hotel news

The Fattal Hotel Group has officially entered the North American market by acquiring the historic Blakely Hotel in Midtown Manhattan for $38.5 million, signaling a major expansion of its global luxury portfolio.

Ensana Hotels expands into Georgia with the launch of Sairme South Wellness Resort, leveraging the region's thermal waters and Caucasus Mountain landscapes for luxury health tourism.

JA Resorts & Hotels welcomes back British tourists following the UK Foreign Office's decision to lift travel restrictions for the UAE, reopening several luxury beach and mountain resorts.

The Fern Hotels & Resorts strengthens its India footprint with seven strategic leadership appointments across key cities and the signing of a new 117-key property in Ahmedabad.

Mizoram's government greenlit a landmark 30-year concession agreement with Polo Hotels in 2026 to transform Aizawl's aging tourist lodge into a modern four-star hotel, marking a major shift in Northeast India's tourism infrastructure development.

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur introduces a luxury Mid-Autumn Festival mooncake collection featuring bird's nest infusions and traditional baked varieties for 2026.

The Vineyard in Berkshire undergoes a multi-million-pound luxury transformation under Monogram Collective, integrating high-end wellness and gastronomy for a 2026 reopening.

MakeMyTrip unveils OneCircle, a global rewards programme offering 10% minimum points on 13,300+ accommodation properties across 1,002 cities in 2026. The loyalty initiative targets Tier II and Tier III markets across India.

Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita has elevated Mexico's luxury hospitality sector by securing the 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for Aramara, Bahía, and Dos Catrinas.

CUT by Wolfgang Puck at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons will host a rare, dry-aged omakase-inspired culinary journey on July 24, 2026, featuring global premium meats and seafood.

Luxury hospitality chain AYANA appoints One Rep Global as India PR partner in 2026, capitalizing on surging demand for premium travel experiences among Indian outbound travelers.

The Langham Custom House Bangkok will debut in late 2026, converting a historic 1888 neo-Palladian landmark into a high-end riverfront hotel.