Upscale

Stay informed with the latest trends and developments in the upscale hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our detailed coverage includes market forecasts, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.
Latest news: Banyan Tree resi to US; Cloud One to Miami; OTH adds 2
News / Brands
Latest news: Banyan Tree resi to US; Cloud One to Miami; OTH adds 2
By Rob Schneider | March 24, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Capstone, Marsden merge in New Zealand
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Capstone, Marsden merge in New Zealand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 24, 2026
Deal closes to create largest locally owned management company with plans to accelerate growth.... Read More
Euro investors maintain capital deployment
News / EMEA
Euro investors maintain capital deployment
By Rob Schneider | March 24, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield survey found that Italy is the top target for investment in 2026, followed by the Iberian Peninsula and France.... Read More
Far East Hospitality’s great leap outward
News / Asia Pacific
Far East Hospitality’s great leap outward
By Raini H.R. | March 23, 2026
New MD Mark Rohner charts scale-building and overdue 10,000-key regional map for Singapore group.... Read More
Latest news: Common Thread adds; FIFA cancellations; Canada strong again
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Common Thread adds; FIFA cancellations; Canada strong again
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 23, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Savills forecasts rise in creative deal making in Europe
News / EMEA
Savills forecasts rise in creative deal making in Europe
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 23, 2026
Advisor/broker suggests the next wave of activity will be shaped by innovation and collaboration rather than purely by price.... Read More
EOS launches hotel credit strategy
News / Financing
EOS launches hotel credit strategy
By Rob Schneider | March 22, 2026
EOS Credit Partners will be led by Christopher Jordan, who joined the firm after more than 30 years at Wells Fargo.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Arriba, Azul, NoMad, Outrigger
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Arriba, Azul, NoMad, Outrigger
By Rob Schneider | March 22, 2026
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: £79M refi in London; rebrand in DFW suburb; Concord adds to portfolio
News / Financing
Latest news: £79M refi in London; rebrand in DFW suburb; Concord adds to portfolio
By Rob Schneider | March 20, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Omnam the gladiator developer
News / Owners
Omnam the gladiator developer
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 19, 2026
Founder David Zisser talks about the group’s approach to dealmaking, its partnership with Mohari, as well as their next moves.... Read More
Deal activity: March 4-17, 2026
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: March 4-17, 2026
By Shawn Turner | March 19, 2026
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was an affiliate of Torchlight Investors acquiring the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel at a foreclosure auction.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Yotel, Fusion, hotelAVE, Hilton
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Yotel, Fusion, hotelAVE, Hilton
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | March 19, 2026
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Yotel CEO Phil Andreopoulos talking about why it became a Hilton franchisee under a strategic alliance.... Read More
Latest news: Waldorf resi to Mexico; Sandals updates reopenings; TSA fallout
News / Brands
Latest news: Waldorf resi to Mexico; Sandals updates reopenings; TSA fallout
March 19, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Yotel first Select by Hilton brand
News / Franchising
Yotel first Select by Hilton brand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 19, 2026
Franchise agreement gives 23-hotel Yotel brand access to Hilton’s distribution engine as it tries to triple in size.... Read More
Inbound travel to Middle East could fall 25-30%
News / EMEA
Inbound travel to Middle East could fall 25-30%
By Rob Schneider | March 18, 2026
New research by Tourism Economics shows that a two-month conflict in Iran could impact the region by as much as $56 billion.... Read More