Preferred Hotels & Resorts has expanded its global portfolio by adding 11 new member properties between 1 October and 31 December 2024.
Spanning nine different countries, the new member hotels are anticipated to strengthen the hotel chain’s global portfolio.
Properties that joined the Lifestyle Collection include Gamboa Rainforest Reserve in Gamboa, Panama; Aurika Udaipur by Lemon Tree Hotels in India; Appenzeller Huus – Huus Loewen in Switzerland; and Aurika Mumbai International Airport in India.
Meanwhile, Hotel Magnolia in Chile's capital city, Santiago, has also joined the L.V.X. Collection of the hotel chain. The collection also saw the addition of Hotel Kitzhof – Mountain Design Resort in Kitzbühel, Austria, Das Achental in Germany, and Hotel Las Islas in Colombia.
In addition, L’Ermitage Beverly Hills in California, US, became part of the Legend Collection.
Preferred Hotels & Resorts CEO Lindsey Ueberroth said: “We are thrilled to welcome these exceptional properties to our global portfolio of luxury independent hotels, as part of our largest year of growth since 2019.
“Each new member delivers an unparalleled travel experience that celebrates the essence of its location and allows us to connect discerning travellers with distinctive hotels that offer unforgettable stays in some of the world’s most inspiring destinations.”
Last month, Preferred Hotels announced plans to enhance its global portfolio with ten new luxury property openings from September 2024 to 2025.
