New Hotels
JW Marriott Houston Downtown Hotel Set to Open Next Spring
Marriott announced that the JW Marriott Houston Downtown Hotel will open in spring of next year. The hotel will open in the historic Samuel F. Carter Building, following an extensive renovation.
The hotel will have 323 guestrooms, as well as a restaurant and full-service bar. Also within the hotel will be a spa, health club, executive lounge, 10,000 square feet (929 square meters) of meeting and event space, and a pool.
The …
Hunt Valley Inn to Reopen as Wyndham Grand Hotel
The Hunt Valley Inn in Sparks, Maryland, will reopen as a Wyndham Grand Hotel property. The property will undergo renovations with a budget of roughly $10 million. Sparks is an unincorporated community that is roughly 20 miles (32.18 kilometers) north of Baltimore and is considered a suburb of the city.
Renovations will be made to the hotel’s 392 rooms, meeting and event space, and restaurant and lounge. Refurbishments will also be …
Marriott Announces Opening of Little Rock, Arkansas Hotel
Marriott announced the opening of the Little Rock Marriott in Little Rock, Arkansas. The property, previously the Peabody Hotel, will see a renovation of its guestrooms and public spaces early next year.
The hotel has 418 rooms, each with LCD HD flat screen TVs. It also has a 24-hour fitness center.
The Little Rock Marriott offers 40,000 square feet (3,716 square meters) of meeting and event space. It is located adjacent to …
Starwood Announces Opening of Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran
Starwood announced the opening of the Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran. The hotel is located on Jimbaran Bay, on the southwest coast of Bali in Indonesia.
The hotel’s 138 rooms are designed in a contemporary style with an infusion of Balinese culture. Each room has complimentary wireless Internet, as well as 3D LED flat screen TVs, and iPod docking stations.
The rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces, while ground floor rooms offer …
Hyatt to Open New Hotel in Uzbekistan
Hyatt announced that it will open a hotel in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in January 2015. The hotel will be a Hyatt Regency.
The Hyatt Regency Tashkent will have 300 guestrooms, including 44 suites. There will also be two restaurants, a bar, and over 12,916 square feet (1,200 square meters) of meeting and event space.
The hotel will be located on Tashkent’s Navoi Street, the city’s main street. Situated near the hotel are retail …
Ritz-Carlton Announces Plans for Hotel in Rabat, Morocco
Ritz-Carlton announced that it has plans to open a property in Rabat, Morocco in December 2014. The hotel will be the company’s first property in Morocco, and its third in North Africa.
The property will have 120 guestrooms and 15 one-bedroom villas. There will also be an additional five two-bedroom villas.
The hotel will be located 10 minutes from the center of the city. It will also be situated within the grounds …

