Stay ahead with Hotel News: real-time updates on hotel openings, luxury resort launches, boutique property reviews, brand expansions, renovation announcements, loyalty program insights and exclusive accommodation deals to elevate every stay.
Adults-only hotels in Europe are gaining visibility in 2026 as couples seek quieter, more personalised holidays built around privacy, wellness and destination experiences. Mediterranean resorts are responding with secluded accommodation, premium dining, spas and activities designed specifically for adult guests. The concept is particularly prominent in Greece and Spain, while properties across Cyprus, Portugal and […]
Strong visitor demand and higher hotel rates are widening interest in licensed holiday homes across Dubai and Doha in 2026. Apartments and villas offer another accommodation format for families, remote workers, corporate visitors and travellers planning extended stays. Premium districts such as Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, West Bay and Msheireb Downtown are well placed to
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing will welcome the changing season with a new afternoon tea experience at Opus Lounge from September 21, 2026. Called Autumn’s Natural Sweetness, the menu will showcase pear, chestnut and citrus through an elegant progression of savoury creations, pastries and traditional scones. Priced at CNY 388 per person or CNY 588 for
Hilton Honors hotels across Maine, North Carolina, New York and Florida are giving travellers attractive bases for autumn escapes in 2026. The destinations combine colourful landscapes, cooler temperatures, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions and family entertainment. Hampton Inn Bar Harbor, Hilton Garden Inn Asheville Downtown, Hotel Saranac and Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek represent four
Gamra Mountain Resort is positioning Saudi Arabia’s Al Baha province as a compelling sustainable luxury destination for travellers in 2026. Located on Khairah Mountain, the high-altitude retreat combines environmentally responsible hospitality with cultural immersion, outdoor adventure and dramatic mountain scenery. The resort stands approximately 2,260 metres above sea level in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern highlands. Its
Airline retailing is moving closer to true real-time pricing as TPConnects Technologies integrates FlyNava Technologies’ Jupiter pricing engine with its Astra Nova platform. The connected technology will allow airlines to calculate prices from changing market signals and turn those decisions into structured, distributable offers. This process aims to reduce the delays traditionally created by manual
Ireland’s culinary tourism offering is expanding as Cashel Palace launches a documentary and guided food-tour programme centred on County Tipperary’s producers. “Land to Table: A Journey Worth Tasting” will connect travellers with the farms, artisans and landscapes behind the hotel’s dining experiences. The initiative combines visual storytelling with visits that take guests beyond the property
Luxury travel in China’s technology-driven city of Shenzhen is gaining fresh momentum as Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen introduces two exclusive accommodation benefits. The Stay Longer privilege gives guests a complimentary third night for every two consecutive paid nights. Meanwhile, the Advance Purchase offer provides savings of up to 20 per cent on the room rate
France’s luxury winter tourism season is gaining momentum as Four Seasons Resort Megève prepares to reopen on December 16, 2026. The ski-in, ski-out property will begin its first winter season since receiving the Palace distinction. It will introduce new wellness facilities, advanced myBlend treatments and a festive programme spanning Christmas and New Year. Located in
Thailand’s luxury hospitality sector is entering a new phase as Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok appoints veteran hotel executive Paul Jones as general manager. Taking up the position in September 2026, Jones returns to the celebrated riverside hotel with more than three decades of international hospitality experience. His appointment connects the property’s historic identity with its plans
New Zealand’s premium hospitality market is preparing for major growth as Marriott International plans three hotels across Rotorua, Auckland and Wellington. The global hotel group has expanded its strategic partnership with CP Group through agreements covering properties scheduled to open between 2027 and 2029. The projects will introduce Marriott Hotels to Rotorua and bring the
IHG Hotels & Resorts is accelerating its Australian growth through an agreement to develop at least 15 Staybridge Suites hotels offering more than 2,000 rooms nationwide. The hospitality group has signed a Master Development Agreement with Australian property developer ALAND, giving the company exclusive rights to develop the upscale extended-stay brand across Australia. The partners
