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.
Blackstone buys Australia’s Hamilton Island
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Blackstone buys Australia’s Hamilton Island
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 23, 2025
Resort destination with five hotels changes hands from Oatley family for a price reported at more than A$1 billion.... Read More
New World selling Rosewood London: report
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New World selling Rosewood London: report
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 23, 2025
With reported liquidity issues, the Hong Kong-based arm of the Cheng family is reportedly trying to sell its Holborn district hotel.  ... Read More
Setai joins Altree’s St. Maarten development
News / Brands
Setai joins Altree’s St. Maarten development
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 23, 2025
Miami Beach-based luxury brand steps into a St. Maarten mixed-use development, it’s first in the Caribbean.... Read More
Hilton expands full-service in Africa
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Hilton expands full-service in Africa
By Rob Schneider | December 22, 2025
The company signed three new DoubleTree by Hiltons across the continent, including Hilton’s debut in Togo.... Read More
Latest news: Notable deals in S. Florida, DFW burbs; Blueleaf Capital launches
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Latest news: Notable deals in S. Florida, DFW burbs; Blueleaf Capital launches
By Rob Schneider | December 22, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Apple REIT closes another take-out deal
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Apple REIT closes another take-out deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 22, 2025
Motto by Hilton in Nashville sells for $378K per key, marking nine fixed-price development take-out deals since 2017.... Read More
Diving into hotel networks
News / Asset Management
Diving into hotel networks
By Christina Jelski | December 22, 2025
With exacting standards and elite membership, hospitality networks give independent hotels credibility, visibility and scale.... Read More
Why Trinity is sold on new Barcelona asset
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Why Trinity is sold on new Barcelona asset
By Rob Schneider | December 19, 2025
Trinity paired with Partners Group and another firm for The Hoxton, Poblenou in Spain. Here’s why the value-add is more market-based.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Ashford, Hyatt, Remington, Viceroy
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Ashford, Hyatt, Remington, Viceroy
By Rob Schneider | December 19, 2025
Hotel executive moves: Ashford, Hyatt, Remington, Viceroy false Hotel executive moves: Ashford, Hyatt, Remington, Viceroy Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week. Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week. Brought to you by... Read More
Latest news: Schrager refi; Singerman recap; Canada misses Taylor
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Latest news: Schrager refi; Singerman recap; Canada misses Taylor
December 19, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: December 9-15, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: December 9-15, 2025
By Shawn Turner | December 18, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Highgate, Gencom and Argent Ventures acquiring the InterContinental New York Times Square.... Read More
Trinity, Partners Group acquire Hoxton in Barcelona
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Trinity, Partners Group acquire Hoxton in Barcelona
By Rob Schneider | December 18, 2025
The deal represents the second European acquisition for the pair and caps what’s been a busy year of M&A for Trinity Investments.... Read More
Latest news: Sale in Seattle; $51M Nashville refi; new Montage in Mexico
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Latest news: Sale in Seattle; $51M Nashville refi; new Montage in Mexico
By Rob Schneider | December 18, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Exclusive Resorts acquires Inspirato for $59M
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Exclusive Resorts acquires Inspirato for $59M
By Rob Schneider | December 17, 2025
As a result, the company forms The Exclusive Collective with Inspirato and onefinestay, which will serve high-net-worth individuals and families.... Read More
Why Super Bowl surge may be muted for SF
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Why Super Bowl surge may be muted for SF
By Rob Schneider | December 17, 2025
A CoStar report says the market will benefit from the big game, but it may be more muted than it was 10 years ago.... Read More