Hotel Openings - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 194

IHG gets EVEN at Orlando airport

🏨 EVEN Hotel Orlando International Airport opened near Orlando International Airport, located at 4315 McCoy Road. This is Florida's second EVEN Hotel opening in 2023, after the Miami – Doral Area location. Owned by Conway Wave LLC, the hotel offers a 24/7 athletic studio, in-room workouts, and a healthy dining option. Complimentary airport shuttle service is available. With this opening, EVEN Hotels now has 58 properties worldwide, with four more planned in Long Island, Troy, and Charlotte.

Hilton debuts Canopy hotel in Cape Town

🏨 Hilton's Canopy by Hilton Cape Town Longkloof, with 154 rooms, marks the brand's first entry into South Africa. Situated in Cape Town's City Bowl, the hotel is a short 10-minute drive from Table Mountain. Guests can enjoy local attractions with complimentary Canopy Bikes. Ongetem, the hotel's restaurant led by chef Bertus Basson, offers flame-grilled meats and cocktails. This opening aligns with Hilton's growth in South Africa, which saw nearly 9 million visitors in 2024.

Balfour hotel reopens in Miami Beach, part of Morgans Originals

🏨 Balfour in Miami Beach reopened under Morgans Originals after a renovation by Bigtime Design Studios and Ennismore. Located on Ocean Drive, the 82-room art deco hotel features Cleo, an Eastern Mediterranean restaurant, and SoFi Coffee, a café opening later this summer. Originally opened in 1940, the hotel retains its historical elements while adding modern touches. Amenities include a plunge pool, rooftop deck, and 2,000 sq. ft. of event space. Cleo offers family-style dishes and themed programming.

In time for The Open, the opening of The Marcus Portrush

🏨 Hilton's Tapestry Collection debuts in Northern Ireland with The Marcus Portrush. Opening ahead of the 153rd Open Championship, July 13-20, 2025, at Royal Portrush, the £11 million renovation features 80 rooms in a restored Victorian building. The property offers an Asian fusion restaurant and a cocktail bar. Located on the North Atlantic coast, it aims to boost local tourism, creating over 40 jobs and generating £1.1 million in visitor spending. Nearby attractions include the Giant’s Causeway.

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IHG Hotels & Resorts Announces Opening of Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell

🏨 IHG Hotels & Resorts opened Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell on 6 June 2025. Located at 2 Clerkenwell Road, just five minutes from Farringdon Station, it offers 143 guest rooms and 9 suites. Owned by the Davies family and operated by Axiom Hospitality, the hotel features the Wilderness Kitchen and Sabini Bar, and includes two meeting rooms for up to 60 guests. The Hat and Feathers pub provides a unique venue for events, reflecting Clerkenwell’s historical character.

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Jennings Brewery Reopens with Two New Beers, Traditional Favourites, and a New Taproom

🍺 Jennings Brewery reopened on July 4th, reintroducing historic beers and two new ones in Cockermouth, Cumbria. Originally closed in 2022, it returned to family ownership in February 2023. The brewery launched a new taproom, offering beer in casks and bottles, with local pubs prioritized for supply. Future plans include expanded facilities and events. Head Brewer Buster Grant uses traditional methods and ingredients, reviving local favorites. Orders are now being taken, with ongoing site development.

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Hilton to open tenth Curio Collection by Hilton in the UK with new signing in London’s Square Mile

🏨 Hilton announced The Derby London City, Curio Collection by Hilton, in partnership with Dominus. Opening early 2026, this will be the tenth UK property in the Curio Collection. Located on Great Tower Street, the hotel features 237 rooms, including 10 suites, a restaurant, a gym, and meeting spaces. The project supports the City of London's "Destination City" strategy, aiming to enhance the business and leisure appeal of the Square Mile. Hilton Honors members can earn points and enjoy exclusive benefits.

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NYX Hotel Erfurt opens as part of Leonardo Hotels’ expansion in Central Europe

🏨 NYX Hotel Erfurt features 284 rooms, including 31 suites, with options like the exclusive Heaven Suite. Set in Erfurt, the hotel offers a 17th-floor spa with city views. The conference area, 60 meters high, includes 13 rooms for up to 400 guests. Part of Leonardo Hotels' expansion, it joins eight existing East German locations. Future projects include NYX Hotel Leipzig in 2026, Leonardo Hannover Medical Park, and Leonardo Mainz in August 2025.

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Whitbread starts construction on Hub by Premier Inn hotel in London

🏨 £200 million development opening in autumn 2028 spans 16,000 square meters across 13 storeys near Charing Cross Station, London. Whitbread's hub by Premier Inn will employ 150 staff, prioritizing local hires. Utilizing slipform concrete, the hotel will run on renewable electricity, supporting Whitbread's zero carbon goal by 2040. Whitbread expands with Dorset House acquisition in South London and a Vauxhall Premier Inn, bolstering its presence in key urban areas.

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Interview with Barbara Muckermann, Group CEO of Kempinski Hotels

🏨 Kempinski manages 79 properties, focusing on luxury and quality over volume. A strategic partnership with China's BTG aims to develop a new brand with 200 hotels in five years. The first Bristoria hotel opens this year in Yangzhou. Plans include expanding in Europe, resorts, and maintaining presence in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Upcoming openings include Kempinski Residences in Baku and a resort in Romania. The company emphasizes a stable, long-term strategy with decision centers in Switzerland and Dubai.

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