Gran Meliá to Debut in July in Nha Trang Vietnam

NEWS > VIETNAM > MELIA HOTELS > GRAN MELIA

Meliá Hotels International’s most luxurious brand takes center stage in new tourism development project



NHA TRANG, Vietnam (May 22, 2023) -- An all-villa Gran Meliá property, dappling the water’s edge of one of Vietnam’s most popular oceanfront destinations, is set to welcome guests from July 6th, 2023.

Opening of Sheraton Kagoshima Spearheads Arrival of Sheraton's Global Brand Transformation in Japan

NEWS > JAPAN > MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL > SHERATON

Modern and intuitive design underscore the brand's promise as a hotel where the world comes together, in Japan's "Naples of the East"



KAGOSHIMA, Japan (May 22, 2023) -- Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of 31 extraordinary hotel brands, announces the opening of Sheraton Kagoshima, hallmarking the brand's 150th property in Asia-Pacific and the first Sheraton property in Japan that exemplify the brand's modernized design concept as part of its global transformation journey. Situated on a picturesque bay with a backdrop of Mount Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Sheraton Kagoshima draws on the brand's roots as a gathering place for both locals and guests in communities around the world, creating an intuitive and holistic experience with places to connect, be productive, and bring a sense of belonging.

Radisson Hotel Group Expands Partnership with SM Hotels & Conventions Corp.; Signs Master Development Agreement to Reach 20 Hotels in the Philippines by 2028

NEWS > PHILIPPINES > RADISSON HOTELS

Signing of Master Development Agreement builds on decade-long partnership with six hotels in operation with further plans to launch 14 new hotels across the country



MANILA, Philippines (May 5, 2023) -- Radisson Hotel Group has embarked on the latest phase of its expansion strategy in the Philippines, with the signing of a Master Development Agreement for the Park Inn by Radisson brand, with SM Hotels & Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) for 14 new hotels across the country over the next five years, taking their total targeted portfolio with Radisson Hotel Group, to 20 hotels by 2028.

Rosewood Seoul to Bring a New Urban Landmark to the Dynamic City, Opening in 2027

NEWS > SOUTH KOREA > ROSEWOOD HOTEL GROUP > ROSEWOOD



SEOUL, South Korea (May 04, 2023) -- Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® has been appointed by Eleven D&C Co., Ltd., one of Korea's leading real estate developers, to manage Rosewood Seoul, a new build ultra-luxury hotel set to open in 2027. Situated beside Yongsan Park in the heart of the city, the hotel will exist within The Parkside Seoul, a revolutionary development occupying the former site of the United Nations Command. The mixed-use neighborhood will also include high-end retail and residences connected by expansive outdoor spaces, creating a new environment for activity and human interaction.

INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit To Debut This Summer

NEWS > THAILAND > MELIA HOTELS > INNSIDE

Thailand’s first INNSiDE hotel breaks new ground with design inspired by famous Bangkok landmarks



BANGKOK, Thailand (May 4, 2023) -- Thailand will soon open the doors of its first INNSiDE hotel, a design marvel that “challenges convention” with a sky-high transparent infinity pool, integrated co-working spaces and authentic Spanish tapas bar.

Marriott International Expands into Affordable Midscale Segment with Acquisition of the City Express Brand Portfolio

NEWS > UNITED STATES > MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL > CITY EXPRESS

Transaction Makes Marriott International the Largest Hotel Company in the Caribbean and Latin America



BETHESDA, Maryland, USA (May 1, 2023) -- Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the City Express brand portfolio from Hoteles City Express, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: HCITY). With this acquisition, Marriott International has entered the affordable midscale segment and is launching its 31st brand, City Express by Marriott.

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts to Debut in the Maldives with Rosewood Ranfaru

NEWS > MALDIVES > ROSEWOOD HOTEL GROUP > ROSEWOOD



MALDIVES (April 24, 2023) -- One of the most coveted island destinations on the planet, the Maldives is considered by many to be the ultimate luxury wanderlust experience. This picturesque archipelago boasts bright white sands, warm calm waters and a standard of hospitality that is second to none. Now, having achieved worldwide recognition as a preeminent tropical paradise, the Maldives is looking toward the future with an eye on longevity and sustainability, making the destination a natural fit for the unique approach to luxury lifestyle offered by Rosewood Hotels & Resorts®. Rosewood Ranfaru, opening on the islands in 2027, is the latest development in the discerning brand's thoughtful growth pipeline. The resort will reflect Rosewood's guiding A Sense of Place® philosophy through a highly curated experience that emphasizes privacy, luxury, and a connection to the natural habitat.