Announcements

Accor strengthens Dubai portfolio with signing of iconic Creekside Hotel in partnership with United Hospitality Management

Accor, a global hospitality leader with a portfolio of more than 5,700 properties across 110+ countries, is pleased to announce the signing of the Creekside Hotel in Dubai, one of the city's most iconic hospitality and sporting landmarks. Owned by Dubai Duty Free and operated by United Hospitality Management, the hotel will join the Accor network under a white-label franchise agreement before being fully repositioned and added to the MGallery Collection following a detailed renovation plan.

Hotel Glorieta Officially Opens in Santa Fe, Ushering in a New Era of Southwestern Hospitality

Hotel Glorieta, a new leisure resort perched on a scenic hilltop above downtown Santa Fe, is officially opening on October 25 to unveil a thoughtfully reimagined hotel experience to guests. Following its soft opening on September 15, the 128-room property — now owned by Bullwhip Capital and JMI Realty, who are also behind Santa Fe's beloved El Rey Court - is bringing a strong community-oriented spirit to the city, with public spaces inspired by Santa Fe's landscape, history, and culture, including a music venue, bar and lounge, outdoor pool and hot tub, and direct access to sprawling BLM land.

Carté Hotel Unveils Bold Transformation with a Full Rebranding, Reimagined Lobby and Introduction of the All New Canvas Café + Lounge

Carté Hotel San Diego Downtown, a Curio Collection by Hilton and Independent Collection® Hotels & Resorts property located in the vibrant neighborhood of Little Italy is proud to welcome in the newest chapter for the hotel with an all-new rebranding that celebrates San Diego's creative culture, a complete renovation of its lobby, lounge, and reception areas, and the introduction of Canvas Café + Lounge, a vibrant, locally inspired restaurant and lounge concept operated by San Diego food & beverage titans RMD Group. Now open to hotel guests and the local San Diego community, the transformative project kicks off a dynamic new era for Little Italy's most exciting hotel, offering an even more elevated experience that seamlessly blends refreshed design and décor with an inspired culinary and beverage program.

Monomoy Property Ventures and Axonic Capital Acquire 590 West Peachtree Street in Atlanta; Plans Conversion to Flagship Marriott Brand

Monomoy Property Ventures ("Monomoy"), a real estate investment firm specializing in high-value hospitality and mixed-use assets, and Axonic Capital, a real estate-focused investment manager, have acquired 590 West Peachtree Street—currently operating as Crowne Plaza Atlanta Midtown. The property will undergo a significant renovation led by Monomoy and a top-tier design team, transforming it into The Marriott Atlanta, a flagship under the Marriott Hotels brand. Kentucky-based Schulte Hospitality Group has been selected to manage the property.

OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group to Launch Barefoot-Luxury Retreat on Thailand’s Iconic Phi Phi Island

OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group is set to unveil its newest beachfront escape — OUTRIGGER Phi Phi Island Resort, a five-star sanctuary where Southern Thailand's natural beauty and culture converge. Opening in early 2026, the reimagined resort marks a defining new chapter for one of the world's most celebrated island destinations. Set on the northern tip of Thailand's famed Phi Phi Island, the resort overlooks a secluded white-sand beach framed by swaying palms and the emerald Andaman Sea. Here, guests will discover an authentic sense of place - where island rhythms meet OUTRIGGER's signature warmth, sustainability and hospitality.

Hyatt Announces Signing of India’s Second JdV by Hyatt Hotel, The Landmark Kanpur

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the signing of The Landmark Kanpur, which will become part of the JdV by Hyatt brand, marking Hyatt's continued strategic expansion of its brands in India. Located in one of Kanpur's most prestigious neighborhoods, the hotel is owned by Som Datt Landmark Hotels and Recreations Private Limited and is expected to open in 2026.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Signs Third Vignette Collection in Germany

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Hotel Schloss Reinhartshausen, Vignette Collection, in Germany. Owned by Dana Qadir and to be managed by IHG, the property joins the recently signed Bristol Berlin and Alte Post in Reit im Winkl, becoming the third Vignette Collection signed in Germany - reinforcing and strengthening IHG's luxury portfolio in the German market.

Introducing Hotel Granada, Our First Member in Atlanta

Following Hotel Granada's successful launch last year, Design Hotels is excited to welcome the property to its portfolio as a new member hotel and the brand's first destination in Atlanta, GA. As a member, the 120-room hotel will now participate in the Marriott Bonvoy® program, offering exclusive perks and loyalty rewards to a new global audience of lifestyle-focused travelers.

Haven Hotel Rotterdam Opens as the First Curio Collection by Hilton in the Netherlands

Rotterdam welcomes a new chapter in its hospitality story with the debut of Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton, following a large-scale renovation completed in September 2025. The hotel brings together modern comfort, lifestyle, and wellness in a landmark location on the Maas River, offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. As the first Curio Collection by Hilton in the Netherlands, the opening marks an exciting milestone for Hilton's portfolio in Europe.

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa Joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton Following Multi‑Million‑Pound Transformation

After nearly 200 years as a cherished coastal landmark, the Grade II listed Dover Marina Hotel & Spa is entering a bold new chapter as part of Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Following a multi-million-pound restoration, the hotel unveils an inspired blend of Regency-era elegance and contemporary comforts, offering guests a unique experience on the edge of the English Channel.

Coury Hospitality Converts the La Quinta by Wyndham to a Hilton Garden Inn at Los Angeles International Airport

Coury Hospitality, a leading lifestyle hospitality management company renowned for its exceptional service and innovative strategies that transform hotels into vibrant community hubs, has announced the opening of its newest property, the Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport. Located at 5249 West Century Boulevard, the hotel has been recently renovated after its conversion from a La Quinta by Wyndham hotel. The 280-room hotel is owned by NewcrestImage and managed by Coury Hospitality of Grapevine, Texas.

Coast Hotels Announces New Franchised Property in North Vancouver, British Columbia

Coast Hotels Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of APA Hotel Canada, Inc. and one of North America's fastest-growing and one of Canada's largest hotel brands, is pleased to announce the official opening of its latest franchised property in North Vancouver, British Columbia. The reimagined Coast Lonsdale Quay Hotel officially opened its doors as a Coast Hotel on September 3rd, 2025.