Announcements

Hotel Daphne, the Newest Concept from Bunkhouse Hotels, Now Open in the Historic Houston Heights

Hotel Daphne, the latest boutique property from the acclaimed hospitality brand Bunkhouse Hotels, is now open in Houston's beloved Heights neighborhood. The 49-room hotel brings the Bunkhouse brand's signature blend of design and community to one of the city's most storied enclaves, featuring an Italian-style restaurant and bar, a library and small private event space, a lush courtyard, and a signature retail shop that reflects the creative, independent spirit of the Heights.

A New Design Chapter Arrives in Osnabrück with the Opening of Prize by Radisson

Prize by Radisson Osnabrück celebrates its opening in the center of the city, unveiling the brand's refreshed design expression for the first time. As the debut location for this refreshed look, the hotel introduces a warmer, more tactile atmosphere that sets the tone for the next generation of Prize by Radisson. With its address on Johannisstrasse, the property places guests just steps from Osnabrück's cultural landmarks and lively urban scene.

Spark by Hilton Launches in the Caribbean and Latin America with the Opening of Spark by Hilton Ponce

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announces the opening of the first Spark by Hilton hotel in the Caribbean and Latin America, marking a significant milestone in the global expansion of Hilton's premium economy brand. Owned by Ponce Resorts Inc. and managed by HI Development P.R.Corp, the 120-room Spark by Hilton Ponce offers guests reliable essentials and warm, friendly service, at an accessible price point.

Hilton Expands Flagship Brand in India with Debut in Hyderabad

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa, marking the company's entry into Hyderabad. Strategically located in India's Biotech Hub, the urban resort blends Hilton's vibrant spaces with an architectural style that complements the landscape and incorporates sustainable design elements.

Discover Centara Karon Villas Phuket – Where Privacy Meets Paradise

Centara Hotels & Resorts proudly introduces Centara Karon Villas Phuket, an exclusive villa-only extension located next to Centara Karon Resort Phuket, just a few minutes away from the golden sands of Karon Beach. This intimate retreat features 50 modern villas, each designed for those who value space and privacy. Guests can choose from one, two and three-bedroom configurations, with many villas boasting private plunge pools, spacious balconies, and separate living areas, creating the perfect setting for romantic escapes, family holidays, or group retreats. Privacy is at the heart of the experience, complemented by exceptional facilities including a 3,000 sqm pool area with four swimming pools, SPA Cenvaree for holistic treatments, and a fully equipped fitness centre. Families will appreciate the Chang Dee Kids' Club and E-Zone, while couples can unwind at Pink Social, a chic coffee lounge that transforms into an evening bar. Dining options range from Bistro Grill & Bar's Thai and international cuisine to poolside bites at Tropix, Koh Kool, and Splash Deck.

Bali's Noema, a 'home away from home for curious minds'

Indonesian hotel developer JHL Collection has officially opened Noema in Pererenan Bali, after its launch in August 2025, positioning the 157 room property as a creative lifestyle retreat away from the island s party heavy hotspots. Framed as a home away from home for surfers, families, digital nomads and culture seekers, the hotel blends spacious rooms and suites with art driven public spaces, locally rooted design and wellness focused amenities including pools, spa and fitness centres, all aimed at encouraging guests to slow down, reconnect with nature and tap into their own creativity.

The Ascott Limited Launches Asia’s First Chelsea-Themed Hotel Suites in Jakarta

The Ascott Limited has deepened its partnership with Chelsea Football Club by launching Asia's first Chelsea-themed hotel suites in Jakarta, unveiled during The Famous CFC Jakarta fan event on 29 and 30 November 2025, which brought more than 400 fans and Ascott Star Rewards members together for football-focused experiences led by club legend Gary Cahill. The Legend Suite at Ascott Sudirman Jakarta and The Bridge Suite at Citadines Sudirman Jakarta are positioned as immersive stays that celebrate Chelsea's heritage and match-day atmosphere, blending club memorabilia, storytelling and enhanced audiovisual features. The launch formed the centrepiece of the third international edition of The Famous CFC, underlining Ascott's ambition to evolve from a traditional hotel partner into a platform for fan experiences while reinforcing Chelsea's global engagement strategy. The programme also highlighted community inclusion, with Cahill hosting an outreach session for students from the Saraswati Learning Centre, a special needs school in central Jakarta. At the same time, Ascott used the occasion to build momentum for lyf Chelsea London, an experience-led, community-focused property opening at Stamford Bridge in the second quarter of 2026, while opening bookings for the two Jakarta suites and giving Chelsea supporters in Asia a new, highly branded way to connect with the club on their travels.

The Inn At Green Pastures Debuts In Austin

The Inn at Green Pastures (811 W. Live Oak St) is a modern destination for rest and celebration, featuring 63 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, a private pool, an event space, a fitness center, a lounge and an all-day bar and restaurant, Henry's. Owned by an independent group of more than 100 local investors and managed by La Corsha Hospitality Group, the hotel expands Green Pastures' legacy of gracious hospitality, already embodied by the beloved Mattie's at Green Pastures restaurant. Nestled in Austin's Bouldin Creek neighborhood, just steps from South First Street and South Congress Avenue, the property offers an inviting escape from the bustling city, where heritage, comfort and style meet beneath the oaks. Room reservations are available starting on Friday, December 12, 2025.

Tribute Portfolio Debuts in Thailand with the Opening of Metropole Bangkok in the Heart of Bangkok’s Trendy Thonglor District

Tribute Portfolio, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Metropole Bangkok, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel in the trendy Thonglor district of Bangkok. This opening marks the highly anticipated debut of the Tribute Portfolio, a family of independent boutique hotels, in Thailand.

Hyatt Place Mérida / Vía Montejo Celebrates Grand Opening in Yucatán, Mexico

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Inmobilia Desarrollos announced today the opening of Hyatt Place Mérida / Vía Montejo, the second Hyatt-branded hotel in the Mexican state of Yucatán, joining Hyatt Regency Mérida. The new hotel, owned by Inmobilia and located in the mixed-use development of Vía Montejo, offers the Hyatt Place brand's intuitive design, modern amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour food offerings, and a seamless experience for multitasking travelers.

Scandic Opens Franchise Hotel in Florø

Today, Scandic opened the doors of its first hotel in Florø, Scandic Victoria Florø, which was previously Comfort Hotel Victoria. With the opening, Scandic is taking a new step in its growth strategy, where additional franchise hotels are a key component.

Marriott International Celebrates 700th Property in Asia Pacific excluding China with the Opening of Legacy Mekong, Can Tho, Autograph Collection in Vietnam

Marriott International, Inc. today announced a landmark moment in its regional growth journey with the Legacy Mekong, Can Tho, Autograph Collection joining its portfolio, marking the company's 700th property in Asia Pacific excluding China (APEC). The milestone underscores Marriott's continued momentum across the region, reflecting its strategic focus on expanding thoughtfully into diverse destinations beyond traditional gateway cities.

Marriott International Introduces the Four Points by Sheraton Brand to Kinshasa with a New Opening

Marriott International (www.Marriott.com) has made its debut in The Democratic Republic of the Congo with the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa. The launch of this distinct hotel introduces a globally recognised brand to Kinshasa, offering tailored experiences for business and leisure travellers in one of Africa's most vibrant and strategically important capital cities.

Marriott International Enters the Democratic Republic of the Congo with the Opening of Protea Hotel by Marriott Kinshasa

has made its debut in The Democratic Republic of the Congo with the opening of Protea Hotel by Marriott Kinshasa. The launch of this distinct hotel introduces a globally recognised brand to Kinshasa, offering tailored experiences for business and leisure travellers in one of Africa's most vibrant and strategically important capital cities.

The Highly Anticipated Limelight Mammoth Officially Opens, Ushering in a New Era of Laid-Back Mountain Luxury in the Eastern Sierra

Limelight Mammoth, the newest property from Aspen One and the brand's first hotel in California, officially opens its doors today, welcoming travelers, adventurers, and the Mammoth Lakes community to a contemporary, sustainability-forward basecamp at the heart of the Eastern Sierra. Situated steps from The Village and the Village Gondola, with stunning views of the Sherwin mountain range, Limelight Mammoth debuts as a fresh, modern destination for discovery, connection, and year-round mountain adventure.

Mandarin Oriental, Vienna Is Now Open

Mandarin Oriental is delighted to announce its debut in Austria with the opening of Mandarin Oriental, Vienna, an exquisite restoration in the heart of the city's prestigious First District. Located within the historic Ringstrasse, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel harmoniously blends traditional Viennese architecture with contemporary design.

Hotel Indigo Opens Hotel in Torquay – The Heart of the English Riviera

Hotel Indigo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle portfolio, officially opens the doors to Hotel Indigo Torquay. Set within the heart of the charming British coastal town in South Devon, the new boutique hotel is a stone's throw from transport links around the country, as well as local attractions, including Torquay Museum, Kents Cavern, Princess Pier and Torre Abbey Sands. Hotel Indigo Torquay is owned by Singapore-based Fragrance Group and managed by IHG Hotels & Resorts.

Hyatt Regency Shanghai Lingang, Hyatt Place Shanghai Lingang Xinchen International Conference Center, and Hyatt Place Shanghai Lingang Debuts Integrated Hospitality Destination in Lingang

Hyatt Regency Shanghai Lingang, Hyatt Place Shanghai Lingang Xinchen International Conference Center, and Hyatt Place Shanghai Lingang today announced the grand opening of three new properties in Shanghai's rapidly developing Lingang area, form an integrated hospitality destination in the heart of the Lingang business district, establishing a new landmark for both business and leisure travelers.