Hotel Openings

Marriott Hotels Introduces Wonderful Hospitality to Thailand's Vibrant Coastal City with the Opening of Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa

Marriott Hotels®, the namesake brand of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa, introducing an exciting new era of wonderful hospitality to the shores of Thailand's Eastern Seaboard, where local culture blends seamlessly with the vibrant buzz of Pattaya allowing families and travelers to indulge and discover.

1 Hotel Melbourne is Now Open

1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, proudly announces the official opening of 1 Hotel Melbourne. This nature-inspired property marks the brand's long-anticipated debut in Australia, redefining the future of luxury hospitality in the heart of one of the world's most forward-thinking cities.

Wyndham Opens 100th Days Inn Hotel in China

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is celebrating a major milestone in Asia Pacific with the opening of its 100th Days Inn hotel in China: Days Inn by Wyndham Shantou Jinping. The opening not only highlights the brand's robust growth across the country but underscores Wyndham's success since reacquiring direct franchising rights for the brand.

Marriott International Expands Its Footprint in South Asia with the Debut of Autograph Collection Hotels in Nepal

Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, makes its debut in South Asia with the opening of The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection in Nepal. This will be Marriott Bonvoy's 19th brand in the South Asia region (India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka). Located in the heart of the city, The Soaltee Kathmandu, Autograph Collection, boasts 285 rooms including suites, each narrating a unique story - a hallmark of Autograph Collection hotels. The hotel exemplifies the brand's ethos, beautifully showcasing Kathmandu's rich history through a refined and sophisticated perspective. Guests will be treated to an authentic sense of place with panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan range, the sacred Swoyambhunath Stupa, and the hotel's serene, lush gardens.

Yotel Makes Bold Entry into Japan with Official Grand Opening of Yotel Tokyo Ginza

YOTEL Tokyo Ginza marked its official opening on Monday 9 June with an immersive Grand Opening Party that celebrated 'YOTEL To The World' and demonstrated the global brand's mission to challenge the status quo of the hospitality industry. Attended by over 200 guests, the event showcased YOTEL's signature sleek design, efficient technology and innovative experiences with activations throughout the hotel's public spaces and rooms. Guests included senior leaders from YOTEL and Frasers Hospitality - YOTEL's partner for its debut property in Japan, as well as local influencers, brand and corporate partners and members of the media. Set in the vibrant Ginza district, the hotel's launch marks an important moment for YOTEL as it introduces its globally recognised 'Non-Stop' ethos to the Japanese and wider APAC market.

ONYX Hospitality Group Unveils 154-Key Amari Bangsaen

ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company in Southeast Asia with a diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences, continues to pursue its vision of becoming "The Best Medium-sized Hospitality Management Company in Southeast Asia." The company has introduced its latest stylish property, Amari Bangsaen, acknowledging Bangsaen's appeal as a key beachfront destination for Thai and international travellers seeking a coastal escape near Bangkok. It is dedicated to turning exceptional experiences into lasting memories.

The Standard, Singapore Now Open

The Standard, Singapore, officially opened its doors tonight with a spectacular grand opening party that brought to the fore its signature lifestyle brand of irreverence and high design. The private event saw the who's who in creativity, art, media, and fashion arrive in the city, coupled with electrifying entertainment and sublime food and drink.

Dusit Princess Melaka celebrates grand opening

Dusit Princess Melaka, Dusit International's debut property in Malaysia, celebrated its official grand opening on 29 May 2025 — marking an exciting milestone in Melaka's evolving hospitality landscape and introducing a new standard of upscale Thai-inspired hospitality to the state. The hotel also unveiled one of the largest meeting and event spaces in Melaka, further enhancing the city's appeal as a regional MICE destination.

94-Key The Westin Nirup Island Resort & Spa, Batam Opens

Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly announces the opening of The Westin Nirup Island Resort & Spa, Batam, an oasis of well-being nestled on the breathtaking Nirup Island. Just a 20-minute ferry ride from Singapore's Harbourfront Terminal or 40-minute away from Harbour Bay Batam, this wellness-focused sanctuary spans the entire private island, offering an immersive escape where guests can recharge and reconnect through transformative experiences. From nature walks to snorkeling, wellness workshops and more, guests can rejuvenate themselves amidst lush tropical landscapes and pristine coastal beauty.

Fraser's Modena brand opens 325-Key property in Shenzhen

Modena by Fraser Shenzhen, which soft opened on 29 March 2025, brings a refreshed take on flexible urban living in the heart of Luohu District within the Greater Bay Area. The residence features 325 contemporary apartments, ranging from smart studios to spacious two-bedroom units, all thoughtfully designed with multi-functional areas to support both short- and long-term stays.

Courtyard by Marriott Debuts in Vietnam with a Striking New Hotel in the Heart of Dynamic Danang

Courtyard by Marriott®, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Danang Han River, a brand-new urban landmark in downtown Danang, marking the brand's debut in Vietnam. The 300-room hotel is also Marriott International's fifth hotel in the dynamic seafront city of Danang.

Premium Hospitality Arrives in Batam with the Opening of the Culturally Inspired Grand Mercure Batam Centre

Grand Mercure, a brand of Accor known for providing an immersive cultural experience that celebrates national heritage with modern flair, is proud to announce the opening of Grand Mercure Batam Centre. The hotel opening marks the debut of the Grand Mercure brand in this strategic Indonesian hub, inviting travellers to experience Batam through a cultural lens, where indigenous design, locally inspired cuisine, and heartfelt service converge.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Celebrates 50th Open Hotel Milestone in India with Opening of Crowne Plaza Lucknow

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has marked a significant milestone in India with opening of Crowne Plaza Lucknow, its 50th operational hotel in the country. This reflects IHG's long-standing commitment to the Indian market, underpinned by strong domestic demand and growing consumer preference for world class hospitality.

A New Chapter in Asian Hospitality: Shangri-La Unveils ‘Shangri-La Signatures’ with the Grand Opening of The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou

Shangri-La Group ("Shangri-La") proudly announces the official launch of its new ultra-luxury brand, Shangri-La Signatures, with the grand opening of its inaugural property: The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou. Set on the tranquil shores of West Lake — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — The Silk Lakehouse ushers in a new era of Asian hospitality, where cultural heritage, artistry, and nature converge to create a soulful homecoming - one that speaks to the heart.