by Clare Nicholls | 17 Nov 2023 | Hotel Projects, Projects, Refurbishments
Hotel del Coronado, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, will undergo the next and final phase of Blackstone Real Estate’s more than US$550 million development plan to preserve and enhance the National Historic Landmark property. Historic property The upgrades will...
by Nicholls Clare | 27 Sep 2022 | Hotel Projects, Projects
Hilton premieres Tempo brand in New York Imagery © 2022 Hilton and LL Holdings. Hilton Worldwide has signed the first site for its newest brand, Tempo, in the iconic location of New York City’s tourist hub, Times Square. The lifestyle strand will premiere in Q4 2023...
by Nicholls Clare | 26 Aug 2022 | Pipeline, Projects
Four Seasons eyes Egyptian expansion Imagery courtesy of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is partnering with real estate developer Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) to extensively expand the brand’s Egyptian portfolio. The additions comprise...
by Lauren Jade Hill | 02 Mar 2022 | Design
Pendry Newport Beach to begin welcoming guests in summer 2023 Montage International and Eagle Four Partners have announced plans to transform an existing property in California, with help from the likes of WATG, Studio Munge and Burton Studio. The proposed creation of...
by Lauren Jade Hill | 19 Nov 2021 | Design
Dream Hotels brand to enter historic Louisville Designed by Cube 3 with stylish interiors from Josh Held and WATG, Dream Louisville promises to shake up the hospitality scene in Kentucky’s largest city. An all-star team is joining forces to realise an exciting scheme...
by Lauren Jade Hill | 01 Nov 2021 | Project of the Week, Projects
Project of the Week: Viceroy at Ombria Resort Viceroy at Ombria Resort (imagery: © Viceroy and WATG) A high-profile development at the heart of Portugal’s bucolic Algarve region, Viceroy at Ombria Resort has been deservedly crowned our latest Project of the Week....
by Lauren Jade Hill | 18 Oct 2021 | Design
Jeremy Heyes named managing director of WATG London Design firm WATG has appointed Jeremy Heyes, who has worked on a number of high-profile luxury hotels including Claridge’s and The St Regis Astana, to lead its London office. Having joined WATG in 1992, and...
by Lauren Jade Hill | 04 Jul 2021 | Projects
Project in focus: InterContinental Residences Halong Bay IHG is progressing plans to create 101 branded residences, as well as a 175-room hotel, in the popular Vietnamese tourist destination of Halong Bay. The residential element of this ambitious scheme will pair...
by Sorcha O'Higgins | 02 Jul 2021 | Design
Viceroy makes European debut in Serbia LA-based hospitality company Viceroy Hotels & Resorts has expanded with the launch of a stylish Serbian property designed by WATG and its interiors studio Wimberly Interiors. Viceroy Hotels & Resorts has landed in Europe...
by Lauren Jade Hill | 06 Feb 2021 | Hotel Projects, Projects
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. Seeking to provide guests with a memorable...
