Announcements

The Vineyard, Berkshire Re-Opens Its Doors in a New Era of Contemporary Countryside Luxury

Monogram Collective announces the re-opening of the highly anticipated third hotel to its portfolio, The Vineyard in Berkshire. Re-opening its doors at the end of 2026, following an extensive multi-million pound renovation, The Vineyard has been imbued with a renewed spirit under Monogram Collective, with a timeless invitation for guests to gather, savour, and celebrate. Transformed as a contemporary countryside retreat, the property enters a new era where revelry becomes ritual and every occasion is an opportunity to raise a glass.

The Charleston Place Unveils Next Phase of $150 Million Reimagination with Newly Transformed Club Level and Pool Experience

The Charleston Place, a defining landmark in the heart of Charleston's historic district at the corners of King, Market and Meeting Streets, announces the completion of the next phase of its ongoing $150+ million reimagination, ushering in a renewed era for the beloved hotel and longtime gathering place for guests, locals, and visitors alike. Building on the property's transformation under BHC, this latest chapter introduces a newly reimagined Club Level, an elevated rooftop pool experience with garden bar, a redesigned arrival area, and newly refreshed guest rooms and suites.

The Badischer Hof is back – historic Grand Hotel reopens for business

A piece of hotel history is set to return. The Badischer Hof in Baden-Baden will reopen for business today and start to welcome guests again. The hotel, which is able to look back on a rich tradition, will commence operations under the Leonardo Hotels name as part of the Leonardo Limited Edition brand, a carefully curated collection of individual hotels characterised by their history and character and by their link to the respective destination.

La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club Begins Phase Two of $60 Million Renovation

The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, a landmark 21-acre coastal resort with a 90-year legacy, has begun the second phase of its $60 million resort-wide renovation with the redesign of 90 guest rooms. Steps from the sand on one of Southern California’s most celebrated private beaches, the project is slated for completion by Memorial Day 2027. 

Pemako Hotels Announce Full-Scale Renovation of Pemako Thimphu

As part of an extensive transformation led by internationally renowned design firm P49 Design — whose portfolio spans some of the world's leading luxury hospitality projects across Asia, Africa and the Pacific — Pemako Thimphu, part of Bhutan's first locally owned and operated luxury hotel group, is entering a new era. Set for completion by the end of 2027, the full-scale renovation will see the hotel's guestrooms and public spaces thoughtfully reimagined through a contemporary lens, while remaining deeply rooted in the rich cultural identity and spirit of Bhutan.

W San Francisco Announces Major Living Room Transformation and Summer Music Lineup

W San Francisco, an electric urban oasis located in the heart of San Francisco’s cultural Yerba Buena District, today announced the forthcoming transformation of its iconic Living Room, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the hotel’s signature social and cultural gathering space. Designed by HBA Architects, the renovation, which will take place throughout summer 2026 and debut this fall, arrives alongside an energetic lineup of seasonal programming designed to celebrate music, nightlife, creativity and community in Downtown San Francisco.

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.

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.

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.

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.