Asia Pacific

Read the latest news and insights on hotel investments in the Asia-Pacific region through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our expert coverage includes mergers and acquisitions, development projects, executive moves, market trends, and more that shape hotel investments in this dynamic region.
Pro-Invest rises in Australia and wants more
News / Owners
Pro-Invest rises in Australia and wants more
By Raini Hamdi | October 11, 2023
CEO Jan Smits shows how Pro-Invest Group delivers a 20% annual internal rate of return.... Read More
Latest news: Apple REIT buying 4; IHG adds in Portugal; first Spark by Hilton
News / Brands
Latest news: Apple REIT buying 4; IHG adds in Portugal; first Spark by Hilton
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 11, 2023
Breaking news about M&A, development, data, people and more.... Read More
Deal activity: October 3-10, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: October 3-10, 2023
By Shawn Turner | October 11, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Kastrati Group’s acquisition of the SLS Brickell Miami from Qatar’s Al Thanis family.... Read More
Inside Omni’s plans to raise the ceiling, expand its footprint
News / Brands
Inside Omni’s plans to raise the ceiling, expand its footprint
By Rob Schneider | October 10, 2023
President Kurt Alexander talks about potentially doubling the company's footprint in the next five years and why new COO Vince Parrotta is key to elevating the quality of its brand.... Read More
HICAP organizers announce 2024 portfolio of events
News / Asia Pacific
HICAP organizers announce 2024 portfolio of events
October 10, 2023
HICAP UPDATE to make its return March 13-14, 2024 at the Regent Hong Kong. ... Read More
Latest news: Ennismore, Hilton growth; research on travel tech preferences
News / Brands
Latest news: Ennismore, Hilton growth; research on travel tech preferences
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 9, 2023
The latest on development, M&A, data and more.... Read More
Atmosphere Core eyes South Asia beyond Maldives
News / Brands
Atmosphere Core eyes South Asia beyond Maldives
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 9, 2023
Maldives-based turnkey developer-operator has its sights set on India, Sri Lanka and beyond.... Read More
Latest news: NewcrestImage buys; Wyndham grows Dolce; meet the Michelin Key
News / Brands
Latest news: NewcrestImage buys; Wyndham grows Dolce; meet the Michelin Key
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 9, 2023
Breaking news about development, M&A, data and more.... Read More
Amex GBT projects higher 2024 rates, occupancy
News
Amex GBT projects higher 2024 rates, occupancy
By Angelique Platas | October 6, 2023
Report authors concluded occupancy and room rates “are no longer linked” as hotels are “happy with lower occupancy so long as they can raise their rates.”... Read More
Top hoteliers partner to improve supplier sustainability initiatives
News
Top hoteliers partner to improve supplier sustainability initiatives
October 6, 2023
The Hospitality Alliance for Responsible Procurement (HARP) seeks to improve supply chain logistics, collaboration, transparency and economies of scale with its trading partners.... Read More
LionGrove, roaring in Puerto Rico, is expanding into the US
News / Owners
LionGrove, roaring in Puerto Rico, is expanding into the US
By Rob Schneider | October 5, 2023
Owner-operator LionGrove has three properties in Puerto Rico valued at over $300 million. Now, it wants to take that approach to the U.S. and has $1B in assets as its goal.... Read More
Stock up on great pillows, mattresses, Hilton research suggests
News
Stock up on great pillows, mattresses, Hilton research suggests
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 5, 2023
Hilton releases extensive research results about guest wants and needs when it comes to sleep, pursuing new cultural experiences, connectivity and stretching the boundaries of business travel.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Ennismore, CapitaLand, Brittain
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Ennismore, CapitaLand, Brittain
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 5, 2023
Some noteworthy quotes from the past week, including CapitaLand Investment's Siew Kim Beh discussing leadership surrounding sustainability initiatives.... Read More
Latest news: First pure Waldorf residences; Hiltons trade in Portugal; Wyndham enters Barbados
News / Brands
Latest news: First pure Waldorf residences; Hiltons trade in Portugal; Wyndham enters Barbados
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 4, 2023
Breaking news on M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: September 26-October 3, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: September 26-October 3, 2023
By Shawn Turner | October 4, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Dynamic City Capital’s acquisition of the Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town in Arizona. ... Read More