Hotels

Sunstone Hotel Investors posted adjusted FFO of $0.32 per share in Q2 2026, exceeding the $0.09 consensus estimate. Revenue rose 6.7% to $277.1 million year-over-year.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and RJR Investments & Holdings Inc. announced Atlantic Suites Hotel in Georgetown, Guyana, has joined the Hyatt portfolio, marking Hyatt’s first presence in the country. The hotel will expand into Hyatt Regency Georgetown Guyana by 2028 with 240 guestrooms and new amenities under a $50 million development plan.

HotelRunner is set to continue its advisory role on Booking.com’s Connectivity Commercial Advisory Board for the 2026-2028 term. This reappointment highlights its ongoing participation in hospitality technology strategy discussions.

Hotel stocks in the U.S. have steadily climbed throughout the second quarter of 2026. CoStar data confirms this sustained upward trend in the hospitality sector.

Spanish hotel company Meliá is closing a number of its Cuban properties due to tighter US sanctions. This move follows recent exits by other Spanish hotel groups, impacting Cuba's tourism sector.

Technological progress in 2026 is boosting the growth of digital travel insurance in the USA. Travelers are responding to these changes with evolving expectations for more accessible and advanced insurance solutions.

The Bay Area Houston hotel formerly known as Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake is being transformed into Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Nassau Bay. The renovated resort will open in late 2027 with 229 rooms, themed restaurants, a lazy river, marina access, and conference facilities.

Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corporation denied reports that it is negotiating to acquire the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba hotel. The company confirmed that neither it nor its asset manager, Japan Hotel REIT Advisors, is involved in discussions over this property.

Thai developer Sansiri acquired a luxury hotel in Italy for €200 million on September 3, 2026. This purchase expands Sansiri's international hotel holdings.

MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment introduced new all-inclusive resort deals for Las Vegas in summer 2026. These packages offer travelers a chance to compare options from two leading resort operators.