Accommodation

Rocco Forte Hotels, the prestigious family-run hotel group, led by Sir Rocco Forte and his sister, Olga Polizzi, unveils the newly restored Villa Igiea.

Meliá Chiang Mai, a 260-key urban hotel that towers over the River Ping and bustling Night Bazaar in the heart of Chiang Mai city in Thailand’s mountainous north, is slated to open its doors for business in the fourth quarter of 2021.

IHG Hotels & Resorts and long-term partner Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) announced the first voco™ hotel to open in South East Asia on Singapore’s world-famous Orchard Road.  

Swiss International Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of the Swiss Spirit Hotel & Suites Al Baha in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

DoubleTree by Hilton celebrates its latest milestone as the brand enters its 50th country and marks its debut in Germany.

RIU Group will acquire from TUI its 49% stake in 19 hotel properties which are operated under the RIU Hotels & Resorts brand and are located in four different continents, as well as two more hotels that are now under development.

Deutsche Hospitality is continuing its expansion into China. Together with its shareholder Huazhu, the group has launched a further hotel in the country in the form of the IntercityHotel Yangzhou Slender West Lake.

IHG Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of ANA Crowne Plaza Akita in December 2021, making it the first international premium hotel brand in the Japanese prefecture of Akita.

A directive from Dubai's Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) mandates that all hotels comply with the Sustainability Requirements for Hotel Establishments by the deadline of 1 July 2021.

During the first quarter of 2021, 44 hotels/6,500 rooms opened throughout Europe. It is a record high project and room count for the region.

Shangri-La Group has announced the launch of Shangri-La’s family experience brand Fam.ily™ that will create best-loved experiences for multi-generational families as well as provide support for customers on their parenting journeys.

Castlebridge Hospitality has signed a management agreement with Hotel Exe Limited to open and operate the new Hotel Indigo Exeter.

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas will soon open its first property in the Netherlands.

Hilton announced 11 new hotel signings for Tempo by Hilton and Motto by Hilton, representing nearly 20% of the global hospitality company’s lifestyle pipeline.