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Minor Hotels Announces the First Avani Branded Resort to be Built in India

Minor Hotels announces the arrival of the Avani Hotels & Resorts brand in India with Avani+ Sunray Beach Visakhapatnam Resort, an exclusive new-build resort and branded residences development set along the scenic Sunray Beach in Visakhapatnam, India. The project will feature 117 hotel rooms and 58 branded residential villas, alongside a suite of premium amenities designed to set a new benchmark for hospitality in the region. The announcement comes as Minor Hotels significantly accelerates its expansion strategy in India, targeting 50 new openings in the country over the next decade.

AVANI
Andhra Pradesh, India
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Bound and Beyond and Cloud Collective Announce the Launch of New Outdoor Hospitality Resort Brand, KAIA

Bound and Beyond Public Company Limited and Cloud Collective have joined forces to announce the launch of KAIA, a new hospitality brand originating in South East Asia. KAIA comprises a collection of luxury outdoor resorts with tented suites that are designed in dialogue with nature and the local community, encouraging social connection and rooted in conscientious luxury.

KAIA Resorts
Surat Thani, Thailand
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1 Hotel Melbourne Now Accepting Reservations

1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, is thrilled to announce that reservations are now being accepted for 1 Hotel Melbourne, a landmark waterfront property set to debut in June 2025. This marks 1 Hotels' highly anticipated entrance into the Australian market, bringing an award-winning blend of sustainable luxury and nature-inspired design to the heart of Melbourne, in collaboration with industry-leading developer Riverlee.

1 Hotels
Melbourne, Australia
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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to Open First Property in Japan with Fairmont Tokyo

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of the world-leading hospitality group Accor, is delighted to announce its first property in Japan - Fairmont Tokyo - is set to open on July 1, 2025. Taking reservations from April 1, Fairmont Tokyo promises a vibrant social scene, first-class dining and spa, and expansive high-rise city and bay views from the heart of the Shibaura district, a historic gathering place dating back more than four centuries to the Edo period, building upon Fairmont's legacy of sitting at the social epicenter of timeless destinations worldwide.

Fairmont
Minato City, Japan
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Veriu Group’s Punthill Epping set to open in 2026

Veriu Group and Riverlee have partnered to bring 100 Punthill serviced apartments to the growing community at New Epping in Melbourne's north, with the property set to open in mid-2026 as part of a strong first quarter of 2025 for the Veriu Group in the city's expanding northern corridor. The announcement was made today by Director of Operations, Kyle Kaya, at the site of the future Punthill Epping where he was joined by developer Riverlee's David Lee for a ground-breaking ceremony to commemorate the start of construction.

Punthill Apartment Hotels
Epping, Australia
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IHG Hotels & Resorts expands premium portfolio in India with signing of Crowne Plaza Resort Jim Corbett

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Girija Land Ventures Pvt Ltd to develop Crowne Plaza Resort Jim Corbett. Scheduled to open in Q1 2027, the signing marks the debut of the Crowne Plaza brand in Jim Corbett, reinforcing IHG's commitment to expand its portfolio in well- known leisure destinations across the country.

Crowne Plaza
Ramnagar, India
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Accor signs new Swissôtel at Beihu Ecological Park in Chengdu

Accor announced the signing of a new Swissôtel hotel in the thriving destination of Chengdu, in partnership with Beijing Tianheng Group. Set to open in 2026, Swissôtel Chengdu Beihu Lake will bring the brand's signature blend of precision, cultural authenticity, and Swiss premium hospitality to the up-and-coming community of Beihu. Surrounded by the Beihu Ecological Park, the site of the new 150-guestroom hotel is just a short ten-minute drive to the Giant Panda Base, a popular tourist attraction beloved by both Chinese and international travelers.

Swissotel
Chengdu, China
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The Ritz-Carlton Debuts in Suzhou, China

The Ritz-Carlton today announced its highly anticipated debut in the historic city of Suzhou, nestled in China's Jiangsu province near Shanghai. As the brand's first venture into the city, The Ritz-Carlton, Suzhou introduces its legendary service, timeless elegance and immersive cultural experiences to the city's scenic Gusu District, offering travelers seamless access to the rich history and dynamic charm of Suzhou.

Ritz-Carlton
Su Zhou Shi, China