Announcements

Discover MGallery Collection's New French Oceanfront Sanctuary on Île d'Oléron

This July, MGallery Collection, a portfolio of storied boutique hotels, unveils Bel Hotel Oléron Thalasso & Spa  - MGallery Collection, an oceanfront sanctuary designed for reconnection. Nestled between fragrant forests and the Atlantic's silver-blue horizon, the property graces the storied plage de Gatseau on Île d'Oléron, the celebrated French island off the country's western coast. At Bel Hotel Oléron Thalasso & Spa -  MGallery Collection, every detail has been curated to stir the senses and slow down, inviting guests into a world where nature and serenity is not merely the backdrop, but the beating heart of the experience.

Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere: Now Open – A Landmark for Luxury in Northwest England

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, a global luxury brand part of the Accor group, proudly announces the opening of Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere. A breathtaking countryside estate rooted in heritage, Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere offers 116 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including 23 spacious suites, exceptional elevated dining experiences including Gordon Ramsay at The Mere, an 18-hole championship-level golf course, and a sanctuary of elevated wellness experiences at Fairmont Spa. The opening marks the brand's fourth hotel in the UK alongside The Savoy, A Fairmont Hotel; Fairmont Windsor Park; and Fairmont St Andrews.

A San Sebastián Landmark Begins a New Chapter as Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes, Curio Collection by Hilton

Palacio Bellas Artes, a 1914 Beaux Arts building that housed one of Spain’s earliest cinemas, has been carefully restored and reimagined as a contemporary hotel, Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián, Curio Collection by Hilton. The 81 guest-room hotel is home to Lotu, a new dining destination by chef Andoni Luis Aduriz – and brings together gastronomy, design and cinematic heritage to create a one-of-a-kind stay.

Wilderness Celebrates the Opening of Wilderness Mara in Kenya

Set within the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve's Mara Triangle, Wilderness Mara opens its doors as a fully rebuilt safari camp that seamlessly blends exceptional wildlife encounters, authentic hospitality and a deep commitment to conservation. The opening marks an exciting new chapter in Wilderness' East African journey, strengthening its presence in one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations.

Local 101 Beaurepaire Opens, Inviting Travelers to Experience Paris Like a Local

Local 101 Hotels, the brand that prioritizes creating neighborhood-first hospitality concepts that serve as entry points into the culture of a destination, is thrilled to announce the official opening of its second location: Local 101 Beaurepaire. Located in Paris's 10th arrondissement, just steps from Place de la République and surrounded by independent cafés, galleries, wine bars, and boutiques, the 40-room boutique hotel invites travelers to experience Paris through the people, flavors, and everyday rhythms that define the city.

Shaner Hotels Announces Opening of 89-Suite TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lebanon PA

Located just a short drive from Lancaster and Hershey at 106 Blackford Blvd., the pet-friendly hotel is a short distance from the Lebanon Valley Expo Center, Lebanon VA Medical Center and Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire. Spacious suites feature fully equipped kitchens and signature Elfa® closets from The Container Store®. Hotel amenities include 24/7 fitness center, on-site laundry and business center. Guests also may enjoy the outdoor pool and patio providing cozy seating, fireplaces and Weber® grills. The TownePlace also is home to TowneTap, a unique, self-serve beer wall featuring local and craft beers alongside appetizing small plates.

Chapter Chianti Redefines the Modern Tuscan Retreat

Today, Chapter Chianti officially opens its doors in the rolling hills of Tuscany's iconic Chianti region. Set within a restored 17th-century original borgo spanning over 50 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and landscaped gardens, the property marks the second opening in the Chapter Italia portfolio, developed by Marco Cilia following the success of Chapter Roma. Bringing the brand's signature energy, contemporary design and social spirit beyond the city for the first time, Chapter Chianti introduces a fresh and unexpected take on the Italian countryside.

Lopesan Splash Cove Spa & Casino Brings Family-Focused Water Resort to Punta Cana

Lopesan Hotel Group has officially welcomed its first guests to Lopesan Splash Cove Spa & Casino in Punta Cana, marking the company's largest Caribbean expansion to date. The opening represents part of a $350 million USD investment and adds over 1,000 new rooms to its Dominican Republic portfolio, bringing its presence in Punta Cana to four distinct resort experiences.

Lopesan Debuts Adults-Only Retreat with Opening of Serenity Bay Spa & Casino

Lopesan Hotel Group has officially welcomed its first guests to Lopesan Serenity Bay Spa & Casino in Punta Cana, marking the company's largest Caribbean expansion to date. The opening represents part of a $350 million USD investment and adds over 1,000 new rooms to its Dominican Republic portfolio, bringing its presence in Punta Cana to four distinct resort experiences.

Lopesan Caoba Lagoon Resort Spa & Casino Opens in Punta Cana

Lopesan Hotel Group has officially welcomed its first guests to Lopesan Caoba Lagoon Resort Spa & Casino in Punta Cana, marking the company's largest Caribbean expansion to date. The opening represents part of a $350 million USD investment and adds over 1,000 new rooms to its Dominican Republic portfolio, bringing its presence in Punta Cana to four distinct resort experiences.

Hilton Brings Its Flagship Brand to Chania with the Opening of Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton today announced the opening of Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa, bringing Hilton Hotels & Resorts’ iconic hospitality to Chania’s historic region and Crete’s culturally rich coastline. The property is set to redefine Chania as a year-round international destination, combining curated gastronomic experiences, premium wellness facilities and flexible event spaces that open the doors for connection, celebration and inspiration. 

Skáld Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton Opens to Guests

Skáld Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton, a new design-led hotel located on historic Hafnarstræti in the heart of Akureyri, officially opened its doors today in North Iceland. The property features 71 guest rooms and 15 serviced apartments, combining contemporary comfort with Icelandic literary heritage, Nordic design, and a distinct sense of place. Drawing inspiration from Iceland’s celebrated tradition of poets and storytellers – the meaning of skáld – the hotel’s design weaves literary references, handcrafted Nordic materials, and bespoke artwork through every space.

Hyatt Regency London Olympia opens at the heart of West London's £1.3 BN Landmark regeneration

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency London Olympia, located within the recently redeveloped £1.3bn Olympia destination. The opening marks the fifth Hyatt Regency hotel in London as the brand continues to expand in Europe’s most visited city[1] and across the U.K., unlocking more choices for World of Hyatt members.

Kimpton El Castelar Polanco opens in historic Mexico City Architectural Landmark

Nestled in the Polanquito neighborhood of Mexico City, Kimpton El Castelar, the city’s newest boutique hotel and part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, is now open at Emilio Castelar 107 Colonia Polanco. Just steps from Masarik Avenue, Auditorio Nacional, Chapultepec Castle and Arquelogical Museum, in the heart of Lincoln Park, the 34-room hotel brings new life to the Roel Building, originally opened in 1940 and designed by world renowned architect Francisco J. Serrano in the Mexican Art Nouveau period.

Hawkins Way Capital Announces Opening of Fourth Series by Marriott™ Hotel in the U.S. with FOUND Hotels, Chicago

Hawkins Way Capital, a fully vertically integrated real estate company with $3 billion of assets under management, announces the launch of the fourth hotel under the new Series by Marriott™ brand — FOUND Hotels, Chicago, marking the latest U.S. property to join the new brand. In tandem with the conversion, the hotel debuts several thoughtful enhancements designed to elevate both the guest and communal experience.