Main Photo: The current bedroom at the Thompson Toronto
Date: August 2019
Location: Toronto, Canada
Name: 1 Hotel
Category Archives: Recent Deals
Hayman Island Re-Opens July 2019
Main Photo: The newly refurbished Hayman Island Hotel & Resort
Date: August 2019
Location: The Whitsundays, Australia
Name: Hayman Island
Centara and Al Bandary Sign Agreement for Two More Doha Hotels
Main Photo: The new bedroom by Centara
Date: August 2019
Location: Doha, Qatar
Name: The B Premiere Hotel – opening end 2019 and Centara Al Bustan Hotel Doha – opening 2021
Sands Sets Sights on Tokyo and Yokohama…but not Osaka
Main Photo: The possible image of Sands in Tokyo (or Yokohama?)
Date: August 2019
Location: Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan
Name: Sands Hotels
Sansiri Raises Stake in Standard International to Drive Expansion in Asia
Main Photo: The new Standard Hotel, London
Date: August 2019
Location: To-date mainly USA, but expanding now in Asia and Europe
Name: Sansiri and Standard International Holdings
UBS Asset Management Acquires Edinburgh Travelodge Hotel for it’s Long Income UK Property Fund
Main Photo: The new-style bedroom at Travelodge
Date: August 2019
Location: Haymarket, West-End (central) Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Name: Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket
Four Hotels Open West Coast USA
Main Photo: The dual-branded Marriott hotels at San Jose North
Date: August 2019
Location: California and Washington
Names: Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley, Fairfield Inns & Suites by Marriott San Jose North/Silicon Valley, Hyatt Place Vacaville, Residence Inn by Marriott and Marriott Seattle South/Renton
citizenM Unveils Plans for Latest London Property
Main Photo: The new citizenM Victoria – imagined
Date: August 2019
Location: Vauxhall Bridge Road, Victoria, London, UK
Name: citizenM Victoria – opening 2021
Dormero Announces Hotels in Wiesbaden and Aschaffenburg, Germany
Main Photo: Marketing messages from Dormero
Date: August 2019
Location: Wiesbaden and Aschaffenburg, Germany
Name: Dormero Hotel Wiesbaden and Dormero Hotel Aschaffenburg – opening 2021
Greene King to be Sold to Hong Kong Company in £4.6b Deal
Main Photo: A bedroom at the Royal Hotel at Ross-on-Wye
Date: August 2019
Location: 3,100 pubs, or which 100 operate as hotels, throughout the UK…from Aberdeen to the Isle of Wight.
Name: Several brands including Farmhouse Inns, Chef & Brewer, Greene King Inns, Old English Inns and others!
North Powerhouse Developments Appoint Interim Managers
Main Photo: Bourton Hall, one of the hotels acquired by NPD, in 2018
Date: August 2019
Location: 12 hotels in the UK – from the Midlands to up-North!
Name: Northern Powerhouse: Bourton Hall in Warwickshire, Gilsland Hall in Cumbria, the Esplanade hotel in North Yorkshire and others.
Hilton-Led Consortium Unveils Plans for Canberra Hotel
Main Photo: The Capital Parliament Building at Canberra
Date: August 2019
Location: Canberra, Australia
Name: Hilton Canberra and Trade Centre – proposed to open….TBA
Hilton Columbus Downtown Breaks Ground on 28-Story Tower Expansion
Main Photo: The Hilton Columbus Downtown, Ohio – imagined
Date: August 2019
Location: Franklin County Convention Centre, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Name: Hilton Columbus Downtown – opening 2022
Hospitality Brand Nikki Beach Will Open New Hotel in Santorini
Main Photo: The bedroom at the new Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini
Date: August 2019
Location: Santorini, South Aegean Sea, Greece
Name: Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini
Nordic Choice Hospitality Group has Acquired Kämp Collection Hotels
Main Photo: The legendary Kamp Hotel, Helsinki opened in 1887 by Carl Kamp.
Date: August 2019
Location: 10 hotels and 17 restaurants & bars and two spas, across Finalnd. The eleventh hotel, a tower hotel in Keilaniemenranta in Espoo, will open in 2023.
Name: Kämp Collection Hotels – Hotel Kämp, Hotel St. George, Klaus K Hotel, Hotel Haven, Hotel Lilla Roberts, Hotel Fabian, and four GLO hotels.
Japan Hotel Operator Unizo Looks to SoftBank Fund as White Knight
Main Photo: The Hotel Unizo Tokyo Ginza
Date: August 2019
Location: 25 hotels across Japan
Name: Unizo Holdings
Radisson Blu Hotel to Open at Massive New Resort in Kent, England
Main Photo: The new London Resort – imagined
Date: August 2019
Location: Swanscombe, Kent, UK
Name: The Radisson Blu – opening 2024
Two Hard Rock Hotels in Florida to Re-Open October 2019
Main Photo: The new Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood’s $1.5 billion expansion has added a 450-foot, 638-guestroom tower shaped like a guitar.
Date: August 2019
Location: Hollywood and Tampa, Florida, USA
Name: The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa
Fairmont Debuts in South America…Rio de Janiero
Main Photo: The new Fairmont at Copacabana Beach
Date: August 2019
Location: Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Name: Fairmont Rio de Janiero – opened July 2019
NexPoint to Open InterContinental hotel in Dallas in 2022
Main Photo: The current Cityplace Tower, Dallas
Date: August 2019
Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
Name: InterContinental Dallas – opening 2022