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Avani Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Bangkok’s New CBD With the Launch of Avani Ratchada Bangkok Hotel
Avani Hotels & Resorts | September 5, 2024
Bangkok, September 5, 2024: Avani Hotels & Resorts, the upscale lifestyle brand of Minor Hotels, announces the opening of Avani Ratchada Bangkok Hotel. Located in the heart of Bangkok’s new Central Business District, the 402-room hotel offers an ideal stay for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can explore a different side of the 'Big Mango' through unique local experiences, from bustling night markets to vibrant cultural hotspots. Avani Ratchada Bangkok joins sister properties, Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel and Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok Hotel, as the third Avani hotel in the city. Strategically located...
The All-New Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at Hangzhou Centre Welcomes Guests
Four Seasons | September 3, 2024
Alongside busy shops and trendy restaurants on the edge of the city’s leafy green Wulin Square rises a gleaming new tower crowned by the now open Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at Hangzhou Centre. “With each new Four Seasons hotel, we push the possibilities even further as we develop unique concepts that reflect both location and local culture, offered with the thousand heartfelt touches that create a truly memorable experience,” says Rainer Stampfer, President, Global Operations, Hotels and Resorts. “Here in Hangzhou, as we celebrate the opening of a second Four Seasons in the city, we also mark the continued growth of our divers...
Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa Debuts in the Mountains of Oman
IHG | September 3, 2024
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3 September 2024: IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts its first Hotel Indigo resort in the Middle East with the opening of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa. Jabal Akhdar, meaning "Green Mountain" in Arabic, is a majestic range in Oman known for its stunning landscapes and cooler climate. Famed for terraced gardens, ancient villages, and dramatic canyons, the new Hotel Indigo resort is nestled 2,000 metres above sea level, featuring 173 beautifully designed rooms, suites, and chalets, each offering majestic views of the neighbouring mountains. The new property is located a two-hour drive from Oman’s c...
Radisson RED Debuts in South East Asia Pacific With Opening in Danang, Central Vietnam
Radisson RED | August 30, 2024
Radisson RED Danang makes its debut on Vietnam’s central coast, introducing an exciting new era of unconventional lifestyle hospitality to this vibrant seafront city. Situated on Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Danang’s main oceanfront road, just steps from My Khe Beach, this bold upper upscale hotel, the first Radisson RED hotel in South East Asia Pacific, is a place where guests can check in, chill out and kickstart the fun! This new hotel features 153 rooms and suites with a bold design concept, signature RED beds, contemporary Vietnamese artworks, and world-class amenities. Savvy explorers can keep connected with unlimited free Wi-Fi, stay...
My Place Hotels of America Expands Into Vermont With My Place Hotel-Randolph, VT
My Place Hotels of America | August 30, 2024
ABERDEEN, SD — August 30, 2024 — My Place Hotels of America has opened My Place Hotel-Randolph, VT in Randolph Center, VT. It is the first My Place property to open in Vermont and 74th open and operating My Place property in the United States. My Place Hotel-Randolph, VT is owned by Randolph Hospitality LLC and was developed by Realty Development Services LLC. The hotel is managed by Cornerstone Hospitality, which additionally manages two other My Place properties. The 64-key My Place Hotel-Randolph, VT, was developed to match the aesthetic of the region, with exterior architectural treatment specifically selected to complement the Gre...
Castle Peak Holdings To Open Trailborn Highlands in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains
Trailborn | August 27, 2024
Highlands, NC (August 27, 2024) – Castle Peak Holdings, the investment and development company behind Trailborn, the first vertically-integrated hospitality brand specializing in designing and operating boutique hotels with full-service restaurants and bars exclusively located in the country’s most extraordinary outdoor destinations, today announced Trailborn Highlands will open on August 29 in downtown Highlands, North Carolina – an enchanting mountain town named for its high elevation. Highlands has long attracted nature seekers with its pristine beauty, temperate climate and prime location – a scenic mountain drive from Asheville a...
Hyatt Place Rouen Celebrates Official Opening in Northern France
Hyatt Place | August 27, 2024
CHICAGO (August 27, 2024) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announces the opening of Hyatt Place Rouen, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s global footprint in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. Combining style, innovation and 24/7 convenience, the new hotel features a modern design, casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as three meeting rooms, a restaurant with French regional cuisine, onsite spa with a heated pool and treatment rooms, and state-of-the-art fitness centre. Hyatt Place Rouen is conveniently situated in the heart of Rouen, a pleasant stroll from iconic sites such as the Musee des Bea...
White Lodging Set to Open Kimpton Santo in San Antonio, Texas
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants | August 26, 2024
SAN ANTONIO, TX (August 26, 2024) – White Lodging and Kimpton Santo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, are thrilled to announce Kimpton Santo will open on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. Kimpton Santo is located at 431 S. Alamo and stands at the forefront of a new wave of hospitality destinations in the city, offering a truly exceptional luxury lifestyle hotel experience. The property, complete with four luxe food and beverage outlets, creates a new culinary destination alongside the 347 luxury guest rooms and suites that melds the rich history of the area with premier service and modern amenities. Kimpton San...
NH Hotels & Resorts Makes Indian Ocean Debut With Opening of NH Maldives Kuda Rah Resort
NH Hotels | August 26, 2024
Bangkok, August 26, 2024 – Minor Hotels, a leading hospitality group with more than 550 hotels in 56 countries, has announced the arrival of the first NH Hotels & Resorts branded property in the Indian Ocean, with NH Maldives Kuda Rah Resort set to open its doors on September 1st, 2024. Located in South Ari Atoll, approximately 25 minutes by seaplane from the capital Malé, NH Maldives Kuda Rah will offer marine enthusiasts unparalleled access to some of the world's most spectacular diving and snorkeling sites. Right in their backyard holidaymakers will find the legendary Kuda Ra...
Placemakr Partners With Jamestown To Launch Scout Living, a Purpose-Built Flex-Living Tower
Placemakr | August 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, August 22, 2024 -- Placemakr, a flexible-use hospitality and multifamily operator, today announced in partnership with Jamestown, new hospitality living concept Scout Living. Located at the vibrant Ponce City Market campus in Atlanta, the newly constructed tower has 405 fully furnished units and is now available for booking for flexible lengths of stay— from a single night to a week, month or longer. “Scout Living represents a new hospitality product in the U.S., and we couldn’t be more excited to partner with Jamestown on it. Since Placemakr’s founding 7 years ago, we have been working toward a world where truly flexib...
Marriott’s 600th Property in APEC Celebrates Flagship Brand With the Opening of Adelaide Marriott Hotel
Marriott International, Inc. | August 22, 2024
Marriott International, Inc. today announced the opening of its 600th property in the Asia Pacific excluding China region with the Adelaide Marriott Hotel. Paying homage to the company’s flagship brand, the opening marks the first Marriott International property in South Australia, underscoring the company’s focus on growing its presence in emerging destinations. With the 150-year-old landmark Adelaide General Post Office building as its façade, the Adelaide Marriott Hotel boasts a 14-storey tower with 285 guestrooms, including 12 suites with sweeping views of the city skyline. This opening aligns with the rising trend of domestic and...
Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown Set To Open in Former Hotel Texas Annex Building
Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown | August 22, 2024
FORT WORTH, TX [AUGUST 22, 2024] - Fort Worth’s vibrant culture meets European elegance as Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown opens its doors on Thursday, August 29, 2024. This 14-story boutique hotel, a partnership between Blueprint Hospitality and Remington Hospitality, brings Le Méridien’s distinctive European heritage to Fort Worth, joining the expansive Marriott Bonvoy portfolio and marking the brand’s first property in the destination. Located in the former Hotel Texas Annex building, Le Méridien Fort Worth Downtown boasts 188 guest rooms and suites featuring mid-century modern design, floor-to-ceiling windows, and scenic vi...
Coast Hotels Expands Presence in Saskatchewan With a New Franchised Property in Weyburn
Coast Hotels | August 21, 2024
Vancouver, B.C. – August 21, 2024 – Coast Hotels Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of APA Hotel Canada, Inc. and one of North America’s fastest-growing and one of Canada’s largest hotel brands, is pleased to announce the official opening of its latest franchised property in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Coast Weyburn Hotel was rebranded from Canalta Hotel Weyburn and is offering a comfortable and convenient stay for travelers visiting the heart of Southeast Saskatchewan. Conveniently located near the heart of Weyburn, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and businesses. An ideal base for exploring the area or fo...
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Portland North Brings 146 Guestrooms to Oregon
Extended Stay America | August 21, 2024
Charlotte, NC, August 21, 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 Portland North, located in Portland, Oregon. The property was developed by Trimark-University Housing IV and will be managed by Ark Hospitality. The three-story, 146-room property features free Wi-Fi, free healthy breakfast, fitness center, and onsite guest laundry. Each spacious suite is designed for comfort and convenience with fully equipped kitchens with full-size refrigerators, microwaves, stovetops, cookware, utensils, and dishes, as well...
Banyan Group Debuts Banyan Tree Brand in Japan With Grand Opening of Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Banyan Group | August 20, 2024
Banyan Group, an independent global hospitality leader, proudly announces the debut of its flagship Banyan Tree brand in Japan with the grand opening of Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto in the heart of Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama Ward. With 52 luxurious guest rooms, the renowned Banyan Tree Spa, the natural Onsen, and two distinctive dining experiences, the intimate retreat is the only hotel in Kyoto with a Noh stage. "We are thrilled to introduce Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto, a Sanctuary for the Senses inspired by the quiet beauty Kyoto is so well known for. This opening represents a significant milestone for our flagship brand in Jap...
Marriott International Celebrates Its 9000th Property With Opening of The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort in Florida
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts | August 19, 2024
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced its 9,000th property with the opening of The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort. Situated on an expansive 18 acres in Longboat Key, Florida, this luxury beachfront property features 168 exquisite guestrooms, including 26 suites, and offers breathtaking ocean views, outstanding culinary experiences, and world-class amenities, all reflective of the St. Regis brand’s signature distinctive design and exceptional service. The resort will also feature 69 private branded residences that will provide an extraordinary luxury living experience on Florida’s Suncoast. Developed by Unicorp National D...
Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor Welcomes Guests, Introducing a New Chapter for the Storied Destination and Historic Landmark
| August 19, 2024
In the heart of a vast private estate with carefully restored gardens, seaside woodlands, rugged cliffs and secret beaches, a former hideout for the glitterati has reemerged as a sustainable and soulful luxury holiday destination that retains its glam-chic charm. Welcome to the inaugural season at Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor. “With our legacy of reviving legendary hotels with a respectful approach to modernization, we are very pleased to add Hotel Formentor to our portfolio of historic European properties that have been restored and enhanced as a new Four Seasons experience,” says Rainer Stampfer, Four Seasons President...
Italian Hotel Group, The Hospitality Experience, Opens Borgo dei Conti Resort in Umbria
Borgo dei Conti Resort | August 19, 2024
UMBRIA, ITALY - Borgo dei Conti Resort is a 40-room & suite luxury resort located in the heart of Umbria, Italy. The estate is surrounded by 40 acres of picturesque olive groves and lush forestland - immersing guests in the scenic Italian countryside. Designed by Milanese firm Spagnulo and Partners, Borgo dei Conti Resort’s design scheme pays homage to Umbria’s history with the use of rich color palettes inspired by the work of iconic Renaissance painters such as Pietro Perugino and Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (a.k.a Raphael), complemented by traditional architecture dating back to the 19th century and native materials that are harmoni...
Hotel Equities Celebrates Opening of SpringHill Suites by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale
Hotel Equities | August 19, 2024
Hotel Equities Celebrates the Opening of SpringHill Suites by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale ATLANTA – August 19, 2024 – Hotel Equities, a leading hotel development, owner, and management firm, is excited to announce the grand opening of the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale. This new addition to the vibrant West Valley landscape offers a unique blend of comfort and innovation, designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers. The newly constructed hotel is owned by Virtua Avondale Hospitality, LLC. “We are thrilled to open the doors of SpringHill Suites Phoenix West/Avondale and bring a top-tier lodging ...
Hotel Indigo Debuts in the Scenic Highlands of Bandung in Indonesia
IHG | August 16, 2024
INDONESIA, 16 August 2024 – Hotel Indigo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle collection, has opened Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar, its second property in Indonesia. Each Hotel Indigo is as unique as its location, drawing vibrant inspiration and energy from the local culture, aiming to immerse guests in authentic experiences and forge genuine connections with its neighbourhoods. With this ethos at its core, Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar brings the essence of the destination to life through its unique sights, sounds, and flavours. "Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar is a tribute to the rich tapestry of Sundane...
Wyndham Introduces Trademark Collection to South Korea With Opening of La Vie D’or Hotel and Resort
Trademark Collection by Wyndham | August 15, 2024
La Vie D'or Hotel and Resort debut expands Wyndham's market presence across South Korea to over 30 hotels SINGAPORE, Aug. 15, 2024 -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts officially introduced its Trademark Collection brand to South Korea with the opening of La Vie D'or Hotel and Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. The new hotel elevates the Company's presence in South Korea to over 30 hotels and joins nearly 20 Trademark hotels across Asia Pacific. La Vie D'or Hotel and Resort offers a unique blend of comfort and tranquility amidst the tourism and transportation hub of Hwaseong-si. Guests can hit the links at the resort's nine-hole course...
Graduate by Hilton Debuts in Princeton, New Jersey
Graduate by Hilton | August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024 - Graduate by Hilton, the global hospitality company’s university-anchored hotel brand, announced the opening of Graduate Princeton today. Located on historic Nassau Street in the heart of downtown, directly opposite campus, Graduate Princeton boasts 180 guest rooms and a signature restaurant, Ye Tavern. Paying homage to the town’s rich history, architecture, and design, the opening marks the first new hotel to open in Princeton in nearly 90 years—and only the second hotel in its historic downtown, nearly doubling the number of available hotel rooms in town. “When we started Graduate ten years ago, Princeton was ...
LBA Hospitality Celebrates Opening of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Brunswick
LBA Hospitality | August 13, 2024
Brunswick, Georgia – Premier hotel management company LBA Hospitality proudly celebrated the grand opening of its newest hotel, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Brunswick, Georgia, on Tuesday, June 25th. Owned by BPR Properties, the hotel officially commenced operations with an open house event, marking the continued growth in Brunswick’s vibrant hospitality industry as well as the strong partnership between LBA and BPR. Located next to the Residence Inn Brunswick—an LBA and BPR establishment recently recognized with the Marriott Silver Circle award for Guest Service—this new TownePlace Suites enhances Brunswick’s extended...
BWH Hotels Strengthens Its Presence in Türkiye With New Best Western Premier Ottoperla Hotel in Istanbul
BWH Hotels | August 12, 2024
Istanbul, Türkiye (August 12, 2024) – BWH Hotels today announced the opening of the Best Western Premier Ottoperla Hotel in Istanbul, further showcasing the brand’s strategic growth and expansion throughout Türkiye. The Best Western Premier Ottoperla Hotel is located along the serene shores of the Marmara Sea, providing guests with breathtaking views and easy access to Istanbul's historic and cultural landmarks. The property’s 120 guest rooms and suites highlight its modern architecture and provide luxurious amenities, including an on-site spa, gym, playground, and tennis and basketball courts. “We are excited to open the Best...