Hotel Openings

🏨 Peregrine Hospitality expands its portfolio, adding Hotel Yountville and Bardessono Hotel & Spa in Napa Valley. Hotel Yountville, in Yountville, CA, features 80 luxury rooms on five acres, offering a spa, outdoor pool, and event spaces. Bardessono Hotel has 65 luxury suites and is LEED Platinum-certified. It offers wellness-focused amenities, a rooftop pool, and sustainable systems. Both hotels provide easy access to Napa Valley’s wineries and cultural attractions.

🏨 Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) partners with China Xiong’an Group Public Service Management Company to open Cordis Hotels & Resorts and Ying’nFlo in Xiong’an New Area, China. Scheduled for Q2 2028, the complex will cover 23,700 sqm, with Cordis occupying 16,000 sqm and 180 rooms, and Ying’nFlo 7,700 sqm and 120 rooms. This dual-brand approach enhances LHG's presence in northern China, aligning with Xiong’an’s growth as a "City of the Future".

🏨 Crestline Hotels & Resorts completed a renovation of the Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront in July 2026. Located in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, the hotel now features a redesigned front desk and lobby area with 32-inch TVs in booth seating. All 144 guestrooms received new furniture, lighting, and upgraded bathrooms. The 5,000-square-foot event space and fitness center were also revamped. The Bistro restaurant was updated, offering meals and Starbucks coffee, while The Crate snack station operates 24/7.

🏝️ Six Senses AMAALA opened in July 2026 in Saudi Arabia, marking its second property in the country after Six Senses Southern Dunes in 2023. Located within the 1,600 square-mile AMAALA wellness destination on the Red Sea coast, it features 100 suites and villas, plus 25 branded residences. This resort blends traditional Saudi coastal architecture with modern hospitality, offering guests a deeply immersive experience in a setting of beaches, lagoons, and desert cliffs.

📍 Planters Inn, a 182-year-old hotel located in Charleston’s Historic District, announced a renovation project to be completed by January 2027. The updates will encompass guestrooms, suites, public spaces, and the Peninsula Grill. The hotel will retain its Southern hospitality and Lowcountry cuisine. The Peninsula Grill, led by Executive Chef John Ondo, will start its refresh in late August, focusing on seasonal dishes. Renovations will occur in two phases.

🏝️ Wilderness Reserve, a 6,000-acre estate in Suffolk's Yox Valley, joins Relais and Châteaux. The estate includes 28 houses and cottages across Sibton Park, Chapel Barn, and Blyth Estate. Individual rooms are now bookable at Sibton Manor. COO Francisco Macedo highlights the estate's commitment to privacy and authentic nature experiences. This partnership marks a significant milestone, reflecting years of investment, and sets a responsibility for continued excellence in hospitality.

🏨 The Shepherd Mayfair, a luxury boutique hotel, opens on 1 September 2026 in London's West End. The site, originally Mayfair’s oldest house from 1618, was acquired by Bain Capital and Orka Investments in 2021. Planning permission was secured in 2023. The hotel features 82 rooms, a 62-cover restaurant, a 46-cover café with terrace, and Teddy’s cocktail bar. Hamilton Pyramid Europe will manage the property as part of the Elegant Hotel Collection.

🏨 Hilton and Reuben Brothers will transform a Miami Beach hotel into the Waldorf Astoria Miami Beach by Winter 2027. Located at 2201 Collins Avenue, the hotel will feature 348 suites with ocean views, a new lobby, and an enhanced 48,000-square-foot pool deck. This renovation aims to celebrate Miami Beach's character and enrich the local economy. Designed by Avenue Interior Design, the hotel will also include enhanced dining, wellness, and event spaces.

📍 The Harborvale, Autograph Collection opened in Burlington, Vermont with 161 rooms as part of Marriott Bonvoy’s collection. Situated on Lake Champlain, it offers a range of amenities including a restaurant led by Executive Chef Doug Paine, event space for up to 125 guests, and partnerships with local institutions. Built by Westport Hospitality, the hotel features a fitness center, indoor pool, and activities like sailing packages and sunset toasts.

🏨 Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group has added the 168-room Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, to its portfolio. Located in Silicon Valley, this hotel is near San Jose Mineta International Airport, Levi’s Stadium, and California’s Great America theme park. The hotel includes amenities such as complimentary WiFi, a pool, a fitness center, and dining options like Goldie's Diner and Starbucks. Meeting spaces accommodate up to 85 guests indoors and 150 outdoors.