Announcements

The All-New Ambros Daytona Marks the Opening of the Florida Coastal Destination’s First-Ever Boutique and Design-Driven Hotel

The all-new beachfront boutique hotel Ambros Daytona in Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, announces its official opening in January 2026. Boasting 50 rooms and suites dressed with minimalist-inspired decor and a serene atmosphere designed for leisure and well-being, Ambros Daytona aims to raise the bar of the Florida coastal city's hotel offerings.

Kadun, a Boutique Hotel by Mexico Grand Hotels, Debuts in Cabo San Lucas

Mexico Grand Hotels, the hospitality group behind several of Los Cabos' premier luxury resorts—announces the debut of Kadún, a new 110-room boutique hotel to downtown Cabo San Lucas. Opening just steps from the Cabo San Lucas Marina and El Médano Beach, Kadún merges contemporary luxury with the creative and cultural spirit of Baja California Sur, offering travelers an elevated yet soulful retreat in one of the region's most dynamic locations.

Red Lion Hotels, Inns & Suites by Sonesta Opens in Urbana, Illinois

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Red Lion Inn & Suites Urbana. The 127-room, midscale hotel is located at 1907 North Cunningham Avenue in Urbana, Illinois. The city is home to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, the Spurlock Museum and Urbana's Market at the Square.

Doors Open: Hannah St Unveils Melbourne’s Newest Luxury Destination Hotel

Melbourne has a soft spot for underground openings, so it's fitting that Hannah St Hotel slipped quietly into the Southbank scene late last year, offering a fresh and bold approach to boutique hospitality. Designed by the acclaimed Flack Studio, the $150 million hotel is a celebration of art, architecture, and cultural connection, offering guests the type of immersive experience that could only belong in Melbourne.

Now Open: Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas Paradise Valley Introduces a New Kind of Desert Retreat to Scottsdale

Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas Paradise Valley is now open in one of Arizona's most exclusive enclaves, following a $42 million reimagining of the iconic Scottsdale Plaza Resort by Trinity Investments and Partners Group. As Kimpton's second Arizona property and one of the largest resorts in its portfolio, Miralina introduces a more expressive hotel experience to the destination, rooted in Kimpton's approach to design, service, and social connection. The result is a refreshed alternative to traditional luxury that feels relaxed, residential, and deeply attuned to the Sonoran Desert. The property debuts with 224 reimagined guestrooms and 36 casitas that represent phase one of the resort's 404 keys, with spacious villas and residences set to arrive later this year. Signature restaurant Hecho Libre from James Beard Award finalist Chef Wes Avila, Spa Miralina, sensory Desert Reveries installations, six pools, and over 50,000 square feet of event space round out the opening.

AC Hotels by Marriott Debuts in the Philippines with the Opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Manila

AC Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Manila, which marks the lifestyle brand's debut in the Philippines. Elegantly positioned in the iconic GLAS Tower, designed by ASYA Design - a platinum LEED certified building in Manila's central business district, the hotel sets a new standard of modern hospitality where European heritage blends seamlessly with Filipino warmth. The new hotel has been expertly crafted to deliver The 'Perfectly Precise' AC Hotel experience, as a sanctuary for discerning travellers who value thoughtful design, effortless efficiency, and purposeful spaces. The hotel features 160 contemporary rooms and suites, curated experiences, and panoramic views of the Ortigas skyline, offering a refined urban escape for both business and leisure travellers.

Hyatt Regency Nha Trang Opens as the First Hyatt Hotel on Vietnam’s Vibrant South-Central Coast

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Nha Trang, a beachfront retreat in the vibrant coastal city of south-central Vietnam. Set against scenic white sandy beaches and offering rich culinary experiences, the property marks a milestone in Hyatt's expansion in Vietnam as the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Nha Trang.

Marriott International Opens its 200th Property in India, With The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa

Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today announced the opening of The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa. The brand's debut in one of India's most sought-after leisure destinations, marks a landmark opening as Marriott International's 200th property in the country. The company continues to enhance access and relevance for travellers across India, including through the recently expanded Hindi-language website. The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa stands as a reflection of Marriott's deepening connection with the market, set across nine acres at the tranquil foothills of the majestic Aravali range, and expands Westin's restorative, balance-driven approach to hospitality in the country.

The KYLN Hotel Suzhou Celebrates Grand Opening, Joining the JdV by Hyatt Brand

Hyatt Hotels Corporation announces the opening of KYLN Hotel Suzhou under the JdV by Hyatt brand. Located in the Xiangcheng District of Suzhou, China and in close proximity to world-renowned heritage sites and the scenic Yangcheng Lake, the hotel is the true reflection of the city's lively neighborhoods -- inviting guests and locals alike to connect, live in the moment and celebrate the joy of life. In Suzhou, tradition and modernity intersect, weaving together stories of ancient Imperial Kiln Brick craftsmanship, an electric urban vibe, and natural attractions into one destination.