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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…

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…

Gleneagles unveils refurbished Tower Suite with rooftop terrace
The one-bedroom residence updates an established suite, with dedicated hosting, private dining and a rooftop terrace. Its former library conversion…
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MHV adds Moxy Athens City to its Greek hotel portfolio
The Athens addition expands MHV’s Greek presence, with the underlying transfer of hotel operator Rinascita completed in March 2026.

Anantara Retreat Darjeeling Hills planned for 2031 opening
Minor Hotels plans 35 suites and 35 tented villas on a working tea estate in West Bengal, introducing Anantara Retreats…

Novotel Brisbane City Centre sets 239-room opening for November
Accor will manage the Frasers Hospitality-owned hotel from 1 November, with reception, dining and technology upgrades to follow.

Hyatt Centric Downtown St. Louis opens with 142 rooms
Missouri’s first Hyatt Centric combines a historic Washington Avenue address with local dining, a seasonal rooftop venue and ten meeting…