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[Update] Spark by Hilton expands in Germany with new Wuppertal location

🏨 Aspire Group will take over the former Hotel Kaiserhof in Wuppertal, Germany, on 2 June 2025, rebranding it as Spark by Hilton Wuppertal City Centre. The hotel, near Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof, offers 172 rooms and a bar, located 35 km from Düsseldorf Airport. It will feature a 24/7 Grab & Go store and in-room steamers, targeting value-conscious travelers. Spark by Hilton is expanding in the EMEA region, including planned openings in Madrid and Türkiye.

Hilton New York Fashion District unveils full renovation

🏨 Hilton New York Fashion District, located in Manhattan's Fashion District, has completed a full renovation of its 280-room hotel. The updates include fashion-inspired guestrooms, meeting spaces called “Haute Hub” and “Runway,” and modern amenities like a fitness center and free Wi-Fi. The renovation was managed by Aimbridge Hospitality and designed by Gensler, overseen by Denise Pickles. The hotel is near the Fashion Institute of Technology, Penn Station, and Madison Square Garden.

Ambassador Waikiki joins Hilton’s Tapestry Collection

🌊 The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, operated by Highgate, is the first Hawaii property to join Hilton's Tapestry Collection. Located at Waikiki's gateway, the 368-room hotel features ocean views and mid-century design. It offers unique accommodations like lofted bunk-bed suites. Guests enjoy amenities like Waikiki Swim & Social Club, a fitness center, and local meals at Favorite Son. Hilton Honors members benefit from rates starting at $159. Special offers include 25% off for Hawai‘i residents and 5,000 points for three-night stays.

Nobu Hospitality announces second project in Poland

🏨 Nobu Hospitality plans a new development in Kraków, Poland, featuring a hotel, restaurant, and the first Nobu Residences in Eastern Europe, near the historic Old Town. The project includes 100 hotel rooms, 80 residences, a cultural district, and various amenities like a rooftop pool and fitness center. The cultural district will have a theatre, cinema, recording studio, and art gallery. This follows the Nobu Hotel Warsaw, opened in 2020, representing a new urbanism model.

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The Ritz-Carlton Residences Muskoka viewings start this summer

🏠 Canada, 2025: Density Group Limited has announced the launch of The Ritz-Carlton Residences in Muskoka, featuring 32 waterfront homes on a private island. Homes range from four to eight bedrooms, with private showings starting this summer. Designed by Studio Caban and Norm Architects, amenities include a spa, sports facilities, and a homeowner club accessible by chauffeured boat. Onsite production includes fresh herbs, eggs, and honey. Sarah Khalifa of Marriott International supports the project.

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Boxcar Bar & Grill Relaunches as Fire & Wine: A Bold New Chapter for Marylebone Dining

🍳 Boxcar Bar & Grill in Marylebone relaunches as Boxcar Fire & Wine on June 17th, led by new Head Chef Zisis Gkalmpenis from Greece. The restaurant focuses on fire-led cooking with dishes like Iberico pork presa and Galician beef rib. The wine list features small-scale, sustainable producers, including their own-label rosé, Tinted Glasses. Managed by Ankur Wishart and Barry Hirst, Fire & Wine offers a warm setting with natural wood textures and an open kitchen. Open Tuesday to Sunday.

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B&B Hotel opens in Torcy with support from IDF Tourisme & Territoires

🏖️ June 4 marked the start of construction for a new 95-room B&B hotel in the Greater Paris area, near attractions like Disneyland Paris. Designed for sustainability with a green roof and photovoltaic energy, it supports eco-friendly tourism. The project is backed by IDF Tourisme & Territoires and partners including Crédit Agricole Brie Picardie, focusing on accessible and sustainable development. This initiative aligns with regional strategies for improved tourism infrastructure.

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Nobu Hospitality expands its presence to Kraków

🏨 Nobu Hospitality, in collaboration with SAO Investments, is developing a luxury lifestyle destination in Krakow, Poland. The project includes 100 guest rooms, 80 Nobu Residences, and Nobu’s first cultural district. This "city within a city" will feature a theatre, cinema, recording studio, coworking space, art gallery, rooftop pool, fitness center, and a Nobu restaurant. Following Nobu Hotel Warsaw’s 2020 debut, this marks Nobu’s second Polish venture, aligning with their European expansion strategy.

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Escape to the rhythm of the Fermanagh Lakelands with new summer offers at Lough Erne Resort

🏖 Lough Erne Resort, set within 600 acres of Fermanagh Lakelands, invites visitors to savor summer through curated experiences designed for relaxation. Starting from £175 per night, the "Move To Our Rhythm" package includes a two-night stay and activities like exploring Marble Arch Caves. The "Cruise Through Summer" offers a one-hour boat cruise from £199 per person. Guests can also opt for self-catering lodges, offering freedom to explore local attractions like Enniskillen Castle and Florence Court House.

IHG opens 80th avid hotel

🏨 IHG’s avid hotels opened its 80th property, a 71-room hotel in Coralville, Iowa, near the University of Iowa. Owned by Westcor JD Royal Hospitality, it features a sound-reducing design and a revamped breakfast that includes scrambled eggs and premium coffee. The chain has 131 hotels in the pipeline, making it IHG's fastest-growing new-build brand. Other recent openings include the 118-room hotel in Querétaro, Mexico, and an 80-room hotel in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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