Braemar Hotels & Resorts agreed to sell Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale for $372 million, aiding its ongoing separation from Ashford Inc. The company expects to complete its transition to self-management by mid-November 2026.
JW Marriott opened its first all-inclusive resort, Costa Elena Resort & Spa, in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, in October 2026. The resort reimagines the former Dreams Las Mareas property with 415 rooms and comprehensive amenities.
Rimrock Banff hotel completed a $115 million renovation and joined Accor’s Emblems Collection, marking the brand’s first Canadian property. The resort features 320 redesigned rooms, a new wellness Bathhouse, four dining venues, and over 50 seasonal outdoor activities.