Hotel Rebrandings

RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka joins IHG Hotels & Resorts on its journey to become Japan’s first Vignette Collection

RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka has joined the IHG Hotels & Resorts' system on 30 June 2023, making it IHG's largest hotel in Japan and its seventh hotel in Osaka Guests can now book RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka at ihg.com and enjoy the benefits of IHG's award-winning IHG One Rewards loyalty program Renderings released today show how Osaka's most iconic hotel will come to life as Japan's first Vignette Collection hotel following refurbishment RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka is one of the city's oldest and most sought-after hotels for royalty, foreign dignitaries, celebrities and VIP guests RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka has joined the IHG Hotels & Resorts system, giving it a bigger platform to welcome guests from around the world via IHG's world-class enterprise and award-winning IHG One Rewards loyalty program.

NH Collection Debuts in the Maldives - the Brand’s First Expansion Out of Urban Locations

Minor Hotels, an owner, operator, and investor with a portfolio of over 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries, announces the NH Collection brand's Maldivian debut with NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort. The resort, slated to join the portfolio in August this year, will be the NH Collection brand's first property outside of an urban location.

Wyndham Debuts Namesake Brand in Singapore with Peninsula Excelsior Singapore, a Wyndham Hotel

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has announced the milestone signing of its first Wyndham hotel in Singapore. The Hotel is set to debut as Peninsula Excelsior Singapore, a Wyndham Hotel during its soft opening in July 2023. Following the completion of a multi-million-dollar refurbishment, the Hotel will be officially launched as the Wyndham Singapore at its grand opening in 2024. With this flagship property, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts maintains its strategic and operational presence in Singapore with the debut of an upscale hospitality brand. Singapore continues to be a key destination in Asia Pacific as travel continues to grow post-pandemic, reinforcing Wyndham's commitment to growth in the region to serve guests and owners alike. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries, has announced the signing of its flagship Wyndham brand in Singapore with the 591-key Peninsula Excelsior Singapore, a Wyndham Hotel. The hotel is slated to celebrate its soft opening in July 2023, and marks Wyndham's commitment to continued growth in the country.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Ramada by Wyndham Bangkok Ten Ekamai Residences

The 8-storey Ramada by Wyndham Bangkok Ten Ekamai Residences with 91-rooms is well equipped to provide guests with tranquil surroundings and modern comfort. Nestled in the residential area of Soi Ekamai 10, foodies will rejoice as it is situated nearby to a cluster of famed restaurants. In addition, the hotel is just within walking proximity to Ekamai BTS station and, similarly to Wyndham Bangkok Sukhumvit 11, a 45-minute drive from Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Guests will also have full access to its best-in-class recreational facilities such as its fitness centre, outdoor lap pool and take a leisurely stroll at the rooftop garden.

SALT of Palmar Brings a New Destination to Design Hotels

Following SALT of Palmar's successful launch in 2018, Design Hotels is excited to welcome the property to its portfolio as a new Member Hotel and as the brand's first destination in Mauritius. Having made waves in the local hospitality scene with its bold design by Camille Walala, contemporary dining concept, and commitment to giving back to its community, the adults-only boutique hotel encapsulates Design Hotels' core values, which are rooted in purpose, connectedness, and curiosity. The collective of hand-picked, design-driven properties are defined by unique creative expression, consciousness, and the creation of spaces for purposeful experiences—the addition of SALT of Palmar establishes a new partnership that acts as an anchor for a community of travelers seeking transformative and restorative adventures.

ONYX Hospitality Group Expands Shama Brand with Launch of Shama Luxe Sukhumvit Bangkok

Thailand based ONYX Hospitality Group, has signed a business alliance agreement with Walton Asset Management Co., Ltd., to manage Shama Luxe Sukhumvit Bangkok, a luxury serviced apartment in the heart of Bangkok. The signing marks an important milestone for ONYX Hospitality Group as it expands its Shama brand and launches the Shama Luxe brand into the luxury serviced apartment market.