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.
Why hotels are taking longer to build
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Why hotels are taking longer to build
By Rob Schneider | October 29, 2025
CoStar’s Jan Freitag explains that his research shows there’s “nowhere to hide” for construction delays for hotels these days.... Read More
Latest news; Hurricane update; Ratia adds in Miami; Hilton’s 100th in KSA
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news; Hurricane update; Ratia adds in Miami; Hilton’s 100th in KSA
By Rob Schneider | October 29, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Booking Holdings shares ‘early’ thoughts on OpenAI apps
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Booking Holdings shares ‘early’ thoughts on OpenAI apps
By Abby Crotty | October 29, 2025
Booking Holdings shares ‘early’ thoughts on OpenAI apps false CEO Glenn Fogel conceded that it is still early, but the company is “very happy to be in the first wave of apps with OpenAI.” Brought to you by 0 0 Abby Crotty 74 News NATIONAL REPO... Read More
How creative companies objectively find systematic hotel growth
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How creative companies objectively find systematic hotel growth
By Rob Schneider | October 29, 2025
Hospitality experts at HICAP discuss how creative companies approach growth and why resilience is a key metric for hotel investment.... Read More
US construction grows but timelines lengthen: LE
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US construction grows but timelines lengthen: LE
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 28, 2025
Lodging Econometrics total projects 1.4% increase in 2025 openings, 1.5% in 2026 and 1.6% in 2027, higher than generally anticipated. ... Read More
Latest news: Hurricane update; Cooper buys in Florida; IHG adds in Sydney
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Latest news: Hurricane update; Cooper buys in Florida; IHG adds in Sydney
By Rob Schneider | October 28, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Sotherly Hotels REIT to be acquired by joint venture
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Sotherly Hotels REIT to be acquired by joint venture
By Rob Schneider | October 27, 2025
The JV by affiliates of KWHP and Ascendant Capital Partners will take private 10 full-service hotels in the U.S. paying a 152.7% premium.... Read More
Latest news: Cat 5 storm eyes Jamaica; 2 Andaz for APAC; Dan buys in NYC
News / Brands
Latest news: Cat 5 storm eyes Jamaica; 2 Andaz for APAC; Dan buys in NYC
By Rob Schneider | October 27, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Shutdown costs $650M; Canada keeps winning; Conrad to Corfu
News / Brands
Latest news: Shutdown costs $650M; Canada keeps winning; Conrad to Corfu
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 24, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Exclusive: Why Ace was the right play for Seibu Prince
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Exclusive: Why Ace was the right play for Seibu Prince
By Rob Schneider | October 24, 2025
The president of Seibu Prince Hotels discusses the company’s $90 million acquisition and why expansion outside Japan will be in luxury, lifestyle.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: BWH, Foley, Kempinski, Kew Green
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Hotel executive moves: BWH, Foley, Kempinski, Kew Green
By Rob Schneider | October 24, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
HICAP Strategy Development panel Day 2
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Best ways to grow in APAC
By Rob Schneider | October 23, 2025
From coming in and starting from scratch like Aimbridge or relying on along-term presence, a development panel at HICAP discusses how they like to work with owners.... Read More
Europe only region with increased pipeline
News / Owners
Europe only region with increased pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
CoStar data shows the United Kingdom leads Europe with 25,540 rooms under construction, followed closely by Germany.... Read More
Accor upgrades EBITDA guidance, confirms outlook
News / C Corps
Accor upgrades EBITDA guidance, confirms outlook
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
 Accor is revising upward its recurring EBITDA growth guidance for fiscal year 2025 to between 11% and 12%; might list Ennismore.  ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Hilton, IHG, STR, Pan Pacific
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Hilton, IHG, STR, Pan Pacific
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 23, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Hilton's Chris Nassetta talking about an environment in the U.S. ripe for a turnaround.... Read More
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Fertitta could buy Caesars for $7B: WSJ
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Fertitta could buy Caesars for $7B: WSJ
Magna sells 4 NYC hotels for nearly $500 million
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Magna sells 4 NYC hotels for nearly $500 million
La Résidences dream deal for HMD Asia, KS Hotels
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
La Résidences dream deal for HMD Asia, KS Hotels
Deal activity: April 4-29, 2026
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: April 4-29, 2026
He’s exploring branded residential in different price points
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He’s exploring branded residential in different price points
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