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🏠 In partnership with Pariente and Essebag families, Oetker Collection plans to open an unnamed hotel in Saint-Tropez by 2027, becoming their fifth in France. Following Hotel La Palma's launch in Capri in 2023 and Hotel Vineta's scheduled opening in Palm Beach in 2024, the Saint-Tropez hotel will offer 52 rooms and suites with private terraces or patios, resembling a tranquil village with two-story buildings and sea views, centered around a large infinity pool. The new addition will increase Oetker Collection's portfolio to 13 properties.

🏦 Hilton expands its luxury brands with over 500 hotels in destinations like New York, Costa Rica, Athens, and Osaka. Upcoming openings include Waldorf Astoria, Conrad, LXR, NoMad, and Signia by Hilton, with future projects in Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, and Athens. Hilton's trend report indicates 2025 as the year of travel maximization, with luxury travelers valuing meaningful experiences. Key openings: Waldorf Astoria New York, Costa Rica, Osaka, London, and more by 2025, as noted by Dino Michael, Hilton's Senior VP and Global Head of Luxury Brands.

🏨 Meliá Hotels International, Spain's top hotel group and third in Europe, aims to expand its luxury portfolio by opening 15 new establishments by 2025. Expansion targets include Vietnam, Italy, Spain, Argentina, and the Middle East. ME by Meliá will boost its presence in Europe with new hotels in Marbella, Malaga, Lisbon, and Malta. The first ZEL lifestyle resort, a joint venture with Rafael Nadal, will debut in the Caribbean. Paradisus by Meliá is developing "Destination Inclusive" projects in Europe and Asia. ME Malta will open in November 2024, followed by ME Lisbon in early 2025, and ME Marbella and ME Malaga thereafter. Further projects are underway in Greece, Albania, China, Mexico (ME Guadalajara and ME Sayulita), and The Meliá Collection will introduce Residenza Cardinale in Milan.

🏨 Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center opened in Tunisia's capital, marking the brand's fifth establishment in the country. It offers 119 rooms and suites, and boasts 2,000 m² of flexible event space, including 14 rooms for up to 2,000 people.

🏨 B&B HOTELS launched its first UK hotel at London Heathrow Airport, unveiling the 119-room B&B HOTEL London Heathrow in February 2024 after renovations. The European hotel chain, with 870 hotels in 17 countries, aims to expand to 100 hotels in the UK by 2035. In July 2024, it added five new UK hotels in Birmingham, Derby, Inverness, Ipswich, and Warrington. Known for budget-friendly lodging, B&B HOTELS offers digital check-in, communal spaces, and well-equipped rooms.