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New Opening La Bourdonnais (Paris 7): The Traveller's Art De Vivre

Located in the heart of the 7th district of Paris, just a stone's throw from the Champ de Mars and the Eiffel Tower, Hotel La Bourdonnais and its bar, Minuit Express, make the perfect starting point for a Parisian adventure. Fully renovated in the spring of 2026, this 4-star boutique hotel, part of the Inwood Hotels collection, boasts a prime location, just a few minutes away on foot from the most beautiful monuments the capital has to offer. Its elegant interiors, inspired by the golden age of explorers, offer a refined interlude at the heart of a vibrant and ever-changing Paris.

Inwood Hotels
Paris, France
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Rimrock Banff to Open Summer 2026 with Reimagined Meeting and Event Spaces

 Rimrock Banff will open in summer 2026 following a $115M property-wide transformation that introduces more than 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space, across 10 distinctive venues. In fall 2026, the resort will join Emblems Collection, Accor’s new ultra-luxury brand, as the first Emblems Collection resort in North America. Overseen by newly appointed Director of Sales & Marketing David Marques, whose career in international luxury hospitality includes extensive experience leading group and event initiatives, the resort introduces a fresh interpretation of mountain luxury in one of Canada’s most sought-after locations for leisure groups, business meetings, incentive trips and social gatherings.

Emblems Collection
Banff, Alberta, Canada
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Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel Completes $60+ Million Transformation

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, located in the heart of the city’s vibrant academic district, today announces the completion of its $60+ million renovation, unveiling a fully refreshed guest experience that positions the hotel as a dynamic gathering place for the University City community and visitors to Philadelphia alike. The comprehensive transformation introduces revitalized guest rooms, modernized communal spaces, and elevated dining offerings, including the debut of the brand’s signature &More Café.

Sheraton
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Zemi Miches Punta Cana All‑Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton Unveils Exclusive Oceanfront Bungalows

Zemi Miches Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, the premium all-inclusive resort set along the pristine shores of Playa Esmeralda, is redefining elevated Caribbean travel with the debut of its exclusive collection of oceanfront bungalows. The private beachfront sanctuaries are designed for travelers seeking seclusion, personalized service, and immersive, bespoke elegance in one of the Dominican Republic’s most untouched destinations.

Curio – A Collection by Hilton
Miches, Dominican Republic
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Hyatt Announces Plans for Hyatt Place Semarang, Expanding Brand Presence in Indonesia

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H), announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with PT PAM and BINA NUSANTARA, strengthening Hyatt’s brand presence in Indonesia and supporting Hyatt’s continued growth across key destinations in Southeast Asia. Hyatt Place Semarang will become part of an integrated ecosystem in Semarang, together with BINUS SCHOOL Semarang, BINUS University @Semarang, 23 Semarang Mall, and other supporting facilities. Through this development, BINA NUSANTARA aims to create a connected environment where education, community, lifestyle, business, and hospitality can grow together and bring added value to the people of Semarang and its surrounding areas.

Hyatt Place
Semarang, Indonesia
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THDP Reimagines the Interiors of Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection

THDP has completed the interior redesign of the guestrooms and public areas of Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection, one of Florence’s oldest and most historically significant hotels. The project redefines the guest experience through a sensitive and layered approach that enhances the building’s architectural and cultural legacy while introducing a contemporary language of understated elegance.

Colbert Collection
Firenze, Italy
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Ruby Makes Scandinavian Debut as Ruby Frida Opens in Sweden’s Capital

Ruby opens Ruby Frida in Stockholm. It is the brand’s first property in Sweden and an electric new addition to its ever-growing global portfolio. Located in the vibrant Stockholm district of Kungsholmen near Fridhemsplan, inspired by the city’s influential music heritage and the creative spirit of the swinging sixties, the 187-room hotel introduces Ruby’s signature character-rich, design-led approach to one of Stockholm’s most connected and fast evolving areas. Ruby Frida combines dynamic social spaces, a design concept deeply connected to Stockholm’s cultural pulse, a 24 serving cocktails and barista coffee, and an effortless guest experience designed around what cosmopolitan travellers value most.

Ruby Hotels
Stockholm, Sweden
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IHG Hotels & Resorts to bring its premium brand, voco to the City of Lakes with new signing in Udaipur

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has signed a management agreement with Circle View Estate Private Ltd for the development of voco Udaipur. Scheduled to open in Q1 2029, the 140-key newbuild hotel marks a significant milestone in the brand’s growth journey in India, as the Group continues to grow its premium portfolio in high-potential destinations across the country.

voco Hotels
Udaipur, India
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Hilton Boston Back Bay Unveils Multi-Million-Dollar Transformation, Positioning the Hotel as a Modern Gateway to One of Boston's Most Dynamic Neighborhoods

Hilton Boston Back Bay today announced the completion of an expansive, multi-million-dollar renovation of its 401-room hotel on Dalton Street. Located at the crossroads of the Back Bay, Fenway and Symphony neighborhoods—and steps from some of the city's most celebrated universities, research hospitals, music venues, and cultural institutions—the hotel enters its next chapter at a defining moment for Back Bay. New developments like Lyrik Back Bay and the arrival of the Lego Americas head office, along with the continued growth of Berklee College of Music and Northeastern University, are bringing fresh energy and creativity to the neighborhood. Hilton Boston Back Bay offers travelers a front-row seat to both the heritage and future of Boston.

Hilton
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Hedges Inn Reopens Following Redesign by David Netto

The Hedges Inn, East Hampton’s iconic historic inn, reopened on June 11 following an interior redesign led by acclaimed designer and author David Netto. Known for his sophisticated yet irreverent style, Netto brings his distinctive aesthetic and deep East End roots to refresh the Inn’s storied character while preserving its historic charm and introducing a more refined, residential feel. 

The Hedges Inn
East Hampton, New York, United States
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Minor Hotels Announces Avani Kyoto Marking Brand Debut in Japan

Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences across 66 countries, has announced the development of Avani Kyoto, marking the brand’s entry into Japan. Scheduled to open in 2030, the hotel forms part of a joint development alongside Taisei Corporation and Heiwa Real Estate Co., Ltd., with Minor participating as both investor and operator.

AVANI
Kyoto, Japan
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NOW OPEN: An Oasis of Wellness at the All-New Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay

Set along the pristine shoreline of a sheltered bay with the majestic mountains of the Tabuk region in the distance, the all-new Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay is now open.  Grounded in an ethos of purpose-driven wellness, the experience pairs an advanced approach to complete wellbeing with the intuitive care for which Four Seasons is known, in an ultra-luxury setting carefully designed with the most discerning travellers in mind.

Four Seasons
An Nu’Aylah, Saudi Arabia
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Hilton Accelerates Luxury Growth in Japan with Signing of Conrad Kobe

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced an agreement with ORIX Real Estate Corporation to bring the Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand to Kobe, Hyogo prefecture. The hotel will be jointly developed by a consortium led by ORIX Real Estate Corporation, comprising six other companies as part of the Kobe City Hall Building No. 2 redevelopment project. Scheduled to open in 2030, the hotel will be managed by Hilton and marks the company’s entry into Hyogo prefecture.

Conrad
Kobe, Japan
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Hapimag Resort Westerland Aalborg Welcomes Guests Back Following Extensive Renovation

Hapimag AG, a leading provider of holiday apartments across Europe, has made one of its most popular properties on Sylt fit for the future. After around one and a half years of construction, the Westerland Aalborg resort presents itself as a modern retreat that masterfully combines tradition with contemporary style. Since 11 June 2026, the property, located in immediate proximity to the beach promenade and Brandenburger Strand, has been combining ecological efficiency with barrier-free comfort.

Hapimag / Havag
Sylt, Germany