Hotel Openings

Numa Group Opens Native by Numa Fitzrovia – a Design-Led Urban Retreat in the Heart of Central London

Numa Group has announced the opening of Native by Numa Fitzrovia in October 2026, bringing 29 design-led rooms to one of Central London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. Located moments from Soho, Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bloomsbury, the new property offers guests a stylish base from which to explore London’s best shopping, dining, culture and entertainment destinations.Housed within a beautifully converted former convent on Margaret Street, Native by Numa Fitzrovia offers guests a stay that combines historic character with contemporary comfort, providing a quieter, more considered base in the heart of the capital. The opening further strengthens Numa Group’s growing London portfolio, reflecting continued demand for flexible accommodation that blends apartment-style living with the convenience of a hotel.Designed for both short city breaks and longer stays, Native by Numa Fitzrovia has been created for travellers looking to experience London like a local. From business trips and extended stays to cultural escapes and weekend getaways, the property offers a flexible alternative to traditional hotel accommodation, with thoughtfully designed spaces that encourage guests to settle in and make themselves at home.The property offers a range of room types with kitchenettes designed to offer flexibility and comfort for every type of stay, including double rooms, compact studios, a mix of one and two bedroom apartments. Each room combines modern amenities with distinctive design details, including high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable living areas, and workspaces, alongside fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes.The interiors celebrate the building’s unique heritage and Fitzrovia’s creative spirit, blending bold forms, rich colours and layered textures to create a stylish urban retreat with a strong sense of place. Retro-inspired furniture sits alongside statement bathrooms with elegant gold finishes, while original architectural details have been carefully preserved throughout.A standout feature of Native by Numa Fitzrovia is the preservation of the convent’s original arched sash windows and characterful architectural details, which bring natural light into the loft-like spaces while maintaining the building’s historic charm. The result is a distinctive stay that reflects both the heritage of the building and the energy of the surrounding neighbourhood.Located in the heart of Fitzrovia, the property puts guests within easy reach to some of London’s most celebrated cultural, retail and dining destinations, including Oxford Street, Regent Street, Soho, Bloomsbury and the British Museum. The area’s independent cafés, restaurants, galleries and boutiques are all within walking distance, offering guests the opportunity to explore one of London’s most creative and characterful neighbourhoods.As with all Native by Numa properties, guests will benefit from Numa’s fully digital operating model, including seamless self check-in, contactless access, flexible arrival and departure, and digital guest services, providing a simple and convenient stay from booking through to check-out.Native by Numa Fitzrovia bookings are now open. Rates start from £179 per night. For further information, visit nativeplaces.com/property/londonfitzrovia.

The Radisson Individuals brand expands into Denmark with the opening of Hoje Taastrup Hotel Copenhagen West, a member of Radisson Individuals

Hoje Taastrup Hotel Copenhagen West, a member of Radisson Individuals, marks the debut of the Radisson Individuals brand in Denmark. Located in the heart of Høje-Taastrup City, the 165-room hotel is positioned in the lifestyle upscale segment, offering spacious accommodation with an average room size of 24 sqm, extensive meeting facilities, and convenient accessibility with direct access to Greater Copenhagen's business districts.

Hotel & Spa Amoria La Baule, a member of Radisson Individuals, introduces a boutique seaside escape on France's Atlantic coast

Hotel & Spa Amoria La Baule, a member of Radisson Individuals, is a 43-room boutique lifestyle hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on La Baule's iconic seafront promenade. Combining contemporary elegance with the relaxed charm of one of France's most celebrated seaside destinations, the hotel offers ocean-inspired accommodation, an intimate wellness spa and welcoming social spaces just moments from the beach, boutique shopping and local dining. The opening further strengthens Radisson Hotel Group's presence in France while expanding the Radisson Individuals collection with a distinctive coastal destination.

Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest opens as Hungary's first Radisson Individuals hotel

Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals, marks the debut of the Radisson Individuals brand in Hungary. Located in Budapest's historic District V, the 126-room hotel combines contemporary comfort with one of the city's most central locations, offering guests easy access to cultural landmarks, shopping streets, cafés and restaurants.

Radisson Hotel Group introduces Türkiye's first Radisson Blu branded residence with the opening of Radisson Blu Residences, Istanbul Kartal

Radisson Hotel Group announces the opening of Radisson Blu Residences, Istanbul Kartal, the first Radisson Blu branded residence in Türkiye, further strengthening its presence in the country with a property combining the flexibility of long-stay living with the services and standards of the Radisson Blu brand. Located on Istanbul's rapidly developing Asian side, the new property offers spacious contemporary residences, extensive wellness facilities and convenient access to the city's major business districts, transportation hubs and leisure attractions.

Torel Private Collection Opens This Summer as Porto’s Newest 5-Star Art Refuge

In the historic heart of Porto, with a privileged location overlooking the Douro River, Torel Private Collection reinvents the very notion of conventional hospitality. Conceived as a private residence, art permeates everyday life across its rooms, suites, and intimate salons, shaping guest experiences with bespoke furniture and iconic works by acclaimed international artists.

Introducing CASA METT Sitges, a New Way to Experience the Mediterranean

Sunset Hospitality Group's new five-star boutique hotel, CASA METT Sitges, officially opened its doors on 1 August, set to become one of the leading lifestyle destinations on the Catalan coast. Located just steps from the sea and a few minutes from Sitges' historic center, the property offers a fresh approach to hospitality, where design, gastronomy, wellness and social experiences come together effortlessly.

Palladium Debuts BLESS Barcelona

 This August, Palladium Hotel Group returns to Barcelona with the opening of BLESS Barcelona, a new five-star address bringing the BLESS Collection Hotels experience to the heart of the Catalan capital. The hotel blends Mediterranean spirit with contemporary luxury, exceptional gastronomy and a deep connection to the city, marking a new chapter for the brand in one of Europe’s most iconic destinations.Set on Plaça Catalunya, just moments from Passeig de Gràcia, BLESS Barcelona places guests at the heart of the city, surrounded by Gaudí’s modernist architecture, luxury boutiques and some of Barcelona’s most sought after restaurants. The 119-room hotel brings the distinctive BLESS style to the Catalan capital, with interiors designed to balance contemporary elegance with the character of the city. Gastronomy is central to the experience, with a collaboration with Hofmann bringing its renowned culinary expertise to the hotel from the moment guests arrive in the lobby.The rooftop La Pajarera offers another perspective on Barcelona. Inspired by the historic Gran Café Colón, one of the city’s most celebrated meeting places in the late 19th century, the space has been reimagined as a sophisticated destination for cocktails and dining. Leading the drinks program is Adriana Chía, whose contemporary approach adds a distinctive edge to the hotel’s culinary offering.More than a place to stay, BLESS Barcelona has been created as a way to experience the city. From its design and gastronomy to its service and carefully curated experiences, the hotel draws on Barcelona’s culture, creativity and Mediterranean spirit to offer a fresh take on contemporary luxury. Brand evolution and growthBLESS Collection Hotels plays an important role in Palladium Hotel Group’s continued growth in the luxury sector. The brand brings a contemporary approach to luxury, combining high standards of service with memorable experiences, exceptional dining and a strong focus on wellbeing. Each property is designed to have its own distinctive character, bringing together design, gastronomy, culture and entertainment to create an immersive experience for guests.BLESS Collection Hotels currently has three properties: BLESS Madrid, located in the capital’s prestigious Milla de Oro (Golden Mile), and two hotels in Ibiza, BLESS Ibiza Cala Nova on the island’s north coast and BLESS Ibiza The Site, which opened this season in Playa d’en Bossa.BLESS Ibiza The Site is part of The Site Ibiza, Palladium Hotel Group’s new lifestyle concept. The destination brings together two hotels with distinct identities, BLESS Ibiza The Site and The Unexpected Ibiza Hotel, alongside a carefully curated international dining scene featuring Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen, StreetXO Ibiza, COYA Ibiza, Leña Ibiza, Lobito de Mar, Sublimotion and TATEL Ibiza. The experience is complemented by IBIZA Gallery, a space dedicated to art, fashion and entertainment.The brand will continue its international expansion in 2027 with the opening of an exclusive resort comprising 80 villas in Ninh Van Bay, Vietnam. This will mark BLESS Collection Hotels’ first property in Southeast Asia. The group will then open BLESS Hanoi in 2028, followed by the brand’s debut in Milan in 2029 with a 100-room property, further strengthening its presence in one of Europe’s leading luxury destinations.

Hilton Celebrates 100 Hotels in Türkiye with Landmark Istanbul Airport Opening

Hilton Istanbul Airport opens its doors today, redefining the airport hospitality experience by combining the convenience of an airport location with Hilton's iconic hospitality. The 485-room hotel is the latest addition to the growing Hilton Hotels & Resorts portfolio, marking the 100th Hilton hotel in Türkiye, and is ideally positioned as the first internationally branded hotel next to the airport grounds in Türkiye.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sinaia Cota 1400 brings alpine-inspired design to Romania’s Bucegi Mountains

A 68-room five-star mountain hotel at Cota 1400 in the Bucegi Mountains is now open under the Radisson Blu brand. Set within a historic building dating back to 1939, Radisson Blu Hotel, Sinaia Cota 1400 combines contemporary alpine hospitality, direct access to the cable car and ski slopes, and a premium wellness offering, bringing an internationally branded luxury hotel experience to one of Romania's most iconic mountain destinations.

Kimpton Unveils Quinta da Marinha, Bringing Laid Back Luxury Lifestyle to Portugal’s Atlantic Coast

Surrounded by the natural beauty of Portugal’s Atlantic coastline, Kimpton Quinta da Marinha, the newest addition to IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, is now open in Cascais. Located between the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park and the Atlantic Ocean, the 194-room resort introduces Kimpton’s distinctive boutique luxury to one of Europe’s most desirable coastal destinations. Just minutes from the charming centre of Cascais and within easy reach of Lisbon, the property brings Kimpton’s playful approach to luxury and life through striking design and sociable spaces combined with nature, wellness, and active living in a setting that feels both energising and restorative.

Luura has officially opened its first hotel in Paros

Luura, a new Mediterranean hospitality brand, opened its inaugural hotel on the island of Paros on Saturday 1 August 2026. The adults-only (12+ years) seafront property features 39 spacious suites with extensive outdoor space, including 19 with private pools, alongside a private chapel, two restaurants, an extensive wellness area and an event space for weddings and exclusive buyouts.

Fontenille Collection Unveils its First Opening in Burgundy with Château de Cîteaux

This summer, as Fontenille Collection celebrates its 10-year anniversary, the group sets roots in Burgundy for the first time with the transformation of Château de Cîteaux. Rising over 12th-century Cistercian cellars among the oldest in the region, this 19th-century house in the heart of Meursault brings together winemaking legacy, monastic heritage and contemplative contemporary design within a setting that feels quietly timeless.

Now Open: Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel Reopens on Riva degli Schiavoni

The highly anticipated reopening of Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel has arrived as the property welcomes its first guests. Set in a prime position on the Riva degli Schiavoni, the Hotel offers stunning views of San Giorgio Maggiore from its rooftop terrace, while many of its rooms reveal the Lagoon in true theatrical fashion, with curtains parting like those of a grand theatre to unveil the view beyond.

Villa Dorothéa is Now Open in Lisbon, a Restored Hamlet Hotel Offering a Slower Way to Experience the City

Villa Dorothéa, a unique new boutique hotel in Lisbon’s Lapa district, occupying a beautifully restored 19th century hamlet, has now opened its doors in the city. Hidden behind discreet façades between Lapa, Santos, and the Tagus River, Villa Dorothéa introduces a more intimate vision of luxury hospitality to Lisbon, one shaped by atmosphere, local life, and the feeling of truly living within the city.