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.
Can Trump deregulation be an elixir for hotel lending?
News / Financing
Can Trump deregulation be an elixir for hotel lending?
By Rob Schneider | January 10, 2025
Hotel finance experts discuss market optimism that loosening government regulations can help banks increase their hospitality lending. But the reality could be far more complicated.... Read More
Consensus: Management consolidation will continue
News / Management
Consensus: Management consolidation will continue
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 10, 2025
For better or worse, mid-sized and regional management companies are expected to grow via acquisition to better compete at scale and pick up new geographies.... Read More
Update on impact of LA wildfires
News / Asset Management
Update on impact of LA wildfires
By Christina Jelski | January 10, 2025
While some hotels remain closed, other are offering shelter to fire victims.... Read More
Deal activity: January 1-7, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: January 1-7, 2025
By Shawn Turner | January 9, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Dynamic City Capital’s acquisition of two hotels in Anaheim from T2 Hospitality for $303 million. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Peregrine Hospitality, Mohari Hospitality, Noble Investment
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Peregrine Hospitality, Mohari Hospitality, Noble Investment
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | January 9, 2025
Among the more noteworthy quotes from the past week's stories was Greg Kennealey talking development plans with the relaunch of KSL Resorts as Peregrine Hospitality.... Read More
Latest news: Kapstones acquires in Miami; Noble adds in Jacksonville; dual-brand in Cleveland
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Kapstones acquires in Miami; Noble adds in Jacksonville; dual-brand in Cleveland
By Rob Schneider | January 9, 2025
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Exclusive: Mohari CEO Smith talks growth plans
News / Owners
Exclusive: Mohari CEO Smith talks growth plans
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 9, 2025
Ranging from expanding capital partners to aspiring to create its own brand, Mohari Hospitality will become increasingly active across multiple luxury verticals. ... Read More
L.A.-area hotels sheltering fire evacuees
News / Asset Management
L.A.-area hotels sheltering fire evacuees
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 9, 2025
Fire ravaging the Los Angeles area with some hotels closing and others providing shelter.... Read More
How the role of banks is changing hospitality lending
News / Debt and Equity
How the role of banks is changing hospitality lending
By Rob Schneider | January 9, 2025
Hotel finance experts say even a partial reentry from regional or institutional banks has helped compress credit spreads in the hospitality lending space.... Read More
UK hotel investment on the rise
News / EMEA
UK hotel investment on the rise
By Rob Schneider | January 9, 2025
The majority of activity in 2024 was driven by portfolio transactions, which returned to pre-COVID levels and accounted for 57% (£3.6 billion) of investment volumes.... Read More
Management challenges, changes for 2025
News / Asset Management
Management challenges, changes for 2025
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 8, 2025
Addressing labor costs and retention, as well as F&B profitability top of mind for managers who are creating more incentive-based deals. ... Read More
Latest news: Dynamic City buys near Disney; dual-brand in San Antonio; Sage converts in New Orleans
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Dynamic City buys near Disney; dual-brand in San Antonio; Sage converts in New Orleans
By Rob Schneider | January 8, 2025
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Will market optimism lead to more M&A in 2025?
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Will market optimism lead to more M&A in 2025?
By Rob Schneider | January 8, 2025
Deal and finance experts said 2024 was a slow year for acquisition financing, but many are optimistic that more capital will be ready to deploy this year and bring buyers and sellers back to the market.... Read More
LionGrove acquires Scottsdale resort
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
LionGrove acquires Scottsdale resort
By Rob Schneider | January 7, 2025
The Puerto Rico-based company bought the Arizona property, which had a $100 million renovation in 2020 and was sold as a distressed asset last February.... Read More
Latest news: New president for Coury; TPI refi in Minnesota; Okura adds 2 in Thailand
News / Brands
Latest news: New president for Coury; TPI refi in Minnesota; Okura adds 2 in Thailand
By Rob Schneider | January 7, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More