Resilient Q1 for IHG
Chris Bown
22 May 2026
With Chinese hotels once more performing positively, IHG delivered a strong set of first quarter results
With Chinese hotels once more performing positively, IHG delivered a strong set of first quarter results
A new direction for the Nobu brand, as the group signs to add a resort set in rural surroundings in the English countryside
Discover the upcoming voco Phuket Patong by IHG Hotels & Resorts, opening in 2028
A new strategic partnership has been signed by Hyatt, as it bids to accelerate growth of its hotel portfolio in China
IHCL has partnered with Yadur Kapur to develop a new Gateway resort in Bharatpur
IHG Hotels & Resorts and Ashaad Company have announced plans for the new InterContinental Al Khobar Al Hamra, a luxury hotel development opening in 2029
voco Darwin Suites has officially opened on Mitchell Street, expanding the growing voco brand across Australia and New Zealand
Barbara Göttling will become General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Munich, bringing more than 20 years of international hospitality experience
One of the original collection brands, Small Luxury Hotels of the World continues to grow
Minor Hotels plans to open Anantara Somabay Resort & Residences in Egypt in 2030 with 300 hotel keys and 150 branded residential units
Maximize guest satisfaction and minimize water usage: GROHE launches the AquaBooster shower technology to help hospitality professionals achieve ambitious resource benchmarks.
A new Tribute Portfolio hotel, signed by Marriott, joins the group’s growing pipeline in Egypt
IHG Hotels & Resorts will convert Hotel Mount Fuji into a Vignette Collection property following a major renovation in Japan’s Fuji Five Lakes region
Construction is underway on the renovation of Hotel van Oranje, a coastal property in Noordwijk
Hilton’s luxury LXR collection brand has added another site in Japan, collaborating with investor Brookfield
Established hotel management company RBH has been appointed to take over operations at two regional UK Staybridge Suites properties
Lima will welcome new Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott hotels by 2028 as Marriott expands its luxury footprint in South America
Featured as our Project of the Week, the new AC by Marriott hotel at Fishers District is bringing Indiana its first ground-up AC Hotels property
Investment volumes grew by 50% from 2024 to 2025, as investors were attracted by the resilience of German hotels
Mirah and RV Capital are planning new hospitality projects across Indonesia, Thailand, and Japan through a long-term regional partnership
Westgrove has invested in Samara Lombok, a large-scale resort project on Lombok’s south coast, which will open in 2028 as part of a Destination by Hyatt partnership
Freedom Hospitality, IHG Hotels & Resorts, and UHM have partnered for the development and management of Garner Hotel Jagdalpur, scheduled to open in 2029
Vietnam’s international branded hotel stock is growing, via the signing of a series of megaprojects
Minor Hotels is expanding its Thailand resort network through two new management agreements with Rasa Group in Koh Samui and Koh Phangan
French hotel group Accor continues to build momentum, growing its portfolio of brands with hotel openings worldwide
Braemar Hotels & Resorts has agreed to sell one of its luxury ski resort properties as part of its ongoing strategic review of its portfolio
Scandic Hotel Group expects a strong summer trading season, after seeing solid bookings at the end of the first quarter
A design-led midscale brand, Dolce by Wyndham is carefully building a curated portfolio of stylish destination hotels
Minor Hotels is expanding into the Caribbean with a project that combines high-end living and immersive natural experiences
Sonesta has announced plans for a new hotel project in Giza, further strengthening its presence in Egypt
A 325-room, four-star hotel is under construction in Madrid’s MADBIT district, with Kora Lumen scheduled to open in late 2027
While expanding its Langham brand internationally, the Langham group is also busy building its Cordis and Ying’n’Flo brands across China
Indus Hospitality Group plans a four-story extended-stay hotel in Auburn on Grant Avenue
McKibbon Equities has broken ground on a dual-brand AC Hotel & Moxy development in Tampa’s Channel District, set to open in 2028
Hyatt reported first-quarter 2026 results marked by continued growth and expansion across its global portfolio and development pipeline
European serviced apartments are a niche segment that continues to perform strongly, attracting more attention from institutional investors
At the Beila design hotel in Bilzen, Belgian hospitality meets Far Eastern lifestyle. A special experience for many guests: Geberit AquaClean shower toilets for cleaning with water – just like in Japan.
Choice Hotels reports first-quarter 2026 results with record revenue and continued pipeline growth
Fairfield by Marriott expands its presence in Greater China with a new opening in Chongqing’s Nan’an District
The island of Malta is increasingly appealing as a tourist destination for key European source markets, prompting new hotel development
Having set itself an ambitious growth target, Indian Hotels is delivering on the promise made
IHG grows in Aswan, Egypt with two new Holiday Inn branded hotels, adding 400 keys to their portfolio
Following its merger with Vertiq Capital, Cycas Hospitality has reintroduced itself as Vertiq Hospitality Partner
Measuring space does not mean calculating it. It means understanding it. This distinction is the starting point for SHIKI, the new Atelier Mirage collection designed by Studio Hasuike, where every formal choice stems from a precise principle: measure as an act of balance, not reduction.
Investor Covivio has confirmed its commitment to the hotel sector, adding four hotels in Milan to its investment portfolio
Growth across operations and expansion defines Hilton’s first quarter, with a positive outlook for 2026
Featured as our Project of the Week, Corinthia Dubai is an upscale resort coming to Dubai in 2030
IHG continues its growth in Japan with the signing of Holiday Inn Express Sapporo Susukino, set to open in 2026
Kerten Hospitality enters Morocco and India, adapting its model to local heritage in one market and rapid real estate growth in the other
interihotel will return to Madrid from November 17 to 19 with a new edition focused on the role of design as a driver of transformation in the hospitality sector. More than 14,000 professionals and 350 exhibiting brands will gather under the theme “Creative Rebellion”, which invites attendees to question established models and explore new ways of conceiving hotels and restaurants.