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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.
Jun 11, 2026
This Hotel Giant's CEO Just Said AI Will Eliminate a Third of Its Corporate Jobs
Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin gave an aggressive 18-to-24-month timeline for AI replacing corporate hotel roles. Other major hotel CEOs pushed back.
Jun 11, 2026
Caribbean Resorts Can't Build This Room Type Fast Enough — and Wait Lists Top 15 Months
Overwater bungalows at Caribbean all-inclusive resorts are booking up over a year in advance, with Sandals and Royalton scrambling to add more inventory.
Jun 10, 2026
A Private Island Resort in the Caribbean Just Opened 12 New Bungalows — Each With Its Own Plunge Pool
Ambergris Cay's new Waterside Bungalows bring luxury residences up to 2,257 sq ft to its 1,100-acre private island in Turks & Caicos.
Jun 10, 2026
This All-Inclusive Giant Is Pouring $200 Million Into Three of Its Most Iconic Jamaica Resorts
Sandals is redesigning Montego Bay, Royal Caribbean, and South Coast with new suites, dining concepts, and expanded pools — all reopening late 2026.
Jun 10, 2026
One of the World's Biggest Hotel Companies Just Created an Entirely New Brand — for College Towns
Hilton has launched Undergraduate by Hilton, a new upper midscale brand targeting college markets with plans for up to 500 properties.
Jun 9, 2026
After Losing Nearly Half Its Foreign Hotel Operators, This Caribbean Island Is Turning to Its Own Diaspora
Cuba said it will offer hotel management contracts to Cuban investors at home and abroad after Melia and other chains pulled back.
Jun 9, 2026
This Hotel Company Just Launched an Entirely New Resort Brand — and Picked One of the Caribbean's Most Coveted Coastlines to Do It
Royalton Vessence Barbados opened June 1 with 220 suites, 17 dining outlets, and Marriott Bonvoy integration on the Platinum Coast.
Jun 9, 2026
The Caribbean's Largest New All-Inclusive Just Opened — With Over 2,000 Suites and a Greg Norman Golf Course
Moon Palace The Grand Punta Cana launched June 1 with 2,171 suites, nine pools, a water park, and more than 20 dining venues.
Jun 8, 2026
A 175-Room Florida Keys Resort Just Switched to One of the World's Biggest Hotel Brands
Ocean's Edge Resort and Marina on Stock Island is converting to Hilton Key West Resort and Marina, with reservations open for July stays.
Jun 8, 2026
This Famous Mountain Town Just Got Its First Luxury Hotel — and It's Been Nearly a Century Coming
The Harriman, a Viceroy Resort, opens in Sun Valley as the destination's first true luxury hotel, with 73 rooms and a full-service spa.
Jun 8, 2026
One of the World's Top Luxury Hotel Brands Just Staked Its Claim on This Iconic Spanish City
Four Seasons announced a new 55-room hotel on Seville's Plaza Nueva, marking the brand's expansion into Andalucia.