Choice Hotels cites extended stay as ‘key growth driver’ in Q3

The company saw U.S. RevPAR increase 3.8% YOY in the quarter, driven in part by infrastructure-related demand and other encouraging travel trends, CEO Dom Dragisich said.

By Jenna Graber • Nov. 2, 2026

Marriott saw strong RevPAR, development gains in Q3

The quarterly results reflect “remarkably robust” travel demand this year, said CEO Anthony Capuano, who also touted momentum on the loyalty and technology fronts.

By Jenna Graber • Nov. 2, 2026

Lodging Lowdown: Trailborn names new CFO, Wyndham Rewards expands with vacation rentals

Plus, Sixth Street acquired the Four Seasons Scottsdale in Arizona from Braemar for $372 million, and Sage Hospitality Group is expanding in the Pacific Northwest.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 30, 2026

Luxury drives Hyatt’s Q3 RevPAR growth above expectations

The company also saw “exceptionally strong development activity” in the third quarter, as it looks to expand its brand presence across the U.S., said CEO Mark Hoplamazian.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 29, 2026

MGM Resorts amends deal with People Inc., shares Q3 results

Hours before reporting revenue and adjusted EBITDA declines for the quarter, MGM announced it amended its existing Voting Agreement with its largest shareholder.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 29, 2026

Caesars posts Q3 Las Vegas declines as Fertitta takeover looms

Caesars did not host an earnings call to address its systemwide earnings results for the third quarter, citing the $17.6 billion go-private deal.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 28, 2026

Hilton raises full-year RevPAR outlook after ‘strong’ Q3 results

Systemwide RevPAR increased 5.8% year over year during the quarter, driven by strength in demand and “favorable macro trends,” CEO Chris Nassetta said.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 27, 2026

BWH Hotels rebrands to WorldHotels in ‘comprehensive transformation’

The “strategic evolution” brings more than 4,000 hotels under the WorldHotels name and introduces a new guest experience, a unified loyalty program and new digital infrastructure.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 27, 2026

What hotels worldwide can learn from the UAE’s resilience

Hotels in the Middle East have adapted their operations, used a team-first leadership approach and held onto market faith to weather challenging times, writes a hospitality VP.

By Sahiti Gaddam • Oct. 26, 2026

IHG reports Q3 RevPAR growth driven by ‘strength of US economy’

In the U.S., RevPAR grew by 6.9% YOY in Q3, while CEO Elie Maalouf predicts 2026 to be “another year of record development activity.”

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 22, 2026

Hilton offers loyalty members option to pay with points during digital checkout

Pay with Points allows Hilton Honors members to apply loyalty points toward their bill during digital checkout, a first for a major hotel brand, Hilton claims.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 22, 2026

Wyndham posts Q3 US RevPAR gains amid ‘healthier’ demand trends

The company also saw its global system size and development pipeline grow year over year in the third quarter, with continued momentum expected for the remainder of 2026.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 22, 2026

Hilton to move stock listing to Nasdaq

The hotel giant plans to switch from the NYSE to Nasdaq, marking a milestone in its evolution as an “innovative” hospitality leader.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 21, 2026

Hotel execs share what’s top of mind at 2026’s Lodging Conference

At the annual fall event, hotel leaders addressed challenges the industry is facing, development opportunities, how AI is changing the search landscape and more.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 20, 2026

Sandpiper Hospitality to bring 12-plus hotels under management

The hotel management company is scaling its U.S. portfolio by adding four new brands as well as hotels under existing extended stay flags.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 20, 2026

4 key takeaways from 2026’s Lodging Conference

At the event, hotel executives discussed the state of the industry, how AI is changing distribution, and opportunities in the outdoors and luxury segments.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 19, 2026

Hotel asset managers anticipate RevPAR growth for full-year 2026: survey

Despite concerns about demand and wages, asset managers are optimistic about the RevPAR landscape, per new findings from the Hospitality Asset Managers Association.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 19, 2026

Lodging Lowdown: Hotel Equities, Indigo Road Hospitality make leadership appointments

Plus, PM Hotel Group expands its portfolio near Portland, Oregon, with three additional hotels.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 15, 2026

Dreamscape names Adam Patenaude president and CEO

Having served as president of the hotel management company for the past two years, Patenaude adds chief executive to his title.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 14, 2026

What hotel owners should consider when converting to a soft brand

Hoteliers should assess the unique opportunities and challenges of soft brands, while striving to maintain their individuality, experts shared at this year’s Lodging Conference.

By Noor Adatia • Oct. 13, 2026

Braemar advances Ashford spinout with $372M Four Seasons sale

With the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale under contract and a settlement agreement reached in its dispute with shareholder Al Shams, Braemar is on track to transition to self-management.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 9, 2026

Lodging Lowdown: IHG names global sales leader, Series by Marriott expands

Plus, Duetto acquired FLYR Hospitality to accelerate its artificial intelligence capabilities, and Concord Hospitality added multiple hotels to its management portfolio.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 9, 2026

IHG Americas development chief talks deal market and the conversion ‘phenomenon’

At the Lodging Conference, Hotel Dive sat down with Mark Sergot to discuss the potential for IHG’s Indigo, Garner and Ruby brands and where he sees white space in the market.

By Noor Adatia • Updated Oct. 12, 2026

Top hospitality executive moves of Q3 2026

Choice Hotels named a new CEO, Hilton’s CMO stepped down and other leaders across hotel technology, finance and management were appointed during the quarter.

By Jenna Graber • Oct. 8, 2026

Hilton taps former Uber exec as CTO

Jeff Moore brings 20 years of experience in software engineering and operations to the role as Hilton looks to advance its AI goals.

By Makenzie Holland • Oct. 6, 2026