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New Hotel Openings
Red Roof Opens the Red Roof Inn, Cullman, Alabama
Red Roof | March 24, 2021
Columbus, Ohio - March 24, 2021 - Red Roof®, the leader in economy lodging, announced the opening of the Red Roof Inn Cullman, located at 6349 Alabama Highway 157, Cullman, Ala. The 60-key hotel is owned and managed by Brad Patel. The hotel offers free coffee in the lobby, expanded cable, free long-distance calling, elevator access, interior & exterior entrances, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy a seasonal pool and make use of the hotel’s business center. Located between Bankhead National Forest and the Wheeler Natural Wildlife Refuge Center, the Red Roof Inn Cullman is also convenient to the University of Alabama in Hun...
Hotel Drover, Autograph Collection, Debuts in Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District
Autograph Collection Hotels | March 22, 2021
FORT WORTH, Texas - March 22, 2021 - Hotel Drover, an Autograph Collection hotel, opens today in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards’ National Historic District. The hotel will serve as the anchor to award-winning Mule Alley, an entertainment destination transformed from beautifully restored 100-year-old horse and mule barns. Hotel Drover joins Autograph Collection’s diverse and dynamic portfolio of 200+ hotels around the world that are independent, one-of-a-kind, and champion values of vision, design, and craft. Nestled alongside Marine Creek, Hotel Drover embodies the same spirit and core values of honor and dignity exemplified by...
Hotel Avenue Louise Brussels Set to Open Marking First Trademark Collection by Wyndham in Belgium
Trademark Collection by Wyndham | March 22, 2021
PARSIPPANY, N.J. - March 22, 2021 - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, announces the opening of Hotel Avenue Louise Brussels, its first Trademark Collection by Wyndham hotel in Belgium. The new property is situated in the heart of Brussels, close to many of the capital's landmarks and attractions, making it the ideal destination for travellers looking to explore the history and culture of the city. Owned by Atom Hoteles and managed by Hotel Collection International (HCI), the stylish hotel underwent a $3.1 million refurbishment and is slated to open la...
M&L Hospitality Opens 244-Room Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street
Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street | March 22, 2021
Melbourne, Australia - March 22, 2021 - Hilton, one of the fastest-growing hospitality companies in the world, today announced the opening of the 244-room Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street. The hotel’s location on the corner of Little Queen and Bourke Streets, provides easy access to the city’s recreational and cultural attractions. Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street is owned by international hotel owner and developer M&L Hospitality and managed by Hilton. “It is with immense pleasure we announce the return of our flagship brand Hilton Hotels & Resorts to Melbourne, with the opening of the stunning Hilton Melbourne Litt...
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas Opens in Southern California
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas | March 19, 2021
ENCINITAS, CA – March 19, 2021 – Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas opens its doors today, delivering authentic and bespoke experiences in a world-class beachfront setting. The crafted luxury resort joins the Alila portfolio, which totals 16 locations worldwide, bringing the brand’s sustainable tourism, innovative eco-design and intimate destination experiences to Southern California. Located in an iconic seaside town along the coastal bluffs of San Diego, the 130-room Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas is complete with an oceanfront pool, culinary experiences by award-winning Executive Chef Claudette Zepeda, expansive indoor-outdoor...
New Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Hotels Open in North Scottsdale
Hyatt Place | March 18, 2021
Scottsdale, Ariz. – March 18, 2021 – Today, Hyatt Place North Scottsdale and Hyatt House North Scottsdale, Scottsdale’s first combined Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotels, celebrated their openings. Situated in the heart of North Scottsdale near Mayo Clinic Hospital, notable golf courses such as Grayhawk, TPC Scottsdale, and Troon North and premier dining establishments, guests can appreciate the hotels’ convenient location. The hotels expand the Hyatt Place and Hyatt House brands’ footprint in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. The dual-branded properties feature nearly 2,000 square feet of meeting an...
Prime Hospitality Group and Shaner Hotels Open 137-Room Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown
Prime Hospitality Group | March 18, 2021
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — March 18, 2021 — Officials of Prime Hospitality Group and Shaner Hotels, an award winning, international hotel owner, operator and developer, today announced the grand opening of the 137-room Courtyard by Marriott Fort Lauderdale Downtown in Fla. Shaner will operate the hotel on behalf of ownership, Prime Hospitality Group. “The stunning new hotel was designed to appeal specifically to Ft. Lauderdale visitors looking for a truly unique experiential stay,” said Larry Abbo, president, Prime Hospitality Group. “The hotel anchors the newly opened Quantum Lifestyle Center, which provides two 15-story apartme...
Maverick Hotels and Restaurants Opening Sable at Navy Pier Atop Chicago Historic Landmark
Sable at Navy Pier, Curio Collection by Hilton | March 17, 2021
CHICAGO – March 17, 2021 – Sable at Navy Pier, which marks the 100th property milestone for Curio Collection by Hilton, a portfolio of one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts in premier destinations around the world, is officially opening its doors to the public on Thursday, March 18, 2021. Sable at Navy Pier is the first hotel to break ground and make waves on one of the city’s most iconic and historic landmarks, offering sweeping, unparalleled views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, truly unlike any other. Developed and operated by Maverick Hotels and Restaurants and led by ACRON USA, this remarkable project that only comes around on...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Opens in Macon, Georgia
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson | March 17, 2021
Minneapolis - March 17, 2021 - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, a leading upper midscale hotel brand, today announced the opening of Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Macon West, GA. Situated 20 minutes west of downtown Macon at the junction of Interstate 475 and state Highway 80, the hotel serves as a convenient respite for those visiting Macon or just passing through town. Additionally, the hotel is only 11 miles from Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) for guests flying into the area. The newly constructed hotelfeatures the brand’s latest design featuring 67 guest rooms and suites. During their stay, guests can take a relaxing swim...
Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites Opens on the Chesapeake Bay
Commonwealth Lodging | March 17, 2021
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – March 17, 2021 – Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites, an all-suite, 295-room property, opens today on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. The nine-story hotel focuses on delivering the fundamentals of a good travel experience and features a clean aesthetic and a modern take on comfort. Guests will be able to enjoy spacious, efficiently designed one- and two-bedroom suites, a signature restaurant with an expansive outdoor patio, robust meeting and event capabilities, and lifestyle amenities such as a Bayfront pool, private beach and watersport rentals. The Delta Hotels by Marriott brand is ro...
W Hotels Debuts in Japan With the Opening of 337-Key W Osaka
W Hotels Worldwide | March 16, 2021
OSAKA, JAPAN — March 16, 2021 — The wait is over. W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today lifted the curtains on Japan's first-ever W hotel. Making its debut along vibrant Midosuji Boulevard, W Osaka will redefine the local hotel scene with the brand’s spirited spin on luxury as the perfect addition to this electric city. "Osaka's mix of culture and bold, high-energy lifestyle makes it the ideal setting for the debut of W Hotels in Japan," said Rajeev Menon, President, Asia Pacific (excluding China), Marriott International. "We are excited to once again be partnering with Sekisui...
Tharaldson Hospitality Management Opens New Staybridge Suites Temecula – Wine Country
THM | March 16, 2021
Temecula, CA – March 16, 2021 – Tharaldson Hospitality Management (THM) is pleased to announce the brand-new Staybridge Suites Temecula – Wine Country opens today. This extended-stay Staybridge Suites, located at 27500 Jefferson Avenue, features 106 all-suite rooms, along with great amenities such as free Wifi, on-site laundry service, full kitchens in every suite, complimentary hot breakfast every morning (grab and go only during the COVID-19 pandemic), outdoor heated pool, self-service guest laundry, and a state of the art Fitness Room. The hotel also features a Social on Monday through Wednesday evenings, which features a salad ba...
Residence Inn by Marriott Opens First Hotel in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Residence Inn by Marriott | March 16, 2021
DUBAI — March 16, 2021 — Residence Inn by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, has announced its debut of the longer stay brand in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the opening of Residence Inn by Marriott Al Jaddaf. Located in a prime city district and boasting spectacular views of the Burj Khalifa, Residence Inn by Marriott Al Jaddaf offers convenient access to key areas including Downtown Dubai and Business Bay. Welcoming guests into a flexible, comfortable, and intuitive space, the Residence Inn experience is designed for guests to travel the way they love to live by blending comfort with style...
Hyatt Celebrates 1,000th Global Hotel Opening With Debut of Alila Napa Valley
Hyatt Hotels Corporation | March 15, 2021
CHICAGO – March 15, 2021 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the official opening of Hyatt’s 1,000th hotel worldwide, Alila Napa Valley in St. Helena, Calif. Founder Jay Pritzker purchased the first Hyatt hotel in 1957 with a new vision for hospitality, built around people. Since then, Hyatt’s purpose to care for people so they can be their best has driven groundbreaking hotel designs, the award-winning World of Hyatt guest loyalty program and strategic brand acquisitions. Today, this milestone reinforces Hyatt’s continued commitment to intentional growth in places that matter most to guests, members, custo...
Chartwell Hospitality Opens Hilton Alpharetta Atlanta Marking First Full-Service Hotel in Market in Almost 20 Years
Chartwell Hospitality | March 15, 2021
ALPHARETTA, Ga. - March 15, 2021 - Hilton Alpharetta Atlanta, an eight-story, 249-room full-service hotel in the heart of the Windward Business District, minutes from Avalon Boulevard, Downtown Alpharetta and Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, is the latest addition to Hilton Hotels & Resorts, one of Hilton’s 18 market-leading brands. Chartwell Hospitality opened the full-service hotel in the Windward Business District, a future mixed-use development at the corner of Windward and Northpoint Parkways, offering both guests and locals a sleek and contemporary escape. “Located in the heart of the Alpharetta Windward Business District, the ...
Crescent Hotels & Resorts Set to Open The Ven at Embassy Row in Washington, D.C.
The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel | March 11, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 11, 2021 – The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts, will be opening its doors in the heart of Dupont Circle on March 12th. In the famed Dupont Circle area known for art, international culture, cuisine and home to the world’s embassies, The Ven is reflective of the vibrant neighborhood it calls home. Offering style and international flair in a sophisticated yet comfortable environment, The Ven will implement various elements and touchpoints reflective of the Danish and Norwegian concept of hygge; design meant to encourage guests’ comfort,...
KAYAK to Open Its Own Hotel in Miami Beach
KAYAK Miami Beach | March 10, 2021
STAMFORD, Conn. - March 10, 2021 - KAYAK, the company that pioneered flight metasearch in 2004, is reimagining the in-travel experience. Opening in April 2021, KAYAK Miami Beach brings the power of the KAYAK app to the guest stay. "We see a big opportunity to apply our audience and technology to the accommodations space to level the playing field for independent hotels," said Steve Hafner, CEO of KAYAK. "Our Miami Beach property will serve as our hotel design lab and deepen our knowledge of hospitality and showcase our growing capabilities." Guests of KAYAK Miami Beach will enjoy numerous innovations during their stay. All check-ins/out...
Hotel Indigo Miami Brickell Opens in South Florida
IHG HOTELS & RESORTS | March 10, 2021
Boutique lifestyle brand Hotel Indigo draws upon the beauty of contrasts in Miami in the city’s Brickell district with its fifth opening this year. Today sees the much-awaited opening of the latest addition to IHG Hotels & Resorts’ growing Luxury & Lifestyle collection, as the team at Hotel Indigo Miami Brickell safely welcomes their first guests with a uniquely local experience. Situated south of the Miami River on SW 11th Street in Mary Brickell Village – part of the city’s financial district which has seen significant investment and development in recent years – the hotel tells stories of its neighborhood, whe...
Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place Opens in Georgia
IHG Hotels & Resorts | March 9, 2021
IHG Hotels & Resorts has expanded its boutique lifestyle offering in the southeastern U.S. with the opening of Hotel Indigo Columbus at Riverfront Place, a new premier destination for travelers to the Columbus, GA area. The stunning, new-build property is the most recent project from W.C. Bradley Real Estate, which has been dedicated to development and innovation in the region for more than 50 years. The hotel’s opening marks the seventh for the brand in the state. Located in the heart of uptown Columbus and steps away from the 22-mile-long Chattahoochee River Walk, Mathews D. Swift Park, and Whitewater Express, Hotel Indigo Colum...
Hotel Equities Selected to Manage The Kimpton Goodland Hotel – Fort Lauderdale Beach Opening in Florida
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants | March 9, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO – March 9, 2021 – Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced today it will open the newest and hottest boutique hotel in Fort Lauderdale, marking the brand’s entrance in the market and seventh overall in the Sunshine State. Set to open next month, The Kimpton Goodland Hotel – Fort Lauderdale Beach, will place emphasis on discovery of experience and want-for-nothing amenities. Blending in with the mid-century, nostalgic look and feel of its North Beach Village neighborhood, The Kimpton Goodland will span three two-story buildings, inclusive of an eclectic American restaurant and a 500-square-foot private dining room, s...
Lodging Host Hotel Corp. Opens Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon in Texas
Best Western® Hotels & Resorts | March 9, 2021
Bandera, TX — March 9, 2021 — Best Western® Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of the Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon located at 711 Main Street. Owned by Main Street Shops & Lofts and managed by Lodging Host Hotel Corp., the hotel features 46 guest suites. The new-build hotel fashions an upgraded and modern style that also pays tribute to the town’s reputation as “Cowboy Capital of the World,” with elements that capture Bandera’s western roots and rustic flair. Providing guests with contemporary amenities and modern-day conveniences, the suites feature sleek furnishings, along with in-room comforts such as...
Radisson Individuals Debuts in India With the First Hotel Opening in Imphal
RADISSON HOTEL GROUP | March 8, 2021
New Delhi, India - March 8, 2021 - Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the debut of Radisson Individuals in India with the opening of Classic Grande Imphal, a member of Radisson Individuals today. Radisson Individuals offers independent hotels, along with local and regional hotel chains, the opportunity to benefit from Radisson Hotel Group’s international awareness and experience with the freedom to maintain their individual uniqueness and identity. Each hotel joining the Radisson Individuals brand is selected for their own characteristics and personalities. The brand offers guests an opportunity to discover new locations around the w...
GHM Plans The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort, Doha, Qatar
TRIPLE A | March 8, 2021
SINGAPORE — March 8, 2021 — GHM has announced plans to open a new luxury resort, composed of 59 rooms and suites as well as 32 chalets and villas at Katara Cultural Village in Qatar’s capital city, Doha. Developed by the Qatari real estate consortium, Triple A in partnership with Katara Cultural Village, The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort, Doha, Qatar shall occupy a beachfront setting within the landmark 100-hectare (247 acre) Katara Cultural Village district that includes theatres, concert halls, exhibition galleries, mosques, restaurants, shops, a park and an open amphitheatre. The area is a magnet for well-heeled travellers and Qa...
Rosewood Partners With Qatari Diar to Develop The Chancery Rosewood in London’s Mayfair District
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts | March 8, 2021
Rosewood Hotels and Resorts®, in partnership with renowned real estate developer Qatari Diar, is pleased to announce the latest plans for the brand’s second London property, set to open in 2024 in the city’s distinguished Mayfair district. Officially named The Chancery Rosewood, the new hotel will realize Rosewood Hotels & Resorts’ signature A Sense of Place® philosophy, which takes the local sensibilities of a destination to inform the property experience provided there, in myriad ways, including expert-led design and décor. Balancing the rich history of the iconic building with contemporary comforts prioritized by today’s lu...
