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Hilton College Station & Conference Center recently celebrated its grand reopening following a $28 million, 2.5-year renovation that updated guest rooms and added amenities, including a rooftop bar and a large event space.
The restored Westman boutique hotel in downtown Bend, Oregon, is accepting reservations ahead of its fall debut. The Westman breathes new life into the city’s restored 1930s U.S. Post Office building, with 23 uniquely designed guest rooms and elevated common spaces.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort, a full-service resort-style hotel located along Alabama's white sand beaches, recently opened its door to guests.
As the Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa — Waikiki's first hotel — prepares for its 125th anniversary in 2026, “The First Lady of Waikiki” celebrated a significant milestone in its landmark rejuvenation. The refreshed lobby debuted on July 3 and the Tower Wing began welcoming guests to its renovated rooms this summer.
REVERB by Hard Rock Florence, AL, a new-build hotel project slated to open in early 2028 in Florence, Alabama. The hotel will join Hard Rock's growing REVERB by Hard Rock portfolio, including along with sevenproperties in development including Florence, Kalamazoo, Scottsdale, Pensacola, Mazatlán, Tampa and Punta Cana.
Rock Creek Resort in Red Lodge, Montana, reopened in July following an extensive renovation. The resort now offers upgraded design elements, expanded amenities, refreshed dining experiences and versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces that accommodate up to 350 guests.
Aspen One recently announced the latest addition to its rapidly growing Limelight Hotels brand. This new venture, set to open in 2028, will feature both a hotel and branded residential project in Charleston, South Carolina.
Graton Resort & Casino in Northern California recently broke ground on a major hotel expansion that will add two new hotel wings with 220 guest rooms to the current 200-room tower.
Two locally rooted firms, Spark GHC and J ROC Development, have announced a joint venture to develop a premium, dual-branded, select-service hotel on the SouthPark Mall property in Strongsville, Ohio. The project, internally called Project Mustang, represents a unique blend of community investment, hospitality expertise and a shared vision for the city's future.
Hagadone Hospitality recently broke ground on a new tower that will add 139 guest rooms to The Coeur d’Alene Resort in downtown Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The new Sherman Tower is expected to open to guests in May 2027.
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