May 14, 2024
Phase One of extensive renovation project completed at Swiss luxury hotel
Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, an iconic Belle Époque landmark since 1906, has completed the first phase of an extensive renovation project encompassing the refurbishment of 60 lake view rooms and enhancements to a third of its lake-facing facade.
Read More…April 10, 2024
Manly Pacific Hotel chosen as one of five global hotels to spotlight the ‘M Moment’
Accor’s MGallery Collection has launched a new advertising/marketing campaign, with the Manly Pacific Sydney MGallery Collection one of only five global properties chosen to appear in the blitz.
Read More…April 3, 2024
Sofitel Jaipur Jawahar Circle slated to open in 2028
Accor has signed a partnership agreement for the development of Sofitel Jaipur Jawahar Circle. A sister to Accor’s luxury hotels Fairmont Jaipur and Raffles Jaipur (opening mid 2024), the new-build Sofitel Jaipur Jawahar Circle luxury hotel is scheduled to open its doors in 2028.
Read More…March 30, 2024
New addition, partially set within a 17th century landmark, opens in West Paris
Accor’s MGallery has a new addition to its French stable of properties with the doors now open for Domaine Reine Margot Paris Issy – MGallery Collection.
Read More…March 1, 2024
Following an intricate refurb, Sofitel Legend The Mozart Prague will open in 2027
Accor will take over management of The Mozart Prague hotel and position it within the Sofitel Legend brand following an extensive renovation.
Read More…February 3, 2024
Hotel Sosei Sapporo opens its doors at the heart of the Japanese island of Hokkaido
Japan’s fifth largest city, Sapporo on the island of Hokkaido, welcomes the latest addition to the Accor Group’s MGallery Collection as of January 2024. Set in the Sosei East neighbourhood, Hotel Sosei Sapporo exalts Japanese tradition while integrating discreet touches of modernity and character.
Read More…January 26, 2024
100 new luxury and lifestyle hotels to be opened in the next two years
Accor says it will continue to “meticulously expand” the brands within its Luxury & Lifestyle division, to meet “accelerating demand” for high-end and culturally relevant travel experiences.
Read More…January 23, 2024
Raffles Al Areen Palace is at the heart of Bahrain’s Areen masterplan project
The newest member property in the Raffles Hotels & Resorts portfolio has opened in the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Middle East. Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain is the centrepiece of a future high-end destination for living, hospitality, entertainment and commerce located near Al Areen Wildlife Park and Reserve in the Southern region of the island nation.
Read More…November 24, 2023
New luxury private residences to chose from in Aspen, Steamboat, Park City and more
onefinestay’s chalet destinations in the US Rocky Mountains have expanded for the 2023/24 season since the launch in 2021. Destinations now include Aspen, Vail & Beaver Creek, Steamboat, Breckenridge, and Telluride, Colorado; Park City, Utah; and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Read More…November 9, 2023
French themed gala at the Sofitel Wentworth
Accor, always known to stage events with a touch of class, excelled itself again on Wednesday night with a celebration of luxury at Sydney’s iconic 5-star Sofitel Wentworth. It marked the establishment of a fresh organisational structure that brings the three brands under one team.
Read More…August 31, 2023
Countdown is on for the UK’s most highly-anticipated new ultra-luxury property
Raffles Hotels & Resorts, a member of Accor’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio, has confirmed the opening date for its first property in the UK, the highly-anticipated launch of Raffles London at The OWO, on Friday 29 September 2023.
Read More…August 28, 2023
190 new rooms and suites within ‘The Jewel’, slated to open in three years
Ground has been broken on a huge FJ$230 million extension of Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa. Dubbed the ‘Vatu Talei’ project (‘The Jewel’), the new development is adjacent to the existing structure and will comprise 190 rooms and suites, and is expected to be completed in approximately three years.
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