Places Profile

Read the latest news and insights on key locations in the hotel investment industry through Hotel Investment Today's places profiles section. Our expert coverage includes development projects, market trends, strategic opportunities, and more in various regions.

News / Asset Management

When does Jamaica expect tourism to fully recover?

By Christina Jelski | December 23, 2025

Jamaica tourism officials said they expect visitor arrivals will rebound to approximately 80% of pre-hurricane levels by the end of 2026.... Read More

News / Brands

Hilton expands full-service in Africa

By Rob Schneider | December 22, 2025

The company signed three new DoubleTree by Hiltons across the continent, including Hilton’s debut in Togo.... Read More

News / Owners

3 NYC-area casinos get final approval

By Rob Schneider | December 16, 2025

The three projects involving Hard Rock, Genting-Resorts World and Bally’s received final approval and could include thousands of new hotel rooms.... Read More

News

Could 2026 see return to normal for foreign inbound?

By Rob Schneider | December 12, 2025

Colliers’ 2026 CRE outlook hits on familiar themes, while also offering up opportunities for hospitality growth over the next year.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

Irony of Asia’s outdoor lodging market

By Raini H.R. | December 8, 2025

It’s low-cost, high returns, fast payback. Yet, few takers. Players in Asia’s outdoor lodging want that changed and here’s why and how.... Read More

News / North America

Will the World Cup deliver?

By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 1, 2025

The Driftwood Capital leadership team thinks it will, despite ongoing political and visa-related concerns.... Read More

News / North America

Outlier Northern New Jersey outperforms

By Dennis Nessler | December 1, 2025

The area has enjoyed sizeable RevPAR gains, has a high barrier to entry, and, with World Cup demand coming, expectations aren’t slowing down.... Read More

News / EMEA

Dutch hotel investors optimistic for growth

By Tamara Thiessen | November 26, 2025

Hoteliers say it’s a new era for hotels in the Netherlands, as peak tourism and low supply are spiking investor interest.... Read More

News / Owners

100 European execs site profitability challenges

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 25, 2025

Deloitte survey about investment in Europe presents a mixed bag with potential slowing M&A and London as the favored market. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Former Park SF assets sell at big discount

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 23, 2025

Newbond Holdings and Conversant Capital could be buying at a bargain as the market starts to rebound, attracting capital from the likes of Blackstone. ... Read More

News

Thanksgiving travel no turkey

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 20, 2025

Record numbers will hit the road and skies next week with warm weather destinations most popular, according to Amadeus data.... Read More

News / Caribbean

Known for its value vacations, the D.R. expanding in luxury

By Christina Jelski | November 19, 2025

A roughly 18% increase in room inventory over the next three years is skewed toward the higher end of the market.... Read More

News / Latin America

Mexico, D.R. still LATAM’s hottest markets

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 18, 2025

Leaders in the region discuss hot markets, challenges, a pipeline reset and the transaction outlook.... Read More

News / Caribbean

Jamaica faces uneven recovery after hurricane

By Christina Jelski | November 12, 2025

Jamaica faces uneven recovery after hurricane false Some resorts already are welcoming back guests, while others in harder-hit regions face lengthy reopening timelines. Brought to you by 0 0 Christina Jelski 74 News INTERNATIONAL REPORT – Jama... Read More

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Further cuts in 2025, 2026 US forecasts

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 12, 2025

Job market softening, policy uncertainty and tariff costs remain near-term drags, while 2026 is expected “firm up moderately.”... Read More

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