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.
Sun Group has officially broken ground on a massive 5-star "hotel city" in Phu Quoc to prepare for the APEC 2027 Summit. The developer intends to finish the project in just 18 months, adding 12,000 rooms and serviced apartments to the island. This development includes 15 beachfront hotels and a major shopping centre managed by Lotte. International brands such as Marriott, Hilton and Accor are all signed on to manage the new luxury sites.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has marked its latest expansion in Portugal with the opening of the Hyatt Regency Vilamoura Algarve. Following a full rebranding of the Dom Pedro Vilamoura, the hotel now offers 257 guestrooms and 21 suites designed with local Algarvian heritage in mind. Managed by DETAILS, the resort provides an upscale retreat for leisure and business guests near the town's famous marina and golden beaches.
Thompson Hotels and BERO have launched a nationwide partnership to bring premium non-alcoholic beer to hotel bar programs across the United States. Founded by actor Tom Holland, BERO will serve as the exclusive alcohol-free beer for Thompson properties throughout a year-long collaboration. The initiative kicked off in January 2026 with a focus on mindful drinking and elevated social experiences.
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