Z Hotels has announced plans for a fourth London property which will open in Shoreditch on City Road next year. By the time Z Shoreditch welcomes guests, it will be the sixth property for Z Hotels. The brand has expanded rapidly since launching the new hotel concept in 2011 with its flagship hotel in Soho, London.

Raffles Hotels continues to grow its portfolio with the opening of its first property in Turkey on September 1st this year. The hotel is in the heart of the city in Zorlu Center with a prime location offering a new hub for fashion, food and the arts on the European shore in Besiktas - overlooking the Bosphorus, the Princess Islands and the historic peninsula. Like those of its stylish sister, Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris, the sleek modern interiors at Raffles Istanbul will be embellished with an impressive collection of artwork, specially commissioned from local artists, a mix of paintings, sculpture, photography and video installations.

The new Rixos property in Göcek - known for its world-famous bays - serves the premium market with 206 suites and villas in a fabulous location near the sea and pine trees in peace with magnificent nature. The property offers peaceful holidays with great sea and mountain views, in the middle of pine trees.

Renaissance Hotels has announced the opening of the Renaissance Minsk Hotel, representing the first Marriott International hotel to open in Belarus. Centrally located in Minsk’s thriving business district, the modern new hotel is a short walking distance to the city’s cultural treasures including the Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre.

Marriott Hotels, the signature brand of Marriott International, announces today the opening of the 175-room Novosibirsk Marriott Hotel in Western Siberia, the company’s second hotel in Siberia and its fifteenth in Russia.  The hotel is positioned in a prime location on Lenin Square opposite the iconic Opera House and offers Novosibirsk’s largest conference facilities on hotel grounds.

Luxury serviced apartment specialists, Cheval Residences, is delighted to announce the opening of its latest serviced residence Cheval Harrington Court. This luxurious four star residence is a contemporary and stylish retreat in the heart of buzzing South Kensington, two minutes from South Kensington tube station.