A stunning Autograph Collection hotel brought to life by an exceptional design team, The Dixon is the focus for our latest TOPHOTELDESIGN exclusive.
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Element by Westin brand opens in Nashville
Nashville’s new eco-conscious hotel for extended-stay travellers features the innovative Studio Commons concept, which joins up to four rooms with a shared kitchen and living space.
LED RGBW Tape by Hera for fantastic and romantic scenarios
Hera’s RGBW Tape will transform any room into an oasis of wellbeing – it can be used to draw attention to alcoves, display cabinets and counters – or a particular area.
Recap: Hottest hotel openings in February 2021
The last few weeks have seen a raft of exciting hotel launches from industry heavyweights like Marriott International and Hilton Worldwide – here are our three top picks.
The vibrant Moxy Miami South Beach opens its doors
Bringing together the design talents of Rockwell Group, Saladino Design Studios and Kobi Karp, Moxy’s first resort-style property boasts no fewer than six creative F&B concepts.
W Melbourne starts welcoming guests
Brought to life by architecture and interior design firm Hachem, W Melbourne is a new luxury lifestyle hotel with a fun design aesthetic.
Marriott welcomes 50th property in Shanghai region
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Fengxian, featuring a distinctive style narrative by PLD, is the 50th Marriott International property to open in the Shanghai region as the hotel giant continues to expand across China.
Project in focus: Westin Margaret River Resort & Spa, Australia
Featuring contributions from the likes of Christou Design Group and Emerge Associates, Westin’s resort will celebrate its fabulous coastal setting in Western Australia.
Design concept: Bulgari Hotel Shanghai
We take a closer look at this magnificent Bulgari hotel, showcasing the work of high-profile names like Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Kaldewei.
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Brand overview: Element Hotels to grow by 45 properties [Infographic]
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals that Element Hotels is planning to add 45 properties to its portfolio.
JW Marriott hits key milestone with the opening of its 100th hotel
Featuring the work of Nicholas Brosch Wurst Wolfe & Associates and Champalimaud Design, the 100th JW Marriott property worldwide is an impressive addition to Florida’s hospitality scene.
Group overview: Accor to open over 500 hotels
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals that Accor plans to launch hundreds of hotel schemes in the coming years.
Appealing buffet counters with hidden technology
Food presentation matters! Not only in à la carte business but also at the buffet.
Sheraton’s new design approach unveiled
Marriott International has presented the first hotels featuring Sheraton’s new design concept, which will be rolled out to more than 40 properties by the end of 2022.
North Dakota welcomes Radisson Blu to Fargo
Following a US$11 million overhaul, the former Radisson hotel in Fargo, North Dakota has joined the upscale Radisson Blu portfolio, complete with a new look and updated offering.
Project in focus: The Westin Manila Sonata Place
The Westin flag will soon be landing in the Philippines, with the 2022 opening of an exciting new property in Manila.
Tribù challenged Yabu Pushelberg to design the most comfortable sofa possible for the outdoors
Tribù challenged Yabu Pushelberg to design the most comfortable sofa possible for the outdoors.
IntercityHotel set to makes its debut in South Holland
Deutsche Hospitality is planning to grow its footprint across the Netherlands with the development of a new IntercityHotel property in Leiden.
Aedas appoints Ignacio Gomez as global design principal
International practice Aedas has announced that Ignacio Gomez, a high-profile figure across the Middle East, has been made a global design principal.
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Country overview: 68 hotels on the cards in Canada [Infographic]
While exploring the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, our researchers have found dozens of exciting hotel schemes across Canada.
Novotel Cambridge
Novotel Cambridge is one of the first buildings to be completed as part of the exciting revitalisation of Cambridge North.
Napa Valley hotel to join Alila’s portfolio
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that luxury brand Alila is set to grow its US footprint with the impending arrival of Alila Napa Valley.
Expert’s Voice: Are we facing a distressed opportunity for hotel investors?
Marc Sontag, CEO of Aedartis, considers to what extent hotel investors will pick up properties for bargain prices as the market adjusts to the realities of trading during a pandemic.
Project of the Week: Mandarin Oriental, Grand Cayman
An exclusive beachfront retreat on the southern shores of Grand Cayman, this inviting Mandarin Oriental scheme has deservedly won our Project of the Week title.
Project in focus: The Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residences Amman
The luxurious Ritz-Carlton hotel-and-residences development in Jordan’s capital is progressing well ahead of its expected debut in the second quarter of 2021.
Brand overview: AC Hotels set to add over 9,000 rooms
After combing through the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, our researchers can reveal that AC Hotels by Marriott will expand rapidly in the coming years.
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Region overview: Nearly 600 hotels lined up for South-East Asia [Construction Report]
A deep-dive into the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals that there are almost 600 projects in the pipeline across South-East Asia.
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Marriott to bring The Ritz-Carlton to Zermatt [Construction Report]
Marriott International has signed a deal with Mario Julen to open The Ritz-Carlton brand’s first European ski resort in the Swiss Alps.
Recap: Hottest hotel openings in January 2021
Starting the new year with gusto, several highly anticipated hotels landed in the first month of 2021 – here are three of our favourites.
Texas’ first Moxy hotel taps into campus life in Austin
Owned and operated by White Lodging, the newly opened Moxy Austin-University boasts 162 rooms, a cocktail bar and a 24-hour taco counter.
Epicurean Atlanta announces summer 2021 opening plans
The forthcoming urban-chic hotel, part of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection, will bring an immersive culinary experience to Atlanta’s Midtown neighbourhood.
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Marriott set for Tulum debut via trendy Aloft brand [Infographic]
Aloft Tulum, which marks Marriott International’s entry into the popular Mexican beach town, is about to become the area’s first internationally branded hotel.
2021 hotlist: Europe’s top five hotel openings
As many as 753 hotel openings and 117,822 new rooms are planned for Europe this year, the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows, including stellar schemes from Fairmont, Edition and Pan Pacific.
JW Marriott makes a splash in Gold Coast
The new 223-key JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa boasts a stunning tropical aquatic area, complete with its very own saltwater lagoon and freshwater pool.
Grand Universe Lucca joins Autograph Collection after revamp
Fresh from a multimillion-pound renovation led by Archea Associati, a boutique property in Tuscany has joined Marriott’s prestigious Autograph Collection Hotels brand.
2021 hotlist: Americas top five hotel openings
The Americas are set to welcome almost 1,000 new hotels in 2021, including exciting additions for the likes of Margaritaville and W Hotels.
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Ritz-Carlton Reserve enters Japan with luxury ski-in/ski-out resort [Construction Report]
Japan’s northern Hokkaido island is now home to Higashiyama Niseko Village, the country’s first Ritz-Carlton Reserve hotel.
2021 hotlist: Marriott International’s top five hotel openings
Autograph Collection, St Regis and JW Marriott have all made our pick of Marriott International’s top five openings in 2021.
2021 hotlist: APAC’s top five hotel openings
The TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database reveals that almost 1,000 hotel projects will complete across APAC in 2021, including standout schemes from St Regis, Hyatt Regency and W Hotels.
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Marriott set to open first AC Hotel in the Dominican Republic [Infographic]
Showcasing understated interiors by Requena y Plaza, AC Hotel Punta Cana will mark the debut of Marriott International’s select-service brand in the Dominican Republic.
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Residence‌ ‌Inn‌ ‌by‌ ‌Marriott‌ ‌debuts‌ ‌in‌ ‌Mexico‌ [Infographic]
Marriott International has celebrated the opening of its first Residence Inn-branded property in Mexico, with the launch of a 151-room extended-stay hotel in Mérida on the Yucatán peninsula.
Brand overview: Sheraton planning 20,000-room expansion
A peek into the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows that Sheraton is looking to add 20,752 keys to its global portfolio, with a strong focus on the APAC region.
Westin expands Indonesian presence with Surabaya launch
Marriott International’s Westin Hotels & Resorts brand has celebrated the opening of a 204-key property in Indonesia’s second largest city.
Bvlgari reveals plans for its first US hotel
Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to open the 100-key Bvlgari Hotel Miami Beach in 2024.
Sheraton celebrates opening of sophomore Hong Kong hotel
With 218 stylish rooms and suites, the new Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel is already turning plenty of heads.
Project of the Week: W Marbella
The bold W Marbella, which brings together the talents of Marriott International, Platinum Estates and Rockwell Group among others, has been crowned our latest Project of the Week.
Washington DC set to welcome The Ven
Marriott International’s Tribute Portfolio collection is about to be bolstered by the launch of The Ven at Embassy Row.
Top five most-read stories of 2020: Marriott International
Our most-read Marriott stories of 2020 roundup includes the creation of a W hotel with a striking undulating form and the company’s response to Covid19.
Project of the Week: The St Regis Marrakech Resort
An exclusive enclave backed by the majesty of the Atlas Mountains, The St Regis Marrakech Resort is a worthy Project of the Week.
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Brand overview: Moxy to add nearly 14,000 rooms worldwide [Infographic]
A look in the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database reveals that Marriott’s Moxy brand will add 13,746 keys to its portfolio in the years ahead.
Project in focus: Fairfield by Marriott Phnom Penh
With help from the likes of architecture and design practice AEDAS, the visually striking Fairfield by Marriott Phnom Penh is expected to make its debut in 2022.
Marriott’s Moxy debuts in Taiwan
The newly opened Moxy Taichung, which boasts 262 keys and a lively rooftop bar, is one of Taiwan’s most exciting hotel developments in years.
Californian hotel to undergo transformation following acquisition
Eagle Four Partners and Lyon Living have announced the purchase of the 532-key Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa in California – and outlined plans to carry out a major upgrade.
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Brand overview: Marriott planning 110 hotel projects globally [Infographic]
A look at the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database shows that the Marriott Hotels & Resorts brand will strengthen its international presence by completing 110 new schemes in the coming years, with a strong focus on the APAC region.
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Design concept: The Dixon, London
A stunning Autograph Collection hotel brought to life by an exceptional design team, The Dixon is the focus for our latest TOPHOTELDESIGN exclusive.
Element by Westin brand opens in Nashville
Nashville’s new eco-conscious hotel for extended-stay travellers features the innovative Studio Commons concept, which joins up to four rooms with a shared kitchen and living space.
LED RGBW Tape by Hera for fantastic and romantic scenarios
Hera’s RGBW Tape will transform any room into an oasis of wellbeing – it can be used to draw attention to alcoves, display cabinets and counters – or a particular area.
Recap: Hottest hotel openings in February 2021
The last few weeks have seen a raft of exciting hotel launches from industry heavyweights like Marriott International and Hilton Worldwide – here are our three top picks.
W Melbourne starts welcoming guests
Brought to life by architecture and interior design firm Hachem, W Melbourne is a new luxury lifestyle hotel with a fun design aesthetic.
Marriott welcomes 50th property in Shanghai region
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Fengxian, featuring a distinctive style narrative by PLD, is the 50th Marriott International property to open in the Shanghai region as the hotel giant continues to expand across China.
Project in focus: Westin Margaret River Resort & Spa, Australia
Featuring contributions from the likes of Christou Design Group and Emerge Associates, Westin’s resort will celebrate its fabulous coastal setting in Western Australia.
Design concept: Bulgari Hotel Shanghai
We take a closer look at this magnificent Bulgari hotel, showcasing the work of high-profile names like Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Kaldewei.
