IHIF Asia Intro

Where Capital Meets Opportunity

Hospitality investment across Asia Pacific continues to accelerate, and IHIF Asia 2026 brought together the industry leaders shaping the market's future. Over three days, deals were forged, capital connected with opportunity, and the industry's key decision-makers gathered in one place.

We curated an unparalleled lineup of speakers and sessions, delivering some of the sharpest insights and most valuable strategies across hospitality investment, development and operations.

IHIF Asia 2026 welcomed senior decision-makers from hotel groups, asset owners, developers and investment firms, showcasing the diversity and influence of the hospitality investment ecosystem across Asia Pacific.

Who you'll meet

IHIF Asia brings the entire hospitality investment ecosystem together in one place, connecting investors, developers, destinations, global brands, operators, lenders, and advisors. It’s a community built on shared purpose, where every conversation can spark new ideas and open up real opportunities.

 
 

 

IHIF Asia in Numbers

520
Attendees
210
Investors
40%
Investor audience
$280BN
AUM

What happens over 3 days?

IHIF Asia 2026 takes place from 16 - 18 September in Hong Kong. Across 3 days you’ll experience:
Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
Your first opportunity to meet and mingle with other attendees. Expect to rub shoulders with the leading investors, owners, operators, hotel brands and developers.
Drinks Reception
Drinks Reception
Enjoy the hospitality that the Regent Hong Kong has to offer and forge ahead with new connections and conversations.
Meet investors at the Reception & Lounge
Meet investors at the Reception & Lounge
An exceptional networking experience, blending professional engagement with stunning views of the iconic skyline and Victoria Harbour.
Lunchtime Networking
Lunchtime Networking
Two lunchtime events to fuel your business development activities

Featured sessions

Japan’s hospitality reset: Capitalizing on new growth drivers, policy shifts and investment momentum 

How CEOs are driving growth in a disrupted market

The world in 2026 and beyond: Geopolitics, growth and the new demand map 

Capital Reset: Repositioning, Repricing, Returns 

Greater China: Building Asia’s next investment supercluster 

The evolution of branded residences in Asia 

Our testimonials

"From my perspective and CBREs, we see IHIF Asia as the core conference in Asia Pacific."

Steve Carroll

Head of Hotels and Hospitality Capital Markets, Asia Pacific 
CBRE

"You've got owners, investors, financiers, the brands, as well as consultants who are here to really interact."

David Ling

Head of Hospitality Investment 
City Developments Limited

"The calibre of attendees and opportunities available makes attending IHIF Asia essential."

Lee Lin

Regional Director APAC 
NOBU Hospitality 

 

Your next step

Make IHIF Asia 2026 the moment you step into the centre of hospitality investment.