The three projects, two of them new build hotels, are expected to add a total of 525 rooms to AccorHotels’ network in Greater China when they open in 2017 and 2018.
Second Ramada planned for Malaysia’s economic zone in Johor Bahru
The upscale property is scheduled to open in 2018, and plans for the 26-storey hotel come on the heels of an earlier announcement in September for the development of the 322-room Ramada Encore Meridin Johor Bahru.
First InterCityHotel coming to Saarbrücken
The Saarbrücken location continues the expansion of this Steigenberger brand in Germany.
Hilton opening flagship brand in Paraguay
Designed by Uruguayan architect Carlos Ott and expected to open by the end of 2018, plans call for a full-service Hilton hotel featuring 180 guest rooms and 50 Hilton branded residences in Asuncion.
Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel opens in Northeast China
Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel offers 400 guestrooms, including 52 family rooms, all featuring a premium sleep experience, rainforest shower and luxurious bath amenities.
Frasers Hospitality buys four boutique properties in the UK
The hotels, located in key cities and university towns in the UK, will be rebranded to Malmaison and Hotel du Vin properties, bringing the total of boutique hotels under the brands to 33 and the total number of keys to 2,347.
Hilton opens five new hotels in Turkey
In Hilton Worldwide’s 60th year in Turkey, the five new focused-service Hampton by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn hotels join 38 currently operating hotels across its portfolio.
Hard Rock Hotel Berlin Checkpoint Charlie to open in 2020
A new-build hotel on a site where the Berlin Wall once stood. the hotel design will feature a section of the original Berlin Wall as well as the Hammond C3 organ from Britannia Row Studios, which was used by Pink Floyd to record the album The Wall.
Dream Hollywood Hotel to create social hub for famed Los Angeles neighbourhood
Dream Hotels introduces Dream Hollywood, the brand’s West Coast flagship set to open in Q2 of 2016, which will anchor the extensive revitalization of the Hollywood neighborhood.
South Africa’s City Lodge Hotel Group opens 56th hotel
South Africa’s City Lodge Hotel Group has opened its 90-room Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg in Kwazulu–Natal province a one-star property aimed at budget conscious business and leisure travellers.
