Latest Updates
Resort News
The latest all-inclusive resort news — new openings, renovations, brand updates, and insider industry coverage.
May 10, 2026
This All-Inclusive Brand Just Announced a $1 Billion Caribbean Expansion — With Five New Resorts on the Way
Beaches Resorts is planning a massive expansion across the Caribbean, with new properties coming to Barbados, the Bahamas, Saint Vincent, and Jamaica.
May 9, 2026
This All-Suite All-Inclusive in Barbados Is Reopening Next Week — With Five Restaurants and One of the Island Best Locations
Turtle Beach, a Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort, reopens May 14 on Barbados south coast with all-suite rooms and walkable access to St. Lawrence Gap.
May 9, 2026
The World's Biggest Ride-Hailing Company Just Moved Into Hotel Bookings — With 700,000 Properties Available
Uber now lets users search, reserve, and pay for hotel stays through a partnership with Expedia, marking a major expansion beyond rides and delivery.
May 9, 2026
This Major Hotel Loyalty Program Just Overhauled Its Points System — and 136 Properties Are Affected
World of Hyatt is expanding from three to five redemption levels and shifting 136 hotels across its award chart, effective May 20.
May 8, 2026
South Florida's Most Iconic Beach Resort Just Got an $80 Million Makeover — and a Completely New Identity
The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida has officially relaunched as Signia by Hilton after an $80 million transformation, introducing new dining concepts and a 33rd-floor private club.
May 8, 2026
A Major Hotel Company Just Launched a ChatGPT App That Lets You Book Rooms by Talking — and It's a First for the Industry
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts debuted a native ChatGPT app for hotel discovery and booking, becoming the first major economy hotel brand to bring conversational AI directly into the reservation process.
May 8, 2026
This Adults-Only All-Inclusive Just Reopened After a Year-Long Closure — With a Secret Speakeasy and 310 Redesigned Suites
Hyatt Zilara Cancun has completed a top-to-bottom renovation after closing for over a year, debuting redesigned suites, 12 refreshed dining venues, and a hidden 1920s-inspired bar.
May 7, 2026
One of the World Most Exclusive Hotel Brands Is About to Do Something It Has Never Done Before — Go All-Inclusive
Park Hyatt is opening its first-ever all-inclusive resort in the Riviera Maya, marking a major shift for the ultra-luxury brand into the inclusive segment.
May 7, 2026
This Jamaica All-Inclusive Just Emerged From a Major Renovation — and Joined One of the World Biggest Hotel Loyalty Programs
Bahia Principe Escape Runaway Bay reopened after an extensive renovation and became part of the World of Hyatt loyalty program, giving guests new perks at the refreshed Jamaica resort.
May 7, 2026
This Iconic Pacific Coast Resort Just Reopened as Something Completely Different — With Plunge Pools and Mezcal Tastings
The Westin Playa Vallarta has reopened as Westin first all-inclusive resort in Mexico, featuring biophilic design, private plunge pools, and adults-only swim-up suites.
May 6, 2026
Hotels in World Cup Host Cities Are Reporting a Major Problem — and the Tournament Is Weeks Away
New AHLA data shows 80% of hoteliers in World Cup host cities say bookings are tracking below initial forecasts, with visa barriers and rising costs cited as key factors.
May 6, 2026
The Hotel Building Boom Across Latin America Just Hit a Staggering New Number — and One Country Dominates
Latin America’s hotel construction pipeline grew 6% year-over-year to 755 projects and nearly 114,000 rooms in Q1 2026, with Mexico accounting for a third of all development.
May 6, 2026
This Luxury Hotel Brand Just Opened Its First Latin American Resort — on Mexico’s Most Exclusive Stretch of Beach
Hyatt’s Alila brand has debuted in Latin America with a 182-room resort at Mayakoba on the Riviera Maya, marking a major expansion for the luxury label.
May 5, 2026
The Caribbean's Biggest New All-Inclusive Opens Next Month — With Over 2,000 Suites and a Greg Norman Golf Course
Moon Palace The Grand Punta Cana debuts June 1 with 2,171 suites, 20+ restaurants, nine pools, a water park, and a Greg Norman-designed golf course.
May 5, 2026
A Beloved Hyatt Brand Is About to Open Its First-Ever Caribbean Resort — on One of the World's Best Beaches
Andaz Turks & Caicos at Grace Bay opens in May with 59 rooms, rooftop dining, a full spa, and Hyatt's signature boutique-luxury approach.
May 5, 2026
This Popular Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Is Closing This Week for a Major Transformation — and Reopening as Something Very Different
Riu Palace Mexico closes May 4 for a full renovation and will reopen in September as an adults-only resort with upgraded rooms and amenities.
Apr 30, 2026
One of the World Largest Hotel Companies Just Debuted Five New Properties Across the Caribbean and Latin America
IHG Hotels and Resorts opened five new hotels across Barbados, Aruba, Mexico, and more — including brand firsts for Garner and voco.
Apr 30, 2026
Las Vegas Is Going All-Inclusive — and the Biggest Casino Brands on the Strip Are Leading the Charge
MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, and downtown hotels are rolling out all-inclusive packages across Las Vegas, starting at $104 per night.
Apr 30, 2026
This Spanish Hotel Group Is About to Open Three All-Inclusive Resorts at Once — All in the Same Dominican Republic Complex
Lopesan Hotel Group opens three distinct five-star all-inclusive properties in Punta Cana on May 1, adding over 1,000 rooms.
Apr 29, 2026
A Brand-New All-Suite All-Inclusive Just Opened Near Cancun — With Butler Service and 10 Restaurants
Majestic Mirage Costa Mujeres debuts as an all-suite, all-inclusive resort in Mexico's booming Costa Mujeres corridor, featuring 1,000-square-foot suites and rooftop plunge pools.