Travelers Eagerly Anticipate A Surge Of New Hotels In 2025

The travel industry continues its upward trend, and US airlines reported that 271 million passengers were transported this summer, a 6.3% increase from last year. Of these, 38% of Americans traveled internationally. This trend is expected to continue into next year, and awaiting these travelers will be an abundance of new hotels, including the following:

Fidelity Hotel, Cleveland, OH

Opening Date: January, 2025

New Waterloo, a community-centric independent hotel management company, will soon open Fidelity Hotel. Located in Cleveland’s Euclid Avenue historic district, Fidelity Hotel is an adaptive reuse of the historic 103-year-old Baker Building. Located just steps away from shopping, dining, concerts and sporting events, the property will feature 97 guest rooms and suites, a full-service restaurant a bar and meeting space. Designed by Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture and built by Whiting-Turner, the hotel will include custom-designed furniture and curated art that pays homage to the richness of the city. Curioso and Looney & Associates designed all guestrooms, suites and public spaces with details that balance old and new, including rich colors and patterns, unlacquered brass, hardwood and marble floors and antiqued mirrors.

Salterra, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa,Turks & Caicos

Opening Date: February, 2025

Salterra, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, will be located in South Caicos, an island that offers unspoiled nature, vibrant marine life and a rich cultural heritage. The resort will boast 100 guest rooms and suites adorned with opulent features, balconies with ocean views and bespoke room amenities. The Spa at Salterra will offer a wide range of curated wellness experiences that draw on the natural landscape of South Caicos. Families can also expect fun learning experiences at Salterra’s Kids’ Club with daily programs. With six distinct food and beverage concepts, the resort promises a diverse array of options.

Levantine Hill Hotel, Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia

Opening Date: March, 2025

Located in the heart of Victoria’s famous Yarra Valley, this Small Luxury Hotels of the World property is set to debut in March, 2025. Designed to fit naturally with the landscape, the new build will complement the cellar door and winery buildings already located on the property. Boasting 33 rooms of accommodations, the hotel is the perfect spot for a winery weekend away, as well as weddings, events and conferences. Levantine Hill is the merger of two vineyards in wine country – on one side, a vineyard producing superior grapes since the 1990s, and the other, lovingly planted family blocks right alongside a truffiére surrounding the Homestead.

The Sundays, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland

Opening Date: May, 2025

A boutique escape in Australia’s Whitsundays, located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, The Sundays is a 59 room hotel that captures the essence of Hamilton Island’s tropical surroundings. The laid back luxurious property, created by the owners of Qualia, one of the Luxury Lodges of Australia, is the ideal place for families looking to relax and reconnect with nature. It will offer sunrise yoga overlooking the water, complimentary access to water sports including kayaks and catamarans, a water’s edge pool and a water edge restaurant and bar serving al fresco dining. With direct flights from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne and easy boat transfers from Queensland, travelers need not worry about making it to the resort.

The Trail Hotel, Bardstown, KY

Opening Date: Spring 2025

The world’s first bourbon-infused luxury hotel will open its doors next spring when The Trail Hotel welcomes guests to the Bourbon Capital of the World. Once the site of a Holiday Inn, the restored, historic property boasts 95 rooms, eight suites, a four-star restaurant, three bars (including a speakeasy) and a water swim club. With direct access to Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail and the dozen distilleries that call the region home, this hotel will provide leisure visitors with an elevated overnight experience and meeting planners with expansive conference facilities offering a unique location for meetings and events.

NOBU Hotel Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Opening Date: Spring 2025

Rising 45 stories in the heart of Toronto’s vibrant Entertainment District, Nobu announces its Canadian debut with Nobu Hotel, Restaurant & Residences. Nobu Hospitality blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition with the energy of a lifestyle hotel. Nobu Hotel Toronto is situated above the historic Pilkington Glass Factory with two dramatic residential towers housing 660 units with the hotel located atop the west tower offering dazzling, panoramic views of Lake Ontario and the city skyline. The 36-suite urban resort features a private hotel lounge, wellness facility with state-of-the-art fitness equipment and the highly anticipated two-level Nobu restaurant with separate bar and lounge, two private dining rooms, sushi bar and outdoor terrace.

Miraval The Red Sea, The Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

Opening Date: Fall 2025

Miraval Resorts & Spas will celebrate its 30th anniversary with the highly anticipated opening of Miraval The Red Sea. As the first international Miraval Resorts & Spas destination outside the U.S., Miraval The Red Sea will be a well-being focused resort on this island of luxury hotels, and is set to feature: 180 opulent guest rooms, suites and villas; a signature Life in Balance Spa with 39 treatment rooms including a collection of specialty treatments facilities such as an aquatic therapy room and salt room; a Mindfulness Wellbeing Center with four yoga studios boasting water views; mindful culinary destinations including Rosemary and Palm Court Cafe; and an inspired list of curated spa treatments and well-being options.

Rumi on Louth, Louth Island, South Australia

Opening Date: 2025

An island paradise, slated to fully open in 2025 off the coast of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia on Louth Island, Rumi on Louth will invite guests on a luxury escape surrounded by raw wilderness and breathtaking scenery. Rumi on Louth will transport guests to the island via catamaran, where they’ll enter a private world of sophistication, indulging in a luxury day spa overlooking the ocean and world-class dining that blends local seafood, native ingredients and the enticing flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. For thrill-seeking guests looking to be immersed in the beautiful landscapes and wildlife, the resort will offer additional experiences, including catamaran cruises, kayak fishing, beach cabanas and more.

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