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The Chanler at Cliff Walk Debuts Reimagined Lobby and Guest Spaces, Marking the Next Chapter for the Iconic Newport Mansion

The Chanler at Cliff Walk debuts a newly reimagined lobby and collection of guest spaces, marking the next chapter in the celebrated oceanfront mansion's ongoing evolution. The unveiling follows the 2025 opening of signature restaurant Remy's Loose, and continues a multi-year collaboration between The Chanler at Cliff Walk's Proprietress Lani Shufelt and renowned architecture firm Studio Valerius. Together, the new interiors deepen the property's enduring commitment to craftsmanship, artistry, and a sense of heritage and place along Newport's famed Cliff Walk.

The Chanler at Cliff Walk
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Accor & InterGlobe to bring Ennismore’s The Hoxton to India

Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, in partnership with Accor India and InterGlobe Hotels, is pleased to announce the signing of The Hoxton, Bengaluru City, marking the brand’s first hotel in India. Set to open in November 2026, the hotel will be located on Richmond Road, bringing The Hoxton’s open-house lobby vibes and neighbourhood feel to one of India’s most dynamic cities.

The Hoxton
Bengaluru, India
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Revival English Bay Opens in Vancouver’s West End Under New Brand, New Vision, and New Management

Revival English Bay, a reimagined boutique hotel located at 1771 Comox Street in Vancouver’s celebrated West End, is proud to announce its official opening on May 1, 2026. managed by Hotel Equities, the property debuts under a bold new brand and vision, reflecting a shared commitment to elevating this West End address into a distinctive destination for today’s discerning traveler.

Hotel Equities
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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IHG Signs Second Holiday Inn Express in Japan

 IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced the signing of Holiday Inn Express Sapporo Susukino, marking the brand’s second Holiday Inn Express in Japan. The hotel will be developed in partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation Urban Development Co., Ltd. (MCUD), Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd. (Totate) and The Sankei Building Co., Ltd. (Sankei).

Holiday Inn Express
Sapporo, Japan
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A New Era Begins at Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today unveils the reimagined Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, marking a bold step forward for Istanbul’s most iconic hotel overlooking the Bosphorus. As the longest serving Hilton hotel outside of the Americas, the hotel’s transformation reflects how Hilton is redefining hospitality for today’s traveller and builds on seven decades of history as Istanbul’s original international host.

Hilton
Turkey
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Liora Estate Debuts in Healdsburg, Introducing a New Intimate Luxury Retreat and Coastal European Bistro

A beloved fixture just steps from the Healdsburg Plaza is entering a more intimate and intentional new chapter. Formerly known as 27 North, the 16-room boutique property has reemerged as Liora Estate, a European-inspired retreat designed for connection, where atmosphere, ritual, and emotional resonance take center stage, echoing the property’s earlier identity as Hotel Les Mars.

Foley Entertainment Group
Healdsburg, California, United States
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Virgin hotels to bring a splash of red to downtown Atlanta

Virgin Hotels, the award-winning lifestyle brand within Virgin Hotels Collection, has partnered with innovative real estate leader Drew Company to bring its signature spark and spirited lifestyle to Georgia with the announcement of Virgin Hotels Atlanta. Scheduled for a 2027 debut, the hotel will serve as a definitive cornerstone of Centennial Yards, the transformative 50-acre development led by CIM Group that is revitalizing downtown Atlanta. Alongside Virgin Limited Edition’s recently announced luxury hotel in Marrakech, also set to open in 2027, Virgin Hotels Atlanta at Centennial Yards will mark Virgin Hotels Collection’s 18th property. The hotel joins Virgin Hotels’ global portfolio of iconic urban properties, including New York, Edinburgh and its most recent homecoming in London.

Virgin Hotels Collection
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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City of the future to welcome Cordis and Ying’nFlo

Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has signed a management agreement with China Xiong’an Group Public Service Management Company to bring two of its brands – Cordis Hotels & Resorts and Ying’nFlo – to Xiong’an New Area, a state-level development in northern China built to support the next phase of growth in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region. Often dubbed China’s “City of the Future”, the destination will soon be home to a growing mix of administrative, commercial, and cultural institutions to be relocated from Beijing, alongside a broad network of civic amenities and public spaces. Xiong’an is also emerging as a center for sporting and large-scale events, supported by the development of dedicated venues and community-focused facilities, underpinned by strong transport links with neighboring cities.

Cordis Hotels and Resorts
Heng Shui Shi, China
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FERGUS Group Strengthens its Presence in Mallorca with the Addition of Hotel Eolo, Reopening as tent Eolo in Spring 2027

FERGUS Group, the Spanish company specialising in hotel repositioning, continues to strengthen its presence in Mallorca with the addition of Hotel Eolo, located in the iconic Puerto Pollença. The 50-room property will join tent Hotels, the Group’s most innovative concept, which now reaches 10 properties across Spain. This latest addition reflects FERGUS Group’s successful repositioning model, transforming high-potential assets into distinctive hospitality concepts aligned with evolving travel trends. The hotel will operate throughout 2026 under the Affiliated by FERGUS model, before reopening in spring 2027 as tent Eolo, following a full repositioning to bring it in line with the tent signature concept and standards. 

tent Hotels
Port de Pollença, Spain