January 2, 2026
Check into the past with these timeless historic hotels
The United States is home to hundreds of historic hotels, and travelers have their pick of long-running inns and adaptive-reuse properties for unique stays across the country.
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December 31, 2025Partnerships boosted hotel portfolios and distribution in 2025
With competition for hotel transactions and sites heating up and operational and development costs increasing, further putting pressure on margins, branded hotel firms are increasingly partnering — not acquiring — with investors, management and third-party operators to grow scale and distribution.- December 31, 2025
International travel to turn FIFA World Cup into '10 Super Bowls'
The majority of the 48 national soccer sides competing in this summer 2026’s U.S.-Canada-Mexico FIFA World Cup have booked their transport and hotels, and the legions of European fans set to come to the Americas is putting hoteliers there into a frenzy. 
December 31, 2025Russian hotel industry beginning to run out of fuel
Following years of consistent growth, the hospitality markets in Moscow and St. Petersburg are expected to face stagnation in 2025 with investment activity nearing its lowest ebb.- December 30, 2025
2025: The year that started with optimism and ended with caution for hoteliers
"Cautious optimism" is among the most common cliches heard across the hotel industry every year, but still an apt description of how many hoteliers felt at the start of 2025. 
December 29, 2025Hoteliers hope for stability in the new year following 'shake-up' of 2025
To wrap up an interesting year for the hotel industry, the Next Gen in Lodging podcast hosts got together for a final 2025 episode to reflect on the year behind them and share key takeaways for what lies ahead.
December 26, 2025Unpredictable demand, cost fluctuations squeezed hotel operators in 2025
The biggest challenge of the year for hotel operators was in line with the rest of the broader industry — uncertainty.- December 26, 2025
CoStar News Hotels podcast network rewinds on 2025
It's time to unveil the 2025 CoStar News Hotels wrapped, podcast edition. 
December 23, 2025Corporate holiday parties at hotels smaller but still festive
Holiday corporate gatherings at hotels are trending toward smaller, more casual groups than in the past. Just because all is calm doesn't mean that all isn't bright, though.
December 22, 2025The ramifications for hoteliers from the UK government's November budget
Hotel operators in the United Kingdom are feeling the pinch, and that's unlikely to improve as the country's government heaps more pressure on the hospitality industry.
December 19, 2025Flavorful trends distinguish hotel food, beverage menus in 2026
Global inspirations and earthy flavors headline hotel culinary and cocktail trends for 2026.
December 17, 2025From skillcations to shelfies: Travel trends in 2026 will emphasize analog experiences
Travel buzzwords come and go, as do the trends behind them. In the latest episode of the CoStar News Hotels podcast, Hertelier Founder and Editor-in-Chief Emily Goldfischer identifies the travel trends set to make lasting impact in 2026.- December 17, 2025
Management firm Eight Continents on mission to connect hotel brands with owners
The CEO of Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts aims to grow the company through acquisitions while improving its cashflow. 
December 17, 2025Europe, Middle East and Africa hotel deals and developments: Kempinski Hotels debuts in the Republic of Congo
This roundup features the latest hotel deals and developments in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.- December 17, 2025
Clear leadership required for sustainability improvements in the travel industry
The travel industry — hotels, airlines, cruise ships, as well as their supply chains — is under intense pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. 
December 16, 2025CEO of aparthotels operator Kasa diagnoses what went wrong with Sonder's model
The aparthotels segment of the hospitality industry is a small but growing one, and recent news coverage of Sonder Holdings’ collapse may have brought more eyes to it.- December 15, 2025
Sporting events headline 2026 as key dates for potential hotel demand
The era of massive events crowding the global calendar may be over for now, but 2026 promises several hot tickets. 
December 12, 2025Aareal’s €250 million financing to fuel Miiro Hotels’ European expansion
India-based hotel company InterGlobe has refinanced its European hotel portfolio with a €250 million ($293 million) loan from Germany's Aareal Bank.
December 12, 2025Hotel holiday displays that light up the season
'Tis the season for hotels to deck their halls with winter wonderlands and grandiose displays dedicated to the magic of Christmas.
December 10, 2025Aimbridge alleges contract violations in lawsuit against co-founder, former CEO Dave Johnson
Aimbridge Hospitality is taking its former co-founder, executive chairman and CEO Dave Johnson to court, alleging he violated an exclusivity requirement in a consultancy contract.
