Hotel Openings

Now Open: The ArcadiaPlace, Lugu Lake, Where an Ancient Matrilineal Society Merges with Sacred Landscapes

Deeply rooted in the traditions of an ancient matrilineal society, The ArcadiaPlace, Lugu Lake, located in China's Hengduan Mountains, honors and authentically immerses guests in more than 2,000 years of history. Carefully considered design decisions and custom furniture in guestrooms, luxury treehouses, and the in-house spa reflect the storied local heritage. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame emerald waters, and a rooftop infinity pool stretches out towards sacred mountains. Traditional recipes receive modern twists at two dining and beverage outlets, while a standalone building houses China's first museum dedicated to women artists: the Museum of Women's Art (MoWA).

Now Open: Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins - the Neighbourhood Hotel in the Heart of Melbourne’s CBD Offers the Perfect Spot for Guests ‘to Find Their Curious’

On Thursday, 11 September, Melbourne will welcome the opening of Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins. Part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' first dual-branded property in Australia - developed over eight years alongside the new Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall - the 179-room boutique hotel introduces a vibrant new energy to the heart of the CBD. The design-led lifestyle property transforms one of Melbourne's most storied corners into a vibrant neighbourhood hub, inviting guests to 'find their curious' in Melbourne's heart.

Now Open: Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall - Offering A Bright New Stay for Families, Business Travellers and City Explorers in The Heart of Melbourne’s CBD

On 11 September 2025, Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall opens its doors, marking the brand's return to Melbourne's CBD. As part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's largest and leading hotel companies, the opening marks IHG's first dual-hotel development in Australia alongside Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins. The 273-room Holiday Inn features the brand's signature Open Lobby, all-day dining and a standout 220sqm private terrace event space with unobstructed views over Bourke Street Mall.

IHG Debuts New Lifestyle Brand Atwell in Greater China with First Hotel Opening in Shanghai

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) debuts its new lifestyle brand, Atwell, in Greater China, with the official opening of its first property in Shanghai. Centered on an exquisite lifestyle philosophy, the brand is dedicated to delivering high-quality stays for life-loving experience maximizer. Atwell features open-space layouts enhanced with vibrant color accents, curated artwork decoration, and thoughtfully designed daily essentials. Together, these elements shape a residential atmosphere that blends artistry with comfort, immersing guests in an aesthetic lifestyle. Each stay is designed to let guests not only feel the familiarity and comfort of home but also enjoy the surprise and pleasure beyond home.

Banyan Group Expands East China Portfolio with Opening of Angsana Zhoushan

In its 20th year in China, Banyan Group ("Banyan Tree Holdings Limited" or the "Group" - SGX: B58), an independent global hospitality company, has expanded its largest market to 36 operating hotels with the opening of Angsana Zhoushan in Eastern China. Two more hotels — Banyan Tree Zhuhai Phoenix Bayand Dhawa Beihai Weizhou Island — are slated to open later this year, keeping the Group on track to celebrate a global milestone in November with the Grand Opening of Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree in Singapore, its 100th hotel.

Banyan Group Expands East China Portfolio with Opening of Homm Wenzhou Nanxijiang

In its 20th year in China, Banyan Group ("Banyan Tree Holdings Limited" or the "Group" - SGX: B58), an independent global hospitality company, has expanded its largest market to 36 operating hotels with the opening of Homm Wenzhou Nanxijiang in Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Two more hotels — Banyan Tree Zhuhai Phoenix Bayand Dhawa Beihai Weizhou Island — are slated to open later this year, keeping the Group on track to celebrate a global milestone in November with the Grand Opening of Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree in Singapore, its 100th hotel.

MGallery Collection Unveils Its Newest Flagship Property in the Philippines, Where Serenity and Luxury Meet the Shores of Bohol

MGallery Collection, famed for its luxury boutique hotels, announces the opening of its newest property in the Philippines, South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao - MGallery Collection, joining Admiral Hotel Manila - MGallery Collection. A refined sanctuary woven into the lush coastal tapestry of Panglao Island, this breathtaking property reimagines tropical luxury through the lens of Boholano myth, artisanal design, and natural wellness.

Marriott Executive Apartments Expands in Malaysia, Introducing an Enriching Urban Retreat in the Heart of Kuala Lumpur

Marriott Executive Apartments proudly announces the opening of Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur, designed for globally minded travelers seeking the perfect balance of upscale living and personalized service. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kuala Lumpur, the property is set to be the brand's largest property, offering 353 elegantly appointed serviced apartments, ranging from stylish studios to expansive three-bedroom accommodations, all thoughtfully crafted to be a true home away from home.

Capella Hotels & Resorts Makes Its Macau Debut in Galaxy Macau’s UNESCO World Heritage Setting

Capella Hotels and Resorts, named Travel + Leisure's World's Best Hotel Brand for three consecutive years, has officially arrived in Macau, marking a significant milestone in the city's luxury hospitality landscape. The highly anticipated Capella at Galaxy Macau has entered its soft-opening phase, offering invitation-only stays and exclusive previews of its culinary concepts to select guests.

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Opens in Malaysia

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the highly anticipated opening of Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, marking the luxury brand's entry into Malaysia. Located between levels 75 and 114 of the iconic Merdeka 118 - the tallest skyscraper in Asia Pacific, the hotel provides discerning travelers a refined home in the sky with unparalleled views of the Malaysian capital's skyline.

Mumian Shanghai Expo Debuts as Part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced alongside Shenzhen Yuen Kai Hotel Management Co., Ltd. ("Yuen Kai") the opening of Mumian Shanghai Expo, marking the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in the city of Shanghai, China. The new waterfront boasts a prime location in Shanghai Expo area, offering panoramic views of the Lujiazui skyline. Blending classic Shanghai architectural elements with contemporary luxury, the property delivers an authentic Haipai cultural experience for curious global travelers.

Vivanta Opens Its Doors in Thane

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India's largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Vivanta Thane, LBS Road, marking the brand's debut in one of the fastest-growing urban districts of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Radisson Hotel Group Adds New Chapter to Bengaluru Growth Story with the Opening of St. Mark’s Hotel Bengaluru, a Member of Radisson Individuals

Radisson Hotel Group continues to strengthen its footprint in India with the opening of St. Mark's Hotel Bengaluru, a member of Radisson Individuals. Located in the heart of Bengaluru, this iconic property brings the Group's global standards of hospitality to one of South India's most vibrant and dynamic destinations.