Hotel News

The owner-operator of nearly 330 hotels is betting that its owner-operator model will win in the U.S. market, where other foreign entrants have stumbled.

The two companies tout 430 million loyalty members between them. The test is how many actually book.

RedDoorz expects to begin laying the groundwork within weeks for the listing plans by appointing investment banks, legal advisors, and auditors. Plus, more hotel deal and development news from APAC.

You can only build so many Tajs. Scaling to 700 hotels means following demand and building for India's expanding middle class, where consistency matters as much as luxury, rather than chase the shrinking pool of ultra-premium international arrivals.

Hilton and Reuben Brothers announced the signing of a management agreement to transform a premier Miami Beach hotel into Waldorf Astoria Miami Beach. Plus, more hotel development news.

A new Hilton Direct-Connect with Navan bypasses the GDSs.

Hilton and Navan have launched a direct booking connection that skips distribution middlemen, giving the hotel group more control over retailing. It's an early step in a broader corporate travel push to overhaul how road warriors book hotels.

Bhutan has approved a 5% interest rate subsidy for 84 four-star and lower hotels. Plus, more hotel deal and development news from APAC.

California saw 21 hotels open during the first half of 2026, a 42% decline compared to the same period last year. IHG topped 200 open hotels in Canada and Hyatt Studios expanded. Plus, more hotel development news.

Comporta's magic was scarcity and silence. Sublime's expansion bets it can grow without diluting either.