The upcoming openings will include new midscale and luxury hotels in China and Japan.
Accor continues to expand its presence across Asia, and in 2026, the group is preparing a strong pipeline of new openings in key East Asian destinations, ranging from midscale to luxury hotels.
China
Opening in mid-2026, Fairmont Dalian will be located at Zhongshan Square in Dalian, Liaoning Province in Northeast China. The four-storey luxury hotel is designed for both leisure and business travelers, offering 70 guestrooms, a ballroom for private events, meeting rooms, and amenities such as signature restaurants, a swimming pool, and a fitness center.
Also opening in early 2026, the MGallery Jilin Beida Lake will provide a luxury, nature-inspired experience at the Jilin Beida Lake Ski Resort in Northeast China. The 193-key hotel will feature a spa, indoor pool, restaurant, bar, meeting rooms, and an executive lounge.
In Shanghai, the Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao – Handwritten Collection is scheduled to open in early 2026. It will offer 360 rooms, two F&B outlets, a pool, fitness center, sauna, and massage services. The hotel will also feature 1,900 sqm of meeting space across six meeting rooms, accommodating up to 1,000 persons. It is strategically located near the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) and Hongqiao International Airport.
Japan
At the base of Mt. Myoko in Honshu, the newest MGallery Collection property will open in late 2026. Lime Resort Myoko – MGallery Collection will be a 38-key modern, wellness-focused luxury resort featuring restaurants, a lounge café and bar, onsen facilities, a fitness area, and a kids’ club. The location is known for heavy snowfall and is home to one of Japan’s longest ski runs.
Meanwhile, a collaboration between Accor and Tokyu Stay will bring a new midscale dual-branded hotel to Hiroshima in mid-2026. Mercure Tokyu Stay Hiroshima, a 182-key property, will be designed for both short and long-term stays. It will be conveniently situated near the city’s business districts, major retail and dining precincts, and cultural landmarks, all accessible via public transport.