Hotel Openings

🏖 Renovation Alert at Naples Grande Beach Resort! Starting April 1, 2026, this Florida paradise will undergo a transformative renovation lasting until December 31, 2026. Established in 1987, the resort promises fully redesigned rooms, expanded dining, and upgraded facilities. Key local spots and partners like Naples Tennis Academy will remain operational. While guest services will pause, expect economic boosts from increased construction jobs. Stay tuned for updates on their website and social platforms. Visit Naples Grande Beach Resort for more information.

🏖️ Camp Margaritaville will open in Citra, Florida, in spring 2026. Managed by IHM Outdoors, the Orange Lake project features RV sites, vacation rentals, a pool complex, a swim-up bar, and the Barkaritaville dog park. This partnership aims to enhance outdoor hospitality standards. IHM Outdoors operates in more than 15 locations across six states and aims to double revenue within three years through collaborations like this.

🏨 Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego completed renovations on its 33-story Seaport Tower, part of a two-year property-wide upgrade. The hotel introduced a new adults-only Coastline Pool & Lounge, offering panoramic views and poolside service for guests 21 and over. Renovations updated over 300,000 square feet of meeting space, including the Coronado and Harbor Ballrooms. The 40-story Harbor Tower renovation is set for completion in summer 2026, ultimately revamping all 1,628 guestrooms and suites.

🏨 Dean Group is expanding globally with new hotels set to open in Berlin, Munich, and Miami by 2026. This marks their shift from a regional operator to a global lifestyle brand. The expansion follows investors' renewed confidence despite previous financial difficulties, which were addressed through strategic repositioning and improved governance.

📍 In 2026, Dean Group will open hotels in Berlin (92 rooms), Munich (128 rooms), and Miami (145 rooms). Berlin's hotel is in Charlottenburg, Munich's benefits from city's tech and trade strength, and Miami's hotel marks their U.S. debut in Wynwood. Dean's strategy focuses on asset conversion for efficient, sustainable growth. This expansion follows LHC's acquisition of The Gates Hotel South Beach, enhancing Dean's lifestyle brand and geographic reach.

🏨 Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Red Lion Inn & Suites Lemoore in Lemoore, California. The 66-room, midscale hotel is near Lemoore’s Naval Air Station and local attractions. Keith Pierce, EVP of Sonesta, highlighted the brand's growth, marking this as the fourth hotel with the owner. The expansion underscores consumer and owner demand for affordable midscale properties.

🏨 Radisson Hotel Group opened its first property in Florence in November 2025. The hotel, located near the historic center, features 304 rooms, a spa, wellness center, outdoor pool, and extensive conference facilities spanning 1,500 m² with 15 meeting rooms. It accommodates up to 450 guests in its 452 m² ballroom. Dining includes Bertarelli for Tuscan cuisine and La Primavera for international dishes. This marks Radisson Blu's expansion in Italy, following openings in Rome, Milan, and Sardinia.

🏨 Habyt launched Atipico Hotels in Madrid on Calle Alcalá 164, featuring 118 rooms, a coworking space, gym, and rooftop. The first hotel aims for €3 million revenue and 75% occupancy. Expansion targets include Portugal and Italy. CEO Luca Bovone emphasizes creating emotive, connected spaces, blending vintage and modern design. The brand responds to a new travel style focusing on depth and charm.