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From Lyon to Bangkok: Radisson’s Worldwide Growth Push Defines 2025’s Hospitality Landscape

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(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has continued its remarkable expansion into 2025, securing more than 210 hotel signings and openings across EMEA and APAC. The company’s flagship brands—Radisson Blu, Radisson Collection, Radisson RED, and Radisson Individuals—have all played pivotal roles in driving growth, particularly in markets like France, India, and China. New luxury and sustainable… Read the full news article

Culture, Design, and a Sense of Place: Hotel Indigo Expands Its Lifestyle Collection to New Cairo

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(NEWS) CAIRO, Egypt, 2025-Sep-23 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Jadeer Group to bring Hotel Indigo to New Cairo, adding 120 rooms to the city’s hospitality landscape by 2031. The upcoming Hotel Indigo New Cairo will be part of the Red (G) mixed-use development, which combines residences,… Read the full news article

Ruby Hotels to Enter U.S. Cities as Part of IHG’s Strategy to Build Premium Lifestyle Portfolio

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(NEWS) ATLANTA, 2025-Sep-23 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced that Ruby Hotels, its recently added premium brand, is now open for development opportunities in the U.S., marking its official entry into the American market. Ruby, founded in Germany in 2013, has built a strong reputation across Europe with 34 open or… Read the full news article

Frank Veenstra Joins Kempinski Leadership Team to Shape Next Chapter of Global Growth in Luxury Hospitality

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(NEWS) GENEVA, Switzerland, 2025-Sep-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Kempinski Hotels has named Frank Veenstra as Chief Development Officer, positioning him to guide the company’s next growth phase as it strengthens its foothold in the ultra-luxury segment. In his new role, Veenstra will oversee Kempinski’s global development strategy, selecting high-value assets for investment, expanding growth through… Read the full news article

StudioRes Expansion Gains Momentum with Marriott and Noble Partnership Driving Over 50 Projects Nationwide

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(NEWS) ATLANTA, GA, 2025-Sep-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International and Noble Investment Group have broken ground on their tenth StudioRes hotel, marking a significant milestone in the rapid expansion of Marriott’s newest extended stay brand. The project underscores the strength of the two companies’ three-decade partnership and Noble’s growing leadership in branded long-term accommodations,… Read the full news article

voco Hotels Expansion Across Six Mexican Cities Highlights Mexico’s Growing Tourism and Hospitality Investment

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(NEWS) MEXICO CITY, 2025-Sep-11 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of six new voco hotels across Mexico in partnership with Alliance Hotels, marking a major expansion of its premium brand in the country. Scheduled to open in 2027, the conversions will bring voco properties to Cancun, Guadalajara, Ciudad… Read the full news article

Kimpton Expands California Presence with Napa Valley Luxury Hotel in Partnership with Stratus Development Partners

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(NEWS) ATLANTA, 2025-Sep-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Kimpton Hotels, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, has announced plans to open a new property in Napa Valley, California, in 2028. The development will mark the brand’s debut in the globally renowned wine country, a region that welcomes millions of visitors each year…. Read the full news article

New dual-branded Hilton development brings Tru and Homewood Suites to Saltillo’s growing industrial hub

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(NEWS) MEXICO/ MIAMI, 2025-Sep-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton has expanded its presence in Mexico with the debut of Tru by Hilton Saltillo and Homewood Suites by Hilton Saltillo, a dual-branded development owned by American Hotels Group. Located in one of the country’s fastest-growing industrial hubs, the new properties bring together comfort and convenience for… Read the full news article

New dual hotel development adds over 420 rooms to IHG’s growing Bengaluru presence with Hotel Chetan International

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(NEWS) BENGALURU, India, 2025-Sep-3 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced a dual signing in Bengaluru, India, adding more than 420 rooms to its portfolio with the planned launch of Crowne Plaza Bengaluru KIADB Aerospace Park and Holiday Inn Express Bengaluru KIADB Aerospace Park. The two properties, set to open in early… Read the full news article

Nova Park and IHG strengthen partnership with launch of Garner Hotel Pattaya Central this year

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(NEWS) PATTAYA, Thailand, 2025-Sep-3 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to expand its midscale brand Garner into Southeast Asia with the opening of Garner Hotel Pattaya Central later this year. Located in the heart of Pattaya, the 153-room property will be developed in partnership with Nova Park Company Limited, a long-standing… Read the full news article

Sustainable 148-room Adina Chermside Brisbane to open near Prince Charles Hospital as part of TFE Hotels’ growth strategy

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(NEWS) QUEENSLAND, 2025-Aug-27 — /Travel PR News/ — TFE Hotels has confirmed the opening of the Adina Chermside Brisbane, a 148-room apartment-style hotel set to welcome guests in February 2026. Positioned as the largest hotel development in Brisbane’s fast-growing northern corridor, the property will expand the group’s Adina portfolio in Queensland from two to three locations…. Read the full news article

New 350-Room voco Bangkok Siam to Join IHG’s Expanding Premium Portfolio in Thailand

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(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2025-Aug-20 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with SCX Corporation Company Limited, a subsidiary of SC Asset Public Company Limited, to bring a new voco property to Bangkok. The 350-key voco Bangkok Siam is set to open in 2029, marking a major step in the brand’s… Read the full news article

IHG to Open First Internationally Branded Hotel in Changanassery with Holiday Inn Express by 2027

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with KGA International Trades Private Limited to open Holiday Inn Express Kottayam Changanassery in Kerala by early 2027. It will be the city’s first internationally branded hotel and part of the under-construction KGA Mall. The hotel will offer 90 rooms and an array of facilities… Read the full news article

Marriott and Polaris Launch Four City Express Hotels to Meet El Salvador’s Growing Demand for Midscale Lodging

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International has partnered with Corporación Polaris and Cardedeu to open four City Express by Marriott hotels in El Salvador, delivering 440 new rooms to the country’s midscale market. The properties—City Centro in downtown San Salvador, an airport-adjacent hotel, a highway-front location in Santa Elena, and a City Express Plus in San Benito—will… Read the full news article

Hilton Accelerates Global Expansion with New Luxury Developments, Including NoMad Detroit and Upcoming Openings

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(IN SHORT) Hilton has achieved a milestone of 1,000 luxury and lifestyle hotels worldwide, with plans to open three new properties each week in 2025. Recent announcements include the signing of NoMad Detroit in partnership with Ford Motor Company, expanding the NoMad brand in global markets. Hilton’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio continues to grow with… Read the full news article

Marriott Debuts StudioRes Fort Myers, Marking Its Entry into the Midscale Extended Stay Market

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International has officially opened its first StudioRes hotel in Fort Myers, marking the debut of its new midscale extended stay brand. StudioRes is designed to cater to long-term travelers, offering studio rooms with kitchens, flexible stays, and modern amenities. Marriott plans to open over 40 StudioRes properties by 2027, with an innovative… Read the full news article

Regent Kyoto to Open in 2028, Blending Timeless Heritage and Modern Luxury in Japan’s Cultural Capital

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(IN SHORT) The groundbreaking ceremony for Regent Kyoto, set to open in 2028, marks an exciting new chapter for luxury hospitality in Japan. Developed in partnership with GI Capital Management, the hotel will blend Kyoto’s cultural heritage with modern design, offering 83 sophisticated rooms, world-class amenities, and a serene atmosphere. Located in Kyoto’s prestigious Okazaki… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts Drives Hotel Growth with Conversion-Focused Brands and Strategic Partnerships

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts continues to experience significant growth in conversions, with nearly 60 percent of global openings in Q1 2025 coming from conversions. Brands like Vignette Collection, voco hotels, and Garner hotels are driving this success, with new signings and openings worldwide. The acquisition of Ruby, IHG’s new premium urban lifestyle brand,… Read the full news article

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts Announces First-Ever Property in Ecuador, Coming to Guayaquil in 2027

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(IN SHORT) InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is set to open its first-ever destination in Ecuador, with the InterContinental Guayaquil scheduled to debut in 2027. The hotel, located in the exclusive Samborondón district, will feature 101 luxurious guestrooms, including 11 suites and one Presidential Suite. It will offer guests a variety of premium amenities, including a… Read the full news article

Tru by Hilton Celebrates 300th Hotel and Launches Refreshed Prototype to Enhance Guest Experience

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(IN SHORT) Tru by Hilton celebrates the opening of its 300th hotel and the launch of a refreshed prototype aimed at improving comfort and flexibility for guests. With new, thoughtful updates in guest rooms, lobbies, and guest floors, the brand continues to innovate and adapt to the needs of today’s travelers. Tru by Hilton’s global… Read the full news article

DoubleTree by Hilton Celebrates 700th Hotel and Global Expansion with New Properties in Key Destinations

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(IN SHORT) DoubleTree by Hilton has reached significant milestones with the opening of its 700th hotel and expanding into 60 countries and territories. Over the past year, the brand welcomed more than 40 new properties, including its debut in Nice, Laos, the Azores, and Malta. This expansion brings DoubleTree’s global footprint to more than ten… Read the full news article

Radisson Hotel Group to Unveil Several New Properties in Romania, Expanding Presence Across Key Locations

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(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group is expanding its presence in Romania with a series of new developments that include the opening of Radisson RED Bucharest Old Town in 2027, Radisson Blu Grand Mountain Resort in Brasov by early 2027, and the Radisson Blu Resort & Residences in Mamaia in 2028. The Group’s portfolio also includes… Read the full news article

Radisson Hotel Group Expands Leadership in Africa with Landmark Signings and Openings in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon

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(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has reinforced its leadership position in Africa with 11 hotel signings and 7 openings over the past 15 months, reaching a portfolio of over 100 hotels across the continent. The Group has expanded into new markets such as Tanzania, Conakry, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, further solidifying its presence… Read the full news article

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Announces New Projects in Ras Al Khaimah with Ardee Developments: A Luxury Hotel and Residences

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(IN SHORT) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced a strategic partnership with Ardee Developments to bring the Fairmont Residences Al Marjan Island and Fairmont Al Marjan Island hotel to Ras Al Khaimah. Set to open by the end of 2028, the projects will form part of Ardee Al Marjan Island, an exclusive coastal community. The… Read the full news article

Marriott Partners with VERKEHRSBUERO HOSPITALITY to Open Five Hotels Across Austria, Including Debut of Four Points Flex by Sheraton

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International has signed a multi-deal agreement with VERKEHRSBUERO HOSPITALITY to convert five Austrian properties into Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio, AC Hotels, and Four Points Flex by Sheraton brands. The conversion will add over 1,100 rooms to Marriott’s portfolio, with a focus on expanding the midscale segment with the debut of Four Points Flex… Read the full news article

Hilton Signs Agreement for Tempo by Hilton Toronto Airport, Marking Brand’s Debut in Canada

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(IN SHORT) Hilton announces the signing of a franchise agreement for Tempo by Hilton Toronto Airport, marking the brand’s debut in Canada. Scheduled to open in 2028, this 193-room lifestyle hotel will feature wellness-focused amenities, innovative guest rooms, and a range of dining and meeting spaces. The new property will serve as a hub for… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts Partners with Luxora Hotels to Bring Holiday Inn Back to Townsville in 2026

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Luxora Hotels to bring the Holiday Inn brand back to Townsville in 2026. The Holiday Inn Townsville will feature 93 rooms, a modern dining experience, extensive conference facilities, and the brand’s Open Lobby concept. Located in the heart of the city, the new hotel is perfectly… Read the full news article

IHG Signs Franchise Agreement to Launch Holiday Inn Express Cairo New Capital, Expanding Presence in Egypt

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a franchise agreement with Samco Holding for Development to open Holiday Inn Express Cairo New Capital in 2030. Located in the rapidly developing New Administrative Capital, the hotel will feature 125 guest rooms and will cater to both business and leisure travelers. This expansion continues IHG’s strategy… Read the full news article

Wyndham Hotels Brings Super 8® Brand to Spain and Portugal in Partnership with Soliteight

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(IN SHORT) Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed an exclusive development agreement with Soliteight Hotel Projects to bring its Super 8® brand to Spain and Portugal. Over the next decade, Soliteight will develop 40 Super 8 hotels, addressing the growing demand for affordable and high-quality accommodations in the region. The project capitalizes on the booming… Read the full news article

Minor Hotels Taps Industry Veteran Shobhit Khattri to Lead South Asia Expansion

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(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has appointed Shobhit Khattri as Associate Vice President of Development for India, Nepal, and Bangladesh, signaling its intention to fast-track expansion in the South Asian market. With over 17 years of experience in hotel development across India, the Middle East, and Africa, Khattri will lead the group’s development strategy from New… Read the full news article