Hotels

Accor's boutique brand MGallery will open its first U.S. flagship at the Ink 48 hotel in New York City in 2028. The 222-room hotel will remain open during renovations and join Accor's loyalty program for points earning and redemption.

Frasers Hospitality launched Fraser Suites Reserve, a luxury serviced living brand targeting discerning global travelers. The first property in Bangkok will open in December 2026 with 255 rooms and premium wellness offerings.

Accor’s MGallery brand will open its first US flagship at Ink 48 hotel in New York City by 2028, marking a key expansion in North America. The 222-room Ink 48, located near the Hudson River in Hell's Kitchen, will undergo renovations while remaining operational.

Emaar reports Dubai's hotel occupancy rate at 60%. The company expects full recovery within one year.

Minor Hotels signed an agreement on September 17, 2026, to develop an Avani+ branded hotel in Hanoi. This move is part of its strategic brand expansion in Southeast Asia.

1 Hotel Austin launched in September 2026 within Texas' tallest tower, the 74-story Waterline. The 252-room hotel emphasizes sustainable design and wellness amenities.

Jaipur is set to add over 40 large hotels in the next five years, driven by global and domestic chains. The Jaipur-Delhi highway corridor will host about 20 properties, with investments exceeding Rs 300 crore each.

1 Hotel Austin opened on September 17, 2026, inside Texas’ tallest tower, the 74-story Waterline building. The 252-room hotel features eco-conscious design, wellness amenities, and local culinary venues.

Minor Hotels signed an agreement on September 17, 2026, to open Avani+ Hanoi in Vietnam's capital. This move adds to their Southeast Asia holdings and aims to enhance Hanoi's upscale hotel market.

Ritz-Carlton has launched new luxury residences in Brooklyn. This development expands the brand's high-end portfolio in the area.