Malewane Lodge, the original that marked the beginning of Royal Malewane in South Africa’s Greater Kruger National Park, has undergone an extensive reimagination, welcoming guests back to a lodge steeped in history and reverence.
Martinhal today announces Marvila Studios, an innovative hybrid hospitality concept located within the Edu Hub Lisbon campus in the fast-emerging Marvila district of East Lisbon.
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) , India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a Gateway hotel in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu. This is a greenfield project.
CASCADA, the award-winning hospitality brand behind Portland’s acclaimed CASCADA Thermal Springs + Hotel, today announced plans to open a new destination in Bend, Oregon, in 2028.
La Serena Hotel Forte dei Marmi, set between the Apuan Alps and the sparkling Mediterranean on Tuscany’s riviera, has recently completed a multi-year transformation that transcends the traditional hotel renovation. Since its debut as a five-star property, ownership has refined every element of guest experience, reducing room inventory from 30 to 21 spacious accommodations and reimagining the entire property as a private Tuscan villa rather than a conventional hotel. This continued evolution has introduced the new Lumarea restaurant and chef, refreshed gardens and fitness facilities, and layered the interiors with carefully curated furnishings from celebrated European design houses including Poltrona Frau, Gervasoni, Paola Lenti, and Minotti, complemented by distinguished Italian details such as Frette linens and Culti amenities. The result represents a thoughtful expression of quiet luxury rooted in authentic Italian craftsmanship.
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai, Hoi An, Vietnam announces the opening of its first two newly renovated Signature Three-Bedroom Pool Villas, introducing a refreshed design direction for the resort’s premium multi-bedroom accommodations.
The highly anticipated reopening of Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel has arrived as the property welcomes its first guests. Set in a prime position on the Riva degli Schiavoni, the Hotel offers stunning views of San Giorgio Maggiore from its rooftop terrace, while many of its rooms reveal the Lagoon in true theatrical fashion, with curtains parting like those of a grand theatre to unveil the view beyond.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Vithalapur, marking the Hyatt Place brand’s debut in the emerging industrial hub of Vithalapur, Gujarat in India. The 108-room property is the first globally recognized hotel brand in Vithalapur, offering a seamless blend of comfort, convenience and efficient service in a casual atmosphere for business and leisure travelers.
The Sunshine Hotel & Suites has officially entered its next chapter, announcing the grand completion of a top-to-bottom property transformation. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to its sister property located right on famous Seven Mile Beach with full access to all of its amenities including the beach, pool loungers and more. The refreshed boutique resort sits at the center of the island’s lively dining and entertainment scene.
Villa Dorothéa, a unique new boutique hotel in Lisbon’s Lapa district, occupying a beautifully restored 19th century hamlet, has now opened its doors in the city. Hidden behind discreet façades between Lapa, Santos, and the Tagus River, Villa Dorothéa introduces a more intimate vision of luxury hospitality to Lisbon, one shaped by atmosphere, local life, and the feeling of truly living within the city.
Waldorf Astoria Residences Costa Rica Punta Cacique announced today the completion and delivery of its first three Estate Homes and unveiled a first look at these grand cliffside residences. The Estate Homes are set within Punta Cacique, a 600-acre master-planned community on Guanacaste's Cacique Peninsula, just beyond the Nicoya Peninsula, one of the world's five Blue Zones, where residents are known for exceptional longevity and well-being. They mark the first Waldorf Astoria Residences at Punta Cacique, joining the recently opened and sold-out condominiums as the community enters its next phase of growth.
Admiral Hotel Copenhagen has unveiled a new outdoor pool and relaxation area, marking the completion of the $20 million investment that has elevated one of Copenhagen's most iconic waterfront hotels. Occupying a restored 1787 warehouse overlooking Copenhagen Harbor, Amalienborg Palace, and the Royal Danish Opera House, the landmark property has undergone a carefully phased renewal between January 2024 and July 2026.
Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC has announced the completion of an extensive renovation of the Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront, North Carolina. Guests are welcomed at the redesigned front desk into a completely refreshed lobby and living area with conversational seating artfully arranged for socializing or enjoying the new 65-inch TVs. For more privacy or workspace, there is booth seating featuring 32-inch TVs. New furnishings, artwork, flooring, wall coverings, and a Print Station complete the welcome experience.
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) , India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a Ginger in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, a conversion of a standalone hotel, with plans to expand its inventory to 50 keys.
Premier Inn, the UK’s largest hotel brand, has confirmed it is coming to Hunstanton.
Grecotel, Greece’s leading family-owned hospitality group, announces the completion of an extensive resort-wide restoration, revealing an entirely reimagined Cape Sounio, the Riviera sister to the much-celebrated, multi-award-winning city hotel The Dolli in Athens. Set upon a living archaeological site on the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula on the Athens Riviera, guests at Cape Sounio have the unique opportunity to stay in a destination where ancient heritage, untouched nature and contemporary luxury exist in perfect harmony.
Marking its continued expansion in Ohio, today New Waterloo unveils Cincinnati’s Fidelity Hotel, in the heart of downtown’s Fountain District. The 165-room lifestyle property reflects the company’s community-first ethos while setting a new benchmark for quietly sophisticated, design-led hospitality inspired by the spirit of Cincinnati.
The Balearic Islands registered over 19 million tourists last year but Majorca remains the hot favourite with holidaymakers. Previous data* suggests the island sees 29 visitors for every resident, which underlines the requirement for dedicated tourist accommodation and continues to pique the interest from savvy property investors.
Viceroy Hotels & Residences, the global luxury hospitality brand known for its design-forward, culture-led hotels, proudly announces Viceroy Park Avenue, the brand’s highly anticipated return to New York City and a flagship moment in Viceroy’s next chapter of growth and excellence. Set to welcome guests in December 2026 the hotel will be located at the corner of Park Avenue South and 29th Street in the heart of Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood. Viceroy has partnered with Tao Group Hospitality to lead the hotel’s food and beverage programming. The hotel will feature thoughtfully designed accommodations with interiors by Meyer Davis Studio, a rooftop pool and lounge, dynamic meeting and event spaces, a spa and wellness spaces designed for both travelers and local guests, and four presidential suites.
Nobu is pleased to announce plans for a new luxury destination at Monte Rei, the award-winning resort in Portugal’s Eastern Algarve. The Nobu development will form the centrepiece of a broader investment programme led by Norfin, spanning hospitality, residential living, leisure amenities and future additions, including a beach club. With construction expected to begin in 2027, the Nobu Hotel is anticipated to welcome its first guests in 2029.