Hotel Renovations

Aarunya Nature Resort Unveils Its New Nature Pavilion, Advancing Sri Lanka’s Role in Conservation, Research, Education, and Regenerative Tourism

Aarunya Nature Resort, the award-winning boutique retreat, nestled in Sri Lanka’s central highlands, an Aahaasa Collection flagship, recently named to TIME World’s Greatest Places 2026, proudly announces the official launch of its Nature Pavilion, a purpose-driven hub dedicated to ecological research, conservation, and immersive guest education. This milestone reinforces Aarunya’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and positions the property at the forefront of regenerative tourism in South Asia.

W Singapore - Sentosa Cove Completes a Full-Scale Reimagination of Its Island Playground

W Singapore - Sentosa Cove announces the completion of its reimagined guest journey, marking a comprehensive transformation across accommodations, dining, wellness, and event spaces. Developed in collaboration with HACHEM, the renewal is guided by Singapore’s distinctive duality, bringing together cosmopolitan energy and island tranquillity through a cohesive, design-led approach aligned with the W brand.

An Artful Evolution: Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan Unveils Sustainability-Led Refresh

The multi-award-winning architecture of Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan – an awe-inspiring, suspended rice bowl structure – remains as pioneering today as when it was unveiled 28 years ago. Now, the Forbes Five-Star resort draws on those cutting-edge foundations to reveal a thoughtful reimagining of its luxury riverside suite accommodations and jungle-view dining spaces.

Nina Hotel Island South Presents a New Look as an Urban Oasis

Nina Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Chinachem Group, announces the launch of a major renovation at Nina Hotel Island South, which first opened in 2010. The project redefines the property as an urban oasis on Hong Kong Island’s south side, with proximity to all of the island’s attractions, where comfort meets value. Located five minutes from Wong Chuk Hang Station and moments from Ocean Park and Aberdeen, the hotel now presents a transformed lobby alongside 432 newly refreshed guestrooms and Nina Communal, a vibrant communal lounge with bar and pantry facilities designed for families, business travellers and leisure visitors. 

La Festa Phu Quoc, Curio Collection by Hilton, Unveils New Art-Inspired Wing in Sunset Town

La Festa Phu Quoc, Curio Collection by Hilton - the first Curio Collection by Hilton resort in Vietnam, invites guests to experience a new expression of its story with the opening of an elegant, art-inspired wing in Sunset Town. Set on a hillside opposite the Campanile clocktower and overlooking the iconic Kiss Bridge, this neoclassical, Mediterranean-style building introduces 29 art-inspired suites and duplexes, four new dining and social venues including rooftop bar framed by sweeping views of the island's golden sunsets. The new wing deepens La Festa's signature narrative, where Vietnamese warmth meets the romance and colour of Italy's Amalfi Coast. Every detail tells a story - from architecture and interiors to music, local rituals and intimate moments that make each stay distinctly their own. "This new wing allows us to tell a richer, more layered story of La Festa Phu Quoc," said Justin Kim, general manager of La Festa Phu Quoc, Curio Collection by Hilton. "It's inspired by creativity, travel and emotion, and designed for guests who value individuality and a strong sense of place. As Phu Quoc continues to evolve, we're proud to offer experiences that feel both globally refined and deeply connected to the island." Sorrento-Inspired Suites on Phu Quoc's Sunset CoastThe new wing at La Festa Phu Quoc is imagined as the home of Tran, a fictional musician from southern Vietnam whose journeys are captured in his songs. In each destination, Tran draws inspiration from local rhythms, daily rituals and human connections, transforming them into stories and melodies. This narrative is woven throughout the suites in tactile, meaningful ways, from vinyl discs at each guestroom door to piano-inspired work desks and curated artwork that references both Phu Quoc and the Amalfi Coast. The result is a collection of suites that feel like an artist's retreat: personal, creative spaces that reflect the island's character.Guests can embrace la dolce vita in 29 thoughtfully designed suites and duplexes - tailored spaces where ideas and inspiration can flourish. Presented as The Writer's Nook, The Painter's Lodge and The Sculptor's Chamber, this curated collection of Sorrento Suites features:

Uga Jungle Beach, Trincomalee, Unveils a New Look

Uga Resorts, the boutique Sri Lankan hotel group renowned for its world-class hospitality, is pleased to unveil the first phase of Uga Jungle Beach's brand new look, marked by the complete refurbishment of its 49 rooms and restaurant. The remaining enhancements - including the pool area, beach bar and spa - are set for completion in March 2026.

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island Unveils New Five-Bedroom Royal Villa

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island announces the launch of its new Five-Bedroom Royal Villa, a private residence that sets a new benchmark for luxury living in the Indian Ocean. Located on the north side of the island and offering sweeping ocean views, the Royal Villa is the largest and most private accommodation at the resort, designed for multi-generational families, groups of friends and distinguished travellers seeking complete privacy with highly personalised service. Elevating the experience even further, the villa features its own state-of-the-art private gym and serene spa sanctuary, allowing guests to enjoy personalised wellness rituals, rejuvenating treatments and fitness sessions in complete seclusion, transforming the Royal Villa into a self-contained haven of indulgence, wellbeing and refined island living.

Hotel de l’Opera Hanoi – MGallery Collection enters its next act

Hotel de l'Opera Hanoi - MGallery Collection, located moments from the Hanoi Opera House and the historic Old Quarter, has announced a multi-phase renovation programme set to conclude in 2026. Rooted in culture, artistry and the art of storytelling, the renovation introduces a contemporary reinterpretation of the hotel's theatrical spirit, enhancing the sense of place that defines the property. Through refined design details, curated atmospheres and elevated guest moments, Hotel de l'Opera Hanoi - MGallery Collection will continue to offer an intimate, immersive experience where heritage and modernity exist in harmony.

La Résidence Phou Vao in Laos Reopens After Stunning Transformation

Fresh from a comprehensive renovation that honours its rich heritage while introducing contemporary luxuries, La Résidence Phou Vao has reopened following a full transformation. Perched atop tranquil Phou Vao Hill, the reimagined sanctuary offers sweeping views of Luang Prabang's UNESCO-listed temples and sacred mountains, paired with refined comforts that reflect its history as the official guest house for state visitors and dignitaries.

Radisson Hotel Group Revives Bangkok Icon with Opening of Radisson Hotel Chateau de Bangkok

Radisson Hotel Group proudly unveils Radisson Hotel Chateau de Bangkok, a stunning reinvention of one of the city's most storied landmarks. Nestled in the prestigious Ploen Chit district, the hotel blends timeless European elegance with modern sophistication, offering 178 stylish rooms, three dining destinations and versatile event spaces for an elevated Bangkok experience.

Bohol’s first luxury wellness spa opens at South Palms Panglao MGallery

South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao - MGallery Collection has unveiled Lola's Sanctuary, marking the arrival of Bohol's first international luxury resort spa. Set within the grounds of the island's only luxury resort, the new space draws on the region's deep-rooted healing traditions to shape an experience that is both restorative and culturally resonant. At Lola's Sanctuary, wellness is defined by connection to place, people, and the rhythms of nature. Every treatment reflects the knowledge passed through generations of Filipino healers, blending botanicals grown at South Farm with techniques that balance authenticity and refinement.

Ring in the New Year by the Andaman: Celebrate New Beginnings at the Redesigned Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa

Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, the design-led lifestyle resort nestled directly on the soft sands of Mai Khao Beach, invites travelers to discover an inspiring new chapter as the resort marks its 15th year with a renewed design concept which is set to deepen guests' connection with the destination. The refreshed look brings a renewed sense of contemporary style to the resort's familiar beachfront spirit, creating an atmosphere that feels personal, soulful, and closely tied to the culture and landscape of Phuket.

The Hong Kong Suite: A Celebration of Hong Kong by Island Shangri-La

There is only one Hong Kong Suite because there is only one Hong Kong. A key milestone in Island Shangri-La's multi-year renovation, the hotel proudly announces the launch of Hong Kong Suite. Rising high above the thriving city on the 50th floor, the suite offers sweeping views of Central and Victoria Harbour, giving guests a bird's-eye view of the city's vibrant pace.