Denis Stackeusky - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 4

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Gencom reacquires The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami

💸 Affiliates of Gencom reacquired a majority interest in The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami, announced on December 23, 2025. The 115-room hotel, initially purchased in 2011, was sold to Hersha Hospitality Trust in 2017. Gencom's reacquisition aligns with investment strategies in high-quality assets. The hotel, opened in 2002, recently underwent renovations in 2018. Coconut Grove, a growing Miami neighborhood, features new developments like Cocowalk, enhancing its appeal for leisure and business travel.

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Holiday Inn to open in Dhangadhi, Nepal

📍 IHG Hotels & Resorts, on Dec. 23, 2025, signed an agreement with Club Chaulani Ltd. for the 115-key Holiday Inn Dhangadhi in Nepal’s Sudurpashchim Province. Scheduled to open in Q1 2028, it will be located 8.5 km from Dhangadhi Airport. The hotel will serve business and leisure travelers with 115 rooms, four dining outlets, and various amenities. Positioned near the India-Nepal border, it supports IHG's South Asia expansion strategy.

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Millennium and Taj launch global loyalty partnership

🏨 Millennium Hotels & Resorts and Indian Hotels Company announced a partnership linking MyMillennium and Taj InnerCircle of NeuPass loyalty programs. Members benefit from reciprocal 10% discounts on hotel stays. The announcement marks Millennium's 30th anniversary, with the company headquartered in Singapore. The collaboration spans over 145 hotels globally, enhancing the guest experience without operational integration. Properties like The Biltmore Los Angeles and M Social Hotel Phuket are included in the partnership.

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Hunter brokers sale of two Aloft hotels in Texas

🏨 Hunter Hotel Advisors announced the sale of Aloft Hotel Plano and Aloft Hotel Frisco in Texas to Touchstone Hospitality Fund, LLC. The two hotels, built in 2008, have 272 rooms combined. The sale was led by Kami Burnette and Mason McDavid, highlighting buyer interest in Dallas Fort Worth’s select-service hotels. Both properties benefit from proximity to business and leisure demand generators. The new owner plans to optimize RevPAR through economies of scale and strategic operations.

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IHG introduces Vignette Collection to Africa

🏨 IHG Hotels & Resorts launched its Vignette Collection in Africa with Fairview Hotel Nairobi's addition. The brand, introduced three years ago, now boasts 27 hotels and plans for 41 more. The 99-room hotel, in Nairobi's Upper Hill, features early 20th-century architecture and modern amenities. Dining options include Mukutan, Pwani, and Giuseppe. Fairview participates in the Vignette Collection's Memorable Rituals, like SimuStories, and community initiatives with Kenya National Library Service.

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Omni Hotels opens in Fort Lauderdale

🏨 Omni Hotels & Resorts opened Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel on Thursday as part of the Broward County Convention Center District expansion. Located on the Intracoastal Waterway, it features 801 guest rooms, 82 suites, and over 120,000 square feet of meeting space. The project will boost the local economy by $450 million and create 3,000 jobs. Dining options include seven venues, with an Italian chophouse opening in 2026. Wellness amenities include the 8,500-square-foot Mokara Spa.

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Trinity acquires The Hoxton, Poblenou in Barcelona

📈 Trinity Investments acquired The Hoxton, Poblenou, a 240-key hotel in Barcelona, announced on Thursday. This marks their third European hotel acquisition since launching their London office in 2023. Opened in 2022, the hotel is in Barcelona’s 22@ district, near Westfield Glòries Mall and the Design Museum. The acquisition aligns with Trinity's strategy to invest in cities with robust tourism and long-term growth potential, joining The Standard London and Park Hyatt Zurich in their portfolio.

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CoralTree assumes management of DoubleTree Park City

🏖 CoralTree Hospitality now manages DoubleTree by Hilton Park City – The Yarrow in Utah. The hotel, minutes from Park City's Main Street and ski areas, offers 182 rooms, a heated pool, and 5,000 sq. ft. of event space. It's equipped for year-round activity with dining at 1800 Park and Vertical Lounge. CoralTree, experienced in mountain destinations, operates other properties in Vail, Aspen, and more, expanding its presence in Park City.

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Hyatt Place opens at Bozeman Yellowstone Airport

🏨 Hyatt Place Bozeman Yellowstone Airport has opened with 130 rooms, including 15 suites, marking the first Hyatt-branded hotel in the Bozeman area. Located steps from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, the hotel is 15 minutes from downtown Bozeman and 90 minutes from Yellowstone National Park. It features a 360-degree fireplace, business lounge, fitness center, and heated patio. Developed by West Post Hotel Partners LLC and managed by Concord Hospitality, it offers a full hot breakfast buffet and will soon host The Social Story restaurant.

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Hilton Milwaukee completes transformational renovation

🏨 Hilton Milwaukee completed a $42 million renovation, blending 1920s architecture with modern design. Updates include a refreshed lobby, redesigned 554 guestrooms, and 34,000 square feet of meeting space. Originally opened in 1928 as the Schroeder Hotel, it was rebranded as Hilton Milwaukee City Center in 1995. The hotel offers dining options like Milwaukee ChopHouse and Miller Time Pub & Grill. Located near the Baird Center, it serves as a hub for visitors and locals alike.

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