The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas is set to reopen in December 2019 following a period of extensive enhancements. The all-encompassing $100 million project includes fully reimagined and redesigned public spaces, rooms and suites, event and meeting space, and dining venues inclusive of a new culinary concept.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announces the company's debut in Bermuda with the signing of Bermudiana Beach Resort, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Also representing the brand's first hotel in Bermuda and second development in the Caribbean region, the 111-room resort is slated to open in 2020. Owned by Bermudiana Development Company Limited, Bermudiana Beach Resort will sit on a cliff overlooking the pristine pink-sand beach and turquoise waters.
Europe's oldest luxury hotel group is proud to bring its rich heritage of attentive personal service and unparalleled hospitality to its newest destination in the Americas. The long awaited Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski Dominica will open its doors to guests and exclusive clientele on the 14 October 2019. The resort will be Kempinski's second Caribbean venture and Dominica's first-ever five-star resort.
Just in time for the Caribbean high season, The Christopher will open its three new four-bedroom villas in December 2019. With the addition of these spacious retreats, the 42-room hotel concludes a tiered renovation following the hurricanes of 2017, which included the addition of the new Christo restaurant and a Sisley Spa.
LXR Hotels & Resorts, Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) luxury collection brand which officially launched in December 2018, announces its debut in the Americas and Hilton's first property in Anguilla with Zemi Beach House Hotel & Spa. The 65-key, beachfront hotel is slated to become part of the LXR Hotels & Resorts brand in November 2019 following a two-month annual closure. To be called Zemi Beach House Hotel & Spa - LXR Hotels & Resorts, the resort will continue to be owned, operated and managed by the Goldstein Family of New York.
AC Hotels by Marriott has announced the opening of AC Hotel Kingston, Jamaica, bringing the brand's forward-thinking design approach to the island. Born from the signature vision of renowned hotelier Antonio Catalan, the brand was founded in 1998 in Spain, and brought into the Marriott International portfolio in 2011, launching AC Hotels by Marriott globally in locations including France, Denmark, the United States, Latin America, Puerto Rico and now Jamaica.
Cabot, Canada's premier luxury golf resort and residential community, announces its plan to develop, manage and operate a new master planned resort community in Saint Lucia - the brand's first international property. Located on Point Hardy, a 375-acre peninsula at the northern tip of Saint Lucia, Cabot Saint Lucia will expand upon its legacy of excellence with a golf club, residential community and resort. Following the successes of the highly acclaimed Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs in Nova Scotia, this stunning property will include Cabot's third golf course and second resort in its expanding portfolio of world-class properties.
Four Seasons Resort Nevis has officially kicked off the final chapter of its multi-phase enhancement project, which has already seen the launch of re-envisioned guest rooms and suites, an updated look for the Great House lobby and the opening of new food and beverage outlets EsQuilina and crowned monkey RUM BAR. Set to be completed this fall, the latest enhancements will include the redesign of the main signature pool, construction of a new restaurant concept - On the Dune - that extends out on to the sand, and the unveiling of additional improved spaces around the property for guests to enjoy a variety of new experiences and amenities.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with Coco Hotel 1 LLC for a new hotel, expected to open July 2019 as a Hyatt affiliated hotel and then become Hyatt Regency Coco Beach Resort after an extensive renovation is completed this fall. The 486-room hotel with 93 branded residencies will be managed by Aimbridge Hospitality and signifies Hyatt's continued brand growth on the island of Puerto Rico and across the Caribbean region. The hotel will be the brand's only full-service property in Puerto Rico. The hotel will operate as The Resort at Coco Beach, a Hyatt affiliated hotel, from July 2019 until the renovation is completed.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the signing of ROK Hotel, Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, representing the brand's debut in the Caribbean. Slated to open in 2020, the 168-room property, owned by PanJam Investment Limited, sits in a multi-purpose complex on the Kingston Waterfront and will include retail, on-site entertainment and commercial office spaces.
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has announced the completion of its redesigned five-bedroom villa and historical estate, Su Casa. Su Casa is the former estate of historical figure Clara Livingston, the 200th licensed female pilot and 11th female helicopter pilot in the world. The expansive five-bedroom 1920s Spanish style hacienda villa spans 8,000 square feet along the beach and has an open-concept floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows.
AMResorts is expanding in the Dominican Republic, inking a management deal for the Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana.
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. ("Park") (NYSE:PK) announced that the Caribe Hilton ("the Resort") in San Juan, Puerto Rico reopened today following a $150-million restoration. The 652-room resort was impaired for 20 months after sustaining significant damage from Hurricane Maria in September 2017.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels across more than 80 countries, today announced the arrival of its Trademark Collection® by Wyndham soft-brand to Latin America and the Caribbean with the addition of the Costa Blu Beach Resort in Belize.
Margaritaville Beach Resort at The Pointe, the highly-anticipated beachfront resort coming to the Bahamas' capital, celebrated its progress with a topping off celebration last month and today released a new rendering (shown above) of the soon-to-open resort. The five-star Margaritaville Beach Resort will be an integral part of Margaritaville at The Pointe, an exclusive $250 million, seven-acre luxury development located on Nassau Harbour in the Bahamas.
Range Developments has entered into an agreement with the Government of Grenada to develop the La Sagesse area in St David's. This is an unspoilt area of remarkable natural beauty with two beautiful beaches. The first of the luxury hotels will be the Six Senses La Sagesse, set on a promontory boasting two beaches and a lake, one of which has been described by The Sunday Times as 'one of the top ten beaches in the Caribbean'.
Caribe Hilton, one of Puerto Rico's most beloved beachfront hotels, announces it's now taking reservations for stays beginning May 15th, unveiling a more than $100 million-dollar restoration -- a major milestone as the property celebrates its 70th year of operation and as Hilton marks its 100th anniversary.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the signing of an agreementfor a new Curio Collection by Hilton property in the Cayman Islands with NCB Group. Scheduled to open in 2021, the new-build 80-room hotel will usher in a new era of upper upscale accommodations focusing on sustainability and wellness, incorporating renewable and energy-efficient technologies throughout the property.
San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino is redefining contemporary travel with newly designed rooms that capture the vibe, essence and beauty of Puerto Rico. Following a $20 million investment by development firm XLD Group, the property reveals a refreshing transformation, introducing stylish accommodations that blend modern comfort with inspiring exquisiteness.