Announcements

Meliá Hotels International strengthens its leadership in Vietnam with a refined beachfront sanctuary in Mui Ne

Meliá Hotels International is proud to unveil the forthcoming Ocaria Retreat Mui Ne, Member of Melia Collection, a newly built, five‑star seaside sanctuary set to become the very first Meliá Collection property in Vietnam. More than a new opening, this project represents a meaningful evolution for the company: the arrival of its fifth brand in the country, strengthening Meliá’s leadership and its vision for continued, purposeful growth in one of Asia’s most promising travel landscapes.

Hotel Equities Named Operator of the New SLS Punta del Este, Opening Early 2029

Hotel Equities (HE), a best-in-class hospitality operator, announces a hotel management agreement with Grupo Ginevra-GNV for the operation of SLS Punta del Este, a new Accor-branded luxury hotel and residential development opening in early 2029. The agreement marks Hotel Equities' first project in Uruguay, extending the company's Caribbean & Latin America (CALA) presence into South America.

Minor Hotels Expands into Türkiye's Aegean with Anantara Çeşme Retreat and Residences

Minor Hotels announces the development of Anantara Retreat Çeşme and Anantara Residences Çeşme, a new luxury retreat and branded residences in Türkiye's renowned Aegean region. Scheduled to open in 2030, the project will strengthen Minor Hotels' growing luxury portfolio in Türkiye while expanding into one of the country's most sought-after leisure destinations.

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Grupo Presidente Advance Development of the New InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana

IHG Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Grupo Presidente, continues to advance the development of  InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana, with its opening scheduled for the second half of 2026. This upcoming hotel will expand the presence of IHG's iconic luxury flagship brand in Mexico and further strengthen its luxury and lifestyle offering in one of the capital's most dynamic business and commercial districts.

Wilde Brings Extended-Stay Aparthotel to Amsterdam Noord This Autumn

Boutique lifestyle aparthotel brand Wilde continues its European expansion with the upcoming opening of Wilde Amsterdam Noord on 30 September 2026. Following openings earlier this year in Vienna and Lisbon, the property marks Wilde's debut in the Netherlands and its first location expressly designed as a true extended-stay destination, available for bookings of seven nights or longer.

ITC Hotels signs Welcomhotel Dehradun Selaqui, strengthens presence in Uttarakhand

ITC Hotels Limited, which draws on over five decades of legacy in Indian hospitality, today announced the signing of a management agreement for Welcomhotel Dehradun Selaqui, a 117-key hotel that will further strengthen the company's footprint in Uttarakhand and expand the presence of the Welcomhotel brand in North India. The second Welcomhotel signing in Dehradun reinforces ITCHL’s asset right strategy, enhancing brand footprint in business and leisure destinations.

Hilton and Fuerte Group Hotels Partner to Debut Amàre Cancun Adults Only All‑Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton

Today Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Fuerte Group Hotels announced the upcoming conversion of Amàre Cancun Adults Only All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton. Owned and managed by Fuerte Group Hotels, the adults-only all-inclusive resort is slated to open October 31, 2026 and will bring Curio Collection’s design-led approach to one of Mexico’s most sought-after beachfront destinations, while expanding Hilton’s all-inclusive portfolio in one of its largest Caribbean and Latin America markets. Reservations through Hilton channels are expected to open this summer, with additional details to be announced closer to launch.

MGallery Collection and Colossos SA announce a new hotel in Rhodes, an exceptional adults-only retreat overlooking the Aegean Sea

MGallery Collection, Accor's portfolio of distinctive boutique hotels, and Colossos SA, a leading family-owned hospitality company with a long-standing presence on the island, announce the signing of an agreement for the first MGallery Collection hotel in Rhodes. The new adults-only hotel is currently under construction and is scheduled to welcome its first guests in Spring 2027. 

Centara Expands Vietnam Portfolio with Stunning New Coastal Address

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is proud to unveil the first details of Centara Hotel & Residences Van Don, a new bayfront destination set to open in Q4 2026. Marking the group’s second property in Vietnam, this hotel brings Centara’s warm, Thai-inspired hospitality, world-class service, and Signature Experiences to one of the country’s most promising coastal locations. Set within the Ao Tien High-Class Port and Tourism Urban Area, the property enjoys uninterrupted views across the serene waters and limestone formations of Bai Tu Long Bay. Just 15 minutes from Van Don International Airport, the hotel offers convenient access to both natural landmarks and key transport hubs, positioning it as an ideal base for leisure and business travellers alike. Designed for couples, families, groups, and extended stays, the hotel offers 481 rooms and suites across 12 categories. Every room is equipped with a kitchenette, modern décor, and functional layouts for added flexibility and comfort throughout their stay. Beyond accommodation, Centara Hotel & Residences Van Don introduces an all-in-one lifestyle offering, from diverse dining experiences spanning Vietnamese, Italian, Chinese, and international flavours to versatile MICE venues, including two ballrooms and multiple meeting rooms. Guests will also enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a Kids’ Club, fitness centre, and SPA Cenvaree, along with family-friendly activities, premium shopping, and curated bay tours. To stay tuned for more details about Centara Hotel & Residences Van Don, please visit  https://www.centarahotelsresorts.com/centara/cvd