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New Hotel Openings
Hyatt Centric 39th & 5th New York Celebrates Official Opening
Hyatt Centric | August 6, 2021
NEW YORK, NY – August 6, 2021 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the debut of Hyatt Centric 39th & 5th New York, which marks the lifestyle brand’s second hotel in New York City. The 22-story property features 162 modern guestrooms, including six spacious suites, which seek to showcase the vibrancy of New York City, with the playful layering of textures, graphics, and curated curiosities. Hyatt Centric 39th & 5th New York is centrally located in New York City’s Midtown East neighborhood, providing a launchpad for those travelers looking to be in the heart of the action. Through enriched design and shareworthy experienc...
Radisson Hotel Group Opens 15th Hotel in Poland, Radisson Resort Kolobrzeg
Radisson Hotel Group | August 5, 2021
Brussels/Kołobrzeg - August 5, 2021 - Just steps from the scenic Baltic Sea, Radisson Resort Kolobrzeg opens as Radisson Hotel Group’s 15th hotel in Poland. Nestled in a quiet, cozy area east of the city center, the hotel is an exciting new option for a beach holiday in Western Pomerania and the first hotel in Kołobrzeg to have its own aqua park. With the opening of this new property, Radisson Hotel Group confirms its position as the leading international resort operator in Poland. Radisson Resort Kolobrzeg’s 209 rooms and suites take inspiration from the resort’s beachside location and feature a minimalist and bright design inspi...
IHG and JMK Group Open New Holiday Inn Dublin Airport, Ireland
IHG Hotels & Resorts | August 5, 2021
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel groups has opened the brand new Holiday Inn Dublin Airport, Ireland in partnership with JMK Group. The hotel has 421 stylish, modern rooms showcasing Holiday Inn’s newest room design which creates a ‘Central Living’ space for guests to relax and work in if needed. The rooms include an in-room sofa bed providing a flexible space ideal for watching TV, socialising, and lounging. A dedicated work area with a desk and multiple device connection options is perfect for those who want to get some work done in their room. All rooms are soundproof and fully air-conditioned to allow ...
The Hythe, A Luxury Collection Resort, Vail Set to Debut Winter 2021
The Hythe, Luxury Collection Hotel Vail | August 5, 2021
VAIL, CO. – August 5, 2021 – The Hythe, Luxury Collection Hotel, Vail – a brand-new luxury resort concept in the heart of the Rocky Mountains – is set to debut this winter 2021. Located in the bustling Lionshead Village, perfectly situated at the base of Vail Mountain, The Hythe is poised to bring a new level of sophisticated vibrancy to the destination, imbuing guests with a sense of celebration and adventure year-around. Currently completing the final phase of a $40 million renovation, guests of The Hythe will enjoy elevated interiors to include a vivacious and welcoming arrival and lobby experience, four brand-new food & b...
Raffles Udaipur Opens Marking India’s First Raffles Hotel
Raffles | August 4, 2021
August 4, 2021 – Raffles Udaipur, India’s first Raffles hotel, opens on August 2, 2021 offering a fresh perspective on the city of Udaipur and region of Rajasthan from a 21-acre private island set in the middle of the serene Udai Sagar lake. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, the expansive property is reminiscent of a magnificent country estate, with beautifully manicured, ornamental gardens and panoramic views of the surrounding hills, tranquil lake and a 400-year-old temple. Arrival is via a scenic 20-minute drive from the airport, followed by a calming boat ride tailed by migratory birds, as a natural spectacle unfolds bef...
Karisma Hotels & Resorts Opens Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya
Nickelodeon International | August 4, 2021
MIAMI – August 4, 2021 – As SpongeBob SquarePants says, “I’m Ready!” The highly anticipated five-star, all-inclusive Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya rolls out the Orange Carpet today as the ultimate family-friendly destination opens its doors. Here, Nickelodeon’s renowned Slimings and Character Experiences are combined with Karisma Hotels & Resorts’ and Grupo Lomas’ unmatched hospitality, with the brand’s first all Oceanfront Swim-Up Suite resort featuring an enormous six-acre Aqua Nick® water park, new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles themed penthouse suites, World-Class Gourmet Inclusive® dining with fan fa...
Radisson RED Johannesburg Rosebank Opens in South Africa’s Gauteng Province
August 3, 2021
Brussels/Johannesburg - August 3, 2021 - The cool barometer of Johannesburg’s already vibrant Rosebank district has hit RED hot with the opening of Radisson RED Johannesburg Rosebank. The first Radisson RED hotel in South Africa’s Gauteng province and only the second to hit African soil after the successful opening of its Capetonian counterpart in 2017, this new-build hotel, situated at Oxford Parks, is a vibrant mixed-use area comprising apartments, retailers, restaurants and offices. Located in South Africa’s cosmopolitan financial hub, Radisson RED Johannesburg Rosebank is nestled in one of its trendiest business nodes, the leafy...
Shaner Hotels/True Story Joint Venture Open Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Shaner Hotel Group | August 2, 2021
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Aug. 2, 2021 – Officials of a joint venture comprised of Shaner Hotel Group, one of the hospitality industry’s leading owner-operators of full- and select-service hotels, and True Story, a Pa.-based real estate development partnership between Dale and Matthew Miller, today announced the grand opening of the 107-room Fairfield Inn & Suites in Lewisburg, Pa. Shaner also acts as the hotel’s management company. “While the pandemic brought most new hotel construction to a standstill, our phenomenal development team was able to work with suppliers expeditiously, allowing us to complete and open what is curr...
Hyatt Opens Thompson Savannah Marking Brand Debut in Georgia
Thompson Hotels | August 2, 2021
CHICAGO – August 2, 2021 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of Thompson Savannah, the brand’s first property in Georgia. Set along the banks of the Savannah River, Thompson Savannah, located at the junction of the city’s Historic District and its newest neighborhood, Eastern Wharf, is a joint venture development by Regent Partners, Mariner Group and Cadre. Through thoughtful design that combines historic architectural details and contemporary flair, the hotel honors Savannah’s vibrant history and celebrates the local community. “This neighborhood strikes the perfect balance for visitors looking to exper...
St. Regis Hotels and Resorts Debuts in China’s Coastal City of Qingdao
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts | August 2, 2021
QINGDAO, CHINA — August 2, 2021 — St. Regis Hotels and Resorts, part of Marriott International's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today announced the debut of The St. Regis Qingdao. The highly anticipated opening marks the first Marriott International luxury brand hotel in the northeastern Shandong region. Strategically located in the landmark Haitian Center in the heart of historic Qingdao, the hotel is set to delight the city’s luminaries and tastemakers with its elegant design, refined craftsmanship and time-honored signature rituals. "We are very excited to expand our luxury footprint to one of the most beautiful coa...
Hyatt Centric Downtown Nashville Opens in Nashville’s SoBro District
Hyatt Centric | July 29, 2021
CHICAGO – July 29, 2021 – Joint Venture Partners, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) and C. B. Ragland Company today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Downtown Nashville in Music City’s SoBro neighborhood. The hotel is located two blocks off the iconic Broadway Street and is centrally located within walking distance of the renowned dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences for which Nashville is known. With 252 guestrooms including 11 suites and floor to ceiling windows offering sweeping views of the Cumberland River, this new lifestyle hotel provides adventurous travelers an immersive experience in the heart of the action...
IHG Welcomes Australia’s First Next-Generation Holiday Inn to Melbourne’s West
IHG Hotels & Resorts | July 29, 2021
IHG’s Holiday Inn brand, one of the most iconic and trusted brands in the world, has undergone a global transformation over the last 18-months and its next-generation design includes innovative open lobbies and incredible F&B. Opening in Melbourne’s West this week, Holiday Inn Werribee boasts these new brand hallmarks and is a great example of how vibrant and stylish the new-look Holiday Inn hotels have become. An exciting addition to one of Melbourne’s fastest growing suburbs, the brand new, purpose-built hotel in central Werribee, Victoria features 150 contemporary and modern rooms, an open lobby, onsite bar and restaurant a...
Residence Inn by Marriott Bogotá Debuts in Colombia
oxoHotel | July 29, 2021
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA — July 29, 2021 — Residence Inn by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, announced today the opening of its newest property, Residence Inn by Marriott Bogotá. Marking Residence Inn’s debut in Colombia, the hotel is located at Calle 90 # 16-30, just a few steps from 93rd Street Park and in the middle of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan area in the Colombian capital. Operated by oxoHotel — a company specialized in the conceptualization, development and operation of multi-brand and multi-segment accommodations — the new Residence Inn by Marriott Bogotá welcomes business a...
Hyatt House Columbus/OSU-Short North Opens in Ohio
First Hospitality, Inc. | July 28, 2021
Columbus, Ohio – July 28, 2021 – Hyatt House Columbus/OSU-Short North proudly celebrates the new-build hotel’s opening today. The extended-stay hotel is ideally located just across the from R&D giant Battelle and adjacent to Columbus’ vibrant Short North Arts District, Victorian Village and The Ohio State University. The 152-room property features 104 suites and 48 den guestrooms with rates starting at $129 per night. An impressive 2,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and well-designed indoor and outdoor breakout options, offer a much-needed meeting and event venue in the OSU-Short North neighborhood. With its 633 W. 5th...
IHG Debuts InterContinental Hotels & Resorts in Azerbaijan With Recent Opening of InterContinental Baku
IHG Hotels & Resorts | July 28, 2021
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has debuted its world-renowned luxury brand InterContinental Hotels & Resorts in Azerbaijan with the recent opening of InterContinental Baku. The 128-room, new-build property overlooks the scenic Baku Bay, allowing guests to experience the InterContinental Life in luxurious modern surroundings while enjoying mesmerizing views of the Caspian Sea, harbour and Baku’s iconic Flame Towers. The city of Baku is a melting point of architecture inspired by the city’s rich history and seamlessly combines the ancient and modern. Baku is known for its “oil-boom archit...
Roedel Companies Opens Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton
Roedel Companies | July 23, 2021
Canton, MA – July 23, 2021 – Visitors to the Greater Boston area have a new lodging option as Roedel Companies of Wilton, NH announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton today. Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton, conveniently located near Interstates 93 and 95 in Canton, allows easy access to Boston, Foxborough, and more, making it the perfect destination for parents of Boston college and university students, tourists exploring the city, and attendees of football games and concerts at Gillette Stadium. Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton is only the third hotel to open in Greater Boston since 2019 and will be the first hotel in the ...
Versante Hotel Set to Open in Richmond Just Minutes From Vancouver Airport
| July 22, 2021
Years in the making and hugely anticipated, Versante Hotel — Greater Vancouver’s first new luxury boutique hotel in years, and the first hotel of its kind in the city of Richmond — finally opens to the public on Thursday, July 29. Every detail at Versante, from leading-edge technology to vibrantly colourful interior design, has been carefully considered to offer the most unique and captivating hotel experience in the region. “Having spent almost 20 years managing boutique hotels in Canada and the US, I can’t overstate how special a property Versante is,” says General Manager, David Curell. “In a region crowded with brand...
Red Roof PLUS+ Dallas – Addison Opens in in Addison, Texas
Red Roof | July 20, 2021
Columbus, Ohio - July 20, 2021 - Red Roof®, the leader in economy lodging, has announced the opening of the Red Roof PLUS+ Dallas – Addison in Addison, Texas. The opening of the 107-room Red Roof PLUS+ was the end result of a massive renovation of what had formerly been a Red Roof Inn. Key features of the overhaul include a full lobby renovation, full room renovation, fresh interior and exterior paint and upgraded FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment). The new Red Roof PLUS+ is 100% Smoke Free. It offers guests Verified Wi-Fi™, a free expanded cable package featuring HBO, a business center, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and...
Wyndham Opens La Quinta Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown/Stadium
La Quinta by Wyndham | July 15, 2021
PARSIPPANY, N.J. - July 15, 2021 - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, today announced the opening of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Nashville Downtown/Stadium, featuring the brand's Del Sol prototype. There are 175 La Quinta hotels in the development pipeline, with openings scheduled this year in key U.S. markets such as Austin, Texas; Brooklyn, N.Y.; Denver, Colo.; and Santa Cruz, Calif. Internationally, the brand, which currently operates in Canada, Chile, Colombia, Honduras, Mexico, Turkey, and New Zealand, has also announced plans to furth...
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Opens in Mansfield, Massachusetts
Fairfield Inn & Suites | July 15, 2021
Mansfield, MA – July 15, 2021 – The 108-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Mansfield, Massachusetts is now open today, Wednesday, July 14, 2021 with a new décor that provides guests with a feeling of warmth and calmness while traveling. Located at 50 Reservoir Street directly across from the Xfinity Center, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Mansfield will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by Reservoir Hotel Partners LLC and managed by Lafrance Hospitality of Westport, Massachusetts. General Manager Angela Melanson and Area Director of Sales Ted Zlydaszek lead the management team for Lafrance Hospitality. Whether travelin...
South Korea’s First Hilton Garden Inn Opens in Seoul
Hilton Garden Inn | July 15, 2021
SEOUL, South Korea – July 15, 2021 – Hilton today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam, marking the first Hilton Garden Inn in South Korea. Situated in the center of the Gangnam Business District, south of the Han River in Seoul, the hotel offers bright and airy accommodations for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel owned by JOON TOWER is managed by Hilton. “With more than 900 hotels in 50 countries and territories around the world, Hilton Garden Inn has one of our largest number of hotels within the Hilton portfolio. Hilton Garden Inn Seoul Gangnam is a stunning addition to our rapidly growing H...
Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala Opens in Himachal Pradesh
RADISSON HOTEL GROUP | July 15, 2021
Radisson Blu, an upper upscale brand that delivers a positive and personalized service in stylish spaces, is proud to announce the opening of Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh. Located on the scenic foothills of the mighty Dhauladhar Range, this idyllic resort is a perfect getaway with accessibility from all corners of the world. The resort offers the perfect combination of business and leisure amenities for discerning travelers. “We are delighted to bring our flagship brand to Dharamshala. Radisson Blu Resort Dharamshala is our fourth hotel opening in 2021 which is set to mark new milestones for our business. W...
The Bradley Opening in Partnership With Provenance and Vera Bradley Icon
Provenance | July 14, 2021
Fort Wayne, IND - July 14, 2021 - The Bradley, Fort Wayne, Indiana’s up-and-coming boutique hotel created in partnership with hotel owner and operator, Provenance, and Barbara Bradley Baekgaard, co-founder of the iconic women’s fashion label Vera Bradley, will officially open Thursday, July 15. Born of Midwestern charm and modern design sensibilities, the 124-room hotel will serve as the epicenter of entertaining and hospitality in the growing urban center of Fort Wayne, complete with nine specially designed suites, a rotating art gallery and two restaurants including a rooftop bar. “With the launch of The Bradley, a long-time dream...
voco Hotels Debuts in the Netherlands With Opening of voco, The Hague
IHG Hotels & Resorts | July 14, 2021
IHG Hotels & Resorts’ premium collection brand, voco Hotels, has opened its very first hotel in the Netherlands. voco The Hague sees quintessential Dutch design and voco’s unstuffy style come together in the royal and administrative capital of Den Haag (as it’s known in Dutch). Based in the city’s Royal Quarter, this striking former bank building is located near the city’s shops, museums, and heritage sites, plus the embassy quarter and Peace Palace are within walking distance. The historic building, which dates back to 1923, has undergone a complete transformation with bank offices and ATMs making way for 204 elegantly furni...