Hotel Industry News • Hotel Designs

News / 06.03.2024

Domes Novos Santorini opens in April

Domes Novos Santorini opens in April Following last year’s openings in Halkidiki, Milos, and Mykonos, Greek luxury lifestyle brand, Domes Resorts will open its...

News / 05.03.2024

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2024

By: Sophie Harper

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2024 Hotel Designs new Editor Sophie Harper takes a look at some of this month’s hottest hotel...

view of façade of Forth Atlanta across swimming pool

News / 05.03.2024

FORTH Atlanta prepares to reimagine the city’s hospitality landscape

By: Pauline Brettell

FORTH Atlanta prepares to reimagine the city’s hospitality landscape The highly anticipated development, FORTH Atlanta – a collaborative project including Morris Adjmi Architects, Method...

guestroom and bathroom at Madwaleni Lodge designed by Luxury Frontiers

Hotel Design / 04.03.2024

Luxury and tradition woven into Madwaleni River Lodge

By: Pauline Brettell

Luxury and tradition woven into Madwaleni River Lodge The Luxury Frontiers studio is known for its statement tented camps, treetop suites, along with other...

mirrored headboard in guestroom contrasting with stone walls

Hotel design / 01.03.2024

Introducing Calimala the West

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing Calimala the West The masterminds behind Florence’s much-loved Hotel Calimala have announced the acquisition of a 19th-century Gothic-style building, bringing to life an...

view across the canal to Venice from guestroom in Hilton Molino Stucky Venice

Hotel design / 29.02.2024

Hilton Molino Stucky Venice launches new designer suites

By: Pauline Brettell

Hilton Molino Stucky Venice launches new designer suites Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, the recently renovated former flour mill on Giudecca island, Venice, has announced...

art deco influences in shades of white and cream in first guestroom at villa dahlia

News / 28.02.2024

The first guestroom at Villa Dahlia is ready

By: Pauline Brettell

The first guestroom at Villa Dahlia is ready Villa Dahlia, the new sister hotel to Hotel Diplomat and Villa Dagmar in Stockholm, is preparing...

view from above in guestroom at Mason & Fifth London with table and chair and windowseat

News / 27.02.2024

Mason & Fifth Primrose Hill sets a date

By: Pauline Brettell

Mason & Fifth Primrose Hill sets a date Mason & Fifth has announced the opening of London’s newest boutique guesthouse, Mason & Fifth Primrose...

cgi image of corner of bascule bar in cape grace in low light and warm colours

Exclusive / 26.02.2024

Exclusive:1508 London unveils its Cape Grace design transformation

By: Pauline Brettell

Exclusive:1508 London unveils its Cape Grace design transformation Cape Grace, Cape Town’s iconic V&A Waterfront property, will be opening the doors to its transformation...

wooden floor and surfaces with bamboo references in lounge at Aman Nai Lert Bangkok

/ 23.02.2024

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok schedules its opening

By: Pauline Brettell

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok schedules its opening Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, the hotel and branded residences from hospitality and lifestyle brand Aman, has announced...

guestroom in Siro with white couch and gym equipment on wooden floor

Hotel news / 22.02.2024

SIRO — shifting the focus in the world of wellness

By: Pauline Brettell

SIRO — shifting the focus in the world of wellness In collaboration with Kerzner International, SIRO has opened its doors, flexing its muscles with...

News / 21.02.2024

Ovolo goes global

By: Pauline Brettell

Ovolo goes global Ovolo Hotels has signed a partnership with Small Luxury Hotels, forging an alliance positioned to elevate the brand platform across the...

News / 19.02.2024

Motto by Hilton debuts in Peru

By: Pauline Brettell

Motto by Hilton debuts in Peru Uniting centuries-old legacies with its urban aesthetic, Motto by Hilton makes its much-anticipated South American debut with the...

wood cream and beige interior in guestroom at Conrad Orchard Singapore

Technology / 19.02.2024

Data as a catalyst for innovation

By: Guest Author

Data as a catalyst for innovation Continuing our focus on technology in the arena of hotel design, Founder of DataThinkLab, Melanie Rozencwajg, continues on...

2 chairs with sheepskin throws on hotel balcony with view over snow and mountains

News / 16.02.2024

Hilton partners with Small Luxury Hotels of the World

By: Pauline Brettell

Hilton partners with Small Luxury Hotels of the World Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has announced an exclusive strategic partnership...

soft lighting in hotel courtyard with couches, columns and olive trees at Casa Alondra

Miniview / 15.02.2024

Miniview: Casa Alondra introduces notes of laid-back elegance to Morelia Mexico

By: Pauline Brettell

Miniview: Casa Alondra introduces notes of laid-back elegance to Morelia Mexico Casa Alondra stands as a welcoming boutique hotel enclosed by the splendour of...

News / 14.02.2024

LXR Hotels & Resorts debuts in Hawaii

By: Pauline Brettell

LXR Hotels & Resorts debuts in Hawaii Ka La'i Waikīkī Beach marks Hilton luxury brand, LXR Hotels & Resorts' first property in Oahu, redefining...

News / 13.02.2024

Sneak peek: inside Mollie’s Hotel Manchester

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: inside Mollie’s Hotel Manchester Mollie’s, the hotel and diner brand with a bold vision to transform travel with its distinctive budget-luxe, design-led...

faceted façade of Torre Melina Gran Melia hotel Barcelona

News / 12.02.2024

Gran Meliá arrives in Barcelona

By: Pauline Brettell

Gran Meliá arrives in Barcelona Following a complete renovation of one of the city’s most iconic hotels, Gran Meliá brings a symphony of luxury...

current guestroom in hotel to be signed as voco Leicester by IHG

News / 09.02.2024

IHG announces nine signings across five brands

By: Pauline Brettell

IHG announces nine signings across five brands IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced new signings across its brands in the UK and Ireland totalling...

detail of Stone Tapestry by Squire & Partners at Surface Design Show

Surfaces / 08.02.2024

Live from Surface Design Show: Stone Tapestry – Beyond the Surface

By: Pauline Brettell

Live from Surface Design Show: Stone Tapestry – Beyond the Surface For four years running, Squire & Partners in collaboration with Stone Federation, has...