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The Standard plans a full renovation of a South Congress property, introducing new design, dining, and guest experiences

The latest step in its expansion plans sees Minor Hotels launch a new hotel brand, Wolseley, with the first property planned for a location in New York

With its ultra-slim architectural design and innovative self-cleaning vortex technology, TECEdrainway combines elegant aesthetics with intelligent engineering for modern shower spaces.

With a new, unifying brand, Beckons, this portfolio of luxury hideaways is now poised to expand globally, thanks to backing from KSL

Opening in 2027, The Scoundrel Hotel brings a fresh lifestyle concept to the Smoky Mountains

Marriott expands into wellness with Lefay, blending global reach with holistic hospitality

IHG is expanding across Mexico with new openings in premium, midscale, and luxury brands

The GROHE Arena Aqua Tiles flush plates provide the perfect finishing touch to any harmonious bathroom, blending luxury with exceptional functionality. Available in nine exquisite finishes and two distinct designs, they flawlessly coordinate with various GROHE SPA lines to elevate the space’s overall aesthetic. Elevating this frequently overlooked element to a true design accent, the flush plates feature GROHE Silk Motion technology for an effortless, silky-smooth operation. Furthermore, they can be easily retrofitted to all existing GROHE cisterns, perfectly uniting aesthetics and performance.

Global growth continues for Radisson Hotel Group, driven by strong activity in Asia, steady EMEA expansion, and a growing resort portfolio

Discover the details behind the Concept Room “Mindful Explorer”, designed by ILV*, and the “Nomad’s Concept Terrace”, created by PhiBa*, both developed for interihotel BCN25. In these explanatory videos, the representatives of ILV, PhiBa, Mercer Hoteles and Medplaya* share the ideas behind each space and their development process. The videos also present the products used to dress the installations, provided by the AMBIT Cluster associates who collaborated on the project.

Meliá Hotels International enters Tunisia with a five-property expansion in partnership with MHG, starting with a new resort in Mahdia

Industry veteran Roland Fasel has joined luxury hotel group Capella as it embarks on its busiest period yet of new hotel openings

The restored Georgian hotel in Santa Monica is now part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection of independent luxury properties

The Hôtel Le Mosaïque is a former residential building on the Occitan Mediterranean coast. The family who runs it is committed to providing the highest quality and thinking outside the box. Geberit shower toilets have helped them to achieve this.

A historic Casablanca hotel is being revived as Lincoln Casablanca, a Radisson Collection property set to open in late 2026 with 120 room

Construction milestone reached as Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown completes vertical build, targeting a 2027 opening


a&o Hostels continues its acquisition spree, backed by key investor partners, as it grows its presence further in Berlin

Corinthia Hotels signs a new Chengdu project set to open in 2032, featuring a mixed-use tower with hotel rooms and branded residences

The NH Collection is the latest international brand to add a resort property in the leisure hotspot of Zanzibar

Ascend Collection has surpassed 500 open hotels, with new properties in Florida and New York and a pipeline of 70 more planned across key markets

Thai hospitality group Centara is planning a new chain of roadside hotels, to support domestic tourism

IHG signs InterContinental Manila, marking the brand’s return to the Philippine capital with a new luxury hotel set to open in 2032

The Resort at Kapalua Bay enters Marriott’s portfolio and will become a St. Regis property following upgrades

Explore the Hotel Indigo Torquay project, where bespoke artwork and interior detailing strengthen the coastal essence and guest experience.

Hilton’s luxury LXR brand is expanding globally, with a conversion on Australia’s Gold Coast the latest addition to the pipeline

The Luxury Collection debuts in Cambodia and Laos as Marriott transforms two iconic boutique hotels into luxury resorts

Hyatt has signed an agreement to develop Hyatt Ziva Punta Cana, a 650-room all-inclusive resort set to open in 2029 in the Dominican Republic

Spain’s IDILIQ Hotels & Resorts is expanding, adding two more properties during 2026, both under Wyndham branding

The Nuio Duo bathtub in the Zen Edition takes the bathing ritual to a new dimension: infrared heat, light and sound merge into an immersive experience that goes deeper than relaxation: it’s a journey back to your inner self. Immerse yourself. Let go. Reconnect.

Sydney in Australia is the latest city to see the arrival of the AC by Marriott brand

As it expands it presence across Europe, aparthotel brand Staycity has signed a new property in Munich

Signed by Ludovica Serafini + Roberto Palomba, the new collection traces the new paths of outdoor design 2026

A newly launched investment vehicle has started strong, buying a central London Marriott hotel, and a five star hotel development project

A new 170-key Hotel Indigo will join IHG’s expanding pipeline in Thailand, with opening planned for 2030

Le Méridien has opened a 103-room resort in Dehradun, bringing mid-century design, spa facilities, dining venues, and extensive event space to the Doon Valley

More exciting new luxury hotels will launch during 2026, as brands expand and guests get to see ever more impressive places to stay

NH Collection Accra, a 200-key mixed-use development, will introduce Minor Hotels’ brand to Ghana in 2030

Wyndham Hotels overlooked weaker regional performance in the last quarter of 2025, to focus on driving future growth

IHG introduces a premium collection brand focused on upscale and upper upscale conversions, with plans for global growth

A new report finds Honolulu’s hotel industry generates $12 billion in economic activity, driven by hotel operations and billions in visitor spending each year

Scandic Hotels had a transformational year in 2026, adding in the Dalata hotel operations to its existing business

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength will preview AtmosTM, a new specialized cardio series designed exclusively for hospitality and multi-unit housing environments, at HFA 2026, March 17–18 at the San Diego Convention Center.

Sofitel’s first-ever branded residences will rise in Puerto Madero, bringing five-star service, 188 luxury homes, and skyline views by 2030

Leonardo Hotels, backed by parent Fattal, continues to build its European hotel portfolio

The fourth Garner signing in India underscores owner confidence in IHG’s newest midscale conversion brand

Modern bathroom design meets sporting excellence: Duravit AG is the official main partner of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2026, which is coming up in April. An event where the world’s best players take to the tennis court.
Following the announcement of the new brand campaign with Ukrainian professional tennis player Marta Kostyuk in December, the announcement of the collaboration with Porsche has now also been made. Duravit is thus making a statement and expanding its commitment to global women’s tennis.
Duravit is strengthening its connection to the premium brand Porsche not only as the main partner of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, but also through the Studio F. A. Porsche Collection. A collection with design and timelessness.

Scandic plans a 152-room Scandic Go hotel in central Stavanger, with construction starting in 2027 and opening planned for 2028

A new lifestyle hotel is planned for Egypt’s New Capital under a management agreement between IHG and JADEER GROUP

Minor Hotels has revealed plans to split out some of its owned hotels into a Reit, in a bid to enhance its corporate structure