Hotel Openings

🏨 The Zleep Hotel Hamburg Volkspark opened in the west of Hamburg, offering 204 rooms and located near Volksparkstadion and Barclays Arena. Operated by Steigenberger Hotels GmbH, it features Scandinavian design, digital check-in, and a lounge-style lobby. Certified to the Gold Standard of the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB), it provides parking and bicycle storage, and is accessible via Eidelstedt S-Bahn and A7 motorway. Zleep Hotels, part of Deutsche Hospitality, expands with sites in Madrid, Prague, and Zurich-Kloten.

🏨 PoB Hotels added Mar Hall Hotel Golf and Spa Resort near Glasgow and Bishopstrow Hotel and Spa in Wiltshire to its luxury portfolio. Mar Hall, a Grade A-listed mansion, spans 240 acres and underwent a £20m renovation. Bishopstrow, a Georgian country house, offers 36 unique rooms and a spa. Founded in 1982, PoB represents over 50 independent UK hotels. CEO Kalindi Juneja emphasizes the properties' unique experiences and PoB's commitment to quality.

📌 Savannah Convention Center Authority and Hilton have started construction on the 444-room Signia by Hilton Savannah, set to open in mid-2028. This hotel, located on Savannah's riverfront campus, will be the headquarters for the Savannah Convention Center. The project boasts over 34,000 square feet of meeting space, a 13,000-square-foot ballroom, and five food and beverage outlets. It highlights Hilton's expanding presence, following the 2024 opening of Signia by Hilton Atlanta.

📍 JP Hospitality launched the PAN AM HOTEL brand on October 7, 2025, at Expo Real in Munich. The brand, inspired by the defunct airline, focuses on airport hotels with mid-century modern design and 24/7 services. CEO Gebhard Schachermayer emphasized quality without high prices. The first hotels will open at European airports in 2028. The launch included events on October 8, 2025, at Hotel Bayerischer Hof. PAN AM HOTEL aims to fill a market gap in airport hospitality.

🏨 Luxury hospitality group Rosewood Hotel Group, operating 41 hotels globally, announced a rebrand with a new visual identity and website. Founded in 1979, Rosewood’s projects include hotels in France, Crete, Saudi Arabia, California, and Seoul. The Seoul location is expected to open in 2027. The rebrand includes a new wordmark, monogram, and color scheme, aligning with growth and digital strategies. CEO Sonia Cheng aims to enhance guest experiences.

📈 Wigan Council and Cityheart will construct a 144-room, six-storey Hampton by Hilton hotel beginning in October 2025. The £multi-million Fettlers development will be completed in winter 2027, creating about 40 jobs. The 5,800m² hotel will include guest rooms, a gym, dining, meeting facilities, and parking. This project is part of a regeneration plan, transforming the former Galleries site into a neighbourhood with over 400 homes, a market hall, and leisure spaces. The Market Hall opens in late 2026.

🏖 In November, Crafted is opening Crafted at Powdermills in Sussex, in a refurbished Georgian country house with 55 rooms, a pub, restaurant, cocktail bar, and more. Mews will power the property, offering effortless integration. Chris King emphasizes user-friendliness, while Matt Welle highlights nature-focused hospitality. Powdermills' opening is part of Crafted's expansion plan. Mews, serving 12,500 customers in 85 countries, has raised $410m to innovate hospitality.

🏨 In October 2024, The Feathers hotel in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, reopened following a multi-million-pound renovation led by AGC BTR. Now part of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World network, which comprises over 620 properties in 90+ countries, the 23-room hotel sits near Blenheim Palace on the Cotswolds edge. The refurbishment used local materials and Cotswolds-inspired colors, enhancing its appeal to international visitors and highlighting Woodstock in the luxury travel market.

🏨 ATLANTA, Georgia—Valor Hospitality Partners is expanding into Ohio by converting The Summit Hotel in Cincinnati to a Le Méridien, marking the brand's debut in the city. Less than 10 miles from downtown, the 239-room hotel will feature 32,600 square feet of event space. This move strengthens Valor's presence in the Americas and partnership with Marriott. Madisonville is experiencing a surge in development, further enhancing this expansion's significance.

🗺️ Outbound Hotels will open Outbound Yosemite in Q1 2026, located 15 miles from Yosemite National Park, featuring 104 cabins, 14 rooms, and 5,000 sq ft of meeting space. Outbound Sedona opens in Q2 2026 with 138 rooms, a revamped spa, and a pool complex with views of Bell Rock. Both are part of a strategic partnership with CoralTree Hospitality, enhancing operational consistency and growth. Bookings start Nov. 3, 2023.