Tag: Marriott Articles • Hotel Designs

News / 15.01.2026

Marriott announces changes to leadership and strategic realignment

Marriott announces changes to leadership and strategic realignment Marriott International has announced the retirement of two long-time leaders and the appointment of three seasoned...

oversized light and colourful paintings in the play zone of Moxy Kathmandu

News / 30.12.2025

Turning up the fun in Kathmandu – Moxy Hotels debuts in Nepal

By: Pauline Brettell

Turning up the fun in Kathmandu – Moxy Hotels debuts in Nepal Moxy Hotels has recently opened in Kathmandu – a city that thrives...

New Appointment / 18.12.2025

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid announces new GM

By: Pauline Brettell

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid announces new GM The Palace Hotel, Madrid announces the appointment of Elisa Barral as its new General...

ochre chairs and olive green walls with stone fireplace in lounge of Trailborn Highlands hotel

News / 06.10.2025

Trailborn Hotels & Resorts joins new Outdoor Collection by Marriott

By: Pauline Brettell

Trailborn Hotels & Resorts joins new Outdoor Collection by Marriott Trailborn Hotels & Resorts has joined the highly anticipated Outdoor Collection by Marriott as...

News / 12.09.2025

W New York – the grand renovation reveal

By: Pauline Brettell

W New York – the grand renovation reveal W Hotels has unveiled a tone-setting transformation for its global flagship property – W New York...

New Appointment / 11.08.2025

London Marriott Hotel County Hall appoints Anne Legrand as General Manager

By: Pauline Brettell

London Marriott Hotel County Hall appoints Anne Legrand as General Manager Anne Legrand has been appointed General Manager of London Marriott Hotel County Hall...

Luxury Carpet Studio orange and blue rugs in lobby area of marriott hotel

Flooring / 24.07.2025

Artistry underfoot: Luxury Carpet Studio at Hotel Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

By: Meghan Taylor

Artistry underfoot: Luxury Carpet Studio at Hotel Courtyard by Marriott Sliema Nestled in the heart of Malta’s bustling coastline, the Hotel Courtyard By Marriott...

city park and front facade of Edinburgh Grand

News / 27.06.2025

Marriott expands its footprint in Edinburgh

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott expands its footprint in Edinburgh Marriott International has announced a major expansion of its portfolio in Edinburgh through a three-hotel signing with the...

News / 23.06.2025

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa – capturing the spirit of Cretan coastal living through contemporary design

By: Pauline Brettell

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa – capturing the spirit of Cretan coastal living through contemporary design JW Marriott has announced the opening of...

stairway and stained glass windows in St Pancras hotel London

News / 16.06.2025

St Pancras London rebrands and joins Autograph Collection Hotels

By: Pauline Brettell

St Pancras London rebrands and joins Autograph Collection Hotels First opened in 1873 as the Midland Grand Hotel and designed by Sir George Gilbert...

Bonito Ibiza, in collaboration with O Beach Ibiza, will open its doors in San Antonio Bay on 2 June 2025

News / 04.06.2025

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in June 2025

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in June 2025 From the beaches of Ibiza to the plains of the Masai Mara, this months line up...

Gaylord Hotels Expands to the West Coast with the Opening of Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista, California

News / 30.05.2025

Gaylord Hotels debuts in California

By: Pauline Brettell

Gaylord Hotels debuts in California Strengthening Marriott’s group and convention offerings, Gaylord Hotels and Marriott International have announced the opening of Gaylord Pacific Resort...

double bed and sofa in front of floor to ceiling window overlooking Singapore in The St Regis

News / 22.05.2025

Sneak peek – a reimagined St. Regis Singapore

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek – a reimagined St. Regis Singapore The St. Regis Singapore has announced an extensive, multi-phased transformation – the first since its official...

restaurant with plants Hotel Kinsley, Kingston’s first destination hotel

News / 02.05.2025

Hotel Kinsley joins Design Hotels collection

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Kinsley joins Design Hotels collection Hotel Kinsley, Kingston’s first destination hotel, has officially joined the global Design Hotels collection – giving the Hudson...

colourful mural in citizenM NoMa Washington

News / 28.04.2025

Marriott International announces acquisition of citizenM brand

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International announces acquisition of citizenM brand Marriott International has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the lifestyle brand citizenM in an...

street view and facade of The Woodlark Hotel

News / 18.03.2025

The Woodlark Hotel joins Marriott Tribute portfolio

By: Pauline Brettell

The Woodlark Hotel joins Marriott Tribute portfolio The Woodlark Hotel, a cornerstone of Portland’s West End, has officially joined Marriott Tribute Portfolio, allowing Woodlark...

Render of The Ritz-Carlton, Masai Mara Safari Camp

News / 13.03.2025

Marriott International expands its luxury safari portfolio

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International expands its luxury safari portfolio Marriott International has announced a dual signing of The Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott Safari Camps – the...

white and natural bedroom design in beach villa with driftwood table W Maldives

News / 07.02.2025

W Maldives – a bold new era of island luxury

By: Pauline Brettell

W Maldives – a bold new era of island luxury After nearly two decades as a trailblazer in luxury Maldivian hospitality, W Maldives, the...

Fairfield by Marriott MEA prototype design for public area and lobby

News / 24.01.2025

Marriott International and OCCA – a collaborative pipeline for the UK and Europe

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International and OCCA – a collaborative pipeline for the UK and Europe OCCA’s partnership with the Marriott Global Design Team will mark significant...

Aerial shot of the blue waters and white sand beaches in front of the Salterra beachside resort

News / 24.01.2025

Salterra: The Luxury Collection’s first Caicos property prepares to open

By: Meghan Taylor

Salterra: The Luxury Collection’s first Caicos property prepares to open Part of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, The Luxury Collection's Salterra Resort and Spa —...

curved pink ceiling and flooring in W São Paulo

News / 14.01.2025

W São Paulo opens, taking the brand boldly into Brazil

By: Pauline Brettell

W São Paulo opens, taking the brand boldly into Brazil Located in a modern skyscraper atop Rua Funchal in São Paulo's buzzing southern business...

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Madrid

News / 30.12.2024

Marriott International: hotel openings slated for 2025

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International: hotel openings slated for 2025 From the shores of Lake Como to the caves of Cappadocia, the Marriott pipeline for 2025 promises...

terrace view from JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

News / 02.10.2024

Marriott International shares its hottest hotel openings for 2025

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International shares its hottest hotel openings for 2025 Marriott International has just announced its highly anticipated hotel openings for 2025. These include stunning...

Moxy Bar in Chongqing with neon writing and orange tiled surfaces

News / 26.09.2024

Moxy Chongqing – channelling the playful Moxy Hotel spirit in China’s ‘Mountain City’

By: Pauline Brettell

Moxy Chongqing – channelling the playful Moxy Hotel spirit in China’s ‘Mountain City’ Moxy Hotels recently announced the opening of Moxy Chongqing, marking the...

News / 27.08.2024

Monterey Beach Hotel – renovated and reinvented

By: Pauline Brettell

Monterey Beach Hotel – renovated and reinvented Steeped in history and nestled within the dunes, Monterey’s only beachfront property, Monterey Beach Hotel, is now...

Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Yerevan wall feature with dried grass framed in wood

Hotel Design / 14.08.2024

STUDIO SHOO on designing a destination at the Courtyard by Marriott

By: Pauline Brettell

STUDIO SHOO on designing a destination at the Courtyard by Marriott The new Courtyard by Marriott hotel opened recently in Yerevan, Armenia's capital, with...

guestroom in The JW Marriott Marquis Hotel with floor to ceiling windows with views over the water and the city

News / 25.07.2024

The Marriott Marquis Dubai – Jewel of the Creek

By: Pauline Brettell

The Marriott Marquis Dubai – Jewel of the Creek The Marriott Marquis Dubai has earned its title as the Jewel of the Creek, and...

An aerial view of the proposed new Ritz-Carlton Ramhan Island with individual sea pods

News / 17.07.2024

Ritz-Carlton Reserve Ramhan Island Abu Dhabi signed by Marriott and Eagle Hills

By: Sophie Harper

Ritz-Carlton Reserve Ramhan Island Abu Dhabi signed by Marriott and Eagle Hills Marriott International Inc. and Eagle Hills have announced the signing of an...

comfortable seating on period balcony overlooking the sea in JW Marriott, Phu Quoc

Hotel Review / 08.07.2024

Hotel review: checking in To JW Marriott, Phu Quoc

By: Guest Author

Hotel review: checking in To JW Marriott, Phu Quoc The Turquoise Suites of JW Marriott, Phu Quoc radiate azure glamour, perfect for a glorious,...

lobby design of Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen

Hotel Review / 16.05.2024

Hotel review: checking in to Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel review: checking in to Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen Marriott recently laid down its Fairfield hat – for the first time in Europe –...

hotel guestroom with bed, couch and table

News / 17.04.2024

Marriott International accelerates growth across Europe

By: Sophie Harper

Marriott International accelerates growth across Europe Growth plans across the continent reflect the confidence owners continue have in the company with nearly 100 hotel...

Punta de Mita Wow suite with view from bed out onto palm trees and beach

News / 03.04.2024

W Punta de Mita debuts reimagined Beachfront Suite Collection

By: Pauline Brettell

W Punta de Mita debuts reimagined Beachfront Suite Collection Following a multi-million-dollar renovation, W Punta de Mita has revealed its new level of accommodations...

Hotel Development / 20.03.2024

Marriott International signs new Greek resort

By: Sophie Harper

Marriott International signs new Greek resort Marriott International Signs Agreement to Bring JW Marriott to Greece with Vasilakis SA... Marriott International, Inc. has announced...

News / 08.02.2024

The redesign of The Westin Buckhead Atlanta

By: Pauline Brettell

The redesign of The Westin Buckhead Atlanta Hospitality design firm HBA Atlanta has completed the redesign of The Westin Buckhead Atlanta, elevating the public...

News / 12.01.2024

Inside Cardo Roma, Autograph Collection

By: Hamish Kilburn

Inside Cardo Roma, Autograph Collection Cardo, the all-new hospitality brand, debuts in the Eternal City with Cardo Roma, Autograph Collection... Slated to open in...

Hotel Development / 10.01.2024

St. Regis & AC Hotels by Marriott at China’s ‘Thousand Island Lake’

By: Hamish Kilburn

St. Regis & AC Hotels by Marriott at China’s ‘Thousand Island Lake’ The St. Regis Qiandao Lake and AC Hotel by Marriott Qiandao Lake...

bold wall mural behind marble table and seating in JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco

News / 05.01.2024

JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco reimagined public spaces

By: Pauline Brettell

JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco reimagined public spaces Completing its transformation, the JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco has enhanced its luxury urban...

Industry opinion / 28.11.2023

Julie Yurasek from Michael Graves Architecture on immersive hospitality

By: Pauline Brettell

Julie Yurasek from Michael Graves Architecture on immersive hospitality Highlighting the recently completed project in St. Regis Hotel in Cairo by the Michael Graves...

gold vaulted ceiling in the cream lobby with planted wall in The Singapore EDITION

News / 21.11.2023

EDITION debuts in South East Asia with hotel arrival in Singapore

By: Pauline Brettell

EDITION debuts in South East Asia with hotel arrival in Singapore Firmly rooted in the EDITION brand’s strong sense of refined, timeless design and...

columns and candlelight leading into the spa at The St Regis Tamuda Bay

News / 20.11.2023

St. Regis debuts in Morocco

By: Pauline Brettell

St. Regis debuts in Morocco The St. Regis La Bahia Blanca Resort, Tamuda Bay, Morocco has opened, bringing with it the glamorous spirit and...

exterior facade with signage and plants at Hotel Per La

News / 31.10.2023

Hotel Per La signed as Autograph Collection

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Per La signed as Autograph Collection Hotel Per La has joined Marriotts Autograph Collection of independent hotels, handpicked for their unique attributes and...

aerial view of proposed city planning for Indonesia’s new capital city, Ibu Kota Negara Nusantara.

News / 18.10.2023

Marriott International signs on plans for three properties in Indonesia’s new capital city

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International signs on plans for three properties in Indonesia’s new capital city Marriott International has announced it has signed a Hotel Management Agreement...

Podcast / 12.10.2023

Restoring a national treasure: creating The Marmorosch Bucharest

By: Hamish Kilburn

Restoring a national treasure: creating The Marmorosch Bucharest Architect Indre Sangus of YES.design.architecture joined Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, on Travel By Design,...

artists impression of futuristic suspended pool in mountain setting of proposed Marriott hotel in Neom Trojena

News / 09.10.2023

Marriott International stakes a claim in NEOM

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International stakes a claim in NEOM Marriott International has announced it has signed an agreement with NEOM to open two luxury properties in...

view across still pond through pillars to lanscape beyond in the EDITION hotel in Dali China

News / 20.09.2023

EDITION Hotels to debut in Dali

By: Pauline Brettell

EDITION Hotels to debut in Dali Marriott International has recently announced that it has signed an agreement with New Development Group to introduce the...

Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, with a collage of hotel stories from August 2023.

Opinion / 05.09.2023

Editor checks in: finding new voices in hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Editor checks in: finding new voices in hotel design Hotel Designs’ Editor, Hamish Kilburn, was left speechless this month, and it wasn’t just from...

three floor to ceiling arched windows behind the white and wood lobby bar in the Ritz Carlton Naples

News / 14.07.2023

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples – reopened and reimagined

By: Pauline Brettell

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples – reopened and reimagined The latest chapter of The Ritz-Carlton, Naples’ storied history has arrived, with the legendary beachfront resort unveiling...

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...

bed with white linen and yellow throw facing window overlooking mountains in guestroom at Ritz-Carlton Reserve in China

News / 16.06.2023

Ritz-Carlton Reserve debuts in China

By: Pauline Brettell

Ritz-Carlton Reserve debuts in China Rissai Valley, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, is the latest resort in the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio. Located on the edges...

lobby at Renaissance hotel Porto Lapa in Portugal with central open skylight and olive tree surrounded by seating

News / 30.05.2023

Renaissance Hotels to debut in Portugal

By: Pauline Brettell

Renaissance Hotels to debut in Portugal Renaissance Hotels has debuted in Portugal with the opening of Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel, located in charming Lapa,...

banquette and cubicle with seating and bespoke lighting in the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay by HBA

News / 11.05.2023

HBA unveils news design for Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay

By: Pauline Brettell

HBA unveils news design for Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay Drawing inspiration from the Wynwood murals, Art Deco architecture and the legendary sunrises and sunsets...

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...

Moxy Hotel lobby with snake skin features and low-level furniture

Feature / 04.04.2023

Dual-personality design: Moxy & AC arrive in Downtown Los Angeles

By: Hamish Kilburn

Dual-personality design: Moxy & AC arrive in Downtown Los Angeles Two very different hotels, designed at the same time by leading interior design studio...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Feature / 19.10.2022

BLINK brings a grand dame of resorts into the future

By: Pauline Brettell

BLINK brings a grand dame of resorts into the future EXCLUSIVE: BLINK Design Group has taken on the challenge to bring the JW Marriott...

News / 06.10.2022

Marriott to debut Fairfield by Marriott brand in Europe and the Middle East

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott to debut Fairfield by Marriott brand in Europe and the Middle East Six new Fairfield properties are set to join the Marriott portfolio...

view across pool to fountain at Marriott Khao Lak

News / 06.10.2022

Marriott Khao Lak opens its doors on the Andaman coast

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott Khao Lak opens its doors on the Andaman coast Boasting the longest swimming pool in Southeast Asia, JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort has...

Hotel Development / 26.09.2022

Marriott to take EDITION lakeside in Como

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott to take EDITION lakeside in Como Marriott International has signed an agreement with Bain Capital Credit and Omnam Group to take the EDITION...

view across the lobby of Prague Marriott

Feature / 21.09.2022

Inside the newly designed Prague Marriott

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside the newly designed Prague Marriott twenty2degrees Design Partnership has recently completed an extensive refurbishment of the Prague Marriott, weaving references to Czech Cubism...

EDITION Tampa guestroom in white with views over Tampa at sunset

Feature / 20.09.2022

First look: inside The Tampa EDITION – a jewel in the crown

By: Pauline Brettell

First look: inside The Tampa EDITION – a jewel in the crown The creative force behind the Tampa EDITION reads like a who's who...

Madison suite guestroom in the Ritz Carlton New York NoMad with views over Manhattan

News / 01.08.2022

The Ritz-Carlton debuts in the heart of Manhattan

By: Pauline Brettell

The Ritz-Carlton debuts in the heart of Manhattan The newly constructed Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad, melds contemporary design and legendary service as it makes...

Marriott International signs with Vinpearl in Vietnam

Hotel Development / 21.07.2022

Marriott International to add eight hotels in Vietnam

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott International to add eight hotels in Vietnam Marriott International has announced a landmark agreement with Vinpearl, as it strengthens its pipeline and presence in...

flying carpet chandelier in the lobby of JW Marriott Istanbul Marmara Sea

News / 13.07.2022

KCA International’s design vision for JW Marriott Istanbul Marmara Sea

By: Pauline Brettell

KCA International’s design vision for JW Marriott Istanbul Marmara Sea From flying carpets to the blue waters of the Bosporous, KCA International have captured...

pool terrace at Nordelaia overlooking the vineyards

Feature / 06.07.2022

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in July 2022

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in July 2022 The sunbeds have been rolled out and with summer in full swing north of the equator,...

serene corner with a private pool on the island of Paros

News / 24.06.2022

Inside Cosme Paros – embracing authentic Greek hotel design

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside Cosme Paros – embracing authentic Greek hotel design The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, has announced the...

guestroom designed by BLINK at the W Dubai - Mina Seyahi

News / 22.06.2022

BLINK’s vision for the new W Dubai – Mina Seyahi

By: Pauline Brettell

BLINK’s vision for the new W Dubai – Mina Seyahi BLINK Design Group has created a stunning modern bohemian vision inspired by traditional dhow...

exterior and entrance of the traditional tower at the Castillo Hotel Son Vida

News / 31.05.2022

Castillo Hotel Son Vida unveils a new design

By: Pauline Brettell

Castillo Hotel Son Vida unveils a new design Castillo Hotel Son Vida, a 13th-century Mallorcan possessió in Palma de Mallorca, and part of the...

guestroom at JW Marriott Frankfurt with views over the city and an ebersbach painting on the wall

News / 30.05.2022

JW Marriott arrives in Germany

By: Pauline Brettell

JW Marriott arrives in Germany JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of 30 hotel brands, has made its debut in Frankfurt, Germany...

exterior of AC Marriott Melbourne southbank

News / 17.05.2022

AC Hotels by Marriott arrives in Australia

By: Pauline Brettell

AC Hotels by Marriott arrives in Australia Designed by DKO Architecture and located in one of Melbourne's premier events, arts and entertainment precincts, AC...

Feature / 10.05.2022

Inside Philadelphia’s tallest hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside Philadelphia’s tallest hotel Standing tall at 51 stories in the heart of downtown Philadelphia, is the first-ever W Hotels Worldwide and Element by...

guestroom in the Knoxville Marriott by Stonehill Taylor

News / 29.04.2022

A reimagined Marriott Knoxville Downtown

By: Pauline Brettell

A reimagined Marriott Knoxville Downtown New York-based design firm Stonehill Taylor has unveiled the new interiors for the recently opened Marriott Knoxville Downtown which...

wave like installation in lounge at W Hotels Algarve

Feature / 15.03.2022

Inside W Algarve, designed by AB Concept

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside W Algarve, designed by AB Concept It’s 'firsts' all round on this project. W Hotels takes its distinctive energy to Portugal for the...

Hotel Development / 09.03.2022

St Regis to open first hotel in London

By: Pauline Brettell

St Regis to open first hotel in London The iconic St Regis brand is expected to open in London in 2023, bringing its glamourous...

Collage of Marriott's 8,000th hotel opening

Hotel Development / 04.03.2022

Marriott opens 8,000 hotel worldwide

By: Hamish Kilburn

Marriott opens 8,000 hotel worldwide The newly opened Marriott Bethesda Downtown at Marriott HQ, which shelters a locally infused design scheme, becomes the hotel...

News / 15.02.2022

SB Architects reveals design details for Ritz-Carlton in Costa Rica

By: Hamish Kilburn

SB Architects reveals design details for Ritz-Carlton in Costa Rica With construction scheduled to commence anytime now, the new Ritz-Carlton resort and exclusive collection...

Fluid architecture Hotel Designs Westin London City

Feature / 08.02.2022

Celebrating sculptural design: Inside Westin London City

By: Hamish Kilburn

Celebrating sculptural design: Inside Westin London City Almost four years on from when Editor Hamish Kilburn broke the news that Westin Hotels & Resorts...

News / 11.01.2022

W Hotels plans to open in Macau

By: Pauline Brettell

W Hotels plans to open in Macau Slated to open in December 2022, Marriott International has announced its plans to bring the W Hotels...

black and white decor in ocean suite at Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman

News / 21.12.2021

The return of a legend: The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman re-opens

By: Pauline Brettell

The return of a legend: The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman re-opens Emerging from an extensive renovation, The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman celebrated the 16th anniversary of...

moxy hotels manchester check in and bar area

Hotel Openings / 14.12.2021

Moxy Hotels arrives in Manchester

By: Pauline Brettell

Moxy Hotels arrives in Manchester Moxy Hotels, Marriott Bonvoy’s experiential hotel brand, has officially opened in Manchester with the launch of Moxy Manchester City,...

aerial view of marriot ritz-carlton eleuthera bahamas

Hotel Development / 14.12.2021

Marriott to debut Ritz-Carlton Reserve brand Bahamas

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott to debut Ritz-Carlton Reserve brand Bahamas Marriott International has announced its plans to introduce a Ritz-Carlton Reserve to the island of Eleuthera, Bahamas,...

Guestroom render inside Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands

Feature / 07.12.2021

Introducing Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands: inspired by contours of yachts

By: Hamish Kilburn

Introducing Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands: inspired by contours of yachts DKO Architecture has completed its mission to design the interiors of Melbourne Marriott Hotel...

Hotel Development / 15.11.2021

Marriott signs agreement to open W Dubai

By: Pauline Brettell

Marriott signs agreement to open W Dubai Marriott has signed an agreement with wasl Hospitality & Leisure LLC to bring the W Hotels brand...

colourful parasols and canopies at hyatt island resort

News / 10.11.2021

Unveiled: The latest brands to join the Red Sea development

By: Pauline Brettell

Unveiled: The latest brands to join the Red Sea development With the highly anticipated Red Sea Project getting underway, we thought we would take...

Image of design-led lobby inside The Socialist in Copenhagen

News / 29.10.2021

The Socialist: A new Tribute Portfolio hotel hits Copenhagen

By: Pauline Brettell

The Socialist: A new Tribute Portfolio hotel hits Copenhagen Tribute Portfolio, Marriott Bonvoy’s collection of characterful, independent hotels, makes its debut in Scandanavia with...

News / 28.10.2021

St Regis to almost double portfolio of hotels by 2025

By: Pauline Brettell

St Regis to almost double portfolio of hotels by 2025 Solidifying St. Regis Hotels & Resorts’ position as a leader in luxury, the iconic...

Hotel Development / 03.08.2021

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts makes debut at former Olympic venue

By: Hamish Kilburn

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts makes debut at former Olympic venue St. Regis Hotels and Resorts has made its glamorous debut in China's coastal...

Hotel Development / 01.07.2021

Marriott International opens 70th hotel in Japan

By: Hamish Kilburn

Marriott International opens 70th hotel in Japan With the opening of Aloft Osaka Dojima, Marriott International now has 70 properties in Japan, which means...

Round-up / 07.05.2021

Weekly briefing: Hotel openings, Australian arrival & tile trends

By: Hamish Kilburn

Weekly briefing: Hotel openings, Australian arrival & tile trends Editor Hamish Kilburn here dropping in to serve you your weekly briefing, which today includes...

The Dubai EDITION Final Rendering Hi Res- Edition_Lobby_R4

Hotel Development / 16.04.2021

EDITION to open 8 new hotels by 2022

By: Hamish Kilburn

EDITION to open 8 new hotels by 2022 EDITION Hotels has announced that it will open eight new properties by 2022, these include new...

FairField by Marriott Michinoeki Kyoto Minamiyamashiro

Development News / 06.04.2021

Fairfield By Marriott to open 6 hotels in Japan by August 2021

By: Hamish Kilburn

Fairfield By Marriott to open 6 hotels in Japan by August 2021 “These new openings underscore Marriott International’s focus on growing our presence in...

Hotel Opening / 02.03.2021

Aloft Tulum arrives in Mexico

By: Hamish Kilburn

Aloft Tulum arrives in Mexico The new Aloft hotel arriving in Mexico marks Marriott Bonvoy’s entry into the 'bohemian paradise', Tulum... Aloft Hotels, which...

Feature / 16.02.2021

IN PICTURES: Inside Moxy South Beach

By: Hamish Kilburn

IN PICTURES: Inside Moxy South Beach Moxy South Beach has arrived in Miami’s Art Deco District. Lightstone, the developers behind three award-winning Moxy hotels...

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Miniview: Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection strikes a chord Timeless, neoclassical interiors and intricate details, designed by HBA, salute America’s rich musical legacy inside the...

Hotel Development / 01.09.2020

Hotel opening // Marriott opens duel-branded hotel in Yinchaun, China

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hotel opening // Marriott opens duel-branded hotel in Yinchaun, China The building that shelters the duel-branded JW Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott hotel has...