Hospitality Design

Starwood to Launch First Property in Armenia

Starwood has announced the development of its first Armenian property, the Alexander, in Yerevan. The Luxury Collection hotel is scheduled to open in the summer of 2017 near the city’s…

Hyatt House to Launch First New York Property This Fall

 Hyatt House will make its debut in New York this fall with Manhattan’s Hyatt House New York/Chelsea. Located in the heart of the city’s Flower District, the extended stay property…

MKV Design Restores London’s Park Lane Hotel

The former Park Lane Hotel will be rebranded as the Sheraton Grand London Park Lane this October, following a multimillion-dollar redesign. Originally debuting in 1927, the revamped hotel still features…

Montage Palmetto Bluff to Debut Expansion in September

The complete expansion of the Montage Palmetto Bluff resort in Bluffton, South Carolina, is slated to be unveiled in September with the introduction of 150 new guestrooms, a new inn, and 7,200…

Wyndham Garden Reveals New Hotel Prototype

The Wyndham Garden brand is preparing to roll out its first global hotel prototype with an emphasis on efficiency and the reinforcement of nature. Nine prototypical properties are already in…

Ibis Styles Budapest City/Center

Los Angeles Leads the U.S. in Early Planning Projects

According to the latest United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics, Los Angeles is leading the nation in projects in early planning, with 36 project for 6,343 guestrooms.…

The Gray Opens in Chicago

Kimpton’s latest property, the Gray, has opened its doors in Chicago’s former New York Life Insurance Building on Monroe Street. A simple modern design from Los Angeles-based studio Beleco (working…

Denver’s Ramble Hotel to Arrive in 2017

The independent, new-build Ramble Hotel will be unveiled in late 2017 in Denver’s emerging RiNo neighborhood. The 50-room property will house an intimate theater and bar, small retail space, an…