These are the hotel groups in our openings tracker and newsdesk, from the largest hotel companies to groups with a single brand. Size, brands and headquarters come from each group's own website or annual report, with the source.
| Group | Hotels | Brands | Headquarters | Latest on Future of Hospitality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marriott International | 10,241 propertiesSept 2026 | The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton Reserve +35 | Bethesda, Maryland, USA | News: Marriott enters Laos with 800th APEC hotel, a Luxury Collection resort in Luang Prabang Nov 2026 |
| Hilton | 9,620 propertiesSept 2026 | Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, LXR Hotels & Resorts, NoMad Hotels +22 | McLean, Virginia, USA | Opened: Casa Verbena Madrid, Outset Collection by Hilton, Madrid Oct 2026 |
| Wyndham Hotels & Resorts | approximately 8,500 hotelsOct 2026 | AmericInn by Wyndham, Baymont by Wyndham, Days Inn by Wyndham, Dazzler by Wyndham +21 | Parsippany, New Jersey, USA | News: Wyndham partners with HotelREZ to add 40-plus luxury hotels to Registry Collection Nov 2026 |
| Choice Hotels International | 7,604 hotelsSept 2026 | Cambria Hotels, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED +18 | North Bethesda, Maryland, USA | News: Choice Hotels raises 2026 RevPAR outlook as US net rooms growth improves Nov 2026 |
| IHG Hotels & Resorts | 7,186 hotelsSept 2026 | Six Senses, Regent, InterContinental, Vignette Collection +17 | Windsor, United Kingdom | Opened: Crowne Plaza Vienna, Vienna (Margareten) Oct 2026 |
| Accor | 5,857 hotelsSept 2026 | Orient Express, Raffles, Fairmont, Emblems Collection +38 | Issy-les-Moulineaux, France | Opened: Nírema Hotel & Spa Samos – MGallery Collection, Vathy, Samos Sept 2026 |
| BWH Hotels | more than 4,000 hotels and resortsOct 2026 | WorldHotels Luxury, WorldHotels Elite, WorldHotels Crafted, WorldHotels Distinctive +13 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | News: BWH Hotels unites 4,000 hotels under WorldHotels masterbrand and single loyalty scheme Oct 2026 |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | 1,584 propertiesSept 2026 | Park Hyatt, Alila, Miraval, Impression by Secrets +32 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | Opened: Thompson Rome, Rome Oct 2026 |
| Sonesta International Hotels | approximately 1,100 propertiesJul 2026 | The Royal Sonesta, The James, Classico Collection by Sonesta, Sonesta Hotels, Resorts & Cruises +9 | Newton, Massachusetts, USA | News: Sonesta and Boyd Gaming launch exclusive affiliation adding 19 casino resorts Nov 2026 |
| Small Luxury Hotels of the WorldCollection of independent hotels | more than 700 independent hotels in 100+ countriessource | – | London, United Kingdom | News: Hilton passes 100 open and planned Caribbean hotels with San Juan dual-brand opening Nov 2026 |
| Barceló Hotel Group | 300 hotels in 30 countriessource | Royal Hideaway Hotels and Resorts, Barceló Hotels and Resorts, Occidental Hotels and Resorts, Allegro | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | Opened: Palacio San Juan, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, Murcia Sept 2026 |
| Fletcher Hotels | 170 hotels, 40 of them partner hotelsOct 2026 | Fletcher Hotels, Fletcher Partner Hotels | Nieuwegein, Netherlands | News: Sunday PropTech acquires Fletcher Hotels, the largest hotel group in the Netherlands Oct 2026 |
| Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | 135 hotels and resorts, 61 residencesJan 2026 | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Four Seasons Private Residences, Four Seasons Yachts | Toronto, Canada | In 2 episodes |
| Banyan Group | nearly 130 hotels, resorts and reserves in 28 countriesSept 2026 | Banyan Tree, Angsana, Cassia, Dhawa +9 | Singapore | In 1 episode |
| Leonardo Hotels Central Europe | 130 hotels in 11 countriessource | – | Berlin, Germany | Opened: Leonardo Hannover Medical Park, Hannover Oct 2026 |
| Iberostar Group | 80 hotels in 13 countriessource | Iberostar Beachfront Resorts, Iberostar Waves, Iberostar Selection, JOIA by Iberostar | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | News: Iberostar to reopen JOIA Rose Hall in Montego Bay after full renovation Oct 2026 |
| Staycity GroupAparthotel group | 39 aparthotels in 20 citiesJun 2026 | Staycity Aparthotels, Wilde | Dublin, Ireland | Opened: Wilde Amsterdam, Amsterdam (Noord) Oct 2026 |
| Outrigger Hospitality Group | 32 properties in operationsource | OUTRIGGER Resorts, Hawaii Vacation Condos by OUTRIGGER, The Kapalua Villas Maui, OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | In 1 episode |
| Grupo VidantaResort developer and operator | more than 30 resorts in MexicoJul 2026 | Vidanta, The Estates, Grand Luxxe, The Grand Bliss +5 | – | News: VidantaWorld presents USD 1.5bn BON luxury theme park at WTM London Nov 2026 |
| The Social HubHybrid hotel brand (hotel, student and long-stay rooms, coworking) | 21 hubs in EuropeOct 2026 | – | Amsterdam, Netherlands | In 3 episodes |
| Corendon Hotels & ResortsHotel group of travel company Corendon | 12 hotels, one of them opening in 2026Nov 2025 | – | Amsterdam, Netherlands | In 2 episodes |
| Fuerte GroupFamily-owned hotel group | 7 hotels and 2 apartment complexesJul 2026 | Fuerte Hotels, Amàre, El Fuerte, Daia +1 | Marbella, Spain | News: Fuerte Group opens Amàre Cancún, its first hotel outside Spain, under Hilton's Curio Nov 2026 |
| La RéserveLuxury hotel brand (Michel Reybier Hospitality) | 4 hotels and 7 private residencesOct 2026 | – | – | Opened: La Réserve Firenze, Florence Oct 2026 |
| The WebsterLifestyle hotel brand (Altus Hospitality) | 1 open: The Webster Covent Garden, Londonsource | – | Stamford, Connecticut, USA (Altus Hospitality) | Opened: The Webster Covent Garden, London Oct 2026 |
| Radisson Hotel Group | more than 1,640 hotels in operation and under developmentsource | Radisson Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED +6 | Brussels, Belgium | Opened: Prize by Radisson, Wroclaw Sky Tower, Wrocław Oct 2026 |
| Experimental GroupHospitality group (hotels, bars, restaurants) | not published | Experimental, Experimental Cocktail Club, La Compagnie Wine Bar | Paris, France | Opened: Experimental Roma, Rome Oct 2026 |
| Hard Rock International | not published | Hard Rock Hotels, REVERB by Hard Rock, Hard Rock Residences | Davie, Florida, USA | Opened: Hard Rock Hotel Malta, St. George's Bay, St. Julian's Sept 2026 |
| Meliá Hotels International | over 400 hotels, operating and in the pipelineNov 2026 | Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts, ME by Meliá, The Meliá Collection, Paradisus by Meliá +5 | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | Opened: Residenza del Cardinale, Member of Meliá Collection, Milan Sept 2026 |
| Nobu HospitalityLuxury lifestyle hotel brand | not published | Nobu Hotels, Nobu Residences, Nobu Restaurants | – | Opened: Nobu Hotel Madrid, Madrid Sept 2026 |
Hotel counts as each group reports them, on different dates; follow the source link for the date.
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