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New Design and Sustainable Touches at W Singapore — Sentosa Cove Invite Guests to Discover the Freedom to Be Themselves

Sentosa Cove is set to step into a bold new era this October as it lifts the curtain on its newly reimagined rooms and suites, with the full collection of rooms to be ready by year's end. Here, the cadence of the everyday flows unencumbered—from languid wellness rituals to the island's bursts of unfiltered energy through music and art. The transformation—on the heels of a phased renewal of SKIRT, the hotel's signature open-fire restaurant, the Great Room and Studios (meeting rooms), AWAY Spa, WET Deck and social spaces such as the Living Room and W Lounge—embodies the brand's new "Luxury, Liberated" ethos. It reflects a free-spirited vision of modern luxury where Connectors of all ages can be as they are, and pursue what they want, whenever they want.

Cross Hotels & Resorts Inks HMA with Geonet for ELLE Resort & Beach Club by Cross Collection – A New Lifestyle Beachfront Icon in Seminyak

Cross Hotels & Resorts has signed a Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) with Geonet Developments International for ELLE Resort & Beach Club by Cross Collection, a high-style beachfront destination set to open in 2028 in the heart of Seminyak, Bali. This bold signing marks another key milestone in Cross Hotels & Resorts' mission to become APAC's Leading Alternative to Global Hotel Operators, while spotlighting the brand's growing expertise in managing lifestyle experiences.

The Marriott Vacation Clubs™ Experiences Continued Growth in Bali Vacation Offerings

The Marriott Vacation Clubs plans to unveil 32 new apartments as part of the Marriott's Bali Nusa Dua Terrace expansion in early 2026. The new accommodations include 16 one-bedroom and 16 two-bedroom apartments, all featuring fully equipped kitchens and private plunge pools. Owners, Members and guests will also enjoy access to a 2,200-square-foot swimming pool and a 4,500-square-foot sun deck, with a pool bar and private cabanas.

The Marriott Vacation Clubs™ Expands in Asia Pacific with New Resort in Khao Lak, Thailand

The Marriott Vacation Clubs™, a collection of vacation ownership brands under Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, is expanding its presence in Asia Pacific with the opening of Marriott Vacation Club, Khao Lak Beach Resort in Thailand this August. The new resort is part of broader regional growth, that includes a new development at Marriott's Enclave at Bali Nusa Dua Terrace and new apartments at Marriott's Bali Nusa Dua Terrace, as well as the expansion of The Marriott Vacation Club's marketing call center in Shanghai.

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.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Continues to Grow Essentials Portfolio with Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gwalior

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Dutta Buildcon Pvt. Ltd. for the development of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gwalior, marking the debut of the brand in the historic city of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Slated to open in early 2029, the new-build hotel will further strengthen IHG's presence in high-potential secondary markets across India.

Hilton Strengthens Its Footprint in the ‘City of Pearls’ with the Second Hilton Hotels & Resorts Signing in Hyderabad

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of Hilton Hyderabad Gachibowli, a landmark business and convention hotel in Hyderabad's fast-growing financial district. Developed in partnership with Shree Venkateshwara Hotels and Convention, the property is slated to open in January 2029. This marks the second Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in Hyderabad, complementing the soon to open Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa.

Brisbane’s North Gets a Major Boosts with Aussie Brand, Adina Hotels, Set to Open in February 2026

A new hotel is on the horizon for Brisbane's booming northern corridor, with the 148-key Adina Chermside Brisbane confirmed to open its doors in February 2026. The new-build Adina property will be the largest hotel ever delivered in the fast-growing suburb and will be operated by TFE Hotels - the Australian-based, international leader in high-quality apartment-style hotels.

Songtsam Resorts Opens Songtsam Lodge Cizhong, a Newly Renovated Winery Hotel in Yunnan Province, China

Songtsam Resorts, known for its collection of luxury lodges and retreats across the regions of Tibet and Yunnan, China, is proud to announce the reopening of Songtsam Lodge Cizhong, a new boutique wine hotel. Located in the charming village of Cizhong along the jade-hued Lancang River in the UNESCO-recognized "Three Parallel Rivers" region, the newly expanded lodge is the brand's first winery-focused property, a distinctive addition in a part of the world increasingly celebrated for its wine culture.

A Landmark Heritage Restoration in the Heart of Historic George Town, Soori Penang Is Set to Open in January 2026

Set in the storied heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Soori Penang, which is scheduled to open in January 2026, is a rare restoration project that redefines boutique luxury through memory, craftsmanship, and cultural reverence. Conceived by renowned architect Soo K. Chan, founder of SCDA Architect, who was born and raised within these very shophouses, this new landmark is both a personal homecoming and a bold architectural statement rooted in Penang's layered heritage. Soori Penang will also be the sibling property to the award-winning Soori Bali, the flagship resort that launched the Soori Collection and set the standard for its design-driven, culturally rooted approach to hospitality.

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai Unveils Redesigned One-Bedroom and Family Villas

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai unveils its newly refurbished One-Bedroom Villas and Family Villas, revealing a renewed expression of luxury beachfront living in central Vietnam. A total of 60 villa units will be available for booking, with the final phase of renovation currently underway. At present, 43 villas are open for guests to enjoy, while the remaining 17 villas are expected to be completed by mid-December 2025.

Hyatt Centric Namba Osaka Is Set to Open in the Heart of the Namba Station Neighborhood in 2031

CHICAGO (August 21, 2025) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with an affiliate of Kanden Realty & Development Co., Ltd. for the first Hyatt Centric hotel in Osaka, which is expected to open in 2031. The new build hotel will be part of a major redevelopment project led by Kanden Realty & Development Co., Ltd., Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd., and Osaka Metro Co., Ltd. and will be one of the main attractions of a 28-story, mixed-use complex that will connect directly to Namba Station in one of the city's most vibrant and well-connected areas.

Dusit Brings Its ‘Tree of Life’ Sustainability Vision to Chiang Rai with Management of Tantawan Tented Camp

Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has expanded its sustainable hospitality vision by taking on the management of Tantawan Tented Camp, a refined tented retreat where northern Thai traditions meet a strong commitment to sustainability, set amidst the scenic mountains of Chiang Rai.

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.

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