Hotel Openings

🏨 Whitbread PLC is expanding Premier Inn with a new 82-bedroom hotel on Bognor Road, Chichester, completing the city's network plan with a total of 165 rooms. Located near A27/A259, it's accessible for visitors. This expansion in Sussex sees 23 locations planned, including a new hotel on Bognor Regis Seafront in April and one in Littlehampton by February. Whitbread aims to grow from 86,000 to 125,000 rooms across the UK and Ireland.

🏨 DoubleTree by Hilton Muscat Al Waha has opened at Barr Al Jissah, Oman, just 40 minutes from Muscat International Airport. Offering 302 guest rooms, the resort captures the essence of an Omani village. Guests enjoy multiple pools, a waterslide, a lazy river, and a private beachfront. As part of Hilton Honors, members get benefits like flexible payment options and free Wi-Fi. Bookings can be made via hilton.com or by calling +968 2477 6262.

🏨 Hilton introduced three hotels at Barr Al Jissah, Oman, located 40 minutes from Muscat International Airport. Hilton Muscat Al Bandar features 198 rooms, a grand ballroom for 850 guests, and diverse event spaces. The hotel includes La Jolla poolside bar and various dining options. Part of Hilton Honors, the hotels offer member benefits like Wi-Fi and flexible payment. More information and reservations available at hilton.com or by calling +968 2477 6262.

🏖️ Hilton introduces three hotels at Barr Al Jissah, Oman, near Muscat International Airport, owned by The Zubair Corporation. Al Husn Hotel Muscat, featuring 180 rooms and Omani fort-inspired architecture, offers exclusive amenities like a private beach and spa overlooking the Gulf of Oman. Planned renovations in 2027 will rebrand it as Waldorf Astoria. Hilton Honors members enjoy benefits like point redemption and discounts. Bookings can be made at hilton.com or by calling +968 2477 6262.

📖 The St. Regis Singapore, located at 29 Tanglin Rd, unveils its renovation led by FBEYE International, focusing on sustainability with motion-activated LED lights across 299 rooms. New dining concepts include Sophia with Chef Angelo Sergio, offering Italian dishes and over 70 wine labels. The St. Regis Bar introduces a "Time After Time" cocktail menu. Meeting spaces feature advanced audiovisual setups, and the John Jacob Ballroom spans 7,638 sq. ft. Prior updates include the spa and Yan Ting Cantonese restaurant in early 2024.

🏠 Hyatt and Indochina Kajima announced Wink's integration into the Unscripted by Hyatt brand in Vietnam. This marks the global debut of Unscripted by Hyatt, expanding Hyatt's presence from 4 to 10 hotels in the country. Wink's six properties are joined by a new Hanoi Westlake location, opening late 2026, totaling over 2,000 rooms. Wink, known for tech-driven, sustainable, and modern Vietnamese style, aligns with Hyatt's brand values and global systems.

🏨 Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Red Lion Inn & Suites Adairsville, Georgia, on an unspecified date. This 41-room, midscale hotel is positioned at 1 Kortlyn Place NW, strategically located between Atlanta and Chattanooga. Guests can earn or redeem points through the Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program. The Red Lion Hotels, Inns & Suites by Sonesta® brand is renowned for its friendly service and locations that encourage adventure and exploration.