Gen Z Checks In: The Rise of the Lifestyle Hotel
CBRE's report finds lifestyle hotels are underpenetrated in Asia Pacific but poised for growth, with Gen Z's rising spending power and preference for culture and design set to accelerate demand.
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Kerten Hospitality Expands Kuwait Footprint with Ray Hotel by Cloud 7 in Mangaf
Kerten Hospitality takes over operations of the contemporary lifestyle property in Mangaf, marking its second Kuwait hotel after Al Khiran.
Hilton Accelerates Luxury and Lifestyle Growth in Asia Pacific with Eight New Brand Entries to Markets Across the Region
Hilton will debut eight luxury and lifestyle brands in new Asia Pacific markets this year, with over 15 more planned for 2026.
Stonebridge Selected to Manage Kimpton Hotel in Downtown Salt Lake City
Denver-based Stonebridge will operate the 216-room luxury lifestyle property developed by The Domain Companies, opening early 2028.
First Hospitality Selected to Manage Downtown Madison’s Historian Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
First Hospitality will operate the 81-key property in Madison's 111-year-old Churchill Building, marking the company's first Wisconsin capital city location.
Domes Resorts becomes majority shareholder in Casa Collective, accelerating global growth of Cook’s Club, Casa Cook and XIA
The deal gives Domes control of 13 hotels across Cook's Club, Casa Cook and XIA brands with four more properties joining the portfolio.
Lifestyle Hotels: Catering to Modern Traveler Preferences
The global lifestyle hotel market is projected to reach $123.3 billion by 2033, driven by travelers seeking authentic experiences over traditional luxury.
By Stephanie Clemo, BOSC 6 Student and Hospitality Strategy writer, EHL
Atwell Advances Its Footprint in Greater China with “New Territorial Home”, Deepening Its Lifestyle Positioning
IHG's lifestyle brand opens its second Greater China property in Hefei, with plans to expand into Suzhou, Nanjing and Guangzhou.
Concord Hospitality Enters 2026 with Expansion of its Full-Service Management Portfolio with new Openings and Management Agreement Across the U.S.
Concord opened Hilton Jacksonville at Mayo Clinic and assumed management of South Shore Harbour Resort, with three lifestyle properties joining its Opus Collection.
Point A Hotels Achieves Green Tourism Silver Accreditation Across Portfolio
The Silver certification covers all Point A properties except two recent openings, with sustainability credentials now driving 9% higher bookings and premium pricing.
Motto by Hilton to Debut in Australia with Sydney CBD Property
The 152-room property will open in late 2027 on York Street, marking Hilton's seventh brand in Australia and first Motto location.
LyvInn to build on Frankfurt success
The brand achieved a 135 RGI in Frankfurt, outperforming competitors by 35%, and targets 14 hotels by 2029 across key European cities.