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TWENTY FIVE YEARS, A ROMAN LEGEND: HOTEL DE RUSSIE CELEBRATES ITS ANNIVERSARY

TWENTY FIVE YEARS, A ROMAN LEGEND: HOTEL DE RUSSIE CELEBRATES ITS ANNIVERSARY

Hotel de Russie celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary by honouring the hallmarks that define its legacy – a deep-rooted sense of history, unmistakable style, and the warm hospitality for which Rocco Forte Hotels is renowned. These distinctive elements have established the hotel as a veritable Roman landmark on the international stage. This milestone marks not only the evolution of an iconic property on Via del Babuino but also its enduring bond with the famed Secret Garden and the hotel’s status as a destination of choice for international guests seeking a memorable Roman stay.

Minor Hotels Receives Two Top Honours at Global Alliance Awards in Brussels

Minor Hotels Receives Two Top Honours at Global Alliance Awards in Brussels

Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, with the award-winning loyalty programme GHA DISCOVERY, has announced the winners of its 2025 awards. Minor Hotels was recognised in two categories, Best Use of Technology and Best-Cross-Brand Contribution for its NH Hotels & Resorts brand. GHA also acknowledged Minor Hotels’ Tivoli Hotels & Resorts brand for its 15 years of membership in the alliance.

Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort Reimagines Beloved Gulf Coast Destination

Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort Reimagines Beloved Gulf Coast Destination

A new era begins on Florida’s Gulf Coast as reservations officially open for Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort. Debuting October 2025, this highly anticipated new beachfront property blends modern coastal luxury with a storied legacy. Set on 1,000 feet (300 metres) of pristine white sand beach nestled in the heart of Old Naples, the resort is designed to effortlessly connect guests to the destination’s idyllic lifestyle with a one-of-kind luxury experience that celebrates the stunning natural beauty and charming local culture.

Meliá Hotels International maintains its position as Spain’s most reputable tourism company

Meliá Hotels International maintains its position as Spain’s most reputable tourism company

Meliá Hotels International has once again been named the most reputable tourism company in Spain, according to the 2025 edition of the Merco Empresas ranking. This marks the thirteenth consecutive year the company has led the tourism sector, underscoring its sustained excellence and leadership. Furthermore, Meliá has advanced one position in the overall ranking, now placing 21st among the 200 most reputable companies in the country.

Hyatt Centric Chicago O'Hare, A Reimagined Hotel Experience

Hyatt Centric Chicago O'Hare, A Reimagined Hotel Experience

Hyatt Centric Chicago O’Hare, conveniently located less than two miles from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport at 6350 N. River Road in Rosemont, is now open following a highly anticipated revitalization project. Managed by Maverick Hotels & Restaurants, the property features 206 guestrooms, state-of-the-art recreational facilities, complimentary airport shuttle services 24 hours a day, a full-service restaurant featuring a 50-seat three season patio for al fresco dining, covered parking options, and more.

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Real Hotels & Resorts Celebrate Openings in Lima

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Real Hotels & Resorts Celebrate Openings in Lima

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Grupo Poma, through its hotel division Real Hotels & Resorts, mark a new chapter in the history of hospitality in South America with the debut of individual yet connected sister properties comprising two luxury and lifestyle brands: InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores and Hotel Indigo Lima Miraflores.

Hotel del Coronado Announces Completion of $550 Million, Multi‑Year Restoration

Hotel del Coronado Announces Completion of $550 Million, Multi‑Year Restoration

The legendary Hotel del Coronado today announced the completion of the revitalization of its iconic Victorian building, the final milestone in Blackstone Real Estate's more than $550 million restoration plan to enhance and reinforce Hotel del Coronado’s legacy for generations to come. “From its earliest days, Hotel del Coronado has been a pioneer, continuously redefining the resort experience,” said JP Oliver, managing director, Hotel del Coronado. “After this transformative journey, we are proud to set a new benchmark for resort excellence and continue exceeding expectations for a new era of guests and visitors.”

Hyatt Strengthens Leadership in All-Inclusive Segment with Acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V

Hyatt Strengthens Leadership in All-Inclusive Segment with Acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V

Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the completed acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA), a leading owner, operator, and developer of all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. This transaction includes the acquisition of 15 all-inclusive resorts previously managed and owned by Playa. Of these, eight were already represented within Hyatt’s system as Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara properties. As part of the transaction, Hyatt expands its all-inclusive portfolio with the addition of several resorts located in premier beach destinations, including Secrets La Romana and Dreams La Romana in the Dominican Republic; Dreams Rose Hall in Montego Bay, Jamaica; and Hyatt Vivid Playa del Carmen and Sunscape Cancun in Mexico.

Hilton & Hilton Global Foundation Open Doors of Opportunity for People, Deliver Sustainable Stays

Hilton & Hilton Global Foundation Open Doors of Opportunity for People, Deliver Sustainable Stays

In a world where connection and community matter more than ever, Hilton has never been more committed to its founding purpose of spreading the light and warmth of hospitality. For more than 105 years, Hilton has believed that hospitality can – and should – be a force for good. That belief comes to life through Travel with Purpose, Hilton’s strategy to drive positive impact and deliver lasting value to the people, hotels and communities where we all live, work and stay. Travel with Purpose is good for business—enabling Hilton to grow responsibly while creating meaningful change.