1 Hotels, the nature-inspired luxury lifestyle hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, announces that its UK flagship and first European destination, located in the heart of London’s historic Mayfair, is now accepting reservations with an anticipated opening date of July 13, 2023. The nine-story sustainable sanctuary overlooks the stately trees and verdant lawns of magnificent Green Park, just steps away from the world-class galleries, sophisticated boutiques, first-class restaurants and renowned emporia of Bond Street, Berkeley Square and Piccadilly.
Cambria Hotels continues Southeast expansion with Orlando opening
Cambria Hotels, part of the Choice Hotels International, Inc. family of brands, continues its expansion in top markets with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Orlando Universal Blvd. The new hotel joins the nearby Cambria Hotel Orlando Airport to further the brand’s quest to bring modern accommodations to travelers’ favorite urban destinations.
The Sea Ranch Lodge now accepting guest room reservations
The Sea Ranch Lodge, set in Sonoma County on 53 acres of dramatic Northern California coastline, is now accepting guest room reservations for July 1, 2023 and beyond. Built in 1968 and one of the oldest buildings in The Sea Ranch, the North Building has been completely reimagined and offers 17 intimate guest rooms for a quiet, coastal escape that inspires guests to respond to – and live in harmony with – the natural elements. Following the complete restoration and revitalization of the Lodge’s public spaces in October 2021 and the debut of The Sea Ranch Living home rental program earlier this year, the opening of The Sea Ranch Lodge guest rooms will mark the final phase of its multi-million-dollar reimagination.
Accor announces Novotel Melbourne Box Hill
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia, has announced the signing of Novotel Melbourne Box Hill, a new-build hotel set to open in January 2025.
YOTEL announces debut in Thailand with signing of YOTEL Bangkok
YOTEL – the non-stop, global hospitality brand known for challenging the status quo – has announced its debut in Thailand with the signing of YOTEL Bangkok.
LyvInn opens a 164-room hotel in Frankfurt
LyvInn, a new European-based hybrid hotel brand founded by Navneet Bali, former CEO and Chairman of Meininger Hotels, is opening its first 164-room hotel in Frankfurt on the 15th of May.
Greek Island Hotel opens in Kolymbia, Rhodes
Cook’s Club, the innovative lifestyle hotel brand, officially opened its 10th hotel on the 12th May 2023 in Kolymbia Rhodes, Greece. The brand launched two new hotels in Greece (Ialysos in Rhodes, and Corfu) last year, and the new Cook’s Club Kolymbia is now its fifth in the country.
InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace opens its doors, in Italy
The world’s first and largest luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, has officially opened its doors to InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace, a refined oasis of discreet luxury in the heart of Rome. Nestled within one of Rome’s most iconic streets where La Dolce Vita began, Via Veneto, the hotel embodies the glamour and style synonymous with the city and is steeped in history.
Hyatt announces the opening of four new Bulgarian Resorts
Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the openings of Secrets Sunny Beach Resort & Spa, Dreams Sunny Beach Resort & Spa, AluaSun Helios Beach, and Alua Helios Bay, representing the entry of the Inclusive Collection, part of World of Hyatt, into a third European country, complimenting the existing presence of Hyatt’s all-inclusive resort brands in Spain and Greece. The four resorts are now bookable through Hyatt channels, and World of Hyatt members may earn and redeem points at the new Bulgarian properties.
Announcing the Launch of White Desert World
The pioneers of luxury travel, White Desert, has announced the launch of another iconic guest experience, White Desert World.









