
Bellagio begins US$110 million Spa Tower transformation
The AAA Five Diamond Las Vegas resort, Bellagio, has embarked on the transformation of the rooms and suites within its luxurious Spa Tower.

The AAA Five Diamond Las Vegas resort, Bellagio, has embarked on the transformation of the rooms and suites within its luxurious Spa Tower.

Meliá Hotels International has announced plans to open ME Lisbon in 2024. The ME by Meliá property will shine a light on the contemporary culture of this city.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to introduce the Holiday Inn Express brand to Saudi Arabia with the opening of a new-build hotel in Riyadh.

In 2020, the owners of the Westin Indianapolis decided to undertake a massive renovation, encompassing not only all rooms and but also public spaces, with the fitness space being an important part of this renovation.

By 2025 Hilton Worldwide is planning to more than double its portfolio in Puerto Rico, introducing nearly 10 hotels across five brands in San Juan, Ponce and Dorado.
Accor’s upper midscale aparthotel brand Adagio is marking its 15th anniversary this year by opening 11 new sites across five countries.

India’s largest hospitality company, Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) is making its debut in the state of Chhattisgarh with a Taj branded hotel.

With furniture from Rolf Benz, the feeling of being at home even sets in at the conference table.
The real estate development, asset manager, construction and hotel management company, LRE & Companies has revealed plans for University Square in Rocklin, California.

Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has signed an agreement to bring Kerten Hospitality’s The House Hotel brand to AlUla.

Japan’s solid high end hotel pipeline is being backed up by a rapidly growing traveller demand.

Franklite continues with its 50th anniversary celebrations by introducing two new product ranges. With bubble lighting on trend for 2023 the Galaxy and Cosmic ranges could not have been introduced at the more perfect time. Bubble lighting is globe or sphere shaped lights and this round compact design will never go out of style.
SH Hotels & Resorts has appointed a new vice president of development for the Americas.

UK lifestyle aparthotel brand Native Places has announced ambitious growth plans with the opening of five new hotels within the next two years as part of its 2025 vision.

Our latest lavish Project of the Week is a striking twin tower development in Cairo, Egypt which will showcase a luxury Hilton Worldwide hotel.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has extended its long-standing partnership with real estate group Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC) in Thailand.

New everyday helpers – new innovations from Kärcher. Our BVL 3/1 Bp backpack vacuum cleaner, our CV 30/2 Bp carpet vacuum cleaner and our Flexomate trolley line.
Mexican hotel group Velas Resorts has revealed a new resort and concept in the all inclusive space is heading to Los Cabos.

A proposed London hotel for Miran International has been granted planning permission.
Saudi Arabia is leading the pack in a lively and growing high end hotel supply market in the Middle East, according to the latest data from THP.

Radisson Hotel Group has signed for two hotels in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad with real estate firm Al Jamal Group.

It is not only the refreshed design that makes the new KALDEWEI Superplan a winner: the key advantage is that it provides floor-level access from two sides. Following the makeover, sharper edges and clean lines take this shower’s modern design to a new level. The installation depth has been optimised as well to max. 25 millimetres – virtually halved compared to its predecessor. Narrow margins throughout create an elegant look and guarantee a lavish standing area for a unique shower experience.

IHG Hotels & Resorts’ first destination in the Americas for the reimagined luxury Regent Hotels & Resorts brand will be in Santa Monica, California, USA.

Boutique hospitality group Sircle Collection is launching its newest lifestyle hotel brand this year, Sircle Hotels.

A new 7 billion riyal mixed use development with a gemstone theme in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will feature a luxury hotel onsite.
Citadines, the aparthotel brand of CapitaLand Investment Limited’s The Ascott lodging business, will welcome at least US$1.2 billion worth of new sites, according to calculations from the THP database.

Mexican hotel group Pueblo Bonito Golf and Spa Resorts will unveil its new luxury brand with a site scheduled for San Miguel de Allende in November.

Accor has signed an agreement to open a new Mercure hotel în Chișinău, Republic of Moldova, under a franchise agreement with a local partner, Coriap SRL.

Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement for a new hotel in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as part of its strategy to rapidly grow its portfolio in the country.
Minor Hotels’ strategic plan over the coming years will see the group’s brands cross-pollinate globally, so we sat down with the CEO to get the inside track.

Clean and rigorous lines with soft shapes for a timeless design that stands out in a private residential property as well as in the premium hotel and hospitality sectors.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation is planning strategic growth of its brand portfolio in Mexico, with new luxury and all-inclusive hotels and resorts that reinforce its commitment to thoughtful growth in key markets.

UMusic Hotels, a joint venture between Universal Music Group and Dakia U-Ventures, is planning a second site in Madrid, Spain.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a new site for its luxury InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand in Bursa, Türkiye.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to launch the first Wyndham Alltra in Asia Pacific in the form of a moored luxury yacht resort.

Discover the charm and elegance of the new stilwerk Hotel Heimhude in Hamburg’s Pöseldorf district, where the historic Art Nouveau villa meets modern design through the exquisite lighting of Occhio.

US high end hotel supply is in rude health for the coming years, with a pipeline worth at least US$109.8 billion, according to the latest data from THP.

Accor has signed for its first Pullman Hotels & Resorts site in Montenegro thanks to a partnership with the Liko-Soho Group.

Choice Hotels International’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) division is completing its brand re-energisation strategy with the refresh of its Ascend Hotel Collection.

Our latest grand Project of the Week is a twin tower site that marries Italian design with Chinese tradition in Chengdu.

Irish art consultant Colm Mac Rory, founder and Managing Director of Spires Art, began working in the art field in 1988. His focus is primarily on high-end hotel, leisure and commercial projects.

Independent hotel portfolio Aparium Hotel Group and private investor Rockbridge have teamed up to take over and renovate a historic property in Portland, Oregon in the USA.

Scotland-based privately owned Crerar Hotel Group has been acquired by Blantyre Capital Limited and its operating partner Fairtree Hotel Investments.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Jurmaz Hotels Company to bring a new voco hotel to the centre of Riyadh.
Bangkok-headquartered wellness brand Goco Hospitality has appointed a new president.

She found in the sofas, tables and beds by Rolf Benz the perfect combination of contemporary language of form, exceptionally high-quality materials and top-quality craftsmanship that she demands for interior design.

Marriott International’s premium brand, Autograph Collection, is continuing to go from strength to strength with its North American focus.

Accor has signed an agreement with hotel investor and owner Grathon Business for a Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts site in the east of the Czech Republic.

BWH Hotel Group, the parent company of the Best Western stable of brands, is expanding its global presence with upcoming new hotels in North America, Europe and Asia.
Indonesia-headquartered hotel operator Artotel Group has acquired compatriot competitor Milestone Pacific Hotel Group (MPHG).