The latest hotel and resort openings and updates
By Ann Ruppenstein /  August 20, 2026

Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates

Rosewood AMAALA

Rosewood AMAALA, a luxury wellness resort, is now open at Triple Bay on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast. The 110-key property includes suites and villas with private pools, plus 26 branded residences designed by Tristan Auer.

The resort’s Asaya spa covers 2,100 square metres. It includes six treatment rooms and a double suite, a private hammam, and wet areas for men and women with sauna and steam rooms. Two fitness centres are equipped with Technogym Artis, one of them for women alone, alongside studios for yoga and movement. There’s also Social House, a private day spa within Asaya, booked by one group for the day, where families can stay together and friends can mark an occasion in a space of their own.

The resort also caters to families through Rosewood Explorers, a dedicated kids’ club, as well as other children’s recreational facilities. This marks the third resort to open at AMAALA.

ROYALTON VESSENCE CANCUN

Reservations are now open for Royalton Vessence Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, which is slated to open March 1, 2027.

Following the debut of the Royalton Vessence brand in Barbados, the resort brings its signature approach to mindful, elevated all-inclusive travel to one of the most desirable beachfront locations in Cancun’s Hotel Zone. 

The all-inclusive resort features 376 units, including the new Multi Bed Suites. These new offerings replace standard sofa beds with signature DreamBed™ Murphy beds.

There are seven restaurants, five bars, a rooftop pool, The Royal Spa, and Moddo Fitness for guests to take advantage of.

Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel

The iconic Danieli, Venezia has reopened as a Four Seasons Hotel, revitalizing the 1471 Venetian landmark. The property closed in January 2023 to undergo a massive, multi-year, ground-up restoration and rebrand. 

Restored by Pierre-Yves Rochon, the property blends historic Gothic architecture with contemporary design inspired by the Venetian Lagoon

It currently offers 120 refined rooms and suites, with more expected by 2027. Set in a prime position on the Riva degli Schiavoni, the hotel offers stunning views of San Giorgio Maggiore from its rooftop terrace, while many of its rooms have lagoon views. 

Admiral Hotel Copenhagen

The Admiral Hotel Copenhagen has completed a $20 million, two-year renovation, revitalizing its iconic 1787 waterfront warehouse. Key additions include a rare year-round heated outdoor pool and relaxation area overlooking the harbour

New culinary experiences include aye aye, a signature restaurant featuring open-fire cooking and an award-winning wine program, alongside SIR, a cocktail barThe transformation extends throughout the property, upgrading the lobby, event spaces, and fitness centre.





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