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.
Patience pays off for LionGrove’s first US asset
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Patience pays off for LionGrove’s first US asset
By Rob Schneider | January 23, 2025
Puerto Rico-based LionGrove has been searching for the right deal for its first U.S. acquisition. CEO Andro Nodarse-León explains why the Adero Scottsdale Resort in Arizona was the perfect fit.... Read More
Global tourism recovers to pre-pandemic levels
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Global tourism recovers to pre-pandemic levels
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
New UN data estimates 1.4 billion international travelers with 3% to 5% growth projected for 2025.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: TriO Capital, Hyatt, BWH Hotels, Kasa
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: TriO Capital, Hyatt, BWH Hotels, Kasa
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | January 22, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Hong Kong-based TriO Capital's Managing Director Tim Aple talking about development transparency challenges in Southeast Asia.... Read More
7% growth in US pipeline
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7% growth in US pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
The most dramatic growth appears in the early planning stage with projects up 15% and room counts increasing by 19% year-over-year, according to Lodging Econometrics. ... Read More
Latest news: Host might sell 10; largest Courtyard for KSA; Rosewood adds Dominican
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Host might sell 10; largest Courtyard for KSA; Rosewood adds Dominican
By Rob Schneider | January 22, 2025
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Hyatt to add 13 new markets across EMEA
News / Brands
Hyatt to add 13 new markets across EMEA
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
Spain remains key growth market; new joint venture with Spanish Grupo Piñero drives all-inclusive growth. ... Read More
CHMWarnick Unveils Proph+IT
News / Asset Management
CHMWarnick Unveils Proph+IT
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
Data platform for owners and operators streamlines metrics to help drive ROI. ... Read More
Hotel, tourism leaders launch ‘Stay With LA’
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Hotel, tourism leaders launch ‘Stay With LA’
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 21, 2025
Call to action supports Los Angeles businesses and workers amid impact of wildfires.... Read More
ROI of investing in guest service delivery
News / Asset Management
ROI of investing in guest service delivery
By Jason Raimondi | January 21, 2025
Hoteliers absolutely must place more emphasis in the annual budget on training and empowering the people delivering our service. ... Read More
From cabins to glamping, big hotel chains lean into the great outdoors
News / Brands
From cabins to glamping, big hotel chains lean into the great outdoors
By Christina Jelski | January 21, 2025
Marriott International is the latest to make a move, acquiring Postcard Cabins and forging a long-term agreement with Trailborn. ... Read More
Latest news: Famed Stanford Court in trouble; notable refis in Manhattan and Dallas
News / Debt and Equity
Latest news: Famed Stanford Court in trouble; notable refis in Manhattan and Dallas
By Rob Schneider | January 21, 2025
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
BWH Hotels looks east for expansion
News / Brands
BWH Hotels looks east for expansion
By Robert Cole | January 21, 2025
Hotels in Asia, the Middle East and Africa will account for most of the hoped-for growth.... Read More
Update: ALIS events will open as planned on January 27
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Update: ALIS events will open as planned on January 27
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 17, 2025
With the devastation from the Los Angeles-area wildfires top of mind, the BHN Group is moving forward with ALIS, ALIS DESIGN+, and ALIS Law. ... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Hotel Equities, Olympia, Preferred, Valor
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Hotel Equities, Olympia, Preferred, Valor
By Rob Schneider | January 17, 2025
 Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: Atlantis to Hawaii; CBRE raises GDP forecast; new look for HI Express EMEAA
News / Owners
Latest news: Atlantis to Hawaii; CBRE raises GDP forecast; new look for HI Express EMEAA
By Rob Schneider | January 17, 2025
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More