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New Hotel Openings
Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton Celebrates Official Opening
HYATT HOUSE | November 3, 2021
CHICAGO – November 3, 2021 – Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton celebrated its opening, marking the debut of the Hyatt House brand in Africa, while expanding the brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. Owned by an affiliate of Millat Properties, Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton is conveniently located in the leafy suburb of Sandton, only moments away from Johannesburg’s upmarket Sandton City Shopping Centre & Nelson Mandela Square, and its vibrant, premium dining and social scene. The property provides guests the service and convenience of hotel living with the casual comfo...
Hilton Expands Flagship Presence in Japan With Opening of Hilton Nagasaki
Hilton | November 2, 2021
TOKYO, Japan and MCLEAN, Va.– November 2, 2021 – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Nagasaki, which marks Hilton’s first hotel in Nagasaki and second property in the Kyushu region. Directly connected to the new Dejima Messe Nagasaki convention center, the hotel will provide world-class hospitality, accommodation and facilities to leisure and business travelers alike. Conveniently located to the west of the Nagasaki Station, Hilton Nagasaki’s central location offers easy access to Nagasaki’s most popular sights and landmarks such as Mount Inasa, as well as UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Glover Gar...
Charlestowne Hotels Opens The Loutrel in Charleston, South Carolina
CHARLESTOWNE HOTELS | November 2, 2021
The Loutrel, a new 50-room luxury hotel, opens its doors on November 1, bringing a chic retreat to Charleston’s historic district. Inspired by the Holy City’s famed gardens, The Loutrel, managed by Charlestowne Hotels, features a porch-inspired lobby and bar, private Clubroom reserved exclusively for hotel guests, rooftop terrace and lush biophilic-inspired design. Marrying Art Deco architecture with Southern charm, and just minutes from the neighborhood’s bustling King Street, The Loutrel brings a fresh perspective to the city for travelers seeking a destination for culture, style and community. “The Loutrel brings a new vi...
W Hotels Worldwide Debuts W Xiamen
W Hotels Worldwide | November 2, 2021
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the opening of W Xiamen. Owned by Powerlong Group, the hotel is set in Xiamen’s trendy, downtown East Business District where sunset reveals an edgy, creative street culture and an upscale dining scene. This makes it the ideal locale for a design-led hotel that provides guests the ultimate insider access to all the design, fashion, fuel and music in its destination. “Xiamen is a dynamic and highly charged city with a youthful energy and drive that is an ideal fit for the W Hotels brand,” said Tom Jarrold, Global Brand ...
Thompson Central Park New York Debuts in Midtown Manhattan
Thompson Hotels | November 1, 2021
CHICAGO – November 1, 2021 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Thompson Central Park New York from award-winning lifestyle hospitality brand, Thompson Hotels. Located steps from the southern edge of Central Park on West 56th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, Thompson Central Park New York opens in the former space of the Parker New York. Thompson Central Park New York welcomes hotel guests to newly designed interiors, including a redesigned lobby, public spaces and 587 sophisticated, contemporary guestrooms and suites including the 174-room highly anticipated Upper Stories, a collection of luxu...
IL Tornabuoni Hotel Joins The Unbound Collection by Hyatt in Florence, Italy
Hyatt Hotels Corporation | November 1, 2021
CHICAGO – November 1, 2021 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of IL Tornabuoni Hotel in Florence. The luxurious 62-bedroom Renaissance-inspired former palace signifies the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Italy, known for its independent, one-of-a-kind hotels that offer bespoke experiences that inspire guests. Whether it is a captivating past, an exclusive location, famous architecture and design or an award-wining dining experience, each property within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand maintains a distinct character and the freedom to be unique, while still providing guests with the...
Ocean Hotels Group Celebrates Opening of O2 Beach Club & Spa on the South Coast of Barbados
O2 Beach Club & Spa | November 1, 2021
Saint Lawrence Gap, Barbados – November 1, 2021 – Ocean Hotels Group, the family-owned collection of Barbados hotels and resorts, celebrates the opening of O2 Beach Club & Spa, a new five-star all-inclusive luxury boutique resort located in St Lawrence Gap on the South Coast of Barbados. After months of transforming the previous Ocean Two Resort & Residences and expanding the property with 42 new oceanview and oceanfront suites, the new resort has been aptly named “O2” as a nod to the symbol of oxygen, the element as natural and life essential as the act of breathing. The O2 Beach Club & Spa has 130 luxurious rooms an...
The Ritz-Carlton Debuts in Mexico City
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC | October 28, 2021
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is excited to announce the debut of The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City, providing discerning travelers with a new way to discover one of the world’s most dynamic destinations. Transforming the city’s skyline and sitting amongst the country’s tallest buildings, the hotel is centrally located along the iconic Paseo de Reforma and showcases uninterrupted views of the famed Chapultepec Park. Featuring the legendary service of the brand’s Ladies and Gentlemen, each detail of the hotel is thoughtfully designed to immerse guests in the city’s rich culture and offer a unique perspective on this beloved dest...
WhyHotel Opens Front & Wall Street, Its First Property in NYC, at The Rudin Family’s 110 Wall Street
THE RUDIN FAMILY | October 26, 2021
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON – October 26, 2021 – WhyHotel, a hospitality platform and operator, in partnership with building owner The Rudin Family, today announced the launch of its first property in New York City - Front & Wall Street, Operated by WhyHotel. Situated in the heart of NYC's Financial District, Front & Wall Street will operate under the Hospitality Living business arm of WhyHotel, blurring the lines of home and hospitality by housing both long term residents and nightly stay guests in fully furnished accommodations. WhyHotel will begin welcoming guests on November 1st, 2021. Located at 110 Wall Street, WhyHot...
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver Celebrates Opening in Colorado
Hyatt Centric | October 26, 2021
DENVER, CO — October 26, 2021 — Hyatt announced today the debut of Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver, the latest property from the modern lifestyle hotel brand, Hyatt Centric. The 264-room hotel attracts guests who are looking to explore the best of what Denver has to offer. In the heart of downtown, the destination-centric hotel debuts a new seasonally inspired restaurant, Apple Blossom, helmed by beloved local restaurateurs Paul C. Reilly and Aileen V. Reilly. Located at 1776 Champa Street, Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver is conveniently positioned near the city’s top destinations including the Colorado Convention Center, Denver Center for ...
KE Hotels Set for November Opening of Moxy Manchester City in the UK
Moxy | October 25, 2021
Moxy Manchester City, a Marriott concept, from KE Hotels, will bring more style and socialising to Manchester’s Spinningfields as it opens a brand new 146-modern bedroom hotel, with a cool living room lobby and hip bar this November. A boutique hotel at heart, Moxy Manchester City is the life and soul of the party, ensuring guests have a good time from the minute they arrive. SLEEP WITH MOXY: The 146 vibrant Spinningfields bedrooms are cleverly designed to be as productive or as playful as you want. From plush platform beds to a fun-size workspace and comfy lounge chairs, there’s something for all your needs. Moxy Manchester City rooms...
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Expands Spanish Portfolio With the Opening of InterContinental Barcelona
IHG Hotels & Resorts | October 25, 2021
The world’s first and largest luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, today announces the opening of InterContinental Barcelona, the first luxury hotel to open in Barcelona this year situated in the heart of the Montjuïc district. Located southwest of the city, Montjuïc is a scenic hill that overlooks the harbour offering stunning views of Barcelona. The rich influence of the city's Jewish roots can be seen all over this thriving, cultural destination for visitors from around the globe, complete with national treasures including the Palau Nacional, an iconic palace built in 1929 that now houses the National Museum of Ca...
Radisson Collection Unveils New Hotel in Wuxi, China
October 22, 2021
Wuxi, China – October 22, 2021 – Radisson Collection, Radisson Hotel Group’s anthology of iconic lifestyle hotels, has continued to expand its portfolio in China with the launch of Radisson Collection Hotel, Wuxi, a stylish and sophisticated new downtown hotel that puts guests in the heart of one of China’s most compelling cities. Newly opened on 22 October 2021, Radisson Collection Hotel, Wuxi is nestled in the city’s Xishan district, just 20 minutes’ drive from Sunan Shuofang International Airport and 15 minutes from Wuxi Railway Station. From this prime location, visitors can uncover the soul of this waterfront city, which ...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Opens in Brentwood, Missouri
Equis Hotels | October 22, 2021
St. Louis, MO — October 22, 2021 — TownePlace Suites by Marriott, the St. Louis area’s newest extended-stay hotel, is now open in suburban Brentwood, MO. The 128-room property is the first extended-stay hotel in the mid-St. Louis County area to be built in over a decade. The hotel has been developed and is operated by Equis Hotels, LLC in partnership with Rockbridge Capital. TownePlace’s rooms are all designed as mini-suites with full kitchens and three separate areas for sleeping, dining and working or relaxing. Located along Interstate 64 at Hanley Road, the seven-story hotel is in the center of the St. Louis region near attr...
Canopy by Hilton Makes UK Debut in the Heart of London’s East End
Canopy by Hilton | October 20, 2021
LONDON – October 20, 2021 – Hilton today celebrates the opening of Canopy by Hilton London City, the UK’s first Canopy by Hilton hotel. Set within the multi-million-pound Minories development close to Aldgate station, the eco-conscious 340-room hotel provides the perfect base for design-conscious travellers looking to immerse themselves in London’s lively East End. Following the opening of Canopy by Hilton Paris Trocadero earlier this year and the arrival of Canopy by Hilton Madrid Castellana, the hotel joins a growing portfolio of more than 30 lifestyle hotels across the globe – a number which is set to double in the comi...
DoubleTree by Hilton Set to Open in the Heart of Aerospace Valley
DoubleTree by Hilton | October 19, 2021
PALMDALE, CA – October 15, 2021 – Located in the high desert community of Palmdale, DoubleTree by Hilton welcomes the first full-service hotel brand to the market. With rich agricultural roots and unique aviation history, DoubleTree by Hilton Palmdale will feature 134 guest rooms, including corner rooms and suites with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and local area. “The launch of DoubleTree by Hilton Palmdale brings a brand that is synonymous with comfort in a home away from home setting,” said Jeannette Vasquez, general manager, DoubleTree by Hilton Palmdale. “We are optimistic that we will be well-positi...
The Leela Palaces, Hotels, and Resorts Open Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru, Hotel Convention Centre, and Private Residences
The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts: | October 18, 2021
BENGALURU, India – October 18, 2021 – The Leela Palaces, Hotels, and Resorts announced the opening of their second hotel in the Garden City, The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru. Nestled amidst the pristine environs of Bhartiya City, one of India's largest integrated smart cities, spread across 125 acres, the hotel exudes modern luxury and sophistication. Strategically located on Thanisandra Road, just at a 30-minute drive from the International Airport, the hotel also provides easy access to the MG Road and Outer Ring Road connecting the IT corridors of Bengaluru and some of the city's most iconic locations. A part of the immaculately d...
Presidio Companies Opens Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
Hyatt Centric | October 18, 2021
SACRAMENTO, CA – October 18, 2021 – Hyatt and Presidio Companies announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento, a new lifestyle hotel designed for travelers with an adventurous spirit looking for an experience in the heart of the action. The property is owned by Presidio Companies and managed by Evolution Hospitality, the lifestyle operating division of Aimbridge Hospitality. Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento, located in the heart of the city, provides a launchpad for travelers to discover all that Sacramento has to offer including historical landmarks, an eclectic dining scene, trendy shopping, vibrant nightlife, a...
Residence Inn by Marriott Debuts in Playa del Carmen
Residence Inn by Marriott | October 18, 2021
SOLIDARIDAD, QUINTANA ROO — October 18, 2021 — Residence Inn by Marriott Playa del Carmen has officially opened its doors, with a prime location on the Federal Highway Cancun, Chetumal, and close proximity to world-renowned beaches and breathtaking views. With a global presence of over 860 hotels in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Central America, Residence Inn is the world leader of the longer stay lodging segment, arriving for the first time in Playa del Carmen. The hotel also marks the arrival of the third Residence Inn in Mexico, debuting at a time when guests are looking for alternative lodging options to a ...
Hôtel Reisen Reopens as Part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Unbound Collection | October 18, 2021
Today marks the official UK announcement of the reopening of the 144-room 5-star Hôtel Reisen, now as part of the exclusive Unbound Collection by Hyatt. The reopening represents a significant milestone for Hyatt as the debut of the Unbound Collection in Scandinavia and will join the planned Grand Hansa Hotel in Helsinki, Finland and Hyatt Centric Reykjavík, Iceland. Hyatt's Unbound Collection demands the highest in quality, atmosphere and uniqueness, and Hôtel Reisen exceeds these expectations; it’s an historic gem which brings the spirit of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt to life in the capital of Sweden. “We have alwa...
Meliá to Open on Thailand’s Mai Khao Beach in December
Meliá Hotels & Resorts | October 14, 2021
PHUKET, Thailand – October 14, 2021 – Meliá Phuket Mai Khao, a 30-suite and 70-villa resort on eight acres of Phuket’s northwestern coastline overlooking the sky-blue Andaman Sea is slated to open in December. Fronting Phuket’s longest stretch of sand, the resort on Mai Khao Beach is close to an array of attractions such as Sirinat National Park, Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation, and Wat Phra Thong temple. Phuket International Airport is a 15-minute drive. Authorities plan to open Thailand to fully vaccinated tourists from countries deemed low-risk from November 1. Launched by Meliá Hotels International and owned by Thailand...
World’s First Warner Bros. Hotel to Open Its Doors to Guests in November on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island
Miral | October 14, 2021
Burbank, CA, USA & Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 14, 2021 – Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading curator of magnetic experiences in collaboration with Warner Bros., home to one of the most well-known and successful collections of brands and characters in the world, announced today that The WB Abu Dhabi hotel on Yas Island, operated by Hilton under the Curio Collection brand, will open its doors to guests on 11 November 2021, inviting guests to see their favorite stories and characters brought to life through unique hospitality experiences that only the rich history and storied legacy of Warner Bros. could offer. Featuring one of the finest c...
el PRADO Hotel Opens in Downtown Palo Alto, California
el PRADO | October 14, 2021
Palo Alto, CA – October 14, 2021 – In partnership with Ferrado, el PRADO Hotel announces the grand opening of its new Spanish-inspired luxury property in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. The reflagged independent hotel and vibrant destination, formerly known as the Garden Court Hotel, features 62 guestrooms, ample indoor and outdoor meeting spaces, and delicious seasonal food and beverage offerings in inviting new spaces. The renovation was overseen by award-winning hotel design firm, NICOLEHOLLIS, and structured with the discerning business and leisure traveler in mind. “Following a long renovation process, we’re thrilled to f...
Courtyard by Marriott, Washington DC Dupont Circle Set for November Opening
Courtyard by Marriott | October 14, 2021
Washington, D.C. – October 14, 2021 – Courtyard by Marriott will return to the Dupont Circle neighborhood in Washington, D.C., boasting a meticulous redesign and ready to host guests beginning in November 2021. Centrally located at 1733 N Street NW in a vibrant and historic mixed residential and commercial neighborhood, the anticipated hotel is tucked away among picturesque row houses and parks, but just steps away from Embassy Row, the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, and the National Geographic Museum. Courtyard by Marriott, Washington DC Dupont Circle will be suitable for all types of travelers. Central among a myriad of attra...
