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 news: Waldorf to debut in Texas; JW to Costa Rica; Raffles adding Lake Como
News / Brands
Latest news: Waldorf to debut in Texas; JW to Costa Rica; Raffles adding Lake Como
By Rob Schneider | March 25, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Minor masterbrand pivot unifies 8 brands
News / Brands
Minor masterbrand pivot unifies 8 brands
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 25, 2025
Strategy driven by further growth expectations, enhanced digital experience, simplified loyalty program and broader distribution plan.... Read More
Latest news: Starwood modifying debt; Hartford hotel sells; record month in Canada
News / Financing
Latest news: Starwood modifying debt; Hartford hotel sells; record month in Canada
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | March 24, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hilton’s CFO on scale, optimism and being No. 1
News / Brands
Hilton’s CFO on scale, optimism and being No. 1
By Rob Schneider | March 24, 2025
In a wide-ranging interview, Kevin Jacobs discussed Hilton’s continued NUG growth, whether being No. 1 in rooms is an important metric and why more partnerships like AutoCamp could be coming.... Read More
Latest news: Slow week in US; cuts at Remington; G6 franchise meetings
News / Asset Management
Latest news: Slow week in US; cuts at Remington; G6 franchise meetings
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 21, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Crescent, Davidson, Dorchester, Vision
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Crescent, Davidson, Dorchester, Vision
By Rob Schneider | March 21, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
European hotel investors take bullish stance
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
European hotel investors take bullish stance
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 21, 2025
Despite geopolitical concerns, 90% of investors surveyed by CBRE will maintain or increase hotel capital allocations with Spain the top destination. ... Read More
Leboeuf named CEO at Dorchester Collection
News
Leboeuf named CEO at Dorchester Collection
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 21, 2025
Global hotelier leaves Raffles London to fill vacant chair at the luxury brand with 12 properties worldwide.... Read More
Gencom buys 758 keys in New Orleans
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Gencom buys 758 keys in New Orleans
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 20, 2025
The Miami-based investors buys side-by-side Ritz-Carlton and Courtyard close to Bourbon Street, expanding their urban portfolio.... Read More
Deal activity: March 12-18, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: March 12-18, 2025
By Shawn Turner | March 20, 2025
 Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Axonic Capital exercising a credit bid of $191 million to take possession in a foreclosure auction of the Hilton Atlanta in Georgia.... Read More
Hyatt CEO on why ‘ignorance is a superpower’
News / Brands
Hyatt CEO on why ‘ignorance is a superpower’
By Rob Schneider | March 20, 2025
Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian explains why the lessons learned from COVID are coming in handy in 2025 and why the company will never be 100% asset light.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Cisneros, TMGOC, KHP Capital Partners, Excel Group
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Cisneros, TMGOC, KHP Capital Partners, Excel Group
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | March 20, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week include Adriana Cisneros talking about opportunities in the Dominican Republic.... Read More
Courting conversions: Roads to change vary
News / Owners
Courting conversions: Roads to change vary
By Stefani C. O'Connor | March 20, 2025
Investors finding the right markets to grow their portfolios need to assess the right choice and watch for red flags. ... Read More
Latest news: US RevPAR -4.2% last week; Pendry Nashville financing; more Four Season residences
News / Brands
Latest news: US RevPAR -4.2% last week; Pendry Nashville financing; more Four Season residences
March 20, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Owners vs. brands: Part II plays out at Hunter
News / Owners
Owners vs. brands: Part II plays out at Hunter
By Rob Schneider | March 20, 2025
Owners at Blackstone, Brookfield and Noble have strong opinions on what the biggest brands can do for owners. On this year’s panel, the brands had a voice.... Read More