Hyatt Hotels Corporation and El Pardo Hospitality today announced the debut of The Legend Paracas Resort, joining the Destination by Hyatt brand. The 124-suite resort invites guests and World of Hyatt members to discover the natural wonders and historical legacy of Paracas, located on the coast of Peru, about three hours south of Lima. The resort is nestled between the Paracas Nature Reserve and the Pacific Ocean, offering panoramic views of the Paracas Bay and desert hills, designed to be a place of immersive discovery, authentic design and warm, welcoming service.
Westin Hotels & Resorts makes its debut in Vietnam with the opening of the Westin Resort & Spa Cam Ranh
Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, today announced the opening of The Westin Resort & Spa Cam Ranh, marking the brand’s entry into Vietnam. Nestled along a long sandy beach on Vietnam’s south-central coast, this 207-key resort will offer a choice of spacious guest rooms, suites and pool villas, locally sourced cuisine and an extensive collection of well-being experiences designed to empower guests to be the best version of themselves.
Le Jardin Français at Le Bristol Paris reopens for the new season
Peaceful and verdant, melodious and fragrant, Le Jardin Français, Le Bristol Paris’ oasis, is now open to welcome guests for lunch, teatime and dinner in one of the City of Light’s most privileged courtyard gardens.
The Luxury Collection makes Its grand debut In Germany with the opening of Koenigshof, a luxury ollection hotel, Munich
The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the highly anticipated opening of Koenigshof, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Munich. Situated in the heart of Munich’s historical “Stachus” Square, this property marks The Luxury Collection brand’s debut in Germany. Designed by internationally acclaimed architects Nieto Sobejano, the hotel captures the timeless sophistication and attitude of Munich with a new, contemporary design, which beautifully embodies the city’s rich stories and culture, offering unique, transformative experiences in the Bavarian capital.
APA Group and APA Hotel USA, Inc. make landmark acquisition of downtown Seattle Hotel
APA Hotel Co., Ltd. announced today that it completed the acquisition of the Hilton Seattle, Washington State, USA, through APA Hotel USA, Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of APA Hotel Co., Ltd. The property will remain under the management of Stonebridge Hospitality Management and will be rebranded immediately as Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA. Details regarding the terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
IHG Hotels & Resorts to establish its first Hawai‘i luxury and lifestyle destination under Kimpton partnership with the historic Coco Palms Resort
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants announced today that it is partnering with Kauai’s landmark Coco Palms Resort, establishing the first location in Hawaii for IHG Hotels & Resorts’ fast-growing luxury and lifestyle portfolio. Following a historically sensitive restoration of the iconic property, Coco Palms, A Kimpton Resort, will once again become an inspiring tropical retreat for travelers and the Kaua‘i community to explore all the expansive experiences the destination has to offer. The transformed resort is anticipated to open in 2026.
Everhome Suites debuts in Kentucky, continuing the brand’s growth
Choice Hotels International, Inc. one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, continues to strengthen its leadership position in extended stay with a new Everhome Suites opening in Lexington, Kentucky. With this opening, the company has four Everhome Suites open, over 60 in development, 20 under construction, and more than 10 are expected to open within the next year. In the category, Choice has more than 400 properties in the pipeline across its four extended stay brands, as of the first quarter of 2024. Choice’s domestic extended stay hotel portfolio grew by 17.4% from March 31, 2023 to March 31, 2024, driven by increases in economy and midscale extended stay brands.
Southeast Asia’s most advanced luxury postpartum centre Re’Joy Suites opens in Singapore
Re’Joy Suites (“Re’Joy”), Southeast Asia’s most advanced postpartum centre providing advanced care for mothers immediately after childbirth with a blend of Traditional Chinese Medicine (“TCM”) and modern healthcare in a luxury spa and hotel setting in Singapore, has been unveiled by the Joyre Group (“Joyre” or the “Group”).
IHG strengthens presence in key leisure destinations in India with signing of Holiday Inn Resort Kufri
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Siddhya Hotels & Resorts Pvt Ltd. for the development of Holiday Inn Resort Kufri. Set to open in 2026, the signing aligns with IHG’s expansion strategy in India and build on its commitment to provide diverse and exceptional hospitality experiences across leisure destinations in the country.
Choice Hotels Japan adds 22 properties to flagship Comfort brand
Leading hotel franchisor Choice Hotels Asia-Pac in conjunction with Choice Hotels Japan has welcomed 22 new properties under the group’s flagship Comfort brand.