Hotel Openings

Autograph Collection Hotels Debuts in the Maldives with The Halcyon Private Isles – A Signature Retreat of Individuality and Immersion

Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, announces the opening of The Halcyon Private Isles Maldives, Autograph Collection. Inspired by the myth of Alcyone, the resort's name evokes the "halcyon days" - a time of peace, golden light, and unhurried discovery. The Halcyon Private Isles Maldives, Autograph Collection invites guests to step into a modern-day retreat that honors the elegance of the past while embracing the individuality of the present.

Thompson Shanghai Expo Opens as the First Thompson Hotel in Asia

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Thompson Shanghai Expo, marking the debut of the Thompson Hotels brand in the Asia Pacific region. Located in the dynamic World Expo area—Shanghai's revitalized business, culture and events district—Thompson Shanghai Expo serves as a home base for culture seekers, where worlds collide and the classics are celebrated.

Shangri-La and Traders Hongqiao Airport Hotels Debut at Shanghai Transportation Hub

Shangri-La Group ("Shangri-La") Shangri-La Group ("the Group") proudly announces the grand opening of Shangri-La Hongqiao Airport and Traders Hongqiao Airport, Shanghai — a dual-branded development located at the heart of the city's Hongqiao transportation hub. As the Group's fifth hotel project in Shanghai, this opening reflects its continued expansion in the city through a dual-brand approach, while reinforcing Shanghai's role as a hub for international exchange. It also marks the global debut of the Group's refreshed Traders brand — a future-forward concept that combines technology with thoughtful service for today's business travellers.

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan Redefines Modern Luxury on the New Bund

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan, a landmark addition to the brand's luxury portfolio in China. The property's debut marks a significant chapter for Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai, as the third city worldwide to have two Waldorf Astoria properties. Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan sits on the southern stretch of Shanghai's new Bund, in the vibrant Qiantan District of Pudong and on the opposite side of the Huangpu River from Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund. Together, the properties underscore the brand's long-term vision and growing presence in China.

First Look: Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang, Vignette Collection by IHG - a Barefoot Castaway Sanctuary

IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang, Vignette Collection By IHG - the island's first true luxury retreat, where barefoot living meets crafted design and sustainability. Following the success of Dinso Resort & Villas Phuket, this new opening introduces an immersive blend of nature, culture, and community to one of Thailand's most untouched islands.

MGallery Collection unveils The Brighton Hotel Sydney: a bayside sanctuary where light and water shape every moment

MGallery Collection, Accor's portfolio of bespoke luxury boutique hotels unveils The Brighton Hotel Sydney - MGallery Collection: a refined seaside sanctuary set along the calm shoreline of Botany Bay. Nestled in the coastal enclave of Brighton Le Sands, the property offers an experience of Australian coastal luxury, where salt air, slow mornings, and soft design come together to create a stay that feels unique and luxurious.

Bristoria Hotels Debut in China with Bristoria Hotel Yangzhou Opening on China's Grand Canal

The culturally rich city of Yangzhou, renowned for its poetic history and millennia-old heritage, today proudly welcomes the debut of the Bristoria brand, a member of Kempinski Group, to China. Perfectly situated on the banks of the ancient Grand Canal and adjacent to the soon-to-open Kempinski Hotel Yangzhou, Bristoria Hotel Yangzhou offers a remarkable destination. Guests are invited to step into an atmosphere where authentic European hospitality harmonises with local culture in a contemporary and relaxed setting. With thoughtfully designed family rooms and pet-friendly options, the hotel extends a warm welcome to all.

Caption by Hyatt Central Sydney Opens in Australia

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Caption by Hyatt Central Sydney, marking the debut of the innovative Caption by Hyatt brand in Australia and the Pacific. Located in the heart of Haymarket, the 174-room hotel blends community-first hospitality, tech-enabled convenience, and locally inspired design, creating a dynamic space for both travelers and locals to connect. This hotel joins an expanding portfolio of Caption by Hyatt properties around the world, with locations in Shanghai, Osaka, Nashville, and Tokyo.

lebua Announces Landmark Opening in Udaipur, India

lebua, the international Thai luxury brand celebrated for its iconic properties in Bangkok and beyond, is proud to announce its comeback in India with the opening of a boutique luxury hotel in the heart of Udaipur — one of the country's most captivating and culturally rich destinations. This marks a defining milestone for lebua as it once again brings the brand's legacy of impeccable service in curating sophisticated stays to India's growing luxury landscape.

Caption by Hyatt Expands to Tokyo with the Opening of Caption by Hyatt Kabutocho Tokyo

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Caption by Hyatt Kabutocho Tokyo, located in Nihonbashi Kabutocho, Tokyo. Steps away from Kayabacho and Nihonbashi subway stations, the 195-room hotel places guests within easy reach of Tokyo Station, Marunouchi, and Ginza, with convenient connections to both Haneda and Narita airports. Caption by Hyatt Kabutocho Tokyo serves as a new neighborhood hub anchored by Talk Shop—an all-day social space where guests and locals can eat, drink, work, and meet.

The Luxury Collection Debuts in Singapore with the Unveiling of The Laurus, A Luxury Collection Resort – An Oasis of Unparalleled Luxury Creating a Home Away From Home

The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott International's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, announces that, as of today, The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort, joins the prestigious The Luxury Collection brand as the first property in Singapore. Situated in Singapore's first integrated resort - Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), guests are invited to embark on an extraordinary journey of discovery rooted in Singapore's heritage, tropical charm with historic colonial elegance, rich biodiversity, and culinary tapestry, immersing themselves in an exclusive sanctuary where refined comfort meets unparalleled exclusivity.

Hilton Expands Bali Portfolio with Hilton Garden Inn Bali Nusa Dua

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Bali Nusa Dua, further strengthening its presence in one of the world's most sought-after holiday destinations. Following a comprehensive refurbishment, the hotel debuts under the Hilton Garden Inn brand with modern design, bright and airy spaces, and elevated amenities. Guided by the brand's signature Brighthearted hospitality, the hotel combines warm, approachable service with thoughtful amenities designed to appeal to families as well as solo and business travelers.