RD Europe
Atenor & Ennismore To Open New TRIBE Hotel in Warsaw
Main Photo: The TRIBE Hotel Canary Wharf, opened in August 2022 Date: October 2022 Name: TRIBE Warsaw Airport Location: FORT 7 project, Wlochy district, near Warsaw Chopin Airport, Poland Number of Keys: 266 Seller: Merchant Holdings Buyer: Belgium’s Atenor, who acquired the land as a development site in May 2019, from Merchant Holdings. The property…
Read MoreExpo Hotel Valencia, Sold by Grupo Selenta To The Swiss Funds of Pictet
Main Photo: The Expo Hotel Valencia Date: October 2022 Name: Expo Hotel Valencia Location: Alameda, Turia Gardens, Valencia, Spain Number of Keys: 377 Seller: Gruppo Selenta – the Mestre family Buyer: Pictet Alternativa Advisors, with €609bn AUM The largest hotel sale in the city of Turia since the pandemic . Funds managed and/or advised by Pictet from…
Read MoreRedevco Enters Hotel Sector With €80m Foray Into Iberian Market
Main Photo: The Le 31 mixed-use development in Lille, with two hotels – Hyatt Centric and Stay KooooK by SV Hotel Date: October 2022 Name: Redevco Location: Spain & Portugal – Lisbon, Bilbao, Seville, Porto, and Malaga Number of Keys: TBA Seller: TBA Buyer: Redevco, who manage 280 assets in 12 countries across various portfolios…
Read MoreAimbridge EMEA Replaces Interstate as Their EMEA Brand
Date: September 2022 Location: Global – Affects EMEA What Did They Say: No longer Interstate…now Aimbridge EMEA Who They: Aimbridge Hospitality, the parent company that acquired Interstate Hotels & Resorts in 2019 Main photo: The Hotel Indigo The Hague, an Interstate managed hotel After spending many years as one of the most well-known global third-party management…
Read MoreIHG Expands European Presence With Five New Hotel Signings With Grape Hospitality In Spain, France & Italy
Main Photo: The Hotel Indigo Florence – envisaged…one for five new IHG hotels for Grape Hospitality Date: September 2022 Names: voco Madrid Centre Retiro, Crowne Plaza Madrid Centre Retiro, Hotel Indigo Florence, Hotel Indigo Bordeaux and Hotel Indigo Barcelona Gran Via Plaza Espana – Opening 2023/24 Locations: Madrid and Barcelona, Spain, Florence, Italy and Bordeaux,…
Read MoreIHG Signs Deal to Open Dual-Branded Crowne Plaza and Hoilday Inn Express at Stockholm Airport, Sweden
Main Photo: IHG’s Crowne Plaza & Holiday Inn Express Stockholm Arlanda Airport in Sweden. Photo credit: Björnbäckens Fastighets AB/© InterContinental Hotels Group Date: September 2022 Name: Crowne Plaza & Holiday inn Express Arlanda Airport to open 2026 Location: Arlanda Airport, Stockholm, Sweden Number of Keys: 420 – 120 in Crowne Plaza and 300 in Holiday…
Read MoreGreek Sani/Ikos Group Enters Strategic Partnership Agreement with GIC Valuing the Business at €2.3bn
Main Photo: The Blau Porto Petro, an Ikos acquisition in September 2021 Date: September 2022 Name: Sani Resorts and Ikos Resorts – SIG Locations: Spain and Greece Number of Keys: 11 hotels between the two brands…Keys TBA Seller: GIC will be buying the stakes from investors that include Oaktree Capital Management, Goldman Sachs Asset Management,…
Read MoreFabege Signs Loan Deal with Nordska Investeringsbanken for SEK 432.5m for Scandinavia’s First Zero-Energy Hotel in Solna
Main Photo: The Arenastaden Hotel, Solna Date: September 2022 Name: Nationalarenan 3 Location: Arenastaden, Solna, just outside Stockholm, Sweden Number of Keys: 336 rooms, 88 long-stay apartments and Nordic Choice Hotel’s Swedish headquarters Owner: Fabege, the owners of Solna Business Park Lender: Nordiska Investeringsbanken (NIB) Nordiska Investeringsbanken (NIB) and Fabege have agreed on a 10-year…
Read MoreBain Capital and Omnam Group JV To Rebrand The Hotel Britannia Excelsior at Lake Como, Italy to Lake Como Edition
Main Photo: Marriott’s sister Lake Como hotel – The Sheraton Date: September 2022 Name: Hotel Britannia Excelsior to rebrand as the Lake Como Edition – to reopen 2025 Location: Lake Como, Italy Number of Keys: 285 to become 145 luxury rooms to include two penthouse suites Seller: Private family company, Doros Holdings: Whieldon Ross Stacey…
Read MoreCore Hospitality JV With Danish Developer A Enggaard To Bring Moxy Hotels to Aarhus, Denmark
Main Photo: The new Moxy Aarhus – imagined Date: September 2022 Name: Moxy Aarhus – to open 2026 Location: A new district, Sydhavnskvarteret, is being developed in Aarhus with a huge focus on assembling culture, business, and entrepreneurship, where the Moxy will open Number of Keys: TBA Seller: The new development is being undertaken by…
Read MoreSweden’s ESS Group To Open 11th Hotel, in Gothenburg November 2022
Main Photo: The interior lounge shot of the new Jacy’z Date: September 2022 Name: Jacy’z Hotel & Resort – opening November 2022 Location: Garda, Gothenberg, Sweden Number of Keys: 233 Seller: TBA Buyer: ESS Group In November, ESS Group will open it’s 11th hotel destination, originally planned to called Jimmy’z in Gothenburg, Sweden. The name…
Read MoreWyndham Hotels & Resorts Acquires European Hotel Brand Vienna House For €44m
Main Photo: The 557 Vienna House Andel’s hotel in Berlin Date: September 2022 Name: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts – Vienna House – to create Vienne House by Wyndham Locations: 28 hotels in Germany plus 12 in Austria and surrounding countries Number of Keys: 40 hotels – 6,000 keys Seller: Berlin based HR Group Buyer: Wyndham…
Read MoreNordic Hotels & Resorts Opens Art Deco Sommerro Hotel in Oslo
Main Photo: The exterior of the new art-deco Sommerro Date: September 2022 Name: Sommerro Location: Frogner, Oslo, Norway Number of Keys: 231 rooms and suites, including 56 residences Seller: The site was the former headquarters of Oslo Lysverker, the city’s original electrical company Buyer: Nordic Hotels & Resorts Nordic Hotels & Resorts has announced the…
Read MoreBlackstone’s & Apple Leisure Group’s Hotel Investment Partners – HIP Open Dreams Corfu After €30m Renovation
Main Photo: The new Dreams Corfu, previously the Corcyra Beach Hotel Date: September 2022 Name: Dreams Corfu Resort & Spa Location: Gouvia, Corfu, Greece Number of Keys: 235 now with plans to extend to 337 by 2023 Seller: The hotel was one of five sold to Blackstone in September 2019 Buyer: Blackstone and Apple Leisure…
Read MoreMerlin Entertainments, SOGEPA, SFPI and SORESIC Get Together To Open LEGOLAND® Charleroi in Belgium
Main Photo: The former Caterpillar site closed in 2017 Date: September 2022 Name: LEGOLAND Resort (TBC) Charleroi (or Belgium?) – hoping to open 2027 Location: The former Caterpillar industrial site, Charleroi, Belgium Number of Keys: TBA – no hotel deal has been confirmed as yet, but if it follows the other locations there will one…
Read MoreAccor Announces Fairmont La Hacienda Hotel & Residences in Sotogrande, Spain To Open 2024
Main Photo: The new Fairmont La Hacienda to open 2024 Date: September 2022 Name: Fairmont La Hacienda Location: Sotogrande, Spain Number of Keys: 323 plus 51 villas Seller: TBA Buyer: Odyssey Hotel Group and Millenium Hospitality Real Estate SOCIMI Accor has signed an agreement for Fairmont La Hacienda, a project to be developed by the…
Read MoreOmnam Group and Mohari Hospitality Team Up To Expand Luxury Footprint In Europe
Main Photo: The Hotel Britannia Excelsior Lake Como, recently acquired by Omnan in a JV with Bain Capital Date: September 2022 Names: Omnam Group and Mohari Hospitality Locations: Omnam has hotels and real estate in Belgium, France, Italy, Israel, Netherlands, Spain and UK; Mohari brings capital to the party, as well luxury hotels in the…
Read MoreApartment Hotel Group City ID Acquires Site In Dublin
Main Photo: The site as is Date: August 2022 Name: TBC Location: Capel Street/Little Strand Street, Dublin, Ireland Number of Keys: 104 – mix of apartments Seller: The site was a working mens club/shop/derelict site. CBRE acted for the sellers, a private consortium Buyer: City ID, backed by Dutch APG and Australia’s Aware Super Apartment…
Read MoreRadisson RED Opens As Radisson’s Fourth Hotel In Tricity Metropolitan Area, Gdansk, Poland
Main Photo: The lobby at the new Radisson RED Date: August 2022 Name: Radisson RED Gdansk Location: Granary Island, overlooking the Motlawa River, Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland Number of Keys: 30 rooms and suites Seller: The site is a reconstructed port warehouse Buyer: TBA The first Radisson RED property in Poland is now welcoming guests. Radisson…
Read MoreUK’s Cain International and Sovereign Wealth Fund of Saudi Arabia Invest US $900m In Aman Group
Main Photo: Amangiri, Canyon Point, Utah one of the 34 hotels, resorts and residences under the luxury Aman brand, with 9 more in the pipeline Date: August 2022 Name: Aman Group Locations: Global – 26 in Asia, 8 in USA and Caribbean and the balance 8 in Europe and Africa Number of Keys: TBA Seller:…
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