Bandon considers approval of major resort complex
Bandon, Oregon could be home to a new coastal resort that officials say would be the largest development of its kind in the city in decades. The proposed resort, dubbed Gravel Point, spans over 25 acres…
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Japan’s oldest prison building set to reopen in 2026 as luxury hotel with adjoining museum
The former Nara Prison, one of Japan’s oldest penal institutions and significant cultural properties, is expected to reopen in Spring 2026 as a renovated and starred leisure hotel under Hoshino Resorts…
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Sonesta to Build Luxury Development with Two Hotels in Dominican Republic
A massive new multi-use development featuring two Sonesta hotels is coming to the Dominican Republic. Sonesta has partnered with CLERHP, a leading Spanish and Latin American real estate development firm, to build Larimar City & Resort…
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Furn-Niche Defines Lasting Hotel Impressions
As hotels and hospitality developments evolve into experiential destinations, investing in a well designed, attractive, and quality fitout is no longer a luxury—it’s a strategic necessity…
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Secret bar revealed at 5-star boutique hotel
THE Amiral Hotel Manila has opened the door to its latest historical attraction: a secret door to the past. It is called Ruby Wong's Godown, the hotel's very own speakeasy. It is located at the basement of the hotel…
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Woods Bagot explores ‘the future’ of the luxury hotel design
In pursuit of wonder – the future of the luxury hotel industry is written in the difference between visiting a place and experiencing a destination…
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Imperial Hotel enters the history books
The iconic downtown hotel is set for a comprehensive facelift - For the past 130 years, Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel has witnessed the city’s changing landscape, Japan’s emergence into a tourism hotbed and makeovers by several architects…
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Norwegian couple expands their eco-friendly concept in Cambodia
Norwegian Katrine Solhaug’s journey into the world of social consciousness and her commitment to making a positive impact have for several years been manifested in Babel Guesthouse in Siem Reap, Cambodia…
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Scottish hotel named world’s best wedding hotel four years in a row
A SCOTTISH hotel has won an award for the best wedding hotel in the world - Balbirnie House Hotel in Fife has now won for the fourth time in a row at the Haute Grandeur Awards – also crowned in 2019, 2021 and 2022…
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Tagaytay hotel wins Leading Boutique Resort award
‘We are truly honored to be recognized as the country’s leading boutique resort, especially that the Philippines houses the best resort properties that are on par with international brands.’
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Globally-renowned style maven, CEO and Creative Director Marie-Louise Sciò reflects on the changing role of luxury hotels as design trailblazers, offering immersive experiences combining culture, storytelling and local creativity that extend far…
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Transparent Hotel Features Sharp Corners, Mosaic-Tiled Walls And Copper Staircase In Old Tbilisi
Sharp transparent corners and a sculptural copper staircase mark this hotel in old Tbilisi, Georgia…
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Iceland’s Highland Base Wants to Bring Adventure to Your Luxe Vacation
The new base camp in Kerlingarfjöll swaps TVs for views of the country’s otherworldly natural beauty…
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This Posh New London Hotel Blends Vibrant Design With an Eco-Conscious Ethos
The BoTree, a 199-key property in the West End, features F&B offerings from Tao Group Hospitality.
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Hotel, spa and retail building planned on massive Hickory Creek estate
Investors who last year purchased a Denton County estate that’s one of North Texas’ most elaborate residences are planning to start construction on a hotel and retail building on the property…
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When Interior and Exterior Merge
Hadi Teherani designed the new wellness area of the Krallerhof Hotel. The exceptional building features downward opening facade elements from HIRT kinetics.
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It takes courage to leap into most businesses, but it takes a fearless, burning drive to make a business of scaring the bejeebers out of people…
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This Former Sea Captain’s Home Is Nantucket’s Most Stylish Boutique Hotel
The enchanting island of Nantucket has been a storied playground for the elite for decades…
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