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Archipelago Opens Its First Property In The Dominican Republic With Aston Rubi City Suites

Archipelago, the largest privately-owned hotel management in Southeast Asia, is proud to introduce Aston Rubi City Suites, the latest addition to its growing portfolio, located in the vibrant Naco neighborhood of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Known for blending comfort, style, and exceptional service, Aston Rubi City Suites offers high-quality, apartment-style accommodations that cater to both business and leisure travelers.

New 130-Key Hyatt Centric Opens in the Dominican Republic

Hyatt announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo, the first Hyatt Centric branded hotel in the Caribbean. Located within the stylish Ensanche Piantini neighborhood, this new lifestyle property welcomes savvy business and leisure travelers to explore the historical and modern sites in the Dominican Republic's capital, from high-end shopping to upscale dining and entertainment, as well as the UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized Colonial Zone, renowned for its 16th-century architecture and iconic landmarks such as Alcázar de Colón and the Cathedral of the Americas.

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants set to open its first boutique hotel in the Dominican Republic early this summer in partnership with Iberostar Group

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, announced today it will open a new boutique luxury hotel in the bustling urban destination of Santo Domingo. Marking the brand's first property in the Dominican Republic, Kimpton Las Mercedes will complement its picturesque and historic surroundings while serving as an ideal launch point for exploration. The hotel is poised to open in early Summer 2024.

Brock Hochhalter has been appointed as Area General Manager at Marriott International

As Area General Manager, Brock Hochhalter will be responsible for the premium and luxury Marriott International hotels in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Hochhalter will additionally liaise with select Marriott International hotels and franchise partners in the market and serve a key player in the substantial growth and development occurring in the luxury and All-Inclusive segments within the Dominican Republic.

Hyatt Place Brand To Debut In The Dominican Republic

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that Hyatt has entered into a management agreement with Pipax Investment, S.RL. for a new Hyatt Place hotel in the capital city of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo. The 120-room Hyatt Place Santo Domingo Piantini will mark the Hyatt Place brand's debut in the Dominican Republic and will be located in the country's epicenter for commercial and financial activities. The hotel will feature the Hyatt Place brand's intuitive design, approachable atmosphere and added conveniences that help guests do more.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Debuts in the Dominican Republic with Brand’s 500th Hotel Opening Milestone

Homewood Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) All Suites portfolio, announced today the opening of its milestone 500th property, and its first hotel in the Caribbean, Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo. Designed for guests who want to travel on their own terms, Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic offers all the comforts of home, whether they are traveling for work or enjoying a well-earned getaway. The new hotel features 145 suites and complements the country's steady growth in visitors from North America*.

Royal Hideaway Relaunches El Embajador

The grand dame of the Dominican Republic"s luxury hotel world has been given a new lease on life by the Barceló Hotel Group, with a two-year, $40 million renovation that includes state-of-the-art enhancements and renovations. Now under the Royal Hideaway Luxury Hotels & Resorts banner, El Embajador, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, retains its old school Santo Domingo glamor, seamlessly blending past and present for guests to immerse themselves in.

JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo Implements InvoTech Uniform and Linen Systems

InvoTech Systems, Inc. InvoTech Systems, Inc. announced that the JW Marriott Hotel Santo Domingo had its grand opening with InvoTech's advanced RFID Uniform and Linen Systems on duty. The property's 15,000 linens and 2,000 staff uniforms are tracked and managed by InvoTech software that increases operating efficiency and ensures all items are accounted for. InvoTech is a leading provider of software management and control systems for uniform, linen, and laundry operations.

Werner Hein has been named General Manager at Balcones del Atlántico, A RockResort

RockResorts has announced that Werner Hein has been chosen as the general manager of Balcones del Atlántico, A RockResort opening 2010. He will start his new position effective immediately in the Dominican Republic. Hein comes to RockResorts with an impressive background in luxury hospitality, most recently with Wyndham Hotel and Resorts as the general manager for Golden Bear Lodge/Green Village at Cap Cana, a new luxury resort in the Dominican Republic and previously with Intercontinental, Sheraton and Americana. In addition, he brings to his new role a wealth of experience from warm weather destinations having worked at resorts in Jamaica, Aruba, Cuba, Mexico and the Dominican Republic. His career began more than 28 years ago with Jack Tar Villages in Miami, Fla. and since then he has gone onto oversee resorts around the globe through pre-opening phases, daily operations and remodels.