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InterContinental Bellevue at the Avenue Arrives in the Pacific Northwest
IHG Hotels & Resorts | July 25, 2024
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, announces that InterContinental Bellevue at the Avenue is open to guests. This 208-room luxury hotel, situated within the $1bn+ Avenue Bellevue complex developed by Fortress Development, marks the brand’s debut in the Pacific Northwest, setting a new standard for luxury accommodations in the region. With breathtaking views of Lake Washington and downtown Seattle, InterContinental Bellevue at the Avenue is poised to become a premier destination for local, regional, and global travelers. General Manager Haje Roger Thurau, a 30-yea...
Coast Hotels Announces New 91-Room Franchised Property in Courtenay, British Columbia
Coast Hotels | July 24, 2024
Vancouver, B.C. – July 24nd, 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 opening of its latest franchised property in Courtenay, British Columbia. The reimagined Coast Courtenay Hotel officially opened its doors to guests on June 04th and is offering a comfortable and convenient stay for travelers visiting Vancouver Island and the Comox Valley. Conveniently situated just two blocks from the Strait of Georgia, near the vibrant downtown core of the stunning oceanside community of Courtena...
Bunkhouse To Make Fall Debut in Houston With Opening of Hotel Saint Augustine
Bunkhouse | July 24, 2024
Houston, Texas (July 24, 2024) – Hotel Saint Augustine, a forthcoming boutique hotel from Austin’s acclaimed hospitality group Bunkhouse, is now accepting reservations for fall 2024. As the first Bunkhouse hotel concept coming to Houston, Hotel Saint Augustine will further the brand’s reputation for creating some of the most celebrated hotels with a strong emphasis on design, rooted in the communities in which they exist. Located in the cultural heart of the city in Montrose’s Museum District, the hotel will be a brand-new build with 71 rooms and suites spread across five small buildings over two floors, in addition to an all-day r...
Tivoli Hotels & Resorts Debuts Its First Hotel in Italy: Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana Wellness Resort & Spa
Tivoli Hotels & Resorts | July 24, 2024
~ The luxury property opens in the Gulf of Trieste with two exciting partnerships—Purobeach Portopiccolo and Terme di Saturnia ~ Lisbon, July 24, 2024 – Tivoli Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the opening of Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana Wellness Resort & Spa, bringing the brand’s timeless glamour to the Gulf of Trieste in northern Italy, and marking its expansion into Italy. Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana welcomes guests to experience its unique location, exciting culinary concepts, and two new partnerships: Purobeach Portopiccolo, the beach club that brings the Mediterranean lifestyle to the unspoiled coast of the No...
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments Krakow Opens in Poland
RADISSON HOTEL GROUP | July 23, 2024
Radisson RED Hotel & Radisson RED Apartments Krakow offers lifestyle hotel experiences with bold design and modern amenities. The property features 229 rooms, along with 46 extended-stay apartments located in a separate building. The main building offers a wide selection of rooms and suites, including superior rooms with a terrace overlooking the University of Economics campus, in addition to corner and junior suites, and a presidential suite. In the separate apartment building, apartments ranging from 27 to 92 square meters will be available, with the largest two-bedroom apartment accommodating up to four adults.. All apartments, except...
Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo Debuts in Capital of Japan’s Island of Hokkaido
Courtyard by Marriott | July 23, 2024
Courtyard by Marriott®, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo in Sapporo City, the capital of Japan’s northernmost island of Hokkaido. The new hotel is the eighth Courtyard by Marriott hotel to open in Japan and the first Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Hokkaido. "We are full of positive anticipation as we embark on this exciting journey with the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo, the eighth Courtyard hotel in Japan and the first to debut in beautiful Hokkaido,” said Karl Hudson, Area Vice President Japan & Guam, Marriott I...
Costa Sur Resort, Classico Collection by Sonesta Opens in Puerto Vallarta
Sonesta | July 19, 2024
NEWTON, MA [July 19, 2024] – Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Costa Sur Resort, Classico Collection by Sonesta. The 206-room, upper-upscale property is located on a private beach overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Banderas Bay, south of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. The resort sits atop a protected lagoon and is minutes away from local attractions, including The Malecón boardwalk, The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zona Romántica (Old Vallarta), and Rio Cuale Island. “The opening of Costa Sur Resort, Classico Collection by Sonesta is significant for Sonesta as it is our first pro...
Kimpton Claret Hotel Opens in Denver’s Belleview Station Neighborhood
IHG | July 19, 2024
(DENVER, CO) – July 19, 2024 – Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, announced that Kimpton Claret Hotel officially opens its doors to guests today. Anchoring the burgeoning lifestyle scene of the Belleview Station neighborhood, Kimpton Claret Hotel is a brand new, pioneer property for residents and visitors seeking a fresh yet familiar hospitality experience in South Denver. “We are excited to open our doors as the first lifestyle boutique hotel in this area,” said Kimpton Claret General Manager Keith Siebenaler. “Belleview Station is a destination on the rise as ...
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Opens in Brazil
Tapestry Collection by Hilton | July 18, 2024
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Today Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the debut of Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton marking the company’s 20th hotel in the country and Tapestry’s first property in Rio de Janeiro. Owned and managed by ICH/Intercity Hotéis, the 135-room hotel is located in the trendy Botafogo neighborhood and features spectacular views of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer. This property builds on Hilton’s rapid expansion in the market where it plans to introduce two new brands in the upcoming years. “We are delighted to welcome guests to experience this renowned destination through the hotel’...
Riu Plaza Chicago Opens Its Doors in the Heart of the Magnificent Mile Shopping District
RIU Hotels & Resorts | July 18, 2024
Palma de Mallorca, 18 July 2024.- RIU Hotels & Resorts has reached yet another milestone in its international expansion with the opening of the Riu Plaza Chicago. The new four-star establishment with 390 rooms is strategically located in the heart of Chicago's world-famous Magnificent Mile shopping district, and from September it will offer guests and visitors alike panoramic views of the city from the 27th floor of the building in the hotel’s bar, The Rooftop. This opening in a newly built skyscraper not only places the RIU brand in a capital city with one of the most competitive real estate markets in the world, but is also an ...
Texas Western Hospitality Opens a Home2 Suites by Hilton in Laredo, Texas
Home2 Suites by Hilton | July 18, 2024
Laredo, TX – July 18, 2024 – Texas Western Hospitality of Addison, Texas today announced the opening of their newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton in Laredo, Texas. Designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, the hotel features 107 suites and a range of value, tech-focused and eco-conscious amenities. General Manager Rejino Perez leads the management team at the Home2 Suites by Laredo North for Texas Western Hospitality. Located at 1420 Hospitality Drive near the junction of I-69 and I-35 and nine miles from Laredo International Airport, Home2 Suites by Hilton Laredo North offers guests convenient access to Port...
The Publisher, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Opens in Historic Fredericksburg, VA
Greenwood Hospitality | July 17, 2024
Fredericksburg, VA, July 16, 2024 – Fredericksburg, a town deeply rooted in American history, is about to embrace a new chapter in its rich narrative with the impending opening of The Publisher, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The Publisher Hotel will join Marriott Bonvoy’s Tribute Portfolio, a growing family of global hotels drawn together by their passion for captivating design, sincere service, and vibrant social spaces, made for guests and locals alike. Built and owned by Fredericksburg-based Vakos Companies, The Publisher Hotel is set to become a beacon of modern storytelling and a future keepsake of downtown Fredericksburg. Slate...
DUA Miami, Autograph Collection, Located in the Heart of Miami’s Brickell District, Is Now Open
Evolution Hospitality | July 16, 2024
MIAMI, FL – July 16, 2024 – Located against the backdrop of the dynamic Brickell district, the DUA Miami, Autograph Collection offers elevated accommodations and amenities that seamlessly blend personal fulfillment with social connection. "DUA" translates to Love and Desire in Albanian, reflecting the hotel's ethos of personal indulgence and meaningful connections. DUA Miami features 124 stylish rooms and suites, each with a private balcony offering breathtaking panoramic views. Guests can unwind at the on-site DUA Spa or indulge in culinary delights at AHU | MAR, the wood-fired seafood restaurant specializing in innovative dishes ...
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Opens Its First Boutique Luxury Hotel in the Heart of Budapest
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants | July 15, 2024
BUDAPEST, 15 JULY 2024: Today, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, opens Kimpton BEM Budapest, heralded as ‘the city’s newest hotspot in Buda.’ Transformed from a historic 19th-century mansion to a sophisticated 127-room enclave, this boutique hotel welcomes guests with a front-row seat to Budapest’s celebrated historic and cultural landscape. Kimpton BEM Budapest is nestled along the banks of the Danube River on the city’s picturesque Buda side near the UNESCO World Heritage-designated Castle District. Guests will enjoy unrivalled proximity to Budapest’s most...
Reuben Brothers Appoints Auberge Resorts Collection to Operate Cambridge House in Mayfair – a New Luxury Hotel at London’s Most Storied Ad
Auberge Resorts Collection | July 11, 2024
Transforming the former In and Out Military Club, Auberge continues strategic growth in Europe LONDON, July 11, 2024 -- Auberge Resorts Collection, the award-winning portfolio of one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences, has been appointed by Reuben Brothers, London-based global leaders in real estate, to manage Cambridge House, the former In and Out Military Club, in Mayfair, London. The imaginative renewal of this historic property at 94 Piccadilly will capture the spirit of London like no other hotel to provide a magnetic new Mayfair destination for Londoners and international visitors alike. Set ...
The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel Set to Open in Early September in NYC’s Iconic Upper East Side
Corinthia | July 11, 2024
First built in 1926 as a residential hotel and located on the corner of East 76th Street and Madison Avenue, the original Surrey was frequented by celebrities, creatives, and world leaders, establishing an illustrious legacy. In its latest iteration, The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel is primed to reestablish itself as one of the city’s most sought-after destinations for visitors and New Yorkers alike. Simon Casson, CEO of Corinthia Hotels says “The addition of this property represents a significant milestone for Corinthia Hotels and we are both proud and grateful for our partnership with the Reuben Brothers whose vision has made this possi...
Wayfinder Newport Hotel Reopens in Rhode Island Following Comprehensive Rebuild and Renovation
Wayfinder Hotels | July 11, 2024
Newport, RI (July 11, 2024) – Wayfinder Newport, the first hotel in Dovetail + Co’s expanding Wayfinder collection, re-debuts in summer 2024 after a comprehensive rebuild and renovation. Wayfinder Newport pairs contemporary coastal design with local partnerships to provide a curated hotel experience that highlights Rhode Island’s relaxed, free-spirited vibe. The property features 197 rooms, including 30 spacious suites; B-Side lobby coffee bar; The Pool Shack cocktail bar, an outdoor pool and party deck; and Nomi Park, the on-site restaurant offering bar service this season. Hotel owner and developer Dovetail + Co oversaw the creation ...
Renovated and Relaunched Tropicana Los Cabos Set To Open August 2024
Tropicana Los Cabos | July 11, 2024
Renovated and relaunched boutique hotel in charming San Jose del Cabo will offer travelers a tranquil and culturally immersive Los Cabos experience (SAN JOSE DEL CABO, Baja California Sur, Mexico) July 11, 2024 – The freshly renovated and relaunched Tropicana Los Cabos will open its doors this August 2024 in San Jose del Cabo. Nestled in the heart of this charming arts district, Tropicana Los Cabos, a Mexican hacienda-inspired boutique hotel, is just steps away from art galleries, swimmable beaches, biking routes and the San Jose del Cabo Harbor. The 70-room property is also conveniently located within 20 minutes of Los Cabos Internati...
Protea Hotels by Marriott Strengthens Footprint with Two New Openings in South Africa
Protea Hotels by Marriott | July 10, 2024
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 10, 2024/ — To celebrate its 40th birthday, Protea Hotels by Marriott announced the opening of its first property in Angola while further strengthening its portfolio in South Africa with a new property in Pretoria. The newest additions – Protea by Marriott Luanda and Protea by Marriott Pretoria Hatfield – will offer business and leisure travellers the chance to experience the vibrant local cultures and warm hospitality, along with exceptional accommodation, modern amenities and world-class service. Protea Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s distinguished portfolio of over 30 extraordinary bra...
Hard Rock International Brings Its New Hotel Brand to Europe With Opening of REVERB by Hard Rock Hamburg
REVERB by Hard Rock | July 9, 2024
HAMBURG, July 9, 2024 -- Hard Rock International's highly anticipated hotel, REVERB by Hard Rock® Hamburg, is now open. REVERB by Hard Rock® is a unique hotel brand designed to be an energetic cultural hub for connection, creation and inspiration among music fans, locals and travellers alike. The hotel is located within the historic St. Pauli Bunker and vibrant neighborhood known for its bustling port, remarkable architecture and cultural scene. The property features a modern design, traveller-friendly integrated technology and programming that infuses local music, food and lifestyle. On the premiere of the hotel, John Rees, Senior...
My Place Hotels of America Opens Location in Mitchell, SD
My Place Hotels of America, LLC | July 8, 2024
ABERDEEN, SD — July 8, 2024—My Place Hotels of America has opened My Place Hotel-Mitchell, SD. It is the 72nd open and operating My Place property in the United States and the seventh My Place to open in South Dakota. Mitchell Holdings, LLC, developed the hotel, which is managed by Venerts Hotel Management, Inc. The 63-key property is outfitted with standard My Place amenities, including a 24-hour My Store grab-and-go market, laundry facilities, a business center, and a grilling pavilion. It is also pet-friendly and offers free guest parking. My Place Hotel-Mitchell, SD is located at 618 E Spruce Street, Mitchell, SD, 57301, in prox...
InterContinental Makes Greek Island Debut With Opening in Crete
IHG Hotels & Resorts | July 3, 2024
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts proudly presents its inaugural property in the Greek Islands, InterContinental Crete. Bolstering IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio – now the second largest in the world – InterContinental Crete is the embodiment of contemporary Grecian hospitality and one of the first openings to follow the brand’s announcement of a transformative evolution. InterContinental is reimagining the luxury travel experience, building on its heritage dating back over 75 years, as it turns the page on this next chapter. Panoramic bay views and a rugged coastal backdrop set the scene for InterC...
ONYX Hospitality Group Opens Shama Suasana Johor Bahru: First Shama Hotel and Serviced Residence in Malaysia
Shama | July 3, 2024
London, 3rd July 2024: ONYX Hospitality Group, a renowned leader in hotel management, is proud to announce the opening of Shama Suasana Johor Bahru, marking the debut of the first Shama hotel and serviced apartment in Malaysia. This milestone expansion further strengthens the Shama brand's presence in Southeast Asia, and is particularly significant as it makes Malaysia the first country, outside of Thailand, to host all three ONYX Hospitality Group brands: Amari, OZO, and Shama. Shama is dedicated to offering a unique blend of comfort, style, and convenience to both business and leisure travellers, combining fully-furnished apartments wi...
Rosewood Schloss Fuschl Opens in Restored 15th Century Austrian Castle
Rosewood Schloss Fuschl | July 3, 2024
Perched upon the breathtaking blue waters of Lake Fuschl and the base of the Austrian Alps, Rosewood Schloss Fuschl opens its doors as an enriched, elevated luxury resort that allows guests an intimate and rare experience of the Austrian landscape and its cultural heritage. Rosewood Schloss Fuschl both preserves and re-births Austrian traditions through its thoughtful restoration of the 15th-century castle and embracing of the natural surroundings through sustainable practices. The property features 98 furnished guestrooms, including 42 suites and six chalets, and sits as the gateway to Austria’s Salzkammergut region offering unparalleled ...