Tag: Hotel Development Articles • Hotel Designs

palm trees and sunbeds line the swimming pool the LUX Zanzibar hotel

News / 12.07.2023

The Lux Collective signs up LUX Marijani Zanzibar

The Lux Collective signs up LUX Marijani Zanzibar Flying the LUX flag in the new destination of Zanzibar, global hospitality group The Lux Collective...

guestroom in Intercontinental Rome with dark grey wall behind the bed, white linen and grey and wood surfaces with seating in window area

News / 06.07.2023

IA Interior Architects complete first international hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

IA Interior Architects complete first international hotel For its return to Italy after a seven-year absence, the luxury brand InterContinental Hotels & Resorts chose...

seating area in ember Locke in shades of terracotta and green with plants and wicker furniture

Feature / 04.07.2023

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in July 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in July 2023 From bijoux and boutique, to big and bold in Budapest, this months hotel openings perfectly illustrate...

two round grey chairs facing out over an arctic view in Moxy Tromso

News / 28.06.2023

Moxy Hotels debuts in the arctic playground of Tromsø

By: Pauline Brettell

Moxy Hotels debuts in the arctic playground of Tromsø Moxy Hotels has opened Moxy Tromsø in Northern Norway. Operated by Core Hospitality A/S, the...

bright colours and geometric shapes in render of the lobby of Aloft Singapore

News / 21.06.2023

Aloft to debut in Singapore with its largest hotel to date

By: Pauline Brettell

Aloft to debut in Singapore with its largest hotel to date Sheltering a staggering 785 rooms and suites, Aloft Singapore Novena is slated to...

white linen bed dark wood details and panoramic view over central London park from The Peninsula London Park room

News / 21.06.2023

New images of Peninsula London unveiled – along with its opening date

By: Pauline Brettell

New images of Peninsula London unveiled – along with its opening date After leaving the hotel design community guessing for quite some time, Peninsula...

central courtyard with a tree and canopy surrounded by seating and hotel lobby

News / 19.06.2023

OKU announces new hotel opening for Southern Spain

By: Pauline Brettell

OKU announces new hotel opening for Southern Spain Lifestyle brand OKU Hotels, has announced the addition of a new property to its portfolio, OKU...

bed in hotel guestroom with view across the sea towards the mountains in Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort

News / 12.06.2023

Hyatt debuts in Montenegro

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyatt debuts in Montenegro Hyatt Hotels has announced the first phase of opening for Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort, which will offer guests a...

roof terrace overlooking Bangkok with bar lit up and seating at INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit

News / 08.06.2023

INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit to debut this summer

By: Pauline Brettell

INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit to debut this summer With a design inspired by famous Bangkok landmarks,Thailand will soon open the doors of its...

Render of woman lying on sunbed in Six Senses Amaala

Hotel Development / 07.06.2023

Six Senses to arrive in Saudi Arabia

By: Hamish Kilburn

Six Senses to arrive in Saudi Arabia Six Senses, known globally for cutting through the noise of greenwashing to offer meaningful socially and environmentally...

contemporary artwork against wooden panelled wall with rust velvet couch and statement lighting in lobby of art'otel London

Hotel Development / 31.05.2023

art’otel expands European presence with ambitious roll-out

By: Pauline Brettell

art’otel expands European presence with ambitious roll-out Contemporary lifestyle hotel brand art’otel has announced its European expansion with the launch of three new sites...

view of Bangkok skyline with YOTEL Bangkok

News / 26.05.2023

YOTEL announces signing of YOTEL Bangkok

By: Pauline Brettell

YOTEL announces signing of YOTEL Bangkok Slated to open in 2025, YOTEL Bangkok will be located within Cloud 11, Asia’s largest content creator hub...

brown leather bar seats lined up against the bar in the Intercontintal in Rome

News / 22.05.2023

What we know about IHG’s hotel pipeline

By: Pauline Brettell

What we know about IHG’s hotel pipeline All eyes are on Italy, as IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced six new luxury and lifestyle...

central stone fireplace with seating below ranch style wooden beams in the lobby of Omni PGA Frisco Resort

Feature / 17.05.2023

Omni PGA Frisco Resort – marking a new chapter for golf hotels

By: Pauline Brettell

Omni PGA Frisco Resort – marking a new chapter for golf hotels International architecture firm, SB Architects, part of Egis Group, known for creating...

view from across the street with fountains in foreground of proposed Rosewood Seoul

News / 16.05.2023

Rosewood set to open in Seoul in 2027

By: Pauline Brettell

Rosewood set to open in Seoul in 2027 Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has been appointed by Eleven D&C Co., Ltd., one of Korea’s leading...

dark walls and gold ceiling in the Lucky Penny in Hotel Genevieve by Bunkhouse

News / 15.05.2023

Hotel Genevieve – exploring the layers of Louisville

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Genevieve – exploring the layers of Louisville Situated in Louisville’s growing East Market District, Hotel Genevieve is a new hotel project from hospitality...

natural colours of concrete, stone, linen in the guestroom at The Neela Stone Town

Feature / 12.05.2023

Sneak peek inside The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town in Zanzibar

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek inside The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town in Zanzibar Excitement is building as the latest hotel in The Neela Collection, The Neela...

Zannier Hotels Île de Bendor artist render of view around pool with orange umbrellas and sunloungers

News / 09.05.2023

Zannier Hotels to transform and take over Île de Bendor

By: Pauline Brettell

Zannier Hotels to transform and take over Île de Bendor Zannier Hotels has been appointed to manage the redesign of the iconic French private...

stone walls and lanterns in render of The Chedi Hegra boutique hotel

Feature / 04.05.2023

Sneak peek: The Chedi Hegra in Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: The Chedi Hegra in Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site The Chedi Hegra will be the first hotel to welcome guests...

interior render of bar at Halyard at Ropewalks Liverpool, Vignette Collection, IHG

News / 03.05.2023

IHG brings new luxury brand to Liverpool

By: Pauline Brettell

IHG brings new luxury brand to Liverpool IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the debut of its Vignette Collection to the UK with the...

lobby of Hotel AKA NoMad opening in May with interiors by Piero Lissoni

News / 02.05.2023

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in May 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in May 2023 From the pulsing centre of Manhattan, to the heart of the British countryside, this month's hottest...

sunset at island in the Maldives and proposed site for Rosewood Ranfaru

News / 28.04.2023

Rosewood announces debut in the Maldives

By: Pauline Brettell

Rosewood announces debut in the Maldives Rosewood Hotels & Resorts will debut in the Maldives with Rosewood Ranfaru. Slated to open in 2027, this...

prototype guestroom design from YOTEL for YOTELPAD

News / 28.04.2023

YOTEL set to make its European YOTELPAD debut in London

By: Pauline Brettell

YOTEL set to make its European YOTELPAD debut in London YOTEL has announced plans to debut its disruptive aparthotel brand, YOTELPAD, in Europe with...

kingsize bed with white linen with views across tropical hillside in guestroom in JW Marriott in Goa

News / 26.04.2023

JW Marriott arrives in Goa

By: Pauline Brettell

JW Marriott arrives in Goa Inspired by the rich culture and traditions of its location, JW Marriott has opened its doors onto the picturesque...

Exclusive / 26.04.2023

In pictures: party in the penthouse at MEET UP London 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

In pictures: party in the penthouse at MEET UP London 2023 Last night was all about connections and collaborations as MEET UP London took...

white walls, grey furniture and white curtains blowing in the sunlight in Bob W guestroom in Bonn

News / 25.04.2023

Bob W makes its entry into the German market

By: Pauline Brettell

Bob W makes its entry into the German market Alternative accommodation specialist, Bob W, has built a reputation on redefining the hospitality experience by...

pink walls, palm trees rattan chairs in the lobby at The colony Palm Beach

Feature / 21.04.2023

The Colony Hotel, grande dame of Palm Beach, takes back the crown

By: Pauline Brettell

The Colony Hotel, grande dame of Palm Beach, takes back the crown A timeless treasure in the heart of Palm Beach, The Colony, is...

fireplace and comfortable peacock blue seating in the Peacock Lounge at Waldorf Astoria Chicago

News / 18.04.2023

Waldorf Astoria set to debut in India

By: Pauline Brettell

Waldorf Astoria set to debut in India Hilton has announced it will be launching its world‑class luxury brand, Waldorf Astoria, in Jaipur, India’s pink...

terrazzo floor and glass screen on terrace of sircle Milan overlooking the city

News / 06.04.2023

Sircle Hotels – a new lifestyle hotel brand from Sircle Collection

By: Pauline Brettell

Sircle Hotels – a new lifestyle hotel brand from Sircle Collection Boutique hospitality group Sircle Collection has announced the launch of its newest lifestyle...

Collage of 6 interior design and architecture projects from Ica

Interview / 06.04.2023

In conversation with: Ian Burleigh on 20 years of Ica

By: Hamish Kilburn

In conversation with: Ian Burleigh on 20 years of Ica Established in 2003, Ica has spent 20 years building both projects and its reputation...

view of the 25 de Abril Bridge in Lisbon from the guestroom of Hyatt Regency Lisbon.

News / 31.03.2023

Hyatt makes debut in Portugal

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyatt makes debut in Portugal With sweeping views over the Tagus River, Hyatt has debuted in Portugal with the opening of its first Hyatt...

contemporary design of small table and sofa with floral elements and yellow accent in Locke East Side Gallery lifestyle setting

News / 29.03.2023

Lifestyle brand Locke arrives in Berlin

By: Pauline Brettell

Lifestyle brand Locke arrives in Berlin Locke is preparing to add lucky number 13 to its portfolio in June, with its third German property....

new rooftop swimming pool in the old town of Funchal in Barcelo Funchal Oldtown

News / 28.03.2023

Barceló Funchal Oldtown – a new hotel rooted in history

By: Pauline Brettell

Barceló Funchal Oldtown – a new hotel rooted in history A stylish city hotel rooted in its sense of place, Barceló Hotel Group has...

mountain view from Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti , member of Beyond Green portfolio

News / 22.03.2023

Sustainable hotel brand Beyond Green grows its global portfolio

By: Pauline Brettell

Sustainable hotel brand Beyond Green grows its global portfolio Beyond Green, a global portfolio of the planet's most sustainable hotels, recently welcomed five new...

Render of city - aerial view - Saudi Arabia

Hotel Development / 20.03.2023

Marriott signs agreement to open 8 hotels in Saudi Arabia

By: Hamish Kilburn

Marriott signs agreement to open 8 hotels in Saudi Arabia Marriott International inks a landmark agreement with Rua Al Madinah Holding Company to open...

glass walls with a suspended sculptural light in the lobby of voco Hefei Binhu China

News / 20.03.2023

voco hotels celebrates 100 properties signed and opened

By: Pauline Brettell

voco hotels celebrates 100 properties signed and opened voco, the emerging IHG Hotels & Resorts’ brand, has reached a significant milestone in just five...

Geberit bathroom fittings against a gree wall with wooden detail

Bathrooms / 20.03.2023

Beyond the covers of the Hotel Guest Experience Report from Geberit

By: Pauline Brettell

Beyond the covers of the Hotel Guest Experience Report from Geberit Created in collaboration with some of the UK's top industry experts, Geberit has...

pitched roof of villa and swimming pool with palm trees at the Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island

News / 17.03.2023

Waldorf Astoria announces debut in Seychelles

By: Pauline Brettell

Waldorf Astoria announces debut in Seychelles Hilton’s signature luxury hotel brand is set to open the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island –...

audience at HRC panel discussion in London

News / 16.03.2023

Setting the stage for HRC

By: Pauline Brettell

Setting the stage for HRC Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) is returning to ExCeL London to bring together the hospitality and foodservice sector for...

aerial view of solaz Los Cabos The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, Marriott Bonvoy

News / 13.03.2023

Solaz Los Cabos reopens with 21 new suites

By: Pauline Brettell

Solaz Los Cabos reopens with 21 new suites Solaz Los Cabos has reopened, revealing enhanced suite offerings and a fresh dining concept in one...

living room with wooden floor and vintage carpet in ROOST Baltimore

News / 10.03.2023

New ROOST Apartment Hotel announced for Baltimore

By: Pauline Brettell

New ROOST Apartment Hotel announced for Baltimore The extended-stay boutique hotel brand, ROOST, has announced plans to introduce an 81-key apartment hotel to the...

Feature / 01.03.2023

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2023 This months VIP arrivals of hotels that are making a strong opening statement all seem to...

NH Collection dubai The Palm lobby with seating in primary colours

News / 22.02.2023

NH Collection Dubai opens on the Palm Jumeirah

By: Pauline Brettell

NH Collection Dubai opens on the Palm Jumeirah The opening of NH Collection Dubai The Palm represents the debut of the NH Collection brand...

Front desk at NUMU with wood panelling and statement bell lighting Hyatt Unbound Collection

News / 22.02.2023

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt debuts in Mexico

By: Pauline Brettell

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt debuts in Mexico The opening of NUMU Boutique Hotel marks the first Hyatt-branded property in the city of San...

Hotel rendering in Suzhou China Marriott Hotel Designs

Hotel Development / 22.02.2023

Marriott to debut two brands in Suzhou, China

By: Hamish Kilburn

Marriott to debut two brands in Suzhou, China The agreement that Marriott International has just signed will see the debut of Ritz-Carlton and Marriott...

view from restaurant in voco melbourne across the city

Feature / 21.02.2023

Australian hotel demand is up – and here’s why

By: Pauline Brettell

Australian hotel demand is up – and here’s why There is an overwhelmingly positive vibe coming out of Australia. With this in mind, we...

Lobby - Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Tajima Yabu

News / 17.02.2023

Fairfield by Marriott unlocks rural Japan with seven new openings

By: Pauline Brettell

Fairfield by Marriott unlocks rural Japan with seven new openings The Fairfield by Marriott ‘Michi-no-Eki’ project aims to facilitate access to many of Japan’s...

external view of top floors of Rosewood Residences Turtle Creek,

News / 17.02.2023

Rosewood Hotels aims for new heights in Dallas

By: Pauline Brettell

Rosewood Hotels aims for new heights in Dallas Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has announced a return to Turtle Creek Dallas with its fifth standalone...

News / 16.02.2023

Four Seasons unveils new Private Retreats is Los Cabos

By: Pauline Brettell

Four Seasons unveils new Private Retreats is Los Cabos Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas has opened the doors on...

double bed and doors onto terrace with a seaview at Domes Milos

News / 10.02.2023

Domes Resorts to debut in Milos

By: Pauline Brettell

Domes Resorts to debut in Milos Domes Resorts, Greece’s leading luxury lifestyle hospitality brand and one of the fastest growing in the Mediterranean, has...

In conversation with / 08.02.2023

In conversation with: Gaurang Jhunjhnuwala, CEO of Naumi Hotels

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: Gaurang Jhunjhnuwala, CEO of Naumi Hotels Naumi Hotels is a family-owned business that has a refreshing approach to hospitality – the...

News / 07.02.2023

12 studios ‘named’ as architects on The Line in Saudi Arabia

By: Hamish Kilburn

12 studios ‘named’ as architects on The Line in Saudi Arabia According to multiple sources, 12 studios have been named as working on the...

white bed with blue and beige furniture in Fairmonth Doha guestroom suite and living room

News / 03.02.2023

Inside the hotel that is said to redefine luxury in Doha

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside the hotel that is said to redefine luxury in Doha After the long-anticipated launch Raffles & Fairmont Doha are open and moving the dial...

the Orangery at Heythrop Park designed by DesignLSM

News / 02.02.2023

Heythrop Park enters a new era in hotel design

By: Pauline Brettell

Heythrop Park enters a new era in hotel design Heythrop Park, the stunning Grade II listed hotel set within 440 acres of parkland located...

blue lighting on stage at the International Hospitality Investment Forum

News / 02.02.2023

IHIF 2023: Fortune favours the bold

By: Pauline Brettell

IHIF 2023: Fortune favours the bold International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF), returns to Berlin on May 15-17 2023 under the headline theme, fortune favours...

plaster pink façade of Belmond Hotel Splendido

News / 01.02.2023

Belmond announces a makeover for Splendido – the grande dame of Liguria

By: Pauline Brettell

Belmond announces a makeover for Splendido – the grande dame of Liguria Belmond has announced the renovation of Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino. The...

exterior view of Accor Mövenpick Balaland Resort Lake Balaton

News / 30.01.2023

Accor expands its footprint into Eastern Europe

By: Pauline Brettell

Accor expands its footprint into Eastern Europe Accor, an established market leader in Europe, has made significant strides in expanding to the East of...

News / 24.01.2023

YOTEL announces its first hotel signing in Saudi Arabia

By: Pauline Brettell

YOTEL announces its first hotel signing in Saudi Arabia The latest YOTEL property will be a key hospitality development in one of the world’s...

guestroom in Oru Hub Hotel in Talinn part of Accor Handwritten collection

News / 20.01.2023

Handwritten Collection – a new portfolio from Accor

By: Pauline Brettell

Handwritten Collection – a new portfolio from Accor Accor has announced a new addition to its network of brands – Handwritten Collection is a...

Spark by Hilton guestroom with kingsize bed

News / 18.01.2023

Hilton unveils its new brand – Spark by Hilton

By: Pauline Brettell

Hilton unveils its new brand – Spark by Hilton Hilton has announced the launch of Spark by Hilton, the newest addition to its portfolio...

lobby interior in Grand Hyatt La Manga Club and Resort

News / 16.01.2023

Grand Hyatt making a mark in La Manga

By: Pauline Brettell

Grand Hyatt making a mark in La Manga Hyatt Hotels has announced a franchise agreement for Grand Hyatt La Manga Club and Resort. Following...

calligraphic headboard in guestroom in Nobu Marrakech

News / 12.01.2023

Nobu unveils 2023 hotel openings

By: Pauline Brettell

Nobu unveils 2023 hotel openings With a strong development pipeline set for 2023, Nobu continues to grow globally with plans to open five new...

Hyatt Regency Izmir IstinyePark lobby and check in

News / 11.01.2023

Hyatt Regency debuts in Izmir

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyatt Regency debuts in Izmir Hyatt Hotels has announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Izmir IstinyePark, marking the sixth Hyatt branded property in Turkey,...

The Ned Doha Corniche Suite with chandelier and bed

News / 10.01.2023

The Ned arrives in Doha

By: Pauline Brettell

The Ned arrives in Doha Situated along the beautiful Al Corniche waterfront in the former site of the Ministry of Interior, The Ned Doha...

Grand Palladium Jamaica suite with private pool and ocean view

News / 09.01.2023

Grand Palladium Jamaica unveils new design

By: Pauline Brettell

Grand Palladium Jamaica unveils new design Spanish hotel group Palladium which manages two hotels in Montego Bay, has announced a thorough renovation of Grand...

aerial view of hotel, pool and grounds of Son Net Mallorca

News / 09.01.2023

Introducing Son Net – a Mallorcan island idyll reborn

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing Son Net – a Mallorcan island idyll reborn Son Net, a stylishly understated, art-filled hideaway on a private Mallorcan estate dating back to...

sunset view over swimming pool at Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya, Livingstone Resort

News / 06.01.2023

Inside Radisson’s first safari hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside Radisson’s first safari hotel Radisson Hotel Group has opened the doors of its first safari resort in Africa – Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone...

Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai - Palm Suite Bedroom

News / 04.01.2023

Marriott opens its debut resort in Dubai on Palm Island

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott opens its debut resort in Dubai on Palm Island With a prime location on Palm Jumeirah's West Beach, Marriott Hotels, the signature flag...

Naviva luxury tented camp with private swimming pool and deck

News / 03.01.2023

Hottest hotel openings expected in 2023 (Q1 & Q2)

By: Pauline Brettell

Hottest hotel openings expected in 2023 (Q1 & Q2) Hotel openings, developments and pipelines continue unabated with sights firmly set in 2023, on driving...

Bedroom CGI of The Reach Piccadilly in Manchester

News / 27.12.2022

Manchester bound: The Reach at Piccadilly to open in Spring 2023

By: Hamish Kilburn

Manchester bound: The Reach at Piccadilly to open in Spring 2023 Manchester, a city that is a hive of hospitality activity, is about to...

Grand Lobby and entrance with colums and marble surfaces in waldorf astoria malaysia in kuala lumpur

/ 23.12.2022

Waldorf Astoria sets its sights on Malaysia

By: Pauline Brettell

Waldorf Astoria sets its sights on Malaysia LW Design Hong Kong has been appointed to introduce the first Waldorf Astoria to Malaysia, bringing the...

seating in executive lounge in JW Marriott Riyadh

News / 22.12.2022

David T’Kint transforms JW Marriott Riyadh

By: Pauline Brettell

David T’Kint transforms JW Marriott Riyadh Riyad Capital commissioned David T'Kint to rebrand the Burj Rafal hotel to become the first luxury JW Marriott...

bathroom opening onto deck with seaview at Garrya Tongsai Bay Koh Samui by Banyan Tree

News / 21.12.2022

Banyan Tree takes Garrya to Koh Samui

By: Pauline Brettell

Banyan Tree takes Garrya to Koh Samui Garrya Tongsai Bay Samui has opened its doors, following a rebranding of the well-established resort on Thailand’s...

News / 16.12.2022

The Anam Mui Ne slated to open in January

By: Pauline Brettell

The Anam Mui Ne slated to open in January Situated in southern Vietnam’s popular beach town Mui Ne, the independently owned and operated five-star...

Park Hyatt Milano suite with white sofa and yellow cushions

News / 15.12.2022

Hyatt pipeline: 13 new hotels between now and 2025

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyatt pipeline: 13 new hotels between now and 2025 A strong pipeline of luxury openings and development projects has signalled Hyatt’s continued commitment to...

News / 13.12.2022

Sneak peek: inside St Regis Jakarta

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: inside St Regis Jakarta St. Regis Hotels and Resorts, part of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, recently debuted in Jakarta. Born from the...

Exclusive / 12.12.2022

Introducing the top 25 Brit List Hoteliers of 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing the top 25 Brit List Hoteliers of 2022 This month has been punctuated by the editorial series celebrating the publication of The Brit...

Hotel Development / 07.12.2022

Meliá Hotels steps up its luxury portfolio

By: Pauline Brettell

Meliá Hotels steps up its luxury portfolio Spanish hotel brand Meliá Hotels International, placed as the third largest hotel group in Europe, has announced...

bungalow and swimming pool at Ikos Porto Petro

News / 01.12.2022

Ikos Porto Petro moves into Mallorca

By: Pauline Brettell

Ikos Porto Petro moves into Mallorca Luxury all-inclusive Ikos Resorts has announced the addition of a seventh property to its portfolio, and its second...

Guestroom, green and earth, inside Wayfinder Waikiki

Exclusive / 01.12.2022

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in December 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in December 2022 The temperature is not dropping at Hotel Designs HQ, as we migrate to far-flung destinations around...

News / 30.11.2022

Breaking news: Kerzner International’s new hotel brand Siro to launch in Dubai

By: Pauline Brettell

Breaking news: Kerzner International’s new hotel brand Siro to launch in Dubai Kerzner International, independent developer and operator of hospitality and residential properties, today...

private signature villa with pool overlooking the ocean at One&Only Mandarina

News / 30.11.2022

One&Only Mandarina launch new signature villas

By: Pauline Brettell

One&Only Mandarina launch new signature villas The ultra-luxury resort One&Only Mandarina, located on an undiscovered stretch of coastline along the Riviera Nayarit in Mexico,...

guestroom headboard detail with pattern on colpour at The Wayfinder Waikiki

Feature / 28.11.2022

The Wayfinder Waikiki – Hawaii, but not as you know it

By: Pauline Brettell

The Wayfinder Waikiki – Hawaii, but not as you know it Located in the heart of the vibrant Waikiki neighbourhood of Honolulu, The Wayfinder...

Ruby Lucy London red bar with swings and seating

News / 24.11.2022

Ruby Hotels to arrive in Scotland

By: Pauline Brettell

Ruby Hotels to arrive in Scotland Following successful openings in London and Dublin, Edinburgh is next on the list for Ruby Hotels. At the...

bar and seating design at Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection of Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina

News / 22.11.2022

Hyatt expands Inclusive Collection to Portugal

By: Pauline Brettell

Hyatt expands Inclusive Collection to Portugal Hyatt has announced plans for the expansion of Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection – a new global portfolio of distinct...

Pasadena Hotel & Pool courtyard with outdoor furniture and yellow pops of colour

Feature / 22.11.2022

Fancy a dip? Inside the revived Pasadena Hotel & Pool

By: Hamish Kilburn

Fancy a dip? Inside the revived Pasadena Hotel & Pool Stonehill Taylor has reimagined the historic Pasadena Hotel & Pool, inspired by the golden...

render of Nobu by the Beach at dusk with path leading down between swimming pool

News / 15.11.2022

Nobu by the Beach to open at Atlantis The Royal

By: Pauline Brettell

Nobu by the Beach to open at Atlantis The Royal Building on Nobu’s prodigious success at Atlantis, The Palm, the hospitality heavyweights will continue...

curved roof at Radisson Beach Resort Larnaca_outdoor restaurant

News / 14.11.2022

Radisson arrives in Cyprus

By: Pauline Brettell

Radisson arrives in Cyprus Set on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounded by idyllic beaches, Radisson Beach Resort Larnaca has opened its...

designed on the edge of the cliff is the Rock Bar at Ayana Segara Bali

News / 14.11.2022

AYANA Segara opens indoors-outdoor design scheme

By: Pauline Brettell

AYANA Segara opens indoors-outdoor design scheme The new AYANA Segara hotel set within the AYANA Estate and designed by WATG, brings an indoor-outdoor concept...

render of lobby as seen from entrance for The Peninsula Istanbul

News / 11.11.2022

Inside The Peninsula Hotels’ debut property in Istanbul

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside The Peninsula Hotels’ debut property in Istanbul The Peninsula Istanbul, the newest addition to The Peninsula Hotels’ portfolio of elegant and luxurious worldwide...

concrete and wood facade at Four Seasons Tamarindo with views over the pacific ocean

News / 10.11.2022

Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo open its doors onto the Pacific

By: Pauline Brettell

Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo open its doors onto the Pacific Deeply committed to preservation of the natural landscape, celebrating Mexico’s rich heritage and providing...

News / 09.11.2022

Dorchester Collection to arrive in Tokyo

By: Pauline Brettell

Dorchester Collection to arrive in Tokyo Dorchester Collection has announced it will debut in Asia within Torch Tower – the tallest building in Tokyo,...

Mural Farmhouse F&B concept in WunderLocke

News / 07.11.2022

Miniview: inside aparthotel WunderLocke

By: Guest Author

Miniview: inside aparthotel WunderLocke If you have stayed in one Locke, rest assured you will always find something new in another Locke – created...

deck, pool and sunlounger overlooking the sea at The Tongsai Bay

News / 01.11.2022

The Tongsai Bay forges ahead with its transformation

By: Pauline Brettell

The Tongsai Bay forges ahead with its transformation The Tongsai Bay, the very first five-star luxury hotel to be built on Koh Samui, is...

Exterior image of Nova Maldives, showing overwater villas in the Maldives

Feature / 01.11.2022

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in November 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in November 2022 While 2022 might be winding down, hotels across the globe are still breaking ground, laying foundations...

guestroom and bathroom at Four Seasons Suzhou China

News / 26.10.2022

Four Seasons announces plans for Suzhou China

By: Pauline Brettell

Four Seasons announces plans for Suzhou China Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Sun Hung Kai Properties, a renowned property developer in Greater China,...

colourful and patterned interior with umbrellas in Mama shelter Rennes

News / 24.10.2022

Mama Shelter is getting ready for Rennes

By: Pauline Brettell

Mama Shelter is getting ready for Rennes Bringing with it Mama Shelter’s first ever 'Mama Skin Spa', and Rennes’ first rooftop bar - slated...

Feature / 17.10.2022

Charting the course – insights from AHC 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

Charting the course – insights from AHC 2022 Hoteliers, investors and developers, spent two days at AHC 2022 (Annual Hotel Conference), sharing and absorbing...

colourful mural in citizenM NoMa Washington

News / 12.10.2022

How citizenM plans to dominate the US ‘affordable luxury’ hotel scene

By: Pauline Brettell

How citizenM plans to dominate the US ‘affordable luxury’ hotel scene With four new properties in its 2022 pipeline, citizenM is taking its ‘affordable...