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New Hotel Openings
Extended Stay America Opens Newest Location in Tampa
Extended Stay America | November 10, 2020
Charlotte, NC, November 10, 2020— Extended Stay America, Inc. (NASDAQ:STAY), the largest mid-priced extended-stay hotel brand, announced today the opening of the Extended Stay America Tampa Fairgrounds located in Tampa, Florida. The four-story 144 room property features complimentary Wi-Fi, premium cable, a STAYFIT fitness room, STAYCLEAN laundry room, and our signature spacious STAYPLAY lobby with additional vending options. The rooms include fully equipped kitchens with full-size refrigerators, stovetop, cookware, utensils, and dishes, as well as pillowtop beds, recliners, spacious workspace, and television streaming capabilities. ...
Miral Appoints Hilton to Bring Curio Collection and DoubleTree by Hilton Brands to Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island
Miral | November 9, 2020
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Miral, Abu Dhabi’s curator of experiences, is appointing Hilton to bring two new and unique hospitality offerings to Yas Island, while it invests AED 627 Million in their development. The WB Abu Dhabi, the world’s first Warner Bros. branded hotel, will be operated and managed by Hilton under its upper-upscale Curio Collection by Hilton brand, while the serviced residences will be managed by DoubleTree by Hilton. Signed by Mohamed Abdalla Alzaabi, CEO of Miral, and Jochem-Jan Sleiffer, President, Middle East Africa & Turkey at Hilton, this agreement brings Hilton’s Curio Collection and Double...
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company Opens Newly Renovated DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
The Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company | November 9, 2020
CANTON, Ohio – November 9, 2020 – Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (“HOFV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment and media company centered around the power of professional football and owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls (“the Destination”), today announced that the DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown Hotel will open on November 9, 2020 after undergoing a multi-million dollar renovation. Managed by Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC, the hotel will serve as the flagship lodging destination in downtown Canton, Ohio for Hall of Famers and their famili...
TRYP by Wyndham Orlando Set for November Opening in Florida
November 9, 2020
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – A highly anticipated newcomer to the Orlando hotel scene, TRYP by Wyndham Orlando—the city’s newest hotel and the first TRYP by Wyndham hotel to arrive in Orlando—has announced its grand opening on Saturday, November 14th. Located on Orlando’s famed I-Drive, heart of Orlando just minutes from the world’s greatest theme parks including Universal Orlando, SeaWorld® Orlando and Walt Disney World. Guests will also find premier golf courses, museums, local restaurants and shopping nearby. The TRYP by Wyndham Orlando team will celebrate its debut with a socially-distanced ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, Novemb...
First Atwell Suites™ Hotel Now Under Construction in Miami
IHG | November 9, 2020
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announced today that the first Atwell Suites™ hotel is now under construction in Miami. Expected to open by summer 2021, the first Atwell Suites will be a 90-room hotel located in Brickell, an urban neighborhood home to Miami and South Florida’s financial district, as well as many foreign consulates. The hotel is part of a new high-rise, mixed-use property which will also include a new 140-room Hotel Indigo Miami Brickell. This property is owned by Francisco Arocha, Pedro F. Villar, Albert Ovadia and Sunview Companies. Atwell Suites is IHG’s newest brand, int...
Pellerin Real Estate Acquires 375-Key Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Atlanta Downtown & Conference Center
Life House | November 5, 2020
ATLANTA - Pellerin Real Estate has acquired the former Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Atlanta Downtown & Conference Center, a prominently-located 375-key full-service hotel in Atlanta’s Summerhill neighborhood. Pellerin has partnered with Life House through its Life Hospitality independent management arm to stabilize operations and explore redevelopment opportunities as the neighborhood continues to evolve. Together, the partnership seeks to grow its hotel portfolio by at least 1,000 additional keys by acquiring midscale hotels in Sun Belt states over the next 12-month period. Pellerin’s first hotel project is extremely well-located in d...
Kimpton Key West Adds Ella’s Cottages to Collection
Kimpton Key West | November 5, 2020
KEY WEST, Fla. (November 5, 2020) – Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announces the November 15 opening of Ella’s Cottages, the fourth of five properties to open in the new Kimpton Key West collection located throughout the island’s Old Town historic district. Joining the recently opened Winslow’s Bungalows, Lighthouse Hotel and Fitch Lodge, Ella’s Cottages is located just steps from lively Duval Street and features 22 guestrooms and cottages, including five suites. The final property in the collection, Ridley House, is slated to open in early 2021. Beckoning guests to unwind by its secluded pool or wander through its lus...
Hilton Goa Resort Opens in India With 104 Guestrooms
Hilton Hotels & Resorts | November 4, 2020
GOA, India - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Goa Resort under the hotel company’s flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts. This opening marks Hilton’s third property in Goa. Located atop the scenic, terraced slopes of Saipem Hills, overlooking the Nerul River, the resort extends Hilton’s signature hospitality and tranquil retreat to leisure and business travelers. The chic full-service resort is 34 kilometers from the Goa International Airport and is ideally located 10 minutes away from the popular Candolim and Calangute beaches. The resort is operated by Hilton and owned by Soham Leisure Ventures Pvt. Ltd. ...
Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo Opens in South Africa
Radisson | November 3, 2020
Brussels/Johannesburg - November 3, 2020 - Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the debut of its fourth brand in South Africa, the upscale Radisson, with the opening of Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo. This new addition further strengthens the group’s presence in one of its key African markets and brings the South African portfolio to 16 hotels in operation and under development. Located in an exclusive private location in Bredell tucked away from city life, Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo offers a peaceful stay with an array of exclusive facilities and services to s...
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Opens in the Heart of Japan’s Ancient Capital
Marriott International | November 3, 2020
The Luxury Collection®, part of Marriott International Inc., today announced the opening of HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa in Kyoto, Japan. Once the private residence of the aristocratic Mitsui family, the property’s 300-year-old main entrance, the Kajiimiya Gate, still stands today to welcome modern global explorers. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO resides in the heart of Kyoto, the only luxury hotel in the city center with its own natural hot spring drawn from the thermal waters deep below ground. The hotel opens up to one of the world’s most enriching and desirable destination discoveries, including the 17th-centur...
Radisson Hotel Group Opens Park Inn by Radisson in Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Park Inn by Radisson | November 2, 2020
Brussels/Riyadh - November 2, 2020 - Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of its first Park Inn by Radisson in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s capital city. The opening of the hotel strengthens the brand’s presence in Saudi Arabia to nine hotels, and brings the group’s portfolio across the country to over 45 hotels, resorts and serviced apartments in operation and under development, accelerating Radisson Hotel Group’s expansion. Riyadh is the largest city and capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a flourishing financial business hub and a vibrant social scene. This modern, cutting-edge metropolis bold...
IHG Signs With OSK Holdings Berhad for Conversion of Swiss Inn Johor Bahru to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru
IHG | November 2, 2020
InterContinental Hotels Group today announces the signing of a management agreement with OSK Holdings Berhad to convert Swiss Inn Johor Bahru to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru at the beginning of 2021. The 203-room hotel supports the growth of the Holiday Inn Express footprint in Malaysia. The brand is the first choice for the increasing number of travellers seeking a simple and engaging place to rest, recharge and get a little work done, too. With smart, savvy travel in the brand’s DNA, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Johor Bahru offers everything a guest needs, including a gym, self-service laundry, flexible mee...
Marriott Signs With Asset World Corporation to Bring Four Hotels to Thailand
Marriott International | November 2, 2020
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced it has signed a milestone agreement with Asset World Corp Plc. (SET: AWC) to add four new landmark properties under three world-class brands across Bangkok and Pattaya, Thailand. The multi-property agreement features a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Thailand’s first JW Marriott Marquis hotel in Bangkok and two Autograph Collection hotels, set to debut the Autograph Collection brand in the country. “We are pleased to strengthen our longstanding relationship with Asset World Corporation in this landmark signing,” said Craig S. Smith, Group President, Asia Pacific, Marriott International...
Dusit International Signs With Yasuda Real Estate for Dusit Thani Kyoto Marking Brand Debut in Japan
Dusit International | November 2, 2020
Bangkok, Thailand, 2 November 2020 – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a hotel management agreement with Yasuda Real Estate Co., Ltd., a community-focused property developer based in Tokyo, to operate the luxury Dusit Thani Kyoto – its first Dusit-branded hotel in Japan. Signed through D&J Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Dusit International based in Tokyo, the historic deal reflects Dusit’s commitment to sustainable expansion by bringing long-term value to its local communities through creating jobs, contributing to the economy, and encouraging responsible tourism. ...
Real Hospitality Group Opens Newly Built Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Real Hospitality Group | November 2, 2020
FENWICK ISLAND, DE November 2, 2020 – Real Hospitality Group, Inc. (RHG) today announced the opening of Fenwick Island’s first and only upscale hotel. The 65 guest room Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Little Assawoman Bay with sweeping views and beach access. The quaint island is home to some of the region’s most pristine beaches and charming collection of shops and dining. Designed to celebrate the island’s unique past, Fenwick Shores honors the local history of merchant ships and the tradition of extending hospitality to travelers with nautical details, textures and finis...
Radisson Blu Mumbai International Airport Debuts in Mumbai
Radisson Hotel Group | October 30, 2020
Mumbai, India - October 30, 2020 - Radisson Blu Mumbai International Airport opened its doors to the iconic city of Mumbai today. The 206-room hotel is the latest addition to the growing portfolio of Radisson Blu brand in India. The contemporary upper-upscale brand that delivers personalized service and stylish living spaces is present in 36 locations including all major metros and gateway centers across India. Strategically located within two kilometers from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport – one of the busiest airports in the county, the hotel is strongly positioned to be the first choice among business and leisure trave...
Marriott Announces Opening of AC Hotel Stockholm Ulriksdal
AC Hotels by Marriott | October 29, 2020
AC Hotels by Marriott®, Marriott International’s design-led lifestyle brand, has expanded its Europe, Middle East and Africa footprint with the opening of its first property in the Swedish capital, AC Hotel Stockholm Ulriksdal. Built with a perfect blend of form and function, the hotel offers travellers the ideal base to discover the striking architecture and Scandinavian design Stockholm has to offer. Led by world-renowned design company, Living Design, the interior design features a walnut colour scheme creating a delicate balance and flow through colour, texture, and arrangement. The hotel takes shape with clean modern lines, aesthet...
Marriott International Plans 2021 Opening of The Cloudveil, an Autograph Collection Hotel, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming
The Cloudveil, an Autograph Collection hotel | October 29, 2020
JACKSON, WY (October 29, 2020) – Set to open spring 2021 on Jackson’s historic Town Square, The Cloudveil, an Autograph Collection hotel, will draw upon the town’s signature Western style, while bringing understated luxury and a refined, yet relaxed sensibility to the valley. Rooted in the destination, people, and soul of Jackson Hole, The Cloudveil name gives both a nod to the Cloudveil Dome within the Teton Range, while also invoking the veil of clouds lifting to reveal the transformational journey guests will undoubtedly embark on as they experience the natural wonder and enduring character of Jackson Hole. The Cloudveil will als...
Renaissance Hotels Expands Its Portfolio in Southern China with the Opening of Renaissance Shenzhen Bay
Renaissance Hotels | October 29, 2020
Marriott International today announces the opening of Renaissance Shenzhen Bay Hotel in Nanshan, an affluent district to the southwest of Shenzhen. The area is home to Shenzhen High-Tech Industrial Park, comprising China's largest technology headquarters and international companies. The opening marks the second Renaissance hotel in the city. With a brand philosophy that inspires guests to “Discover This Way”, Renaissance Shenzhen welcomes global travelers and locals to discover unexpected gems that are off-the-beaten-track in this booming tech hub. “As China’s most successful economic zone and a driving force of the Greater Bay Area ...
Hilton Signs With Referência Arrojada to Open First Tapestry Collection Hotel in Portugal
MERCAN Group of Companies | October 28, 2020
PORTO, Portugal - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced an agreement to open Sé Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection by Hilton – a unique 77-room property that will bring an exciting new guest experience to Portugal’s second-largest city. The hotel is owned by Referência Arrojada SA, a subsidiary of Mercan Group of Companies, and will operate under a franchise agreement with Hilton, with the opening planned for early summer 2021. It will be Portugal’s first Tapestry Collection property. Patrick Fitzgibbon, Senior Vice President, Development, EMEA, Hilton said: “Sé Catedral Hotel Porto will be an impressive debut for Tapestry C...
Aparium Hotel Group Plans November Debut of Surety Hotel in Downtown Des Moines
Aparium Hotel Group | October 28, 2020
DES MOINES, Ill. (Oct. 28, 2020) – Surety Hotel opens its doors on November 11, 2020 in the Des Moines’ downtown district, heralded as the Midwest’s burgeoning financial center and fastest growing metropolitan city. Just a walk to the idyllic farmers’ market, boutiques, galleries and cafes, Surety Hotel is the latest property to launch by Aparium Hotel Group’s Kevin Robinson and Mario Tricoci, whose award-winning portfolio includes Kansas City’s Crossroads Hotel, Detroit Foundation Hotel, Minneapolis’ Hewing Hotel and more. A brilliant adaptive reuse of the historic century-old Hippee building, the soon-to-debut 137-key hotel m...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Opens in Pierre, South Dakota
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson | October 28, 2020
Minneapolis - October 28, 2020 - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, a leading upper midscale hotel brand, today announced the opening of Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Pierre, SD at 110 E. Sioux Avenue, Pierre, South Dakota. Located approximately 40 miles north of Interstate-90 via state Highway 83 and just a 10-minute drive from Pierre Regional Airport (PIR), the hotel is a standout lodging option for guests visiting South Dakota’s capital city by plane or car. Prior to opening, the property underwent an extensive renovation to feature the brand's latest design. Updates were made to the front desk, corridor and meeting rooms, a...
Holiday Inn Express Opens Its First Airport Hotel in Australia
IHG | October 27, 2020
IHG Hotels & Resort’s® (IHG) fastest growing hotel brand, Holiday Inn Express, has today opened its first airport hotel in Australia: Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport. Opened in partnership with Pro-invest Group, the new-build hotel is located on the doorstep of Sydney’s domestic airport terminal and minutes away from the international terminal, making it an ideal home to welcome the increasing number of Trans-Tasman and domestic arrivals, as travelers start to step out and explore. The 247-room, 8-storey hotel is inspired by the jet-setting ambiance of the local surrounds, featuring aeronautically-themed motifs throughout the h...
Aparium Plans February 2021 Opening of Daxton Hotel in Birmingham, Michigan
Aparium Hotel Group | October 26, 2020
BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (Oct. 26, 2020) - When Daxton Hotel opens its doors February 2021 in Birmingham, Michigan, located just 30 minutes north of Detroit, it will become a magnet for cultured locals and modern travelers alike. A vibrant city, Birmingham has long been tied to luxury with its high-end shopping, dynamic art scene, and exquisite dining. Daxton Hotel is the first hotel by local entrepreneur Mark Mitchell and the latest hotel to launch by Aparium Hotel Group, which will be the poshest property in its award-winning portfolio to date. The 151 room Daxton will bring a modern vision of Birmingham luxury incorporating some of the finest art...
