IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hospitality companies, has announced the signing of Garner Southend, a conversion of the former Palace Hotel in Southend-on-Sea. The hotel marks another important milestone in the rapid expansion of the Garner brand across the UK and Ireland.
Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel today announced its official transformation from Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel, finalizing its full integration into Marriott International's Renaissance Hotels portfolio. This evolution brings the brand's globally recognized commitment to curiosity, discovery, and neighborhood connection to Austin's thriving downtown, further establishing the hotel as a destination for both curious travelers and modern meetings.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing and upcoming conversion of Ocean’s Edge Resort & Marina to Hilton Key West Resort & Marina, expanding Hilton’s presence in the Florida Keys. The waterfront resort, located on Stock Island at the eastern edge of Key West, Florida with direct marina access, is now accepting reservations for stays beginning July 1, 2026. The property is owned by Sunstone Hotel Investors and will be managed by Hilton.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the unveiling of Hôtel Palais de la Méditerranée as the newest addition to The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in France. Set along Nice’s legendary Promenade des Anglais, the historic hotel emerges as a reimagined expression of Riviera glamour, where Art Deco heritage, Mediterranean light and contemporary design converge.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the rebranding of the iconic Hotel Gajoen in Meguro, Tokyo, which will open under the LXR Hotels & Resorts brand by 2027. The signing marks the Tokyo debut of the brand, which has nearly 40 trading and pipeline properties globally. Owned by leading global investment firm Brookfield and managed by Hilton, the storied property will enter a new chapter that brings together nearly 100 years of history, extraordinary Japanese artistry, and LXR's deeply personalized approach to luxury hospitality.
Radisson Hotel Group welcomes The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals, to its portfolio — a distinctive and charming upscale property located in the historic city of Cambridge, featuring 92 bedrooms, each with its own unique and contemporary design. The hotel is a valued addition to the growing Radisson Individuals portfolio and further strengthens its presence in key destinations across the United Kingdom.
A longtime fixture in Richmond’s historic Shockoe Slip neighborhood, The Berkeley Richmond is entering a new chapter. Now part of Outset Collection by Hilton, a new lifestyle brand offering soulful, independent hotel experiences, the reimagined property pairs its deep local roots with a refreshed design, elevated guest experience and a bold new culinary concept.
Hutton Hotel, Nashville’s original boutique hotel, announces its official affiliation with Tribute Portfolio, Marriott International’s growing global family of independent hotels, and its participation in Marriott Bonvoy®, the company’s award-winning travel loyalty program. As part of the Tribute Portfolio, the newly renovated 246-room property will continue to offer its signature, locally inspired guest experience, now enhanced by access to Marriott’s expansive network and the benefits of Marriott Bonvoy. Guests at the Hutton Hotel can now earn and redeem points for stays, access exclusive member rates, and enjoy seamless, personalized travel experiences across Marriott’s portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands worldwide.
Marriott International has entered into a formal agreement with Well Smart Group and La Vie Hotels and Resorts to introduce the Le Méridien brand to Lindeman Island in Queensland's Whitsundays.
WorldHotels, a global brand of independent luxury and lifestyle hotels within the BWH® Hotels portfolio, today announces the addition of Willow in Trelleborg, Sweden, to its WorldHotels™ Crafted collection. Rising sixteen stories above Sweden’s southernmost city, Willow offers a striking example of beauty from the inside out—where bold exterior architecture gives way to an interior experience defined by craftsmanship, warmth and refined design.
The London, a Luxury Collection Hotel, New York City is officially returning to its iconic roots, as the Midtown Manhattan property once again takes on the name that originally made it one of New York’s most recognizable luxury hotels.
Some places do not reveal themselves at first glance, Hermitage Hotel & Resort is one of them. It is not from the street that it makes its impression, but upon arrival, when the space suddenly opens up and the noise gives way to the quiet of the greenery. In Forte dei Marmi, where everything may seem already known, there is still a place capable of surprise: more than one hectare and a half of private gardens unfold as an unexpected oasis, a hidden retreat that has long defined the identity of this historic Versilia address.
Meliá Hotels International continues the international expansion of ZEL, the lifestyle brand created in partnership with sports icon and tennis legend Rafael Nadal, with the opening of ZEL Cozumel. As part of a comprehensive renovation and repositioning, the property will transition from Meliá Cozumel, marking the brand’s first lifestyle resort in Mexico and its second in the Americas, following the successful opening of ZEL Punta Cana in March 2025. Further strengthening the brand’s presence in the Caribbean and guided by the philosophy, “Where Mediterranean lifestyle blends with Caribbean vitality,” ZEL brings its signature approach to active and social wellbeing, centered on movement, outdoor experiences, shared moments, and a strong sense of community, all inspired by the Mediterranean way of living, to one of Mexico’s most beloved island destinations in the Fall 2026.
Hotel Pazziella joins The Luxury Collection—Marriott International’s world-renowned, prestigious brand that celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of the guest experience. The brand offers guests access to authentic experiences and exceptional service, featuring a curated selection of hotels and resorts that reflect local heritage and culture.
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced the signing of Theobalds Estate, Noted Collection by IHG, in the UK. The signing marks the first property to join IHG’s new premium collection brand since its launch earlier this year.
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces a landmark partnership with FUJI KYUKO Co., Ltd to transform the iconic Hotel Mount Fuji into the third Vignette Collection property in Japan.
Accor, the largest hospitality group in the Pacific region, is expanding its Mövenpick presence in Australia with the rebranding of Peppers Waymouth Adelaide.Mövenpick Hotel Adelaide will debut in December 2026, bringing the brand’s signature spirit of generous hospitality and joyful reconnection to the heart of the city.
RIU Hotels & Resorts has transformed the essence of one of its most emblematic hotels in Mexico. After an ambitious renovation concluded at the end of 2025, the Riu Jalisco is reborn as Riu Flamingos, an identity that pays homage to its surroundings and symbolizes a profound evolution in the guest experience in Riviera Nayarit.
The Diplomat Beach Resort opens today as Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort, ushering in a bold new chapter for the coastal beacon. The transition marks the property's evolution into Signia by Hilton's growing portfolio of approachable luxury hotels worldwide, as the legendary Hollywood Beach address introduces the brand's vibrant atmosphere, experience-led dining, refined wellness offerings, and premier meetings and events to South Florida.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the rebranding of the iconic Hotel Gajoen in Meguro, Tokyo, which will open as Gajoen Tokyo, LXR Hotels & Resorts in 2027. The signing marks the Tokyo debut of the brand, which has nearly 40 trading and pipeline properties globally. Owned by leading global investment firm Brookfield and managed by Hilton, the storied property will enter a new chapter that brings together nearly 100 years of history, extraordinary Japanese artistry, and LXR’s deeply personalized approach to luxury hospitality.