Lodging

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

MEXICO CITY—Kimpton Virgilio, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants’ first boutique hotel in Mexico City, has opened. Kimpton Virgilio delivers a balance between the operations of a boutique hotel and the support of IHG Hotels & Resorts. The property was developed by ZKC.

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Hotel Management

MAY 15, 2023

Australian-owned global fund manager Salter Brothers is growing its luxury hotel portfolio with the acquisition of Escarpment Group’s five boutique properties in NSW. The portfolio, totalling 237 rooms, includes hotels and estates located across tourism hotspots the Blue Mountains and Hunter Valley regions.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 29, 2023

Australia’s boutique hotel market is booming amid increased demand for unique and personalised stays. According to a new report by CBRE Viewpoint, “the tables have turned” on the boutique sector which had previously stuggled to match the high performance of the traditional ‘big box’ offering.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The vibrant "Polanquito" area welcomes Kimpton Virgilio, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants’ first boutique hotel in Mexico City, with a unique concept of absurdly personalized experiences and a modern and original gastronomic offer.

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Skift Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

Skift Take: The up-and-coming boutique hotel brand Wayfinder is expanding its portfolio with a new Waikiki location. They’ll face steeper competition in Hawaii compared to its first property in Newport, Rhode Island, not to mention it will be the brand’s biggest hotel yet. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 4, 2024

Located at the corner of Garmsich and Main Streets across from Paepcke Park, the hotel features 68 guestrooms and a distinctive selection of public spaces including: a lobby retail boutique, roof terrace spa pool set to open Spring 2024, and flexible event spaces.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 11, 2024

Sky Rock Sedona officially announces today its debut following an extensive property-wide transformation and transition to a Tribute Portfolio hotel by Marriott.

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 23, 2024

Boutique Group has partnered with the international architecture design firm, OBMI, and the renowned French interior designer Jacques Garcia for the transformation of historic and cultural palaces into ultra-luxury boutique hotels.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 24, 2023

The shifting landscape of boutique hotel investments has sparked discussions about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Amidst these conversations, BLLA’s industry experts have expressed optimism and resilience, showcasing the adaptability and creativity that define the boutique hotel sector.

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Hospitality Net

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mexican Hotel Collection Velas Resorts Expands to Three in the Destination With New Boutique Hotel Property for Adults Only.

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Skift Blog

JULY 24, 2023

Skift Take: Millennial and Gen Z designers just opened a boutique in California that may overturn assumptions about beachside hotels. Plus, its web-based app hints at what next-gen guests expect in service. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In an era where personalization is not just valued but expected, Roomza is setting a new benchmark in the hospitality industry with the launch of Roomza for Hotels, a pioneering licensing opportunity that allows hotels to create personalized boutique spaces within their existing establishments.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 20, 2023

Sydney-born Public Hospitality Group is perhaps best known for its thriving network of pubs and bars, which includes the likes of The Norfolk Hotel and Maybe Sammy, but over the last 12 months, the business has been investing heavily in its accommodation offering, giving rise to a growing portfolio of boutique lifestyle hotels. “It

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 19, 2023

The Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association (BLLA) is returning to the live stage with the 11th annual Boutique Hotel Investment Conference on June 7-8, 2023.

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Lodging

JANUARY 8, 2024

MIAMI BEACH/ORLANDO, Florida—Rentyl Resorts announced its collaboration with DaVinci Hospitality Group and Ferrari Group to brand and manage a new boutique hotel in Miami Beach. This venture aligns perfectly with our goal of providing a unique Miami Beach experience at a vibrant condo hotel.”

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Technē Architecture and Interior Design Associate Director, Sam Sempill – project lead on the Portarlington Grand Hotel and Astor Hotel Albury – discusses trends in hotel design and development in regional locations. Are you seeing rise in demand for boutique hotels in regional locations?

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 23, 2024

The completion of a 16-room boutique hotel, restaurant and events space in a popular Yarra Valley winery is expected to drive visitation to the area by an extra 40,000 people each year. Now known as Re’em, the site features a boutique hotel overlooking the vineyard, a new restaurant and landscaped outdoor space for weddings and events.

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Skift Blog

JUNE 25, 2023

Skift Take: Investor Stephen Chan has co-created numerous stand-alone boutique hotels, including a high-end hostel. But crafting a new playbook for each property is time-consuming. Can his team master the art of master-branding? Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Skift Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

Kapil Chopra, founder and CEO, thinks he's found some in the luxury boutique segment with his Postcard Hotel brand. Skift Take: There's always room for innovative entrepreneurs to create whitespace. Watch out, Aman, Six Senses, and One&Only. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 5, 2024

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, announced today it will open a new boutique luxury hotel in the bustling urban destination of Santo Domingo. The hotel is poised to open in early Summer 2024.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 26, 2023

The Radical, a bold, daring new boutique hotel is set to join the River Arts District this fall. Owned by Hatteras Sky and operated by Lark Hotels, The Radical is more than just another boutique hotel.

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Hospitality Net

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In a remarkable episode of our podcast series, we dive deep into the heart of boutique hospitality through the eyes of Nathalie Jordi. Her journey is not one of a linear path but a mosaic of experiences, transitioning from the world of ice pops to spearheading the boutique hotel movement in New Orleans.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 12, 2023

Rivers Casino Philadelphia is "powering up" its hotel plans. The casino announced that it will open a 62-suite boutique luxury hotel inside The Battery, the mixed-use lifestyle campus underway on Beach Street in Fishtown.

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Hospitality Net

MARCH 27, 2024

Following the highly-anticipated opening in Naples, Margaritaville announces an expansion of the brand’s Compass by Margaritaville collection of boutique hotels.

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Hotel Management

JULY 25, 2023

La Vie Hotels and Resorts is expanding its portfolio of boutique hotels with the opening of a new-build hotel in Sydney’s Surry Hills next month. The post La Vie to open new-build boutique hotel next month as part of $65 million Surry Hills project appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 16, 2023

Sydney’s Surry Hills is home to the city’s latest designer boutique hotel, 202 Elizabeth, which opened this week. Targeting adults only (16+) – and their pooches – the lifestyle hotel offers an understated luxury experience in the heart of Surry Hills.

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Hospitality Net

MAY 2, 2023

In Spring 2025, The Elsby Hotel will debut as a full-service, 82-room boutique hotel in the heart of New Albany, IN. Located at 117 East Spring Street in New Albany’s Downtown Historic District, the hotel is an adaptive reuse of the Elsby Building, a 100-plus year-old building that previously housed office space.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

impton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury & lifestyle portfolio, breaks ground today for a new boutique hotel in the Northern California coastal community of Pacific Grove, on the storied Monterey Peninsula.

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Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 11, 2023

21 Carpenter, a heritage boutique hotel, is slated to open its doors in late Q4 2023. Nestled between the vibrant nightlife of Clarke Quay and the old-world charm of Chinatown, this centrally-located property is developed by conservation specialists 8M Real Estate.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Zemi Beach House (Zemi), the award-winning 76-room LXR Hotels & Resorts luxury boutique hotel located on Shoal Bay East announced today the installation of its most recent green initiative, the Zemi Solar Farm, installed by firm SwitchLogix Limited.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 2, 2024

The charming Boutique Hotel Torre di Cala Piccola in Monte Argentario, which had been owned for 30 years by Cala Piccola SpA, is now part of Erqole; a company within the Swedish group, Qarlbo AB, owned by the Jonsson family.

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Hotel Business

AUGUST 21, 2023

Boutique hotels continue to report solid occupancies and healthy ADRs, and collectively achieved increases in all performance indicators through June, according to the Boutique Hotels: Mid-Year 2023 report from The Highland Group. At mid-year 2023, boutique hotel occupancy levels indexed ahead of all U.S.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 25, 2024

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces that World of Hyatt is offering members new access to earn and redeem at a collection of more than 700 boutique and luxury hotels and villas around the globe with Mr & Mrs Smith, the luxury travel platform Hyatt acquired in 2023, now available for booking today.

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Boutique Hotel News

MARCH 24, 2023

US: The 2023 edition of The Boutique Hotel Report, published by The Highland Group , reveals that rate increases have pushed most boutique hotels to full RevPAR recovery. The annual report covers the independent boutique, lifestyle hotel and soft brand collection segments in the United States.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 6, 2023

A year on from opening in April 2022, boutique Queenstown hotel The Carlin is celebrating increasing occupancy amid a strengthening luxury tourism market locally. The hotel is one of only four globally to partner with the Rolls Royce Club. “We

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Skift Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For Boutique Group, this means offering guests not just a place to stay — but a chance to immerse themselves in history. Boutique Group Read the Complete Story On Skift There’s a growing trend towards cultural exploration in ultra-luxury tourism, placing destinations like Saudi Arabia in the spotlight.

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Hotel Management

MAY 25, 2023

A heritage-listed building in Sydney’s Surry Hills that was destroyed in a major fire on Thursday was the proposed site for a new boutique hotel. Tonkin Zulaikha Greer outlined project plans on its website saying the “handsome building” would be transformed into a “vibrant hotel”.

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