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.

News / Brands

Latest news: Hyatt adds in Cincy; Design Hotels to China; global pipeline surging

By Rob Schneider | February 19, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

Increased investor intent in Asia Pacific

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 19, 2025

News CBRE research shows improved performance is buoying appetite for investment with approximately 45% looking to increase their purchasing volume in 2025 by more than 10%. ... Read More

News / Asset Management

Minimize losses by elevating service

By Jason Raimondi | February 18, 2025

A strategic shift in standards can significantly reduce compensation-related losses, improve bottom line. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Henderson Park buys 5 in France; notable refis in NYC, Seattle

By Rob Schneider | February 18, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

IHG acquires 20th brand in Ruby hotels

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 18, 2025

The seller will continue to operate the hotels and plans call for adding more than 120 hotels in the next 10 years, including a move to the U.S. ... Read More

News

How owners get the best ROI from renovations

By Rob Schneider | February 14, 2025

At an ALIS DESIGN+ panel, execs discuss best practices for getting ROI from new developments, conversions, or brand-mandated PIPs.... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Marriott, Numa Group, Peachtree

By Rob Schneider | February 14, 2025

Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More

News / Financing

Latest news: Big fire at Balazs hotel; Gaw Capital's default; Sonder-Marriott deal info

By Rob Schneider | February 14, 2025

Latest news: Gaw Capital defaults on loan; US hotel profits grew; Sonder-Marriott deal false Latest news: Gaw Capital defaults on loan; US hotel profits grew; Sonder-Marriott deal Breaking news about deals, development, data and more. Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

Why M&A will ‘calm down’ for Hyatt after busy year

By Rob Schneider | February 13, 2025

During Hyatt’s Q4 earnings call, CEO Mark Hoplamazian discussed the company’s latest acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts and why no property is off-limits as it continues to go asset-light.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Marriott, Beaumier, Pontiac Land, JLL

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | February 13, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes from stories of the past week, JLL's Dan Peek talked about equity's conviction to lean into the hotel market.... Read More

News / Financing

Latest news: Ashford pays off financing; Radisson Berlin rebirth; Schroders adds in Milan

By Rob Schneider | February 13, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

Hyatt expects to be 90% asset light by 2027

By Rob Schneider | February 13, 2025

Hyatt had an acquisitive 2024 following deals for Standard and Bahia Principe (not to mention its recent $2.6 billion Playa deal). The company also says it will sell an additional $2 billion in assets by the end of 2027.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: February 4-11, 2025

By Shawn Turner | February 13, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was HSL Properties’ acquisition of two hotels in Mesa, Arizona, from Power Hotel Group for $50.25 million.... Read More