Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants has announced plans to open its first Caribbean resort, a 263-room hotel on acclaimed Seven Mile Beach in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Due to open in 2016, the resort will be Grand Cayman’s first design driven, boutique-style hotel and the first new development in a decade on Seven Mile Beach.

The Great House on Richard Branson’s private Necker Island will reopen for guests in September. The house in the British Virgin Islands has undergone a two-year renovation following a fire.

For those that have done the jungle villas of Costa Rica and the private island retreats of the Caribbean, luxury resorts in Panama offer a fresh dose of character, exclusive amenities and unmatched wilderness adventure.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts opened the 134-room Four Points by Sheraton Miraflores hotel in Lima, Peru. The upscale Miraflores district features gardens, parks, fountains, luxury retail shops, restaurants and entertainment. The new property is latest in the expansion of the Four Points brand across Central and South America.