The latest bulletin from HVS highlights the most recent transactions in the Asia-Pacific hotel industry, providing an overview of changes in property ownership and management for the week ending 6 November 2026
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Cheval South Bay Scheduled to Open 2030 in Dubai
Cheval South Bay is scheduled to open in 2030 and will include 98 serviced hotel apartments and 95 branded residences in Dubai SouthÕs Residential District.
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Braemar Closes $358 Million Loan Secured by Four Hotels
Braemar Hotels & Resorts closed a $358 million CMBS loan secured by four hotels. The loan replaces two CMBS loans with combined outstanding balances of approximately $290.4 million as of Sept. 30, 2026.
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Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville Ð Town Center Sells for $18.5 Million
The 99-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville Ð Town Center sold for $18.5 million on Nov. 3, 2026. DSH Hotel Advisors represented the seller, Fox Jacksonville LLC, and the buyer. Genuine Hospitality will manage the property following the acquisition.
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Braemar Hotels & Resorts Announces Transition to Self-Managed REIT
Braemar Hotels & Resorts has announced its transition to a self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT), a shift that will bring asset management, operations, and corporate functions in-house rather than relying on external management agreements.
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110 Room Premier Inn Proposed for LancasterÕs Canal Quarter
Whitbread and Maple Grove Developments have signed a lease agreement for a proposed 110-bedroom Premier Inn in Lancaster city center. Construction is expected to take 18 months, with around 30 permanent jobs anticipated when the hotel opens.
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WhitbreadÕs 691 Room Trafalgar Square Hotel Reaches Construction Midpoint
Whitbread has completed the superstructure of its 691-room hub by Premier Inn Trafalgar Square hotel, which is scheduled to open in 2028.
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IHG Reports 50 Open voco Hotels in Europe
IHG Hotels & Resorts has 50 voco hotels open across Europe and another 26 in the development pipeline.
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Waldorf Astoria Residences Portfolio Set to Reach 34 Properties by 2030
The Waldorf Astoria Residences portfolio is set to nearly triple by 2030, reaching 34 properties and 3,498 units. Hilton reported sales and construction milestones for projects in Florida and other markets.
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Hilton Canberra Manuka Hotel Expected to Open in Early 2027
Hilton has signed a franchise agreement with ICC Development Group for the 184-room Hilton Canberra Manuka, expected to open in early 2027. The hotel will mark HiltonÕs entry into Canberra and is expected to support approximately 100 to 120 ongoing positions.
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