Hotels
Sandals Foundation commemorates 15th anniversary
The Sandals Foundation commemorates its 15th anniversary remaining steadfast in its commitment to improving the lives of people across the Caribbean. Through initiatives focused on education, community development, and environmental conservation, the Sandals Foundation has positively touched 1.5 million lives, leaving an indelible mark on the region. Reflecting on the journey of the philanthropic organization, president of the Sandals Foundation and executive chairman of Sandals Resorts International, Adam Stewart expressed pride in the foundation's evolution and achievements. "From the...
Palladium’s seasonal European hotels reopening this week
Promising guests a year of exciting new features, Palladium Hotel Group will open its range of seasonal European properties beginning March 2024. This year will mark Grand Palladium Palace Ibiza Resort & Spa and Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel’s first summer season since 2023’s renovations. Looking ahead, Palladium Hotel Group will add two new Only YOU Hotels properties to the portfolio, in Seville (2024) and Venice (2025). It has also taken over management of 45 Times Square - the first property managed by the group in the US – which will transition into an Only YOU Hotels...
An ultra-luxury hotel, Janu, just opened in Tokyo
Janu's inaugural hotel, Janu Tokyo, is now open, marking the inception of a robust and expanding pipeline of 12 properties. Reshaping the luxury hospitality landscape, Janu draws from the legacy of its sibling brand, Aman, while charting its own unique course with an innovative and inspiring vision. In harmony with Aman yet offering a distinctive touch, Janu radiates an uplifting spirit and playful design narrative, in contrast to the serene tranquillity and calming zen for which Aman is renowned. The launch of Janu Tokyo solidifies Aman Group's position as the pinnacle of...
Hyatt adds 8 new hotels in India & Southwest Asia
Hyatt is expanding its portfolio in India and the Southwest Asia region, with a robust pipeline of eight new hotels. All of these are expected to open across various leisure and city destinations in 2024. This growth is timed to coincide with the expected rebound of leisure and business travel in the country and the sub-continent. In 2024, Hyatt’s brand expansion in India and Southwest Asia will continue with its Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Place and Hyatt Centric brands. With an aim to expand the presence of its luxury and lifestyle brands in India, Hyatt also marked the strategic...
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort joins Marriott Bonvoy
Select rental properties from Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort are now available to book on Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy. Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy is a curated and growing collection of more than 140,000 premium and luxury whole home rentals located in more than 800 prime destinations around the world. Leveraging Marriott International's decades of delivering exceptional hospitality experience, each home is professionally managed and meets the company's design, cleanliness, safety, and amenity standards. The platform is also part of the travel program Marriott...
RIU launches Elite Club service at Riu Palace Jamaica
RIU Hotels & Resorts has launched the exclusive Elite Club service in Jamaica at the Riu Palace Jamaica hotel, located in Montego Bay. For the first time in this destination, hotel guests can access the wide range of Elite Club advantages and benefits such as access to exclusive areas of the hotel or premium food and drink options. About Riu Palace Jamaica Riu Palace Jamaica is fully equipped to offer this outstanding service to its Elite Club guests, who will have access to the 42 rooms with the best views in the hotel, a personalized check-in and late check-out service,...
Jamaica’s newest all-inclusive, Riu Palace Aquarelle opens in May
Starting from early May, Sunwing Vacations customers can discover a new all-inclusive hotel with RIU Hotels & Resorts. Offering RIU's renowned hospitality and service, the new Riu Palace Aquarelle is set to open its doors on May 4, 2024. Available exclusively to Sunwing Vacations customers in Canada, the opening of Riu Palace Aquarelle this spring marks the introduction of RIU's seventh property in Jamaica and its first in the beautiful Falmouth, Trelawny area, located only 35 minutes from Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. "For over a decade, RIU Hotels...
Four Seasons Resort Cabo San Lucas now taking reservations
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas at Cabo Del Sol is open for reservations and will begin welcoming guests as of May 1, 2024. Ideally located on the southern coast of the Baja in the heart of the Los Cabos Golden Corridor, the luxury resort community of Cabo Del Sol is home to a vibrant, Riviera-style village that includes the new Four Seasons Resort and Residences. "As we expand our portfolio in the most sought-after vacation destinations around the world, Cabo San Lucas has long been on our list, and we are thrilled to be opening a brand new Four Seasons...