American Express Travel added 351 hotels to its Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection programs in August 2026. The combined portfolio now exceeds 3,400 properties across 116 countries.
Premier Inn operates 11 hotels in the UAE and Qatar, including seven in Dubai. Despite occupancy falling to 50% in March 2026 due to the U.S.-Iran war, recovery reached 78% by July.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and RJR Investments announced Atlantic Suites Hotel as Hyatt’s first affiliated property in Guyana on August 13, 2026. A $50 million expansion will transform the property into Hyatt Regency Georgetown Guyana by 2028.