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The British Pullman, a Belmond Train, England Unveils the Interiors of Celia, a Fantastical Private Dining and Events Carriage Designed by Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin

Launching in May 2026, the British Pullman, A Belmond Train, England proudly presents the extraordinary design details of Celia, a new private dining and events carriage imagined and designed by visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann, together with Oscar-winning costume and production designer Catherine Martin.

Minor Hotels Announces Colbert Collection in London

Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, announces its first Colbert Collection property in the UK: The WestDill Mayfair Hotel London, Colbert Collection will open in London in Q4 this year. This announcement represents a key strategic step for Minor Hotels to launch a hotel at the heart of this global gateway city.  Colbert Collection, the group’s new premium soft brand, will encompass a global collection of independent hotels designed for those fuelled by a passion for culinary excellence and genuine social connection. 

Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane Unveils Newly Renovated Suites This May

On May 1, 2026, Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane will unveil 14 newly renovated suites, marking a refined new chapter for this iconic Mayfair address. Blending timeless sophistication with the energy of modern London, the reimagined collection features bespoke detailing, rich textures, and subtle Art Deco influences, honouring the hotel’s heritage while embracing a contemporary sense of style and place. The collection includes Deluxe Suites, Park Suites, and Grand Suites, alongside a Royal Terrace Suite, Presidential Suite, and Garden Suite.

lyf to Bring Social Living to Manchester

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), in partnership with S Hotels & Resorts PCL, a Thailand-listed company and subsidiary of Singha Estate PCL, is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of lyf Piccadilly Manchester, marking the arrival of its experience-led social living brand in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities. Located on Portland Street overlooking Piccadilly Gardens, the property is currently undergoing a comprehensive transformation and is planned to officially launch by Autumn 2026.

Nicolas Schell has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at The Savoy

In his role, Schell will oversee all F&B operations at the legendary luxury hotel, including all-day dining restaurant, Gallery, the American Bar, the Beaufort Bar, In Room Dining, Banqueting and Scoff, The Savoy’s dedicated scone shop. Schell will also work closely with partners including Gordon Ramsay Restaurants – which operates the Savoy Grill, the River Restaurant, and Restaurant 1890 at the property.