Denis Stackeusky - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 18

PM Hotel Group opens Cambria hotel in Portland’s Pearl District

🏨 PM Hotel Group opened the Cambria Hotel Portland Pearl District in Oregon, expanding in urban markets. The hotel features 178 rooms, a restaurant, bar, fitness studio, and 1,350 sq. ft. of meeting space. Located near the Oregon Convention Center, it offers proximity to cultural attractions and commercial hubs. The hotel caters to business and leisure travelers with pet-friendly rooms and a marketplace. It complements PM Hotel Group's regional portfolio, enhancing Portland’s hospitality offerings.

Vision Hospitality opens Embassy Suites Chattanooga Downtown

🏨 Vision Hospitality Group opened the $60-million Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown, adding 184 suites to the city's riverfront district. Located in downtown Chattanooga, the seven-story hotel features a rooftop restaurant and bar, a lobby bar, an indoor pool, and 3,000 square feet of meeting space. It marks Vision's 15th hotel in Chattanooga and stands as one of the largest private investments in the area in over a decade, supporting local tourism and commerce.

Banyan Group expands with two new hotels in China

🏨 Banyan Group expanded in East China, opening Angsana Zhoushan and Homm Wenzhou Nanxijiang in Zhejiang Province. Now operating 36 hotels in China, they plan two more openings this year. Angsana Zhoushan offers 222 rooms and Angsana Spa. Homm Wenzhou Nanxijiang features 100 rooms and a hot spring complex with 26 pools. The group will celebrate 100 global properties with the November opening of Mandai Rainforest Resort in Singapore.

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Hilton opens Starlite Yellowstone near park entrance

🏨 Starlite Yellowstone, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, opened in downtown West Yellowstone, near Yellowstone National Park's west entrance. Developed by East Avenue Development LLC, the 133-room hotel features a design inspired by the local landscape. Located at 301 Madison Avenue, it offers access to nearby attractions like the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center. Amenities include an indoor pool with a 100-foot water slide, a family game room, and the HB on Madison restaurant serving seasonal dishes.

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Hilton opens Hampton by Hilton in St. Thomas

📍 Hilton opened Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas, a 126-room hotel, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, marking the brand's first Hampton in the region. The hotel features amenities like a 3,800 sq. ft. patio, 2,000 sq. ft. pool deck, and a public bar. Located 1.5 miles from Charlotte Amalie, it's ideal for business and leisure travelers. The property is part of Hilton's Caribbean expansion, where it operates about 50 hotels. Hilton plans 140 more projects in the region.

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Date set for opening of Sheraton Christchurch in New Zealand

🏨 Mainland Capital and Russell Property Group will inaugurate the Sheraton Christchurch in mid-2027, located alongside the Avon River. With over $150 million invested, the 14-story hotel will offer 240 rooms, a rooftop bar, and a club lounge. The venture is backed by Emmons Developments New Zealand Limited, with architectural input from Dalman Architects. This marks Marriott International's expansion in New Zealand, adding to its existing two hotels. Construction is underway, adhering to A-Grade standards.

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Aimbridge launches all-inclusive hotel division

🏖 Aimbridge Hospitality, led by CEO Craig Smith, has launched a dedicated all-inclusive division in Miami to meet growing demand. Previously with Marriott, Smith has expertise in expanding all-inclusives in Latin America and the Caribbean. The all-inclusive model, with 88% of global inventory in these regions, is rapidly expanding, growing four times faster than other leisure segments. Aimbridge plans to start operations by year-end, aiming to capitalize on the segment's evolving high-demand for personalized and luxury experiences.

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Capella Hotels and Resorts opens Macau property

🏨 Capella Hotels and Resorts opened its first property in Macau as part of a partnership with Galaxy Macau. The soft opening features exclusive stays and previews. Designed by Paris-based Moinard Bétaille, the hotel has a tropical jungle theme. It includes 95 accommodations with suites and Capella Penthouses. Highlights include private infinity-edge pools and outdoor lounges. Clive Edwards, SVP, calls it the pinnacle of luxury hospitality in Macau.

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Vision Hospitality opens Element Wilmington in N.C.

🏨 Vision Hospitality Group and CBL & Associates opened Element Wilmington in the Mayfair Town Center, Wilmington, NC. The 139-room hotel is the second Element by Westin in Vision’s portfolio. It features eco-friendly amenities like electric car charging, filtered water systems, and bike rentals. Guests enjoy spa-inspired bathrooms, complimentary breakfast, and a fitness center. This marks Vision's second Wilmington hotel and their 43rd in the U.S., highlighting a commitment to sustainable hospitality.

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Mama Shelter makes Asian debut with Singapore opening

🏨 Mama Shelter opens its first Asian property in Singapore in September 2025, its 20th worldwide. Situated on Killiney Road, the 115-room hotel offers a unique bunk room for families or friends. Designed by Dion & Arles, it features a vibrant mix of Singaporean cultural influences and Mama Shelter's signature style. Noteworthy elements include Peranakan-inspired carpets, a Parisian artist's mural, and rooftop mosaic pools. Future Mama Shelter openings are planned for Cape Town, Amsterdam, and Lake Como.

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