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Boutique Hotel Mendocino Cove Now Open on Northern California's Coastline

Perched above a secluded stretch of Northern California coastline where redwoods meet the Pacific, Mendocino Cove is set to officially open August 1, 2026 as a new design-forward coastal retreat from the founders of Mendocino Grove. Thoughtfully reimagined from the historic Pine Beach Inn property, the 40-suite destination offers elevated hospitality, wellness, recreation, and relaxed luxury across 11 oceanside acres on the Mendocino Coast. 

Gottardo Hotels & Resorts Opens New Staybridge Suites Aurora East by IHG

Gottardo Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the opening of the new Staybridge Suites Aurora East by IHG, introducing Aurora's newest upscale extended stay hotel designed for business travelers, project teams, relocating families, and leisure guests seeking the comforts of home combined with the trusted hospitality of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family.

Shangri-La Group Debuts Its First JEN by Shangri-La Hotel in Hangzhou

Shangri-La Group (“the Group” or “Shangri-La”) today announced the debut of JEN by Shangri-La (“JEN”) brand in Hangzhou with the soft opening of JEN Hangzhou by Shangri-La (“JEN Hangzhou”). Bringing the brand’s “Live New Asia” spirit to one of East China’s most vibrant destinations, where cultural heritage meets fast-evolving urban energy, JEN Hangzhou blends local character with contemporary lifestyle experiences. As the Group’s 10th JEN property globally, the hotel is designed as a lively hub for travellers and the local community to connect, exchange ideas and explore the city from a fresh perspective.

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Papua New Guinea with the Opening of Sheraton Port Moresby Stanley Hotel & Suites

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, today announced its debut in Papua New Guinea with the opening of Sheraton Port Moresby Stanley Hotel & Suites – a 394-key hotel located in Port Moresby’s central business and government district, five minutes from Jacksons International Airport and connected to the Vision City Mega Mall – marking Marriott International’s second property in the country and a significant milestone for the brand’s expansion in the Pacific.

IHG Hotels & Resorts Opens first Vignette Collection in India and South West Asia with The Aarlis Hotel Panchkula

 IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announces the opening of The Aarlis Hotel Panchkula, Vignette Collection, marking the introduction of its collection brand to India and South West Asia. The 145-room hotel joins Vignette Collection, a growing family of one-of-a-kind hotels in destinations to remember and becomes part of IHG' leading Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio.

The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas Announces Refreshed Hartford Wing Ocean View Guestrooms and Suites Debuting October 2026

The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas, is pleased to announce the enhancement of its celebrated Hartford Wing Ocean View accommodations, unveiling a refreshed design for 24 Hartford Ocean View Guestrooms and two Hartford Ocean View Suites beginning October 2026. The redesign introduces a brighter, more contemporary interpretation of the wing's timeless character, featuring an airy palette inspired by the shifting hues of the sand and sea, complemented by all-new furnishings, finishes, and textures.

Minor Hotels Introduces Avani Queenstown, a Lakeside Retreat in New Zealand’s Adventure Capital

Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, announces the upcoming opening of Avani Queenstown, a premium lifestyle hotel set to welcome guests from September 2026. Marking Avani’s debut in Queenstown, its New Zealand flagship and the brand’s second property in the country after Avani Auckland Metropolis Residences, the hotel continues Avani’s growth in New Zealand and across Australasia.