LiveStay and The Noordenne Family Group have partnered to bring a new 92-key Punthill apartment hotel to Bundoora, with construction now underway on the project at 5–19 Janefield Drive, ahead of an anticipated opening in 2028.
Nestled between the pristine shores of Layan Beach and the protected landscapes of Sirinat National Park, Radisson Resort Layan Phuket welcomes guests to experience one of Phuket's most peaceful coastal destinations. The contemporary 300-room resort strengthens Radisson Hotel Group's growing presence in Thailand, combining modern tropical design, diverse lifestyle experiences and authentic Thai hospitality with effortless access to the island's beaches, nature and vibrant lifestyle attractions.
Dusit Thani Maldives, a luxury resort on Mudhdhoo Island within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, has unveiled thoughtfully refreshed villas that build on the resort’s signature blend of Thai-inspired gracious hospitality, generous sense of space, and natural island character, offering guests an even more comfortable and contemporary island retreat.
D and D Enterprise today announced the signing of an agreement with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to develop Ramada Encore by Wyndham Dwarka Varavala, a 69-room hotel scheduled to open in Q3 2027.
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) , India's largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Vivanta Gurugram in Sector 95A.
ITC Hotels Limited, which draws on over five decades of legacy in Indian hospitality, today announced the signing of a management agreement for Welcomhotel Dehradun Selaqui, a 117-key hotel that will further strengthen the company's footprint in Uttarakhand and expand the presence of the Welcomhotel brand in North India. The second Welcomhotel signing in Dehradun reinforces ITCHL’s asset right strategy, enhancing brand footprint in business and leisure destinations.
The Hon. Natalie Suleyman MP, Minister for Tourism, was joined by Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece, Member for Melbourne Sarah Whitty MP, Matt Tripolone, IHG Hotels & Resorts Managing Director Australasia & Pacific, and Ross Pelligra, Founder and Director of Pelligra Group, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the official opening of Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Slohh by Roach in Bengaluru, marking the debut of Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton's first lifestyle hotel in India. Located in Whitefield, one of Bengaluru's key business and technology corridors, the 221-key hotel is developed in partnership with Roach Lifescapes, a Bengaluru-based boutique real estate brand. Slohh by Roach introduces a design-forward, locally rooted experience that blends culture, community, and contemporary living.
The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, India's only pure-play luxury hospitality brand, today unveiled The Leela Coorg Forest Sanctuary, the new identity for its recently acquired retreat in Coorg. The reimagined identity reflects the property's extraordinary setting amidst 76 acres of ancient forests, coffee plantations and the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats, while reinforcing The Leela's vision of creating distinctive luxury destinations that are deeply rooted in their surroundings.
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is proud to unveil the first details of Centara Hotel & Residences Van Don, a new bayfront destination set to open in Q4 2026. Marking the group’s second property in Vietnam, this hotel brings Centara’s warm, Thai-inspired hospitality, world-class service, and Signature Experiences to one of the country’s most promising coastal locations. Set within the Ao Tien High-Class Port and Tourism Urban Area, the property enjoys uninterrupted views across the serene waters and limestone formations of Bai Tu Long Bay. Just 15 minutes from Van Don International Airport, the hotel offers convenient access to both natural landmarks and key transport hubs, positioning it as an ideal base for leisure and business travellers alike. Designed for couples, families, groups, and extended stays, the hotel offers 481 rooms and suites across 12 categories. Every room is equipped with a kitchenette, modern décor, and functional layouts for added flexibility and comfort throughout their stay. Beyond accommodation, Centara Hotel & Residences Van Don introduces an all-in-one lifestyle offering, from diverse dining experiences spanning Vietnamese, Italian, Chinese, and international flavours to versatile MICE venues, including two ballrooms and multiple meeting rooms. Guests will also enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a Kids’ Club, fitness centre, and SPA Cenvaree, along with family-friendly activities, premium shopping, and curated bay tours. To stay tuned for more details about Centara Hotel & Residences Van Don, please visit https://www.centarahotelsresorts.com/centara/cvd
Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a hotel management agreement for ASAI Patong Phuket, expanding the domestic footprint of its distinctive lifestyle brand, ASAI Hotels, in Southern Thailand. The property is scheduled to open in 2029.
Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a hotel management agreement for ASAI Hat Yai, expanding the domestic footprint of its distinctive lifestyle brand, ASAI Hotels, in Southern Thailand. The property is scheduled to open in 2028.
Beckons, a curated portfolio of luxury lodges in the world's most remote and remarkable places, has today announced plans for a new, ultra-luxury lodge set amongst the iconic red sand dunes of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa. The retreat is the first new build for the portfolio since the brand's launch in March 2026. Plans have been approved following ecological, heritage and sacred sites assessments and consultation with Traditional Custodians*. Further details, including the lodge name and opening date, will be announced as construction timelines are finalized, however the lodge is currently projected to open in early 2028.
ITC Hotels Limited today announced the signing of a management agreement for Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Mysuru, a 99-key hotel in the culturally rich city of Mysuru, Karnataka. The signing marks another significant milestone in ITC Hotels’ growth strategy and further strengthens the presence of the Welcomhotel brand across key business and leisure destinations in South India.
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel, introducing the brand’s premium lifestyle hospitality to the Lao capital. Set on Fa Ngum Road, overlooking Chao Anouvong Park and the Mekong River, the 197-key hotel offers a fresh base for business trips, city breaks and riverside stays in Vientiane.
Set along the Son River and embraced by the limestone peaks of Phong Nha–Ke Bang UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the world's largest cave system including the legendary Son Doong caves, Auko Eco-Wellness Lodges is set to open its doors on 20 July 2026, as a new expression of regenerative hospitality in Vietnam. This summer marks the perfect moment to be among the first to find your way.
Central Auckland apartment hotel, The Chancellor on Hobson, has completed a full soft refurbishment of all 65 guest rooms, delivering modernised contemporary accommodation in one of the city’s best-located properties.
Canopy Bangkok Sukhumvit is now accepting reservations ahead of opening its doors on 1 August 2026, marking the brand's debut in South East Asia. As a high-end boutique hotel brand, Canopy brings together layered design, considered food and beverage, and social spaces shaped by the neighborhood, offering travelers a welcoming sense of home while they discover somewhere new. Located on Sukhumvit Soi 12, the hotel will introduce a locally inspired experience to Asoke, one of Bangkok's most connected neighborhoods.
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has announced the signing of Oakwood Thao Dien Ho Chi Minh City, as it continues to expand its presence across Vietnam's high-growth destinations.
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has announced the signing of Somerset Non Nuoc Da Nang Resort, as it continues to expand its presence across Vietnam's high-growth destinations.