Announcements

Castello Sgr acquires Calampiso Resort, near Palermo, Italy

Castello Sgr - leading company in the promotion and management of alternative investment products, primarily real estate - has completed, through one of the funds managed by the Hospitality Italian Infrastructure Platform (HIIP), the acquisition of Calampiso Resort, an hospitality property complex in the far western part of Sicily, between Trapani and Palermo, a short distance from the Zingaro Natural Reserve and San Vito Lo Capo.

DoubleTree by Hilton London – West End Unveils Final Phase of £4 Million Refurbishment

DoubleTree by Hilton London West End - the 4-star hotel in the heart of the London heritage district of Bloomsbury - has unveiled the final stage of a £4 million refurbishment project. The project features the addition of 14 contemporary rooms, including two new Duplex Suites, along with a fully redesigned lobby and ground floor restaurant.

Domes Resorts expands into the Spanish market with Baobab Suites in Tenerife

Domes Resorts has marked its first entry into the Spanish market by taking over the operations of Baobab Suites in Tenerife, located in Costa Adeje, one of the island's most emblematic areas. Baobab Suites comprises 125 suites, three restaurants, several private pools, a spa, a Saplings Kid's Club and consistently high guest satisfaction scores, achieving 92% on TripAdvisor. The property has also recently introduced a new wellness and sports area, including four paddle courts, a beach volleyball court, power biking facilities, and dedicated yoga and Pilates areas, enhancing its lifestyle offering and supporting a seamless balance between relaxation and recreation.

Aulūs Chania, Curio Collection by Hilton to Open as Adults-Only Ultra All-Inclusive Retreat in Crete

Located in the charming village of Stavros on northern Crete, Aulūs Chania by Domes, Curio Collection by Hilton will open in April 2026 as an adults-only ultra all-inclusive resort under the relaunched Aulūs brand. On one of the island's most scenic coastlines, it is only 25 minutes away from Chania's old harbour town and its layered Mediterranean architecture.

Mandarin Oriental's First Hotel in Mallorca to Debut in Spring 2026

Mandarin Oriental is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca. Located in Calvià near the elegant Puerto Portals, the resort offers captivating Mediterranean views, framed by Aleppo pines and the dramatic coastline. The stunning new property features 131 stylishly appointed rooms and suites, an array of innovative restaurants and bars, a signature wellness sanctuary, extensive leisure facilities and curated guest experiences.

A New Boutique London Hotel: The Shepherd Mayfair To Open In 2026

The Shepherd Mayfair will open its doors in 2026, introducing a new boutique hotel to the storied enclave of Shepherd Market. Led by Timothy Shepherd, who began the project at Buckley Gray Yeoman before progressing it through his own practice, Shepherd&, the hotel draws from the spirit of Mayfair's historic mansions, reimagined through a design approach that balances narrative, heritage and quiet luxury.

Meliá Hotels International Strengthens Its Presence on the Costa Del Sol with the Addition of the Holiday World Resort Complex in Benalmadena

Meliá Hotels International, Spain's leading hotel company, has announced the upcoming addition of the Holiday World Resort complex to its portfolio. Located in Benalmádena, one of the most iconic and popular destinations on the Costa del Sol, the three hotels and premium apartment complex that make up Holiday World Resort will become part of Meliá's offering in Málaga as of next March.

Maisons et Hôtels Sibuet Reopens Lodge Park, Megève

Maisons et Hôtels Sibuet is delighted to reopen Lodge Park, unveiling a thoughtfully reimagined chapter for one of Megève's most storied addresses, following a year-long transformation. At the heart of this renewal lies the debut of the Longevity Spa, the first of its kind in the region, dedicated to deep restoration and vitality. Evolving from 49 guest bedrooms into 28 sumptuous suites and rooms, this new era for Lodge Park marks a deliberate refinement that enhances privacy, intimacy and the art of alpine living.

Frankfurt’s Creative Quarter Welcomes Kennedy 89, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Kennedy 89, a design-forward, full-service hotel in Frankfurt's vibrant Sachsenhausen district and the latest addition to The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Germany. The hotel introduces a sophisticated new interpretation of luxury in one of Frankfurt's most culturally rich neighborhoods.