Hotel Openings

🛌 Luxury hotel The Landmark London has unveiled its renovated spa after a £4 million upgrade, featuring a thermal suite, vitality pool, and state-of-the-art fitness facilities. Designed by Alex Kravetz Design, the spa offers four treatment rooms, a double suite, and a relaxation zone. In partnership with QMS Medicosmetics, Ashmira Botanica, and Oksia, treatments include family and junior options. Spa manager Hida Shuleta emphasizes creating a wellness destination that appeals both to locals and residents.

🏨 Accor has opened The Queen at Chester Hotel, joining its Handwritten Collection through an agreement with LGH Hotel Management. Located near Chester city center, this 218-room hotel includes the King’s Grill and V&A Lounge. First opened in 1860, it has hosted figures like Charles Dickens. The brand spans 20 countries with over 50 hotels and 50 more in development. Accor's UK spokesperson said this marks their expansion ambition in the market.

🏨 Hilton to expand in Ireland by 2027, adding 150 jobs across eight hotels. A 156-room DoubleTree by Hilton will open in Ashbourne, near Dublin, after refurbishment, while Home2 Suites by Hilton debuted in Dublin City Centre with 290 suites. In Northern Ireland, a 144-room Tempo by Hilton will launch in Belfast City Centre. Cork City Centre will see a 103-room Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Hilton's workforce will reach 1,000 staff in Ireland.

🏚 Ómós guesthouse, located outside Abbeyleix, Ireland, was transformed from a Victorian ruin into a 16-room haven by Ryan W Kennihan Architects. The interior, crafted by Asca Studio and Relief Gallery, fuses tactile materials like Kilkenny limestone, ash, and lime plaster, balancing weight, warmth, and acoustics. There’s also an adjoining restaurant inspired by Irish farmsteads, highlighting consistent internal symbology and material palettes across the spaces.

🏨 Lifestyle Hospitality Developer is expanding in Charlotte's South End with a new luxury property featuring 295 rooms. The development will include a full spa and introduce a unique wellness pool deck, marking a first for the area. This expansion aims to enhance the local hospitality scene by offering premium amenities and accommodations, catering to both visitors and residents seeking upscale experiences.

🏨 August 4, 2026, Aberdeen, SD – My Place Hotels of America opens its first Florida location in the Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda area, a key connection between Fort Myers and Tampa. As an upper-midscale extended-stay brand and the largest affiliated company of The Rivett Organization, this expansion marks a significant milestone in broadening their U.S. presence.

🏖 Crestline Hotels & Resorts will manage two hotels in Vail Valley, Colorado: the 116-room SpringHill Suites and the 127-room TownePlace Suites. Set near Beaver Creek and Vail’s ski slopes, these hotels offer amenities like complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and 1,515 sq. ft. of event space. Guests can enjoy the Corduroy Bar and Bites, and benefit from free shuttles to skiing spots. Both properties are equipped with suites offering kitchen facilities and mountain views.

📍 My Place Hotels opened a new 63-room property in Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda, Florida, located along the I-75 corridor at Kings Highway. This is the first new hotel in the area in over five years and one of two extended-stay options. Legacy Development began site work in 2022, with construction starting in 2025. The hotel is owned by PCMP 23, LLC and managed by Legacy Management, LLC. Three additional Florida locations are under development.

🌏 Silversea reveals its new 150-room hotel, The Cormorant at 55 South, located in Puerto Williams, Chile. It will open in October 2026 as part of their Antarctica Fly Cruise program. The hotel features signature spaces like the Fireplace Lounge and Bar Sur, with rooms offering views of forests or the Beagle Channel. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and kayaking. The hotel will operate seasonally from October to March, promoting luxury travel to Antarctica.

🏨 My Place Hotels opens its first Florida property in the Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda market, located along the I-75 corridor. The 63-room hotel, first in the submarket in 5+ years, features in-room kitchens and a business center. Construction began in 2025, with design by The Richardson Design Partnership. Owned by PCMP 23, LLC, and managed by Legacy Management, LLC, it addresses the growing demand for extended-stay options in the region.