Bookings have now opened for The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Hobart, for arrivals starting 1 December 2021. The 152-key hotel, located at the redeveloped Parliament Square in the Tasmanian capital, marks the entry of Marriott’s five-star The Luxury Collection brand in Australia. It will be the first luxury hotel in Hobart since the MACq 1 debuted in 2017 on the city’s waterfront.

Marriott’s Autograph Collection Hotels has added the Greek island of Corfu to its destination portfolio.

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa has debuted in the Maldives signalling the entry of Marriott’s French-chic brand, Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts, to the destination.

Marriott International has reaffirmed its intent to debut The Luxury Collection brand in Australia by the end of 2021, some three years after initially slated.

St. Regis Hotels and Resorts has this week debuted The St. Regis Qingdao, the first Marriott International luxury brand hotel in the northeastern Shandong region.

The Luxury Collection Debuts In Hungary With The Opening Of Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has a new landmark location in Dubai after a three-year hiatus with the opening this week of The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm.

Marriott’s The Luxury Collection brand has debuted in South Korea with the opening of Josun Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seoul Gangnam.

Marriott International is extending its ultra-luxury stable of Ritz-Carlton hotels in China, with a new property earmarked to debut in 2025 in the city of Ningbo, Zhejiang province.

Tributes from across the hotel and tourism sectors are flowing in following the death of Marriott International CEO and President, Arne Sorenson.

The Ritz-Carlton brand is taking to the ski slopes of Europe. The ultra-luxury hospitality company is partnering with international architecture and design studio AW² and high-end real estate developer Mario Julen to open The Ritz-Carlton, Zermatt in Switzerland.

Marriott International’s St. Regis Hotels & Resorts brand will expand its footprint in the United States in 2021 to 10 properties having signed a deal to bring the ultra-luxury brand to Chicago. The St. Regis Chicago will take the form of the Vista Tower project that’s under development by The Alinea Group in the ‘Windy City’.