InterContinental Hotels Group, one of the worldÕs leading hotel companies, has opened the doors to the highly anticipated Kimpton De Witt. The unveiling of the hotel in the heart of Amsterdam, marks the first Kimpton in Europe and outside of the Americas.
Dusit Thani resort coming to Ethiopia
Fretsega Real Estate & Construction has partnered with Dusit International Hotels and Resorts and they are in the final stage of bringing a Dusit Thani resort to Ethiopia, with a $150 million dollar investment.
Gencom moves to Bermuda with big acquisition
Rosewood Hotels & Resort’s 88-room Tucker’s Point Hotel and Resort in Bermuda has been purchased for approximately US$60 million, according to sources, by an affiliate of Gencom, a Miami, Florida, firm that owns and develops hospitality and residential real estate around the world.
Courtyard by Marriott breaks ground in Burlington
Burlington Hotels Group Inc., a Burlington, Ontario-based company, has announced the ground breaking of the new Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, located at 1110 Burloak Drive. Conveniently connected to the 25,000 sq. ft. Burlington Convention Centre with an outdoor link, this new hotel will offer 135 guestrooms and suites.
Planet Ocean Underwater Hotel invites investment participation in worldÕs first undersea boutique hotels
Planet Ocean Underwater Hotel has just publically announced its intention to invite the hotel industry and prominent resort properties to partner with it and open the worldÕs first underwater luxury boutique hotel.
Howard Hospitality Group launches new hotel brand, Locale
Howard Hospitality Group, an international hotel investor, developer and operator, has announced the launch of Locale, an innovative new limited-service hotel brand. Redefining traditional extended stay conventions, Locale appeals to the millennial mindset while creating an open, inclusive concept for savvy travelers from all walks of life.Ê
Dubai plans $1.7 billion tourist resort on new man-made islands
Dubai plans to develop a 6.3 billion dirham ($1.7 billion) tourist resort on two man-made islands it will build either side of the Burj Al Arab, its luxury sail-shaped hotel, Reuters reports. It is the latest development planned by the emirate as it aims to attract 20 million visitors a year by 2020 when Dubai will host the World Expo 2020 exhibition.
Omni Resort’s new $550M Boston Seaport hotel will include largest ballroom in Boston
Massachusetts political leaders madeÊtheir way to South Boston on MondayÊto kick off a five-year building process that will end withÊthe largest hotel Boston has ever seen.
Crescent Hotels and Resorts to manage Courtyard hotel open in Mississauga, Ontario
Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Mississauga/West developed by Great Lake Hotels Inc., has now opened its doors in Mississauga, Ontario. Featuring an innovative lobby space as well as CourtyardÕs latest contemporary room design, the new hotel provides flexibility and choices that allow guests to optimize and elevate their travel experience.
Thailand’s Singha to bring Spanish beach club to Maldives
Thailand-based real estate developer Singha Estate has revealed its latest collaboration with Ibiza beach club operator Caf Del Mar to open a mega project in the Maldives. The Caf Del Mar beach club will be the flagship and the largest of its kind in the Indian Ocean with a space of over 5,000 square meters.











