
Project of the Week: Shangri-La Nanshan
Our stunning Project of the Week is getting ready to soar in China’s Shenzhen Bay, featuring a homing birds-themed design within a gleaming new skyscraper.

Our stunning Project of the Week is getting ready to soar in China’s Shenzhen Bay, featuring a homing birds-themed design within a gleaming new skyscraper.

Camera flashes all around, selfies with fans, luxury events and campaign shoots: Sara Nicole Rossetto is in front of the camera almost every day. Either as a model for international fashion brands or as an influencer giving her more than 100,000 subscribers on Instagram an insight into her everyday life. The trendsetter is not only passionate about fashion, but also interior design. The beautiful Italian recently had the bathroom of her new 100 m² apartment on Arco della Pace in the heart of Milan renovated. In order to live up to her ideas of minimalist aesthetics, she opted for the free-standing Meisterstück Centro Duo Oval bathtub and two Ming washbowls made from KALDEWEI sustainable steel enamel.

Marriott International is concentrating on conversion projects to bolster its pipeline, with the majority of its hotel signings in H1 2023 coming from redeveloped sites.

UK-based independent hotelier KE Hotels will be overhauling its property in Oxford to become a four star boutique hotel.

Banyan Tree Group has revealed it has another 30 properties in its pipeline on the way to delivering its target of doubling its portfolio.

Accor’s upper midscale brand, Mercure Hotels, is increasing its Indian footprint with a new signing in Lucknow.

An appreciation of the landscape and local culture creates a feeling of serenity in a family-friendly resort.

Wyndham Hotel Group is heading ever upwards with its development rate, reaching a record 1,850 hotels and approximately 228,000 rooms in its pipeline.

IHG Hotels & Resorts’ ultra luxury Six Senses brand has unveiled plans for a second Greek hotel, just months after revealing its entry into the country.

Envi Lodges, a luxury ecolodge brand and management company, is bringing a five star property to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast in Q3 2024.

Hilton Worldwide’s flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, is due to grow by around 27% over the next few years, according to the group’s latest figures.

Soak up breathtaking coastal views from the comfort of Devon furniture, at Te Arai Links, a world-class golf course and country club.

Choice Hotels International upscale soft brand The Ascend Hotel Collection picked up six new American sites in the last quarter.

With 45% of Hyatt Hotel Corporation’s 120 2022 openings located in the Europe, Middle East and African (EMEA) region, we caught up with the company’s vice president of development for Europe and North Africa to see if that pace will continue.

Luxury lifestyle brand Nobu Hospitality has inked a deal to enter the Egyptian market with two resorts.

Rosewood Hotel Group’s upper-upscale New World Hotels & Resorts brand will reach 20 sites by the end of next year.

The Spanish hotel chain has implemented iHotelier® GDS to enhance its connectivity to corporate travel agencies and build its online presence

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has confirmed that two of its US properties, one on each coast, will undergo renovation ready to open in autumn next year.

IHG Hotels & Resorts’ lifestyle brand Hotel Indigo is making its debut in Romania with a new signing.

With the fanfare of the 2022 FIFA men’s football World Cup now out of the way, where does this leave Qatari high end hotel development?

Accor has partnered with Global Premium Hotels Limited to debut its Handwritten Collection brand in Singapore.

When it comes to hotel appliances, a balance necessary between style and function. That’s why it’s so important to choose the right products for your guests. With the Cetis Appliance line, guests can now enjoy a combination of stylish design and efficient performance. Whether you’re looking for our Kettle models to Iron I-900, you’ll find the perfect additions for your rooms.

Texas-based Omni Hotels & Resorts is set to reinvest US$1.5 billion in its portfolio of properties over the next five years.

Our distinguished Project of the Week is bringing a luxury hotel to the heart of the USA’s Motor City.

Hilton Worldwide has filled the post of president, Middle East and Africa following the sudden passing of Jochem-Jan (JJ) Sleiffer in April this year.

Starwood Capital Group affiliate SH Hotels & Resorts is taking its Treehouse Hotels brand to Australia for the first time with a new signing in Adelaide.

Coffee specialities involving plant-based milk alternatives are increasingly establishing their place on hot beverage menus. Yet whether it’s a vegan or classic option you’re after, when you order a cappuccino or latte macchiato, you expect to see a perfect silky foam with a creamy consistency on the top.

A combination of Val washbasins, WC’s and bidets provide an elegant lightness, reminiscent of the buildings 1930’s architecture.

Zel, the lifestyle hotel brand resulting from a partnership between tennis superstar Rafa Nadal and the Meliá Hotels International group, has signed an agreement for its first Mexican hotel.

Major hotel group Accor is once again showing unrelenting development pace as its worldwide pipeline further extends in the first half of this year.

Luxury travel company &Beyond is planning a comprehensive refurbishment for its lodge in Tanzania’s Zanzibar province.

Indian luxury resort group Oberoi Hotels and Resorts is partnering with India’s largest private company, Reliance Industries, on three new hotel developments.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica 2023 Photography: Sergio Quiroz Architect: Zürcher Arquitectos

US-based holistic resort firm Canyon Ranch has teamed up with hospitality owner VICI Properties to further develop its integrative health and wellness guest experiences.

French family-owned hotel group Barrière has brought in the fourth generation to lead the company since its establishment by François André in 1912.

Hilton Worldwide has secured four more Saudi Arabian sites to take its national pipeline to over 50 hotels.

Maximum hygiene and first-class comfort

US-based aparthotel brand Mint House will have a presence in Washington DC for the first time with a new conversion signing.

Short-term rental operator Bob W will overhaul an iconic hotel in the Finnish capital after the property’s recent acquisition.

TUI Group has entered the investment phase of a hotel fund it jointly launched with Luxembourg-based Hansainvest, starting with a five star all-inclusive resort in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Marriott International has signed an agreement with New Development Group to introduce the luxury Edition Hotels brand to Dali, a well-known travel destination in southwestern China.

Lotte Hotel Seattle, a new luxurious destination in the heart of downtown, has been recognized by Travel + Leisure’s 2023 World’s Best Awards list as the “No. 1 Hotel in Seattle.”

BWH Hotels intends to build upon its strong portfolio of approximately 4,500 hotels in over 100 countries, so THP News quizzed the firm’s president of international operations on the direction of expansion efforts.

Almost US$1 billion of high end hotel development is heading to Ireland’s capital Dublin, according to the latest THP data.

Dubai-based independent hospitality management company, Aleph Hospitality, has appointed an executive to grow the company’s hotel portfolio in the Middle East and Africa.

Hilton Worldwide has introduced a new prototype in Thailand and southeast Asia for its upscale brand, Hilton Garden Inn.

A place where tradition and modernity blend beautifully. In this special ambience, the high-end products from TECE find their appropriate purpose.

Milwaukee, USA-based Marcus Hotels & Resorts is to extensively renovate its flagship property in a US$20 million project.

Our impressive Project of the Week is the first Hyatt Regency-branded hotel in Croatia, taking shape in Zadar on the Balkan country’s riviera.

Marriott International has signed an agreement with Delaware Investment Limited for its first JW Marriott luxury safari lodge in the Serengeti, Tanzania.