Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏢 Minor Hotels, Kajima Development, and Al Wathba Investment launched Avani Singapore construction in Tanjong Pagar. The 14-story urban hotel at 24 Peck Seah Street will open by mid-2027 with 200 rooms, a rooftop pool, and culinary concepts. The launch ceremony featured William E. Heinecke, Dillip Rajakarier, Shuichi Oishi, and Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, alongside Japanese and Thai ambassadors to Singapore, marking a significant international collaboration.

🏨 Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group plans to open the Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai, in October 2025. Located in the iconic Wasl Tower, the hotel will feature 259 rooms and suites, 224 luxury residences, and a rooftop helipad. Notably, Wasl Tower boasts the region's tallest ceramic façade and aerodynamic design for natural air circulation. This project emphasizes energy efficiency and sustainable urban development, showcasing a new standard of urban sophistication and luxury in Dubai.

🏨 Faubourg Galant Paris Handwritten Collection Hotel, near Grands Boulevards and the Opéra district, offers 63 rooms, including 2 suites, with a serene ambiance in Paris. Features include breakfast area, bar, open lounges, co-working space, fitness area, and sauna. Designed by Girós & Coutellier, it celebrates 18th-century Parisian elegance, inspired by the soieries boutique of Jean-Baptiste Buffault’s wife. Lynda Lecolier, the hotel's General Manager, emphasizes a warm, welcoming environment.

📍 Le 1er août 2025, Tallinn, Estonie, a vu l'ouverture du premier hôtel Hyatt, marquant l'entrée du groupe dans les pays baltes. Situé dans le quartier portuaire animé, à proximité de la vieille ville classée UNESCO, l'hôtel offre 169 chambres au design nordique. Sa localisation stratégique cible les voyageurs d'affaires et les touristes, renforçant la stratégie de croissance de Hyatt en Europe, comme indiqué par Michel Morauw.

🏨 IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding in Vietnam with a new Vignette Collection hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Set to open by the end of the year, this 52-room boutique hotel is in partnership with LCK Hospitality Company Limited. This marks Vignette Collection's debut in the city, joining the Moire Hoi An and adding to IHG's portfolio of 23 open hotels and 38 under development. Located near cultural landmarks, it promises unique, culturally rich experiences.

🏠 Hard Rock International plans to expand with a new hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, by 2028. Partnering with db Group and RAK Hospitality Holding, the Hard Rock Hotel & Residences Ras Al Khaimah will feature about 300 rooms and 395 branded residences, creating nearly 500 permanent jobs. Located near Al Marjan Island, it will offer lifestyle amenities like beachfront dining, a rooftop bar, conference rooms, and a fitness center. Todd Hricko highlights the destination’s historical and natural richness.

📌 TRIBE Hotels, launched in 2017 in Australia, is redefining mid-range hospitality with smart design and essential services. Now in over 10 countries, the brand is expanding in Europe, particularly in France, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Portugal, and Germany. In July, TRIBE Krakow Old Town opened with 168 rooms, inspired by David Lynch's universe. In May, the TRIBE Budapest Airport with 167 rooms was inaugurated, emphasizing local culture and unique experiences.

🏖 Hyatt Hotels Corporation has launched the Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa, an adults-only all-inclusive resort, in Miches, Dominican Republic. The resort features 500 suites, some with private pools and sea views, and offers 24/7 concierge service. The Preferred Club provides exclusive amenities. The culinary offerings include 11 restaurants and 7 bars, led by Chef Carlos Quijano, with Doña Altagracia as the signature dining venue. This marks Hyatt's growth in the Caribbean market.

🎶 The Sun Rose Hotel in West Hollywood, located at 8430 W Sunset Blvd, has been transformed into a cultural destination. This 5-star boutique hotel features 149 rooms, blending Art Deco design with live music, wellness, and Wolfgang Puck cuisine. Designed by Martin Brudnizki, the hotel embraces bold patterns and colors. "Live at The Sun Rose" is the vibrant concert venue directed by Adam Blackstone, featuring pop culture performances. The rooftop restaurant, Merois, offers pan-Asian flavors.

🏨 New Mauritius Hotels (NMH) intensifies its sustainable commitment in Morocco through the second phase of development at Royal Palm Marrakech, adding a 300-key hotel. Initiated in 2006 under an investment agreement with Morocco's government, the project budget surged to over 600 million dirhams (€57.5M), exceeding original plans of 285 million dirhams. Partnering with Ynexis Group, they launched Apexia Beachcomber Properties, with capital divided: 51% Ynexis, 40% Beachcomber Hotels, and 9% DPM.