Celebrated hotel brand and management company Dream Hotel Group announces plans to open The Bight by Dream Hotel Group with 90 guest rooms and suites and multiple food and beverage concepts in the Turks and Caicos in 2022. The development is led by EA Group, a dynamic and successful team of construction, real estate and hospitality companies in the Turks and Caicos Islands for more than 25 years.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced today the signing and groundbreaking of Curio Collection by Hilton's debut property in the Dominican Republic, Hotel Santiago, with the presence of the country´s president, Danilo Medina Sánchez. Set to open in late 2022, the modern hotel will form part of Santiago Center, an upscale mixed-use development offering a variety of entertainment including more than 15 dining options, a shopping mall, local artisan market and children's play area.
The Tryall Club, the award-winning Jamaican retreat has announced the opening of its new luxury Beach Club. The $9.2 million dollar project transformed the property's secluded beachfront to introduce a new destination for guests and villa owners to relax, dine and socialize in a stunning oceanfront setting.Renowned Interior Designer Tom Scheerer led the design of the Beach Club, complemented by the work of Key West-based landscape architect Craig Reynolds. Through their vision, the Beach Club celebrates the classic elegance of the Caribbean, while showcasing the natural beauty of the lush tropical landscape that surrounds the 2,200-acre property. Features of the Beach Club include an expanded private beach, new infinity pool and lounge area, a Beach Bar & Grill including a wood-fired pizza oven operated by an authentic pizzaiolo from Italy, a Beach Boutique, Tour Desk, and new venues for oceanfront weddings and private gatherings.
Following a four-year closure and comprehensive renovation, Rosewood Little Dix Bay on Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands debuts today, marking one of the year's most highly anticipated openings. Originally founded by conservationist Laurance Rockefeller over half a century ago in 1964 and long regarded as one of the world's greatest getaways, the iconic resort has been completely revived and redesigned while staying true to its identity as a leading example of ecotourism. Set across 500 acres of pristine private beachfront and breathtaking flora and fauna, the reimagined resort provides an unparalleled island escape with expertly appointed accommodations, inspired amenities, dynamic dining outlets and bespoke services and programming.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced today the opening of KOI Resort Saint Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton, representing the brand's debut in St. Kitts and Nevis, which will also be KOI Hospitality's first entry into the hotel space. The 102-room oceanfront haven is the latest addition to Curio Collection by Hilton, reinforcing the growth of its portfolio of one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts in premier destinations across the Caribbean and Latin America.
Notably situated in Rio Grande, the new Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico has opened to reveal a sophisticated, oceanfront haven that pulses Caribbean confidence on a secluded 72 acres of tropical lush gardens. Framed against the backdrop of the island's serene northeast coast and the magnificent El Yunque National Forest, the 579-room property completed a multi-million transformation in August 2019 encompassing a full resort redesign.
Dreams of turquoise waters lapping white sand beaches, trimmed in emerald jungle, blend into reality at The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas. The world's most discerning travellers have made their home here for generations, revelling in the legacy of the Caribbean's most iconic Resort. And as these dedicated travellers have matured, raising families of their own, The Ocean Club has continuously elevated its offerings, most notably, through the renovation and transformation of garden cottages into the luxe hideaways now known as the Two Bedroom Plunge Pool Villas.
Fort Young Hotel & Dive Resort, Dominica's landmark waterfront hotel and dive resort located on the Caribbean coast amidst the Nature Island's vibrant capital city, Roseau, is excited to announce it is launching 60 new view rooms, named the Fort Collection. As part of Fort Young's previously announced expansion and enhancement plan, and concurrently with the seaside resort's 30t h-anniversary celebration, the brand new Fort Rooms -- located in the newly restored and reimagined historical Fort section of the property -- feature modern amenities, local charm and spectacular sea and mountain views. The Fort Collection rooms are available for booking now, with guests able to stay as early as mid-October 2020. The addition of these new accommodations brings the hotel's total room count to 100.
Following the success of Mexico's Finest Playa Mujeres, The Excellence Collection will open a second property in Punta Cana from their all-ages brand, Finest Resorts, on September 1, 2020. Reservations for the new resort launch Tuesday, December 10, 2019, with bookings available through the resort's website and by calling their toll-free number. Finest Punta Cana will be the third property from The Excellence Collection in the Dominican Republic. "Infinite Excellence, for You to Share" is what the brand sets out to deliver to its future guests.
LXR Hotels & Resorts, Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) collection of exquisite luxury hotels, proudly announces Zemi Beach House as the brand's first hotel to open in the Americas. LXR connects legendary properties into an exclusive network of hotels set apart by an unrivaled commitment to personalized attention and luxurious, yet locally immersive, experiences for their guests. The 76-key, beachfront hotel continues to be owned, operated and managed by the Goldstein Family of New York.
El Distrito will be an immersive, multi-sensorial, audiovisual and technologically advanced experience never seen in the Caribbean. It will be home to a new ALOFT hotel by Marriott, opening in late January. The hotel will feature 177 loft-like guest rooms over seven stories with a variety of open spaces and views of the Convention Center, bringing the total room count in the Puerto Rico Convention Center District to 1,762.
LXR Hotels & Resorts, Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) collection of exquisite luxury hotels, proudly announces Zemi Beach House as the brand's first hotel to open in the Americas. LXR connects legendary properties into an exclusive network of hotels set apart by an unrivaled commitment to personalized attention and luxurious, yet locally immersive, experiences for their guests. The 76-key, beachfront hotel continues to be owned, operated and managed by the Goldstein Family of New York.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) and Playa Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ: PLYA) announced the opening of the combined 750-room all-inclusive Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana and Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana resorts, marking Hyatt's entry into the Dominican Republic. The family friendly Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana and adults-only Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana are the latest resorts to join the award-winning Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara portfolios, which are designed for travelers seeking an effortless, all-inclusive experience. Under the ownership and operation of Playa Hotels & Resorts, the Cap Cana debut brings the total number of Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara resorts to eight across Mexico and the Caribbean. Considered an expert in this space, Playa Hotels & Resorts owns and operates the two resorts, delivering a new level of sophistication and service to the island's all-inclusive market.
Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: BHR) ("Braemar" or the "Company") announced today that it had reopened its 180-room Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas hotel (the "Property") as planned on November 22nd. The Property, which had been operating with minimal operations since being struck by Hurricane Irma in September 2017, underwent $106 million in renovations that were substantially funded by insurance proceeds.
Half Moon Bay Antigua, the Caribbean's most highly anticipated resort, has revealed the first look at the exterior and interior designs of the forthcoming Rosewood Residences at Rosewood Half Moon Bay.
Club Med, the global pioneer and leader of all-inclusive vacations, officially opened Club Med Michès Playa Esmeralda, its first-ever Exclusive Collection resort in the Americas, on Nov. 23, 2019. Nestled on an unspoiled beach in Miches, Dominican Republic, this 93-acre resort is the first major site to open within the region, offering guests all over the world the opportunity to explore a new land in a chic and intimate resort atmosphere.
The newly-formed Serenade Caribbean Hotels has announced the launch of its flagship hotel with the new five-star Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort, a 603-room all-inclusive property scheduled to open in June 2020 in the pristine Punta Cana area of the Dominican Republic.
The 800-room Marriott Hotel Al Amaterra is planned on a beachfront site within the Amaterra Resort, a mixed-use development along the North coast of Trelawney, Jamaica. The site features about three miles of pristine beachfront. The hotel's owner/developer, Amaterra Group, expects to commence construction in early 2020. "The Amaterra Group is excited to sign the first Marriott Hotels-branded all-inclusive resort and work with Marriott International to manage the property," said Amaterra Group Chairman Keith Russell. "This is a great step not only for Amaterra but also the Jamaican tourism industry."
The cherished landmark has undergone an extensive multi-million-dollar enhancement, including the first major room remodel for the hotel in 20 years. The renovation has upgraded and transformed the property to be in trend with the latest in design, technology and comfort. Each new touch reflects the rich culture of the setting and reinstates the InterContinental's status as a top destination for both business and social travelers.
Accor, a world-leading augmented hospitality group, is pleased to announce the arrival of its avant-garde lifestyle brand, SO/ Hotels & Resorts, in Cuba with the opening of SO/ Paseo del Prado La Habana. Located in high-energy, dynamic and socially vibrant destinations including Berlin, Bangkok, Singapore, St. Petersburg, Vienna and now Havana, SO/ hotels are the places to see and to be seen. SO/ Paseo del Prado La Habana will showcase the brand's have-it-all lifestyle of rebellious luxury at its new residence in one of the most emblematic neighbourhoods of Cuba's capital city.