Announcements

Botánika Osa Peninsula, Curio Collection by Hilton Debuts as Costa Rica's Premier Eco-Resort

Botánika Osa Peninsula, Curio Collection by Hilton, a premier eco-resort in Costa Rica's unspoiled South Pacific Coast, is now open. Managed by Aqua-Aston Hospitality, Botánika Osa Peninsula promises to deliver a distinctive resort experience and exclusive access to some of the region's best sportfishing and eco- and adventure-tourism activities.

Hyatt Announces Plans for Grand Hyatt Cancún Beach Resort

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today plans for Grand Hyatt Cancún Beach Resort, a new-build resort in Quintana Roo, Mexico in collaboration with ownership group Diestra Realty, S.A. de C.V. Anticipated to open in 2024 in time for the summer season, the 500-room luxury Grand Hyatt hotel will mark another milestone in Hyatt's ambitious brand growth strategy in Latin America to meet growing leisure travel demand.Situated in the eastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula with expansive views overlooking the Caribbean Sea and nearby Isla Mujeres, Grand Hyatt Cancún Beach Resort will be a captivating destination, featuring 500 guestrooms, of which 28 guestrooms feature their own plunge pool, and 46 are luxury suites, including one Presidential Suite; 11 dining concepts that will feature world-class chefs and iconic dishes reflective of the destination; six bars, including a lobby lounge bar, pool bar, and beach shack; an indoor and outdoor destination spa area and fitness center to connect guests with their physical and mental wellbeing; three swimming pools; and more than 16,000 square feet of dynamic, state-of-the-art gathering spaces designed to accommodate events of any size and kind. Additional offerings and amenities will include a kids club, activity center, business center and retail shops.

Hyatt Announces Plans for First Andaz Hotel in Mexico City

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Grupo Murano for a new luxury lifestyle hotel, Andaz Condesa Mexico City, to be located in Mexico City's Condesa neighborhood. The 213-room hotel will represent the first Andaz property in Mexico City, and is expected to open in late 2022 as part of the I421 mixed-use complex, formerly known as the historic Conjunto Aristos.

Hilton sets a new standard for the all‑inclusive experience as it expands its offering in Mexico

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort, marking the company's first-ever all-inclusive offering in Tulum. Located beyond the mangroves and overlooking the white-sand beaches and Caribbean coastline of the Riviera Maya, the beachside resort is a destination unto itself, offering a new kind of retreat for travelers seeking great service and extensive amenities alongside enriching culture and lasting experiences. The resort offers rooms and suites in three-story villa-style buildings, a variety of dining experiences including five signature restaurants, a vast selection of entertainment, activities and pools and a dedicated, secluded Family Zone with a water park playground. With 735 rooms, Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort is Hilton's largest resort in the Caribbean and Latin America and joins the campus of the recently debuted Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya, with nearly 30 additional Hilton-branded properties set to open in Mexico in the coming years.

Hilton Expands Footprint in Peru with Debut of Hilton Garden Inn Lima Miraflores

Today, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Lima Miraflores, marking the company's ninth hotel in Peru and fifth in the city of Lima. Earlier this year, the company opened DoubleTree by Hilton Trujillo and later this year, plans to celebrate a milestone 10 hotels in the country with the upcoming opening of Hampton by Hilton Arequipa.

Banyan Tree Group announces the signing of Banyan Tree Veya Bacalar

Today, Banyan Tree Group announces the signing of Banyan Tree Veya Bacalar, set to open early 2025 in Mexico's Bacalar Lagoon region located in the southern part of Quintana Roo. The $28 million, 40-key resort marks Banyan Tree Group's sixth location in Mexico and third in the Yucatán Region, where the Group continues to expand its multi-brand portfolio of hotels, resorts, galleries, golf, spas and residences. Situated a few hours south of traditional tourist destinations and 30 minutes north of the Belize border, Bacalar is best known for its crystal-clear waters that native Mayans call "the Lagoon of the Seven Colors," referring to the water's multiple hues of blue, from turquoise to deep-sea indigo. This serene natural environment is an ideal location for the Group's newly launched Veya brand, one that provides guests with a holistic wellbeing experience.

JW Marriott Hotel Arrives in São Paulo, Brazil

JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the exciting opening of the first Marriott International luxury hotel in Brazil's largest metropolis with JW Marriott Hotel São Paulo. Acting as a haven for travelers to one of the busiest business centers in the bustling city, JW Marriott Hotel São Paulo will bring the brand's mindful principals to travelers seeking a stay that nourishes the mind, body and spirit.

Hyatt Centric Brand Expands to El Salvador

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric San Salvador, the first upper-upscale lifestyle Hyatt-branded hotel in the city, situated in the historic capital city of El Salvador. Located in the Soho Cascadas Mall, the hotel features a contemporary design, offering 138 guestrooms, including three suites, and versatile event space for any gathering of up to 100 guests. Guests are invited to see and taste the rich Salvadoran culture on display through both unique pieces of art and enticing menus at the restaurants and bars on property.

JW Marriott Debuts in Guadalajara, Mexico's Second Largest City

JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, arrives in Guadalajara with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Guadalajara, ushering in a new level of luxury and sophistication to the second largest city in Mexico. With meaningful design, exceptional service, and a holistic approach to well-being, the hotel brings the JW Marriott brand's mindfulness principles to life, allowing guests to be present in mind, nourished in body, and revitalized in spirit with each stay.

Now Open: Margaritaville® St. Somewhere™ Punta Coco, Holbox Island

On March 1, Margaritaville® St. Somewhere™ Punta Coco, Holbox Island officially opened its doors, welcoming guests to an elevated experience that marries warm hospitality and easygoing vibes with personalized luxury. Located in Mexico's captivating Yucatan Peninsula in the budding intimate island of Holbox, the boutique property boasts 39 suites nestled over mangrove gardens and elevated wooden bridges, designed with elegant touches and inspiration from the sea. With six luxurious room types to choose from, including swim up suites, the resort also features two open-air restaurants, one bar, and plenty of opportunities to sit back and relax.

Hilton to Debut on Galapagos Island With Signing of Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection by Hilton

Yesterday, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Serinatura S.A. to welcome the Curio Collection by Hilton brand to the Galapagos island of Santa Cruz with the conversion of the Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel. The renowned property will remain owned and operated by its current management company, led by Diego Andrade Murtinho, while joining Curio Collection by Hilton, and will maintain the property's storied commitment to sustainable, responsible travel. With an anticipated conversion in July 2022, Royal Palm Galapagos, Curio Collection by Hilton will represent the first international hotel brand name with a presence in the destination and will adhere to Hilton's global environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy known as Travel with Purpose.