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IHG surpasses 1,000 open hotels in Europe
IHG has passed 1,000 open hotels in Europe, with recent additions spanning Vignette Collection, Ruby and Crowne Plaza.
Pan Pacific plans ten Southeast Asia projects for 2027
Pan Pacific Hotels Group plans ten new-build and major renovation projects across Southeast Asia in 2027, combining regional expansion with…
Accor Dominican Republic pipeline reaches 23 projects
The proposed portfolio spans resorts, city hotels, airport accommodation and convention facilities, with projects at different development stages.
Far East Hospitality to add 26 properties to GHA DISCOVERY
The agreement covers 6,212 rooms across five brands, with GHA DISCOVERY integration planned for early 2027.
Hilton Pay with Points launches at 150 US hotels
Hilton has introduced app-based points redemption at checkout for eligible Honors members, starting with 150 US hotels.
QURO Bangkok Riverside opens with 62 rooms under Hyatt
QURO Bangkok Riverside opens as Thailand’s first Unscripted by Hyatt hotel, rebranding the 62-room former The StandardX beside the Chao…
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Leonardo Hotels adds 308 rooms in Kiel and Regensburg
Leonardo Hotels adds 308 rooms in Kiel and Regensburg and rebrands its Magdeburg property as a wider refurbishment programme nears…
Hotel Cala plans January 2027 opening on Tampa Riverwalk
The former Sheraton at 200 North Ashley Drive is being repositioned with upgraded accommodation, event areas and waterfront public spaces.
The Gant Aspen plans March 2027 closure for resort renovation
The resort remains open ahead of work on its exteriors, shared spaces and grounds, with its current project page pointing…
Cheval Blanc Pitrizza relaunch reported for May 2027
Recent reports point to May 2027 for Pitrizza’s Cheval Blanc relaunch. The existing Sardinian hotel has 49 rooms and suites…