Hotel Openings

Steeped in Iconic Legacy, Waldorf Astoria Osaka Heralds a New Dawn of Luxury in Japan

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the debut of Waldorf Astoria in Japan with the opening of Waldorf Astoria Osaka. A soaring 252-room edifice with panoramic skyline views, the hotel seamlessly blends New York's timeless legacy with the dynamic energy of Osaka, offering an elegant retreat within the city. Perfectly timed to welcome international travellers for the Osaka-Kansai Expo and the ephemeral beauty of peak Sakura season, Waldorf Astoria Osaka effortlessly connects guests to a world of local flavors, culture, and social experiences.

Radisson Individuals brand debuts in Kazakhstan with the opening of Sadu Hotel Almaty, a member of Radisson Individuals

Radisson Hotel Group proudly expands its presence in Kazakhstan with the opening of Sadu Hotel Almaty, a member of Radisson Individuals, marking the debut of the Radisson Individuals brand in the country. This exciting addition strengthens the Group's footprint in Central Asia, bringing a unique blend of personalized hospitality and contemporary comfort to Almaty, Kazakhstan's most vibrant and cosmopolitan city.

IHG Hotels & Resorts brings Vignette Collection’s one-of-a-kind stays to Japan

IHG Hotels & Resorts officially debuts its collection brand in Japan, with the rebrand of RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, the first hotel in Japan to be part of IHG's Vignette Collection. Building upon its legacy as one of the city's most well-known and historical hotels, RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection offers a renewed guest experience for today's thoughtful venturer, offering one-of-a-kind stays in a destination to remember.

Centara's Newest Maldives Oasis Introduces Sanctuary Of Indulgence And Serenity

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading hotel operator, officially opened the doors to Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives on 1st April 2025, welcoming guests to a secluded haven where gracious Thai hospitality meets Maldivian allure. Nestled within The Atollia by Centara Hotels & Resorts, this sophisticated retreat marks Centara's fourth distinctive property in the Maldives. The resort introduces 142 elegantly designed beachfront and overwater villas and residences ranging from 78 to 290 square metres. With direct access to a private stretch of beach or a serene slice of the ocean, guests can enjoy as much connection or seclusion as they desire. Each accommodation is crafted to complement the island's natural charm, featuring a private pool, Jacuzzi, or both, with select villas offering connecting options for families and groups. The Grand Two Bedroom Beach Pool Villa, Three-Bedroom Sunset Beach Pool Residence, Grand Two Bedroom Overwater Pool Villa, and Three-Bedroom Sunset Overwater Pool Residence, provide the ultimate in spacious living, including indoor and outdoor lounging and dining areas, and even a fully equipped kitchenette, from which the resort's chefs will happily serve in-villa tipples and culinary experiences for private romantic or family dining, or group entertaining.

Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree marks Banyan Group’s 100th resort and homecoming debut in Singapore

Opening April 2, 2025, Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree offers a nature-inspired stay where every element, from the architecture to the interiors, is designed to harmonise with the environment. Located just a short drive from the city centre and nestled within the Mandai Wildlife Reserve (Singapore's integrated wildlife and nature destination), the 4.6-hectare resort provides direct access to renowned zoological parks such as Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, River Wonders, Bird Paradise and the Rainforest Wild.

ibis Mumbai BKC Opens in Mumbai’s Business District

ibis, the pioneer of accessible and high-quality accommodation, welcomes its latest address in Mumbai with the opening of ibis Mumbai BKC. The property - part of Accor's global hospitality network and a participating hotel in ALL, the Group's booking platform and loyalty program - embodies ibis' vision of making travel more open and inclusive through smart design, seamless convenience, and a lively social environment.

IHCL Unveils Tree of Life Amara Resort & Spa in Udaipur

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India's largest hospitality company, today announces the opening of Tree of Life - Amara Resort & Spa, Udaipur. Nestled amidst the majestic Aravalli Hills, this serene retreat offers a seamless blend of comfort and personalized hospitality in natural surroundings, staying true to the brand's ethos of offering destinations away from the chaos of city life.

Mercure Madiun Debuts in East Java, Bringing Authentic Local Charm to the Heart of the City

Mercure, dedicated to celebrating local experiences since 1973, is delighted to announce the opening of Mercure Madiun, offering an inviting and culturally immersive experience in East Java. Inspired by the city's railway heritage, the hotel blends contemporary comfort with design elements reflecting Madiun's rich history, offering guests a genuine connection to the locale.

Hilton Expands Footprint in India’s Diamond City with the Opening of Hilton Garden Inn Surat City Centre

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Surat City Centre, marking the debut of its globally recognised focused service brand, Hilton Garden Inn, in Gujarat. This launch further strengthens Hilton's presence in the state, a vital economic corridor where the company currently operates DoubleTree by Hilton Ahmedabad and Hampton by Hilton Vadodara-Alkapuri. Developed in partnership with Unity Holidays LLP, Hilton Garden Inn Surat City Centre adds to Hilton's diverse portfolio in Gujarat, spanning both full and focused service brands. This expansion aligns with the needs of a broad customer base and taps into India's expanding middle class market in key gateway cities.