Hotel Openings - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 138

2 min

The Vietta Hotel Joins Lark’s Management Portfolio

🏨 September 1, 2025, Kissimmee, Florida: The Vietta Hotel opens under Lark management. This lakefront, 82-room boutique property is less than 30 minutes from Disney World. It features an outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, high-speed WiFi, and smart TVs. Guests enjoy outdoor fire pits, a grilling area, and complimentary bike rentals. The hotel offers guided activities, including fishing lessons and karaoke nights. Yedidya Blau, the owner, highlights Lark's hospitality and operational excellence.

2 min

Cambria Hotels Expands With Four New Openings

🏨 Cambria Hotels has opened four new properties in August 2025 in Templeton, CA; Tampa, FL; Plymouth, MA; and Portland, OR. The Templeton hotel has 132 rooms and is powered by solar energy. Tampa’s hotel features 104 rooms and offers the Snooze & Cruise Package. Plymouth’s location has 107 rooms and meeting space for 120 attendees. Portland’s hotel, with 178 rooms, is the first in Oregon and offers 1,400 square feet of meeting space. Cambria plans to expand further, including into Canada.

W Hotels launches adult-only all-inclusive resort in Punta Cana

🏖 W Hotels debuted its first adult-only all-inclusive resort, W Punta Cana, in the Dominican Republic. This 340-room resort, featuring rooms starting at 700 sq ft, includes 46 suites with private or swim-up pools. Amenities span a 400-meter beach, an 80-meter infinity pool, and 12 dining venues. The resort offers experiences like DJ-led sound baths, wellness sessions, and cultural events. This move aligns with the broader trend of hotel brands entering the all-inclusive market, anticipating growth in the next decade.

Stonebridge adds historic Statler Dallas to portfolio

🏨 Stonebridge, a Denver-based management company, has added The Statler Dallas, Curio Collection by Hilton, to its portfolio. Located in downtown Dallas, this eight-story property originally opened in 1956 and was relaunched in 2017. The hotel boasts a resort-style outdoor pool, over 26,000 square feet of meeting space, and four dining venues, including the Waterproof rooftop lounge. Positioned near key attractions, it aims to draw both business and leisure travelers.

Newcrestimage acquires NYLO Dallas Plano

🏨 NewcrestImage acquired the NYLO Dallas Plano, part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection. The five-story hotel, with 176 loft-style rooms and suites, features a 4,000-square-foot patio and a heated outdoor pool. Located in the 2,600-acre Legacy District business park, it offers strategic access to business and leisure markets. Established in 2013, NewcrestImage has owned nearly 300 hotels and plans a renovation, possibly adding a speakeasy, to rebrand the property.

1 min

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown Opens

🏨 Vision Hospitality Group opened the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown, a seven-story hotel with 184 suites, in the riverfront district of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Featuring a rooftop restaurant, street-level dining, and 3,000 square feet of meeting space, this marks Vision’s 15th hotel in Chattanooga and 44th nationwide. Partnering with SquareOne Holdings for food operations, Vision continues expanding across the Southeast.

1 min

Miiro to open Palais Rudolf in Vienna this November

🏨 Palais Rudolf, located in Vienna’s Old Town, is the brand’s fifth hotel launch in 16 months. Overlooking Rudolfspark, it features 64 rooms, including two suites. The design was led by James Thurstan, with Gabriel Kacerovsky supervising execution. Managed by Dirk-Jan Doek, the hotel offers diverse dining options and is close to landmarks like the Vienna State Opera. The brand also debuted in London with Templeton Garden, following previous openings in Paris, Barcelona, and Gstaad.

2 min

Lodging Econometrics: Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Reaches Record-High in Q2 2025

🏨 Q2 2025 saw a record-high 15,871 hotel construction projects worldwide, including 2,436,225 rooms, a 3% increase YOY. The U.S. and China dominated with 6,280 and 3,733 projects respectively, representing 64% of global activity. Dallas led cities with 199 projects. 970 new hotels opened in the first half of 2025, with 1,884 more expected by year-end. By 2026, 2,531 new hotels are forecasted, and 2,554 in 2027. Upper midscale and upscale chains held 52% of projects.

2 min

Marco Pierre White Restaurants announce new venue to open this year

🍴 Marco Pierre White Restaurants will open a new restaurant, 'Mr White’s', in South Shields, North-East, in October 2025. The 50-cover restaurant will be located in the Mill Dam area, managed by Craig and Sarah Shelmerdine, creating over 10 jobs. The menu features steaks, seafood, and cocktails. Darren Coslett-Blaize, Brand Director, highlights the strategic timing during the area’s regeneration. Despite industry challenges, the restaurant offers an affordable dining experience in a charming setting.

3 min

An Escape for the Senses this Autumn at Palé Hall in North Wales

🏨 Palé Hall Hotel, a five-star retreat in North Wales, introduces new immersive experiences this autumn. Guests can enjoy pottery workshops, wine tastings, and clay pigeon shooting. The Hearth private dining room hosts seasonal tasting menus, while a new Fitness Studio and Treatment Rooms launch in September. October sees the opening of the Whisky & Cigar Lounge. These offerings aim to enhance guest experiences within the estate's historic setting, aligning with the owners' vision for expansion and refinement.

Input your search keywords and press Enter.