Hotel Openings

🏠 Casa Caban Hayama, located in Hayama, Japan, offers sweeping views of Sagami Bay and Mount Fuji. This first standalone hotel by Tomorrowland, designed by Patricia Urquiola, emphasizes 'weaving' in its architecture. The Caban Suite spans 173 sq m with two rooftop terraces. The Hayama Suite is 89 sq m. Prices start at JPY 177,100, including meals. The hotel features Italian-Japanese cuisine, a lounge bar for overnight guests, and a unique "far niente" relaxation concept without spa facilities.

🏖 Starwood Capital Group and AJ Capital Partners are expanding the Field & Stream Lodge Co. brand with two new properties set to open in 2028. The 151-room lodge in Bend, Oregon, will renovate the former Shilo Inn, while the 148-room lodge in Big Bear, California, will update the former Holiday Inn Resort Big Bear. Bend is renowned for outdoor adventures, located on the Deschutes River, while Big Bear offers year-round activities in San Bernardino National Forest.

🏟 Dellshire Resort opened in June in Wisconsin Dells, marking the first new resort in the area in over 20 years. The 208-room, medieval-themed resort was designed by ADCI, with Jason Ryan and Lauren Johnson leading the project. The design features Chilton Rustic stone and Hobbit-inspired furniture. A dragon statue in the lobby pond symbolizes the resort's theme, while chandeliers and a Persian-style carpet enhance the aesthetic. The project aimed for a storybook ambiance for all ages.

🏨 Shambhala Hills partners with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to develop Nivara Resort & Spa Udaipur, a Registry Collection Hotel, in Rajasthan, India. The resort will include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, spa, banquet hall, and meeting spaces. Activities will feature horse-riding, safaris, ziplining, and birdwatching. Dr. Gaurav Sharma emphasizes the resort as a cultural destination, while Rahool Macarius highlights Udaipur's blend of heritage and luxury tourism. Over 126 million Wyndham Rewards members can explore this new destination.

🏠 Aman New York launched in 2022 in the iconic Crown Building, Manhattan. Located at Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, it features 83 suites and seven luxury residences, with amenities like private pools and chefs. Notable for its Three-Keys Michelin Guide designation, the hotel offers exquisite dining options, including Japanese and Italian cuisines. The 25,000 sq ft wellness area includes a fitness center, lap pool, and spa. Interiors were designed by Jean-Michel Gathy with a focus on Japanese minimalism.