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A New Era of Elegance and Exclusivity with Brand New Luxury Suites at NEMA Design Hotel & Spa, Crete

NEMA Design Hotel & Spa is excited to announce the upcoming unveiling of 35 brand-new luxury suites in Spring 2026. Nestled along the Aegean coastline, NEMA continues to distinguish itself as an adults-only boutique retreat for discerning travellers seeking refined luxury in the heart of Crete, just 20 minutes from Heraklion International Airport. At NEMA, guests are invited to truly disconnect from the demands of daily life, stepping away from screens, routines and constant noise to rediscover stillness, simplicity, and the restorative rhythm of nature. ​ ​

Nema Design Hotel & Spa
Analipsi, Greece
Rebranding

Beaverbrook Joins Leading Hotels of the World

Beaverbrook, the quintessentially British country estate located an hour outside of London in the picturesque Surrey Hills, is proud to announce that it is joining Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), the exclusive collection of independent, luxury hotels. This distinction places Beaverbrook among the world's finest properties, recognized for exceptional quality, service, and authentic experiences.

Beaverbrook
England, United Kingdom
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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.

Iconic Luxury Hotels Limited
Marbella, Spain
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Radisson Hotel Group Accelerates Adriatic Growth with a New Flagship Signing in Montenegro

Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the signing of a flagship new-build property on Montenegro's stunning Adriatic coast: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Tivat. This signing with ALK Group, marks a significant step in the Group's strategy to expand its presence across the Balkans, where the portfolio now consists of 30 hotels and over 5,600 rooms in operation or under development.

Radisson Blu
Tivat, Montenegro
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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.

Radisson Red
Oslo, Norway
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Norway's First Scandic Go Launches in Oslo

Scandic Hotels will launch Scandic Go in Norway by converting the existing Scandic Grensen hotel in Oslo into the country's first Scandic Go hotel. By rebranding the centrally located 96-room hotel, Scandic will broaden its offering in Norway to meet the demand in the growing economy segment. The new hotel is expected to open during the first half of 2026.

Scandic GO
Oslo, Norway
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Miiro Palais Rudolf To Open Its Doors in November

Miiro, the new lifestyle hotel brand, is delighted to announce that reservations for Miiro Palais Rudolf, the latest hotel in its portfolio, are now available on its official website. The property, set to open in November, is ideally situated on a tranquil square overlooking the leafy Rudolfspark in Vienna's Old Town neighborhood - just steps away from the city's finest landmarks, from the Vienna State Opera, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Hofburg Palace, to the upscale boutiques of Graben.

Miiro Hotels
Wien, Austria
Renovation

Lopota Lake Resort & Spa In Georgia Unveils 84 Newly Renovated Guest Rooms

Nestled at the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, the 60-hectare family-owned estate in Georgia, Lopota Lake Resort & Spa, today proudly unveils the renovation of four accommodation buildings, led by the interior design studio 10:10 Interiors. The redesign of the 84 rooms follows an aesthetically refined evolution that brings the natural beauty and rich culture of Kakheti indoors, reaffirming Lopota's commitment to pairing immersive travel experiences with thoughtful design rooted in the spirit of the region.

Lopota Lake Resort & Spa
Telavi, Georgia
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The Spa Métropole by Guerlain Is Now Open at Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo

Hôtel Métropole Monte‑Carlo has opened a new destination for serenity and relaxation in the heart of the Principality: The Spa Métropole by Guerlain. In collaboration with the House of Guerlain, the spa embodies holistic wellbeing, guided by the expertise of two exceptional houses, and is the only Spa by Guerlain in Monaco. It represents a key milestone in the hotel's renovation, which will also introduce new rooms, later this summer.

Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo
Monaco, Monaco
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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.

Design Hotels
Mühlbach am Hochkönig, Austria
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Lisbon Meets Andaz: Bold, Local, and Ready to Rock

Andaz Lisbon is proud to announce the upcoming opening of the brand's first property in Portugal, Europe, set to welcome guests in Q4 2025. Discreetly leading the launch of this iconic property, nestled on Rua do Comércio, just steps away from Lisbon's most emblematic landmarks, including the majestic Rua Augusta Arch and the historic Praça do Comércio, Cajetan Araujo has been carefully curating every luxury detail, with his dream team. Together, they will shape a vibrant and immersive experience that reflects Lisbon's rich cultural heritage and artistic spirit, welcoming both locals and global travelers alike.

Andaz
Lisboa, Portugal
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H World Group Celebrates the Reopening of Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden, Revitalizing 95 Years of Heritage

H World Group Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) (HK: 01179), a leading global hospitality group, proudly announces the reopening of the Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden after extensive renovations. This historic hotel, founded in 1930 and the birthplace of the Steigenberger brand, marks a milestone in H World's ongoing mission to preserve and revitalize heritage assets within its global portfolio.

H World Group Limited (former Huazhu Hotel Group)
Baden-Baden, Germany
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The Carlton Milan Will Open in November 2025

Opening on 6th of November 2025, The Carlton Milan is now accepting reservations via telephone and email, with online bookings available from 2nd September. As Rocco Forte Hotel's sixteenth property and second in Milan, the launch underscores the brand's ongoing growth in Italy and reflects a new vision of luxury in the city's iconic fashion district.

Rocco Forte Hotels
Milano, Italy
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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.

Mar-Bella Collection
Agios Ioannis Peristeron, Greece
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First voco Hotel for Hamburg: NOVUM Hospitality and IHG Hotels & Resorts Confirm Joint Growth in the Upscale Segment

The Hamburg-based hotel group NOVUM Hospitality and IHG Hotels & Resorts arecontinuing their expansion plans with another project under the voco Hotels brand: a long-term lease was recently signed for the new voco Hamburg-Altona, featuring 143 rooms. Following the voco Berlin Alexanderplatz announced in June, this is already the second upscale hotel project being realized as part of the strategic collaboration between the two hotel companies.

voco Hotels
Hamburg, Germany
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The Met Hotel Leeds Unveils Grand Transformation Plans

The Met Hotel Leeds, a much-loved landmark in the heart of the city, is entering an exciting new chapter as it announces major refurbishment plans. The hotel has stood as a symbol of elegance in the heart of Leeds since 1899, and now, through this transformation, it will be reimagined for today with a refined yet expressive attitude, making it a contemporary lifestyle destination.

RBH (former Redefine|BDL Hotels)
Leeds, United Kingdom
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The Shelbourne to Undergo Elegant, Landmark Refurbishment Led by Bryan O’Sullivan Studio

A year after celebrating its bicentennial year, The Shelbourne, Dublin's Grande Dame, is preparing to embark on the next chapter in its illustrious story. In late October 2025, the iconic five-star hotel will begin an extensive year-long refurbishment of the guestroom offering, designed to preserve its timeless elegance while subtly evolving the experience for a new era.

Autograph Collection Hotels
Dublin, Ireland