The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Welcomes Its First Hotel In Thailand, THE BARAI HUA HIN
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of THE BARAI HUA HIN, marking the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Thailand.
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andBeyond Launches andBeyond Nxabega Under Canvas in the Okavango Delta
andBeyond has expanded its Botswana Under Canvas portfolio with the launch of andBeyond Nxabega Under Canvas, which officially opened in March 2026. Together with andBeyond Sandibe Under Canvas and the newly refurbished andBeyond Chobe Under Canvas, the camp completes a seamless seven-night circuit through Botswana's most iconic wild places.
andBeyond Launches andBeyond Sandibe Under Canvas in the Okavango Delta
andBeyond has expanded its Botswana Under Canvas portfolio with the launch of andBeyond Sandibe Under Canvas, which officially opened in March 2026. Together with andBeyond Nxabega Under Canvas and the newly refurbished andBeyond Chobe Under Canvas, the camp completes a seamless seven-night circuit through Botswana's most iconic wild places.
Admiralty Arch Enters Its Next Chapter: Waldorf Astoria London – Admiralty Arch Opens for Reservations
Waldorf Astoria London – Admiralty Arch, the highly anticipated luxury hotel and residences set within one of the capital’s most recognisable landmarks, is opening reservations today ahead of its autumn debut. It marks the next chapter for one of London’s most ambitious restoration projects, and a defining milestone for Waldorf Astoria in the United Kingdom. Positioned on The Mall opposite Buckingham Palace in St James’s, the restored Grade I listed monument will welcome overnight guests for the first time in its history.
Sublime Hospitality Group Opened New Hotel in Comporta
In 2026, Sublime Sand expands the universe created by the brand that has put the Comporta region, Portugal, on the luxury hotel industry map over the past decade. Its essence remains unchanged: tranquillity, refined taste, a deep connection to nature, and genuine hospitality.
Cebu gets a bold new beat as Radisson RED makes its Philippine debut
Cebu's hospitality scene is about to get louder, brighter and far more playful. Radisson RED Cebu Mandaue has officially opened at Astra Centre, a dynamic mixed-use destination with a lifestyle shopping mall at its core, marking the first Radisson RED hotel in the Philippines. With 144 stylish rooms, statement-making design and a social-first energy, the hotel introduces a vibrant new stay for travellers who like their experiences expressive, connected and full of personality.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Centre, Salzburg opens as the city's largest conference hotel
Salzburg's largest conference hotel now operates under the Radisson Blu brand. The Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Centre, Salzburg is an upper-upscale, full-service hotel with 262 rooms and suites and 1,785 square meters of event space, including a 960-square-meter ballroom for up to 1,000 guests. The hotel's integration into Radisson Hotel Group connects an established conference venue with international distribution, the Radisson Meetings program and Radisson Rewards, the group's loyalty network with more than 27 million members worldwide. The launch under the Radisson Blu brand comes at a time of record growth in Austria's meetings and events sector.
Courtyard by Marriott Debuts in Okinawa with a New Beachfront Escape
Set along Kise Beach overlooking the pristine waters of Nago Bay in northern Okinawa, the hotel brings Courtyard by Marriott’s warm, modern hospitality to one of Japan’s most beloved island escapes. Famed for its subtropical climate, crystal-clear waters and easy island rhythm, Okinawa draws millions of domestic and international visitors each year. The hotel sits approximately 72 kilometers, or one hour’s drive, from Naha International Airport.
Motto by Hilton Opens First Hotel in Brazil With the Debut of Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo
Hilton (NYSE: HLT), in partnership with REVPAR INCORPORTAÇÕES and MUV Empreendimentos and Atlantica Hospitality International, opened Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo, marking the debut of the lifestyle brand in Brazil. Designed for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of the destination, the 132-room property also represents Hilton’s entry into Recife, affectionately known as the "Venice of Brazil" for its picturesque canals, colorful colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural traditions.
Hyatt Place Seoul Pangyo Celebrates Official Opening
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the official opening of Hyatt Place Seoul Pangyo, marking the debut of the Hyatt Place brand in Seoul. The property is situated in the heart of Pangyo, Korea’s leading IT and business hub. With contemporary design, comfortable accommodations, thoughtfully planned spaces and excellent accessibility, it is an ideal stay for both business and leisure travelers.
Swedish debut for Hotel Indigo by IHG with latest signing in Stockholm
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Hotel Indigo Stockholm – Kvarnholmen in Sweden. Developed by Kvarnholmen Utveckling (KUAB) - a joint venture between Peab and JM - the property will be leased and operated by 1912 Hotels under a franchise agreement with IHG. The signing marks the first Hotel Indigo in Sweden and strengthens IHG's growing Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio across Northern Europe.
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.
Sonesta Essential Hotel Opens in Longview, Texas
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Sonesta Essential Longview, a recently renovated 50-room, upper-midscale interior corridor hotel located at 803 North Access Road in Longview an area of East Texas known for wineries and nature parks.
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.
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.
Accor Opens Bookings for Reimagined Novotel St Kilda Ahead of October Debut
Accor has announced a new chapter for one of Melbourne’s most iconic coastal addresses, with Saint Kilda Beach Hotel currently undergoing a landmark transformation led by owner ERDI, ahead of its reopening as Novotel St Kilda in October 2026.
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.
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.
The Lux Collective Opens SALT of Akagera, the World's First SALT Safari Property
Award-winning global luxury hospitality operator The Lux Collective makes its debut in Rwanda with the launch of SALT of Akagera, the first of five properties within the Group's landmark Rwanda Tourism Circuit.
The Lux Collective Opens LUX Lake Kivu, Marking Its Debut in Rwanda
Award-winning global luxury hospitality operator The Lux Collective makes its debut in Rwanda with the launch of LUX* Lake Kivu, the first of five properties within the Group's landmark Rwanda Tourism Circuit.