Latin America

Stay updated with the latest news and insights on hotel investments in Latin America through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our expert coverage includes development projects, executive moves, mergers and acquisitions, market trends, and more that shape the hospitality industry in this vibrant region.
Latest news: New LA hotel next to SoFi; Sunstone settles strike; Wynn UAE updates
News / Owners
Latest news: New LA hotel next to SoFi; Sunstone settles strike; Wynn UAE updates
By Rob Schneider | October 11, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Marriott will pay $52M, improve cybersecurity to settle multiple data breaches
News / Brands
Marriott will pay $52M, improve cybersecurity to settle multiple data breaches
By Mitra Sorrells | October 10, 2024
The settlements resolve a case with 49 states and come with an FTC directive to implement a “robust information security program.”... Read More
Deal activity: October 1-8, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: October 1-8, 2024
By Shawn Turner | October 10, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Nrep’s acquisition of the Clarion Hotel Stockholm from Aspelin Ramm Fastigheter.... Read More
Latest news: Ritz-Carlton returns to Cancun; DC area hotel sells; Euro deals up
News / Brands
Latest news: Ritz-Carlton returns to Cancun; DC area hotel sells; Euro deals up
By Rob Schneider | October 10, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Bickson Hospitality, Marriott, Wyndham
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Bickson Hospitality, Marriott, Wyndham
October 10, 2024
Noteworthy quotes of the week, including Raymond Bickson eulogizing legendary business titan and leader of Indian Hotels Co. Ltd., Ratan Tata.... Read More
Why Marriott is chasing ‘affordable’ midscale in the US, Canada
News / Brands
Why Marriott is chasing ‘affordable’ midscale in the US, Canada
By Rob Schneider | October 9, 2024
In bringing its City Express brand to the US and Canada, Marriott said it’s pursuing the “efficient traveler.” We explore the timing and strategy with a top executive.... Read More
Latest news: Waldorf in NYC delayed; Trump Org’s Vietnam deal; Swiss Life, B&B complete deal
News / Owners
Latest news: Waldorf in NYC delayed; Trump Org’s Vietnam deal; Swiss Life, B&B complete deal
By Rob Schneider | October 9, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Marriott expanding City Express into US, Canada
News / Brands
Marriott expanding City Express into US, Canada
By Rob Schneider | October 8, 2024
The conversion-friendly brand will be Marriott’s entry into the “affordable midscale transient” segment. The company expects signings in the coming months.... Read More
Latest news: Caliber Hospitality adds 7; $100M refi in New Orleans; Florida resorts shutter
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Caliber Hospitality adds 7; $100M refi in New Orleans; Florida resorts shutter
By Rob Schneider | October 8, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Inside Veranó’s ‘city house’ concept for Puerto Rico
News / Brands
Inside Veranó’s ‘city house’ concept for Puerto Rico
By Rob Schneider | October 7, 2024
The company is introducing a new luxury lifestyle brand by opening the Veranó San Juan next spring. There’s more in the pipeline for Puerto Rico and around the world.... Read More
Latest news: Trio of notable CMBS refinances; South Beach hotel sells; Aimbridge touts changes
News / Financing
Latest news: Trio of notable CMBS refinances; South Beach hotel sells; Aimbridge touts changes
By Rob Schneider | October 7, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Skyline selling 11 Courtyards; Hyatt select-serve growth; Moxy debut in Spain
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Skyline selling 11 Courtyards; Hyatt select-serve growth; Moxy debut in Spain
By Rob Schneider | October 4, 2024
Latest news: Skyline selling 11 Courtyards; Hyatt select-service growth; Moxy debut in Spain false Latest news: Skyline selling 11 Courtyards; Hyatt select-service growth; Moxy debut in Spain Breaking news about deals, development, data and more. Breaking news about deals, development, data and... Read More
Evens Charles tackles growth with disciplined plan
News / On the Money
Evens Charles tackles growth with disciplined plan
By Jeff Higley | October 3, 2024
Frontier Development & Hospitality Group’s founder and managing principal builds a company focused on making the right moves to build a multi-layered hotel portfolio. ... Read More
Deal activity: September 25-30, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: September 25-30, 2024
October 3, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was NewcrestImage's sale of the Courtyard by Marriott Chicago O'Hare to Parag Patel and Kevin Patel.... Read More
Hotels tap healthy demand for luxe longevity offerings
News / Brands
Hotels tap healthy demand for luxe longevity offerings
By Christina Jelski | October 3, 2024
However, challenges exist as brands jockey for position in this competitive landscape. ... Read More