New hotel announcements from around the world include properties on four continents -- Asia, North America, Europe and Australia.
Gale and Regent South Beach is located in the heart of Miami Beach on Collins Avenue. A $35 million transformation of Miami's iconic boutique sister hotels will create today's updated Italian Riviera-influenced design that pays homage to its vintage Miami roots.
Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto opened this month on Canada's grand ceremonial boulevard, University Avenue, in the heart of its largest city, Toronto, Ontario.
The much-anticipated Twelve at Hengshan, A Luxury Collection Hotel, will be unveiled on Shanghai's romantic tree-lined Hengshan Road in November, 2012.
Conrad Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Conrad Algarve, located in the stylish Quinta do Lago resort in Portugal.
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts has announced that The Caledonian, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, has today started to welcome its first guests following the hotel's luxury re-launch.
The Luxury Collection, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, today unveiled The Royal Begonia, A Luxury Collection Resort, celebrating the brand's eagerly anticipated arrival in Sanya.
Marriott International has opened the JW Marriott Essex House New York, the brand's first hotel in New York City.
December will see three new luxury hotel openings -- Cordee des Alpes in Verbier, Trident Castle and Trident Hotel in Jamaica, and The Wellesley in Knightsbridge, London.
A new hideaway private estate as unique as it is exclusive is to grace the northern shores of Indonesia's Bintan Island in the first half of 2013, aiming to put the island getaway on the map for sophisticated international travellers for the first time.
The opening this month of the new design hotel QT Sydney marks the culmination of the painstaking renovation of two of Sydney's most historic buildings, The State Theatre and Gowings Building.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has opened its 89th and 90th properties worldwide in Baku, Azerbaijan and Shanghai, China.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. has opened its first hotel in Austria in the capital city of Vienna. The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna, a 202 room property located on the central Schubertring Boulevard, is the ninth hotel in Europe for the luxury hotel company.
Botanique Hotel & Spa, nestled amid the untouched hills and mountains around Campos do Jordão, just outside São Paulo in Brazil, will open November 1, 2012.
India-based Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has announced plans to open South India's first sea-facing modern Palace hotel, The Leela Palace Chennai, in the capital of Indian-state Tamil Nadu.
