Hotel Openings

Hotel Gabrielli Venezia – Starhotels Collezione Opens Its Doors Today, to Mark a Lasting Impression on the Glamour and Elegance of Venice

Today is the day a new chapter of Venetian luxury hospitality begins, as Starhotels Group proudly reopens the iconic Hotel Gabrielli as a 5-star property following an extensive renovation. Located on the prestigious Riva degli Schiavoni, just a few steps from Piazza San Marco, the historic 14th-century palazzo unveils the restored chandeliers, painstakingly rebuilt with local artisans to light the new, refined, and sumptuous interiors of an iconic, Grand Tour-style hotel. With sweeping views of San Giorgio Maggiore Island and the San Marco lagoon, and home to one of the largest private gardens in Venice, the Gabrielli now offers a contemporary yet profoundly authentic Venetian experience that is strong, directional, and deeply respectful of the city's heritage.

Now Open: Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club, Spain

Perched along the serene shores of Playa del Real de Zaragoza, one of Marbella's most tranquil beaches, Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club is the latest addition to the Iconic Luxury Hotels collection. Epitomising the soul of Andalusia, where time-honoured traditions meet effortless glamour and joie de vivre, the 135-key Gran Marbella Resort introduces a quietly luxurious experience to the shores of Andalusia.

RED Goes Green: Radisson RED Oslo City Centre Debuts as a Verified Net Zero Hotel

Radisson Hotel Group proudly announces the opening of Radisson RED Oslo City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel. The hotel is a bold new addition to the Norwegian capital and one of the first two hotels globally to achieve Verified Net Zero status. Placing Radisson RED Oslo City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel at the forefront of climate-conscious travel, the hotel offers 118 reimagined guest rooms, vibrant social spaces, flexible meeting facilities, and a playful twist on Scandinavian minimalism.

Stieg'nhaus: Where Quiet Luxury Meets Dramatic Landscapes

Surrounded by striking mountain peaks and peaceful Alpine meadows, the newly opened six-suite hotel Stieg'nhaus in Austria offers a serene, intimate experience deeply rooted in its surroundings. High-quality, natural materials and a personalized approach to hospitality complement luxury amenities, including two suites with in-room saunas, a rooftop wellness area, a terrace with a warming fire pit, and a casual fine-dining dinner experience. Thoughtfully conceived by a design-conscious couple, Stieg'nhaus is a place where guests are immersed in calmness and refined seclusion.

Mar-Bella Collection Opens Doors to New Hotel Avali

Mar-Bella Collection, a family-owned Greek luxury hospitality brand, has opened its latest hotel, Avali. Set on a prime beachfront setting in Agios Ioannis Peristeron in south-east Corfu, the new hotel is less than 600-metres from the brand's established MarBella and Nido hotels. The opening of the boutique, adult-friendly hotel, follows the meticulous rebuild of an existing property with 76 rooms and suites.

Now Open: Tella Thera Immerses Guests in Crete’s Local Landscape

For the brand-new all-suite resort Tella Thera in northwestern Crete, the surrounding landscape is more than just a setting. It is an essential and respected part of every guest experience. From partially subterranean suites with private pools to biomorphically shaped architecture and décor, planted rooftop terraces, a holistic spa, and a zero-waste restaurant, the family-owned property brings a new kind of conscious hospitality to the Greek island.

Hotel Indigo Opens New Flagship Hotel in Clerkenwell – the Historic Creative Hub of London

Hotel Indigo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, today announces the opening of Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell—marking the brand's latest addition to its UK & Ireland portfolio. Located at 2 Clerkenwell Road, just a five-minute walk from Farringdon Station, Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell brings the brand's signature neighbourhood storytelling to life, celebrating one of London's most creative and design-forward districts.

Hyatt Celebrates Brand Entry into Estonia with the Opening of Hyatt Place Tallinn

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today celebrated the opening of Hyatt Place Tallinn, marking its brand debut in Estonia and a significant milestone in the company's continued strategic expansion across Europe. Located in the heart of Tallinn's dynamic harbor district, just steps from the city center, Hyatt Place Tallinn is a welcoming place where guests are met with convenient amenities and experiences in a casual atmosphere, helping them balance the demands of work and life while on the road. Remarkably accessible for ferry travelers arriving from Helsinki and Stockholm, guests are a short walk from Tallinn's UNESCO-listed Old Town neighborhood, known for its cobblestone streets, vibrant cafés, and medieval charm.

NH Collection Hotels & Resorts Lands in the Sicilian Capital with the Opening of NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

NH Collection Hotels and Resorts has landed in the Sicilian capital with the opening of NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano, located on the central Via Vittorio Emanuele in the beating heart of Palermo. Tucked away in a Baroque atmosphere near historic markets with authentic flavours and a few steps away from Palermo's theatres and architectural jewels, this new boutique hotel marks the brand's second hotel opening in Italy in 2025, following the recent inauguration of the NH Collection Alagna Mirtillo Rosso, which caters to the mountain and family hotel segment, nestled in the heart of the Pennine Alps.

Leonardo Mainz Opens Earlier Than Planned

Leonardo Hotels Central Europe has opened its newest hotel in the Rhine-Main region earlier than announced. The Leonardo Mainz has been receiving guests since 15 July 2025, a good two weeks before the originally scheduled launch date of 1 August. Hotel Director David Wilhelm and his team were on hand to greet the first guests in person. The Hagman Kadri family from Sweden had been on a two-week trip through Europe and took a spontaneous decision to check in on the opening day. They were delighted to be given such a great reception.

Florence’s Iconic Hotel Calimala, Launches Second Outpost in Hip Milan Neighbourhood, Porta Venezia

Hotel Calimala is thrilled to announce the opening of its Milan outpost, located at Via Melzo 7, in the historic and vibrant Porta Venezia district. Blending modern sophistication with an appreciation for Milan's storied culture, Hotel Calimala Milan delivers an immersive experience that brings luxury, serenity, and a dash of local flavour to travellers and locals alike. With 88 meticulously designed rooms, including four premium suites, guests will experience the utmost comfort with an ambiance that encapsulates the dynamic spirit of Milan's Centro Storico. The hotel also boasts a ground floor espresso bar and a two storey rooftop, featuring a bar and a swimming pool, as well as a restaurant which will launch in the spring of 2026.

MGallery Collection Unveils Its Latest Property in France: The Talaia Hotel & Spa Biarritz – MGallery Collection

This July, MGallery Collection welcomes its latest property in the Basque Country: Le Talaia Hotel & Spa Biarritz - MGallery Collection. Elegantly designed, the hotel features 149 rooms and offers breathtaking views over the Côte des Basques; the perfect setting to fully enjoy the many faces of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy a panoramic rooftop, a Cinq Mondes spa, and a restaurant by renowned Chef Éric Frechon, for a memorable experience in France's southwest.

Introducing The James, Suite Hotel Firenze 1564: Your New Hidden Residence in the Heart of the City

Nestled in the heart of Florence, the new opening of James Suite Hotel Firenze 1564 is the latest addition to the city's luxury hospitality scene. This intimate boutique hotel is the vision of designer James Cavagnari, who has transformed his childhood Renaissance palazzo into a refined retreat that seamlessly blends English heritage with Tuscan charm. The building's unique character is the result of Cavagnari's creative vision, realised in collaboration with master artisans and the finest local materials. The property comprises 14 distinctive suites, the elegant 1564 Lounge Bar, and The James Restaurant among its highlights.