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Hilton announced it has reached the milestone of 9,000 hotels globally, representing nearly three openings per day since reaching 8,000 hotels just over a year ago.

Bally’s Las Vegas will be built in phases, eventually featuring 3,000 hotel rooms. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.

Bali is considering a ban on the construction of new hotels and restaurants following the flash flooding earlier this month. Plus more hotel deal and development news.

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort's new 36-floor Ala Moana Boulevard Tower will add 515 rooms with construction starting next year. Plus more hotel deal and development news items.

Japan's Seibu Holdings will buy Ace Group International for $90M, acquiring the Ace Hotel brand and creative agency Atelier Ace. Plus more hotel deal and development news items.

Marriott International's Fairfield by Marriott brand reaches 150 combined open and pipeline hotels in Greater China, growing 50% in just over a year. Plus more hotel deal and development news items.

JLL said hotel investors in Asia Pacific turned more cautious in 1H25, deploying less capital into the hospitality sector amid macroeconomic uncertainty. Plus more deal and development news.

Here's a roundup of hotel deal and development news and analysis for August 28th, 2025.

Virgin Hotels has sold its 250-room hotel in Chicago to a firm specializing in converting properties into timeshare investments. Plus more hotel deals and development news.

Scandic Hotels will manage Dalata's hotels in the UK and Ireland, expanding the group outside of Scandinavia. And more hotel deal and development news.