Hyatt Hotels News
Introducing Alila Sengokuhara Hakone: A Mindful Mountain Retreat for Japan’s Onsen Country
Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced Alila Sengokuhara Hakone, a luxury retreat rooted in nature, design and wellbeing in one of Japan’s most revered mountain resort destinations. Scheduled to open in 2028 as part of an agreement with Fujita Corporation, the resort will mark the Alila brand’s debut in Japan, bringing the brand’s philosophy of mindful luxury to Sengokuhara, a highland district of Hakone known for its mineral-rich hot springs, open grasslands, forested ridges and enduring sense of calm.
THE UNBOUND COLLECTION BY HYATT WELCOMES ITS FIRST HOTEL IN THAILAND, THE BARAI HUA HIN
Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of THE BARAI HUA HIN, marking the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Thailand. Set along the historic Khao Takiap coastline in Hua Hin, a favored seaside destination for generations of Thai royalty, the 98-room beachfront resort brings together standout wellness tradition, locally-inspired design and the spirit of Sanook (สนุก) – the Thai expression for the joy of living.
Secrets Resorts & Spas and The Skin Deep Launch First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and The Skin Deep, the Emmy Award-winning experience design studio and relationship platform known for its emotional storytelling and card-based conversation games, today announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration between The Skin Deep and Secrets Resorts & Spas, part of Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection. Expected to launch starting in June 2026, the collaboration is designed to elevate the all-inclusive guest journey through thoughtfully integrated digital and physical touchpoints that encourage Secrets guests to slow down, reconnect and create memorable shared experiences while on vacation.
The Miraval Brand Debuts Globally with Opening of Miraval The Red Sea in Saudi Arabia
Miraval Resorts & Spas has announced the opening of Miraval The Red Sea on Shura Island, marking the brand’s first destination outside the United States and a defining milestone in its global evolution. Set between desert and water on Saudi Arabia’s west coast and surrounded by mangrove forests, the adults-only retreat introduces the Miraval signature blend of mindfulness and intentional wellness to the region. Rooted in the brand’s 30-year philosophy of mindful living, the Miraval brand’s guiding principle of empowering guests to ‘live a life in balance’ is thoughtfully expressed through elements of local heritage, creating an experience that feels both distinctly like the Miraval brand and authentically connected to place.
Introducing Alila Mayakoba: A Soulful Luxury Retreat on Mexico’s Riviera Maya
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and RLH Properties today announced the opening of Alila Mayakoba, a luxury retreat rooted in nature and wellbeing on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, marking a milestone moment for the Alila brand globally as it debuts in Latin America and the Caribbean through one of the brand’s most fully realized resort expressions. Defined by Alila’s place-led approach to hospitality, with wellbeing at its core, Alila Mayakoba brings the brand’s core principles to life through architecture open to nature, living Mayan traditions, and an intentionally crafted guest journey.
Hyatt & Brigade Group Announce Plans for Grand Hyatt Chennai ECR & Hyatt House Bengaluru Devanahalli
Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the signing of management agreements with Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited (BHVL) and BCV Developers Private Limited, part of the Brigade Group, for two properties with Hyatt in India, Grand Hyatt Chennai ECR and Hyatt House Bengaluru Devanahalli, respectively.
The Standard Is Coming To Austin
A new chapter is coming to South Congress. The Standard brand is set to debut its first Texas outpost withThe Standard, Austin,opening Spring 2027 as a vibrant reimagining of the beloved South Congress Hotel. As The Standard brand’s first U.S. opening in more than a decade, the project places Austin within the brand’s growing constellation of global destinations, from London and Ibiza to Bangkok and Brussels, with locations in Lisbon and Mexico City expected to open later this year. The Standard, Austin will be a conversion and renovation of the existing South Congress Hotel located at 1603 South Congress Ave, Austin, Texas 78704.
Park Hyatt Johannesburg named one of the ‘World’s Greatest Places’
Within just a year of opening, South Africa’s first Park Hyatt branded hotel, Park Hyatt Johannesburg, is setting new standards in luxury hospitality. Adding to the property’s growing list of awards, TIME Magazine has named the hotel one of its 100 ‘World’s Greatest Places’ for 2026, an accolade shared by a select group of exceptional properties around the world. Compiled and curated by TIME’s international network of contributors, and eagerly anticipated by its international readership, the annual list honors extraordinary destinations across the globe, serving as a snapshot of the most exciting and inventive new experiences across travel, hospitality, culture and design.
Hyatt Strengthens All-Inclusive Portfolio in the Dominican Republic
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Codelpa, the existing owner of Secrets Tides Punta Cana, for a family-friendly all-inclusive resort, Hyatt Ziva Punta Cana. Expected to open in 2029, this new build resort will be one of the brand’s flagship properties and will feature 650 guestrooms, including an adult-only building, as well as family-friendly amenities ideal for all ages, just 40 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport.
Destination by Hyatt Brand Expands in the Mid-Atlantic with the Historic Seaview Hotel & Golf Club
Hyatt Hotels Corporation welcomes Seaview Hotel & Golf Club, to the Destination by Hyatt brand. The Galloway, New Jersey resort gives guests and World of Hyatt members the opportunity to experience a centuries-old hospitality institution with activities and experiences for a variety of guests. The transition will further strengthen Hyatt’s portfolio in the Mid-Atlantic while preserving the resort’s deep-rooted legacy as one of the Jersey Shore’s most iconic destinations.
Introducing Alila Mayakoba: A Soulful Luxury Retreat on Mexico’s Riviera Maya
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and RLH Properties today announced the opening of Alila Mayakoba, a luxury retreat rooted in nature and wellbeing on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, marking a milestone moment for the Alila brand globally as it debuts in Latin America and the Caribbean through one of the brand’s most fully realized resort expressions. Defined by Alila’s place-led approach to hospitality, with wellbeing at its core, Alila Mayakoba brings the brand’s core principles to life through architecture open to nature, living Mayan traditions, and an intentionally crafted guest journey.
World of Hyatt Curates Exclusive Experiences for Members During the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
As Sundance Film Festival marks this meaningful year in Park City, World of Hyatt returns as the official travel sponsor and with the ultimate 72 hours in Sundance itinerary, designed to give members front-row access to the festival’s most sought-after activations on Main Street.