The Kessler Collection Opens Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville in South Carolina
The Kessler Collection | September 19, 2022
Winston Hotels Set for October Opening of AC by Marriott in Downtown San Antonio
Winston Hotels | September 13, 2022
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JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites Opens on Southern Thailand’s Andaman Coast
JW Marriott | October 4, 2022
BANGKOK, THAILAND – 04 October 2022 – JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites, an all-suite luxury retreat nestled in a serene beachside setting on southern Thailand’s Andaman coast. This family-oriented resort offers a selection of stylish and spacious two-bedroom suites, designed to foster togetherness through experiences that nourish the soul, such as culinary workshops in the JW Garden and educational activities at the shark nursery and conservation project. Just an hour’s drive north of Phuket, Khao Lak is one of so...
Inaugural Everhome Suites Hotel Debuts in California
Everhome Suites | October 3, 2022
ROCKVILLE, Md. , October 3, 2022 -- Everhome Suites—the newest brand launched by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH)—today celebrates the grand opening of its first hotel: the Everhome Suites Corona. The milestone opening comes two years after Choice unveiled the Everhome brand—a new construction, midscale extended stay product uniquely designed for the way longer-staying guests live and work—and builds on the company's leadership in the extended stay segment. To commemorate the milestone opening, executives from Choice Hotels and the property's developers Paladin Equity Capital, will welcome community members a...
Marriott International Signs Agreement With Suzhou Jingyuan Hotel Management to Debut AC Hotels in Greater China
AC Hotels | October 3, 2022
Marriott International, Inc., today announced it has signed an agreement with Suzhou Jingyuan Hotel Management Co., Ltd., to bring the design-driven AC Hotels by Marriott® brand to Greater China. Expected to open in December 2022, the 135-room AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou will sit ideally at the heart of Suzhou, bringing “The Perfectly Precise Hotel™” experience to locals and travelers alike. “We are excited to introduce the AC Hotels by Marriott brand to Greater China. AC Hotels is known for its a purposeful design that strikes the perfect balance of form and function, which seamlessly fit into a picturesque city like Suzhou,” ...
Dusit Hotel & Suites – Doha Debuts in Qatar
Dusit International | October 3, 2022
Doha, Qatar, 3 October 2022 – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, is expanding its unique brand of gracious hospitality in the Middle East with the opening of Dusit Hotel & Suites – Doha, the third Dusit-branded hotel in Qatar. Opening on 1 October, the sky-scraping 50-storey property comprises 192 luxury serviced apartments in Doha’s bustling West Bay district, a renowned business and commercial hub near popular tourist attractions such as Souq Waqif and Doha Corniche. Hamad International Airport is just 20 minutes away by car. Steeped in intricate artistic design, Dusit ...
Borgo San Vincenzo Opens in the Heart of Tuscany
Borgo San Vincenzo | September 29, 2022
Montepulciano, Italy – September 29, 2022 – Borgo San Vincenzo, Tuscany’s newest luxury boutique hotel named for the patron saint of winemaking, has officially opened its doors. The reimagined 18th century borgo sits in Southern Tuscany’s countryside in the prestigious Vino Nobile vineyards in Montepulciano, Italy, a place to connect meaningfully and authentically with one of the world’s most storied destinations. Originally built 1780, Borgo San Vincenzo offers a wide variety of sophisticated wine-driven experiences, breathtaking UNESCO-protected vistas, and a fresh take on a traditional Tuscan design with luxurious comforts...
Cross Hotels & Resorts Signs HMA With Kene Hotel Bangkok for Away Bangkok Riverside Kene
Cross Hotels & Resorts | September 29, 2022
Bangkok, 29th September 2022 - As Thailand gears up for its first full tourism high-season since 2020, Cross Hotels & Resorts is continuing to enhance its presence in Bangkok with the signing of a new hotel management agreement (HMA) for a stunning riverfront property with Kene Hotel Bangkok Co., Ltd., that is sure to reignite the desire for authentic, community-based travel experiences. The imminent opening of Away Bangkok Riverside Kene, a beautiful 169-key lifestyle property located just steps from the Chao Phraya River, bodes well for the Thai capital as it looks to welcome guests back after a hiatus. A key gateway city for Cross H...
BWH Hotel Group Opens Boutique Hotel Brand Vīb in Denver
BWH Hotel Group | September 29, 2022
Denver, Colorado (September 29, 2022) – BWH Hotel Group® today announces the opening of its urban, upscale boutique brand, Vīb, in Denver’s River North Art District (RiNo). The new property is the latest addition to the Vīb portfolio which brings thoughtfully designed spaces that invite collaboration and socialization, while still offering flexible function with a stylish flair. The hotel has officially debuted following a grand opening event attended by President of International Operations Ron Pohl; Vice President of Brand Management Michael Morton; TWC Investor Group; and Visit Denver, RiNo Art District. Vīb Denver RiNo f...
The St. Regis Jakarta Set to Debut in November 2022
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts | September 28, 2022
JAKARTA, Indonesia (September 28, 2022) – The St. Regis Jakarta – the brand-new stylish hotel set within Jakarta’s vibrant Golden Triangle district – is set to debut November 10, 2022. Featuring a breathtaking design and exquisite experiences, the hotel takes guests on a journey through the soul of Indonesian culture – encompassing music, dance, art, culinary and more. As travelers embrace the return to urban travel, The St. Regis Jakarta is poised to reimagine the concept of urban comfort in the city, serving as a gateway to the destination’s most desirable experiences. Situated in the thriving metropolis of Jakarta, The St....
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Opens Wyndham Alltra Riviera Nayarit in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. | September 27, 2022
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 27, 2022 -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels across 95+ countries, welcomes the Wyndham Alltra Riviera Nayarit to its new, all-inclusive Wyndham Alltra brand. This comes on the heels of the brand's debut with Wyndham Alltra Cancun and Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen, and further expands the upper midscale all-inclusive resort experience across Mexico. Wyndham Alltra is the Company's first brand dedicated to the fast-growing all-inclusive segment, and this resort addition continues the strategic alliance between Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and...
Six Senses Rome Set to Open in Early 2023 With General Manager Francesca Tozzi at the Helm
Six Senses Rome | September 26, 2022
BANGKOK – September 26, 2022 – When Six Senses Rome opens in early 2023, it aims to set a new level of consciousness in sustainability and wellness in a downtown setting. As the brand’s first hotel to open in Italy, it will offer a green oasis amid the hustle and bustle of Via del Corso. Enjoying a prime position within the UNESCO world heritage site of Rome’s historic center, it is just a few steps away from iconic landmarks such as the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain. When all the final touches are in place, Six Senses Rome will take guests on a journey into heritage, discovery, and community as the Eternal City strengthens its prese...
Choice Hotels Opens Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area in Partnership With HighSide Development
Cambria Hotels | September 23, 2022
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 23, 2022 -- Cambria Hotels—an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH)—is adding New Haven, Connecticut to its growing lineup of coast to coast properties following today's opening of the Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area. The opening of the six-story, 130-room hotel is the brand's first property in Connecticut and joins the recently added Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville as well as soon-to-open Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown Old Port and Cambria Hotel Manchester South Windsor to fuel Cambria's rapid expansion across New England this year. Located at 20 Dwig...
Hyatt Opens La Zambra on Spain’s South Coast
Hyatt Hotels Corporation | September 23, 2022
The luxury hideaway in Costa del Sol has transformed from a historic hotel of the 80s and 90s into a relaxed, bohemian retreat CHICAGO (September 21, 2022) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces today the opening of La Zambra, a reborn hotel destination in Málaga, Andalusia. The opening marks the completed transformation of the infamous Byblos hotel, an icon of late 20th century celebrity and indulgence. Inspired by the celebrity and luxury of its past, La Zambra joins The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and signals Hyatt’s continued focus on creating elevated experiences for guests, World of Hyatt members and customers in t...
Second Hyatt Place Hotel in Gujarat Opens With Hyatt Place Bharuch
Hyatt Hotels Corporation | September 22, 2022
CHICAGO (September 22, 2022): Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Bharuch. The hotel marks the second Hyatt Place hotel in the state of Gujarat and the sixth Hyatt Place hotel in India – a significant landmark in Hyatt’s brand growth in the market. The 148-room hotel, developed by Hotel Harimangla Private Limited, features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour food offerings. Inspired by Hyatt’s commitment to care, the hotel combines style, innovation and 24/7 amenities to create an easy-to-navigate experience fo...
The Alamite Hotel, Partially Owned by Nick Saban, Head Football Coach at University of Alabama, Opens in Tuscaloosa
September 21, 2022
TUSCALOOSA, Ala., Sept. 21, 2022 -- Reflecting the distinctive culture, charm, and flavors that are quintessentially Tuscaloosa, The Alamite, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, opened on September 15 as the city's first upscale boutique hotel. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Tuscaloosa, the hotel is set amidst a bustling retail and commercial corridor, blocks away from University of Alabama, Bryant-Denny Stadium, and the soon-to-be-completed Saban Center. The Alamite Guestroom "From architecture to design and service, The Alamite is an experience infused with authentic touches inspired by the unique charac...
Bespoke Hotels Plans October 2022 Opening of Sun Street Hotel London
Bespoke Hotels | September 21, 2022
21st September 2022 --Multi-award-winning hotel brand Bespoke Hotels is adding to its already impressive portfolio with the launch of Sun Street Hotel in October 2022, a brand new five-star property in the heart of London. The boutique hotel is situated on the borderline of Shoreditch and the City of London and is only a five-minute walk from Liverpool Street and Moorgate stations. Forming part of One Crown Place, a new mixed-use destination for London, Sun Street Hotel pairs a sensitively restored Georgian terrace with eclectic interiors that evoke timeless sophistication and acknowledge the old and new of the two contrasting areas of the c...
Hyatt Place New Taipei City Xinzhuang Celebrates Official Opening
Hyatt Place | September 19, 2022
CHICAGO (September 19, 2022) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces today the opening of Hyatt Place New Taipei City Xinzhuang, the first Hyatt Place hotel in Taiwan. The opening marks another expansion of the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. The new hotel features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour convenience food offerings. Because Hyatt’s efforts are grounded in listening and fueled by care, Hyatt Place hotels combine style, innovation and 24/7 conveniences to create ...
Hyatt Hotels Opens Grand Hyatt Kuwait
Grand Hyatt | September 19, 2022
CHICAGO (September 19, 2022) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Grand Hyatt Kuwait – the first Grand Hyatt hotel in the country. The 302-room luxury hotel is situated at 360 Mall – one of the nation’s most immersive luxury, leisure and lifestyle complexes. Grand Hyatt Kuwait is the second Hyatt branded hotel in Kuwait, the sixth hotel under the Grand Hyatt brand in the Middle East, and the twenty-ninth Hyatt branded hotel in the region, all of which participate in the World of Hyatt loyalty program. Infusing regionally inspired art with modern interior design, the iconic hotel is the ideal destination...
Hotel del Coronado Opens Its New Luxury Oceanfront Hotel, Shore House at The Del
Hotel del Coronado | September 19, 2022
SAN DIEGO (September 19, 2022) – The legendary Hotel del Coronado, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, today announced the opening of Shore House at The Del, the resort’s newest oceanfront luxury hotel. Shore House at The Del features 75 one-, two- and three-bedroom residential-style seaside offerings, in a bright, modern beach house setting that encourages connection in an elevated neighborhood atmosphere. With the property’s opening, Hotel del Coronado now offers five distinct and authentic neighborhood experiences, including Shore House at The Del, which complements the luxurious Beach Village; The Cabanas, where refined coastal ...
The Kessler Collection Opens Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville in South Carolina
The Kessler Collection | September 19, 2022
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Kessler Collection celebrated the highly-anticipated grand opening of its second property in South Carolina, Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville, today. Adding to its portfolio of artistically inspired boutique hotels, the newest hotel offering is a boutique modern lodge overlooking the iconic waterfalls and Falls Park on the Reedy River. “After years of planning, we’re proud to see our vision of natural beauty and tranquil ambiance come to life in downtown Greenville,” said Richard C. Kessler, chairman and CEO of The Kessler Collection. “We look forward to introducing the luxurious Grand Bohemian Lodge to our bel...
Gold Key|PHR and the Cavalier Resort Plan February 2023 Opening of Embassy Suites in Virginia Beach
The Cavalier Resort | September 15, 2022
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 15, 2022 -- Gold Key|PHR and the Cavalier Resort have confirmed its third and final luxury resort hotel: The Embassy Suites Resort Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel, is nearing completion. The new hotel will be an award-winner in its own right and complement the luxury caliber of the existing Cavalier Resort properties: the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel (Opened May 2020) and the Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club (Restored and Reopened March 2018). With an additional 157 suites, conference and event space, luxury first-class amenities to include indoor and outdoor pool, fitness center and more, ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort Opens in Malaysia
Hilton | September 15, 2022
LUMUT, Malaysia — Hilton (NYSE: HLT), today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort, a 294-room beachfront resort that overlooks the Straits of Malacca. This latest addition to Hilton’s portfolio in Malaysia marks the global hospitality company’s continued expansion in the country, following the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City in July. “DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort is a fantastic addition to our current family of 13 hotels in the country, joining the six DoubleTree by Hilton hotels already in operation. As we continue to expand our presence in Malaysia, including in key secon...
Rotana Launches Dana Rayhaan by Rotana in Dammam
Dana Rayhaan by Rotana | September 15, 2022
Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with over 100 properties across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Türkiye, has announced the soft opening of its first 5-star hotel in Dammam under the distinguished “Rayhaan by Rotana” brand. Dana Rayhaan by Rotana, designed for discerning business and leisure travellers is in a prime location in the heart of the bustling city, offering a striking modern design, exceptional amenities and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Al-Ashriah Roundabout. The hotel provides flawless guest services in state-of-the-art facilities with 285 rooms and suites featuri...
Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Debuts in the Dominican Republic
The Luxury Collection | September 15, 2022
BETHESDA, MD – (SEPTEMBER 15, 2022) - All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy is proud to welcome the 30th all-inclusive property in its Caribbean and Latin America portfolio with the opening of Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Dominican Republic. This iconic adults-only resort marks the first luxury all-inclusive resort for Marriott International and joins the celebrated ensemble of experiential hotels by The Luxury Collection brand. Located just 15 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport and nearby the Punta Espada Golf Club, the Caribbean’s number one golf course, Sanctuary Cap Cana combines beautiful arc...
Hotel Equities Opens DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin Ohio
Hotel Equities | September 15, 2022
(Dublin, Ohio) September 15, 2022 - Hotel Equities today announced the grand opening of the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin, owned by Witness Investment and managed by Hotel Equities. The 174-room hotel will bring new dining, event, and meeting opportunities to the heart of Dublin’s Metro Center. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus Dublin is located off I-270 and US Route 33, just a short drive from historic Downtown Dublin, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Ohio State University, Muirfield Village Golf Club, and dozens of shopping and dining options. “As we continue to grow with our strategic partners with Witness Investment, we are thrille...
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