Eight New Luxury Hotel Openings

From Kenya’s wild landscapes to the elegance of London, the cultural vibrancy of Tokyo, the sun-soaked charm of Mallorca, the Greek island of Corfu, historic Rome, coastal Split, and dynamic Hong Kong, each destination offers exceptional properties for your next program. Our trusted DMCs in these locations are ready to elevate your program with local expertise and seamless service.

Here’s a closer look at these new lavish properties and how they can enhance your next program

Solio Game Reserve, Kenya

JW Marriott Mount Kenya Rhino Reserve Safari Camp (Opening Early 2026)

Set between Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Mountains, this luxury safari camp will offer 20 tented suites, including two two-bedroom units with private plunge pools. Guests can enjoy curated game drives, guided horse-riding safaris, night drives, nature walks, and visits to a rhino orphanage. The camp will also feature a wellness area, multiple dining options, a spa, and a conservation house.

About Dragonfly Africa, Your Local DMC in Southern and East Africa: Dragonfly Africa has been providing tourism services across Southern and East Africa for nearly 40 years. Their MICE division specializes in tailored programs for both small and large groups, delivering creative, impactful experiences every time.

London, England

Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch (Opening Spring 2026)

London’s first Waldorf Astoria will occupy the iconic Admiralty Arch opposite Buckingham Palace. The hotel will feature 100 rooms and suites, a rooftop terrace, ground-level outdoor space, and world-class dining. Guests can enjoy stunning views across St James’ Park and The Mall, an iconic avenue leading directly to Buckingham Palace.

About Spectra, Your Local DMC in England, Scotland, and Wales: As the UK’s leading DMC, Spectra combines expert local knowledge, meticulous organization, and nearly 75 years of destination management experience to deliver flawlessly executed programs across England, Scotland, and Wales -each designed to inspire connection, creativity, and lasting impact.

Mallorca, Spain

Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca (Opening Spring 2026)

This cliffside resort will offer 131 rooms, including 44 suites and nine bungalows with full or partial sea views. Guests can enjoy private terraces or panoramic plunge pools, landscaped gardens, and direct access to two pristine coves.

About another konzept, Your Local DMC in Spain: Founded in 1999 by Anne Karine Vogt and Katrin Naumann, another konzept prides itself on listening closely to clients to deliver remarkable service. With offices in Barcelona and Madrid, the team combines creativity, flexibility, and local expertise across Spain.

Corfu, Greece

Hilton Conrad Corfu (Opening Summer 2026)

This resort will feature 136 rooms, suites, and villas - most with private pools, hot tubs, or direct Aqua Piazza lagoon access. Facilities include a Conrad Spa, multiple dining options including a Michelin-starred restaurant, tennis courts, and indoor/outdoor pools. 

About Horizon, Your Local DMC in Greece: Horizon brings over 75 years of experience and unmatched local expertise across Greece, by ensuring people are at the heart of everything they do. With offices throughout the country, Horizon delivers tailor-made programs, combining creativity, precision, and seamless execution.

Tokyo, Japan

Waldorf Astoria Tokyo Nihonbashi (Opening 2026)

This urban hotel will offer 197 rooms, three restaurants, Peacock Alley lounge, indoor pool, spa, fitness center, and 583 m² of event space, including a ballroom and chapel. Nestled between Tokyo Station and Ginza, guests can explore the city’s cultural landmarks by day and return to contemporary luxury by night.

About The J Team, Your Local DMC in Japan: Founded in 2009, The J Team specializes in navigating Japan’s unique cultural and logistical landscape. Their local expertise ensures smooth, seamless experiences for every client, so your guests can focus on enjoying an unforgettable experience in Japan.

Rome, Italy

Mandarin Oriental Rome (Opening 2026)

Mandarin Oriental Rome will occupy ten restored 19th-century villas surrounded by gardens, featuring 108 guestrooms and suites, many with private terraces. Interiors by Gilles & Boissier and dining by DimoreStudio offer sophisticated elegance steps from major landmarks.

About Fourth Dimension Italy, Your Local DMC in Italy: Since 1975, Fourth Dimension Italy has created transformative, bespoke experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Known for innovation, attention to detail, and client-focused service, they craft journeys that connect guests with Italy’s culture, landscapes, and hidden treasures.

Split, Croatia

Hotel Marjan Split (Opening March 2027)

Set to open in March 2027 with 200 rooms, Hotel Marjan enjoys a prime coastal location at the foot of Marjan Park-Forest, just 100 meters from the nearest beach. The hotel will feature sea-view rooms, two atriums, landscaped roof areas, two restaurants, and a congress hall, all designed to integrate seamlessly into the cityscape. The main marina, Split’s town center, and the historic Diocletian’s Palace are all within easy reach.

About Intours, Your Local DMC in Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro: Intours creates transformative MICE experiences across the Adriatic region, including Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro. With six offices and a team of 50 professionals, they combine cultural insight, creativity, and precision for truly memorable programs.

Hong Kong

Andaz Hong Kong Central (Opening 2027)

Located within the new Central Crossing development, this 125-room property will feature dining, wellness facilities, and event space, capturing the spirit of Hong Kong through design and local culture. Each guestroom and suite will be thoughtfully designed to reflect the city’s dynamic contrasts, featuring locally crafted art, contemporary furnishings, and panoramic views over Hong Kong’s Central skyline and streetscapes.

About Destination China, Your Local DMC in China and Hong Kong: Destination China has been operating in China and Hong Kong since 1997, blending clients’ needs with local opportunities. They are recognized for quality, innovation, and creating exceptional experiences.