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US: Luxury hotel The Global Ambassador in Phoenix has opened today, 6 December 2023 as the first property by restaurateur Sam Fox. The 141-room hotel features five food and beverage venues as well as a wellness centre. Le Âme, a Parisian steakhouse and bistro will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. At Pink Dolphin, located next to a boutique retail concept, the menu will offer Mexican and … [Read More...]

Taking shape in the new city’s Central Business District on the eastern outskirts of Cairo, Hilton Cairo New Capital Tower is slated to open in Q1 2026. Top location The newbuild property is currently under construction and the hotel will occupy the top floors of the skyscraper. The building is in close proximity to the recently inaugurated Capital International Airport and will have convenient … [Read More...]

Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park — Photo by Marriott Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park, a $1 billion, world-class hospitality, agritourism and residential destination located directly across from the Culinary Institute of America, will soon conclude construction of its first structure, the Inn at Bellefield Residence Inn by Marriott International, a 137-room all-suite hotel with sophisticated … [Read More...]

Vela- Dorchester Collection — Photo by Dorchester Vela- Dorchester Collection — Photo by Dorchester OMNIYAT has initiated the construction of its latest project, VELA, in partnership with Dorchester Collection in Dubai. This development comes on the heels of OMNIYAT's recent acquisition of the Marasi Bay Marina in Business Bay. VELA, a brainchild of Foster + Partners for design and Gilles & … [Read More...]

IHG Hotels & Resorts, the leading hospitality group behind 19 signature hotel brands and over 6,000 global destinations, has today announced the opening of Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche in Saudi Arabia, a vibrant five-star property launching on the picturesque coastal waterfront bordering the Red Sea. Part of IHG Hotels & Resorts 'Essentials Collection', Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche will … [Read More...]

Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (DUSIT), one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies,has taken another big stride towards the return of its renowned flagship hotel - Dusit Thani Bangkok -by officially topping off the newly built structure that stands on the same prime plot as the original property, which graced the Bangkok skyline from 1970 - 2019. The most significant … [Read More...]

Marugal, one of Europe’s leading white-label hotel management companies, has added the Grand Hôtel Soleil d’Or in Mégève to its portfolio of fourteen individual luxury hotels.  Each hotel in the portfolio is entirely different to the others, but they are bound by a golden thread of simple luxury, a spirit of generosity - and true excellence. Source: … [Read More...]

One is a brownfield resort located in Uthandi, Chennai, and the other is a 100+-room conversion hotel in Hosur, an hour’s drive from Bangalore. Swift openings The two strategically located hotels are scheduled to open in a few months. Both signings are intended to add strength to Fortune Hotels’ portfolio of 64 alliances across 54 Indian cities. As Fortune Hotels continues to grow its offerings in … [Read More...]

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) is delighted to announce the signing of the seventh voco in Australasia, partnering with leading Sydney developer ALAND to open voco Gosford in regional New South Wales in early 2025. The brand-new voco Gosford will form part of Archibald by ALAND, a landmark mixed-use development precinct overlooking the magnificent Brisbane … [Read More...]

Marriott Bonvoy®, Marriott International’s extraordinary portfolio of over 30 hotel brands, offers new engaging, interactive programming at its hotels and resorts around the globe through Marriott’s collaboration with CAMP, the Family Experience Company. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read More...]