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Kasa Makes Its Boston Debut at Fenway, Expanding Its National Portfolio to One of America's Most Sought-After Cities

Kasa, the leading hotel and apart-hotel brand and manager for the modern traveler, today announced its entry into Boston with the opening of Kasa Boston at Fenway. Launched in partnership with Samuels & Associates, the property marks Kasa's debut in Boston, bringing its proven hospitality operating platform to one of the most high-demand, under-supplied cities in the United States.

Shane McWeeny has been appointed as General Manager at InterContinental Boston by IHG

InterContinental Boston is pleased to announce the appointment of Shane McWeeny as its new General Manager. In this role, Shane will oversee all operational aspects of the property, including guest services, team leadership, strategic planning, and brand development. His appointment ushers in an exciting new chapter for the hotel as it continues to strengthen its position as a premier destination in Boston’s luxury hospitality market.

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston Unveils Reimagined Presidential Suite, A Bespoke Luxury Retreat Designed for Refined Escape

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston, the city’s only Forbes Ten Star-recognized property, unveils its newly reimagined Presidential Suite, a thoughtfully redesigned residential-style retreat that redefines the pinnacle of luxury hospitality in the city. With sweeping skyline views, bespoke design details, and more than 2,000 square feet (185 square metres) of flexible living space, the transformation elevates the hotel’s most prestigious accommodation into a destination-worthy experience.

Dana Miller has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at InterContinental Boston by IHG

InterContinental Boston is pleased to announce the appointment of Dana Miller to Director of Sales and Marketing. With an extraordinary career that spans over ten years at the award-winning waterfront hotel, Miller steps into this new role with an impressive history of driving record-setting results, and a passion for what the future of InterContinental Boston holds.

Todd Gagnon has been appointed as General Manager at The Seaport Hotel

The Seaport Hotel, Boston's premier waterfront destination, announces the appointment of Todd Gagnon as its new general manager. A seasoned hospitality executive with more than two decades of leadership experience, Gagnon brings a proven track record of operational excellence, strategic growth, and guest satisfaction to the iconic AAA Four Diamond property, which is managed by CoralTree Hospitality.

Vinson Huynh has been appointed as Area Creative Director at InterContinental Boston by IHG

InterContinental Boston, the city's premier luxury hotel located along the historic Boston Waterfront, proudly announces the appointment of Vinson Huynh as Area Creative Director. Building on three successful years leading creative strategy at InterContinental San Francisco, Huynh will now oversee visual direction and brand storytelling for both InterContinental Boston and InterContinental San Francisco—bringing a locally tailored, design-forward approach to luxury hospitality marketing. Huynh's creative direction is set to further elevate InterContinental Boston's position as a leader in modern urban luxury.

A Legend is Reborn: Boston’s Omni Parker House Enters a New Era, Elevated for a New Generation

Located in the heart of downtown Boston, the Omni Parker House stands as an unwavering testament to the city's storied past. With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to preserving its legacy, the Boston landmark is undergoing a complete rebirth that seamlessly blends its heritage with refined, timeless elegance. The extensive work, set to be complete by summer 2025, enhances every aspect of the guest experience, with updates spanning all 551 guest rooms, including 57 suites, 23,000 square feet of meeting and function space, including the renowned Rooftop Ballroom, and the hotel's vibrant lobby.

AKA Unveils Major Design Transformation of Hotel AKA Back Bay

Hotel AKA Back Bay has unveiled a sophisticated design transformation by Selldorf Architects, marking the firm's first hotel project in Boston. Upon arrival, guests enter a reimagined lobby featuring a hand-blown Murano glass chandelier, a sleek S-shaped Corian check-in desk, and a warm, light-filled ambiance. The a.lounge+library serves as a central gathering space, with herringbone-patterned white oak flooring and an inviting atmosphere for work, socializing, or relaxation. Guestrooms and suites showcase custom-designed furnishings in warm white oak and refined metals, complemented by curated lighting and bespoke amenities. With its thoughtfully designed public spaces and serene accommodations, Hotel AKA Back Bay sets a new standard for luxury hospitality in Boston.

Hotel AKA Boston Common Public Spaces Designed by Rafael de Cárdenas

Hotel AKA Boston Common, with its public space renovation led by visionary Rafael de Cárdenas, Ltd., showcases a dynamic design interplay of sculptural elements, custom furnishings, and unexpected contrasts. a.bar, the intimate cocktail space, showcases a striking wall of figured sycamore wood paneling, Cassina leather bar stools, and custom-designed pieces—including a green-hued sofa and sculptural teardrop-shaped cocktail tables—create an inviting yet unexpected aesthetic, enhanced by theatrical lighting from Studio Atomic that shifts from warm amber to vibrant hues throughout the evening. Complementing this, guestrooms, redesigned by Studio NA.GI, embrace a Scandinavian-inspired simplicity with natural materials and soft natural tones.

Ersela Muka-Ylli has been appointed as General Manager at The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston announces the appointment of Ersela Muka-Ylli as General Manager. Tapping a love of the city and two decades of management experience earned on the local hotel scene, Muka-Ylli oversees operations, sales and marketing, and outreach to ensure rewarding stays for guests of the independent hotel located at the corner of work and play between the Financial District and Downtown.

citizenM Brand Opens Largest Property to Date in Historic Back Bay, Boston

citizenM, the pioneer of affordable luxury hotels, is celebrating the opening of its second Boston-based property - citizenM Boston Back Bay. The newest addition to the portfolio is located in the heart of Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood, part of the mixed-use development, Lyrik, and designed by citizenM's long standing architecture partner concrete Amsterdam. Local architecture firm Elkus Manfredi also worked on the project, which is situated on the same campus as the new LEGO office. The 15-story tower is citizenM's largest hotel to date and is sure to be wicked cool, featuring 399 signature citizenM rooms with XL king-size beds to get lost in.

Matthew Huss has been appointed as General Manager at Hyatt Regency Boston / Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston / Cambridge announces the appointment of Matthew Huss as General Manager. A beloved hospitality industry veteran, Huss brings 25 years of experience to the newly renovated, 479-room contemporary hotel, where he will oversee day-to-day operations. In his new role as General Manager, Huss will lead the development of strategic initiatives tied to business objectives, while elevating the guest experience through an innovative approach. Huss is often celebrated for his focus on creating a culture of care, purpose, and fun, through warm and genuine hospitality.

Brittany Ostrander has been promoted to Director of Group Sales at The Newbury Boston

In her new role as Director of Group Sales, Brittany Ostrander will oversee the group sales team strategy including day-to-day office operation. Ms Ostrander joined The Newbury Boston shortly after its reopening as Group Sales Manager and quickly moved into the role of Assistant Director of Group Sales. Prior to joining The Newbury, she worked at a number of luxury hotels in Boston, including Encore Boston Harbor, Boston Harbor Hotel and Ritz-Carlton Boston. She is a graduate of Florida State University.