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The latest all-inclusive resort news — new openings, renovations, brand updates, and insider industry coverage.
Sep 17, 2026
Club Med South Africa Beach and Safari Marks Its Official Opening Today
South Africa's first Club Med holds its official opening today in KZN: a R2-billion-plus beach-and-safari all-inclusive that began welcoming guests in July.
Sep 17, 2026
Royalton Reopens All Five Jamaica Resorts After Hurricane Melissa Rebuild
Royalton reopened its full Jamaica lineup in Negril and Montego Bay with redesigned rooms, app tools, Bonvoy Autograph stays, and rates from about $302.
Sep 17, 2026
Grand Hyatt Cancun Beach Resort Sets Dec. 10 Opening With 14 Dining Spots
Grand Hyatt's first Cancun all-inclusive opens Dec. 10 in Puerto Cancun with 500 rooms, nine pools, a beach club, and nearly 30,000 sq ft of events space.
Sep 16, 2026
Royalton CHIC Jamaica Paradise Cove Will Open Adults-Only in Summer 2027
Royalton says all five Jamaica resorts are open again and will debut Royalton CHIC at Paradise Cove as an adults-only resort in summer 2027.
Sep 16, 2026
Club Med Bintan Adds Asia's First Amazing Family Hub and a Full Resort Refresh
Club Med Bintan Island is adding Asia's first Amazing Family Hub, redesigned rooms, a Splash Pad, and new sports through 2026, with more upgrades due in 2027.
Sep 16, 2026
Hyatt Inclusive Collection Pushes Jamaica Reopenings Into 2027 With a Secrets Merge
Hyatt Inclusive Collection shifts its seven closed Jamaica resorts to first-half 2027 and will merge Secrets St. James and Wild Orchid as Secrets Montego Bay.
Sep 15, 2026
Sandals and Beaches Offer Canadians Up to CA$700 Instant Savings Through Sept. 30
Sandals and Beaches launched a Canada-only Instant Savings deal of up to CA$700 on Air Canada Vacations packages of five nights or longer, book by Sept. 30.
Sep 15, 2026
Marriott Pyrmont Curacao Targets November as Adults-Only Autograph All-Inclusive
Pyrmont Curacao Beach Resort, an Autograph Collection all-inclusive, is aiming for a November 2026 opening with 305 adults-only rooms in Willemstad.
Sep 15, 2026
Ritz-Carlton Signs First Luxury All-Inclusive in EMEA for a 2028 Turkey Debut
Marriott and Ozak GYO signed The Ritz-Carlton, Kemer, All-Inclusive for a 2028 Antalya-coast opening, Marriott's first luxury all-inclusive in EMEA.
Sep 14, 2026
Riu Palace Mexico Goes Adults-Only on Sept. 19 After Four-Month Renovation
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico reopens Sept. 19 in Playacar as adults-only, with a new spa, Elite Club, pickleball, and fully renovated rooms after four months closed.
Sep 14, 2026
Tamarind Barbados Reopens, Completing Marriott's Seven-Resort Island Overhaul
Tamarind Barbados, an Autograph Collection all-inclusive, reopens with 111 refreshed rooms, new dining, and Marriott's Barbados Collection reno done.
Sep 14, 2026
Kimpton Tres Rios Riviera Maya Opens Sept. 22 as Brand's First All-Inclusive
Kimpton's first all-inclusive, Kimpton Tres Rios Riviera Maya, opens Sept. 22 near Playa del Carmen with 355 suites, cenotes, and seven restaurants.
Sep 13, 2026
Mondrian Cancun Cuts 30 Percent Off Its First All-Inclusive Season
Mondrian's first all-inclusive in Cancun is open between the sea and Nichupte Lagoon, with a First Edition 30% offer on three-night stays through mid-September.
Sep 13, 2026
Grand Palladium Palace Ibiza Opens a Seagrass Nursery Guests Can Visit
Palladium's Ibiza flagship added a Blue Life Hub with a seagrass nursery and scientist-led dives, expanding resort conservation past coral alone.
Sep 13, 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Phuket Opens With 24-Hour All-Inclusive on Mai Khao
RIU's first Thailand resort is now open on Mai Khao Beach near Phuket Airport, with Elite Club swim-ups, six pools, and full 24-hour dining.
Sep 11, 2026
A Familiar Jamaica All-Inclusive Is Vanishing in November — and Returning as Something More Exclusive
Ocean Eden Bay will be rebranded into a luxury adults-only collection this fall, part of a wider winter overhaul across the group's Caribbean and Mexico resorts.
Sep 11, 2026
This Hotel Giant Just Put a Wall Street Dealmaker in Charge of Its Caribbean Growth
Hilton named a former private-equity and real-estate executive to lead its Caribbean and Latin America region, where it already runs 315 properties.
Sep 11, 2026
The Brand That Pioneered the All-Inclusive Wants to Double by 2030 — Here's Its Next Move
Club Med broke ground on a new Exclusive Collection resort, part of an aggressive plan to double its global portfolio by the end of the decade.
Sep 10, 2026
This Bahamas Private Island Just Added 19 Waterslides and an 800-Foot River
Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas is opening Great Tides Waterpark, a nearly six-acre attraction with slides, cliff jumps and a long lazy river.
Sep 10, 2026
This 23-Year-Old Puerto Rico Beach Hotel Just Got a $38 Million Makeover — and a New Name
A longtime Courtyard on Isla Verde Beach has been reborn as a full-service Marriott resort after a $38 million overhaul.