Hotel Pipeline

Ascott Partners with Huu Toan Corporation to Debut Citadines Brand in Can Tho, Vietnam's Mekong Delta Hub

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has secured a management contract for Citadines Riverside Can Tho, a landmark hospitality development in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region. The partnership with Huu Toan Corporation - a prominent Vietnamese energy solutions provider - represents several firsts: Ascott's inaugural collaboration with the energy giant, the Citadines brand's entry into Can Tho, and Huu Toan Corporation's debut hospitality venture. The greenfield project strengthens Ascott's Vietnamese footprint, bringing the company's total portfolio in the country to 38 properties across operational and pipeline developments. Located in the heart of the Mekong Delta, the property positions both partners to capitalise on the region's growing tourism and business travel markets.

Frasers Hospitality announces strategic expansion in Cambodia

Frasers Hospitality today announced the signing of Fraser Residence BKK1, Phnom Penh, which will mark the debut of its signature serviced apartment brand in Cambodia when it opens in the second quarter of 2027. Fraser Residence BKK1 will be strategically situated in Phnom Penh's vibrant central business district - home to leading multinational corporations, upscale dining and premier retail destinations. The serviced apartment will feature 88 elegantly appointed units, including studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments.

Shivansh Resorts and Hotels LLP to Develop Wyndham Garden Jaipur, Opening Q1 2027

Shivansh Resorts and Hotels LLP today announced the development of an upscale resort under the Wyndham Garden brand in Jaipur, Khairwadi, Rajasthan. The resort, being developed in collaboration with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with more than 8,300 hotels across approximately 100 countries, is slated to open in Q1 2027.

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham to Open in Jim Corbett Kotabagh, India

In a significant development for Uttarakhand's hospitality landscape, Mr. Ashok Arora, Partner at Ashoka Leisure Valley LLP, today announced the upcoming launch of Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Jim Corbett Kotabagh, a 100-room upscale hotel expected to open in the third quarter of 2027. The property is being developed in collaboration with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with more than 8,300 hotels across over 100 countries.

Marriott International Debuts in Mongolia with the Signing of AC Hotels in Ulaanbaatar

Marriott International, Inc. today announced a signed agreement with HTL Gateway LLC to open AC Hotels by Marriott Ulaanbaatar. This strategic move is set to mark Marriott's entry in Mongolia, underscoring the company's vision to strategically grow its presence across Asia Pacific. Expected to open in 2027, AC Hotel by Marriott Ulaanbaatar will reflect the brand's signature design philosophy that harmonizes form and function, offering purposeful design, flexible spaces, and signature moments for a new generation of discerning business and leisure travelers.

IHG Hotels & Resorts signs Holiday Inn Siliguri, bringing world-class hospitality to the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement for Holiday Inn Siliguri, in partnership with Four Vedas Hotels & Resorts Private Limited, a joint venture between Kaysons Group, Sagar Group and Golden Goenka Group. Located in West Bengal, India, and slated to open in 2027, the upcoming hotel underscores IHG's commitment to strengthening presence in high-potential secondary markets across India.

Four Seasons Announces New Luxury Resort in Moganshan, China

Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons, together with Zhejiang Shangyin Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Deqing County Cultural & Tourism Development Group Co., Ltd. (Deqing Cultural & Tourism Group), announces plans for a new luxury retreat in Moganshan, one of China's most popular summer destinations. Surrounded by bamboo forests and rolling tea plantations, Four Seasons Resort Moganshan will be among a rare collection of resorts in the region with direct access to natural hot springs, offering an exclusive sanctuary of wellness and tranquillity when welcoming guests for its highly anticipated 2030 opening.

Hannah St. Hotel Opens in Melbourne

Opening summer 2025 (AUS), Hannah St. Hotel marks a significant addition to Melbourne's inner city landscape, which is already primed for transformation through the $1.7 billion Melbourne Arts Precinct redevelopment. The $150 million boutique hotel - developed by Time & Place, in partnership with MaxCap Group, TFE Hotels, and construction specialists Hickory - provides a further boost to Southbank's tourism offering.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Adds 420 Keys to Its Bengaluru Portfolio with a Dual Hotel Signing

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Hotel Chetan International to develop two new hotels in Bengaluru: Crowne Plaza Bengaluru KIADB Aerospace Park in the premium segment and Holiday Inn Express Bengaluru KIADB Aerospace Park from the company's essentials collection. Scheduled to open in the quarter 1 of 2028, the dual development will add over 420 keys to IHG's growing portfolio in India.

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™ 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 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.