Villa Sea Princess Nika, the newest addition to Lošinj Hotels and Villas’ Ultra Luxury Collection, will throw open its doors on 1st June 2024! Built in time to make the most of this summer, Villa Sea Princess Nika combines the enduring legacy of the island’s wellbeing reputation with a luxurious historic destination. Ideal for multi-generational families, groups of friends, and corporate getaways, this spectacular property is summer’s most highly anticipated opening!
Opened on 7th May, The Store, Oxford’s new luxury hotel opening, has unveiled three landmark dining and drinking outlets, open to guests and locals. The numerous options include Treadwell, the ‘untraditionally British’ restaurant, The Bar at The Store with indoor and outdoor seating on Broad Street, and The Roof at The Store, a destination showcasing unparalleled views of Oxford’s dreaming spires.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Kiraku, Inc. have announced that ATONA, the modern hot spring ryokan (Japanese-style inn) brand, will open properties in Yufu, Yakushima, and Hakone. The ATONA brand was announced in 2022 under a joint venture between a Hyatt affiliate and Kiraku, a Japanese company dedicated to preserving valuable assets for future generations. The first ATONA ryokans are slated to open in 2026 across some of Japan’s top hot spring destinations and areas of natural beauty.
Global hotel owner and operator Minor Hotels is announcing the signing of an agreement to manage a new-build resort and branded residences on the Indonesian island of Bali. Opening in 2027, the Anantara Dragon Seseh Bali Resort will be the first luxury beachfront resort on Seseh Beach and the third Anantara Hotels & Resorts property in Bali.
Marriott International, Inc. announced the first three projects under its strategic cooperation agreement with Delonix Group, one of the leading China-based hospitality companies, are now underway. Anticipated to open in spring 2025, the first signed Tribute Portfolio Hotels are expected to mark the brand’s debut in three scenic destinations, and include the Grand New Century Hotel, Hangzhou Boao, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, the Wonderland Resort, Hangzhou Jiande, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and the Grand New Century Hotel, Chongqing, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
Rotana announces the appointment of Sahiti Gaddam as Corporate Vice President of Sales.
As the group pursues its ambitious expansion plans to add 30 new properties to its portfolio by 2026, Gaddam will oversee sales development activities across Rotana’s existing and growing pipeline of properties in the region and beyond.
Radisson Hotel Group is thrilled to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama, a stunning new addition in the vibrant heart of Muscat. This inaugural Radisson-branded hotel in Oman features 165 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, offering an elevated experience for business and leisure travelers.
Hilton and the Hilton Global Foundation have released their 2023 Impact Report and Travel with Purpose Report, showcasing their efforts towards responsible travel and community impact. Hilton’s Travel with Purpose strategy focuses on reducing carbon emissions, water usage, and waste intensity while creating learning and career opportunities.
IHG Hotels & Resorts reaffirms its commitment to responsible business practices in the hospitality industry, emphasizing the importance of collaboration across businesses, trade bodies, and governments. With a focus on sustainability, IHG’s Journey to Tomorrow plan aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, aiming to positively impact communities and the environment.
TFE Hotels announces the international expansion of its premium brand, A by Adina, with the opening of A by Adina Vienna Danube in Austria in 2025. The move marks the brand’s first venture outside Australia and is part of TFE’s strategic growth plan. The flagship hotel, situated within Austria’s tallest residential tower, will offer 108 premium apartments, a bar, cocktail lounge, restaurant, and wellness facilities including a panoramic infinity pool.