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Radisson Hotel Group opens The Merchant Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals, in the heart of Brisbane

The Merchant Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals, has opened in the heart of Brisbane's central business district, marking the debut of the Radisson Individuals brand in Queensland. Inspired by the trading heritage of the historic Roma Street markets, the contemporary 58-room boutique hotel combines distinctive local character, personalised service and modern comfort within easy reach of the city's corporate, government, cultural and entertainment precincts.

Radisson Individuals
Brisbane City, Australia
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LivAway Suites® Plants Roots in Tucson with Fourth Arizona Opening

LivAway Suites has opened its doors in Tucson, Arizona, marking the brand's fourth Arizona property and further accelerating one of the hospitality industry's fastest-growing economy extended stay platforms. With 21 additional locations open or under development nationwide, LivAway continues to build momentum as demand grows for flexible, affordable long-term lodging across the country.

LivAway Suites
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Opening

TownePlace Suites Latham Albany Airport Offers a Fresh Take on Extended Stay Travel

Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC, announced the 114 all-suite hotel, TownePlace Suites Latham Albany Airport, located at 5 Forts Ferry Road, Albany, New York, has completed renovation to its guest suites and public spaces. The refreshed design delivers the modern, comfortable experience today's travelers are seeking, a welcoming place where guests can settle in, maintain their routines, and easily connect with the Albany area during their stay.

TownePlace Suites
Latham, New York, United States
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Fontenille Collection Unveils its First Opening in Burgundy with Château de Cîteaux

This summer, as Fontenille Collection celebrates its 10-year anniversary, the group sets roots in Burgundy for the first time with the transformation of Château de Cîteaux. Rising over 12th-century Cistercian cellars among the oldest in the region, this 19th-century house in the heart of Meursault brings together winemaking legacy, monastic heritage and contemplative contemporary design within a setting that feels quietly timeless.

Fontenille Collection (previously "Les Domaines de Fontenille")
Meursault, France
Groundbreaking

Hotel Equities and We Wai Kai Nation Break Ground on Four Points by Sheraton Campbell River on Vancouver Island

Hotel Equities (HE), a best-in-class hospitality operator, today announces the groundbreaking of Four Points by Sheraton Campbell River in Campbell River, British Columbia. HE will operate the property upon opening under Marriott International's Four Points by Sheraton brand, working alongside We Wai Kai Nation, which owns and is developing the 102-room hotel at 200 Brant Drive. Part of the Quinsam Crossing commercial development, the hotel is anticipated to open in spring 2028.

Four Points by Sheraton
Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
Renovation

The Elora Mill Just Got More Remarkable — The Walser Building Opens This Fall

The Elora Mill is proud to announce the opening of the restored Walser Building this October, a landmark addition and the 8th heritage restoration on the property, making it one of the most anticipated hospitality expansions in Ontario this year. A building that has stood at the heart of Elora since 1851 will now host nine new hotel rooms, each one shaped by the same reverence for heritage, craft and design that has defined the Elora Mill.

Pearle Hospitality
Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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Renovation

Melbourne's Accommodation Scene Gets a New Address: Urban Rest Melbourne Opens on Lonsdale St with an Australian-First

Urban Rest, the Australian-founded flexible living operator, launches Urban Rest Melbourne after a multimillion-dollar renovation. Located at 23-33 Lonsdale Street, Urban Rest Melbourne offers modern, oversized apartments, a brand new residents' lounge, digital check-in, and a state-of-the-art fitness and group training centre by Conditn. The launch will also see the property become the first mixed-use asset in the country to combine co-living and short-term accommodation in one building, offering a truly flexible living model. 

Urban Rest
Melbourne, Australia
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Italy: La Serena Forte dei Marmi Completes Transformative Renovation

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.

La Serena Hotel Forte Dei Marmi
Forte dei Marmi, Italy
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Now Open: Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel Reopens on Riva degli Schiavoni

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.

Four Seasons
Venezia, Italy
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Hyatt Place Debuts in Vithalapur, India’s Thriving Industrial Destination

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.

Hyatt Place
Dekavada, India
Renovation

The Sunshine Hotel & Suites in Grand Cayman Debuts Property-Wide Transformation

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. 

The Sunshine Hotel & Suites
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Villa Dorothéa is Now Open in Lisbon, a Restored Hamlet Hotel Offering a Slower Way to Experience the City

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. 

Tradition Signature Collection
Lisboa, Portugal
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Inside the First Completed Cliffside Estate Homes at Waldorf Astoria Residences Costa Rica Punta Cacique

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. 

Waldorf Astoria
Punta Cacique, Costa Rica