Millennium Hotel Rotorua debuts luxury offerings as part of two-year transformation
Millennium Hotel Rotorua has debuted its exclusive redesigned club lounge and rooms, marking the completion of its two-year, multimillion-dollar refurbishment.
Hotel Renovations
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.
Still Grand, Just Grander - The Grand Hotel Vanuatu to Reopen on 6 March, 2026
The Grand Hotel Vanuatu in Port Vila is set to officially reopen its doors and welcome guests back on 6 March 2026, marking the next chapter in the iconic property's journey of renewal and resilience.
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.
The St. Regis Singapore Unveils a New Era of Timeless Luxury
The St. Regis Singapore, long celebrated as the city's best address, proudly announces the completion of its extensive, multi-phase renovation which includes the reimagining of its guestrooms, suites, signature restaurants and bar, and event spaces, ushering in a new chapter for the House of Astor.
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.
Sofitel unveils the first of its new-generation Le Petit Prince Kids Clubs in Krabi
The Le Petit Prince Kids Club becomes the first expression of Sofitel's new-generation design approach, shaped around deeper storytelling, sensory design and the core values of Saint-Exupéry's world.
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.
Park Hyatt Tokyo Reopens After Landmark Restoration, Redefining Luxury Above Shinjuku
Hyatt has announced the reopening of Park Hyatt Tokyo following a 19-month restoration, the most extensive renewal in the hotel's 30-year history. The project preserves the legacy of Asia's first Park Hyatt hotel while reimagining its guestrooms, suites, dining venues and public spaces for the next generation of luxury travelers.
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.
Embracing the Changing Tides: Anantara’s First Resort in the Thai Seaside Town of Hua Hin Unveils a New Look
Anantara Hua Hin Resort, the property that launched the worldwide luxury brand in 2001, has unveiled its extensive renovations ahead of its 25th anniversary. Designed in the style of a traditional Thai village, which has inspired many other Anantara properties around the world, the resort retains its signature elegance while updating its facilities to reflect contemporary tastes and the brand's global standing as an ambassador of Thai hospitality.
Reconnection and Renewal: Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita Unveils Its Reimagined Spa and Wellness Experience
As part of its extensive transformation, Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita unveils a new era of island wellness with the reopening of Oseyan Spa — Mauritius's only overwater spa — now reimagined to nurture body, mind, and soul. Blending advanced treatments, mindful practices, and locally inspired rituals, the new spa concept redefines wellbeing on the island's tranquil east coast.
Where Three Countries Meet, Adventure Begins: Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort Introduces Mekong Explorer Pool Suites
High above the confluence of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar, where mist rolls over jungle-cloaked hills and elephants roam freely through bamboo groves, Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort invites travellers to embrace the spirit of adventure with the launch of its new Mekong Explorer Pool & Mekong Explorer Family Suites. Available for bookings starting from November 1st, the four reimagined sanctuaries offer a fresh perspective on jungle luxury, inspired by the legacy of adventurers who once charted the Mekong River's winding course.
Adina Barrack Plaza Perth: Serene Capital Invests $4 Million in Hotel Makeover
Located in the heart of Perth's CBD, Adina Barrack Plaza has recently completed a $4 million refurbishment led by owner, Serene Capital, with design and turnkey delivery by Hospitality International. Phase one of the refresh touches every corner of the hotel - from upgraded guest rooms and corridors to a revitalised lobby. There's new tech throughout, including smart TVs, upgraded Wi-Fi, new door lock technology, and improved air conditioning, plus a full overhaul of FF&E and back-of-house infrastructure.
MGallery and Patience Capital Group Signs Madarao Kogen Hotel in Nagano, Japan
MGallery, Accor's boutique collection of storied hotels, is proud to announce the signing of Madarao Kogen Hotel in Japan. This property is a part of a strategic partnership with Patience Capital Group, a real estate and private equity investment management firm recognized for its investments in tourism-related assets across Japan.
TFE Hotels Announces an Uplift for Adina Anzac Square
Adina Anzac Square in Brisbane's CBD has completed a rolling refurbishment program, following a million-dollar-makeover a few years back. The transformation of public spaces including the reception area, library and communal workspace area, and accommodation floors further enhancing the guest experience.