Banyan Group Highlights New Chapter of Growth in 2026 Following its Landmark 100-Resort Milestone

Banyan Group, an independent global hospitality company, enters 2026 following a year that marked a significant step in its global expansion.

Banyan Group’s Landmark Achievement
- Milestone: Crossed the 100-resort mark globally in 2025.
- Portfolio:
- 100 hotels and resorts
- 140+ spas and galleries
- 20+ branded residences
- Presence in 20+ countries.

Growth Strategy for 2026
- Purposeful Expansion: Entering new markets in Africa and the Caribbean.
- First Safari Resort: Launch of Ubuyu, A Banyan Tree Escape, marking entry into safari tourism.
- Multi-Brand Strengthening: Expanding across its 12 global brands, including Banyan Tree, Angsana, Cassia, and others.
- Guest Experience: Deepening focus on wellbeing-led and regenerative travel, with design-led experiences and sustainability at the core.

Guiding Principles
- Responsible Stewardship: Commitment to creating long-term value for destinations, partners, and communities.
- Regenerative Tourism: Moving beyond sustainability to actively restore and enrich ecosystems.
- Founding Ethos: “Embracing the Environment, Empowering People” continues to guide operations through the Banyan Global Foundation and Banyan Academy.

Big Picture
Banyan Group’s 2026 chapter is about scaling with purpose—not just adding resorts, but redefining luxury hospitality through regenerative travel, design innovation, and community empowerment.