St. Regis Chicago Debuts in the City’s Lakeshore East Neighborhood
Marriott Bonvoy | May 19, 2023
MDO Plans Night Auditor Appreciation Day for May 18
MDO | May 4, 2023
New Hotel Openings
The Kessler Collection Opens Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville in South Carolina
The Kessler Collection | September 19, 2022
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Kessler Collection celebrated the highly-anticipated grand opening of its second property in South Carolina, Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville, today. Adding to its portfolio of artistically inspired boutique hotels, the newest hotel offering is a boutique modern lodge overlooking the iconic waterfalls and Falls Park on the Reedy River. “After years of planning, we’re proud to see our vision of natural beauty and tranquil ambiance come to life in downtown Greenville,” said Richard C. Kessler, chairman and CEO of The Kessler Collection. “We look forward to introducing the luxurious Grand Bohemian Lodge to our bel...
Gold Key|PHR and the Cavalier Resort Plan February 2023 Opening of Embassy Suites in Virginia Beach
The Cavalier Resort | September 15, 2022
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 15, 2022 -- Gold Key|PHR and the Cavalier Resort have confirmed its third and final luxury resort hotel: The Embassy Suites Resort Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel, is nearing completion. The new hotel will be an award-winner in its own right and complement the luxury caliber of the existing Cavalier Resort properties: the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel (Opened May 2020) and the Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club (Restored and Reopened March 2018). With an additional 157 suites, conference and event space, luxury first-class amenities to include indoor and outdoor pool, fitness center and more, ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort Opens in Malaysia
Hilton | September 15, 2022
LUMUT, Malaysia — Hilton (NYSE: HLT), today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort, a 294-room beachfront resort that overlooks the Straits of Malacca. This latest addition to Hilton’s portfolio in Malaysia marks the global hospitality company’s continued expansion in the country, following the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City in July. “DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort is a fantastic addition to our current family of 13 hotels in the country, joining the six DoubleTree by Hilton hotels already in operation. As we continue to expand our presence in Malaysia, including in key secon...
Rotana Launches Dana Rayhaan by Rotana in Dammam
Dana Rayhaan by Rotana | September 15, 2022
Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with over 100 properties across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Türkiye, has announced the soft opening of its first 5-star hotel in Dammam under the distinguished “Rayhaan by Rotana” brand. Dana Rayhaan by Rotana, designed for discerning business and leisure travellers is in a prime location in the heart of the bustling city, offering a striking modern design, exceptional amenities and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Al-Ashriah Roundabout. The hotel provides flawless guest services in state-of-the-art facilities with 285 rooms and suites featuri...
Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Debuts in the Dominican Republic
The Luxury Collection | September 15, 2022
BETHESDA, MD – (SEPTEMBER 15, 2022) - All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy is proud to welcome the 30th all-inclusive property in its Caribbean and Latin America portfolio with the opening of Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Dominican Republic. This iconic adults-only resort marks the first luxury all-inclusive resort for Marriott International and joins the celebrated ensemble of experiential hotels by The Luxury Collection brand. Located just 15 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport and nearby the Punta Espada Golf Club, the Caribbean’s number one golf course, Sanctuary Cap Cana combines beautiful arc...
Hotel Equities Opens DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin Ohio
Hotel Equities | September 15, 2022
(Dublin, Ohio) September 15, 2022 - Hotel Equities today announced the grand opening of the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin, owned by Witness Investment and managed by Hotel Equities. The 174-room hotel will bring new dining, event, and meeting opportunities to the heart of Dublin’s Metro Center. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin is located off I-270 and US Route 33, just a short drive from historic Downtown Dublin, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Ohio State University, Muirfield Village Golf Club, and dozens of shopping and dining options. “As we continue to grow with our strategic partners with Witness Investment, we are thrille...
Red Roof® Opens Red Roof Inn & Suites in Midland, Texas
September 13, 2022
Columbus, Ohio, September 13, 2022 - Red Roof®, the leader in economy lodging, has announced the opening of the Red Roof Inn & Suites in Midland, Texas. Red Roof Inn & Suites Midland is a 66-room hotel that offers free in-room Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness facility, a guest coin laundry facility and free coffee in the lobby as well as a microwave and mini refrigerator in every room. Red Roof Inn & Suites Midland, Texas is also a pet-friendly hotel*. Located at 920 West Interstate 20 in Midland, Texas, the Red Roof Inn & Suites Midland is right off of I-20 with easy access to TX-349. The hotel is also clo...
Winston Hotels Set for October Opening of AC by Marriott in Downtown San Antonio
Winston Hotels | September 13, 2022
SAN ANTONIO—September 13, 2022. Winston Hotels LLC—a leader in hotel development, repositioning, and reuse across the U.S.—announced AC by Marriott’s opening date of October 6th. A once mixed-used office space will be converted to a fully renovated, upscale home of two hotels—AC by Marriott and Element by Westin—and 1 Watson, a rooftop bar and lounge. Element by Westin and the rooftop bar and lounge are slated to open later this year. Located in the heart of downtown San Antonio, AC by Marriott and Element by Westin are transforming the space into a sanctuary for savvy travelers featuring modern design details while preserv...
Deutsche Hospitality Opens Third InterCity Hotel in Oman
Deutsche Hospitality | September 12, 2022
IntercityHotel Muscat, the hotel brand's third property in the Sultanate of Oman, has opened its doors on 1st September 2022. The new hotel building is located within the Ministry and Embassy district of Al Khuwair and is part of the prestigious A’Raya development Complex. IntercityHotel Muscat boasts 273 guest rooms ranging from Standard Rooms to Deluxe Suites. The property includes a special Business Floor offering Business rooms and suites with added benefits of early check-ins, late check-outs, complimentary welcome drinks, and VIP in-room amenities, to name a few. Furthermore, the hotel features the all-day-dining restaurant Citrine ...
The Mills House Hotel, a Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton Relaunches in Charleston
RLJ Lodging Trust | September 12, 2022
BETHESDA, Md.-RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the relaunch on October 1, 2022 of The Mills House Hotel (“Mills House”), located in the heart of downtown Charleston’s historic French Quarter neighborhood, following a transformative conversion to a lifestyle hotel and affiliation with the Curio Collection by Hilton. The transformative repositioning of this 218 room iconic property included a complete reimagination of all of the original guest rooms and the addition of premium suites, while maintaining the old-world charm and warmth Charleston is known for. Guests will enter through a lush hidden gard...
RLJ Lodging Trust Introduces Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, a Curio Collection Hotel by Hilton
RLJ Lodging Trust | September 12, 2022
BETHESDA, Md.--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the relaunch of Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, a Curio Collection hotel by Hilton (“Zachari Dunes”) in Oxnard, California on October 1, 2022, as a 250-all-suite lifestyle resort, following a transformative renovation and brand conversion. The property sits on an irreplaceable oceanfront location and is one of only two beachfront Hilton branded properties on the Pacific Coast. The company’s full scale reimagination and rebrand of the resort includes a complete transformation of all the Hotel’s spacious, multi-room suites, the vast majority of which are o...
Hilton Signs Tempo by Hilton Times Square at TSX Broadway
Hilton | September 12, 2022
NEW YORK and MCLEAN, Va. – Today, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of Tempo by Hilton Times Square, expected to open in 2023 as the global premiere of Hilton’s newest brand. Owned by L&L Holding Company and Fortress Investment Group, and managed by Hilton, the 661-room lifestyle hotel is located at TSX Broadway, the city’s new 46-story entertainment and hospitality destination that will also be home to TSX Entertainment, a next generation entertainment company that will empower the world’s most innovative artists and fans to stage the moments that define pop culture. Pioneering a new hospitality category, Tempo ...
Radisson Expands Its Footprint in Phuket’s Sunset Coast With Opening of Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket
Radisson Hotel Group | September 9, 2022
Radisson Hotel Group continues to expand the Radisson’s brand footprint with Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket, a stylish upscale hotel set on the stunning west coast of this popular resort island, joining the portfolio. Perfectly positioned just 27km from Phuket International Airport, Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket is nestled between lush jungle-clad hills, a golden sandy Kamala Beach with stunning sunsets, and the azure Andaman Sea. This idyllic location is enhanced by a collection of 179 spacious suites, a huge lagoon pool, six restaurants and bars and outstanding activities for all ages, from the serene spa and fully equipped ...
21st Ibis hotel Opens in India, the Ibis Bengaluru Hebbal
Accor | September 9, 2022
Accor and InterGlobe Hotels launch their new hotel - ibis Bengaluru Hebbal. Strategically located opposite Manyata Tech Park, ibis Hebbal Bengaluru is straddled between the IT Hubs of Outer Ring Road-Whitefield and the Bengaluru Airport. This 21st ibis hotel in India reflects vibrant interiors, lively ambience and new-generation design, making it an Instagrammable hotel for new age travellers from across the world. The 8-floor ibis Bengaluru Hebbal features 154 comfortable rooms with large windows, sleek TV panels and the much loved ‘Sweet Bed’ by ibis. The new-age rooms are designed to ensure comfort, featuring a couch that can be ...
Accor Set to Open Its First Dual-Branded Hotel in Japan, Mercure Tokyu Stay Osaka Namba
Mercure | September 9, 2022
Accor, the region’s largest international hospitality company, is introducing its first dual branded hotel to Japan’s vibrant city of Osaka. The 288-key Mercure Tokyu Stay Osaka Namba will open its doors on 1st December 2022 in the city’s entertainment and shopping district. Accor has teamed up with Japanese real estate company Tokyu Resorts & Stays Co., Ltd. to offer a unique property that plays to the strengths of both groups; Accor with its global reach and international loyalty program ALL - Accor Live Limitless, and Tokyu Stays’ domestic brand recognition and network, as well as its exceptional facilities for long-stay gue...
The Thompson Hotels Brand Expands to European Market With Opening of Thompson Madrid
Thompson Hotels | September 8, 2022
CHICAGO (8th September, 2022) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces today the opening of the highly anticipated Thompson Madrid, the first Thompson Hotels branded property in Spain. Setting an inspiring new standard for modern luxury stays, the 175-room hotel is a celebration of thoughtfully curated style and global sophistication with an authentic Madrilenian flair, delivering an exciting destination for culturally astute travelers looking to immerse themselves within the vibrant Spanish capital. Featuring three signature dining venues, well-appointed spaces with curated design elements and architecture evocative of Madrid's ...
Ennismore’s TRIBE Set to Arrive in Thailand’s Capital
Ennismore | September 6, 2022
Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, in partnership with Siamese Asset, announce the signing of TRIBE Bangkok Sukhumvit 39. The hotel is set to open in the last quarter of 2022 as the first TRIBE hotel in Thailand, offering a new lifestyle experience within the Kingdom’s vibrant hospitality scene. An edited hotel experience, with design-driven spaces, TRIBE focuses on the things that really matter, giving guests everything they need and nothing they don’t. TRIBE offers functional, simple, and contemporary spaces for modern travellers to stay, work, hang out, sleep and socialize. Centrally positioned in one o...
Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah Opens on Palm West Beach
Hilton | September 6, 2022
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today celebrates the opening of Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah. Located on the popular Palm West Beach, the hotel is the perfect escape for couples, families, friends and solo travelers looking to enjoy sunset views, a temperature-controlled pool, event spaces, a tranquil spa and more. Featuring 608 guest rooms and suites along with ten enticing culinary concepts, it is poised to become one of the top leisure and events destinations in Dubai. Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah - Pool “Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah opens as an iconic addition to the world-famous palm shaped island and promises guests...
Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, México Set to Open in Late 2022
September 1, 2022
TAMARINDO, Mexico, Sept. 1, 2022-- The all-new Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, México is now accepting reservations ahead of its anticipated opening in late 2022. Equally committed to preservation of the natural landscape, celebration of its country's deep heritage and providing the ultimate luxury travel experience, Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo is a tribute to Mexico. The Resort will offer 157 contemporary Mexican accommodations – many with private pools – plus four restaurants and bars, a superb golf course, a transformative spa and wellness experience, and much more. "In Tamarindo, we are creating a new...
Nordic Hotels & Resorts Opens Sommerro in Oslo
Sommerro | September 1, 2022
New York (September 1, 2022) – Nordic Hotels & Resorts has announced today the grand opening of its newest luxury hotel, Sommerro, located in the heart of Frogner in Oslo’s West End. One of Europe’s most anticipated launches of 2022, the urban retreat is set within the former headquarters of Oslo Lysverker, the city’s original electrical company, and is energizing the neighborhood and its surroundings with a new sense of creative spirit that pays tribute to Norway’s cultural heritage. Providing a home away from home for both travelers and locals, the iconic 231-room Art Deco hotel is complete with 56 branded residences, seven ...
Red Roof Converts Red Roof Inn in Metropolitan Birmingham, Alabama to Red Roof Plus+ & Suites
September 1, 2022
Columbus, Ohio – September 1, 2022 – Red Roof®, the leader in economy lodging, announced the opening of the Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Birmingham - Bessemer, located at in metropolitan Alabama at 4985 Academy Court in Bessemer, Alabama. Formerly a Red Roof Inn, the Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Birmingham - Bessemer is a 66-room hotel conveniently located off of I-20 with easy access to I-459. The hotel features interior corridors and offers free in-room Verified Wi-Fi™ in every room, a free expanded cable package, business center, coin laundry, a snack center and free coffee in the lobby. All guest rooms are non-smoking and Red...
Highway West Vacations Expands Footprint in Santa Barbara County Wine Country With Opening of Hotel Hygge in Buellton
Highway West Vacations | August 31, 2022
BUELLTON, CALIF. – (August 31, 2022) – Highway West Vacations, a collection of 15 glamping, camping and boutique hotel accommodations throughout the United States, announces the debut of Hotel Hygge (pronounced hoo-guh), a charming 23-room property in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley. Located in Buellton, Calif., the opening of the hotel marks an exciting expansion for Highway West Vacations, now offering five properties in the region. “We’re thrilled to welcome Hotel Hygge to Buellton, a town with tremendous history that plays a quintessential role in the greater Santa Ynez Valley experience,” said Jacque Raffaele, vice ...
Pacifica Hotels Unveils Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Pacifica Hotels | August 30, 2022
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Aug. 30, 2022 -- Today, Pacifica Hotels, the largest owner and operator of boutique hotels along the Pacific Coast, unveils the latest addition to its portfolio with the debut of Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara opens its doors after an extensive remodel and rebrand, offering 61 well-appointed guest rooms and suites. Founded in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, the newly reimagined Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara invites guests to immerse themselves in stunning Spanish architecture, experience the sights and sounds of the city, and absorb th...
Hyatt Place Nanchong Gaoping Celebrates Official Opening
Hyatt Place | August 29, 2022
CHICAGO (August 29, 2022): Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces today the opening of Hyatt Place Nanchong Gaoping, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. The new hotel is the first and currently only international hotel in Nanchong and features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, 24-hour food offerings and a 24-hour gym. The hotel is a joint venture led by Nanchong Yuxuan Hotel Management Co., Ltd, and operated by Minyoun Hospitality. Because Hyatt’s effor...
