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The latest all-inclusive resort news — new openings, renovations, brand updates, and insider industry coverage.
Jul 6, 2026
A Major Hotel Company Is Renting Out Apartments for the First Time — Under One of Its Trendiest Brands
Marriott is trying something it has never done before, and it is happening under the W Hotels name in an unexpected city.
Jul 5, 2026
This Hotel Giant Just Opened Its 12th Property in One Tiny Island Town
Hilton has added another resort in the Florida Keys, a 175-room waterfront property built around boating, fishing and multiple pools.
Jul 5, 2026
This All-Inclusive Giant Just Retired Its 18-Year-Old Loyalty Program — Here's What Replaced It
Sandals and Beaches have swapped Sandals Select Rewards for a rebranded seven-tier program with room upgrade perks and a VIP concierge line.
Jul 5, 2026
One of the World's Most Prestigious Hotel Brands Just Opened Its First Beach Resort in the Mexican Caribbean
St. Regis has debuted in Cancun for the first time with a deliberately small, butler-serviced resort on a quieter beach north of the Hotel Zone.
Jun 16, 2026
This Hotel Group Just Added Three Resorts at Once to One of the Caribbean's Busiest Beaches
A Spanish hotel group opened three new all-inclusive resorts on the same day in Punta Cana, including a family water-park property.
Jun 16, 2026
This Global Hotel Brand Just Opened Its First All-Inclusive in Mexico — on the Pacific Coast
A familiar upscale hotel name has converted a Pacific resort into its first all-inclusive property in Mexico.
Jun 16, 2026
A New Resort Just Became the Caribbean's Biggest All-Inclusive — Here's Where It Opened
A $1.5 billion all-inclusive with 2,171 suites just opened in the Dominican Republic, claiming the title of the region's largest.
Jun 15, 2026
Hotels Spent $100 Million Trying to Cut Out the Middleman — Here's What They Actually Got
A decade of direct-booking campaigns barely moved OTA market share, but hotels found the real payoff in loyalty programs and smarter distribution economics.
Jun 15, 2026
Marriott Just Opened the First Hotel Under a Brand It Paid $355 Million For — and the Early Numbers Are Striking
CitizenM Washington, D.C. Georgetown is the first property to open under Marriott's system since the lifestyle brand acquisition, with early results showing strong loyalty-driven gains.
Jun 15, 2026
A Tennis Legend's Hotel Brand Just Announced Its First Mexico Resort — on a Caribbean Island Known for World-Class Diving
Meliá Hotels is transforming its Cozumel property into ZEL Cozumel, Rafael Nadal's lifestyle brand's first all-inclusive in Mexico, opening this fall.
Jun 14, 2026
One of the Caribbean's Most Anticipated New Resorts Just Opened Reservations — on the World's Best Beach
The Andaz Turks & Caicos at Grace Bay is now bookable for stays beginning June 2027, bringing Hyatt's lifestyle brand to one of the Caribbean's most coveted stretches of sand.
Jun 14, 2026
A Private Equity Firm Just Snapped Up One of Puerto Rico's Largest Resorts — and Has Big Plans for It
Henderson Park acquired the 579-room Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve in a joint venture with Pyramid Global Hospitality, marking both firms' first move into Puerto Rico.
Jun 14, 2026
Mexico's All-Inclusive Resorts Just Dominated the Most Prestigious Award in Hospitality
Seven of the ten AAA Five Diamond top hotels for 2026 are in Mexico, with several all-inclusive properties earning the coveted designation.
Jun 13, 2026
The World's Largest Hotel Company Just Posted a Record Quarter — and Raised Its Outlook for the Rest of 2026
Marriott International reported 4.2% global RevPAR growth in Q1 2026, set a new record for first-quarter signings, and raised its full-year growth forecast.
Jun 13, 2026
This Global Hotel Brand Just Debuted Its First Hawaii Resort — on One of the Islands' Most Coveted Coastlines
Hilton's Curio Collection has opened its first property in Hawaii, a 210-room resort on Kauai now accepting reservations for stays beginning October 1.
Jun 13, 2026
One of Miami Beach's Most Legendary Hotels Just Reopened — After Six Years Behind Closed Doors
The iconic Delano Miami Beach has welcomed guests for the first time since March 2020, emerging from a full-scale renovation with new restaurants, a reimagined spa, and an exclusive members club.
Jun 12, 2026
This Hotel Giant Is Replacing Spa Days With Sandbags — and Guests Are Booking Because of It
Hyatt partnership with competitive fitness brand Hyrox signals a major shift in how resort hotels think about wellness amenities.
Jun 12, 2026
Hotels in World Cup Host Cities Are Seeing Something Nobody Expected — Empty Rooms
With the FIFA World Cup underway, hotels across 16 host cities have yet to see the booking surge operators anticipated.
Jun 12, 2026
The World's Largest Hotel Company Just Added a Brand Unlike Anything in Its Portfolio
Marriott International completed its joint venture with Italy's Lefay, marking the company's first dedicated luxury wellness brand.
Jun 11, 2026
The U.S. Hotel Industry's 2026 Forecast Just Got a Surprise Upgrade
CoStar and Tourism Economics raised their U.S. hotel RevPAR growth forecast from 0.6% to 2.8%, pointing to a stronger summer than expected.