GIC Acquires 16 Marriott Hotels in Japan for $800M
GIC has purchased 16 Marriott-operated hotels in Japan for about $800 million. Marriott will continue running the hotels under the Four Points Flex by Sheraton brand.
Rob Cameron Appointed Director of Sales and Marketing at The Belgrove Resort & Spa
Rob Cameron was named Director of Sales and Marketing at The Belgrove Resort & Spa on October 1, 2026. The hotel is in West Palm Beach and belongs to Marriott's Autograph Collection.
Choice Hotels Adds Six Upscale Properties, Upscale Portfolio Tops 300
Choice Hotels International has opened six new hotels across Cambria and Ascend Collection brands. This expansion brings its US upscale portfolio beyond 300 properties.
GIC Acquires 16 Marriott Hotels in Japan for $800 Million
Singapore’s GIC has acquired a portfolio of 16 Marriott-operated hotels in Japan for about $800 million. Marriott will continue managing the properties under the Four Points Flex by Sheraton brand after the deal closes in late September 2026.
Azul Hospitality Converts Sheraton Carlsbad Resort to Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
Azul Hospitality Group completed the conversion of Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa to Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection, with Grand Pacific Resorts. The repositioned Carlsbad property features 201 guestrooms, extensive event space, and the signature restaurant Verise.
Choice Hotels Opens Six New Properties Across Cambria and Ascend Collection
Choice Hotels International opened six new hotels across its Cambria Hotels and Ascend Collection brands, expanding its upscale portfolio beyond 300 U.S. properties. The new hotels are located in Colorado, Florida, Vermont, and Wisconsin, featuring modern designs and unique local experiences.
GIC Buys 16 Marriott Four Points Flex Hotels in Japan for $800M
GIC has acquired 16 Marriott-operated hotels in Japan for around $800 million. The portfolio includes properties under Marriott’s Four Points Flex by Sheraton brand.
Nobu Launches 50-Room Hotel and Restaurant in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Nobu announced it will open its first Puerto Rico hotel and restaurant in San Juan in 2028. The 50-room property will feature Nobu’s signature dining, rooftop lounge, and cultural experiences.
Choice Hotels Opens Six New Upscale Properties, Portfolio Tops 300 Locations
Choice Hotels International has opened six new hotels in its upscale Cambria and Ascend Collection brands, bringing its U.S. upscale portfolio beyond 300 locations. These properties span Colorado, Florida, Vermont, and Wisconsin, offering enhanced amenities and local experiences.
GIC Completes $800M Deal for 16 Marriott Hotels in Japan
Singapore's GIC has acquired 16 Marriott-operated hotels in Japan for about $800 million. The portfolio was previously owned by funds managed by KKR.
















