Hotel Openings

🏠 Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico completed a $15 million renovation of 327 guestrooms with a cultural and Pueblo-style design. The renovation included new room décor with local woven fabrics and pueblo clay pottery designs, spa-inspired bathrooms with marble countertops, and resort corridors with Native American patterns. Additional offerings include horseback rides, cultural activities, and a learning center with Native American artifacts. General Manager Claudia Wattenberg emphasized the luxury and cultural heritage reflected in the updates.

🏦 Marriott International and VERKEHRSBUERO HOSPITALITY sign an agreement to convert five Austria Trend Hotels into Marriott-branded properties, adding more than 1,100 rooms to Marriott's Austrian presence. The rebranding includes the debut of Four Points Flex by Sheraton in Austria and the historic Parkhotel Schönbrunn joining the Tribute Portfolio. Expected transitions: Four Points Flex by Sheraton Vienna Hauptbahnhof by Q3 2025, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Vienna Mariahilf by 2026, and more. Marriott seeks European growth through conversions, now with 21 properties and nearly 4,000 rooms in Austria.

🎭 Walt Disney Company is set to open a new Disneyland resort on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, marking their seventh global destination. This resort will integrate Disney's storytelling with Abu Dhabi's culture, led by Miral and supervised by Disney Imagineers. Yas Island's strategic location makes it accessible within a four-hour flight for one-third of the world’s population. The state-of-the-art park aims at attracting regional and international visitors, contributing to Abu Dhabi's economic growth and tourism.

🏨 Hospitality ON's editorial team mapped out new hotel openings worldwide in the last 10 days, highlighting hotels from groups and chains. The color-coded map indicates hotels that opened this week in yellow, announced openings in blue, rebranded hotels in green, and newly signed projects in orange. The map includes locations, photos, and essential information for a quick weekly overview of the hospitality industry's developments.

🥧 DoubleTree by Hilton unveils piebird, a new restaurant/bar concept by StiR Creative Collective, starting fall 2025 in Nanuet, New York, followed by Asheville, North Carolina in early 2026. Piebird offers a modern take on American classics, with a focus on specialty pies and a balanced menu inspired by various U.S. regions. It features seasonal pies, the staple piebird Pie, and unique cocktails like the Cookie Martini and piebird Palmer. The design echoes a cozy, vintage-inspired aesthetic to complement DoubleTree's hospitality.

🏡 Rosewood Amsterdam, housed in the historic Palace of Justice, opens for reservations, welcoming guests from June 1, 2025. Located in the UNESCO-listed canal district, the hotel features 134 rooms and suites, three restaurants, an Asaya® Spa, fitness center, and indoor pool. The property boasts a 223 m² event salon, canal views, and a private Salon Boat. Rosewood Hotels plans future European openings in Greece, Italy, and the UK, adding to their 8 existing properties. Partnerships with local artisans, like jeweler Bibi van der Velden, offer bespoke luxury experiences.

🏖️ TUI France will inaugurate 10 new Lookéa and Marmara holiday clubs in summer 2025 across Greece, Spain, Montenegro, Kenya, Mauritius, and the Dominican Republic, augmenting its existing network of 59 clubs. Locations include Club Marmara Gran Palas in Spain, Club Marmara Long Beach and Sandy Beach in Greece, and Club Lookéa Delphi Beach in Greece, Pearl Beach in Montenegro, and Belle Mare in Mauritius. These clubs will boast facilities such as luxury spas, Blue Flag beaches, and sunset terraces. With a team of 650 entertainers and 60 delegates, TUI France offers an average of 12 daily activities like fitness and beach volleyball. The company emphasizes family-friendly experiences with special children's clubs, swimming lessons, and a commitment to environmental consciousness through educational activities and thematic events.

🏨 Leonardo Hotels Central Europe to open Leonardo Mainz in August 2025, marking its seventh hotel in the Rhine-Main region, Germany. The hotel is designed by Andreas Neudahm and will offer 217 rooms and suites, a lobby, bar, restaurant with a terrace, and an atmospheric bar called "Kasematten". There will be 13 conference rooms spanning 225 square meters, along with a health and wellness area featuring a pool, two saunas, and a whirlpool. The Leonardo Mainz is strategically located minutes from Mainz's historic old town and is managed by Gloram Real Estate.

🍴 Goose + Berry's new restaurant, Seventy Five at Liberty, is now open on Regent Street's second floor. Head Chef Joe Holness offers a British menu with items like goat’s cheese & almond croquettes and Swaledale chicken breast. The £50 Bollinger afternoon tea includes treats like pistachio crème choux. Cocktails are inspired by Liberty's LBTY fragrance collection, and the decor features Liberty prints. The Artist in Residence series debuts with Sir Quentin Saxby Blake's work.

🎭 Capella Hanoi, located in the heart of Hanoi near Hoan Kiem Lake, is a luxury hotel designed by Bensley reflecting the Roaring Twenties and Vietnam's cultural heritage. The 47-room boutique hotel features a neoclassical and Art Deco façade, interior design inspired by European opera houses, and themed suites based on opera characters. Amenities include the Diva's Lounge, Backstage restaurant, and Auriga Spa, all adhering to the theatrical opera theme. Bensley's design includes handcrafted furniture, bespoke wallpaper, and curated artworks incorporating European and Vietnamese craftsmanship, merging historical elements with local culture.