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La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Joins Marriott’s Autograph Collection Following $80.2 Million Property-Wide Renovation

La Concha Resort, one of San Juan's most iconic beachfront destinations, proudly announces its official transition to Marriott International's prestigious Autograph Collection, marking a transformative new chapter for the resort as La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, an Autograph Collection Hotel. This milestone coincides with the completion of an extensive property-wide renovation, highlighted by the unveiling of the fully reimagined Suite Tower featuring 238 newly redesigned rooms and indulging suites.

Autograph Collection Hotels
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Hilton Plans to Expand Caribbean Footprint with the Signing of Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Today, global hospitality leader Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Expected to open in 2028, this exciting development marks the arrival of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand in Tobago. As part of Tapestry Collection by Hilton, the resort will join a distinguished global lineup of nearly 160 independent Tapestry Collection hotels, each celebrated for its unique, vibrant personality and incorporation of local elements and experiences.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
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The St. Regis Cap Cana Resort Ushers in A New Era of Luxury in the Dominican Republic

The St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, announces the opening of The St. Regis Cap Cana Resort, marking the brand's highly anticipated debut in the Dominican Republic. Nestled within the exclusive enclave of Cap Cana, the resort is set along the island's most coveted stretch of white-sand coastline, an area renowned not only for its world-class golf and pristine beaches, but also for its deep cultural heritage and warm, storied spirit. Inspired by the region's rich history, vibrant traditions, and breathtaking natural beauty, The St. Regis Cap Cana seamlessly blends timeless luxury with the soul of the Dominican Republic. Set against the backdrop of lush tropical splendor, guests will experience the warmth of Dominican hospitality, the rhythms of its lively music, and the flavors of its celebrated cuisine, all within a setting that redefines elegance and bespoke service in the heart of the Caribbean.

St. Regis
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Hilton Continues to Expand Luxury Portfolio with the Signing of Waldorf Astoria Turks and Caicos Dellis Cay

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces today the signing of a branding and management agreement for Waldorf Astoria Turks and Caicos Dellis Cay, set to redefine Caribbean luxury when it is expected to debut in 2028. As Waldorf Astoria's first resort and branded residences in Turks and Caicos, this exclusive sanctuary will offer unparalleled sophistication, blending the seclusion of a private island with the brand's legendary service.

Waldorf Astoria
Caicos Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands
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Courtyard Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach Enters New Era in Property Wide Transformation

Courtyard by Marriott® Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach announces the completion of its first phase of remodeling, transforming the property into a dynamic space that caters to both business and leisure travelers. Guests enjoy stunning ocean views, two inviting pools, delicious on-site dining and group hosting capabilities, making it the premier choice for a comfortable downtown Nassau experience.

Courtyard
Nassau, Bahamas
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Now Open for Bookings: Royalton CHIC Barbados Expands the Brand’s Caribbean Footprint

Blue Diamond Resorts is set to turn heads and set pulses racing as it redefines all-inclusive hospitality in Barbados. As of today, Royalton CHIC Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only, is officially open for bookings, gearing up for a spectacular debut in Spring 2026. Nestled along Barbados' glamorous Gold Coast, this stylish lifestyle resort is designed for trendsetters who crave excitement and sophistication in equal measure. Guests will indulge in electrifying experiences and effortless luxury, where every moment is unforgettable, vibrant, and unapologetically posh.

Autograph Collection Hotels
Gold Coast, Barbados
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Archipelago Opens Its First Property In The Dominican Republic With Aston Rubi City Suites

Archipelago, the largest privately-owned hotel management in Southeast Asia, is proud to introduce Aston Rubi City Suites, the latest addition to its growing portfolio, located in the vibrant Naco neighborhood of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Known for blending comfort, style, and exceptional service, Aston Rubi City Suites offers high-quality, apartment-style accommodations that cater to both business and leisure travelers.

ASTON
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Royalton Chic Resorts To Debut In Jamaica

In the midst of ITB Berlin, Blue Diamond Resorts is unveiling its latest venture in the Caribbean: Royalton CHIC Jamaica Paradise Cove, An Autograph Collection All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only, set to debut in late 2026. Building on the success of Royalton CHIC Resorts in Cancun, Punta Cana, Antigua and the upcoming resort in Barbados, this highly anticipated opening will bring the brand's signature blend of sophistication, trendiness, and vibrant social experiences to Jamaica for the first time.

Royalton CHIC Resorts
Runaway Bay, Jamaica
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Palladium Hotel Group Announces Major Expansion in Jamaica

Palladium Hotel Group announces it has begun construction to expand Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts in Jamaica, Montego Bay, promoted by asset owner Grupo Empresas Matutes. The transformative $20 million project will add over 948 new rooms to the resort, which currently has a total of 1,049 rooms, distributed across two hotels: Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton Resort & Spa and Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa.

Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts
Lucea, Jamaica
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Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman Launches at Brand's First Caribbean New-Build Resort and Residences

Melkonian Capital Management and RAL Companies today announced the official groundbreaking and public sales launch of Mandarin Oriental Residences, Grand Cayman which is destined to be the island's most exclusive enclave featuring the new Mandarin Oriental, Grand Cayman Hotel. Scheduled for completion in Q1 2028, the development marks Mandarin Oriental's first new construction resort and residences in the Caribbean and is set to deliver an unparalleled level of luxury.

Mandarin Oriental
Bodden Town, Cayman Islands
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Agreement Signed For A Bvlgari Resort & Mansions In Cave Cay, Bahamas

Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce its newest project, the Bvlgari Resort & Mansions Cave Cay, in the Bahamas, scheduled to open in 2029. It follows the previously announced projects in Maldives, Miami Beach and Bodrum which are set to open between 2026 and 2027. This new addition brings the Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts Collection to thirteen properties, including Milan, London, Bali, Dubai, Shanghai, Beijing, Paris, Tokyo and Rome.

Bvlgari
Black Point, Bahamas
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Hyatt’s Newest Inclusive Collection Brand Expands with Plans for Hyatt Vivid Punta Cana

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that Hyatt has entered into a management agreement with Anacaona de Inversiones for a new Hyatt Vivid branded flagship resort in the Dominican Republic that is expected to open by year end 2025. Following the successful debut of the brand last year, Hyatt Vivid Punta Cana will be the second resort in the brand which is designed to cater to the next generation of all-inclusive travelers.

Hyatt Vivid
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts To Debut in The Dominican Republic With Rosewood Punta Cana

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts®, the visionary luxury lifestyle brand behind several of the world's most iconic destinations, today announces its first property in the Dominican Republic, Rosewood Punta Cana, in partnership with Grupo Puntacana. Set to open in 2029, the new resort will mark a significant addition to Rosewood's global portfolio and its growing Caribbean collection, infusing the brand's singular approach and ethos across the alluring island nation.

Rosewood
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Mandarin Oriental Announces New Luxury Resort in Puerto Rico

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is set to manage a new luxury resort and branded residences on Puerto Rico's breathtaking southwestern coast at Boquerón Bay in Cabo Rojo. Mandarin Oriental Esencia, Puerto Rico is expected to open in 2028 and will be the Group's third property in the Caribbean, further strengthening its presence in the region. The project is part of Esencia, a new cosmopolitan coastal community owned and developed by Reuben Brothers and Three Rules Capital.

Mandarin Oriental
Boqueron, Puerto Rico