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DoveHill buys Auberge Collection hotel in Connecticut, boosting luxury strategy
The “ultra-luxury” Mayflower Inn & Spa is “precisely the kind of asset we are singularly focused on,” said DoveHill Chief Investment Officer Charles Paloux.
By Noor Adatia • April 9, 2026 -
Coury Hospitality to manage Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection
The Ohio hotel, which recently underwent a $90 million renovation, fortifies the lifestyle hospitality management company’s U.S. portfolio with another Marriott-branded property.
By Jenna Graber • April 9, 2026 -
My Place Hotels opens second Arkansas property, targeting ‘high-demand’ markets
The 63-key My Place Hotel — Jonesboro, AR, brings the extended stay brand to an area “defined by steady business, healthcare and long‑term travel demand.”
By Noor Adatia • April 8, 2026 -
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Highgate to cease operations, lay off staff at troubled Miami hotel
The hospitality management company is exiting the celebrity-developed Goodtime Hotel, which is facing a $149 million foreclosure lawsuit.
By Jenna Graber • April 8, 2026 -
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Marriott continues luxury growth with Savannah Ritz-Carlton
Developer TMGOC Ventures broke ground on the first Ritz-Carlton hotel in the coastal Georgia city amid Marriott’s strategic expansion of its luxury brands.
By Jenna Graber • April 7, 2026 -
Top hospitality industry C-suite appointments of Q1 2026
In the first quarter, new CEOs, CFOs, COOs and more executives were named at hotel companies, including Hyatt, Sonesta and IHG Hotels & Resorts.
By Jenna Graber • April 7, 2026 -
Ashford Hospitality Trust offloads Virginia hotel for $58M
The Dallas-based real estate investment trust sold the 252-room Hilton Alexandria Old Town hotel as part of its “opportunistic dispositions” strategy.
By Noor Adatia • April 6, 2026 -
Hilton relaunches iconic Sunset Strip hotel under Curio Collection
Mondrian Los Angeles has been reborn as The Valorian Los Angeles, Curio Collection, introducing a reimagined rooftop bar with skyline views.
By Noor Adatia • April 6, 2026 -
Starwood Hotels promotes Shadi Omeish to SVP of Americas operations
The Miami-based company has made three promotions in total across its operations and property teams.
By Noor Adatia • April 2, 2026 -
Blackstone acquires Napa Valley resort amid region’s AI boom
The firm bought Stanly Ranch, a 712-acre luxury property, at a foreclosure auction, as it expands its portfolio in the Bay Area.
By Noor Adatia • April 2, 2026 -
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Hyatt brings The Standard hotel brand to Austin, Texas
The South Congress Hotel will convert to The Standard, Austin, marking the boutique brand’s first U.S. opening in more than a decade.
By Jenna Graber • April 1, 2026 -
Hyatt opens first hotel in Chattanooga, Tennessee
The 123-room Caption by Hyatt hotel, situated in the Southside neighborhood, is the second brand property to open in the U.S.
By Noor Adatia • April 1, 2026 -
Marriott enters luxury wellness with Lefay brand deal
Through a new joint venture, Marriott plans to scale the Italian resort brand globally as travelers increasingly seek “transformative travel experiences focused on health and longevity.”
By Jenna Graber • April 1, 2026 -
Trailborn Hotels & Resorts to debut first West Coast property this summer
The 44-room Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino is one of two properties coming to Northern California as the outdoors-focused brand expands nationally.
By Noor Adatia • March 31, 2026 -
Marriott’s luxury lifestyle Edition brand to debut in Texas
The 214-key Dallas Edition Hotel and residences plan to usher in a “new chapter for luxury hospitality and residential living in the city.”
By Noor Adatia • March 27, 2026 -
Julienne Smith back at Hyatt to head Americas growth after IHG stint
The longtime hospitality executive will drive growth across Hyatt’s luxury, lifestyle, classics and essentials brands in the Americas after departing her chief development role at IHG late last year.
By Jenna Graber • March 26, 2026 -
Hotel guests prioritize trust, loyalty rewards over cost
Value is increasingly determined by more than just cost, as travelers prioritize dependable stays and tangible loyalty recognition, according to a new Choice Hotels survey.
By Jenna Graber • March 26, 2026 -
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JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort to sell in $835M deal
Sculptor Diversified Real Estate Income Trust, in a joint venture with Trinity Investments, acquired the Florida property as luxury hotel investment picks up.
By Jenna Graber • Updated May 5, 2026 -
California Best Western hotel converts to Series by Marriott
The Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn in Santa Barbara is now a Found Hotels property operating under the recently launched Series collection brand.
By Jenna Graber • March 25, 2026 -
NewcrestImage to reopen The Clara Hotel in Texas
The redesigned property will retain its affiliation with Hilton’s Tapestry Collection and introduce two food and beverage concepts when it debuts in mid-2026.
By Noor Adatia • March 24, 2026 -
5 notable hotel openings so far in 2026
From coast to coast, Hilton, IHG Hotels & Resorts and AutoCamp have debuted lifestyle properties as they plot portfolio growth across burgeoning brands.
By Jenna Graber • March 24, 2026 -
Why Yotel, Hilton entered into an exclusive franchise agreement
Yotel CEO Phil Andreopoulos shares why the brand decided to team up with the hotel giant, which stood out from others during a “competitive process.”
By Noor Adatia • March 23, 2026 -
Can increased AI investment in 2026 give hoteliers a competitive edge?
Hospitality IT decision-makers say artificial intelligence adoption could impact guest communications, hotel discoverability and direct bookings, per a report.
By Jenna Graber • March 23, 2026 -
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Auberge Collection bets on après ski with ultra-luxury Colorado resort
The Stockman will bring a hotel and residences, along with a spa and three culinary venues, to Steamboat Springs, as the hospitality brand expands its alpine footprint.
By Jenna Graber • March 23, 2026 -
Hilton names chief brand officer for luxury lifestyle NoMad Hotels
Kristen Millar will lead the next phase of international growth for NoMad, which is expanding after Hilton acquired its owner, The Sydell Group, in 2024.
By Jenna Graber • March 20, 2026