Announcements

lyf Chinatown Singapore Officially Opens with Community-Driven Experiences Rooted in the District's Heritage

The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has officially opened lyf Chinatown Singapore, its fifth lyf-branded property in the country. Bridging old and new, the 90-key property spans a row of conserved shophouses and a new build, honouring the area's heritage and its long-standing ties to the Chulia community while delivering lyf's signature experience-led social living. Through curated local collaborations, community-led recommendations and cultural touchpoints spanning all five senses, lyf Chinatown Singapore serves as a placemaker that connects guests with the district's living culture.

Destination By Hyatt brand debuts in Uzbekistan with the opening of Beldersoy Resort and SPA

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today celebrated the opening of Beldersoy Resort and SPA, which blends a wellness focus and authentic Uzbek heritage with warm hospitality standards. As the first premium mountain resort and the first Destination by Hyatt branded property in Uzbekistan, the opening reflects a significant milestone for the brand in one of the world’s fastest-growing tourist destinations.[1]

Hacienda del Mar, member of The Meliá Collection, celebrates its grand opening with an evening inspired by the endless summers of the Mediterranean

Hacienda del Mar, member of The Meliá Collection, the latest addition to Meliá Hotels International’s exclusive collection of singular hotels, celebrated its official opening with an evening inspired by the Mediterranean lifestyle, bringing together nearly 300 guests, including well-known figures from the social and lifestyle scene such as Pepe Barroso, Helen Lindes and Jaydy Michel.

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Grupo Presidente Advance Development of the New InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana

IHG Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Grupo Presidente, continues to advance the development of  InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana, with its opening scheduled for the second half of 2026. This upcoming hotel will expand the presence of IHG's iconic luxury flagship brand in Mexico and further strengthen its luxury and lifestyle offering in one of the capital's most dynamic business and commercial districts.

Wilde Brings Extended-Stay Aparthotel to Amsterdam Noord This Autumn

Boutique lifestyle aparthotel brand Wilde continues its European expansion with the upcoming opening of Wilde Amsterdam Noord on 30 September 2026. Following openings earlier this year in Vienna and Lisbon, the property marks Wilde's debut in the Netherlands and its first location expressly designed as a true extended-stay destination, available for bookings of seven nights or longer.

Wilde Opens Aparthotel in Porto's Historic Clérigos District

Boutique lifestyle aparthotel brand Wilde continues its European expansion with the opening of Wilde Porto, Clérigos on 10 July 2026. Following openings earlier this year in Vienna and Lisbon, the property marks Wilde's second location in Portugal and brings its city-based sanctuary to one of Europe's most creative and culturally-rooted neighbourhoods.

Radisson Resort Layan Phuket opens on Phuket’s peaceful Northwest coast

Nestled between the pristine shores of Layan Beach and the protected landscapes of Sirinat National Park, Radisson Resort Layan Phuket welcomes guests to experience one of Phuket's most peaceful coastal destinations. The contemporary 300-room resort strengthens Radisson Hotel Group's growing presence in Thailand, combining modern tropical design, diverse lifestyle experiences and authentic Thai hospitality with effortless access to the island's beaches, nature and vibrant lifestyle attractions.

Minor Hotels Debuts Anantara Tented Camp Kafue River

Minor Hotels welcomes the arrival of Anantara Tented Camp Kafue River, the brand’s first tented safari camp and a key milestone in Anantara’s 25th anniversary year. The new 13‑key camp is located within Kafue National Park, one of Africa’s largest protected areas, supporting the Government and African Parks’ long‑term ecological restoration in Zambia.

Kohler, Wisconsin Reveals Newly Reimagined Carriage House Retreat

Kohler, Wisconsin, the acclaimed resort destination experience by Kohler Co., today announces the completion of the transformative and equestrian-forward redesign of The Carriage House, an adults-only wellness retreat with direct access to the five-star Kohler Waters Spa. Located adjacent to the renowned American Club Resort Hotel, the adults-only Carriage House introduces a refined, residential aesthetic while deepening its connection to Kohler's best-in-class wellness offerings.

Dusit Thani Maldives unveils thoughtfully refurbished villas for an elevated island escape

Dusit Thani Maldives, a luxury resort on Mudhdhoo Island within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, has unveiled thoughtfully refreshed villas that build on the resort’s signature blend of Thai-inspired gracious hospitality, generous sense of space, and natural island character, offering guests an even more comfortable and contemporary island retreat.