hotel news

Luxury hospitality is seeing a massive investment pivot in 2026, with US RevPAR climbing in key cities and India expanding branded luxury into Tier II and III markets.

Hilton expands its lifestyle portfolio in Southeast Asia with the launch of NHAAN Resort & Spa Hoi An, the first Tapestry Collection property in Vietnam.

Spanish real estate firm Alsotell is deploying a €500 million investment strategy to redefine Iberian hospitality, focusing on sustainable luxury and experiential destinations in Spain and Portugal.

Qatari Diar has unveiled Phase One of the $29.7 billion Alam Al Roum mixed-use development, aiming to convert Egypt's North Coast into a year-round international tourism hub.

Switzerland's luxury tourism sector continues its upward trajectory in 2026, driven by record-breaking overnight stays and the global recognition of iconic institutions like Badrutt’s Palace in St. Moritz.

Uyo is transforming into a premier African conference tourism hub through the development of the ARISE Palm Resort and strategic aviation growth in 2026.

SAii Hotels & Resorts introduces bespoke luxury holiday packages for GCC travellers, blending wellness and lifestyle experiences across its premier Thailand and Maldives resorts.

Rotana is scaling its European operations through a strategic 1,500-key expansion in Greater London and established holdings in Russia, Bosnia, and Türkiye.

Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre partners with Buenos Aires' Tres Monos, ranked No. 10 globally, for an exclusive one-night mixology event on August 23, 2026.

Minor Hotels introduces the Avani brand to Sabah with a 352-room lifestyle hotel in Kota Kinabalu, set to open in early 2027 as part of The Logg Luyang development.

Miami-Dade County has become the leading US tourism hub in 2026, surpassing New York and Las Vegas in hotel network expansion and generating a record $32.2 billion economic impact.