Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City to Undergo a Top-to-Bottom Renovation
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City | February 24th, 2023
Rancho Bernardo Inn Completes Guestroom Renovation
Rancho Bernardo Inn | February 24th, 2023
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans Launches Renovation of Maison Orleans Club Lounge and Accommodations
June 16, 2023
NEW ORLEANS (June 2023) – Committed to the future of Crescent City and the luxury guest experience, The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans has announced a refresh of its Maison Orleans Club Lounge and accommodations that will be unveiled in late 2023. The exciting transformation is the next chapter of the Canal Street hotel’s multiphase enhancements, which included the recent debut of The Residence Suite and luxury spa renewal. With Marzipan Interior Design at the helm, classical interior architecture will be enhanced with contemporary accents including an eclectic mix of furniture, art, and accessories. Honoring the layered heritage and express...
DoubleTree by Hilton South Charlotte Tyvola Debuts Following Multimillion-Dollar Renovation and Rebrand
DoubleTree by Hilton | June 15, 2023
CHARLOTTE, NC – June 15, 2023 - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced DoubleTree by Hilton South Charlotte Tyvola has joined the portfolio, following a multimillion-dollar renovation and rebrand to a DoubleTree by Hilton hotel. Formerly Hilton Charlotte Executive Park, the hotel is set to redefine hospitality standards in Charlotte, N.C. and is a perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers. Located in the heart of South Charlotte, adjacent to the bustling Executive Park and just over five miles from Charlotte-Douglass International Airport, the hotel offers prime access to the city's premier attractions and business areas. "We are...
York Beach Surf Club, a New Coastal Surf Hotel, Officially Opens in York, Maine
The Surf Company | June 15, 2023
York, Maine (June 15th, 2023) — Located on the coast of southern Maine, the York Beach Surf Club, a new 52-room family-owned resort deeply rooted in the history of northeast surfing culture and beach vacation hospitality, has officially opened its doors this month. Originally founded in 1963 as an organization for local surfers by York’s own Sonny Perkins, a surfer who was pivotal in the overall emergence of east coast surf culture and the first surfer in the state of Maine, it found new life when his son Taylor purchased the property in 2020. Conducting the largest restoration in the region in two decades, the hotel was re-envisioned by ...
Zien Group Debuts New Boutique Townhouse Hotel, Jan Luyken Amsterdam
Zien Group | June 14, 2023
June 14, 2023, London – Zien Group, the parent corporate company of Eden Hotels has unveiled its first hotel under an all-new brand of independent hotels with the debut of Jan Luyken Amsterdam: a boutique townhouse hotel in the heart of Amsterdam. Following a multimillion-pound investment, Zien Group has transformed the historic 62-bedroom townhouse into a space where guests can make themselves at home and use the spaces for rest, work and play. The ethos and design encourage guests to enjoy Jan Luyken and its spaces as if they were their own, with everything they need included. CEO of Zien Group, Billy Skelli-Cohen said: “This is a...
Greyfinch Chatham Inn Unveils Property-Wide Renovation and Rebranding
Greyfinch Chatham Inn | June 12, 2023
Chatham, Massachusetts – June 12, 2023: Greyfinch Chatham Inn – the nautical seaside oasis located in the charming small town of Chatham, Massachusetts – is pleased to unveil its property-wide renovation. Formerly known as the Chatham Highlander Village Inn, Greyfinch Chatham Inn has debuted with a new name; four new room categories designed for travelers of all sizes; enhanced and fenced-in outdoor spaces, perfect for families with small children and friends looking for an intimate setting; a private pool as an alternative to the beach; and new offerings for guests like Priority Bicycles. Inspired by ...
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Opens First Ramada Encore by Wyndham in Japan
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts | June 12, 2023
12 JUNE 2023, SINGAPORE, TOKYO – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (“Wyndham”), the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, has today announced the opening of Ramada Encore by Wyndham Amagasaki. The 235-key hotel is the first Ramada Encore by Wyndham hotel in Japan, and the first international hotel brand within Amagasaki. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Amagasaki is the second hotel Wyndham manages with Wyndham Destinations Japan. In April of this year, visitors to Japan rose to a post-pandemic high of almost 2 million, attributed to a relaxation of travel restrictions in China,...
Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort Myrtle Beach Undergoes Revitalization
Genuine Hospitality, LLC | June 8, 2023
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (June 8, 2023) – The well-known Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (305 13th Avenue South), has undergone a recent revitalization, introducing a refreshed look and amenities for leisure guests to enjoy. The improvements are being driven by St. Louis-based hotel operator Genuine Hospitality, LLC, which was selected to manage the resort and has made several recent enhancements, including updated guest rooms. Situated in the storied Grand Strand district, the beachfront resort sits on nearly 16 acres, with direct access to Myrtle Beach’s 60 miles of uninterrupted Atlantic shoreline. “The Sea Mist h...
The Iconic JW Marriott Mexico City Debuts Phase One of Property Renovation
JW Marriott | June 8, 2023
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (June 8, 2023) – JW Marriott Mexico City, nestled in the heart of Mexico City’s prestigious Polanco District is pleased to share the completed renovations of its guest rooms and suites, the first phase of an ongoing total property transformation. The new rooms, which underwent a full refurbishment and modernization, have been designed to ensure the iconic hotel continues to meet the needs of today’s most discerning local and international luxury travelers. Phase two will bring this illustrious hotel into a new era of luxury by Fall 2023, with a complete renovation of the entrances and lobby, as well as four new culi...
Atrium Hospitality Reveals Multimillion-Dollar Renovation of Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport
Atrium Hospitality | June 7, 2023
HOUSTON & ALPHARETTA, Ga.--Come experience the beautiful transformation of the Houston Marriott® South at Hobby Airport in Texas, operated by Atrium Hospitality, one of the nation’s largest hotel operators. Our 290-key hotel’s seven-month, multimillion-dollar renovation spanned guest accommodations, atrium lobby, restaurant, meeting space, plus new and expanded fitness center, among other areas. Alpharetta, Georgia-based Atrium Hospitality manages a portfolio of more than 80 hotels in 28 states and approximately 3 million square feet of event space. “For more than 35 years, the Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport has welcom...
California’s Half Moon Bay Lodge Unveils Updated Look
Half Moon Bay Lodge | June 7, 2023
Aliso Viejo, CA – June 7, 2023 – Half Moon Bay Lodge, an 80-room hotel situated along the Northern California coast, has completed a refresh this spring, with updates to the hotel’s guest rooms, outdoor public spaces and 5,000 square feet of meeting and events venues. The new coastal look is present in each unique guest room, some equipped with wood burning fireplaces. Updates to the indoor and outdoor function space make this hotel the perfect location for a small meeting, event or wedding just a short drive away from San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Half Moon Bay Lodge, purchased by the Melville Family in 2020, is managed by Paci...
KOP Group Acquires 105-Key Burns Hotel in London
KOP Group | June 6, 2023
(LONDON, 6 June 2023) – Singaporean investor, KOP Group, has announced the purchase of the 105-key Burns Hotel located within the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea in London. The purchase through Knight Frank was completed on 30 May 2023. This is the second hotel the Group has purchased this year following their acquisition of Charlton House Hotel & Spa in Somerset via its public vehicle, KOP Limited. The Group will officially launch its Grade II listed, 28-room English country house in Somerset in summer 2023. Ms Leny Suparman, Group CEO and a Founder of KOP, said: “Our latest purchase, in one of London’s most affluent...
Iconic InterContinental Bangkok Reopens Following Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
IHG Hotels & Resorts | June 5, 2023
5th June, 2023, Bangkok, Thailand: The world’s first and largest luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, has officially reopened InterContinental Bangkok, known as the city’s most iconic five-star luxury hotel located in the heart of Bangkok, after a multimillion-dollar renovation and spectacular makeover. Located in Bangkok’s Central Business District directly adjacent to the BTS Chidlom Skytrain, InterContinental Bangkok is at walking distance to the capital’s main lifestyle shopping locations and major business addresses. For two decades, the hotel has been part of the city of angels’ landscape, and ...
Service Properties Trust Acquires 250-Key Nautilus Hotel in South Beach Miami for $165.4M
Service Properties Trust | June 2, 2023
NEWTON, Mass.---Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) announced today that it has acquired the 250-room Nautilus Hotel located at 1825 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL for $165.4 million, or approximately $661,600 per key. The Nautilus is a lifestyle oceanfront hotel located in Miami’s South Beach neighborhood with 250 guestrooms, including 55 suites, four food and beverage outlets, outdoor pool, spa, fitness center and 17,500 SF of flexible outdoor and indoor event space. The hotel will initially be branded as the Nautilus Sonesta Miami Beach, and undergo a $25 million repositioning commencing in the Summer of 2024 with plans to reopen in...
Corsair Hospitality Group Introduces The Pensacola Beach Resort to Florida’s Panhandle
The Pensacola Beach Resort | June 2, 2023
PENSACOLA BEACH, FL (June 2, 2023) –Corsair Hospitality Group announces the opening of The Pensacola Beach Resort, an independently branded, premium hotel on Florida’s Emerald Coast. The transformation ushers in a new era of hospitality with 161 waterfront guest rooms including 24 Executive King rooms with wrap-around balconies, coastal-inspired public spaces, an elevated pool deck, new restaurant concept, retail offerings, a beach bar, and a curated art collection featuring impressionist maritime images and a nod to the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and local boating culture. As the only resort in the area private to its hotel guests, the proper...
Hotel Solamar to Reopen as Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Following $30 Million Renovation
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter | June 2, 2023
San Diego, Calif. (June 2, 2023) – Reservations are now live for Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, the global lifestyle brand’s first city-center location on the West Coast. Home to San Diego’s largest rooftop pool deck boasting sprawling city views, live music, flexible meetings and events spaces, and signature amenities, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego will bring fun and escapism to the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Reservations are now available for stays starting August 15, 2023, just in time for hotly anticipated events such as San Diego Comic-Con and summer home games for the San Diego Padres. "We are t...
Dovetail + Co. Opens Wayfinder Waikiki Following Complete Renovation
Dovetail + Co | June 1, 2023
HONOLULU, HI (June 1, 2023) – Wayfinder Waikiki, a new boutique lifestyle property at 2375 Ala Wai Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii, has officially opened its doors. The grand opening of the hotel includes the debut of all restaurants and bars by culinary partner, Foodland. The hotel has been completely reimagined by its new steward, Dovetail + Co., owner and creator of hotels, bars, and restaurants that promote exploration and discovery led by Phil Hospod. Wayfinder Waikiki is the second Wayfinder property under Dovetail + Co., and is a 5-minute walk from the beach featuring 228 rooms as well as a distinctive selection of food & beverage ven...
IHG Signs With Monterotel SL to Open Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella Following Full Refurbishment
IHG Hotels & Resorts | May 31, 2023
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, is proud to announce the signing of Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella – the latest milestone in its rapid European growth. The agreement, revealed at this month’s International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) conference in Berlin, marks the third Spanish signing for the Luxury & Lifestyle brand, following Kimpton Vividora Barcelona and Kimpton Aysla Mallorca. Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella will provide visitors with an idyllic retreat in the foothills of the Sierra Blanca mountain range between Malaga and the Strait of Gibraltar on the world-famous ...
The Kimpton Brice Unveils Expansive Renovation
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants | May 31, 2023
SAVANNAH – May 31, 2023 – Savannah’s contemporary boutique hotel, The Kimpton Brice – nestled in the quieter part of the Historic District – proudly announces the completion of a full-property refresh. The renovations included the hotel’s lobby, guest rooms, corridors, meeting rooms, Pool Terrace, Secret Garden, and on-site restaurant, Pacci Italian Kitchen + Bar. As the first full-touch renovation since the hotel’s inception in 2014, the redesign ushers in the newest chapter in the building’s storied history {some of the former being a livery stable, cotton warehouse, and Coca-Cola bottling plant} by modernizing the guest e...
OTO Development Opens Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront Along Maryland Coastline
OTO Development | May 30, 2023
Hotel brings a ‘better, brighter experience’ to the East Coast’s favorite vacation destination SPARTANBURG, S.C. and OCEAN CITY, MD. (TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2023) — Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront has made its debut along the Maryland coastline. The 12-story, 170-room property reopened Friday, May 26, following an extensive renovation that brings an elevated aesthetic — and a new brand identity — to the heart of a city widely acclaimed as the East Coast’s favorite vacation destination. The new Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront is owned and operated by South Carolina-based OTO Development, which is part of The Johns...
Quadrum Global Selects Arlo Hotels to Operate The Williamsburg Hotel in New York City
Arlo Hotels | May 25, 2023
BROOKLYN, NY (May 25, 2023) – On the heels of Quadrum Global’s purchase of The Williamsburg Hotel, the real estate development firm has announced that the boutique property will operate under the independent, experience-driven Arlo Hotels portfolio starting in September 2023. Arlo Williamsburg will be Arlo Hotels’ fourth property in New York City, joining Manhattan locations Arlo SoHo, Arlo NoMad and Arlo Midtown. Located in the heart of Brooklyn, Arlo Williamsburg captures the essence of the neighborhood’s eclectic spirit, serving as a launchpad for all things local. When it first opened in 2017 as The Williamsburg Hotel, the eight-...
Sandals Dunn’s River Opens in Ocho Rios, Jamaica With 260 Guestrooms
Sandals® Resorts | May 25, 2023
OCHO RIOS, JAMAICA, May 25, 2023 – Following a momentous grand opening celebration on May 19th, the all-new Sandals Dunn’s River opens today as the 17th resort in the award-winning Sandals Resorts portfolio. Located on a stunning stretch of white sand beach - a site originally handpicked by legendary hotelier and Sandals Resorts International founder the late Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart when the first Sandals Dunn’s River debuted over 30 years ago, today’s Sandals Dunn’s River is a completely new and utterly transformed hotel and experience. Featuring new culinary concepts and elevated suite designs, the 260-room luxury all-incl...
Fully Renovated Knott’s Berry Farm Hotel to Debut as Knott’s Hotel in Fall 2023
Knott’s Berry Farm and Cedar Fair Entertainment Company | May 24, 2023
Highlights include a total renewal of 322 guest rooms, 20,000 square feet of flexible event venues, all public spaces and a newly conceived restaurant and bar Buena Park, CA - May 24, 2023: Knott’s Berry Farm Hotel will take the wraps off a multi-million-dollar renovation this fall with a new name and refined look that pays homage to the park’s founders, Walter and Cordelia Knott. The new Knott’s Hotel promises to deliver an entirely new expression of the ingenuity and hospitality for which the Knott family has always been known. Perfectly situated just steps away from California’s original theme park, Knott’s Berry Farm, and jus...
Courtyard Edison Woodbridge Completes $6 Million Renovation
Hospitality Ventures Management Group | May 24, 2023
EDISON, N.J., May 24, 2023—Officials of the 149-room Courtyard Edison Woodbridge today announced the completion of a $6 million renovation. To celebrate the event, the hotel hosted an open-to-the-public ribbon cutting ceremony on May 19, 2023, with Mayor Sam Joshi in attendance. The Courtyard is operated by Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), an Atlanta-based, private hotel investment, ownership and management company. “With the completion of this top-to-bottom renovation, the hotel has achieved ‘like-new’ status to provide business and leisure travelers with the most up-to-date and requested amenities available withi...
Safe Harbor Marinas Launches Montauk Yacht Club Following Extensive Renovation
Montauk Yacht Club | May 22, 2023
MAY 2023 – In July of 2022, Safe Harbor Marinas acquired Gurney’s Star Island Resort & Marina in Montauk, NY. After nine months of investment and preparation, the company announces the official return of the storied Montauk Yacht Club. The reimagined landmark on a peninsula in the middle of Lake Montauk has begun welcoming guests to world-class waterfront hospitality that combines luxury, adventure, and connection to the water. “The history of Montauk Yacht Club is as rich as the location is stunning. Our teammates in Montauk and throughout the country have been working to prepare for this moment. It is our great honor and joy to ...
