Mandarin Oriental has slated a mid-2026 debut for a new luxury resort in Sardinia, located in the north-east of the island in the heart of Costa Smeralda. Mandarin Oriental, Porto Cervo will be the ultra-luxury hospitality group’s fourth venture in Italy.

Belmond will add a new address in the Mediterranean next year after entering into an agreement to manage Hotel Romazzino, in Porto Cervo, Sardinia.

Hospitality group sbe is expanding its upmarket Delano brand to Europe. Delano Porto Cervo in Costa Smeralda, Sardinia Italy, is expected to open by June 2023, the first of seven hotels projected to open in Europe.