 2024
Washington, DC – [September 17, 2024] – Hotel Equities and Urban Investment Partners proudly announce the opening of The Quincy, Ascend Hotel Collection, located in the heart of Washington, DC. The Quincy is an upscale boutique hotel that seamlessly combines comfort, convenience, and style, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers alike. Located at 1823 L St. NW, The Quincy is in the core of DC’s business district, steps from the metro and a short walk to the White House. The hotel, franchised by Choice Hotels International, is owned by 1823 Owner, LLC, a UIP affiliate, and operated by Hotel Equitie...
McKibbon Hospitality Opens Moxy Asheville in North Carolina
MOXY HOTELS | September 16, 2024
ASHEVILLE, N.C., Sept. 16, 2024-- Moxy Asheville, North Carolina's first Moxy flagship, is officially open and accepting reservations. The six-floor, 115-room property celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and remarks from project partners and local dignitaries. Primely located on Biltmore Avenue, Moxy Asheville strays from the norm, bringing a vibrant and stylish new lodging option to the downtown landscape. Creating a truly unique guest experience, guests are greeted with a complimentary cocktail, mocktail or coffee along with their room key upon check-in at Bar Moxy– a celebrated fixture of the Moxy brand that set...
The Ritz-Carlton Debuts in Morocco With the Opening of The Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam
THE RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL COMPANY, LLC | September 16, 2024
The Ritz-Carlton today announced the opening of The Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam, debuting a palatial oasis of contemporary majesty in Morocco. Nestled within 440 hectares of forest and lush gardens, just steps away from the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, this opulent palace promises an unparalleled experience in the heart of Morocco's capital. “The debut of The Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam marks a significant milestone for the Ritz-Carlton brand as we expand our footprint on the African continent and celebrate our first property in Morocco,” said Helen Leighton, Vice President Luxury Brands, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Marriott...
Delta Hotels by Marriott Opens Delta Hotels West Palm Beach in South Florida
Driftwood Hospitality Management | September 12, 2024
Delta Hotels West Palm Beach Offers Premium Amenities, Stunning and Spacious Guest Rooms, and Prime Locale West Palm Beach, Fla. – September 12, 2024 – Delta Hotels by Marriott has made its South Florida debut with the grand opening of its first full-service property, Delta Hotels West Palm Beach. Nestled in the coastal charm of West Palm Beach, the hotel features 199 thoughtfully designed rooms. Guests can enjoy dining at The Dive Bar, the hotel’s signature restaurant and bar, or take advantage of over 6,000 square feet of versatile event space. The hotel also offers a grab-and-go café, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a refr...
Choice Opens Radisson Hotel Fairview Heights – St. Louis in Fairview Heights, Illinois
Radisson | September 10, 2024
NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 10, 2024 -- Choice Hotels International, Inc., the industry's player to watch in the upscale segment, further expanded its upscale portfolio with the opening of the Radisson Hotel Fairview Heights - St. Louis in Fairview Heights, Illinois. With nearly 10,000 square feet of meeting spaces and amenities including a heated indoor pool, state-of-the art fitness center, and on-site bar and restaurant, the property is ideal for business and leisure travelers alike who are planning a visit to the St. Louis area. Conveniently located near downtown St. Louis, the newest Radisson is less than 30 minutes from both St. L...
JM Hospitality Opens Spark by Hilton Toronto Markham Marking Brand Debut in Canada
Hilton | September 10, 2024
TORONTO and McLEAN – Hilton and JM Hospitality Inc. today announced the opening of Spark by Hilton Toronto Markham, marking the brand’s entry into the Canadian market. Situated in the vibrant tech and business hub just 28 kilometers north of Toronto, the opening of the first Spark in Canada signals an important growth milestone for the rapidly expanding premium economy brand. Spark by Hilton Toronto Markham joins eight other Spark hotels in various stages of development across Canada, highlighting the brand's impressive growth and appeal in the market. Spark opened its first hotel in Mystic, Connecticut in September 2023, just nine ...
Hyatt Place Expands in The State of Maharashtra With Hyatt Place Aurangabad Airport Opening
Hyatt Place | September 6, 2024
CHICAGO (September 6, 2024) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Aurangabad Airport. The hotel marks the second Hyatt Place hotel in the state of Maharashtra and the eleventh Hyatt Place hotel in the country – reiterating the brand’s significance in the India market. The 150-room property exemplifies the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere, and elevated amenities. Located near both Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) Airport and the city’s economic zones such as Shendra MIDC and Waluj MIDC, the hotel combines style, innovation and 24/7 amenities to create an easy-to-navi...
Wyndham Debuts Registry Collection Hotels in the U.S. With Newly Renovated The Mining Exchange
The Mining Exchange | September 5, 2024
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 5, 2024-- Guests looking to escape the hustle of everyday life and recharge amidst the shadows of Pikes Peak can now indulge in the charm of The Mining Exchange, a Registry Collection Hotel. The newly renovated, 128-room hotel, nestled in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, marks the first for Registry Collection Hotels in the United States. Once home to the bustling stock exchange for gold and silver sourced from the Rockies, guests can now take in the hotel's rich history while enjoying modern luxuries including multiple onsite culinary outlets, a full-service spa and on-site art gallery, The Vault. ...
voco Stockholm – Kista Debuts in Sweden’s ‘Silicon Valley’
IHG Hotels & Resorts | September 5, 2024
05 September, 2024 (London, UK): Today voco hotels, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ premium portfolio, opens voco Stockholm - Kista, a brand-new contemporary hotel in the lively district of Kista. Offering a laid back and inviting oasis for all types of travellers, the hotel marks IHG Hotels & Resorts’ re-entry into the Swedish market. At voco Stockholm - Kista, each element of the hotel has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a charming experience worth cherishing. Located in the heart of Stockholm's Silicon Valley, the brand new, full-service hotel, with uninterrupted views of northern Stockholm, is an exciting addi...
Extended Stay America Welcomes New Property in Buffalo, New York
Extended Stay America | September 5, 2024
Charlotte, NC, September 5, 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 Suites Buffalo, located in Buffalo, New York. The two-story, 100-room property features free Wi-Fi, a free grab-and-go breakfast, and an on-site guest laundry room. All spacious suites include fully equipped kitchens with full-size refrigerators, microwaves, stovetops, cookware, utensils, dishes, and a dedicated workspace. “This new Extended Stay America Suites location in Buffalo is an exciting opportunity to address the needs for extended-stay hotel...
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa Opens Following Property-Wide Renovation and Rebranding
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa | September 5, 2024
Now Open: Bora Bora’s Newest Resort Features Overwater Villas with Stunning Views, Locally-Inspired Wellness Offerings, Marine Life Conservation Efforts, Diverse Dining and More Bora Bora, French Polynesia (September 5, 2024) – The highly-anticipated Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is now open, emerging as the newest and most captivating retreat in the luxurious Bora Bora. Having recently completed an extensive property-wide renovation and rebrand, The Westin Bora Bora is nestled at the base of the majestic Mount Otemanu, boasting the largest collection of overwater bungalows in Bora Bora, alongside expansive beachside villas. ...
