IHG Hotels & Resorts has opened the first Garner hotel in Türkiye with the launch of Garner Hotel Istanbul – Airport Arnavutköy. Located just 14 kilometres from Istanbul Airport, the 56-room property is designed to provide comfort, convenience, and value for both business and leisure travellers, marking a key milestone for IHG’s expanding Garner portfolio.
Nobu Hospitality has announced two new international developments in partnership with Sea Breeze Resort, Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences Baku and Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences Montenegro. The projects, located on the Caspian and Adriatic coasts, will feature luxury hotels, private residences, and Nobu’s world-renowned dining experiences.
TPG Hotels & Resorts has appointed Patrick Short as its new President and Chief Operating Officer, returning to the company to lead operational strategy across its growing national portfolio. Short brings over 30 years of experience and a proven track record of expanding and managing hotel portfolios.
Global lifestyle hospitality group Ennismore has announced plans to open SO/ Ras Al Khaimah, the region’s first lifestyle all-inclusive resort, in November 2025. Located on Al Marjan Island, the property will mark SO/’s debut outside Europe and Ennismore’s first venture in Ras Al Khaimah. The resort aims to redefine luxury all-inclusive travel in the UAE with bold design, world-class dining, and immersive guest experiences.
The Savannah Convention Center Authority and Hilton have broken ground on the 444-room Signia by Hilton Savannah, opening in 2028. The hotel will serve as the convention center’s headquarters property, offering premium accommodations and world-class meeting facilities.
Edamah has appointed Mohammed Jalal Contracting as the main contractor for the Azure Beach Club at Bilaj Al Jazayer, set to open in Q2 2026. Operated by Sunset Hospitality Group, the project will elevate Bahrain’s luxury leisure scene and support Vision 2030 tourism goals.