Hotels opening soon in United States

Los Angeles, California

881 Abbot Kinney

A 43-room boutique hotel with five attached condominiums rising at Abbot Kinney and Main Street, permitted for construction in 2022 after a sixteen-year path through Los Angeles's approval process.

Boutique/Upscale · 43 rooms

Sacramento, California

Hotel Eleanor

A 1915 bank building across from Golden 1 Center is becoming a 107-room hotel, with the old vault turned into a speakeasy.

Upscale/luxury boutique — developer Hume Development markets it as Sacramento's first five-star hotel, a marketing claim rather than an independent rating, for an unbranded property with no operating history yet. · 107 rooms

Cincinnati, Ohio

Hyatt Centric Cincinnati

Ohio's first Hyatt Centric, rising inside a vacated Fifth Third Bancorp office tower downtown.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 170 rooms

Houston, Texas

The Greenleigh, River Oaks, Autograph Collection

Hotel Derek reborn as a 299-room Autograph Collection hotel for Houston's World Cup.

Upscale · 299 rooms

From $310

Anchorage, Alaska

Courtyard by Marriott Midtown Anchorage

Alaska's first hotel project financed through the clean-energy C-PACER program.

Upscale · 141 rooms

Denver, Colorado

Virgin Hotels Denver

Virgin Hotels' first Colorado property, anchoring a 41-acre redevelopment of a former industrial site in Globeville.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 241 rooms

Tampa, Florida

The James Hotel West Tampa

A century-old West Tampa cigar factory, long abandoned, is being reborn as a roughly 70-room design-driven boutique hotel.

Boutique / Upscale · 70 rooms

Richmond, Virginia

Dear John

A Pulitzer-winning novelist's 1841 Greek Revival mansion, reborn as a 12-room hotel from Richmond's best-known dessert shop.

Boutique · 12 rooms

San Francisco, California

Rosewood San Francisco

Rosewood's ultra-luxury debut claims 15 floors of San Francisco's tallest new tower.

Luxury · 180 rooms

San Francisco, California

The Hearst Hotel, Auberge Resorts Collection

Roman and Williams reimagines San Francisco's landmark 1911 Hearst Building as a hotel.

Luxury · 150 rooms

San Juan (Isla Verde), Puerto Rico

The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan

Closed since Hurricane Maria in 2017, the 417-room Ritz-Carlton in Isla Verde is due to reopen in 2026 after a $150 million renovation.

Luxury · 417 rooms

Indianapolis, Indiana

Moxy Indianapolis Downtown (Capital Center)

KennMar and the Ghoman Group plan to convert seven vacant floors of a 1987 office tower into Indiana's first Moxy, but the room count and even the opening year are still unsettled.

Upscale lifestyle/boutique

Los Angeles, California

Mama Shelter Downtown LA

Ennismore's second Los Angeles Mama Shelter, rising in the old Mart South Building as the first one packs up

Upscale lifestyle · 149 rooms

New York, New York

Hotel Meta

A 51-story tower facing the Hudson River in Hudson Yards will open as a 379-room Tribute Portfolio hotel: Marx Development Group's answer to a project that has already survived a brand change and a construction slowdown.

Upscale / lifestyle (Tribute Portfolio) · 379 rooms

Miami, Florida

Virgin Hotels Miami

Virgin Hotels' first Florida outpost is rising as a 40-story Brickell tower pairing 250 hotel rooms with 150 branded residences: developer Blue Jay Capital's bet that Richard Branson's lifestyle brand can anchor Miami's Financial District, with a 2026 opening that has yet to get a firm date.

Upper-upscale lifestyle (Virgin Hotels brand) · 250 rooms

New York, New York

Plaza Athénée Nobu Hotel and Spa New York

Thailand's Asset World Corp and Nobu Hospitality are reopening the shuttered Hotel Plaza Athénée on the Upper East Side as a 145-key Nobu property with an onsen and rooftop dining.

Luxury · 145 rooms

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Hotel Bardo Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh's Art Deco Gulf Tower reborn as a landmark luxury hotel.

Luxury · 130 rooms

Dallas, Texas

Moxy Dallas Uptown

Dallas gets its playful side: a 154-room Moxy anchoring a new 19-story tower on the McKinney Avenue nightlife strip.

Upscale / Lifestyle · 154 rooms

From $230

Palm Springs, California

Palihotel Palm Springs

Palisociety's conversion of a shuttered Vagabond Inn motor lodge into a 116-room Palihotel, arriving as the brand joins Marriott's Design Hotels collection.

Boutique/lifestyle · 116 rooms

Fresno, California

Courtyard by Marriott Fresno Downtown

Downtown Fresno's first full-service hotel in decades, next to the convention center.

Upscale · 144 rooms

San Antonio, Texas

Aztec Hotel, San Antonio, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

A 77-room boutique hotel rising above the Riverwalk's 1926 Aztec Theatre, its Mayan Revival movie-palace shell converted rather than replaced.

Boutique / Upscale · 77 rooms

Los Angeles, California

Kali Hotel and Rooftop, Autograph Collection

The only hotel permitted at SoFi Stadium, built by Rams owner Stan Kroenke.

Lifestyle · 300 rooms

Raleigh, North Carolina

The Gables

A Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter's restoration of Raleigh's last operating motel on old Route 1

Boutique lifestyle · 18 rooms

Savannah, Georgia

Recess Hotel & Club

A new lifestyle-hotel brand returns Savannah's 1913 Manger Building to hospitality after nearly five decades as offices

Luxury lifestyle · 221 rooms

Austin, Texas

bohème

A 20-room East Austin hotel where every suite is themed around a different strand of the city's culture.

Boutique/Luxury · 20 rooms

Kauai, Hawaii

Hale Hōkūala Kaua'i, Curio Collection by Hilton

The first Curio Collection by Hilton resort in Hawaii, on a bluff over Nāwiliwili Bay near Lihue Airport.

Upscale resort · 210 rooms

Los Angeles, California

PUBLIC West Hollywood

Ian Schrager revives the Sunset Strip's original Standard Hotel site as democratic luxury.

Lifestyle · 137 rooms

From $495

Portland, Oregon

The Mindaro, part of JdV by Hyatt

A design-led lifestyle hotel arriving on a new campus a few minutes from PDX.

Lifestyle/Boutique · 88 rooms

St. Louis, Missouri

AC Hotel St. Louis Downtown

A 1904 World's Fair-era hotel, vacant for nearly two decades, is being reborn as a 225-room AC Hotel.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 225 rooms

Kansas City, Missouri

River Market Hotel

The first hotel to open inside Kansas City's River Market neighborhood, built into a four-story 1880 building.

Boutique · 45 rooms

St. Louis, Missouri

Truitt St. Louis

An 1884 jewelry magnate's Lafayette Square mansion becomes an 8-room hotel, Truitt's first outpost beyond Kansas City.

Boutique / upscale · 8 rooms

Dallas, Texas

AC Hotel Dallas Uptown

A design-forward Marriott brand claims the smaller half of a new 19-story tower on the McKinney Avenue corridor, sharing the building with a 154-room Moxy next door.

Upscale / Lifestyle · 110 rooms

Miami, Florida

E11EVEN Club Hotel & Residences (Tower One)

Miami's most famous nightclub is building itself a 65-story hotel two blocks from the dance floor that made it famous.

Upscale lifestyle / nightlife-branded condo-hotel

Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale Golf Retreat at Troon North

A 26-suite stay-and-play enclave rising beside Troon North's Monument and Pinnacle courses, built for golfers rather than downtown visitors.

Luxury boutique (stay-and-play golf resort) · 26 rooms

Medina, Ohio

The Legacy Hotel, Tribute Portfolio

A five-story boutique hotel rising on Medina Square, bringing Marriott's Tribute Portfolio and three new restaurants to a small Ohio town's historic core.

Boutique/Upscale · 77 rooms

Sun Valley, Idaho

The Observatory Sun Valley, a Viceroy Resort

The first branded luxury hotel in the Sun Valley area comes with a professional telescope on the roof, inside the first Dark Sky Reserve in the United States

Luxury · 73 rooms

From $540

West Palm Beach, Florida

The Nora Hotel

BD Hotels' first ground-up project outside New York, with a Pastis on the ground floor and a rooftop pool deck.

Premium · 201 rooms

Dallas, Texas

The Knox

Auberge brings resort sensibility to the Knox Street district

Luxury · 140 rooms

Phoenix, Arizona

Denū Hotel & Spa

A 17-floor downtown Phoenix tower billed as the first downtown Phoenix hotel with a full-service spa

Luxury/Boutique · 236 rooms

Charlotte, North Carolina

The Beckworth Charlotte Uptown, Curio Collection by Hilton

A century-old Uptown office tower being reborn as its first-ever hotel, with a rooftop bar and two new restaurants from Charlotte's Built on Hospitality group.

Luxury / Boutique · 240 rooms

Tampa, Florida

The Inn at El Reloj

An 11-room inn rising above a restaurant and cigar lounge inside a restored 1910 Ybor City building, directly across from the historic El Reloj cigar factory.

Boutique · 11 rooms

Raleigh, North Carolina

The Oberlin Raleigh, Curio Collection by Hilton

A new-build boutique hotel in the Village District that names itself, deliberately, for Raleigh's Black Freedman history.

Upscale/Boutique · 153 rooms

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

The Elm Hotel

A 140-room boutique hotel breaking ground inside The Half, a new north Oklahoma City lifestyle development.

Boutique/Upscale · 140 rooms

Miami, Florida

The Dean Miami

An Irish lifestyle group makes its US debut on South Beach's Collins Avenue.

Lifestyle · 235 rooms

Austin, Texas

Hotel Trinity, Autograph Collection

Downtown Austin's only Autograph Collection hotel, topped by a rooftop social club.

Luxury · 258 rooms

Branson, Missouri

Silver Dollar City Resort

Herschend's first theme-park resort rises over the Ozarks and Table Rock Lake.

Upscale · 262 rooms

Indianapolis, Indiana

Kimpton Indianapolis (Odd Fellows Building)

IHG's Kimpton brand is converting Indianapolis's 1908 Odd Fellows tower, once the tallest building in Indiana, into a 167-room luxury boutique hotel.

Luxury boutique · 167 rooms

Austin, Texas

The Blanco

MML Hospitality's first mixed-use development, inside a Herzog & de Meuron-designed mass-timber tower in Clarksville.

Luxury/Boutique · 57 rooms

Cincinnati, Ohio

Hilton Garden Inn Cincinnati Downtown

A 130-room Hilton Garden Inn inside a former Procter & Gamble office tower, backed by $3.15 million in Ohio historic tax credits.

Upscale select-service — mainstream Hilton tier, not a boutique or lifestyle brand · 130 rooms

Denver, Colorado

AC Hotel Denver Gateway Park

A 146-room AC Hotel under construction near Denver International Airport, financed by Voyage Capital Group with a construction loan that closed in mid-2025.

Upscale · 146 rooms

New Orleans, Louisiana

The Warbler Hotel

A Jazz Age-inspired conversion of the old Trolly Stop Cafe on St. Charles Avenue

Boutique / upscale · 58 rooms

Tampa, Florida

Hotel Cala, Curio Collection by Hilton

A seven-story Sheraton on the Tampa Riverwalk is being fully repositioned into Hilton's Curio Collection, backed by a $94 million refinancing.

Upscale lifestyle · 281 rooms

Raleigh, North Carolina

300 Hillsborough Street Hotel

A ground-up 180-room hotel rising next to Raleigh's landmark round tower, under Sage Hospitality Group management

Upscale · 180 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago

The original 2015 flagship Virgin Hotel converts into a sports-themed, points-based vacation-ownership resort.

Upscale/Lifestyle

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Chisholm Creek Hotel, Autograph Collection

Marriott's only planned boutique-lifestyle hotel in north Oklahoma City, from the team behind The National downtown.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 181 rooms

New York, New York

Only YOU Hotel New York

Spain's Palladium Hotel Group brings its Only YOU lifestyle brand to a 1928 office building steps from Times Square

Lifestyle/Upscale · 138 rooms

Tucson, Arizona

Lodge on the Desert Tucson, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Built in 1937 as a hacienda-style retreat and independently run for over eight decades, this Midtown Tucson landmark is converting to Hilton's Tapestry Collection following a $16 million acquisition by Atira Hotels.

Boutique/Upscale · 102 rooms

San Antonio, Texas

Sítio El Tropicano

San Antonio's first River Walk hotel, closed since 2020, is being rebuilt from the studs as Sítio El Tropicano, a 315-room reimagining with the river's largest pool deck due late 2026.

Upper-upscale/Lifestyle · 315 rooms

Raleigh, North Carolina

Oberlin Hotel

A boutique hotel names itself for the freedmen's village it now sits beside.

Upscale · 153 rooms

San Diego, California

Le Méridien San Diego Pinnacle

A 39-story waterfront tower rising above downtown San Diego, topped by a rooftop pool and bar with views over the bay.

Upper-upscale / Lifestyle · 231 rooms

Miami Beach, Florida

Waldorf Astoria Miami Beach

Hilton's first Miami Beach address takes over the landmark oceanfront W South Beach, ending its 20-year run as a Marriott property.

Luxury · 348 rooms

Calistoga, California

Rosewood Calistoga

Rosewood's Napa Valley debut: 129 rooms and suites on a 118-acre forested ridge above Calistoga

Ultra-luxury · 129 rooms

Naples, Florida

Signia Hilton Naples Grande Beach Resort

Naples' four-decade beachfront resort is closed for a full renovation ahead of its January 2027 relaunch as Signia Hilton's first Gulf Coast address.

Luxury · 474 rooms

New York, New York

The Wolseley Hotel New York

London's storied brasserie brand opens its first-ever hotel, in a 1905 Broadway clubhouse.

Luxury · 76 rooms

Orlando, Florida

Kimpton Orlando

Kimpton's first Orlando hotel rises inside a new downtown sports district.

Lifestyle · 261 rooms

Tampa, Florida

Pendry Tampa

Pendry's Florida debut pairs a five-star hotel with a 38-story condo tower.

Luxury · 220 rooms

Detroit, Michigan

JW Marriott Detroit Water Square

A 601-room JW Marriott rises where Joe Louis Arena once stood.

Luxury · 601 rooms

Indianapolis, Indiana

Signia by Hilton Indianapolis

An 800-room, 40-story new-build will be Indianapolis's tallest hotel.

Premium · 800 rooms

Tucson, Arizona

Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown

A 144-room, five-story Tempo by Hilton is rising on the former Foothills Mall site in Tucson, with a January 2027 target.

Upscale · 144 rooms

Mesa, Arizona

Cambria Hotel Mesa

A 107-room Cambria is rising at the corner of Elliot and Ellsworth, betting that Mesa's data-center boom needs somewhere upscale to sleep.

Upscale · 107 rooms

Phoenix, Arizona

Fairmont Phoenix

A 1930s hardware warehouse anchors a new 25-story tower in downtown Phoenix

Luxury · 225 rooms

Park City, Utah

Outbound Park City

The Yarrow, a DoubleTree by Hilton in Park City, closed in April 2026 for a transformation into Outbound Hotels, a small nature-focused independent brand, with reopening targeted for early 2027.

Upscale lifestyle

Portland, Oregon

Toyoko Inn Portland

The Japanese budget-business chain's first US and first West Coast hotel rises on a vacant downtown block, tracked locally as the tallest hotel in the city by room stack.

Business/budget

Austin, Texas

The Standard, Austin

The Standard returns to the US with a South Congress reinvention after a decade away.

Lifestyle

Columbus, Ohio

The Merchant Hotel

Columbus gets its first true luxury hotel, 32 storeys above the historic North Market.

Luxury · 212 rooms

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Hotel Laureum

Northwestern Mutual turns a shuttered 1926 private club into a 35-room lakeside hotel.

Luxury · 35 rooms

Lake Tahoe, California

Gurney's Lake Tahoe Resort & Spa

The Hamptons' ultra-luxury brand makes its West Coast debut on Tahoe's shore.

Luxury · 206 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

Bally's Chicago

A 500-room, 34-storey casino hotel on the Chicago River, the permanent home for the city's first legal casino

Upscale · 500 rooms

Richmond, Virginia

AC Hotel Richmond Downtown (Eighth & Main)

A vacant 20-story Dominion Energy office tower becoming an AC Hotel over its lower floors, apartments over the rest.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 207 rooms

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Compass by Margaritaville Hotel

A 14-story Compass by Margaritaville rises where Castaway Beach Inn once stood

Upscale lifestyle · 141 rooms

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Hotel Indigo Virginia Beach Oceanfront

The oceanfront Ramada Plaza trades its Wyndham flag for IHG's upper-upscale Hotel Indigo after a $19M-plus renovation.

Upper-upscale lifestyle · 166 rooms

Cleveland, Ohio

AC Hotel Cleveland Downtown

A 1896 skyscraper built for a bank drops 26 years as a Holiday Inn Express to become downtown Cleveland's first AC Hotel by Marriott.

Upscale lifestyle · 141 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

Ruby Hotel Chicago

German design brand Ruby converts a 1920s tower for its US debut.

Upscale · 412 rooms

San Diego, California

Fairmont Manchester San Diego

Fairmont's largest US hotel yet rises 36 stories over San Diego Bay.

Luxury · 1 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

Pendry Nashville

Montage International's Pendry brand debuts in Nashville with 146 branded residences attached.

Luxury · 180 rooms

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

The Bazaar House by José Andrés

José Andrés opens his first hotel: a 67-room Georgetown club-and-restaurant compound.

Luxury · 67 rooms

Detroit, Michigan

The Detroit EDITION

Downtown Detroit's first five-star hotel rises inside the restored Hudson's tower.

Luxury · 227 rooms

Detroit, Michigan

NoMad Detroit

Hilton's NoMad brand debuts in the US atop Detroit's restored Michigan Central Station.

Luxury · 180 rooms

Louisville, Kentucky

JW Marriott Louisville

Kentucky's first JW Marriott converts a 26-story former bank tower into a five-restaurant landmark.

Luxury · 418 rooms

Houston, Texas

The Birdsall, Auberge Resorts Collection

Auberge Resorts' Houston debut anchors a new River Oaks enclave.

Luxury · 105 rooms

Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Waldorf Astoria Lake Tahoe

Waldorf Astoria's first Sierra Nevada property is rising on the demolished remains of the shuttered Tahoe Biltmore casino: after a 2024 loan default notice and asbestos-driven demolition delays.

5-star luxury — Waldorf Astoria's first Sierra Nevada property · 76 rooms

Niagara Falls, New York

Hotel Niagara

A 1924 landmark hotel that sat vacant for roughly 19 years is being rebuilt into a 150-room upper-upscale property, on a timeline that has already slipped repeatedly.

Upper-upscale / full-service · 150 rooms

Savannah, Georgia

The Digby, an Unbound Collection Hotel by Hyatt

A 36-room debut on the last vacant lot on Ellis Square, named for the family whose deed once covered the plot

Luxury boutique · 36 rooms

Orlando, Florida

Disney Lakeshore Lodge

A 900-room Bay Lake resort rising on the site of a previously shelved Disney project of the same footprint

Upscale resort · 900 rooms

Fredericksburg, Texas

Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Country

Waldorf Astoria's first Texas property, a 106-acre wine-country resort less than a mile from downtown Fredericksburg

Luxury resort · 60 rooms

Boston, Massachusetts

Strider Hotel

A Curio Collection by Hilton debut rising at Boston Landing, beside the Brighton commuter-rail stop

Upscale lifestyle · 170 rooms

Hallandale Beach, Florida

Shell Bay, Auberge Resorts Collection

Auberge Resorts Collection's South Florida debut, inside a private golf-and-marina club

Luxury

Chicago, Illinois

The Neighborhood Hotel, West Loop

A landmarked 1912 bank headquarters, vacant since 2005, being converted into the operator's second Chicago property, with the old vaults becoming a bar.

Boutique · 76 rooms

Atlanta, Georgia

Virgin Hotels Atlanta

Virgin Hotels' first Georgia outpost rises 14 stories above Centennial Yards, steps from State Farm Arena and Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Upscale lifestyle · 261 rooms

Paradise Valley, Arizona

The Ritz-Carlton, Paradise Valley, The Palmeraie

Arizona's first new Ritz-Carlton in over a decade is rising between Phoenix and Scottsdale: under court-supervised construction after its developer's Chapter 11 filing.

Luxury · 215 rooms

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Tempo by Hilton Virginia Beach Town Center

A seven-story, 163-room lifestyle hotel has topped out on a demolished bank site in Virginia Beach's Town Center, tracking toward 2027 after two schedule slips from an original 2025 target.

Upscale / Lifestyle · 163 rooms

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

MOB Hotel Washington DC

Cyril Aouizerate's Paris hotel-and-community concept plans its first North American address, Starck-designed, in Union Market.

Lifestyle boutique · 144 rooms

Miami, Florida

Baccarat Hotel & Residences Brickell

A 75-story crystal-branded tower rising on the Miami River, built primarily as condominiums but carrying a hotel component whose exact size no one has yet pinned down.

Ultra-luxury

Fresno, California

AC Hotel by Marriott Fresno River Park

Fresno's first 4-star hotel, rising as one half of the city's first dual-brand construction project near River Park.

Upscale (4-star) · 195 rooms

Houston, Texas

The Houston Grand Hotel, River Oaks

A 1982 tower that has already carried two Marriott luxury flags (Houston's first Ritz-Carlton, then the St. Regis since 1997) is changing hands again: Saddlebrook Equity and Management acquired the hotel in January 2026 and will relaunch it as The Houston Grand Hotel: River Oaks under Marriott's Luxury Collection banner, following a full renovation.

Luxury · 232 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

The Hoxton Nashville

The Hoxton's fifth U.S. address lands in a Nashville warehouse district still finding its name.

Lifestyle · 204 rooms

Miami Beach, Florida

Shore Club Resort and Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection

Auberge Resorts Collection takes over the historic Shore Club for a 2027 relaunch designed by Robert A.M. Stern

Luxury · 73 rooms

Maui, Hawaii

St. Regis Kapalua Bay

Marriott's first Hawaii return for St. Regis, converting a 146-residence oceanfront resort on Maui's Kapalua coast.

Luxury · 146 rooms

Rhinebeck, New York

Soho House Rhinebeck

Soho House's first countryside retreat restores an 18th-century Hudson Valley manor built for a Revolutionary War general into a 48-bedroom private members' estate.

Private members' club / luxury boutique · 48 rooms

Kenwood, California

Soho Ranch House Sonoma

Soho House's first Northern California retreat and first Ranch House format takes shape on a 350-acre former ranch site at the foot of Sonoma's Hood Mountain.

Private members' resort · 50 rooms

Miami Beach, Florida

Aman Miami Beach

Aman's fourth North American address restores the former Versailles Hotel into a 56-key property alongside a Kengo Kuma-designed residential tower in the Faena District.

Ultra-luxury · 56 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

The Modernest Gulch View

A 131-unit condominium tower between The Gulch and Wedgewood-Houston, individually owned but run as a bookable property by Hay Creek Hotels.

Upscale condo-hotel · 131 rooms

Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth Autograph Collection Hotel

Coury Hospitality plans a 176-room Autograph Collection hotel in Fort Worth, the Dallas operator's third Marriott-branded property in the city.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 176 rooms

New York, New York

Ruby New York City

The German micro-room brand's first Manhattan address takes over a 1930s office tower near Herald Square

Lifestyle · 187 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Nashville

Nobu Hospitality's first Nashville property will rise on the East Bank's Cumberland riverfront inside Oracle's new campus, a Foster + Partners-designed tower topped with a rooftop infinity pool.

Luxury/Lifestyle · 120 rooms

Miami Beach, Florida

Rosewood The Raleigh Miami Beach

Rosewood's first Miami Beach hotel is rising inside the restored Art Deco facades of the historic Raleigh, Richmond and South Seas, alongside a 40-residence Peter Marino tower, targeting a 2027 opening.

Luxury · 60 rooms

West Palm Beach, Florida

Mr. C Hotel & Residences West Palm Beach

A 27-storey Cipriani-family condo-hotel on Lakeview Avenue, now pushed from 2026 to 2027.

Luxury · 110 rooms

Cleveland, Ohio

Tribute Hotel at the Sloan Building

A century-old office tower becomes downtown Cleveland's first hotel-apartment hybrid.

Upscale · 123 rooms

Los Angeles, California

Soho House Venice Beach

Soho House's fifth Greater LA outpost leans entirely into wellness, steps from Abbot Kinney Boulevard

Boutique members' club with hotel rooms

Houston, Texas

Canopy by Hilton Houston Downtown

Houston's first Canopy by Hilton, inside the 116-year-old Scanlan Building

Upscale lifestyle · 140 rooms

Seattle, Washington

The Baillie

A century-old Capitol Hill mansion trades its decades as a bed and breakfast for a restaurant-led boutique hotel.

Boutique/Luxury · 10 rooms

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Aloft Albuquerque Sunport

New Mexico's first Aloft hotel is rising four stories from an airport-adjacent lot, built with extra soundproofing to blunt the Sunport's runway noise.

Upscale Lifestyle · 109 rooms

From $150

Aspen, Colorado

Aspen Mountain Chalet

Aspen's oldest lodge, reborn as a $100 million alpine landmark.

Luxury · 59 rooms

Jacksonville, Florida

Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Jacksonville

Four Seasons' first Jacksonville hotel anchors a riverfront sports and entertainment district built around the Jaguars' stadium, with 26 residences starting at $4.7 million.

Luxury · 170 rooms

Jacksonville, Florida

Hotel Merrydelle, Tribute Portfolio

The long-vacant 1924 Ambassador Hotel returns as Marriott's first lifestyle hotel in downtown Jacksonville.

Boutique/Lifestyle · 109 rooms

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

The Scoundrel Hotel, Tribute Portfolio

Appalachian moonshine heritage reimagined as a boutique Smoky Mountains hotel.

Upscale · 132 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

Moxy Nashville Capitol District

A second Moxy for Nashville, this one rising north of the Capitol rather than on Broadway.

Lifestyle · 188 rooms

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Sports Illustrated Resort Baton Rouge

The Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is converting into a Sports Illustrated Resort, betting on LSU's college-sports culture to reinvent a downtown tower.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 137 rooms

New York, New York

The Nell New York

Aspen's most discreet hotel arrives at 10 Rockefeller Plaza

Luxury · 130 rooms

St. Louis, Missouri

Sheraton St. Louis Downtown

An $81M overhaul turns a mural-clad landmark into a new-flag Sheraton.

Premium · 284 rooms

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Catbird Hotel Colorado Springs

Sage Hospitality is bringing its Denver extended-stay hit south, betting that fully equipped kitchens and a lending closet of mopeds and snowboards will work just as well at the foot of Pikes Peak.

Upscale / Boutique lifestyle · 180 rooms

Dallas, Texas

Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Dallas at Turtle Creek

A 35-story Pelli Clarke tower brings Four Seasons to Dallas for the first time.

Luxury · 233 rooms

Tucson, Arizona

Hyatt Regency Tucson Convention Center

A decade-vacant downtown landmark becomes Tucson's first Hyatt Regency.

Premium · 291 rooms

Omaha, Nebraska

Millwork Hotel

A 1920s wood-milling warehouse becomes Omaha's newest boutique address.

Lifestyle · 144 rooms

Cleveland, Ohio

W Cleveland

Ohio's first W anchors a $218M reinvention of the 1964 Erieview Tower.

Luxury · 210 rooms

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

AC Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

A seven-story tower on the old Bradley Center site gives Milwaukee's Deer District a second new hotel: switched from Moxy to AC Hotel before it ever opened under either flag.

Upscale select-service lifestyle · 156 rooms

Fort Worth, Texas

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Worth South Main

A 156-room select-service Marriott going up on the corner that anchors South Main's restaurant strip, betting on foot traffic rather than a signature design statement.

Upscale select-service · 156 rooms

Houston, Texas

AC Hotel by Marriott CityCentre Houston

A ground-up six-story AC Hotel breaking ground as CityCentre's second property, aimed at the mixed-use district's business and leisure crowd alike.

Upscale / Lifestyle · 153 rooms

Los Angeles, California

Aman Beverly Hills

Aman's first West Coast hotel is rising inside a $10 billion Beverly Hills megaproject, with a completion date still two Olympics away.

Ultra-luxury · 78 rooms

Houston, Texas

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Nassau Bay

A Hilton flag on NASA Parkway is coming down for a Margaritaville one, as the 2025 sale of Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake to Nassau Bay Resorts LLC turns a convention hotel next to Johnson Space Center into a 229-room tropical-themed resort.

Upscale/Boutique Resort · 229 rooms

Atlanta, Georgia

The Marriott Atlanta

Atlanta's Crowne Plaza Midtown tower is changing flags outright: new owners are converting the IHG property into The Marriott Atlanta, a flagship Marriott Hotels reopening targeted for late 2027, months ahead of Super Bowl LXII.

Upper-upscale · 462 rooms

Naples, Florida

The Carnelian Hotel

A 70-suite hotel built alongside, but kept separate from, Naples' newest private club

Luxury/Boutique · 70 rooms

Decatur, Georgia

AC Hotel Atlanta Decatur Downtown

A 144-room AC Hotel by Marriott is set to bring downtown Decatur its first purpose-built hotel, two blocks from the historic courthouse square.

Upscale · 144 rooms

Indianapolis, Indiana

AC Hotel Indianapolis, Circle Tower

Holladay Properties is converting Indianapolis's Art Deco Circle Tower, its stepped upper floors modeled on an Egyptian ziggurat, into a 175-room AC Hotel by Marriott.

Upscale lifestyle · 175 rooms

Cincinnati, Ohio

Hotel Lunken

Cincinnati's shuttered 1936 Art Deco airport terminal is being rebuilt into a 34-room hotel by the team behind Hotel Covington.

Luxury boutique · 34 rooms

Las Vegas, Nevada

Hard Rock Las Vegas (Guitar Hotel)

A 42-story guitar-shaped tower is replacing The Mirage on the Strip.

Luxury · 675 rooms

Miami Beach, Florida

Grand Hyatt Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel

A 17-story, 800-room convention headquarters hotel is rising beside the Miami Beach Convention Center, linked to it by a climate-controlled skybridge: a $385 million build by Terra Group and Turnberry that topped out in July 2026 and is tracking toward a November 2027 opening.

Upper-upscale, large-format convention headquarters hotel (Grand Hyatt brand) · 800 rooms

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

AC Hotel Washington, DC, National Mall

A 1960s International Style office block near the courthouse is being converted into a 122-room AC Hotel, with no new construction involved.

Upscale lifestyle · 122 rooms

Breckenridge, Colorado

Imperial Hotel Breckenridge

Thirty-six keys at the base of Peak 8, billed by its developer as the last slopeside resort Breckenridge will ever build

Luxury · 36 rooms

Indianapolis, Indiana

The Ritz-Carlton, Indianapolis

Marriott's first Ritz-Carlton in Indianapolis rises where a Shinola hotel was once planned.

Luxury · 176 rooms

Lake Tahoe, California

The Mtn Scout Truckee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Marriott's Tribute Portfolio breaks ground on what's reported as Truckee's first upper-upscale, full-service hotel.

Upper-upscale boutique · 129 rooms

Salt Lake City, Utah

Kimpton Hotel West Temple

A $102 million Kimpton tower rises at 370 South West Temple, downtown Salt Lake City's second Kimpton address

Upscale/Lifestyle · 216 rooms

Tampa, Florida

AC Hotel & Moxy Tampa Downtown

A 13-story dual-branded tower breaking ground in the Channel District, pairing 175 AC Hotel rooms with 135 Moxy rooms under one roof and a shared rooftop pool deck.

Upscale / Lifestyle · 310 rooms

Albuquerque, New Mexico

The Rev, Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Titan Development is razing a derelict 1959 Route 66 motor court in Nob Hill and replacing it with a 112-room Tribute Portfolio hotel, funded in part by a $34 million county revenue bond.

Upscale/Boutique · 112 rooms

Omaha, Nebraska

Drury Plaza Hotel Omaha Old Market

An eight-storey, 210-room Drury Plaza on the western edge of the Old Market, with a public restaurant and bar and its own garage.

Upscale · 210 rooms

Salt Lake City, Utah

Kimpton Hotel Salt Lake City

A 10-story Kimpton rising near the Delta Center and Salt Palace.

Premium · 216 rooms

San Diego, California

Hyatt Place & Hyatt House San Diego Downtown

San Diego's former tallest skyscraper, vacant since its banking-tower days, is planned as a dual-branded Hyatt conversion with a rooftop bar 25 floors up.

Upscale select-service / extended-stay (dual-brand) · 560 rooms

Chattanooga, Tennessee

AC Hotel Chattanooga

Chattanooga's first AC Hotel, a ground-up build on Southside's Broad and Main with a Japanese restaurant on the ground floor

Upscale lifestyle · 148 rooms

Savannah, Georgia

The Ritz-Carlton Savannah, Downtown

Savannah's tallest early-20th-century landmark becomes its first Ritz-Carlton.

Luxury · 168 rooms

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Ocean Reserve, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club

A $230 million, 227-suite oceanfront timeshare resort rising next to Hilton Grand Vacations' existing Ocean 22 property.

Upper-upscale vacation-ownership resort · 227 rooms

Richmond, Virginia

AC Hotel Richmond Scott's Addition

A 12-story AC Hotel rising on a former Hardee's lot, sharing one Scott's Addition tower with a separate 120-suite Residence Inn.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 133 rooms

Savannah, Georgia

Signia by Hilton Savannah

A $398 million, 444-room convention headquarters hotel is rising on Hutchinson Island, reachable only by bridge or ferry.

Upper-upscale, luxury · 444 rooms

Miami, Florida

Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences Miami

A 100-story stack of glass cubes becomes Florida's tallest building, Miami's first supertall.

Luxury · 205 rooms

Dallas, Texas

The Dallas EDITION

Ian Schrager's EDITION brand debuts in Texas atop Uptown's Chalk Hill development.

Luxury · 214 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

The Nashville EDITION

A 28-story Gulch tower pairs 261 EDITION rooms with 84 branded residences, backed by $371.5 million in financing

Luxury lifestyle · 261 rooms

Orlando, Florida

InterContinental Orlando

IHG's luxury flagship for International Drive rises on the fully demolished site of the former Wyndham Orlando Resort

Luxury · 700 rooms

Austin, Texas

Graduate Austin

AJ Capital's college-town brand ditches its usual adaptive-reuse playbook for a ground-up tower blocks from the UT Austin campus.

Boutique/Lifestyle · 194 rooms

Memphis, Tennessee

100 N. Main Hotel, Autograph Collection

Memphis's tallest building, empty since the mid-2010s, is being converted into a 160-room Marriott Autograph hotel: construction has already stalled once.

Upscale / Boutique · 160 rooms

Kansas City, Missouri

UMusic Hotel Kansas City

Universal Music's hotel brand plans to convert Kansas City's 1907 Scarritt Building, the city's second-ever skyscraper, into a 169-room hotel with recording studios, anchoring a $465-484M downtown redevelopment still in permitting.

Luxury · 169 rooms

Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati Marriott Downtown

A 21-story, 700-room Marriott Hotels tower broke ground at Fifth and Plum Streets on July 21, 2026, built to give Cincinnati a headquarters hotel directly wired into the newly renamed First Financial Center by skybridge.

Upper-upscale full-service convention hotel · 700 rooms

Louisville, Kentucky

One Forty West

A 27-story, 300-room tower planned for downtown Louisville's former EMW clinic site, with groundbreaking targeted for 2026

Upscale · 300 rooms

Orlando, Florida

Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Orlando

Paramount licenses the Nickelodeon brand to a two-tower, 543,000-square-foot family resort in Kissimmee, pairing 211 hotel rooms with 181 condo units sleeping up to twelve

Upscale · 211 rooms

Telluride, Colorado

Six Senses Telluride

IHG's first Six Senses resort in the Mountain West: 77 rooms and 24 residences rising in Mountain Village, above Telluride's box canyon.

Ultra-luxury · 77 rooms

Telluride, Colorado

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Telluride

A $1bn ski-in/ski-out development at the base of the Telluride gondola: Four Seasons' Colorado debut, and Mountain Village's first new luxury project in over 15 years.

Ultra-luxury · 52 rooms

Johns Island, South Carolina

Jubilee

A 75-key wellness hotel anchoring a 13-acre 'coastal revival' village on Johns Island: the first hotel of its kind for an area where visitors usually stay 30 to 45 minutes away.

Upscale/Wellness · 75 rooms

Denver, Colorado

The Rossonian Hotel

A shuttered 1912 jazz-district landmark in Denver's Five Points returns as a 126-room boutique hotel, backed by $15.5 million in city financing.

Boutique/Lifestyle · 126 rooms

Foxburg, Pennsylvania

Six Senses RiverStone Estate

IHG's wellness brand converts a nearly 1,200-acre historic river estate into its fourth US resort, built around an 1820s mansion and a Frank Furness carriage house.

Luxury wellness resort · 77 rooms

Deer Valley, Utah

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Deer Valley

Four Seasons is anchoring Deer Valley's East Village, North America's first purpose-built luxury ski village in more than 40 years, with a ski-in/ski-out resort set to open in 2028.

Luxury · 134 rooms

Hyde Park, New York

One&Only Resort and Private Homes, Hudson Valley

Kerzner's first New York State resort: 61 cabins, rooms and suites on a 21-acre site beside the Culinary Institute of America

Ultra-luxury · 61 rooms

Deer Valley, Utah

Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley Resort and Residences

Hilton is putting a Waldorf Astoria at the top of Deer Valley's new ski village, with 105 branded residences attached and a 15,000-square-foot spa

Luxury · 132 rooms

New York, New York

Ink 48, MGallery Collection

Accor's MGallery Collection makes its New York debut by converting an existing Hell's Kitchen hotel

Upscale lifestyle · 222 rooms

Arlington, Texas

Americana by Loews Hotels, Arlington

Loews is demolishing its own Sheraton Arlington to build a $500 million, 507-room replacement directly across from AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field.

Upper upscale · 507 rooms

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Nobu Hotel San Juan

Nobu's first hotel and restaurant in Puerto Rico, a 50-room property planned for Old San Juan.

Luxury Boutique · 50 rooms

Indianapolis, Indiana

21c Museum Hotel Indianapolis

Ennismore's art-hotel brand 21c signed a 2024 deal to build inside Indianapolis's 1910 Old City Hall: the same site where an earlier 21c deal for the building collapsed in 2017.

Boutique / lifestyle (art hotel) · 156 rooms

Las Vegas, Nevada

AC Hotel & Residence Inn Las Vegas Convention Center

Mortenson's first Las Vegas ground-up development pairs 237 AC Hotel rooms with 160 Residence Inn suites

Upscale · 397 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

Backbeat Hotel

The first hotel planned for Chicago's Northalsted strip, a small LGBTQ+-centered new build named for the city's house-music history.

Boutique / Lifestyle · 50 rooms

Portland, Oregon

Taft Home Hotel

McMenamins is restoring a 1906 hotel-turned-senior-housing building, with a private skybridge into its Crystal Ballroom next door.

Boutique/Lifestyle · 63 rooms

Raleigh, North Carolina

Omni Raleigh Hotel

A 29-story, 600-room Omni tower broke ground in April 2026 beside the Raleigh Convention Center, targeting late 2028.

Premium · 600 rooms

Charlotte, North Carolina

Autograph Collection Hotel, Charlotte South End

White Lodging breaks ground on South End's first full-service lifestyle hotel: the branded name is still to come

Upscale lifestyle · 295 rooms

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Chinatown DC Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Seven historic Chinatown rowhouses, a nine-story addition, and a Moy family plan first sketched in the 1970s.

Boutique · 90 rooms

Bend, Oregon

CASCADA Bend

Portland's celebrated thermal-springs hotel is opening a second, larger outpost in downtown Bend, with 68 rooms and roughly 250% more water than the original.

Upscale/Wellness · 68 rooms

Sarasota, Florida

Hyatt Centric Harborside Sarasota

A 20-storey waterfront tower replacing the demolished former Hyatt Regency Sarasota will pair a 174-room Hyatt Centric with 117 condominiums, with completion targeted for the second half of 2028.

Upscale · 174 rooms

Columbus, Ohio

University Square Hotel, Tribute Portfolio

An eight-story Marriott is set to become Ohio State's first purpose-built hotel, though its opening date, room count and even groundbreaking are all still moving targets.

Upscale lifestyle (Marriott soft brand) · 140 rooms

Dallas, Texas

Dallas Proper Hotel & Residences

A 34-story SOM tower bringing Proper Hospitality's design-driven brand to Uptown Dallas, with interiors by Kelly Wearstler.

Luxury · 200 rooms

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino San Juan

An $850 million bay-front resort with Puerto Rico's first integrated casino is set to add over 650 rooms, suites and residences to San Juan by 2029.

Luxury · 415 rooms

Phoenix, Arizona

JW Marriott Downtown Phoenix

A vacant 1990s office tower becomes Arizona Center's first hotel conversion

Luxury · 340 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

The Ritz-Carlton Nashville

Marriott's most prestigious brand tries Nashville again, this time in the Gulch and under an entirely different developer.

Luxury · 182 rooms

Kanab, Utah

Six Senses Camp Korongo

A 480-acre desert camp of tented pavilions near Kanab, close enough to see Zion, Bryce Canyon, the Grand Canyon and Arches from the site.

Ultra-luxury · 41 rooms

Charleston, South Carolina

Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Charleston

Four Seasons' first Charleston property pairs 139 rooms with 36 residences a few blocks from City Market, backed by Bill Gates-linked Cascade Investment.

Ultra-luxury · 139 rooms

New Orleans, Louisiana

Omni New Orleans

A 1,000-room, $600 million headquarters hotel across from the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, the city's first large hotel construction since 1982, targeted for 2029.

Upper-upscale (convention headquarters hotel) · 1 rooms

Miami Beach, Florida

Bulgari Hotel Miami Beach

Bulgari's first-ever US hotel is rebuilding from the shell of a historic 1950s oceanfront property, after a lawsuit and a full foundation rebuild pushed its opening back several years.

Luxury · 100 rooms

Houston, Texas

The Ritz-Carlton, Houston

The Ritz-Carlton's Houston debut tops a 45-story Uptown tower designed by Pickard Chilton.

Luxury · 156 rooms

Charlotte, North Carolina

W Charlotte

A foreclosed 1970s office tower at 400 South Tryon is being rebuilt around Marriott's first W Hotel in Charlotte, topped by an 18,000-square-foot rooftop bar on floor 34.

Luxury / Lifestyle · 200 rooms

Seattle, Washington

The Langham, Seattle Hotel & Residences

Kengo Kuma reimagines a 1916 Seattle landmark as Langham's Pacific Northwest debut.

Luxury · 187 rooms

Miami, Florida

Anantara Miami Resort & Residences

Minor Hotels brings Anantara to the United States for the first time with a 650-foot tower on Biscayne Bay

Luxury · 50 rooms

New York, New York

Bally's Bronx

A 500-room casino hotel at Ferry Point Park, one of three downstate casino licenses New York state approved in December 2025

Upscale · 500 rooms

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

The Stockman, Auberge Collection

Steamboat Springs' first ultra-luxury ski-in/ski-out resort, backed by the Chicago Cubs' Ricketts family office, targets a 2030 opening.

Luxury · 59 rooms

Miami, Florida

Fouquet's Hotel & Residences Miami

The storied Paris brasserie's hospitality arm crosses the Atlantic for a second US address, inside a David Chipperfield tower built for the Design District's gallery crowd.

Luxury · 85 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel

Dolly Parton's 245-room storytelling hotel opens with a 20,000-square-foot museum of her life.

Lifestyle · 245 rooms

St. Louis, Missouri

Kimpton Hotel St. Louis Downtown West

A seven-floor Kimpton with 170 rooms, built beside a Staybridge Suites at Market and Jefferson in Downtown West, with no confirmed opening date.

Upscale/Lifestyle · 170 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

EDITION Chicago

Marriott's design-led EDITION brand in advanced talks to take over 12 floors of the former John Hancock Center

Luxury · 350 rooms

Sacramento, California

Convention Center Hotel Tower Sacramento

A planned 28-story tower bridging directly into Sacramento's renovated convention center

Premium · 330 rooms

San Jose, California

The Olin Hotel

A new-build 176-room boutique hotel approved for a former gas-station site across from Santana Row, with no operator or opening date confirmed yet.

Boutique · 176 rooms

San Jose, California

Moxy San Jose Downtown

A 19-story, 272-room Moxy-branded tower cleared for downtown San Jose after years of legal challenges, still with no construction start date confirmed.

Lifestyle · 272 rooms

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Downtown Tulsa Convention Center Hotel

A planned 650-room hotel connecting directly to Tulsa's Arvest Convention Center, with a developer named but no hotel brand confirmed yet.

NC

Des Moines, Iowa

Hotel MoLo

A 1962 roadside motor lodge, gutted into apartments for a generation, is still fighting its way back to being a hotel: one delayed groundbreaking at a time.

Boutique

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Loews Hotel Pittsburgh (Convention Center)

A 500-room Loews hotel is proposed to attach directly to Pittsburgh's convention center, but only a non-binding letter of intent has been signed so far.

Upper-upscale full-service (specific brand tier not yet disclosed) · 500 rooms

Indianapolis, Indiana

Motto by Hilton Indianapolis (King Cole Building)

A 1915 Beaux Arts office building near Monument Circle has been slated to become a 116-room Motto by Hilton since 2019, and still hasn't broken ground.

Boutique lifestyle micro-hotel · 116 rooms

Lake Tahoe, California

Common Pine (Truckee Railyard Hotel)

Billed as the Lake Tahoe region's first mass-timber hotel, approved for downtown Truckee's Railyard district, and now under appeal.

Boutique/upscale — billed as the Lake Tahoe region's first mass-timber hotel · 60 rooms

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

TRYP by Wyndham Milwaukee (Haymarket)

An 1888 steam laundry and soap factory in Milwaukee's Haymarket district, never once a hotel, is becoming a 60-room TRYP by Wyndham after years of delay.

Upscale/lifestyle boutique · 60 rooms

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Third Ward Hotel (224 E. Chicago St.)

NCG Hospitality's second Milwaukee conversion switched from a planned AC Hotel to an unbranded boutique project in the same March 2026 shake-up that changed its Deer District hotel's flag.

Upscale boutique (developer's stated positioning)

Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Mogul Hotel and Residences, Jackson Hole

A five-building complex approved for Jackson's northern gateway, four years into planning and still without a hotel brand or a groundbreaking date

Upscale/luxury, branded hotel and residences per the developer's own description — specific brand affiliation not yet confirmed · 109 rooms

New York, New York

Soho House Flatiron

Soho House's fourth and largest Manhattan house, announced for construction starting 2027 with no other details yet public

Boutique members' club with hotel rooms

Cincinnati, Ohio

Kimpton Hotel Downtown Cincinnati (Traction Building)

Cincinnati's first Kimpton has been under way, on and off, for nearly a decade inside a 1903 Daniel Burnham office tower

Upscale lifestyle · 152 rooms

Las Vegas, Nevada

Majestic Las Vegas

A non-gaming luxury tower on the old La Concha site, still pre-construction more than two decades after it was first announced

Ultra-luxury · 604 rooms

Orlando, Florida

W Orlando

A 400-room W tower paired with a 2,000-seat concert venue, next door to Universal's Epic Universe

Luxury lifestyle · 400 rooms

Aspen, Colorado

RH Guesthouse Aspen

A long-delayed conversion of Aspen's former Crystal Palace dinner theater into a 20-room RH boutique hotel

Luxury boutique · 20 rooms

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Hotel at 20 Washington Avenue South

A vacant Minoru Yamasaki-designed 1965 corporate headquarters, proposed as a 165-room hotel with a rooftop pool over the old mechanical penthouse

Upscale/lifestyle — developer has positioned it between Four Seasons and Hewing Hotel in market tier · 165 rooms

Minneapolis, Minnesota

The West Hotel (Commutator Building)

A Neri&Hu-designed North Loop hotel inside a historic brass foundry, stalled by two rounds of foreclosure since its original 2023 target

Luxury boutique · 123 rooms

Boston, Massachusetts

Hotel Alexandra

A fourth redevelopment attempt returns an 1875 Victorian Gothic landmark on the South End/Roxbury line to hotel use after roughly 125 years

Boutique/upscale · 68 rooms

Boston, Massachusetts

110 Canal Street Hotel

A vacant Bulfinch Triangle office tower, once CBT Architects' own headquarters, is approved for conversion into an 84-room hotel

Boutique/upscale · 84 rooms

Boston, Massachusetts

New Seaport Hotel (391 D Street)

A 438-room all-electric hotel is approved for Boston's Seaport District, though its brand and market segment remain undecided

Segment genuinely unsettled: the developer has described the hotel only as "select service," pitched as more rate-approachable than its luxury Seaport neighbors, rather than as an upscale full-service property — flag for a future editorial call once a brand is named · 438 rooms

Cleveland, Ohio

Ohio City Hotel, Tribute Portfolio

A mass-timber boutique hotel aims to give Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood its first hotel bed

Boutique/Upscale · 129 rooms

Anaheim, California

Road House Hotel

A 125-room boutique hotel rising on the Anaheim Resort district's last vacant industrial lot, its rooftop bar aimed squarely at Disneyland's nightly fireworks.

Upscale boutique lifestyle · 125 rooms

Fort Worth, Texas

Tempo by Hilton Fort Worth Near Southside

Filed for a six-story tower over Magnolia Green Park, this 155-room Tempo would become Near Southside's largest hotel, if Hilton ever confirms it.

Upscale / lifestyle (wellness-focused) · 155 rooms

Fort Worth, Texas

Tempo by Hilton Fort Worth Stockyards

Wisconsin developer Raymond Management files plans for a 138-room Tempo on North Main Street, Fort Worth's second Tempo project after Near Southside.

Upscale / lifestyle · 138 rooms

Kansas City, Missouri

The Pennant, Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson is an equity partner in this 132-room Marriott Tribute Portfolio hotel rising beside the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the 18th & Vine District.

Upscale boutique · 132 rooms

Kansas City, Missouri

The Riff Hotel

Three conjoined 19th-century buildings on Admiral Boulevard are being converted into a suite-only hotel where each room takes its decor from a song, genre or artist, from Charlie Parker to The Beatles.

Boutique / lifestyle · 12 rooms

Tampa, Florida

Hotel ORA + Private Residences

A planned 39-story, 658-unit condo-hotel tower in downtown Tampa, sold largely to investors through an 8%-guaranteed lease-back program rather than operated as a conventionally flagged hotel.

Luxury (marketed as five-star) · 627 rooms

Seattle, Washington

Tempo by Hilton Seattle Downtown

A 23-story, 300-room Tempo tower has been on Hilton's books for Seattle's Denny Triangle since 2021, with still nothing built.

Lifestyle / Upscale · 300 rooms

Memphis, Tennessee

Blues Note Hotel

A 15-story, guitar-pool-topped hotel proposed across from FedExForum has gone silent for more than two years, with its zoning variance still unresolved.

Four-star / Luxury · 191 rooms

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Waylen

A 223-key Hyatt conversion of a century-old naval barracks that, more than two years after its announcement, has yet to break ground.

Luxury / boutique · 223 rooms

Detroit, Michigan

Merchants Building Hotel

A vacant 1922 terra-cotta tower on Broadway Street is being converted into a boutique hotel, with no brand and no fixed opening date yet attached to the project.

Boutique

Detroit, Michigan

Second Huntington Place Convention Center Hotel

Detroit plans a second 600-room convention hotel next to Huntington Place, funded jointly by a private developer and the region's own convention authority.

Upscale / convention-focused

San Antonio, Texas

JW Marriott San Antonio Downtown

IBC Bank wants to turn its own 1983 office tower into a 300-room JW Marriott on the River Walk, a $164 million wager still waiting on the city's design review board.

Luxury

Las Vegas, Nevada

Bally's Las Vegas

Bally's wants to replace the demolished Tropicana with a $3 billion, 3,000-room resort wrapped around a new Major League Baseball stadium, but a year on, the ballpark is rising far faster than the hotel.

Luxury · 3 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

1016 W. Lake Street Hotel, Fulton Market

A 143-room, net-zero-carbon hotel approved for Fulton Market in February 2024 has yet to break ground.

Boutique / Upscale · 143 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

Hudson House, Motor Row, Curio Collection by Hilton

A century-old auto showroom on Chicago's Motor Row is being converted into a 154-room Hilton Curio Collection hotel led by two former NFL players turned developers.

Upscale / Boutique · 154 rooms

Dallas, Texas

Cityplace Tower Hotel

A luxury hotel has been promised inside this 42-story Dallas office tower since 2019, and as of August 2026 it still has neither a confirmed brand nor a start date.

Luxury · 223 rooms

San Francisco, California

570 Market Street Hotel

A 29-story hotel tower cleared its last legal hurdle in San Francisco's Financial District seven years after it was first proposed, still without a name, an operator, or a start date for construction.

Upscale / boutique · 211 rooms

San Francisco, California

The Jackson, 530 Sansome Street

A 41-story tower planned for the edge of Jackson Square would carry San Francisco's first five-star hotel in three decades, but ground has yet to be broken.

Luxury · 200 rooms

San Diego, California

CH Projects Little Italy Hotel & Wellness Center

CH Projects' first ground-up hotel is stalled at the permit stage, waiting on a Little Italy corner it has been assembling since 2023.

Boutique / Lifestyle, wellness-focused · 68 rooms

Reno, Nevada

The Boulevard Reno Hotel

A 301-room hotel-casino with no operator yet named is set to rise on a demolished Reno car dealership, anchoring a $350 million soccer-stadium district.

Unconfirmed · 301 rooms

New York, New York

The Torch

A 52-story supertall is rising over Times Square at 740 Eighth Avenue, topped by a torch-shaped glass spire, a public observation deck and a drop ride above an 825-room hotel, but as of August 2026, no hotel brand has been named.

Not confirmed. Presumed upscale/luxury given the letter of intent with an unnamed luxury hotel chain and the scale of the observation-deck attraction, but no brand, flag, or star tier has been announced. · 825 rooms

New York, New York

RIU Plaza New York

RIU's third Manhattan hotel is climbing a 54-story tower at Broadway and West 54th Street, on track to bring 673 rooms and two 300-seat restaurants to the northern edge of Times Square by 2027.

Upscale (RIU Plaza brand) · 673 rooms

New York, New York

The Lowell Modern

The family that owns the Upper East Side's Lowell Hotel is converting a 1960s Madison Avenue office tower into a 96-room companion property, adding nine floors and a new glass facade under New York's ULURP review.

Luxury (companion property to The Lowell Hotel, Upper East Side) · 96 rooms

New York, New York

Crockfords New York

Genting is building a 1,200-room Crockfords casino-resort tower at Resorts World NYC in Queens, part of a $5.5 billion second-phase expansion that broke ground in July 2026 with no opening date yet attached.

Ultra-luxury (Crockfords) · 1 rooms

Miami, Florida

Dream Miami at Riverside Wharf

Dream Hotel Group's flagship Florida property will anchor Riverside Wharf, a $350 million waterfront complex on the Miami River: 165 rooms, a rooftop nightclub and a superyacht marina, breaking ground in December 2025 with completion now projected for fall 2028.

Upper-upscale lifestyle (Dream Hotel Group) · 165 rooms

Miami, Florida

Hyatt Centric Wynwood

Wynwood's first full-service branded lifestyle hotel is planned two blocks from the Wynwood Walls: an eight-story, 116-room Hyatt Centric from developers Robert Finvarb Companies and The Restaurant People, with construction expected to start in spring 2026 and opening reported anywhere from 2027 to late 2028.

Upscale lifestyle (Hyatt Centric brand) · 116 rooms

Miami, Florida

Treehouse Hotel Brickell

A 62-story treehouse of reclaimed wood and rooftop pools, first announced for 2023, still without a firm opening date five years later.

Upscale lifestyle · 191 rooms

Miami, Florida

Legacy Hotel & Residences

Ennismore's Morgans Originals brand is due to make its US debut atop a 50-story Miami Worldcenter tower that has not risen past its 16th floor since March 2024.

Upscale lifestyle · 219 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

The Hoxton, Lakeshore East

Ennismore's second Hoxton for Chicago is set to anchor a 47-story Lakeshore East tower near Millennium Park, though the construction loan that would actually start the project is still missing.

Upscale lifestyle

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Aloft Mount Vernon Triangle

A hotel plan first filed in 2016 is still working its way through DC's preservation review, built around a 1946 deli facade that has never before housed a hotel.

Upscale / lifestyle · 152 rooms

Los Angeles, California

Hotel Lucile

A 1931 Romanesque church in Silver Lake, stripped of its congregation and rebuilt as a 25-room hotel without a single new wall.

Boutique / lifestyle · 25 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

Aquinnah Hotel

A 26-story, 250-room tower approved for Woodlawn's Stony Island Avenue, a short walk from the Obama Presidential Center, with no hotel brand attached yet.

Upscale/Luxury (provisional — no brand confirmed) · 250 rooms

Chicago, Illinois

Foundry Park Hotel

A boutique hotel with no name or operator yet, planned as one piece of Foundry Park, the $3 billion riverfront redevelopment of the former Lincoln Yards site, whose zoning cleared the Chicago Plan Commission and City Council in early 2026.

Boutique (provisional — no brand confirmed)

Los Angeles, California

Venice Place

Approved by the California Coastal Commission in 2023 after a decade of hearings and four separate appeals, this 78-room Abbot Kinney project still hadn't broken ground by early 2026, when its coastal permit was extended a second time.

Boutique/Upscale · 78 rooms

Asheville, North Carolina

Zelda Salon

Hatteras Sky's second Fitzgerald Estate hotel turns a century-old downtown department store into a Paris-1920s-themed boutique property.

Luxury boutique · 35 rooms

Sedona, Arizona

Senoa Resort & Spa

A fully entitled, low-density villa resort on Oak Creek: one of the last new luxury hotel sites Sedona's restrictive zoning will allow.

Luxury / wellness resort · 70 rooms

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Adams Hotel

An 11-room boutique conversion of a 1920 auto dealership near Cathedral Square, six years and a parking-lot lawsuit into its build.

Boutique · 11 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

Signia by Hilton Nashville Yards

A 33-story convention tower planned to make Nashville's largest hotel even bigger than the Omni.

Upper-upscale · 817 rooms

Boulder, Colorado

2121 Broadway Hotel

Boulder City Council approves the sale of a downtown parking lot to Midnight Auteur, the boutique brand behind Denver's Ramble Hotel, for a planned 110-room hotel.

Boutique/Lifestyle · 110 rooms

Park City, Utah

The Ascent Park City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

A ski-in/ski-out condo-hotel in Canyons Village planned under Hilton's Tapestry Collection, with 120 individually owned studio and one-bedroom units.

Upscale · 120 rooms

New York, New York

Delano SoHo New York

A 46-story Spring Street tower gets its third identity in under two decades as Ennismore relaunches Delano

Luxury/Lifestyle

Tampa, Florida

Rocky Point Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

A 275-room Curio Collection hotel planned for the redeveloped Rocky Point site of the former Godfrey Hotel & Cabanas

Upscale · 275 rooms

Mammoth Lakes, California

Residence Inn by Marriott Mammoth Lakes

A 101-room condominium hotel under construction in the North Village, opposite the gondola, with no opening date yet announced

Upscale · 101 rooms

Destin, Florida

Drury Plaza Hotel Destin

A 320-room, six-storey hotel approved after a contentious council debate that exposed how far Destin's development rules have fallen behind its building boom

Upscale · 320 rooms

Nashville, Tennessee

The St. Regis Nashville

A 46-story St. Regis tower planned to become Nashville's tallest hotel

Luxury · 179 rooms

Charlotte, North Carolina

InterContinental Hotel Charlotte (Carolina Theatre)

A new-build luxury tower rising above Uptown Charlotte's restored Carolina Theatre

Luxury · 257 rooms

San Antonio, Texas

The Yard Hotel

An eight-story, 160-room hotel anchors Weston Urban's ballpark district at San Antonio's new Civic Park

Upscale · 160 rooms

Birmingham, Alabama

AC Hotel Birmingham Brown Marx

Half of a dual-branded conversion of the 1906 Brown Marx Tower.

Upscale · 190 rooms

Birmingham, Alabama

Element Birmingham Brown Marx

The extended-stay half of the Brown Marx Tower conversion.

Upscale · 148 rooms

West Palm Beach, Florida

West Palm Beach Convention Center Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

An 18-storey, 400-room Curio Collection tower planned beside the Palm Beach County Convention Center.

Upscale · 400 rooms