Anticipated to open in 2027, The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun, Punta Nizuc, will feature a world-class oceanfront resort and ultra-luxury residential condominiums, developed through an unprecedented collaboration between three of Mexico's most experienced real estate developers.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has today announced that it will manage a luxury beachfront resort with branded residences on Mexico's Riviera Maya, on the Yucatan Peninsula. The resort is expected to open in 2028 and has been meticulously designed to respect the diversity of the environment and reflect local culture, blending serene architecture and exceptional craftsmanship with Mandarin Oriental's renowned legendary service. Notably, acclaimed Mexican artist Bosco Sodi has been chosen as the art curator for this project.
Omni Hotels & Resorts has officially broken ground and construction is well underway on Omni Pontoque Resort at Punta de Mita, the brand's first luxury resort in Mexico. Set to open in late 2026, Omni has assembled a seasoned design team to bring this dynamic concept to life, including Bob Glazier, HKS Architects, Farouki Farouki, Girvin Associates, and Waldrop + Nichols, with The Beck Group managing construction.
Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA, Playa), a leading owner and operator of all-inclusive resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean today announced reservations are officially open for Kimpton Tres Rios, its newest managed all-inclusive property, for stays in early 2025. Kimpton Tres Rios marks an important first for the Kimpton brand, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle portfolio, as the first all-inclusive resort for the renowned boutique luxury brand.
Casona Roma Norte - the latest addition to Mexico's distinguished Hamak Hotels collection, known for its dedication to a strong sense of place - is set to open its doors on October 1, 2024. A meticulously restored 1920s mansion offering 32 rooms with modern design, Casona Roma Norte merges historical charm with contemporary sophistication and is a reflection of the vibrant evolution of Mexico City's Colonia Roma neighborhood. More than a hotel, Casona Roma Norte is a cultural nexus in the heart of Roma Norte —a neighborhood renowned for its creative vibrancy— where six exceptional dining concepts curated by celebrity chef Aquiles Chavez and restauranter and author Claudio Poblete seamlessly blend culinary artistry with cosmopolitan allure.
Marriott International, Inc. and the Fametro Group, led by Wellington Lins and Maria do Carmo Seffair, announced a signed agreement to convert an iconic property in the capital city of the Amazonas to a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, a collection brand within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio known for providing hotels that are designed to reflect the character and community of their surrounding locations.
Art Hotels Ecuador is thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of Hotel Rio Guayas, a much-awaited addition to its prestigious portfolio of luxury boutique hotels in Ecuador. The property is set to welcome guests in the fourth quarter of 2024 and will be in the heart of the vibrant city of Guayaquil, Ecuador (a city which serves as the gateway to the Galapagos). Hotel Rio Guayas promises to deliver an unparalleled experience of sophistication, comfort, and cultural richness. The property will be the brand's fourth hotel in Ecuador (current properties are in Quito, Otavalo and Cuenca) and is evidence of the strong demand that exists for boutique hotels with history and purpose among North American travelers.
Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino is undergoing a progressive resort enhancement project to further elevate the resort experience. Set to debut in fall of 2025, the $100 million property-wide re-imagination includes an expansion with a new sophisticated beachfront tower, new culinary concepts and upgrades to the existing towers' guest rooms.
Who says you can't have it all? SLS is ready to make a serious splash with the upcoming debut of its first all-inclusive resort, SLS Playa Mujeres, set on Mexico's spectacular Yucatán Peninsula. Opening November 15, 2024, the resort will bring SLS's subversive spirit and immersive extravagance to life at an unprecedented scale, refining all-inclusive travel and emerging as a glittering destination brimming with world-class dining, entertainment and wellness experiences. SLS Playa Mujeres will be a veritable wonderland, offering 498 lavishly appointed rooms and suites, 18 distinctive restaurant and bar concepts, exceptional destination spa and three outdoor pools, pristine private beach and marina, dedicated kids' zones, and an expansive events center culminating in a 905 sqm ballroom. All inclusive? SLS is going all in.
Alexander Hotel, a new boutique hotel in the iconic Torre Virreyes skyscraper, is now open. Positioned in the heart of Mexico City's financial hub, the hotel combines sleek design, meticulous attention to detail, and a Caviar Bar, the first of its kind in Mexico. The five-star hotel features 26 light-filled suites and luxury amenities, including a spa, restaurant, a complete Technogym, and a premium concierge. All suites are equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
Marriott Hotels, the signature flag of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of more than 30 extraordinary brands, hasn't just set the standard for hospitality, it's raised it: innovating at every opportunity and earning the trust of travelers all around the globe. Building on its legacy, the brand is redefining the all-inclusive vacation with the grand opening of its newest property, Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort. This debut marks a new era for Marriott Hotels as its first all-inclusive resort, inviting guests of all ages and generations to immerse themselves in enriching experiences, captivating entertainment, and vibrant local culture.
The Group continues to strengthen its presence in North America with the opening of Banyan Tree Valle de Guadalupe, a wellbeing haven.
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Costa Sur Resort, Classico Collection by Sonesta. The 206-room, upper-upscale property is located on a private beach overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Banderas Bay, south of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. The resort sits atop a protected lagoon and is minutes away from local attractions, including The Malecón boardwalk, The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zona Romántica (Old Vallarta), and Rio Cuale Island.
Today Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the debut of Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton marking the company's 20th hotel in the country and Tapestry's first property in Rio de Janeiro. Owned and managed by ICH/Intercity Hotéis, the 135-room hotel is located in the trendy Botafogo neighborhood and features spectacular views of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer. This property builds on Hilton's rapid expansion in the market where it plans to introduce two new brands in the upcoming years.
An Unrivaled Haven, Curated By Rosewood Residences, The Prestigious New 550 Acre Development Will Usher In A New Era Of Refinement For The Region.
BWH Hotels today announced the addition of the Aruba Boutique & Art Hotel to the BW Signature Collection® portfolio. The property's addition to the portfolio marks the re-entry of BWH Hotels to the Aruba market, providing travelers with the brand's signature accommodations in one of the Caribbean's most popular destinations. The property opened in the heart of Palm Beach, Aruba in April 2024. As the second largest soft brand company in the world, BWH Hotels is proud to continue growing its collection of independent hotels that maintain their unique identity and character.
SH Hotels & Resorts, the sustainable hotel brand management company founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, today announced plans to unveil 1 Hotel & Homes San Miguel de Allende. Set to open in 2027, the property is poised to redefine luxury and sustainability in the heart of historic Mexico. Located just minutes away from the vibrant city center of San Miguel de Allende and perched on an incline with breathtaking views, this sanctuary will offer a profound escape guided by the beauty of its surroundings.
The opening marks the introduction of the Destination by Hyatt brand in Latin America.
The Hotel's Innovative Design and Flexible Space Adapt to the Needs of Today's Modern Traveler.
Anticipated to open in late 2024, the property will undergo a conversion process before bringing The Luxury Collection brand to the Mexican Caribbean.