The 60 openings worth knowing before your clients ask, from Mayfair to Revelstoke. Every date is sourced, and every entry carries a status, so you know what's bookable and what might slip.
By Andrew Lovesey · Updated 17 October 2026
London, UK
67 keys, over half suites · 14 park-view suites · Rose Bar · Lana Lusa · The Source wellness
Why it matters Delano's first London hotel, on the edge of Hyde Park in South Kensington, has 67 keys, more than half of them suites, plus Rose Bar and Lana Lusa.
Riviera Maya, Mexico
148 rooms and suites, all facing the sea · seven restaurants and bars · spa garden · El Tinto golf
Why it matters Park Hyatt's first all-inclusive: 148 sea-view rooms between Cancún and Puerto Morelos, seven restaurants and bars, and access to El Tinto golf.
Mayfair, London, UK
102 rooms, 24 of them suites · Jean-Louis Deniot
Why it matters Auberge's first UK hotel and one of London's most design-led 2027 debuts, already bookable.
Canmore, AB, Canada
44 suites (adults-only)
Why it matters A small, adults-only wellness stay in the Rockies, a good add-on to a Banff itinerary for couples.
Revelstoke, BC, Canada
155-room lodge
Why it matters Gives advisors a true four-season BC product: golf in summer, heli-skiing in winter, with a single lodge to book.
Bay Lake, Walt Disney World, FL, USA
Studios, villas, lake houses and a presidential suite on Bay Lake, near Magic Kingdom
Why it matters An upscale Disney resort that is already bookable for summer 2027, so expect questions from family clients.
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
138 rooms
Why it matters Returns a classic California coast resort to the market with bigger rooms. It has slipped before, so book flexibly.
New York, NY, USA
76 rooms
Why it matters Brings a London icon to Midtown, so it is an easy sell to UK-connected and food-led clients.
New York, NY, USA
134 rooms
Why it matters Aspen loyalists from The Little Nell now have a Manhattan sibling, and it will be NYC's only Relais & Chateaux hotel.
Detroit, MI, USA
About 180 rooms, 30 of them suites
Why it matters Detroit's comeback story has a design hotel to anchor it, and the property looks across to Windsor, Ontario.
Nashville, TN, USA
180 rooms · ESa; interiors by Post Company
Why it matters Nashville is a growing celebration and group market, and this is a polished upscale option there.
Calistoga, Napa Valley, CA, USA
129 rooms, including 20 villas · Atelier Marsh
Why it matters Gives family and group business a Napa resort with villas and kids' programming, which is unusual in wine country.
Detroit, MI, USA
227 rooms
Why it matters Together with NoMad, Detroit gets two lifestyle-luxury hotels in one year, which is worth a fresh look for short breaks.
Newport Beach, CA, USA
Bungalows and villas
Why it matters A new sub-brand to learn. The resort stays open during the renovation, so check works before booking.
Austin, TX, USA
82 rooms and suites · former South Congress Hotel · rooftop pool · Michael Hsu architecture
Why it matters The Standard returns to the US after more than a decade by taking over the South Congress Hotel: 82 rooms, a rooftop pool and an Austin-led creative team.
Miami Beach, FL, USA
348 suites
Why it matters An all-suite beachfront option for Hilton-loyal clients. It is a conversion, so manage expectations on a ground-up feel.
Fredericksburg, TX, USA
60 rooms and 37 villas
Why it matters Gives advisors a first true luxury resort in Texas wine country, suited to drive-market and group business.
Westminster, London, UK
114 rooms, suites and residences
Why it matters London's headline landmark opening. Bookable dates are in 2027 even though an autumn 2026 soft debut was signalled.
Langley, Cotswolds, UK
50 one- to three-bedroom cabins
Why it matters A family or friends-group Cotswolds option at a lower price than Soho Farmhouse.
Mayfair, London, UK
23 rooms
Why it matters A tiny, very high-touch Mayfair address, good for clients who already know Oberoi from India.
Circular Quay, Sydney, Australia
227 rooms
Why it matters Sydney's biggest luxury opening in years and Waldorf Astoria's first in Australia.
Rotorua, New Zealand
Why it matters Upper-upscale rather than luxury, but it adds branded stock for Rotorua cultural and geothermal itineraries.
Queenstown, New Zealand
145 rooms
Why it matters The first St. Regis in Australasia gives Queenstown a branded-luxury hotel option alongside its lodges.
Sydney, Australia
228 rooms
Why it matters A design-forward CBD independent, good for younger luxury and Instagram-minded clients.
Queen's Wharf, Brisbane, Australia
Why it matters Would be Rosewood's Australian debut, but the timing is tied to The Star's financial troubles. Watch only.
Mexico City, Mexico
206 rooms and suites, all with balconies · 27 residences · rooftop pool and Supatra Thai restaurant · spa
Why it matters The Standard's first Latin American hotel brings 206 balcony rooms, a Thai rooftop restaurant and a pool facing the Monumento a la Revolución to Tabacalera.
Mexico City, Mexico
155 guestrooms and 38 suites · 30-storey tower over Chapultepec Park · rooftop pool · Tezca Spa · four F&B venues · Sordo Madaleno design
Why it matters Hyatt's top luxury brand lands in Polanco with reservations open from 1 April 2027, a new high-end base for Mexico City art, food and business trips.
Mendoza, Argentina
40 villas and 12 suites · 2 restaurants · spa and pool · winery and equestrian club on site
Why it matters A 52-key vineyard hotel in Mendoza's Alto Agrelo, with views of the Cordón del Plata, a Michel Rolland-backed winery and an equestrian club.
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
150 rooms; conversion of the former Carambola Beach Resort, between a beach and rainforest
Why it matters Club Med's premium Exclusive Collection returns to US soil: an all-inclusive US clients can reach without a passport, aimed at families.
Caye Chapel, Belize
104 rooms and suites, including overwater villas
Why it matters Overwater villas a short flight from North America, which competes with the Maldives for Canadian and US clients.
Playa Esmeralda, Samana, Dominican Republic
95 rooms and 25 residences · Isay Weinfeld
Why it matters A design-architect Caribbean resort on a quieter coast of the DR, away from Punta Cana.
Tixkokob, Yucatán, Mexico
35 suites
Why it matters Pairs with Belmond's Yucatan story for culture-led Mexico itineraries.
Riviera Nayarit, Mexico
57 pavilions and 27 villas
Why it matters A design-led Pacific Mexico beach escape with the Belmond name, near Puerto Vallarta airlift.
Punta Mita, Nayarit, Mexico
145 rooms
Why it matters Joins the Four Seasons and St. Regis in an established Punta Mita luxury cluster.
Half Moon Bay, Antigua
Why it matters One&Only's Caribbean debut, a key brand for honeymoon advisors. The date is unconfirmed since 2023.
St. Peter, Barbados
80 oceanfront rooms and suites, 46 residences; 110-berth marina (Pendry Yacht Club), Spa Pendry, Paintbox kids' club
Why it matters Pendry's first Caribbean resort brings a branded-luxury option to the west coast near Speightstown, with a marina for yachting clients and a kids' club for families.
Punta Mita, Nayarit, Mexico
125 rooms · Sordo Madaleno, Studio Munge
Why it matters A livelier, younger sister to Montage on the same peninsula, suited to surf-curious couples.
Eleuthera, Bahamas
110 rooms and 97 residences
Why it matters The Reserve tier is rare; this is the brand's first in the Bahamas, but construction only began in 2025.
Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico
133 rooms, 35 of them suites · Sordo Madaleno
Why it matters Adds a second ultra-luxury Polanco opening in 2027 alongside Park Hyatt.
Lisbon, Portugal
170 rooms plus 24 long-stay apartments · Jaime Hayon interiors · rooftop bar · spa with four pools · outdoor pool
Why it matters The Standard's Portugal debut fills a former royal naval hospital in Alfama with 170 rooms, Jaime Hayon interiors, a river-view rooftop bar and a four-pool spa.
Vienna, Austria
Historic Ringstrasse hotel opposite the State Opera, closed for renovation since March 2025
Why it matters A classic Opera-district address returns for winter 2027–28. It will still be closed for the Beethoven anniversary in March 2027.
Brera, Milan, Italy
68 rooms, 15 of them suites
Why it matters Six Senses' first Italian city hotel, giving wellness clients a fashion-week base.
Ávila, near Madrid, Spain
60 rooms, 13 of them suites, plus a presidential suite and a villa · Raphael Navot
Why it matters A rural Castile hideaway an hour from Madrid, suited to milestone trips and buyouts.
Florence, Italy
89 rooms and 10 residences
Why it matters Capella's first European hotel. Ultra-high-touch service brands are scarce in Florence.
Loire Valley, France
88 suites and villas
Why it matters A countryside wellness retreat about 90 minutes from Paris, easy to add to a Paris trip.
Gstaad, Switzerland
75 rooms · Joseph Dirand
Why it matters Four Seasons enters Gstaad, a big draw for alpine clients loyal to the brand.
Budapest, Hungary
Why it matters Turns Budapest's bathing culture into a luxury hook for Central Europe itineraries.
Elounda, Crete, Greece
154 rooms, 85 with private pools · K-Studio
Why it matters Private-pool inventory on Crete in a Greek-designed Rosewood resort. Confirm the season before quoting.
Milan, Italy
About 70 rooms
Why it matters A second big-name luxury opening in Milan in 2027, so check rate competition with Six Senses.
Luxor, Egypt
Room count not yet announced; six dining venues and a garden spa after full restoration
Why it matters The Nile-side Winter Palace reopens under Mandarin Oriental alongside the Old Cataract in Aswan and a new Luxor–Aswan river cruise.
Tel Aviv, Israel
140 keys plus 55 serviced residences; built around five heritage buildings dating to 1909
Why it matters Six Senses brings its wellness model to a city block between Rothschild, Herzl and Lilienblum streets, pairing restored 1909 buildings with a tower and sky pool.
Wadi Safar, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Why it matters A second Six Senses near Riyadh, suited to culture and wellness add-ons.
DIFC, Dubai, UAE
150 rooms · Herzog & de Meuron
Why it matters A Pritzker-architect hotel from Aman's more social brand, a design story for Dubai repeat visitors.
Diriyah Gate, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
250 rooms, including 48 Wadi Suites
Why it matters A heritage-led luxury base for clients exploring Saudi beyond business travel.
AlUla, Saudi Arabia
About 100 villas and 25 residences
Why it matters Adds wellness-led inventory in AlUla, a fast-rising bucket-list destination.
Raa Atoll, Maldives
54 villas · Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel
Why it matters Bvlgari's Maldives debut, a top-tier honeymoon product with very limited inventory.
Bukit Pandawa, Bali, Indonesia
110 suites and villas, plus 68 residences
Why it matters Bali is a top market for Australian and NZ clients, and this brings a new five-star Bukit option.
South Male Atoll, Maldives
About 120 pool villas
Why it matters Multi-bedroom pool villas a short transfer from Male work for families and multigenerational groups.
Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea
About 250 rooms · KPF; interiors by Space Copenhagen
Why it matters Seoul is a rising luxury city-break destination, and this is its most design-credentialled 2027 opening.
Tokyo, Japan
197 rooms
Why it matters Japan remains red-hot for advisors, and this adds large-format luxury rooms in central Tokyo.
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Openings come from brand announcements, developer filings and trade reporting. A hotel is marked Confirmed when reservations are open, a general manager is named or the brand has restated the date in the past six months. Watch for slippage means the date has moved before or sources disagree. We re-check every entry monthly and note changes on each hotel's page.
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