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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.

Riu Hotels & Resorts
Cancún, Mexico
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Banyan Tree Mayakoba Unveils a New Era of Private Villa Living Following a Nearly $100 Million Transformation

Banyan Tree Mayakoba announces the completion of its multi-phased, property-wide renovation, marking the culmination of a five-year, vision-led evolution and nearly $100 million invested into enhancing the resort experience. More than a transformation of physical spaces, this milestone signals a new era of private villa living — one that deepens the resort's legacy of intentional luxury, privacy, and connection to the natural world.

Banyan Tree
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort Unveils Full Renovation

Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort is proud to announce the completion of its comprehensive renovation project, unveiling refreshed guestrooms, enhanced amenities, an elevated arrival experience and a brand-new room category. This milestone marks an exciting new chapter in the iconic boutique resort’s continued evolution.

Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort Aruba
Oranjestad, Aruba
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An Icon Transformed: A New Era Begins at Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City

With the first days of spring, as the capital awakens in soft light and warm colour, Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City unveils the beginning of a transformative chapter. This moment celebrates both the hotel’s 32nd anniversary and the debut of its fully reimagined rooms and suites: a renovation conceived through the lens of art, cultural heritage, and the creative spirit of Mexico.

Four Seasons
Ciudad de México, Mexico
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An Icon Reimagined: The New Era of Paradisus Cancun

Paradisus Cancun, an iconic all-inclusive designed by destination luxury resort from Meliá Hotels International, has officially re-opened following a complete $50 million renovation, offering a fully reimagined experience for families and adults alike, seamlessly blending luxury, culture, and wellness. One of the region’s most recognizable landmarks, situated along a prime beachfront location, Paradisus Cancun draws inspiration from nature while enhancing comfort and introducing forward-thinking concepts that redefine what it means to stay in paradise.

Paradisus by Meliá
Cancún, Mexico
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Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema: an iconic transformation redefining Sofitel in Brazil

Sofitel, a pioneer of French luxury hospitality since 1964, announces the transformation of Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema into the brand's first flagship hotel in Brazil. With its inauguration scheduled for end of 2026, the hotel will emerge as a renewed icon on Ipanema Beach, offering 172 rooms and suites and a bold expression of Sofitel's contemporary vision of luxury hospitality.

Sofitel
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal Completes Final Phase of Multi-Year Property-Wide Transformation

The final phase of Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal's multi-year property-wide transformation is officially complete. The extensive renovation showcases the hotel’s commitment to delivering redefined accommodations and on-property experiences to both new guests and those who have called Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal “home” since its inception.

Waldorf Astoria
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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The Phoenix Rises Anew: Complete Refresh of Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort

If you've caught a glimpse of the Phoenix shining brighter than ever over Aruba's stunning Palm Beach, you're witnessing the transformation of one of the island's most iconic resorts. The famed Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort, a landmark on Palm Beach since 1996, has just completed an extensive, top-to-bottom refresh. Divi Aruba Phoenix is kicking off 2026 revitalized, reimagined, and ready to welcome guests home to Aruba.

Divi Resorts
Noord, Aruba
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Villa Del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Cabo San Lucas Unveils Inspired Renovation as Part of Visionary Growth

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Cabo San Lucas has taken a bold step toward the future with a remarkable transformation that includes reimagined pools, revitalized entertainment spaces, and renewed culinary destinations. Far beyond mere upgrades, the renovation reaffirms a longstanding commitment to delivering extraordinary vacation experiences—for both today's travelers and generations to come.

The Villa Group
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Hyatt Announces Newly Enhanced Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort Following Extensive Renovation

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has announced the reopening of Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort, an adults-only, all-inclusive haven, following a transformative renovation. These new updates reaffirm Hyatt's commitment to mainstay destinations and elevate the refined experience guests have come to know from the Secrets Resorts & Spas brand.

Secrets Resorts & Spas
Cancún, Mexico
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RIU Hotels Sees Out 2025 by Reopening the Riu Jalisco Following a Full Refurb

RIU Hotels & Resorts has reopened the doors of the iconic hotel Riu Jalisco, located in Riviera Nayarit, following the completion of an ambitious renovation project. The establishment has undergone an extensive transformation to add a variety of new dining options, as well as create a special area for the youngest members of the family that includes a splash pad with slides. In parallel to the refurbishment, work was carried out to extend the hotel and add 120 rooms in a newly constructed area.

RIU
Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
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Elysium Spa & Wellness House Debuts at Hotel La Compañía del Valle, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and La Compañía Hotels & Resorts announced today the grand opening of Elysium Spa & Wellness House, a restorative 22,000 sq. ft. wellness sanctuary located at Hotel La Compañía del Valle, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand's newest luxury retreat in the scenic highlands of Panama's El Valle de Antón.

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
El Valle de Antón, Panama
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RIU Hotels & Resorts Completes the Full Refurbishment of the Hotel Riu Guanacaste in Costa Rica

RIU Hotels & Resorts has announced that the Hotel Riu Guanacaste is to reopen following a full refurbishment to update the facilities and take the holiday experience to a new level. This iconic resort, located in the privileged setting of Matapalo Beach in Costa Rica, has been refurbished to continue offering a high-quality service to its guests, all while respecting the essence of the destination.

RIU
Sardinal, Costa Rica
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Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal Debuts Final Phase of an Extensive, Multi‑Year Property‑Wide Transformation

The award-winning Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal will continue to redefine luxury with the culmination of a multi-year property-wide transformation with a grand reveal planned on October 1. The final phase of the renovation includes a complete redesign of all 112 guest rooms, suites, beachfront suites, presidential beachfront suite, casitas, and villas, as well as additional updates to the Beach Club Restaurant, adult pool, and the Salon at the Waldorf Astoria Spa.

Waldorf Astoria
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Villa del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Unveils Inspired Renovation as Part of Visionary Growth

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Cabo San Lucas is taking a bold step toward the future with a remarkable transformation set to debut in October 2025. Far beyond mere upgrades, the renovation includes reimagined pools, revitalized entertainment spaces, and renewed culinary destinations—reaffirming a longstanding commitment to delivering extraordinary vacation experiences for both today's travelers and for generations to come.

The Villa Group
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico