The Charles, a Rocco Forte Hotel in Munich, unveils a glamorous new makeover as it completes the extensive renovation of its ground floor. The new design, created by Paolo Moschino and Philip Vergeylen in collaboration with Olga Polizzi, features a vibrant new colour palette complimented by a lush botanical theme, which flows from the redesigned lobby, to the stylish Florio Restaurant and Bar, and through to the newly opened Circle Bar.
Forbes five-star hotel Pan Pacific London unveils a new standard of graceful luxury across its forty-two suites. The newly renovated suites offer guests a tactile journey through a rich tapestry of textures, colors, and botanical motifs that evoke the senses- with two evocative styles, each designed to meet the unique preferences of each guest.
Hilton York is pleased to announce the completion of a thoughtful enhancement project, bringing refreshed comfort and updated design to its 131 guest bedrooms. Situated in a prime location directly opposite the historic Clifford's Tower and just a 10-minute walk from York Station, the hotel continues to offer a welcoming stay for both business and leisure travellers.
YOTEL - the global hospitality brand with 23 hotels in sought-after locations around the world - has debuted fully refurbished public spaces at YOTEL London City, bringing contemporary interiors and a refreshed guest experience to its central Clerkenwell property. The reveal comes just ahead of Clerkenwell Design Week, celebrating the area's rich reputation as one of London's most vibrant design hubs.
In the heart of the city, Helvetia & Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione enhances its offer with two exclusive new panoramic suites, located on the fifth floor of the historic building. This new chapter strengthens the harmonious dialogue between the refined classical elegance of the Helvetia wing and the sophisticated, contemporary design of the Bristol wing, curated by renowned interior designer Anouska Hempel.
Leonardo Hotels Central Europe is set to add the new Leonardo Mainz to its existing portfolio in the Rhine-Main region. The hotel, which is managed by Gloram Real Estate, is currently undergoing an extensive programme of renovations prior to greeting its first guests from 1 August.
Jumeirah Capri Palace introduces five new suites, designed by architect Patricia Urquiola, each offering views of the captivating Bay of Naples and the hotel's stylish pool. Designed to invite the island inside, each suite reflects Capri's essence and easy living. Urquiola's redesign extends beyond the suites, bringing the same sense of place to the hotel's pool and bar areas.
Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel has emerged from a glamorous refresh, marking a new era of urban hospitality in the Austrian capital and the official debut of the brand in the country. Designed by the celebrated architect Baron Theophil Edvard von Hansen for the 1873 World's Fair, the heritage palace now stands as the city's first urban luxury resort, where history and modernity are in constant dialogue.
Today, Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch proudly completes its phased transformation, and Richard Branson is in town to celebrate the grand reveal. Located at 45 Curtain Road, the 120-bedroom hotel boasts a rooftop pool and unveils 14 stunning new suites. The opening celebrations will provide a first-look at Hidden Grooves, a brand-new hi-fi listening bar that pays homage to Virgin's roots in music, featuring a studio-album-themed cocktail menu, light bites and an extensive vinyl collection.
In August 2025, guests will be welcomed in newly redesigned rooms by the celebrated French interior designer, Jacques Garcia. Known for his opulent aesthetic, Garcia will bring his signature touch to these future spaces, combining rich textures and elegant detailing. The new rooms will feature a light and airy interior, with modern fittings and amenities.
The Hotel Riu La Mola, located on the island of Formentera, opens its doors after undergoing a complete transformation to become part of the Riu Palace line, the hotel chain's top-of-the-line option, perfectly embodying the exclusive charm of the Mediterranean island. In addition, the hotel, which boasts an exceptional location next to Migjorn beach, has been upgraded from a four-star to a four-star superior hotel.
A new chapter of Venetian luxury hospitality unfolds as Starhotels Group prepares to reopen the iconic Hotel Gabrielli as a 5-star hotel after an extensive renovation. Located on the prestigious Riva degli Schiavoni, just a few steps from St. Mark's Square and offering breathtaking views of San Giorgio Maggiore Island and the St. Mark Lagoon, this historic 14th-century palazzo - home to one of Venice's most expansive private gardens - has been transformed to offer a contemporary yet deeply authentic Venetian experience. The renovation emphasises simplicity and timeless elegance, establishing Hotel Gabrielli as a unique destination. The new hotel will open its doors on July 9th, 2025.
Hilton London Bankside, the award-winning, design-led hotel, owned by Splendid Hospitality Group has announced the addition of 76 thoughtfully designed rooms. Located in the heart of London's vibrant Bankside neighbourhood, the expansion will increase the hotel's total offering to 368 rooms upon completion in Q1 2026.
Borgo dei Conti Resort is a 40-room & suite luxury resort located in the heart of Umbria, Italy. Opened Summer 2024, with additional developments in 2025, the estate is surrounded by 40 acres of picturesque olive groves and lush forestland, and features expansive luxurious spa with both in & outdoor facilities, alongside a robust food & beverage program comprised of fine dining restaurant, Cedri, classic trattoria, L'Osteria del Borgo, a lounge bar, and outdoor pool & bar making it the ideal Italian getaway for rest and respite. For the 2025 season, Borgo dei Conti Resort will debut 19 new rooms & suites, a partnership with luxury cosmeceutical brand Nescens in the spa as their exclusive spa partner in Italy, new guest programming, and an early bookings package for guests.
Meliá Hotels International and Summum Hotel Group have announced a new partnership to revitalize high-value tourism in the Costa Brava. This collaboration focuses on transforming the existing Etuu Begur Hotel into a luxurious, premium retreat. Set to join Meliá's Affiliated by Meliá portfolio, the hotel will be rebranded as Meliá Begur after a comprehensive renovation and expansion scheduled to be completed in 2026.
Hotel Victoria Gran Meliá, an enduring symbol of Palma's elegance and social vibrancy, has reclaimed its spot at the heart of the city with its grand reopening on 31st March. Following an extensive renovation, the landmark hotel seamlessly blends its storied past with contemporary luxury, reaffirming its status as the city's cultural and social hub.
Modern transformation with great attention to historical elements.
The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the debut of The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid into its prestigious global portfolio, following an extensive two-year restoration and refurbishment. Formerly The Westin Palace, Madrid, the hotel has a charming new identity that seamlessly blends rich historical heritage with innovative design, unparalleled luxury, and impeccable service.
The iconic Swiss hotel opens the Serlas Wing, inclusive of spacious new guestrooms, suites, and underground connectivity for guests to the St. Moritz square.
One Aldwych, London's first five-star B Corp™ hotel, welcomes guests back with enhanced design and installation elements across its most iconic areas, namely the Lobby Bar, Indigo restaurant and its Signature Suites. London-based designers Fabled Studio were invited back to the hotel to further re-imagine the seminal Lobby Bar and Indigo restaurant, adding layers of modernity and heritage influence in equal measure.