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IHG signs first Americas Vignette Collection Hotel in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announced the signing of its newest Vignette Collection hotel in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. The signing of El Gran Encomendero marks the first for IHG's Luxury & Lifestyle Collection brand in both Mexico and the Americas region, and builds upon strong momentum from previous signings across Asia, Europe and Australia following the brand's August 2021 launch.

Selina opens second property in Tulum, Mexico.

Selina, the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company targeting millennial and Gen Z travelers, announced it officially opened its newest location in downtown Tulum last week on October 3rd. The hotel — the second for the brand in the Tulum area -- is perfect for today's digital nomad and the modern traveler. Selina Tulum Downtown offers guests alternative ways to stay, play and work by combining beautifully designed accommodations with coworking, recreation, wellness, and unique local experiences.

RIU remains committed to Mexico and opens its third hotel in Costa Mujeres: Riu Latino

RIU Hotels & Resorts just inaugurated its third hotel in Costa Mujeres: the Riu Latino. The chain, which is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in Mexico this year, now has 21 hotels at the six most popular beach destinations in the country, as well as in Guadalajara, Jalisco. The Riu Latino, a five-star establishment with 24-hour all-inclusive services, offers all guests the amenities and facilities of Riu Classic Hotels, but with the added value of the exclusive service for which the adults-only resorts are known. Until now, it was reserved only for Riu Palace hotels.

Jose Adames has been appointed as General Manager at Susurros del Corazón, Auberge Resorts Collection

Susurros del Corazón, Auberge Resorts Collection, a new, private oceanfront escape set on the most spectacular beach in Punta de Mita, has appointed Jose Adames as general manager. Adames joins Auberge with over 33 years of experience in the luxury hospitality industry, including many years working in Mexico City and Punta Mita. In this role, Adames will oversee all operations for the property, which will introduce a new level of luxury to the Punta de Mita peninsula when it debuts this November.

AC Hotels by Marriott Debuts First Hotel in Monterrey, Nuevo León

AC Hotels by Marriott®, the design-driven lifestyle brand part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today announced the opening of the new AC Hotel by Marriott Monterrey Valle, its first hotel in the city of Monterrey. The hotel features 166 modern guest rooms as well as meeting spaces with the latest high-tech equipment and an intuitive European design focused on the details and experiences that really matter.

Sergio Rascón has been appointed as Vice President of Development at Apple Leisure Group

Apple Leisure Group® ("ALG"), a leading North American resort brand management, leisure travel and hospitality group, part of Hyatt, announced the appointment of Sergio Rascón as Vice President of Development. Rascón, based in Mexico City, leverages over 20 years of professional experience in the real estate financial services and investment management industries.

Kempinski Hotels Extends North American footprint with Takeover of Luxurious Beach Hotel in Cancun, Mexico

White sandy beaches and a crystal-clear ocean await guests in the newest five-star addition to the Kempinski Hotels portfolio: Starting from September 2022, Europe's oldest luxury hotel group will take over a luxurious beach hotel in the attractive Mexican tourist destination of Cancun on the Riviera Maya. With no closure of operations, this well-known property will undergo various improvements and adjustments to the Kempinski brand standards in the coming months and will be named Grand Hotel Cancun - managed by Kempinski during the transition period. From end of year 2022 it will be fully operated under Kempinski Hotel Cancun.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces the First Wyndham Grand in Mexico

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels across over 95 countries, announces today the upcoming opening of Wyndham Grand Cancun All-Inclusive Resort & Villas through a franchise agreement with Grupo Cancun. The resort, which will be the first Wyndham Grand in Mexico, is now accepting reservations and will open on November 1st, 2022.

Adalberto Tun has been named Hotel Manager at Chablé Yucatan

Adalberto (Adal), will bring his outstanding hotelier experience to Chablé Yucatan. Adal's career spans across almost three decades, with extensive experience in the F&B luxury sector as well as events and hotel openings. Revered for his exceptional guest relations, Adal joins following previous positions at Malliouhana, an Auberge Resort in Anguilla as well as Zadun, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. Adal poignantly returns to his roots with his new position. As a Yucatan native, Adal will continue to elevate Chablé Yucatan's guest experience and local community support.

Oscar Quijano has been appointed as Director of Sales at Chablé Yucatan

Oscar Quijano, who has been with Chablé Hotels for three years, will work alongside Heda in his new role as Director of Sales for Chablé Yucatan. In the last three years, Oscar has been instrumental in positioning Chablé Hotels within the ultra-luxury segment and driving sales across the properties. Meanwhile, his charisma and passion has earned him the respect and support of his team and peers.

Cancun’s Royal Uno All Inclusive Resort & Spa Has Officially Opened Its Doors

The first phase of Royal Uno® All Inclusive Resort & Spa, the latest family-friendly luxury offering from Mexican tourism pioneers, Royal Resorts®, has officially opened its doors. In celebration of the highly anticipated launch of the beachfront property located in the world-famous Cancun Hotel Zone, travelers can take advantage of the resort's Mid-Year offer that includes a 25% discount on the all-inclusive stay plus a $500 resort credit and a complimentary one-way private airport transportation service.