From downtown Sydney, Australia, to the streets of Italy, to Edinburgh and Germany, these properties are shaking things up in the international hospitality market.

The Omni Charlottesville Hotel completed a $15 million renovation of its guest rooms, public spaces, dining venues and meeting space in October, and The Omni Raleigh Hotel is expected to open in 2027 and will be built on a lot measuring over one acre at the end of Fayetteville Street, across from the Raleigh Convention Center and Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.

From upgrades to openings to bowling, here's all of the latest hotel news you need to know from the west. 

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas recently announced plans to spend $188 million renovating its convention center over the next few years.

The Valley of the Sun, which encompasses the Arizona cities of Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale, Mesa, Tempe and others, is shining bright these days, with numerous new meetings-ready properties, major renovation projects set to wrap, a Mattel toy company-branded theme park in the works and a maturation and population influx in downtown Phoenix that positions it well to draw tech and medical meetings.

From the heart of downtown Denver to the Mexican fishing village La Cruz de Huanacaxtle in Nayarit to a San Diego Hotel's new "Meet & Green" initiatives, here's all of the latest news about hotel properties in the west!

From Macau’s Cotai Strip, to the Westland district of Munich to Singapore and one of Britan's most recognizable landmarks, find out about the biggest upgrades and openings happening around the world.

From the first American resort dating all the way back to 1776 to new 3D mapping technology, past meets present at these upgraded southern hotel properties. 

DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing recently opened in Michigan’s capital city and Courtyard Wichita at Old Town in Wichita, Kansas, announced the completion of its extensive renovation project. 

The first new luxury hotel to open on Capitol Hill since 1984, The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill, officially started welcoming guests in early September and offers a modern and elevated hospitality experience that starts when visitors enter its light-filled 10-story atrium.