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JW Marriott Expands in Vietnam with the Debut of JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay Resort & Spa

JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today unveils the all-new JW Marriott Cam Ranh Bay Resort & Spa, marking the luxury brand's continued expansion in Vietnam, and its debut on the country's captivating, culturally enriched central coast. Blending beachside elegance with Vietnamese charm, this sophisticated resort is poised to create meaningful experiences rooted in well-being for guests.

JW Marriott
Khánh Hòa, Vietnam
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Hyatt Regency Xi’an Chanba Celebrates Opening

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Xi'an Chanba, an urban oasis nestled in the heart of the Chanba Ecological District in northeast Xi'an, the capital of China's Shaanxi province. Ideally situated amidst natural surroundings and adjacent to the Xi'an International Convention and Exhibition Centre, the hotel offers a tailored experience for both business and leisure travelers.

Hyatt Regency
Xi An Shi, China
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Holiday Inn Strengthens Japan Presence with a New Resort

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, welcomes ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa to its rapidly-growing portfolio of hotels in Japan, marking the first major internationally branded hotel in the local prefecture. The all-new resort adds to an exciting portfolio of Holiday Inn stay experiences in Japan, including the recent opening of ANA Holiday Inn Tokyo Bay (April 2025) and the upcoming opening of Holiday Inn & Suites Sapporo Odori Park on 1 October 2025 - the second Holiday Inn & Suites property in Japan.

Holiday Inn
Gunma, Japan
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Uga Prāva Opens in Tangalle, Sri Lanka

Uga, the boutique Sri Lankan hotel group renowned for its world-class hospitality, is delighted to announce the opening of its seventh property, Uga Prāva, on 15th July 2025. Perched along the breathtaking shores of Tangalle on the south Sri Lankan coast, Uga Prāva comprises seven exclusive suites with a luxurious minimalist design, a private beach, a signature restaurant and bar and a sprawling infinity pool. An oceanfront oasis inspired by the natural beauty all around, the property promises world-class dining, healing wellness treatments and endless activities both on and off the water.

Uga
Tangalle, Sri Lanka
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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).

Design Hotels
Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, China
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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.

Indigo
Melbourne, Australia
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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.

Holiday Inn
Melbourne, Australia
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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.

Atwell Suites™
Shang Hai Shi, China
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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.

Angsana Hotels & Resorts
Zhoushan, China
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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.

Homm
Wen Zhou Shi, China
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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.

MGallery
Panglao, Philippines
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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.

Marriott® Executive Apartments
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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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.

Capella Hotels and Resorts
Macau