Announcements

A New Era of Coastal Grandeur: The Algonquin Resort Embarks on Landmark Transformation

Canada's most storied coastal resort has entered a bold new chapter. InnVest Hotels proudly announces a multi-million dollar reimagination of The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews by-the-Sea, Autograph Collection, ushering in a new era that blends historic East Coast charm with modern sophistication. This transformation marks a once-in-a-generation investment to the legacy of one of New Brunswick's most treasured landmarks. As part of this transformation, the resort is redefining itself as a premier year-round destination, with enhanced experiences and the same exceptional service guests have come to expect.

MGM Grand Completes $300 Million Room and Suite Remodel, Welcoming New Era for Iconic Las Vegas Resort

Marking a bold new chapter in Las Vegas hospitality, MGM Grand Hotel & Casino unveils an entirely new collection of 3,969 rooms and suites in its main tower, blending sleek contemporary design with exceptional comfort. The $300 million transformation features sophisticated interiors inspired by the glamour and energy of the disco era, embracing the hotel's vibrant legacy as an icon of entertainment. Guests can now book the remodeled accommodations, which complement MGM Grand's innovative lineup of new dining and entertainment offerings.

Topnotch Resort Announces Major Expansion with 27 Luxury Residences and Comprehensive Resort Enhancement

Topnotch Resort, one of Vermont's most celebrated destination properties, today announced plans for a significant expansion and enhancement project that will elevate the guest experience while introducing 27 fully furnished luxury residences to the Mountain Road location. The project is scheduled to break ground in 2026 and be completed in phases to allow the resort to remain open during construction.

Eastwind Hotel + Bar Heralds a New Era with Expansion of Mountain House, Introducing New Guestrooms and Debut of New Restaurant Concept, Dandies

Eastwind Hotels, the Catskills-born boutique hospitality brand known for its refined glamping sensibility and thoughtfully rooted connection to nature, announces the relaunch of its flagship property, Eastwind Hotel + Bar, in Windham, New York. This new chapter introduces the Mountain House, featuring 12 design-forward guestrooms, and Dandies, a fresh culinary concept from Eastwind Hotels Co-Founder and Food and Beverage Director Daniel Cipriani.

Saddlebrook Resort Debuts $92 Million Renovation, Introducing a New Era of Elevated Leisure and Premium Athletic Experiences

Saddlebrook Resort, the Florida destination known for its legendary golf and tennis, diverse leisure offerings and unforgettable group experiences, today unveils its highly anticipated $92 million transformation. Spanning 480 acres of cypress-lined fairways, championship courts, and sun-soaked leisure amenities, the revitalized resort near Tampa blends Saddlebrook's storied legacy in golf and tennis with a fresh vision of modern sophistication.

The Seagate Hotel, Golf & Beach Club Joins Marriott Bonvoy's Autograph Collection

The Seagate Hotel, Golf & Beach Club proudly announces its debut as the first Autograph Collection property in Delray Beach following a comprehensive $55 million transformation encompassing the hotel, private Beach Club and championship Golf Club. This milestone reinforces The Seagate's standing as Delray Beach's premier luxury destination, bringing expanded global visibility, world-class operational support and elevated brand distinction, all while maintaining The Seagate's private ownership, distinctive culture and renowned guest experience under Turnberry, a leader in world-class placemaking.

The Luce, St. Pete Beach's Newest Coastal Lifestyle Retreat to Welcome Guests Early 2026

The highly anticipated new addition to St. Pete Beach's vibrant shoreline, The Luce, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is set to make its debut early 2026. Owned by The LCP Group, helmed by CEO Francis Lively, and managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts, the hotel serves as the newest addition to the Tribute Portfolio brand, the growing collection of characterful, independent hotels from Marriott Bonvoy. With 200 stylish accommodations, including a selection of bungalow studio suites, The Luce will offer guests a playful yet polished nine acre beachfront retreat designed for both relaxation and celebration.

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile Completes Grand Renovation Encompassing Guestrooms and Event Spaces

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile, situated in the heart of Chicago's upscale shopping and dining district, announces the completion of its multi-phase renovation project that transforms the hotel's guestrooms, suites, expansive meeting space and restaurant & lounge. Operated by Davidson Hotels, the redesign captures the essence of Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood, blending bold artistry, warm minimalism, and a distinctly local spirit to deliver a refreshed experience for both leisure and business travelers.

130-Suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Lake Buena Vista - Orlando Finalizes $6 Million Renovation to Completely Reconfigure Property

Officials of the 130-suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Lake Buena Vista - Orlando today announced that the hotel is in the final stages of a $6 million renovation to upgrade all guest and public spaces. The hotel, operated by HEI Hotel & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, has completely refurbished all suites and most of the public areas. The final stage of the renovation includes all new furnishings, lighting, artwork and flooring in the lobby and in the breakfast area.

Naples Grande Beach Resort Announces Transformative Renovation, Ushering in a New Era of Gulf Coast Luxury

Naples Grande Beach Resort, a premier beachfront destination known for its luxurious accommodations and world-class amenities on Florida's Paradise Coast, today announced plans for a comprehensive renovation that will transform every aspect of the popular destination. Upon completion, guests will experience fully redesigned guest rooms and suites, expanded dining options, an enhanced lobby and arrival experience, a revitalized spa, upgraded event spaces, refreshed pool areas and more. The property will continue to welcome guests as usual until the renovation begins on April 1, 2026.

H.House Opens Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown

The 129-room Fairfield by Marriott in Charleston, SC opened today with a new décor that provides guests with a feeling of warmth and calm while traveling. Located at 144 Bee St in downtown Charleston, the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by H.House based in Charlotte, NC.

Red Lion Hotels, Inns & Suites by Sonesta Opens in Lemoore, California

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Red Lion Inn & Suites Lemoore. The 66-room, midscale exterior corridor hotel is located in the San Joaquin Valley at 877 E D St in Lemoore, California. The hotel is convenient to Lemoore's Naval Air Station, as well as tourist attractions like Lemoore City Park, Lions Park, the Sarah A. Mooney Memorial Museum, and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

Pocketbook Hudson Opens in Upstate New York

Today, Pocketbook Hudson — a new hotel, restaurant, and complex from a dynamic community of creative collaborators — opens in Hudson, New York. Welcoming guests and locals for the first time since the 1970s, the former pocketbook factory was built in 1883 for textile and novelty manufacturing and is Hudson's largest landmarked building. Just two hours north of New York City, Pocketbook Hudson was envisioned and developed under the partnership of Sean Roland, Nancy Kim, Gabriel Katz of MacArthur Holdings, and Jeremy Selman and Vipin Nambiar of HN Capital Partners, the project's sponsors. Blending past with present, the property's original industrial architecture is now contrasted with contemporary interiors in spaces for hospitality and the arts.

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa Embarks on Multi-Phase Transformation to Enhance Guest Experience

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa, Florida's award-winning oceanfront destination, is undergoing a sweeping renovation that reimagines nearly every corner of the property, bringing a modern perspective to the island's rich cultural and natural heritage. The full transformation is scheduled to be completed by spring 2026, with several exciting milestones set to debut as early as November 2025.

Ian Schrager Announces PUBLIC West Hollywood, Launching Spring 2026

PUBLIC West Hollywood In spring 2026 legendary hotelier Ian Schrager will bring his cult-favorite hotel brand to the West Coast with the debut of PUBLIC West Hollywood. The launch of the luxury for all concept will mark the hospitality gamechanger's return to the city for the third time, with a 137-key property on the iconic Sunset Strip. Showcasing a new idea for a new age, the hotel will be situated within a landmark building with design executed by Schrager in collaboration with British architect John Pawson. Standout amenities will include a pool and a social hub lobby, in addition to three destination food, beverage and entertainment outlets. The crowning glory of the hotel will see a lushly landscaped 16,000 square-foot open-air rooftop terrace with 360-degree views of Los Angeles. The hotel will showcase Schrager's vision of democratic luxury through curated multi-sensory experiences, built on four key pillars - great service, style, entertainment and experience. Reservations will be live in early January, 2026.

Oxford Collection Celebrates the Grand Opening of Hotel Katerina in Chico, CA

The Oxford Collection, a family-owned and operated portfolio of boutique and suite-style hotels across the West Coast, has officially opened Hotel Katerina in Chico, California. Located at 1930 Baney Lane, this four-story, 112-room property blends refined design and modern comfort with the signature hospitality the Oxford Collection is known for.

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler Unveils The Sanctuary, a Bespoke Four-Bedroom Residence

As winter draws near and anticipation builds for another spectacular mountain season, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler introduces a new addition to the Resort's Residence Rentals portfolio: The Sanctuary | Four Bedroom Residence. Thoughtfully designed to blend elevated alpine living with the signature warmth and intuitive service of Four Seasons, The Sanctuary offers guests an extraordinary retreat with effortless access to the mountains.