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Marriott International and The Coca‑Cola Company Come Together in Strategic Beverage Agreement
Marriott International, Inc. and The Coca‑Cola Company today announced a global agreement that will expand choice and elevate the guest experience across Marriott’s portfolio, bringing The Coca‑Cola Company’s brands to hotels around the world. Under the agreement, The Coca‑Cola Company becomes Marriott’s global beverage partner across several categories, including carbonated soft drinks and a growing range of hydration and functional beverages. Guests will begin seeing Coca-Cola’s brands across guestrooms, restaurants, lounges and meetings and events, with a phased rollout beginning today and continuing worldwide over the coming months.
Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel Opens in the Heart of the Lao Capital
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel, introducing the brand’s premium lifestyle hospitality to the Lao capital. Set on Fa Ngum Road, overlooking Chao Anouvong Park and the Mekong River, the 197-key hotel offers a fresh base for business trips, city breaks and riverside stays in Vientiane.
Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Enhances its Signature Safari Offering
Nestled within 4,500 hectares protected wilderness in the Victoria Falls Private Game Reserve, Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Hotel has long offered a rare combination of safari adventure, intimate luxury and privileged access to one of the world's greatest natural wonders. Just minutes from Victoria Falls and paired with expertly guided game drives, the boutique retreat now unveils two new Pool Suites and a tranquil Spa Gazebo, creating even more opportunities for guests to immerse themselves in the African bush while enjoying contemporary luxury in private hideaways.
Minor Hotels Signs First NH Hotels & Resorts Property in the Middle East with Debut in Saudi Arabia
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with more than 640 properties in operation and under development across 66 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and the Americas, is pleased to introduce NH Riyadh Prime Square Hotel to Saudi Arabia, marking the debut of NH Hotels & Resorts brand in the Middle East.
MELIÁ DESERT PALM DUBAI UNVEILS ITS SUMMER PROGRAMME OF STAYS, WELLNESS, DINING AND FIFA EXPERIENCES
This summer, Meliá Desert Palm Dubai unveils a curated programme of seasonal experiences spanning restorative stays, wellness escapes, dining moments, and live FIFA World Cup 2026 screenings at Pony Line. Set across 160 acres of private polo fields, the boutique resort offers a tranquil retreat from the energy of the city, with a collection of experiences designed for leisurely day escapes, memorable family moments, and extended summer stays.
Fairmont Modernizes with Gravitas
Driven by a commitment to 'Make Special Happen', Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is embarking upon a significant global renovation program. Currently, an impressive twenty percent of the Fairmont portfolio is undergoing active transformation across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia. This includes major redevelopment projects at both Fairmont Southampton in Bermuda and Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva in Switzerland, with both slated for reopening in Fall 2026 and 2027 respectively.
San Clemente Palace Venice Joins Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection
San Clemente Palace Venice, a distinguished retreat set on its own island in the Venetian Lagoon, has joined Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ prestigious Legend Collection. Just minutes from St. Mark’s Square via a complimentary wooden shuttle boat, the iconic property offers a rare combination of seclusion, heritage, and authentic Italian living, reinforcing the Legend Collection’s presence in one of Europe’s most celebrated destinations.
Eden Villas & Apartments Launches Brand-New Circus for Summer Family Holidays in the Algarve
Eden Villas & Apartments in Albufeira, Algarve, will launch a brand-new circus this summer, with a new circus tent and new programme bringing magic, acrobatics, comedy and children’s performances to the heart of the resort. As Portugal’s only all-inclusive hotel with its own circus, Eden Villas & Apartments offers families a distinctive alternative to the traditional fly-and-flop holiday.
Capella Hotel Group appoints Christian Westbeld as Regional General Manager, Southeast Asia
Capella Hotel Group has appointed Christian Westbeld as Regional General Manager, Southeast Asia overseeing Capella Singapore, Capella Ubud and Capella Hanoi.
Accor and H World Group Expand Long-Term Partnership Across Direct Booking and Loyalty Platforms
Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, and H World Group, one of the world's largest hotel groups, today announced a new chapter in their long-term strategic alliance, with a phased partnership designed to broaden hotel choice and select loyalty benefits for ALL Accor and H Rewards members through their respective direct platforms across China, Europe and the Middle East. The expanded partnership lays the foundation for further and deeper collaboration over time.
Minor Hotels Strengthens Its Presence in Austria
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with more than 640 properties in operation and under development across 66 countries, announces the signing of NH Collection Innsbruck Grand Hotel Europa, a landmark hotel in the heart of Innsbruck, one of Austria’s leading destinations for both leisure and business travel.
Purple Ski Announces Reimagined Chalet Pierre in Méribel for the 2026/27 Ski Season
Purple Ski, the premier luxury chalet operator offering exceptional properties across the French Alps, is delighted to unveil Chalet Pierre, Méribel, the latest addition to its portfolio. Originally built in 1959 and among the very first chalets in the resort, Chalet Pierre has been meticulously rebuilt for 2026, combining contemporary luxury with the heritage and character that has defined it for more than six decades. Sleeping up to 15 guests across eight beautiful bedrooms, Chalet Pierre will welcome its first guests from December 2026.