Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland Elyria opened its doors. The hotel features the brand’s latest guest room and lobby design. The 104-room hotel will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned and managed by Sunrise Hospitality of Fremont, Ohio. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Courtyard Cleveland Elyria offers guests convenient access to Cedar Point Amusement Park, Oberlin College, downtown Elyria and downtown Cleveland.

IHG announced the opening of InterContinental Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport. The hotel is the first and only property to be connected via skybridge to MSP International Airport and is located 20 minutes from the downtowns of both Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, and just five minutes from the Mall of America.

Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills unveiled new flexible event and meeting spaces that provide additional options for hosting corporate meetings to larger scale events, giving event planners more choices.

Viejas Casino & Resort completed its seven-year renovation and expansion. Since initiating the project in 2011, the destination has constructed three hotel towers, redesigned the entire property and launched a new and extensive center bar and high limit gaming area. The project completion follows closely behind the opening of Viejas Casino & Resort’s recently developed adult-only destination, Willows Hotel & Spa.

The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort completed the first phase of a multimillion renovation project, which included the transformation of the 432 guest rooms and suites, updated common areas and the debut of a new restaurant, Lona Cocina Tequileria.

The 244-room Hilton Franklin Cool Springs is now open and is the area's first full-service hotel built in nearly a decade. The property is located in Franklin's Meridian Cool Springs Business District, a 60-acre mixed-use development featuring office space, retail outlets and restaurant offerings.

Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa revealed its newly redesigned ballrooms and meeting spaces, which encompass more than 30,000 square feet of indoor space on two levels in the resort’s north tower.

The Sofa Hotel Istanbul opened in the historical heart of Turkey with 82 guest rooms and 13,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Boasting contemporary interiors and a private collection of thoughtfully curated artwork, the hotel evokes its enviable location in the heart of Istanbul’s chic shopping district, Nişantaşı. The boutique property is part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection.

The Grand Hyatt Bogota opened, marking the first Hyatt hotel in the Colombian capital and the first Grand Hyatt branded hotel in Colombia. The 372-room property is located in the heart of Ciudad Empresarial Sarmiento Angulo commercial district, up the road from the Corferias and Ágora Bogotá convention centers, and minutes from the ultramodern Gran Estación Mall, El Dorado International Airport, and Bolívar Square.

The Waldorf Astoria Bangkok opened in the heart of Bangkok as the first Waldorf Astoria property in Southeast Asia. The 60-story hotel features 171 guest rooms and suites.