A list of my most anticipated New Hotel Openings or Renovations for 2025. Most, but not all, are Resorts, many are Luxury or Boutique properties. Hopefully they will be bringing something new and unique to the world of hospitality.
Announced to open 2025
Four-storey high and home to 92 rooms, Capella Kyoto pays homage to the city’s rich heritage through its curation of Japanese artworks and artefacts. Minutes away from the celebrated Miyagawa-chō Kaburenjo, a theatre for geiko and maiko dances, each guest room is furnished with soothing hues, intricate textures and reinterpreted in a contemporary manner to embrace the future while respecting the important legacy of Kyoto’s geisha traditions. An enchanting space of pure beauty and unexpected treasure awaits.
for more details:
Capella Kyoto website
Announced to open 2025
The hotel’s interiors, centred on a memories-of-the-land aesthetic philosophy, combine a common appreciation for local, organic materials with original works of art created by regional artists and craftspeople. Mother Earth and the history of Osaka Castle served as inspiration for the architecture of each floor, which features elements like copper, wood, earth, and water in a contemporary interpretation.
Each room and suite combine modern and natural aesthetics while providing an uninterrupted view of Osaka Castle. Guests can also expect versatile spaces within the room that reflect the fusion of quiet downtime and vibrant activities – providing seamless transitions between work, play, exercise, and wellbeing.
for more details:
Patina Osaka website
Announced to open 2025
Sanya was referred by the ancient Chinese as the city at the end of the sky and sea. Today, the city is one of the country’s most visited spots; it is the start of a tropical paradise and where a world of extraordinary experiences awaits at Hainan Island. Patina Sanya is located 40 minutes away from the main airport and is nestled between the central business district and the marina, where major shopping malls are at.
for more details:
Patina Sanya website
Announced to open 2025
Capella Maldives finds synergy between authentic island life and the contemporary elements that make up the perfect escape from the every day. Designed by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and Hong Kong based interior designer André Fu, all 57 villas and mansions located on land or over water, are immersed in the beauty of the surrounding lagoon.
for more details:
Capella Maldives website
Announced to open 2025
Recapture memories of days bygone. Immerse in a world of history dating back to the majestic Qing Dynasty. Set apart from the bustle of the world is Capella Nanjing. A respectful revitalization to the surrounding culture and traditions from moments past.
for more details:
The Luxury Travel Advisor
Announced to open 2025
With plans to be a fully carbon neutral urban center by 2025, Copenhagen was the natural choice for 1 Hotels’ first hotel in Northern Europe. Centrally located in the Danish capital’s history heart, by the 17th-century Round Tower and bordering the lively Latin Quarter, is within walking distance of major attractions and boasts sweeping views of the Old Town.
for more details:
1 Hotel website
Announced to reopen 2025
First opened in 1999, we are excited to announce a wide range of upgrades and sustainability innovations scheduled to take place from February 2022 through the first half of 2025. As one of the most revered hideaways in the Seychelles, Fregate Island will remain an ultra-exclusive sanctuary offering the same privacy and seclusion our guests have loved over the years.
for more details:
Fregate Island Private Island website
Announced to open 2025
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has announced plans for Bulgari Resort Ranfushi, to open in 2025. The Resort will be the 13th gem in the collection.
Bulgari Resort Ranfushi will be set on Raa Atoll in the Maldives archipelago and comprise 20 hectares of pristine natural beauty. Like all Bulgari Hotels & Resorts properties, the Italian architectural firm ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel will lead the design of the Resort, which will adhere to the strictest sustainability standards in every area.
for more details:
Bulgari Resort Ranfushi website
Announced to open 2025 2026
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has announced plans for Bulgari Hotel Miami Beach, to open in 2025. The Hotel will be the 11th property in the collection.
The Bulgari Hotel Miami Beach will be located at 100 21st street in Miami Beach, and will be the first ever Bulgari Hotel in the United States. Located on the waterfront with access to Miami beautiful beaches, the Hotel will offer stunning ocean views just a few steps from the exciting Miami Art Deco district.
for more details:
Bulgari Miami website
Announced for 2022 2024 2025
Part of the Costa Palmas project. Tucked away where the sea, the wild desert and farmland meet, Aman’s new destination in Mexico will offer a peaceful escape and private oasis at the edge of the Sea of Cortés. Located in Baja’s East Cape, Amanvari, which takes its name from the Sanskrit-derived words for “peace” and “water,” features a resort, private Aman Residences, multiple dining venues, Aman Spa, and its own stretch of white sand beach. Nestled in a delicate ecosystem of estuaries and perched between the sea and sky, Amanvari will be a serene island rising from boundless terrain, allowing the lush flora and fauna to flow uninterrupted below.
for more details:
Amanvari Website
Announced for 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Taipei will be located in the Xinyi District, directly opposite to Taipei 101, one of the most iconic skyscrapers in Asia and one of the tallest towers in the world. Taipei 101 is one of the top tourist attractions in the city and is home to high-end shopping, art galleries, and offices as well as the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation and other major banks and organizations. This ideal location ensures the new Hotel is perfectly situated for business and leisure travel alike.
for more details:
Four Seasons Press Release
Announced to open 2025
A rare opportunity has begun. The Hearst Building, once the heart of the Hearst newspaper empire, will be reimagined into the most stylish address in the city: The Hearst Hotel, Auberge Resorts Collection. Opening in 2025, the hotel will define a new standard of West Coast style, luxury and vibrancy in the City by the Bay. Its concept and design will reverberate with the story of an iconic building of one of the visionary families of the American story. Ideally situated in Union Square, the historic structure will define the next generation of great city hotels, and serve as a dynamic social hub for the city.
for more details:
The Hearst Hotel website
Announced to open 2025
Along the coast of Shell Bay, sandy beaches stretch endlessly along the Atlantic Ocean, as if standing sentry to a life well lived. The exclusive Shell Bay community will feature an intimate hotel managed by Auberge, a private yacht club, a destination spa, a world-class racquet club featuring all four Grand Slam surfaces and a Greg Norman-designed championship golf course. Debuting in 2025, Shell Bay will define a new residential and hotel experience along the Gold Coast where lifestyle and leisure harmonize in a private club setting.
for more details:
Shell Bay Club and Resort website
Announced to open 2025
Corinthia – a growing family of luxury hotels in London, Budapest, Lisbon, St. Petersburg, and the Island of Malta – has signed a hotel management agreement to operate a luxury resort in the Maldives, due to open in 2025.
Early works on reclamation and the first phase of the development of the resort located on the Kaafu Atoll have commenced and will feature two islands hosting a 73-key resort on the larger of the two and a second, smaller private island for exclusive use.
for more details:
Latte Luxury News
Announced to open 2025
1 Hotel & Homes Elounda Hills will be the newest sustainable property for 1 Hotels, slated to open on the Greek island of Crete in summer 2025.
Located on Crete’s northeast coast, the resort will be surrounded by Elounda Hills and rugged coastline of Mirabello Bay. Mirum Hellas will develop the property, while SH Hotels & Resorts will operate it upon opening.
for more details:
Luxury Travel Advisor website
Announced to reopen 2025
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts to Manage the Legendary Hotel Bauer.
Originally built in 1880, Hotel Bauer is set to undergo a multi-year renovation in November 2022, at which time the hotel will close as it prepares to reopen as Rosewood Hotel Bauer in 2025.
for more details:
Rosewood Hotel Bauer Press Release
Announced to open 2025
Set on the edge of the Quadrilatero della Moda, the city’s fashion district, and steps away from the famous shopping boulevard Via Montenapoleone, Rosewood Milan will embody the energetic spirit and culture of Italy’s fashion capital.
The new hotel marks Rosewood’s fourth hotel in Italy, with 70 rooms, including approximately 20 suites, the property will encompass the historic and iconic Palazzo Branca and Palazzo della Banca Commerciale, built in the 19th century and formerly home to the Italian Commercial Bank – a welcome addition to our portfolio of revitalized historic buildings and properties.
for more details:
Rosewood Milan website
Revised to open 2023 2025 ?
The resort will be situated on 132 spectacular oceanfront acres along Half Moon Bay, which is internationally lauded as one of the world’s most spectacular beaches. The former Half Moon Bay Hotel was established in the 1950’s, and for decades was a sought-after vacation destination and resort playground for the international jet set. A serene oasis for discerning travelers, the resort will feature 47 pavilion-style suites, each with breath-taking ocean views and thoughtful amenities finely tuned to the desires of today’s affluential explorer, including private infinity plunge pools, hammocks, open-air baths and showers and live orchid walls in each bathroom. The resort will also offer an exclusive residential component comprised of oceanfront and oceanview villas, and 13 extraordinary estate home parcels.
for more details:
Rosewood Media website
Announced to open 2025
The original five buildings date back to 1909 – the early days of Tel Aviv as the world now knows it –and are the best remaining heritage of the Ahuzat Bayit settlement, the first in the city. They will be joined together at the edge of Rothschild Boulevard to stretch across an entire city block between the prestigious Rothschild, Herzel, and Lilienblum Streets. Together they are considered the largest and most important preservation project in Tel Aviv.
for more details:
Six Senses Tel Aviv Announcement
Accepting reservations
The heart of the resort is the Oasis. Inspired by a desert flower, the canopy is a self-shading structure, blurring the lines between the natural finishes inside and the native plants and water features outside. The base structure is a modular, precast system that ensures the building only touches the ground lightly to leave most of the site undisturbed, with minimal paving to ensure the surrounding pathways remain natural and authentic.
The plan for the Oasis is to gather vibrant activities and functions under one roof, including the reception, lobby lounge, boutique, meeting spaces and prayer rooms, plus a community lounge and Earth Lab. The Artisan Village will host four pods to tell the story of the region’s history and cultural heritage through arts and crafts, dance and music. The all-day dining restaurant is complemented by a chef’s table and cooking school, along with a juice bar, brew bar, and water bar.
for more details:
Six Senses Southern Dunes website
Announced to open 2025
Six Senses Lisbon will offer 114 guest rooms within the two buildings. The Palácio de Pedrosas is a journey through time with pieces acquired by the original merchant still in situ, along with classic and modern art, book collections, antique rugs, maps, and handmade textile sculptures. The vibe is contemporary and fresh, juxtaposed with exposed classic architecture and traditional Portuguese furniture. The generous room proportions, large windows and doors, and high ceilings give the hotel a breezy and contemporary flow. The suites feature separate fitted kitchens and outdoor terraces with a dining area and comfy sofas, perfect for a relaxing escape at the end of a busy day spent shopping or visiting the city’s attractions.
for more details:
Six Senses Press Release
Announced to open 2025
Six Senses Belize to Open with Secret Beach and Private Island. The resort and residences are the result of a design collaboration between architects Studio Caban, interior design house Maed Collective, landscape designer Maat Handasa, and sustainability experts XCO2.
for more details:
Six Senses Press Release
Announced to open 2025
The 64 rooms, six suites, 30 villas, and 25 branded residences, designed by architects U+A and interiors by Studio Carter, are inspired by the region’s traditional coastal villages, which seamlessly integrate with the naturally occurring topography and use locally sourced materials. They will be located on one of the most dramatic landforms along Amaala’s Triple Bay area, offering panoramic views across the Hijaz Cove to the Red Sea. The meandering streets and paths that crisscross the site lead to enchanting plazas with glimpses of the Pura Cove and its iridescent blue lagoons.
for more details:
Six Senses Tel Aviv Announcement
Announced to open 2025
Capella Hotel and Resorts will open its first Korean property in 2024 near Songjeon Beach in Yangyang, Gangwon Province.
for more details:
Capella Hotel Group Announcement website
Announced to open 2025
The Chancery Rosewood, in partnership with renowned real estate developer Qatari Diar, is set to open in 2025 in London’s prestigious Mayfair District. Housed in the iconic former U.S. Embassy on Grosvenor Square, the Grade II listed building is currently being reimagined by British architect Sir David Chipperfield of David Chipperfield Architects as a new retail destination and hotel. It will include 139 spacious guest rooms and suites designed by Joseph Dirand, publicly accessible spaces including a variety of formal and casual dining and entertainment spaces, and a Yabu Pushelberg designed Asaya wellbeing facility to provide guests with a retreat from the busy streets of London. Five flagship retail spaces and a grand ballroom will provide ample space for social activities.
for more details:
The Chancery Rosewood website
Announced to open 2025
Rosewood Riyadh will sit in a standalone building boasting 250 ultra-luxury accommodations, including 202 guest rooms and suites and 48 Wadi Suites, ranging from one to three-bedrooms. The hotel will also offer four unique restaurant and bars, as well as Asaya, our integrative wellbeing concept and Rosewood Explorers, our culturally inspired children’s club.
for more details:
Rosewood Diriyah website
Announced to open 2025
Two sister hotels, Son Ermitá and Binidufá, contrasting in style but within one estate, are being developed in a deeply rural Menorcan location with exceptional coastal access. They will join the growing collection in 2025.
for more details:
Hidden Doorways Travel website
Project Cancelled
The Cheval Blanc Beverly Hills, slated for the southeast corner of Rodeo and Little Santa Monica Boulevard, would replace two building that previously housed a Brooks Brothers retail store and the Paley Center for Media. Plans call for the construction of a roughly eight-story edifice containing 115 guest rooms, a private club, ground-floor restaurant space, and multiple pool and amenity decks.
Architect Peter Marino is designing the proposed hotel, with Los Angeles-based Gruen Associates serving as architect of record. Renderings depict a contemporary mid-rise structure with upper levels stepped back the street. Plans call for art pieces to be integrated into the building, including a new plaza and sculpture at the corner of Rodeo and Little Santa Monica.
for more details:
Urbanize Website
Announced to open 2025
Rosewood Shenzhen will be conveniently situated on bustling Shennan Boulevard, at the intersection of Nanshan, Futian and Baoan Districts. Its central location will provide easy access to key commercial areas, a large-scale sports and entertainment venue and Shenzen’s growing number of contemporary cultural institutions. The property will cater to business travelers drawn to China’s first Special Economic Zone and technology hub, strategically located on the Pearl River Delta, while also appealing to “affluential explorers” eager to see for themselves this city of burgeoning artistic, architectural and culinary trends.
Fosters + Partners have been appointed architects of the 300-room hotel, which will also feature 50 Rosewood Residences. Rosewood’s signature residential-style accommodations will showcase views over the serene greenery of the Noble Merchant Golf club and the dynamic cityscape of Shenzhen. The property will be part of a new mixed-use development of office, retail, hotel and serviced apartments.
for more details:
Rosewood Shenzhen website
Announced to open 2025
Hilton announced the signing of the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand’s third property in Mexico, the new-build Waldorf Astoria San Miguel de Allende, expected to open in early 2025. Located in the heart of one of the most sought-after vacation destinations in the country, Waldorf Astoria San Miguel de Allende will offer 120 hotel guest rooms and 24 best-in-class Waldorf Astoria branded residences in the colonial city, known for its architecture, thriving art scene and rich history. The property is owned by PEAKAIR GROUP, is being developed by Skyplus Developments Corp., and will be managed by Hilton.
for more details:
Waldorf Astoria San Miguel De Allende website
Announced to open 2025
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts is headed to Costa Rica, as Hilton announced the signing of a new property in Guanacaste. The new-build Waldorf Astoria Guanacaste is currently under construction and expected to open in 2025 with 190 guest rooms and 25 Waldorf Astoria branded residences.
Upon arrival, guests will be greeted in “El Pueblo,” the lobby area and hub for guests to relax, socialize and unwind. Guests can expect a selection of food and beverage offerings, including a signature restaurant and bar, a specialty outlet and a gelato shop. Beyond these, Waldorf Astoria Guanacaste’s amenities will include a holistic wellness center with a gym, movement studio, outdoor yoga, and lap and thermal pools. The cenote-inspired spa will have eight treatment rooms, plus three outdoor treatment rooms emulating a tree house, along with a variety of signature Waldorf Astoria Spa treatments. Younger travelers can indulge in a range of the resort’s family-friendly activities, including a kids center and teen’s club.
for more details:
Waldorf Astoria Residences Guanacaste website
Announced to open 2025
The long-awaited transformation of London’s Admiralty Arch into a luxury hotel is now expected in 2025, following the purchase of the building by Reuben Brothers earlier this year.
Plans to convert the Grade I listed building – located at the end of The Mall and across from Trafalgar Square – were first announced just over a decade ago, and an agreement for the property to join Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria brand was unveiled in 2017. Reuben Brothers acquired the building from previous owner Prime Investors Capital this summer, and in a press release Hilton said that the project was “accelerating” under the new ownership.
for more details:
Business Traveller Website
Announced to open 2025
Marriott International is bringing its luxury St. Regis brand to Costa Mujeres, Mexico, announcing plans to debut the St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort in early 2025.
Located north of Cancun, the property will have 158 guestrooms and 80 residences. Plans also call for three food and beverage outlets, multiple swimming pools, a beach club and more than 5,000 square feet of meetings space.
The Costa Mujeres resort is on track to be the fifth St. Regis property in Mexico, joining the St. Regis Mexico City and the St. Regis Punta Mita Resort and two soon-to-open St. Regis projects in the Riviera Maya and Los Cabos.
for more details:
Travel Weekly website
Announced to open 2024 2025
Amid the skyscrapers of central Bangkok, Thailand’s first urban Aman hotel and residences will rise from the verdant sanctuary that is Nai Lert Park. Here, history and nature will come together to tell a new Aman story, one entwined with the exceptional legacy of Thailand’s revered Nai Lert family.
for more details:
Aman Nai Lert Bangkok Website
Announced to open 2024 2025
One&Only’s First Luxury Resort in the US Is Coming to Montana in 2024
Surrounded by the storied landscapes of Montana, this vast 8,100-acre expanse promises year-round delights. Winter sees the slopes of Big Sky blanketed in deep layers of snow, coveted by skiers the world over. Spring, summer and autumn bring their own charms, as the piercing white recedes into undulating stretches of green, and days are filled with hiking, biking, kayaking and fly fishing.
for more details:
One&Only Moonlight Basin website
Announced to open 2023 2024 2025
Chablé Hotels & Resorts, a boutique Mexican-owned luxury hotel company, announces the development of its third property, Chablé Sea of Cortez. Slated to open late-2021 outside of La Paz in Baja California, Mexico, the future project will bring the brand’s signature concept of ‘redefining wellness’ to the country’s Western region. Upon completion, Chablé Sea of Cortez will feature a mix of luxury villas and residences with uninterrupted ocean view. In addition, the property will boast an expansive spa facility, three dining venues, event space, private beach and ocean- front pool, all spread across more than 698,700 square feet.
for more details:
Chablé Resort Website
Announced to open 2024 2025
The legendary Hotel Schloss Fuschl will mark our second property in Austria when it reopens as Rosewood Schloss Fuschl in 2024. Idyllically situated on the banks of Lake Fuschl, the graceful, historic property is reminiscent of a fairytale castle and has been welcoming illustrious guests for centuries.
The reimagining of this 15th century landmark cements Rosewood’s status as a meticulous and caring guardian of some of the world’s most iconic heritage buildings which have been thoughtfully restored to former brilliance. In keeping with our A Sense of Place® guiding concept, we are committed to protecting the property’s deep heritage while modernizing the resort experience in a celebration of both old and new.
for more details:
Rosewood Schloss Fuschl website
Announced to open 2024 2025
Located in the former headquarters of Italy’s Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL) overlooking the iconic Via Veneto, Rosewood Rome will encompass three historic buildings, each of which were originally built in the early 1900s. The crown jewel of the project will be the reimagination of the former BNL headquarters, the main unit of the development that was initially designed by renowned Italian architect and urban planner Marcello Piacentini. The design will take influence from the hotel’s location overlooking Via Veneto, one of Rome’s most elegant streets and a symbol of the celebrated Federico Fellini film, La Dolce Vita, with elegant interiors that blend timeless style with contemporary comforts.
for more details:
Rosewood Rome website
Announced to open 2024 2025
Situated on an outcropping that juts into the sea, this coveted property’s spectacular site provides unobstructed water views in two directions with access to two secluded beaches. Siting and massing of the lowrise, structures are designed to take advantage of the sloping site, providing views to all buildings. In addition, some hotel components tuck under other functions to diminish visible building coverage on the site.
for more details:
Park Hyatt Los Cabos website
Announced to open 2024 2025
Positioned in the heart of the vibrant capital, Rosewood Mexico City is conveniently located in the flourishing Polanco district within walking distance of renowned luxury shopping district, Avenida Presidente Masaryk as well as esteemed cultural institutions including Museo Soumaya and Museo Jumex. Designed by internationally acclaimed, Mexico City-based architecture firm Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos, Rosewood Mexico City will occupy the grand tower of Antara’s new build expansion. Antara is a famous mixed-use development which also comprises modern offices, luxury retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The luxurious enclave will encompass 133 accommodations, 35 of which will be suites, and four food and beverage outlets including an all-day eatery, a poolside bar and grill, a living room lounge and a specialty dining venue. Intended for hotel guests and the local community alike, the hotel will also feature an outpost of Asaya, Rosewood’s forward-thinking wellness concept, which will comprise two swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness and wellbeing center, eight treatment rooms and changing rooms and thermal wet areas. Dedicated meeting and event spaces totaling 1,270 square meters will cater to groups both large and intimate throughout the property.
for more details:
Rosewood Mexico City website
Announced to open 2024 2025
Andaz Lisbon will offer guests an exciting new luxury lifestyle hotel in the Portuguese capital – named one of the world’s best destinations in 2019 – and it will represent a key milestone in Hyatt’s continued brand growth in Southern Europe.
for more details:
Hyatt Hotels Newsroom
Announced to reopen 2024 2025
The hotel icon will appear in new splendour from autumn 2024 as part of the Althoff COLLECTION. In a total of 147 rooms, guests can expect upscale comfort and luxury as part of a new concept.
for more details:
Villa Kennedy Announcement
Announced to open 2023 – 2025
An intriguing new project from Marriott.
Marriott announces plans for first all-inclusive resorts, and the building of the planned NIA resort complex in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico.
The project will include a 240-room The Ritz-Carlton resort (2023 anticipated opening), a 400-room Westin Hotels resort (2023 anticipated opening), a 300-room Autograph Collection resort (2025 anticipated opening), and a 500-room Marriott Hotels resort (2025 anticipated opening).
for more details:
Business Traveller Website
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