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The Dean, the independent lifestyle hotel brand renowned for creating character-rich, design-driven hotels, makes its German debut with the launch of The Dean Berlin in February 2026. Marking the brand’s first international property outside Ireland, the 81-room hotel brings The Dean’s signature irreverent spirit to Charlottenburg, one of Berlin’s most storied and creative districts.

illa d’Este La Collezione announces the opening of Miralago Luxury Apartments, scheduled for June 2026.Set along the Cernobbio waterfront, the first branded living concept on Lake Como, introduces a new sense of belonging to an iconic destination where the cultural heritage of Villa d’Este meets the intimacy of contemporary living. With eight private waterfront residences, this boutique hotel model combines the freedom of a private home with highly bespoke, dedicated service. Miralago Luxury Apartments is designed for those who see Lake Como not as a backdrop to admire but as a place to inhabit.Following the complete renovation of the former Miralago Hotel, the historic building has returned to the community in a new form. The property spans four floors and comprises eight lakefront apartments, two per floor, designed to be lived in individually or combined, transforming into four expansive private residences.

The recent Europe Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) details that, at the end of Q4 2025, the region’s total pipeline stands at 1,717 projects/252,600 rooms.

IRIS, the global market leader in digital F&B and guest experience solutions for hotels, has announced outstanding year-on-year growth with Mandarin Oriental, one of the world’s most luxurious hotel operators. Over the past year, Mandarin Oriental saw F&B room service revenue increase by 54% and orders grow by 39% through the IRIS platform, highlighting the power of digital innovation in elevating luxury dining experiences.

Canaves Collection is a family owned luxury hospitality group rooted in Santorini, with a portfolio built around the island’s dramatic caldera views, volcanic landscape, and the intimacy of boutique scale. In this Brand Insiders conversation, CEO Markos Chaidemenos explains how Canaves began as a family business back in 1983 and why, even as the brand has evolved, it remains anchored in people, place, and a service culture that prioritises real warmth over performance.

AI is happening, but we need to bridge the gap between concept and reality to avoid the hospitality sector being fraught with indecision and a lack of clear vision. During the year ahead, Model Context Protocol (MCP) has the potential to transform hotel bookings and unlock new opportunities to Find, Book and Grow audiences. Here’s why.

Last summer, Four Seasons Hotel Milano unveiled the major restyling of its rooms and suites, bringing Pierre Yves-Rochon’s signature style to the city again and paying tribute to the Milanese design heritage.

SILICON VALLEY, CA – LodgIQ takes a stand at ITB Berlin 2026, March 3–5, with the official European showcase of its AI Wizard, the new generative companion of its advanced revenue intelligence solution. Located in Hall 10.1, Stand 205, LodgIQ is inviting revenue leaders, multi-property groups, and owners to continue a conversation already gaining traction globally: how applied, explainable AI is reshaping revenue management from analysis-heavy workflows into clear, commercially focused decision-making.

Booking.com, a global leader in connecting travelers with incredible places to stay and seamless transport options including flights, car rentals, and airport transfers, announces the recipients of its 14th annual Traveller Review Awards. Powered by more than 370 million verified reviews from travelers across the world, the Awards celebrate the partners who consistently deliver standout hospitality across every corner of the globe.

U.S. News & World Report, publisher of Best Vacations, Best Cruise Lines and Best Travel Rewards Programs, today unveiled its 16th annual rankings of the Best Hotels. The 2026 rankings highlight more than 31,000 hotels across more than 400 destinations to help travelers find the hotel that suits their needs.