Lifestyle

Read the latest trends and developments in the lifestyle hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our detailed coverage includes market forecasts, development, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.
Starwood’s 1 Hotel coming to the Catskills
News / Brands
Starwood’s 1 Hotel coming to the Catskills
By Rob Schneider | January 21, 2026
The 1 Hotel & Homes Hudson Valley will be set on 775 acres and feature a residential element opening in 2026 and a resort opening in 2028.... Read More
Latest news: Closures in Minnesota; Miami development; $47.5M loan in Tennessee
News / Owners
Latest news: Closures in Minnesota; Miami development; $47.5M loan in Tennessee
By Rob Schneider | January 21, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Record 2025 performance in Canada
News / North America
Record 2025 performance in Canada
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 21, 2026
As more Canadians stayed home due to political tensions with the U.S., the domestic market flourished with 4.2% RevPAR gain.... Read More
UK debt market ‘stable but selective’
News / EMEA
UK debt market ‘stable but selective’
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 21, 2026
Head of HVS Europe’s debt advisory provides insight into the UK debt market, suggesting refinancing to remain the primary driver.... Read More
HEI partners with L+R in Florida
News / Management
HEI partners with L+R in Florida
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 20, 2026
HEI’s partnership with the London-based owner-operator expands to include four hotels in Orlando’s Disney corridor.... Read More
Minor’s 2026 growth focuses on franchising, new brands
News / Brands
Minor’s 2026 growth focuses on franchising, new brands
By Rob Schneider | January 20, 2026
After a record year of signings, the Bangkok-based operator is focused on diversification and asset-light growth.... Read More
Latest news: Bain sells in Greece; ESA portfolio refi; sale in California
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Bain sells in Greece; ESA portfolio refi; sale in California
By Rob Schneider | January 20, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
A first for US performance since 2020
News / North America
A first for US performance since 2020
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 20, 2026
Occupancy and RevPAR down in 2025; New York and San Francisco shine, while Houston and Vegas struggle.... Read More
Why Noble pushes deeper into BLTA arena
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Why Noble pushes deeper into BLTA arena
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 20, 2026
New buy of a 14-property Woodspring portfolio expands Noble’s segment growth, surging past 100 units in just over two years.... Read More
Maldives 2.0: Rise of the Township Asset Class
News / Asia Pacific
Maldives 2.0: Rise of the Township Asset Class
By Raini H.R. | January 20, 2026
A new model may draw institutional investors and widen opportunities for hospitality investment.... Read More
Corinthia sells big stake in Lisbon
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Corinthia sells big stake in Lisbon
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 19, 2026
European PE firm Orion takes a 72% in Corinthia Lisbon, marking the first capital deployment from new fund.... Read More
Executive moves: Crestline, IHG, Sonesta, Yotel
News / Owners
Executive moves: Crestline, IHG, Sonesta, Yotel
By Rob Schneider | January 16, 2026
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: IHG to triple in India; Atari craps out in Vegas; IHCL acquires Brij
News / Brands
Latest news: IHG to triple in India; Atari craps out in Vegas; IHCL acquires Brij
By Rob Schneider | January 16, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
NYC leads projections for new US hotels in 2026
News
NYC leads projections for new US hotels in 2026
By Rob Schneider | January 16, 2026
Data from CoStar also projects a dramatic increase in the number of hotels opening over the next two years, rising from 749 in 2025 to 1,688 in 2027.... Read More
Advisors weigh in on interest rate direction
News
Advisors weigh in on interest rate direction
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 16, 2026
Most members of Hotel Investment Today’s advisory board see a 50- to 100-bps cut, but lament the unexpected.... Read More