The Asia-Pacific area’s lodge enterprise will surpass Europe’s by 2026, in accordance with the most recent Skift analysis.
“In the course of the pandemic, the Asia-Pacific area surpassed Europe in lodging income. Whereas Europe was fast to get better, we anticipate the Asia-Pacific area will overtake Europe as soon as once more in 2026,” the report stated.
To fulfill rising demand, there are 2,074 tasks, with 408,213 rooms, presently within the lodge pipeline within the area, in accordance with the most recent Lodging Econometrics Development Pipeline Development Report.
Among the many newest motels and venues to open, or opening quickly, are three new conference facilities in New Zealand’s largest cities: Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington. Quite a lot of the brand new properties mix nature and wellness: Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree in Singapore, Raffles Sentosa Singapore, Jim Corbett Marriott Resort & Spa in India, JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll Island Resort within the Maldives, and The Sundays on Hamilton Island, within the coronary heart of Australia’s Nice Barrier Reef. All supply a mixture of luxurious and nature immersion in incomparable areas.
Check out these 20 new or newly renovated motels and venues, featured in our just-released What’s New in Conferences and Incentive Journey 2025 report.
Discover 135 distinctive new properties hand-picked for assembly and incentive planners
1. 1 Lodge Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Opening in Could 2025, 1 Lodge Melbourne presents 277 visitor rooms and 18,000 sq. toes of occasion house throughout seven rooms. The central lodge presents facilities together with a gymnasium, pool, spa, and eating. The lodge’s nature-inspired areas present river views and wellness experiences.
2. Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur
Jaipur, India
Situated on the outskirts of Jaipur, “The Pink Metropolis,” Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur presents 150 rooms and suites, whereas boasting 64,000 sq. toes of principally outside occasion house throughout seven venues. The lodge presents two swimming swimming pools, beautiful eating and a spa whereas offering quick access to the world’s historic and cultural sights.

3. Fairmont Mumbai
Mumbai, India
The Artwork-Deco-inspired Fairmont Mumbai is a newly opened luxurious lodge at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Airport. It presents 446 visitor rooms and 75,000 sq. toes of occasion house together with two ballrooms, the biggest of which might maintain as much as 2,000, theater-style. The lodge presents six eating choices and a contemporary spa that blends trendy longevity therapies with Ayurvedic renewal rituals.
4. Fairmont Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Opening this July, Fairmont Tokyo shall be positioned on the higher flooring of the South Tower of the Shibaura Undertaking. The luxurious lodge will supply 217 visitor rooms and a number of occasion house together with a ten,000-square-foot giant ballroom with its personal pre-function lobby, able to internet hosting 1,200 visitors theater-style. The lodge will even supply a spa, a health heart, swimming swimming pools, and 5 eating places and bars.
5. Fairmont Udaipur Palace
Udaipur, India
Anticipated to open someday in 2025, the Fairmont Udaipur Palace (picture above) is a hillside property, unfold over 16 acres with metropolis views and unique entry to the forest reserve. It’s set to supply greater than 100,000 sq. toes of banquet and occasion house, eating amenities, and a spa.

6. Hopewell Lodge
Hong Kong, China
Opened in December 2024, the Hopewell Lodge is now one of many space’s largest enterprise motels in Hong Kong’s Wan Chair district. Linked to the retailers and places of work of Hopewell Middle, the property options 1,000 visitor rooms, a health heart, membership lounge, 5 eating areas, and a swimming pool. Assembly amenities embody two giant ballrooms, two banquet halls, and particular occasion house on the 58th ground with 180-degree panoramas.
7. ILUMINA
Sydney, Australia
Situated in Sydney’s metropolis heart, throughout ranges two, three, and 4 of 1 Elizabeth, Illumina options versatile halls, assembly rooms, and adaptable operate areas. Highlights embody built-in highspec audiovisual gear, corresponding to hybrid-enabled video conferencing amenities and LED partitions, pre-function areas, bars, a inexperienced room, service zones, and retractable tiered seating.
8. Jim Corbett Marriott Resort & Spa
Uttarakhand, India
Situated inside India’s first nationwide park, which is devoted to tiger conservation, the newly opened Jim Corbett Marriott Resort & Spa options 99 rooms with views of the Malani Vary and Kosi River. The resort presents 4 eating venues, a spa with Ayurvedic remedies, a health heart, an out of doors pool, and two lawns for outside occasions. For conferences and occasions, there’s a pillarless ballroom with capability for 300 theater-style.

9. JW Marriott Lodge & Suites Saigon
Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Opened in September 2024, JW Marriott Lodge & Suites Saigon is a part of a brand new dual-tower improvement. The property presents 305 visitor rooms and greater than 17,000 sq. toes of indoor occasion house together with a big ballroom able to holding 900 visitors, theater-style. On-site facilities embody 4 eating choices, a health heart, a spa, and an elevated outside pool.
10. JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll Island Resort
Hathas Finolhu, Maldives
The not too long ago opened JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll Island Resort is positioned in Kaafu Atoll’s largest lagoon and options 80 ocean-view villas with non-public swimming pools, together with 47 overwater pool villas. Facilities comprise seven eating places and bars, two swimming pools, a health heart, seashore entry, and a singular overwater spa.

11. Londoner Grand, a Luxurious Assortment Lodge, Macao (Conversion)
Macao, China
Londoner Grand, a Luxurious Assortment Lodge, Macao is a not too long ago re-opened lodge positioned on the Cotai strip inside the Londoner Macao complicated. The two,405-room property presents intensive occasion capabilities with a complete of seven ballrooms, the biggest of which might maintain greater than 5,000 visitors, theater-style. Moreover, 113 breakout rooms can be found.
12. Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree
Singapore
Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree is a brand new 338-room property set inside Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Reserve. Its biophilic design goals to mix seamlessly with its pure environment. 4 occasion areas are on supply, the biggest of which might maintain 320 visitors, theater-style, a health heart, an infinity pool, two eating choices, and a signature spa.

13. Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing
Beijing, China
Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing, is a luxurious escape within the conventional hutong neighborhood contained in the Beijing Central Axis. The property has 42 courtyard homes for lodging and 4 eating choices. Wellness is a focus of the lodge, with a health heart, a signature spa, a tea home, and Qiyuan Therapeutic Area.
14. Raffles Sentosa Singapore
Singapore
Newly opened, Raffles Sentosa Singapore is the nation’s first all-villa resort, that includes 62 non-public pool villas throughout over 1 million sq. toes of tropical hillside on Sentosa Island. The resort presents the Raffles Ballroom and Backyard Room with terrace, plus smaller assembly areas. Simply quarter-hour from Singapore’s CBD, it combines privateness, nature, and full-service hospitality with tailor-made applications, and 5 eating areas.
15. Shangri-La Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Shangri-La Phnom Penh not too long ago opened close to the Royal Palace. The model’s first lodge in Cambodia is a part of a 748-foot tri-tower improvement and presents 303 visitor rooms. The lodge presents a big ballroom for as much as 1,000 visitors, complemented with six further assembly rooms. It options facilities corresponding to an infinity pool, spa and wellness heart, and 5 eating choices.

16. Sofitel Sydney Wentworth (Renovation)
Sydney, Australia
Reopened in October 2024 after a $44 million renovation, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth presents 27,883 sq. toes of occasion house throughout 15 venues. Situated in Sydney’s CBD, the lodge options the historic, pillarless Wentworth Ballroom with capability for as much as 800. A full ground is devoted to conferences and occasions. The lodge has 436 newly refurbished rooms and 4 eating venues.
17. The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
The newly opened The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, has 260 visitor rooms with panoramic views of Lumpini Park. The property options 9 versatile assembly and occasion areas, together with the Ritz-Carlton Grand Ballroom that provides nearly 15,000 sq. toes, and may be divided into 4 areas. On-site facilities embody a spa, health heart, pool, and 4 culinary decisions.
18. The St. Regis Shenzhen Bao’an
Shenzhen, China
The St. Regis Shenzhen Bao’an opened its doorways firstly of March 2025 and is positioned on the western aspect of Shenzhen within the Bao’an District. It options 289 visitor rooms overlooking town skyline and bay, greater than 15,000 sq. toes of occasion house, together with the 7,500-square-feet pillar-less Astor Ballroom. Different highlights embody 4 restaurant and bar choices, a personalised butler service, a spa, a gymnasium, and an infinity pool.

19. The Sundays
Whitsundays, Australia
The Sundays is a brand new boutique lodge opening quickly on Hamilton Island, positioned within the coronary heart of the Nice Barrier Reef. Designed as a relaxed, small-scale retreat, it presents a setting for relaxation and reconnection. Appropriate for incentive journey applications in search of a quiet, scenic vacation spot with entry to reef actions and a laid-back island environment.
20. Waldorf Astoria Osaka
Osaka, Japan
The newly opened Waldorf Astoria Osaka occupies 12 flooring of a high-rise within the new Grand Inexperienced Osaka improvement, immediately linked to Osaka Station. The lodge presents nearly 12,000 sq. toes assembly house throughout 10 rooms, together with a 6,071-square-foot ballroom accommodating as much as 350 visitors. With 248 visitor rooms, three eating places, a spa, and a wellness heart, the property combines Artwork Deco and Japanese design.
Obtain the complete What’s New in Conferences and Incentive Journey 2025 report right here.