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.
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.
Meli announces addition of eight hotels in Cuba
On the eve of the inaugural SAHIC Cuba investment conference in Havana, Meli Hotels International announced during the International Tourism Fair in Cuba that it will extend its presence in the center of the island with the addition of eight hotels, while also assisting in promoting multi-destination vacations.
Howard Johnson hotel brand arrives on the shores of South Korea
Iconic American hotel brand Howard JohnsonÊdebuted on the shores of South Korea’s leading island destination with the opening of Howard Johnson Jeju Seogwipo Harbor. The 241-room oceanfront hotel is the first Howard Johnson in Asia outside of China.
Hotel Indigo comes to downtown LA
IHG and China’s Greenland USA opened the Hotel Indigo in downtown Los Angeles, the first of the brand in that city. The 350-room, 18-story Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown opened in April in the Metropolis development. ItÕs the first hotel developed by Greenland USA, a subsidiary of Shanghai-based Greenland Group.











