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Hilton To Debut Waldorf Astoria Brand In Costa Rica
Main Photo: The new Waldorf Astoria – imagined Date: November 2022 Name: Waldorf Astoria Guanacaste to open 2025 Location: Northwest coast of Costa Rica Number of Keys: 190 rooms and suites, as well as 25 residences Seller: TBA Buyer: Revolution, Cacique Investors, and Garnier & Garnier. Hilton International has expanded it’s Costa Rica and luxury footprint with the signing of Waldorf Astoria Guanacaste hotel.…
Read MoreIHG Hotels and Resorts Agrees Licensing Deal With Iberostar Hotels and Resorts
Main Photo: The Iberostar Cozumel, Mexico Date: November 2022 Name: IHG Hotels & Resorts and Iberostar Hotels & Resorts Locations: In order of %: Mexico, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Brazil, Spain, other EMEAA locations Number of Keys: 24,300 – 70 hotels included in the deal Seller: Not a sale as such, but Iberostar Beachfront Resorts becomes…
Read MoreMexico’s Palace Resorts Acquires Italy-Based Baglioni Hotels & Resorts
Main Photo: The Grand Hotel Baglioni Florence, one of the seven Baglioni hotels in the deal, with Milan opening 2023 Date: November 2022 Name: Palace Resorts and Baglioni Hotels & Resorts Locations: Mexico, Caribbean, USA, Italy, Maldives, London Number of Keys: Palace: 5,614; Baglioni: 532 Seller: Baglioni and it’s parent company, Cogeta Spa. In February…
Read MoreBelmond To Reopen It’s Riviera Maya Resort Spring 2023 In Mexico
Main Photo: The fab setting for the Belmond Riviera Maya Hotel, to re-open May 2023 Date: November 2022 Name: Maroma, a Belmond Hotel Riviera Maya Location: Carretera Cancún-Tulum, Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, México Number of Keys: Was 60 rooms and suites…will be 72 Owner: Belmond, acquired by LVMH in 2019. The hotel was originally designed…
Read MoreMarriott To Acquire Mexico’s City Express Portfolio of 152 Hotels To Expand It’s Midscale Segment, For $100m
Main Photo: A typical City Express hotel Date: October 2022 Name: Hoteles City Express Locations: 152 hotels across 75 cities in Mexico and three additional countries in Latin America Number of Keys: 17,356 plus 676 in the pipeline Seller: Hoteles City Express, S.A.B. de C.V. Buyer: Marriott International Marriott International announced today that it has…
Read MoreSt. Lucia in Discussions to Bring a Planet Hollywood Resort to Rodney Bay
Main Photo: The Planet Hollywood in Costa Rica Date: October 2022 Name: Planet Hollywood Hotels & Resorts Location: Rodney Bay, St Lucia Number of Keys: TBA Seller: The Planet Hollywood would be located at the site of the old Rex St. Lucia hotel. It is noted that there has yet to be a finalized deal.…
Read MoreAccor Debuts Novotel Mexico City World Trade Center
Main Photo: The new style Novotel bedroom, at the new Novotel Mexico City Date: October 2022 Name: Novotel Mexico City World Trade Center Location: World Trade Center, Mexico City, Mexico Number of Keys: 106 Seller: TBA Buyer: TBA Accor has announced the opening of Novotel Mexico City World Trade Center, a new modern hotel offering…
Read MoreEnnismore Partner With Related Group To Launch SLS Bahia Beach Residences In Novo Cancun, Mexico
Main Photo: The SLS Bahia Beach, due to open in xx Date: September 2022 Name: SLS Bahia Beach Location: Novo Cancun, Mexico Number of Keys: 111 residential condominiums of 2 to 4 bedrooms, including 6 penthouses plus 45 suites in the SLS Cancun Hotel, which opened in February 2021 Seller: TBA Buyer: The project is…
Read MoreNobu Hospitality to Open Tulum Hotel With Residences
Main Photo: Nobu Miami Beach, a previous partnership with RCD Hotels, which opened in 2016 Date: August 2022 Name: Nobu Hotel Tulum – to open Q1, 2025 Location: Tulum, Mexico Number of Keys: 200 rooms and suites, to include 12 villas, with a further 50 beachside residences Seller: TBA Buyer: RCD Hotel, a long-term partner…
Read MoreSmall Luxury Hotels Sign Up Eight New Members, From Belgium to Mexico
Main Photo: Formerly a goat farm, Lupaia is a sustainably-focused agriturismo in the heart of Tuscany Date: August 2022 Names: Juliana Hotel Brussels, ON Residence Thessaloniki, Cascioni Eco Retreat Localita Cascioni, Naturalis Bio Resort & Spa Martano, Desa Hay Bali, CPH Pevero Hotel Porto Cervo, Lupaia Torrita di Siena and TAGO Tulum Locations: As above…
Read MoreThe Meridian Club Re-Opens as Exquisite Five-Star Pine Cay, Turks & Caicos (June 2021)
Main Photo: Pine Cay; photo credit: Kira Turnbull Date: November 2021 (late report!) Name: Pine Cay Location: A secluded private island on the edge of the world’s third-largest barrier reef, a 20 minute boat ride from Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Number of Keys: 12 beachfront rooms and suites Seller: The hotel, formerly known as The…
Read MoreMolo Hotel Group Acquires Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa, Aruba
Main Photo: Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa, Aruba Date: November 2021 Name: Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa, Aruba Location: Eagle Beach, Aruba, Caribbean Number of Keys: 72 Seller: The hotel has been family-held since 1970 when hotelier Ike Cohen bought the 72-room oceanfront hotel from its original developers, a pair of KLM pilots who opened…
Read MoreLoren Hotel Launches Climate Change Initiative in Bermuda
Main Photo: The Loren Hotel, Tucker’s Town, Bermuda Date: October 2021 Name: The Loren Hotel – The Loren Roots Initiative Location: Tucker’s Town, Bermuda Number of Keys: 45 suites Owner: Stephen King, a former investment banker and hedge fund principal opened The Loren at Pink Beach as the first new-build Hotel on Bermuda in 45 years…
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