Memorial Day is here, and with it, the start of the summer season in the Hamptons—New York’s unofficial summer getaway. For those who plan to make the trek down the 27-A state highway this summer, here are the new restaurants, hotels, and shops you’ll see along the way. An iconic East Hampton mainstay, for example, is getting a new life courtesy of the hoteliers behind The Colony in Palm Beach, whereas in Sagaponack, a general store is making a splashy re-introduction.

Below, a roundup of what’s new in the Hamptons in summer 2025.

Hotels

The Hedges Inn

Arguably the most exciting news from out East? The Hedges Inn—the beloved hotel housed in a 19th-century colonial home on the cusp of East Hampton Town—has found new stewards in Andrew and Sarah Wetenhall. The owners of The Colony Hotel

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