RIU Hotels & Resorts has reopened one of its most emblematic hotels, the Riu Palace Las Américas in Cancún, Mexico, after a total $12million renovation to modernise the facilities and add new services.
The Westin Nashville opens adjacent to Music City Center
The Westin Nashville stands 27 stories high and has 453 well-appointed guestrooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the city.
Ras Al Khaimah to welcome The Ritz-Carlton
The brand will manage The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach and The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert, growing the brand’s footprint in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to five by 2017.
New Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam to open in 2018
A 4-star superior hotel is planned in the district of Overamstel, offering 493 rooms including five suites located on the 19th floor.
The Guest House at Graceland celebrates opening
Inspired by Elvis’ personal style and the iconic Graceland Mansion, The Guest House at Graceland is the most significant enhancement to Graceland since it opened to the public in 1982, and the largest hotel project in Memphis in over 90 years.
The Chedi Mumbai scheduled for late 2016 soft opening
The Chedi Mumbai will feature 316 generously sized guestrooms, five restaurants, extensive meeting facilities and a holistic spa and wellness facility.
IntercityHotels – new locations, design and technology
New openings in for the Intercity brand in Braunschweig, Duisburg, Esslingen, at Berlin Airport, in Saarbrücken, Dubai, s’Hertogenbosch (NL) and Leiden (NL).
Ramada returns to Japan with Ramada Hotel Niigata
Formerly the Niigata Tokyu REI hotel, extensive renovations were completed over the past year to revitalise its 300 guestrooms and hotel facilities.
The Barceló Hotel Group announces its first 5-star hotel in Morocco
The aim is to begin operations as of 2018, after completing the ambitious renovation project to transform the property into a 5-star hotel, which will be the Majorcan group’s first in the kingdom of Morocco.
Songbei Shangri-La, Harbin to open in December 2016
Occupying a prime position on the edge of the Songhua River’s north bank, the 344-room property will offer surrounding river and city views.











