In New York City, hotel news means new property openings, occupancy reports, brand renovations, loyalty programs and the guest experience. Coverage tracks the changing landscape of accommodation across the five boroughs.
The 1,800-room development at 255 West 45th Street will include an observation deck and a thrill ride.
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October 26, 2026
Club Wyndham Opens 1990s-Themed New York City SuiteThe limited-edition Holiday Rewind Suite features nostalgic memorabilia and 90s decor.
October 25, 2026
The Plaza Hotel to Close for Four Years in 2027The historic New York City landmark will shutter in January for an extensive restoration of its facade.
October 20, 2026
Viceroy Names Nicholas Untermann Manager of New NYC HotelThe luxury brand tapped the hospitality veteran to lead its upcoming flagship opening in the NoMad neighborhood.
October 16, 2026
Co-op Board Ends $2 Billion Pierre Hotel SaleThe board terminated the sale after the prospective buyers failed to submit a required $100 million deposit.
October 8, 2026
Heather Dubrow Criticized Four Seasons New York RoomThe celebrity couple reported finding cardboard window coverings and fake flowers during their hotel stay.
October 7, 2026
Three New York Moxy Hotels Earned Top HonorsCondé Nast Traveler recognized three city locations in its annual Readers' Choice Awards.
October 3, 2026
INC Designed Interiors for New Kimpton Era HotelThe 33-storey West 48th Street tower features 529 rooms and five distinct dining venues near Rockefeller Center.
October 1, 2026
Pierre Hotel Sale Deposit Failed to ArriveThe chair of the co-op board failed to deliver a promised $100 million deposit for the luxury property's sale.
September 30, 2026
Accor Added Ink 48 to MGallery CollectionThe Hell's Kitchen hotel will serve as the brand's flagship property in the United States starting in 2028.
September 29, 2026
The Nell New York Will Open at Rockefeller CenterAspen Hospitality will debut a 134-room hotel at 10 Rockefeller Plaza in the fall of 2027.
This section follows new development projects, occupancy metrics, major renovations and brand strategy shifts. Reporting reaches across the city and the communities that host high volumes of travelers. High real estate costs and zoning regulations frequently define which properties can open or remain in operation. Seasonal demand fluctuations drive the rhythm of occupancy reports and staffing decisions throughout the year.
