Hotel Pipeline

ITC Hotels Signs Storii Havelock, Expands Presence in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ITC Hotels Limited today announced the signing of a management agreement for a 22-key boutique retreat in Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island), one of India's most captivating island getaways under Storii by ITC Hotels brand. Surrounded by pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, tropical landscapes and rich marine biodiversity, Storii Havelock is envisioned as an intimate retreat that embraces the natural beauty and laid-back charm of the Andaman Islands.

Marriott International Signs Agreement to Introduce Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Shanghai, Marking the Brand’s First Urban Concept

Marriott International, Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement with Shanghai SIIC North Bund New Landmark Construction and Development Co., Ltd. to introduce the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Shanghai, marking the debut of the urban Reserve concept, a highly selective extension of the brand created for the world’s leading global gateway cities. Scheduled to open in 2030, the property will bring the rarity, personalization, and sense of wellbeing that define the Reserve experience to one of the world’s most dynamic urban destinations.

ITC Hotels Signs Storii Assagao, expands presence in Goa

ITC Hotels Limited today announced the signing of a management agreement for a 51 key hotel in Assagao, North Goa, under its fast-growing Storii by ITC Hotels brand. The hotel is envisioned as a distinctive hospitality offering inspired by the region's vibrant character attracting travellers to its dynamic culinary treasure, natural beauty, boutique retail experiences, and proximity to the state’s celebrated beaches and attractions.

The Countdown Begins to Stamford Place’s September Opening, Singapore’s Newest Lifestyle Destination in City Hall

This September, a familiar landmark in Singapore's Civic District will begin a new chapter as Stamford Place, a vibrant mixed-use destination that blends living, working, dining, and social connection under one roof. Bringing together APT., a new boutique serviced apartment, hospitality-inspired workspaces by The Great Room by Industrious, and a carefully curated mix of dining, retail and art.

Ascott Partners with SIMCO Group to Open Ascott West Hanoi in Vietnam’s Capital

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a Singapore-headquartered global hospitality company wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has signed a management agreement with SIMCO Group (Steel Industry Material Joint Stock Company) to operate Ascott West Hanoi. Slated to open in Q1 2030, the project marks the first collaboration between the two partners and reinforces Ascott’s continued expansion in Hanoi’s fast-growing western commercial corridor.

Hilton Signs DoubleTree by Hilton in Rajkot, Marking the Brand's Debut in the City

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Rajkot, marking the debut of the DoubleTree by Hilton brand in Rajkot, and the first Hilton property in the city. Developed in partnership with Sanjayraj and Co., the hotel is expected to open in early 2030 and will become Hilton's fourth hotel in Gujarat, joining DoubleTree by Hilton Ahmedabad, Hilton Garden Inn Surat City Centre and Hampton by Hilton Vadodara Alkapuri. 

Accor strengthens its luxury portfolio in India with the signing of Fairmont Rishikesh, Himalayas

Accor, a global leader in hospitality, announces the signing of Fairmont Rishikesh, Himalayas, marking another milestone in the Group’s continued expansion of its luxury hospitality portfolio in India. Set to open in 2031 in the tranquil Shivpuri Range of Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, the upcoming resort will bring Fairmont’s renowned service, destination-led experiences, and distinctive approach to luxury hospitality to one of India’s most revered wellness and spiritual destinations.

Conrad Kuala Lumpur Now Accepting Reservations

Conrad Kuala Lumpur is now accepting reservations ahead of its anticipated opening in late 2026, marking the debut of Conrad Hotels & Resorts in Malaysia. As Hilton’s largest luxury brand, Conrad is celebrated across the world for seamlessly blending bold design with intuitive service while creating meaningful connections to each destination. With this first step into the country, Conrad Kuala Lumpur redefines luxury for a new generation of travelers, offering opportunities for discovery and experiences that feel both personal and purposeful. Located in Kuala Lumpur’s vibrant Golden Triangle, the hotel will bring the brand’s contemporary luxury hospitality to the heart of the city, through locally inspired art and design, world-class dining, curated local experiences, and skyline views. Key landmarks such as the Twin Towers, KL Tower and the popular Bukit Bintang shopping district are less than a 10-minutes’ drive away, with Bukit Bintang being a short five-minute walk from the hotel. Connectivity is seamless, with Raja Chulan monorail station just steps away from the hotel and Bukit Bintang MRT station within 750 metres. The hotel will feature 481 rooms and suites, ranging from 40 sqm Deluxe Rooms to the expansive 220 sqm Conrad Suite. Designed with understated contemporary interiors, thoughtful layouts and floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of Kuala Lumpur's skyline, each accommodation offers a refined sense of space and comfort. Local art and carefully considered details bring a sense of place into the guest experience, while modern in-room technology, including in-room tablets, allows guests to stay connected with ease. Conrad Kuala Lumpur will also offer six distinctive dining and bar venues where culinary journeys unfold from day to night. Among its signature dining experiences are China Blue, the city's highest Chinese restaurant serving refined seasonal Chinese cuisine, and Gami Teppan, where the dynamic artistry of Japanese teppanyaki takes center stage. Together with the hotel's sophisticated social spaces, these venues celebrate exceptional flavors, craftsmanship and meaningful connection. For meetings, celebrations and special occasions, Conrad Kuala Lumpur will offer a comprehensive collection of flexible function spaces anchored by the Conrad Ballroom, designed for conferences, gala dinners and weddings. Events can be enhanced through The Local Gathering, a programme of neighbourhood experiences, local cuisine and handcrafted details that brings a stronger sense of Kuala Lumpur into each occasion. The hotel will also offer a range of experiences designed for all ages. “The Young Explorers” programme will create engaging moments for younger guests, while Conrad Spa will provide a wellness retreat in the heart of the city. Guests will also be able to keep to their routines at the fitness centre, unwind by the pool, or explore the city through Conrad 1/3/5, a signature brand program that features immersive, thoughtfully curated experiences for the modern traveller built around one-, three- and five-hour itineraries. Reservations are now open for stays from 1st February 2027 onwards. For more information or to make a reservation, visit www.hilton.com/en/hotels/kulskci-conrad-kuala-lumpur.

Taking Reservations: The Langham, Custom House, Bangkok

The Langham, Custom House, Bangkok is now accepting bookings for stays from 20 December. Set along the Chao Phraya River in the Thai capital’s Bang Rak District, the highly anticipated hotel centres on the city’s storied Custom House building, which is undergoing meticulous restoration. Established in 1888 under King Rama V, the landmark was once regarded as the country’s gateway to the world.