Inaugurated on September 3, 2026 in the Waterline tower, standing 312 metres and 74 floors high, 1 Hotel Austin brings 1 Hotels' biophilic design to Texas: 252 rooms, chef Johnny Curiel's Alteño restaurant, a 16th-floor rooftop and the Bamford Wellness Spa.
SomeraRoad and Marriott are transforming the former Hotel Bossert, a 282-room hotel from 1909 in Brooklyn Heights, into 62 Ritz-Carlton branded residences. Danny Meyer restaurant on the ground floor, construction starts late 2026, delivery in 2029.
Canyon Ranch opens its Austin resort on October 15, 2026: 141 rooms on Lake Travis, a 3,700 sq m spa, and dining by chef Val M. Cantú.
The legendary Charleston Place completes a major phase of its $150 million metamorphosis, reinventing itself as a luxury urban resort featuring a private club, rooftop pool and personalised butler service.
The Crowne Plaza Manhattan Times Square reveals itself following an extensive renovation. 685 keys, a Broadway suite and spaces designed for hybrid travel: IHG makes it the flagship showcase for its brand renewal.
Eight hotels open in the United States, Scotland and Ireland, their pools and spas compared, five projects in the Gulf and Asia, the properties let go and the rates we found, ahead of the G20 at the Doral.
Jim Geoghan, co-creator of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, passed away on September 6, 2026 at the age of 79. The series was set in a fictional hotel, the Tipton, whose exterior shots featured a very real establishment: the Fairmont Copley Plaza in Boston, opened in 1912 on Copley Square.
Canopy Deer Valley opened in September 2026 in Deer Valley East Village, the new extension of the Park City resort in Utah. Developed by Extell and designed by DLR Group and BraytonHughes, the 180-room hotel is the first Canopy by Hilton in a ski resort and the first in the state, featuring four restaurants led by chef Scott Rackliff, 40 minutes from Salt Lake City airport.
In New Harmony, near Tyler in East Texas, designer Trey Dillon has built a habitable, 7.60-metre-tall cereal box set within a hectare of pine trees. It features four berths, a sauna concealed inside a milk carton, a 2.40-metre bowl hammock, a spilled milk puddle terrace, and an all-you-can-eat cereal bar. A winner of the Airbnb OMG! Fund in 2023, it opened in April 2026 and holds a 5-out-of-5 rating from its first guests. Here is a look inside and what this address reveals about the unusual accommodation market.
Everything you need to know about Chateau Marmont, the legendary hotel on Sunset Boulevard: prices recorded in 2026, suites, cottages and bungalows, restaurant open to the public, history since 1929 and rules to know before booking.
Walt Disney World will open Disney Lakeshore Lodge on July 1, 2027, a 967-room hotel on the shores of Bay Lake. Eleven room categories inspired by Disney films, A-frame houses on the water, direct boat service to Magic Kingdom, and bookings opening on October 8, 2026.
Having only just opened in West Chelsea, Faena New York has won the title of best new hotel of the year at the Virtuoso Global Awards 2026, ahead of Park Hyatt Tokyo and Waldorf Astoria New York.



















