From ski retreats to chic boutique escapes and ultra-luxury stays, these new hotels provide the perfect excuse for your clients to explore some of North America’s top destinations.
Grand Hyatt Deer Valley
Now open, Grand Hyatt Deer Valley is located in the newly developed Deer Valley East Village. This resort, surrounded by the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains, provides direct access to Deer Valley Resort, featuring over 300 new skiable acres, 20 ski runs and three new chairlifts for the 2024-2025 ski season.
The resort offers 381 spacious guestrooms with views of the Rockies, Heber Valley and Jordanelle Reservoir. Designed by OZ Architecture, the rooms combine modern mountain design with spa-inspired bathrooms. The 55 premium suites include balconies, kitchenettes and fireplaces.
Dining at Grand Hyatt Deer Valley features American-fare cuisine and a speakeasy-style bar. Highlight include:
- Remington Hall: An American dining experience with dishes like bison tartare and wild boar bolognese, plus a lounge for apres-ski bites.
- Hidden Ace: A speakeasy-style bar with whisky-based cocktails and live music.
- Living Room: A family-friendly space with a unique hot chocolate experience.
- Double Blacks: A coffee shop featuring local Park City roasts and Utah favorites like beef bone broth consomme.
Kids can enjoy Camp Hyatt activities, while teens socialize in the Nexus Lounge. Spacious rooms and residences cater to families with sleeper sofas and extra living space. Book the Grand Opening Offer for your clients by March 31, 2025, and they can receive a $200 resort credit, a limited-edition swag bag and more. Additional packages are available for pets, families and Utah residents.
For more information, visit grandhyattdv.com.
Fairmont Breakers Long Beach
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Long Beach-based Pacific6, has officially unveiled the Fairmont Breakers Long Beach after a multi-million-dollar transformation that blends historic grandeur with modern sophistication.
Nestled in the heart of downtown Long Beach, just 25 miles south of Los Angeles, this newly reimagined property, originally built in 1926, now offers 185 guestrooms and 22 suites. Fairmont Breakers Long Beach preserves the building’s original 1920s architecture. The restoration pays homage to the hotel’s legacy with carefully preserved features, including the original lobby mailbox and nods to its star-studded history, where A-listers like Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant and Clark Gable once stayed.
Each restaurant and bar on the property provides a unique dining experience for guests. Highlights include:
- Sky Room: A Long Beach institution since 1938, guests can enjoy dishes such as Whole Roasted John Dory paired with yuzu koshu beurre blanc and California Wagyu Beef Wellington.
- Nettuno: Offering authentic Italian flavors with modern culinary techniques. Dishes like Gnudi di Ricotta with black truffle and Spaghetti Nero di Seppia al Frutti di Mare highlight the restaurant’s fusion of Italian heritage and California cuisine.
- Halo: The only rooftop bar in Long Beach, offers 360-degree views of the Pacific coastline and an inventive cocktail menu.
- Alter Ego: An upscale jazz bar with plush velvet seating, custom wallpaper and live jazz on select evenings.
- La Sala: A stylish lobby bar that offers coffee, afternoon tea or evening cocktails.
The Fairmont Spa at Breakers Long Beach is a 10,000-square-foot retreat with eight treatment rooms and a relaxation lounge. The hotel also features a 2-story fitness center. The hotel offers easy access to Long Beach’s downtown area. Guests can also unwind at the hotel’s Acqua Pool.
For more information, fairmont-breakers.com.
The Birdsall, Auberge Resorts Collection
Auberge Resorts Collection is managing The Birdsall, Auberge Resorts Collection, which is set to open in 2027 in the heart of Houston’s prestigious River Oaks neighborhood.
The Birdsall will feature 105 guestrooms, 44 private residences and an exclusive members’ club—all designed to amplify River Oaks’ storied heritage while infusing contemporary elegance. The development is located within The RO, a 17-acre urban village offering a dynamic social environment with world-class dining, retail and creative office spaces.
The Birdsall’s name pays homage to renowned Houston architect Birdsall Briscoe, who designed many of River Oaks’ iconic homes. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), the project will incorporate interiors by the award-winning Roman and Williams for the hotel and Dillon Kyle Architects for the residences. The Birdsall will occupy a 34-story building, with the hotel comprising the lower floors and 44 private residences perched at the top.
The 105 guestrooms will feature a range of accommodations, from 413-square-foot Studio Rooms to an expansive Presidential Suite spanning 2,548 square feet. The 44 private residences will offer 2- to 4-bedroom layouts, each with living spaces and panoramic views of the city’s skyline. Residences will also include private elevator access and amenities including a covered swimming pool, wellness and fitness spaces and dedicated recreation and pet areas.
The property will also include The Spa, offering an extensive selection of treatments within 11 treatment rooms, as well as a Vitality Pool, cold plunge pool and relaxation lounges. The Birdsall will offer guests access to the neighborhood’s retail, dining and cultural experiences.
For more information, visit The Birdsall, Auberge Resorts Collection.
