Novotel Cuenca Advances with an US$8 Million Investment and Marks the Beginning of NexGen Hospitality’s Expansion Strategy in Ecuador

Development of Ecuador’s first Novotel is moving  forward as one of the country’s most significant new internationally branded hotel  investments. With an estimated investment of US$8 million, the hotel will feature 74  guestrooms and will become one of the first major projects supporting NexGen Hospitality’s  growth and expansion strategy in Ecuador’s hotel sector. 

Mondrian’s Debut All-Inclusive Experience Opens in Cancún

Mondrian Cancún, All-Inclusive, the Mondrian brand's first all-inclusive resort, opens August 20. Located between the Caribbean Sea and Nichupté Lagoon, the 400-room resort introduces a new approach to all-inclusive hospitality, centered on contemporary design, destination-inspired dining, entertainment and experiences rooted in the culture of the Mexican Caribbean.

Motto by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico Opens

Hilton today announces the opening of Motto by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico, a 154-room lifestyle hotel in the heart of Guadalajara’s historic center. Owned and developed by Grupo Megaterra, the hotel is housed in a restored 1950s Art Deco building and introduces Motto by Hilton’s neighborhood-driven hospitality experience to one of Mexico’s most culturally rich urban destinations.

Hyatt Expands Hyatt Vivid Hotels & Resorts Brand with the Debut of Hyatt Vivid Cancun

Last week, Hyatt announced the debut of Hyatt Vivid Cancun, marking the transformation of the former Dreams Vista Cancun Golf & Spa Resort into the newest adults-only, all-inclusive resort to join the Hyatt Vivid portfolio. Located within the exclusive Puerta del Mar community overlooking the Caribbean Sea and Puerto Cancun marina, the 416-room oceanfront resort introduces a fresh take on the all-inclusive experience, one designed for today’s experience-driven travelers seeking flexibility, meaningful connection and effortless moments of discovery.

Amàre Cancún Adults Only All-inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton Now Accepting Reservations Ahead of October 2026 Debut

Amàre Cancún Adults Only All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton, is now accepting reservations for stays beginning October 31, 2026. Owned and managed by Fuerte Group Hotels, the 429-suite beachfront resort marks Amàre's highly anticipated debut in the Americas — the sophisticated adults-only hotel brand born on the shores of Spain.

The St. Regis Mexico City Announces Sweeping Renovation, Defining Luxury, Once Again

 The St. Regis Mexico City, a landmark address on Paseo de la Reforma, announces a sweeping renovation for the storied hotel. Led by Kalā Design Group, the project transforms the hotel's main reception lobby, guest room elevator lobbies, guest rooms and suites, through a design language rooted in Mexico's geology, history and craftsmanship. Work began in 2025 and is unfolding in phases, with completion set for September 2026.

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.

Inside the First Completed Cliffside Estate Homes at Waldorf Astoria Residences Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Residences Costa Rica Punta Cacique announced today the completion and delivery of its first three Estate Homes and unveiled a first look at these grand cliffside residences. The Estate Homes are set within Punta Cacique, a 600-acre master-planned community on Guanacaste's Cacique Peninsula, just beyond the Nicoya Peninsula, one of the world's five Blue Zones, where residents are known for exceptional longevity and well-being. They mark the first Waldorf Astoria Residences at Punta Cacique, joining the recently opened and sold-out condominiums as the community enters its next phase of growth. 

RIU Hotels & Resorts reopens the Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula in Cancun following a comprehensive renovation, now featuring the exclusive Elite Club service

RIU Hotels & Resorts has reopened the Riu Palace Peninsula following an ambitious and comprehensive renovation. This historic property, which has stood as an architectural icon in the Hotel Zone since 2012, returns to the market as a completely transformed product, meticulously designed to exceed the expectations of every traveler. Among its main new features, the introduction of the  Elite Club service stands out, an exclusive offering that adds a restaurant, a bar, and a private-access pool for its members.

Hotel Equities Named Operator of the New SLS Punta del Este, Opening Early 2029

Hotel Equities (HE), a best-in-class hospitality operator, announces a hotel management agreement with Grupo Ginevra-GNV for the operation of SLS Punta del Este, a new Accor-branded luxury hotel and residential development opening in early 2029. The agreement marks Hotel Equities' first project in Uruguay, extending the company's Caribbean & Latin America (CALA) presence into South America.

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Grupo Presidente Advance Development of the New InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana

IHG Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Grupo Presidente, continues to advance the development of  InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Miyana, with its opening scheduled for the second half of 2026. This upcoming hotel will expand the presence of IHG's iconic luxury flagship brand in Mexico and further strengthen its luxury and lifestyle offering in one of the capital's most dynamic business and commercial districts.

Hilton and Fuerte Group Hotels Partner to Debut Amàre Cancun Adults Only All‑Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton

Today Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Fuerte Group Hotels announced the upcoming conversion of Amàre Cancun Adults Only All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton. Owned and managed by Fuerte Group Hotels, the adults-only all-inclusive resort is slated to open October 31, 2026 and will bring Curio Collection’s design-led approach to one of Mexico’s most sought-after beachfront destinations, while expanding Hilton’s all-inclusive portfolio in one of its largest Caribbean and Latin America markets. Reservations through Hilton channels are expected to open this summer, with additional details to be announced closer to launch.

Kimpton El Castelar Polanco opens in historic Mexico City Architectural Landmark

Nestled in the Polanquito neighborhood of Mexico City, Kimpton El Castelar, the city’s newest boutique hotel and part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, is now open at Emilio Castelar 107 Colonia Polanco. Just steps from Masarik Avenue, Auditorio Nacional, Chapultepec Castle and Arquelogical Museum, in the heart of Lincoln Park, the 34-room hotel brings new life to the Roel Building, originally opened in 1940 and designed by world renowned architect Francisco J. Serrano in the Mexican Art Nouveau period.