Delaware Investments has announced plans to open Mereshi Safari Camp Serengeti, Autograph Collection, a new safari camp created around the belief that the economic value generated by tourism should benefit the communities and businesses around it.
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) , India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Brij Tara in Ranthambore.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Kleek Development, a joint venture between Emaar Al Delta for Contracting and Real Estate Investment and Modern Style Home Real Estate Company, for a 250-key hotel in Sixth Settlement, New Cairo. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2031, the new Crowne Plaza hotel will build on IHG’s premium portfolio in Egypt and meet the growing demand for internationally branded hospitality in the capital.
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announces the opening of InterContinental Taipei, marking a significant milestone in the continued growth of its luxury portfolio in the Taiwan market. Developed in partnership with Farglory Group, the hotel represents the partners' second InterContinental collaboration, following InterContinental Kaohsiung. Together with the recently signed Hualien Farglory Hotel, Vignette Collection, these developments further strengthen IHG's growing Luxury & Lifestyle presence in Greater China.
Today, Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza officially reveals its multimillion-dollar, property-wide transformation, ushering in a new era for the long-established Nashville hotel. Located in the city’s Midtown neighborhood, minutes from Nashville’s entertainment district, Music Row and Vanderbilt University, the hotel’s transformation introduces an elevated guest experience from arrival to departure through reimagined guestrooms, revitalized public spaces, distinctive new dining destinations and enhanced gathering spaces inspired by the city’s warm and creative spirit.
Denū Hotel & Spa, a partnership involving Pacific Hospitality Group, Berger Holdings, and JWG Investments, an affiliate of Sunbelt Holdings, today announces its opening in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, marking the newest addition to Meritage Collection and introducing a design-led upscale urban retreat to the city's evolving downtown landscape. Located steps from the award-winning Phoenix Convention Center and the city's leading arts, culture, sports and entertainment venues, Denū welcomes both visiting professionals and leisure travelers, offering an intentional reset within reach of the city's most active corridors.
The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort and Arizona’s premier luxury resort destination, announces the completion of its multi-million-dollar property-wide refresh. Marking a pivotal new chapter in Southwestern hospitality, this comprehensive transformation elevates every facet of the guest stay while honoring the resort's iconic legacy. The extensive renovation encompasses all guestrooms, corridors, and the exclusive Canyon Suites at The Phoenician—including its brand-new villas launched in February of this year—delivering a modernized aesthetic that celebrates the unique Sonoran Desert surroundings and establishes an unmatched standard of contemporary elegance.
Minor Hotels announces the signing of Anantara Retreat Rabat, marking the group’s debut in Morocco with a 38-key luxury retreat in the country’s capital with an anticipated opening in early 2030.
Frasers Hospitality, a business unit of Frasers Property, has announced the opening of Fraser Place Roppongi, Tokyo. This milestone establishes Frasers Hospitality's presence in one of the world's premier gateway cities, bringing its premium serviced living experience to travellers in Tokyo's cosmopolitan core.
Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel and Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum are officially open in downtown Nashville, welcoming guests to a new destination inspired by the life, career and legacy of one of the world’s most beloved entertainers. The opening was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, featuring children whose lives have been enriched by Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, honoring Dolly’s enduring commitment to inspiring generations through the power of music, storytelling and books.
360 Hotel opened its doors among the farmlands of South Iceland, offering a different idea of luxury rooted in Icelandic heritage, warm hospitality and the freedom to slow down.
Two have become one. Leonardo Hotels Central Europe officially opened the repositioned Leonardo Hannover Medical Park on 7 October. Two hotels which previously operated separately have been brought together as one property with 208 rooms, a fresh design concept and a collaboration with TUI BLUE.
Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons, together with Royal Resort Cap Malabata, a luxury development company backed by GFH, has announced a major hospitality development, Four Seasons Resort Tangier, Morocco, set to open in the city's prestigious Cap Malabata district.
The Cordish Companies and Bruce Smith Enterprise marked a significant milestone in the construction of Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia during a topping out ceremony for the new gaming, hotel, dining and entertainment destination opening in Central Virginia. The destination is being built on the same site as Live! Casino Virginia, the temporary gaming facility that opened in January.
andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp is set to enter an exciting new chapter with an extensive rebuild that will see the intimate safari camp evolve and reopen as andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Lodge in August 2027. Set within an exclusive 90,500-hectare (223,630-acre) concession in Botswana's Okavango Delta, Xaranna is immersed in one of the world's most extraordinary wilderness ecosystems: a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the seasonal flood transforms the landscape into a shifting mosaic of waterways, islands and floodplains. This delicate ecosystem supports an exceptional diversity of wildlife, and approximately 450 recorded bird species. Guided by the rhythms of the Delta itself, the new lodge will bring the landscape into every aspect of the guest experience, inviting travellers to rediscover this remarkable wilderness as a restorative place that reveals itself layer by layer.
On September 30, guests went to sleep at the Grand Bohemian Charleston, and woke up at Hotel Operis. Beginning October 1, 2026, the boutique hotel in the heart of Charleston is entering its next act while continuing its legacy as part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection. This evolution, which starts with a new name and builds with an inspired experience, invites guests to discover creativity, culture and the spirit of the Holy City. Updated branding and thoughtful enhancements throughout the property bring the Hotel Operis identity to life, giving guests even more to discover.
Namron Hospitality will debut La Valise Bacalar on December 15, 2026, marking the arrival of its La Valise collection on the shores of Bacalar’s famed Lagoon of Seven Colors. The opening represents the transformation of Boca de Agua, the acclaimed MICHELIN Key hotel designed by celebrated Mexican architect Frida Escobedo, into the newest expression of La Valise, expanding Namron’s presence in the region.
Azul Hospitality Group, a fully integrated operating platform delivering extensive support and resources for all facets of hotel operations, announced today the successful conversion and repositioning of the former Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa to the Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection, back in March 2026.
The St. James Hotel in Selma, Alabama, has reopened its doors and joined the Marriott Bonvoy family under its Series by Marriott hotel collection, a relatively new brand for Marriott with The St. James being only the 9th one in the world. Managed by Spire Hospitality, the restored landmark overlooks the Alabama River and has been part of Selma's story since 1837, bearing witness to generations of history, culture and community. It stands proudly as the only remaining riverfront antebellum hotel in the country.
The Webster Covent Garden is now welcoming guests, marking the debut of The Webster, a new design-forward lifestyle hotel brand, in London.