DarGlobal has unveiled Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Oman at its 3.5 million square metre AIDA development in Muscat. The 120-key resort, perched 130 metres above sea level, will feature themed suites, an Aqua Nick waterpark and character-led entertainment. Supporting Oman Vision 2040, the project offers full title ownership to investors. The first phase of the wider luxury community is scheduled for completion in 2027.
Marriott Bonvoy has expanded its footprint in Greater China with the launch of Artik Suzhou, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy. This opening represents the brand's first entry into the Asian market. The suites are designed for longer stays, featuring full kitchens and laundry facilities. It sits within the China Central Place complex, providing guests with proximity to major cultural landmarks and high-speed rail links to Shanghai.
CapMan Real Estate and Scandic have completed the full refurbishment of the historic Hotel Laajavuori in Finland. The project involved two phases of work to modernise guest rooms and public areas while preserving the building's 1970s architectural identity. Significant environmental upgrades, including 71 geothermal wells, have slashed energy use and shifted the property to entirely carbon-free energy sources.
Hilton is significantly increasing its footprint in Türkiye with the signing of five new properties, including its first flagship hotel in Antalya. The move highlights the group’s focus on the lifestyle segment, which is rapidly expanding to meet the needs of modern travellers in Istanbul and beyond. These upcoming projects will see Hilton’s portfolio grow across its luxury, full-service and industrial-focused brands over the next two years.
Corinthia Hotels has teamed up with RoundShield and Kervis SGR to launch a 58-key luxury resort in Lake Como. Set to open in 2028, the property will be located in Menaggio next to Italy's second-oldest golf course. The development includes a beach club, three private villas and branded residences designed to blend with the alpine landscape. This project marks Corinthia's second site in Italy and focuses on restoring local heritage.
The Indian Hotels Company Limited has opened the 35-key Taj Gangtey Resort & Spa in the Phobjikha valley of Bhutan. This launch is part of a strategic partnership with CG Hospitality Global and Happiness Resort & Spa. The resort offers luxury facilities including a heated indoor pool and a holistic spa while focusing on the natural serenity of the glacial valley.
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