IHG Hotels & Resorts, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for its second Vignette Collection hotel in Dubai in partnership with The Heart of Europe, the flagship project under Kleindienst Group. Scheduled for a grand opening in January 2026, Marbella Resort Hotel, Vignette Collection The World Islands Dubai, will mark a significant milestone for The Heart of Europe, solidifying IHG’s presence within The World Islands – an archipelago of manmade islands located in the Arabian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai.
Resolute Road Hospitality announces addition of two Oregon Hotels to managed portfolio
Resolute Road Hospitality, a third-party management company founded on the promise to change the way owners think of their management company, announced today the addition of two hotels to its third-party managed portfolio. The properties, both located in Oregon, are owned by Evergreen Hospitality Development Group, a hospitality development and investment firm led by Alkesh Patel. Prior to founding Evergreen Hospitality, Alkesh served as the 2012-2013 Chairman of AAHOA, the world’s leading association of hotel owners, with over 18,000 members owning more than 20,000 hotels.
Sanctuary in the Sky – Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa set to open early 2024
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa is a captivating new destination where adventure meets authenticity in the heart of Honolulu. With doors set to open in early 2024, Renaissance Honolulu, the brand’s first location on the island of Oahu, will offer an immersive island experience to culturally curious travelers. Situated near the city’s vibrant epicenter and its world-famous beaches, this brand-new 39-story oasis features luxurious rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling glass windows and contemporary design.
IHG Hotels & Resorts continues Crowne Plaza’s growth momentum with new signing in Mexico City
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), today announced the signing of a new build Crowne Plaza hotel in a coveted location along Mexico City’s famed Avenida de los Insurgentes. Scheduled to break ground in early 2024 ahead of a planned 2026 opening, Crowne Plaza Mexico City Insurgentes will serve as a regional halo property for the brand and – upon its return to the nation’s capital – join a roster of seven* currently open Mexico properties.
Cambria Hotels furthers nationwide expansion with openings in sought-after markets
Choice Hotels International, Inc. the challenger in the upscale segment, continues its growth, opening two Cambria Hotels in popular destinations this past October, and breaking ground on two others. The newly opened properties, located in Austin, TX, and Lake Placid, NY, join a collection of more than 60 open Cambria Hotels located around the country and an upscale portfolio of eight brands, including Radisson Blu, the Ascend Hotel Collection, Radisson and Radisson Individuals with hotels around the world.
S Hotels & Resorts opens SO/ Maldives
S Hotels and Resorts PCL has announced the launch of SO/ Maldives, which becomes the third iconic resort at CROSSROADS Maldives. Opening its doors on 1st November 2023, this luxury lifestyle resort will complement the two popular five-star retreats and world-class facilities at the Indian Ocean’s first and only multi-brand, fully integrated leisure destination, ushering in an exciting new era of hospitality to the Maldives.
Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea officially opens in Saudi Arabia
Enveloped by the majestic Arabian desert, The Red Sea Destination blends visionary tourism with sustainability and heritage. This is where Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea has found its home, inviting guests on an out-of-the-ordinary journey of discovery and enrichment.
Acclaimed hospitality company opening 3 concepts in Detroit this fall
Nationally-acclaimed hospitality company, Method Co. and Detroit-based real estate developer, Bedrock, announce the first phase of highly anticipated restaurant and bar openings at Book Tower. New food and beverage openings include Le Suprême, a classic French brasserie located at the landmark corner of Washington Boulevard and Grand River Avenue; Kamper’s, an upscale rooftop bar and lounge; and Bar Rotunda, an all-day lobby café and bar, opening early next month.
Marriott International unveils a trio of new Beachside Resorts in Nha Trang, Danang And Hoi An, Vietnam
Marriott International, Inc. proudly announced the opening of three premium brands hotels in Vietnam’s popular leisure destinations: Nha Trang Marriott Resort & Spa, Hon Tre Island, Danang Marriott Resort & Spa, Non Nuoc Beach Villas, and Renaissance Hoi An Resort & Spa. Owned by the leading hospitality company in Vietnam Vinpearl, the three newly opened hotels will be offering travelers unique and distinctive experiences while they explore the beauty of Vietnam.
Comfort® Hotels unveils new look and feel with first rise & shine™ prototype opening in Mountain Grove, Missouri
Choice Hotels International, Inc. unveiled a new Comfort Hotels look and feel with the opening of the first, new construction Rise & Shine™ prototype in Mountain Grove, Missouri.










