Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways · Wednesday, August 12, 2026
American Express has expanded its Fine Hotels and Resorts (FHR) and The Hotel Collection by adding over 350 new hotels. This expansion coincides with the 35th anniversary of the FHR program. The new properties include locations in Japan and Argentina.
“First up, the news this week is that Amex Travel just added more than 350 new hotels to its Fine Hotels and Resorts and the Hotel Collection.”
“The 350 is sort of cute because it's an honor of. Can you believe this? The 35th anniversary of FHR. So 350 new hotels to honor being that old.”
“Some of the new properties include the Aspasia Nagoya Castle in Japan, the Roki Queenstown, and the Casa Lucia Malia Collection in Buenos Aires, Argentina.”