In September 2025, the Caribbean hospitality sector experienced a slight fall in hotel occupancy, dropping to about 46.1%, representing a year-on-year decline of around 1.4%.

Meliá Hotels International has announced its return to Miami with the launch of Meliá Miami Brickell, the company’s first Branded Residences project in the United States.

Cancun, one of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations, has reported a record hotel occupancy rate for September 2025, surpassing pre-pandemic levels.

The European Union has announced a new set of sustainability standards for hotels, which will take effect in 2026.

A major investment pipeline totaling approximately USD 740 million is underway in one Eastern Caribbean destination, promising to add thousands of hotel rooms over the next three years—including overwater bungalows and luxury properties.

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is renewing advocacy for more aggressive adoption of renewable energy, stating that the region remains extremely vulnerable to climate change.