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.
Quotes of the Week: STR, Hyatt, L+R, Portman
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: STR, Hyatt, L+R, Portman
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is STR's Amanda Hite talking about current performance and potential recovery.... Read More
Hyatt points to 4Q25 uptick
News / C Corps
Hyatt points to 4Q25 uptick
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 7, 2025
CEO Hoplamazian points to “improving picture” led by more bullish group outlook for 2026. ... Read More
Deal activity: July 28-August 4, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: July 28-August 4, 2025
By Shawn Turner | August 7, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Staypineapple’s sale of Hotel Five in Seattle for $25.5 million.... Read More
Executive moves: Dreamscape, Highside, Stonebridge, Trunk
News / Owners
Executive moves: Dreamscape, Highside, Stonebridge, Trunk
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: US RevPAR up; Airbnb's weaker forecast; Apple REIT lowers outlook
News / C Corps
Latest news: US RevPAR up; Airbnb's weaker forecast; Apple REIT lowers outlook
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Accor considers US IPO for Ennismore
News / C Corps
Accor considers US IPO for Ennismore
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
The company has over 180 hotels worldwide under 16 lifestyle brands and could be the highest-profile hospitality IPO in years.... Read More
IHG reports 1.8% RevPAR gain for first half 2025
News / C Corps
IHG reports 1.8% RevPAR gain for first half 2025
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
The company reported NUG growth of 5.4% and also hit the one million open-room mark early into the third quarter.... Read More
Why Choice is getting aggressive in Canada
News / C Corps
Why Choice is getting aggressive in Canada
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
Choice’s buyout of its Canada business will allow it to offer direct franchising with particular potential in extended-stay.... Read More
Luxury leads Hyatt 2Q25 results
News / C Corps
Luxury leads Hyatt 2Q25 results
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 7, 2025
CEO Mark Hoplamazian said he is optimistic about booking trends in 4Q25 and into 2026. ... Read More
Latest news: Galaxy adds 10 to G6; Smyth Tribeca acquired; Arbor adds in Illinois
News / Franchising
Latest news: Galaxy adds 10 to G6; Smyth Tribeca acquired; Arbor adds in Illinois
By Rob Schneider | August 6, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Choice highlights global growth; RevPAR dips 2.9%
News / C Corps
Choice highlights global growth; RevPAR dips 2.9%
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 6, 2025
Second quarter earnings show RevPAR remains soft; buyout of Canada joint venture increases global growth trajectory.... Read More
Conversions, international fuel Marriott’s NUG
News / C Corps
Conversions, international fuel Marriott’s NUG
By Rob Schneider | August 5, 2025
CEO Capuano and CFO Oberg talked about the strength in conversions, optimism about unit growth and why business transient is down.... Read More
Latest news: Kerzner buys in Miami; Northstar buys 2 in Florida; Rosewood debuts in Dubai
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Kerzner buys in Miami; Northstar buys 2 in Florida; Rosewood debuts in Dubai
By Rob Schneider | August 5, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Marriott reports strong international RevPAR growth
News / C Corps
Marriott reports strong international RevPAR growth
By Rob Schneider | August 5, 2025
While the U.S. and Canada had flat RevPAR for Q2, Marriott reported 5.3% growth internationally and 1.5% overall.... Read More
Latest news: $1.1B refi for Atlas; Caesars to California; Crescent adds in NYC
News / Financing
Latest news: $1.1B refi for Atlas; Caesars to California; Crescent adds in NYC
By Rob Schneider | August 4, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More