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Perla La Paz, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Opens on La Paz’s Iconic Malecón

Perla La Paz, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is now welcoming guests in the heart of Baja California Sur's capital city, marking the return of one of the destination’s most treasured landmarks. Located on La Paz's iconic Malecón (boardwalk), the 90-room oceanfront hotel reopens following an extensive restoration that honors the property’s rich history while introducing a contemporary hospitality experience inspired by the culture, character and coastal beauty of the region.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton
La Paz, Mexico
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Paradisus Cancún Celebrates Grand Opening with the Unveiling of a New Destination-Inspired Wellness Experiences

Following its reopening in April 2026 after an extensive transformation, Paradisus Cancún, the iconic luxury resort from Meliá Hotels International, is ushering in a new era of all-inclusive in the Mexican Caribbean. The resort’s new vision came to life during its grand opening celebration on 18th October, where attendees experienced the resort’s destination-inspired approach to wellness firsthand. The festivities began with a ceremonial welcome inspired by Mayan culture, weaving together storytelling, live performances and mindful breathing to introduce guests to the resort’s philosophy of wellbeing and connection.

Paradisus by Meliá
Cancún, Mexico
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JW Marriott Debuts Its First All-Inclusive Resort with the Opening of JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa

JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the highly anticipated opening of JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa, marking a significant milestone as the brand's first-ever all-inclusive resort worldwide. More than a traditional all-inclusive getaway, the resort introduces JW Marriott's all-immersive approach to luxury hospitality, creating the space and freedom for guests to enjoy each moment fully, without distraction. Rooted in the brand's commitment to well-being, the experience encourages guests to reconnect with intention through enriching culinary experiences, curated wellness rituals, and a profound sense of place along Costa Rica's pristine northern Pacific coast.

JW Marriott
La Cruz, Costa Rica
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Montara Hotel Opens as the First Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Central America

Today Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the opening of Montara Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s debut in Costa Rica and Central America. The 97-room hotel reflects a broader evolution in the way people are choosing to travel: seeking meaningful connections with nature and local culture, prioritizing wellness and wellbeing, and choosing experiences that allow them to slow down, disconnect and return home feeling better. Set in the mountains of Heredia, Montara Hotel brings this new travel approach to life through its immersive setting, restorative amenities, locally rooted experiences and contemporary design.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton
San Rafael, Costa Rica
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Hotel Equities Opens Kimpton Tres Ríos, the Brand’s First All-Inclusive Resort

Hotel Equities (HE), a best-in-class hospitality operator and development firm, today announces the management and unveiling of Kimpton Tres Rios – All Inclusive, a luxury, 355-room all-inclusive resort set within a 340-acre nature preserve in Mexico's Riviera Maya. The opening marks a milestone for Hotel Equities, demonstrating the company's expansion into the all-inclusive segment and continued expansion across the Caribbean & Latin America (CALA).

Kimpton
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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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.

Mondrian
Cancún, Mexico
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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.

Motto by Hilton
Guadalajara, Mexico
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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.

Hyatt Vivid
Quintana Roo, Mexico
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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.

St. Regis
Ciudad de México, Mexico
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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.

Sheraton
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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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.

Kimpton
Ciudad de México, Mexico
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The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún Celebrates Its Official Opening with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony, Marking a New Era of Luxury in the Mexican Caribbean

The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún officially opened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that brought together industry leaders, government officials, project owners, and strategic partners, marking the arrival of a remarkable new luxury destination to Marriott International's portfolio in Mexico.

St. Regis
Cancún, Mexico
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The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún Debuts as a Refined Enclave Between Land and Sea in Mexico

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts today announces the opening of The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún, an elegant beachfront retreat where the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Yucatán Peninsula meet the brand’s celebrated traditions and bespoke service. Located just north of Cancún in the tranquil enclave of Costa Mujeres, the resort introduces a sophisticated new expression of luxury in the Mexican Caribbean, framed by white sand beaches, crystalline waters, protected mangroves, and the world’s second-largest barrier reef.

St. Regis
Costa Mujeres, Mexico
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Motto by Hilton Opens First Hotel in Brazil With the Debut of Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo

Hilton (NYSE: HLT), in partnership with REVPAR INCORPORTAÇÕES and MUV Empreendimentos and Atlantica Hospitality International, opened Motto by Hilton Recife Antigo, marking the debut of the lifestyle brand in Brazil. Designed for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of the destination, the 132-room property also represents Hilton’s entry into Recife, affectionately known as the "Venice of Brazil" for its picturesque canals, colorful colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural traditions.

Motto by Hilton
Recife, Brazil
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The Westerly Officially Opens, Introducing Elevated Island Hospitality at the Iconic Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort

PALM BEACH, Aruba – Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino celebrated the grand opening of The Westerly, ushering in a refined expression of elevated island hospitality for the iconic Palm Beach resort. The debut marks a significant evolution of the property, introducing a more intimate guest experience that blends contemporary design, personalized service and dynamic public spaces with Aruba’s natural beauty. The milestone was commemorated with an event attended by ownership, Hilton leadership, government officials and key project partners.

Hilton
Noord, Aruba