Rosewood Amsterdam Restores Palace of Justice
Rosewood Amsterdam, set to welcome guests from June 1, 2025, brings a harmonious mix of history and luxury to the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam Canal District. The hotel occupies the historic former Palace of Justice, marking the final new hotel development within a monumental building in the city...
Grupo Mirgor and Meliá Hotels Partner for $50M Ushuaia Hotel
Grupo Mirgor, an Argentine company, has partnered with Spain's Meliá Hotels International to build a luxury five-star hotel in Ushuaia, Argentina, under the Gran Meliá brand. This project is part of Grupo Mirgor's broader business diversification plan and its focus on enhancing the economy of Tierra del Fuego...
Hilton to Launch Conrad Los Cabos in 2027
Hilton has announced an agreement with Parks Hospitality Holdings to establish Conrad Los Cabos, a luxury Conrad Hotels & Resorts property, in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Scheduled to open in 2027, this development marks Conrad’s debut in the region and adds to Hilton’s portfolio of eight existing properties in the Baja California peninsula...
Hilton Expands Luxury Brands Globally with Tailored Regional Approach
Hilton is strategically expanding its global luxury hotel portfolio, focusing on emerging markets and attracting next-generation investors. The company is adopting a region-specific approach that takes into account cultural and generational investment trends. According to Dino Michael, Senior Vice President and Global Head of luxury brands, hotel ownership in the Asia-Pacific region is often seen as a legacy and a source of family pride, while in Western markets, it is primarily viewed as a commercial investment...
Hyatt Expands Luxury and Lifestyle Portfolio with 50+ Openings
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced plans to expand its luxury and lifestyle hotel portfolio, unveiling over 50 projects to open globally by 2026. This was showcased at ILTM Cannes, the premier luxury travel trade show, highlighting Hyatt's leadership in high-end hospitality. With 70% of its global rooms classified as luxury and upper upscale, Hyatt has doubled its luxury room count since 2017 and added 28 luxury properties in the last three years...
Oetker Collection to Open New Luxury Hotel in St Tropez by...
Oetker Collection has announced plans to unveil a new luxury hotel in St Tropez for the 2027 season. Partnering with the Pariente and Essebag families, the property will be situated between St Tropez and the Pampelonne beaches on the former site of Le Mas Bellevue. Designed as a serene retreat, the hotel will feature 52 rooms and suites, each offering private terraces or patios and spectacular sea views...
How Yves Naman Redefines Luxury with Sustainable Retreats
Yves Naman, the founder of Namron Hospitality, has built a collection of sustainable, boutique hotels across Mexico that reflect his dedication to blending luxury with local culture. His properties, such as La Valise Tulum, La Valise San Miguel, and XELA, focus on preserving the natural environment and incorporating indigenous materials and traditional building techniques...
Marriott International Expands Branded Residences Across EMEA Region
Marriott International, a world leader in luxury real estate and hospitality, is expanding its footprint in the European, Middle Eastern, and African (EMEA) branded housing sector. Marriott's premium portfolio continues to grow, with 70 projects in the region, including 27 presently open and 43 in the signed pipeline. Over the past two years, the company has signed 26 agreements to bring branded residences to prestigious destinations, doubling the previous period's total...
Hilton Expands Footprint in Mexico with The Sens Cancun Resort
Hilton, a global leader in hospitality, has signed a franchise agreement to convert The Sens Cancun Adults Only All-Inclusive Resort into Tapestry by Hilton, marking one of over 10 new deals the company has secured in Mexico this year. Scheduled to open in 2026, the resort is located in Cancun's hotel zone, nine miles from Cancun International Airport, and offers breathtaking views of Playa Langosta...
The Sira Resort Opens in Lombok
The Luxury Collection has announced the opening of The Sira, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, Lombok, located in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Positioned just 90 minutes from Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport, the resort offers direct access to Sire Beach and is designed to reflect Lombok’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty...
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The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023
Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023. We recognize the outstanding achievements of these leaders who are at the highest levels of the hospitality industry. Despite the many titles that can be found in this year's list – whether it be CEO, president, or founder – all of these exceptional individuals are responsible for overseeing the overall business strategies for some of the most respected names in the world of luxury hotels...
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II San Pietro Di Positano, A Jewel Of Italian Hospitality On The Amalfi Coast
Il San Pietro di Positano is a family-run Relais and Chateaux property, nestled in the cliffs overlooking the bay of Positano and located a few miles’ shuttle-ride away from town. The property is at one with its natural environment, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning panoramic views.
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The Leading Northeast Ski Resort Is In Stowe, Vermont
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Ian Schrager Succeeds With Latest Venture, Kind Of
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Inspirato Expands Luxury Travel Market with Innovative Membership Model
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Iconic Ritz Paris Is Rejuvenated
The only true constant is change and when the hotel world around is abuzz offering greater luxuries, pristine accommodations and highly personalized customer service, it’s hard to imagine that a hotel founded in the 1800’s could still command the respect from all its peers. Such is the case with the Ritz Paris. Undoubtedly its location in central Paris and unmistakable architecture have made it a big draw for movie settings, photographs and other big events...
Leading Hospitality Staffing Company Sold By Family Office
Littlejohn Capital, a family office owned by Angus C. Littlejohn Jr., the co-founder of Littlejohn & Co., recently announced the sale of its portfolio company Hospitality Staffing Solutions. CEO of HSS Tim McPherson stated, "As a recognized industry leader offering the highest quality of staffing and related managed services, we enable our hospitality partners to focus on their core business...
Rosewood Brand and Presence Becomes More Prevalent
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts was acquired by the family of billionaire Henry Cheng in 2011 for $229.5 million and since then the company has...
