Luxury

Read the latest trends and developments in the luxury 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.
Latest HITs: Qataris by NYC Park Lane; Accor grows soft brand; surf's up
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest HITs: Qataris by NYC Park Lane; Accor grows soft brand; surf's up
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 28, 2023
The latest on M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
KSL buys Hersha Hospitality Trust for $1.4 billion
News / Mergers and Acquistions
KSL buys Hersha Hospitality Trust for $1.4 billion
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 28, 2023
It's the first REIT to trade hands in many years. In all cash deal, KSL will take 25 luxury and lifestyle hotels private.... Read More
Latest HITs: Oberoi, Reliance deal; good news about meetings; more resort fee trouble
News / Management
Latest HITs: Oberoi, Reliance deal; good news about meetings; more resort fee trouble
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 25, 2023
The latest on global development, M&A and key data.... Read More
Blackstone fund sells 22% stake in Bellagio
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Blackstone fund sells 22% stake in Bellagio
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 25, 2023
Realty Income will pay about $950 million in common and preferred equity; Blackstone generates cash for investors.... Read More
BH3 Co-CEO Freedman on Raleigh deal, lending dynamics
News / Owners
BH3 Co-CEO Freedman on Raleigh deal, lending dynamics
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 24, 2023
Florida-based developer, investor, lender talks about why it is working with SHVO in Miami Beach, offers his perspective on hospitality lending trends and more.... Read More
Latest HITs: MCR leasing Gramercy; London leads European pipeline; WTTC forecast
News
Latest HITs: MCR leasing Gramercy; London leads European pipeline; WTTC forecast
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 24, 2023
The latest on global development, M&A and industry data.... Read More
Concerned hospitality officials urge visitors to come to Maui
News / Asset Management
Concerned hospitality officials urge visitors to come to Maui
By Christina Jelski | August 24, 2023
Occupancy has dipped to about 57%, creating big challenges for Maui hoteliers.... Read More
Hot Type: JLL, Dusit, Extended Stay America, Salter Brothers
News / Insights
Hot Type: JLL, Dusit, Extended Stay America, Salter Brothers
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 24, 2023
Insightful quotes from some of our biggest stories of the week, including JLL's Perez-Alvarado on her appointment at Accor.... Read More
IHG further commits to support for minority ownership opportunities
News / Franchising
IHG further commits to support for minority ownership opportunities
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 23, 2023
A five-year, $30 million program is expected to hope under-represented groups get deals across the finish line with everything from key money to connecting lenders to capital sources.... Read More
Deal activity: August 16-22, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: August 16-22, 2023
By Shawn Turner | August 23, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Three Wall Capital’s $64.2 million acquisition of a three-hotel portfolio in Florida from Blackstone.... Read More
Salter Brothers starts management company
News / Owners
Salter Brothers starts management company
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 23, 2023
Australia-based owner-operator said it expects to double its platform in the next 24 months.... Read More
Perez-Alvarado grateful for those who paved the way
News / Brands
Perez-Alvarado grateful for those who paved the way
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 23, 2023
Incoming chief strategy officer for Accor tells Hotel Investment Today the timing was right to start a new challenge after leading JLL's hospitality division.... Read More
New business units diversify Dusit’s earnings
News / Brands
New business units diversify Dusit’s earnings
By Raini Hamdi | August 22, 2023
There’s more to Bangkok-based Dusit International now than just rooms. In fact, its adjacent businesses are targeted to account for half of the company’s revenues in five years.... Read More
Latest HITs: Waramaug adds in Atlanta; data on NYC, China pipeline, boutiques
News
Latest HITs: Waramaug adds in Atlanta; data on NYC, China pipeline, boutiques
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 21, 2023
The latest on development, M&A and important data.... Read More
Latest HITs: Oahu occupancies way up; Expedia's fall forecast; China flights
News
Latest HITs: Oahu occupancies way up; Expedia's fall forecast; China flights
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 18, 2023
Latest global news on development, M&A and data.... Read More