Pullman Paris Montparnasse Re-Opens After 4-Year Renovation

Main Photo: The view of Paris from the 32nd floor skybar! Photo credit: Arnaud Laplanche Date: April 2022 Name: Pullman Paris Montparnasse Location: Montparnasse, Paris, France Number of Keys: 957 Owner: The hotel started life as part of the Nova-Park chain, which went bankrupt in the late 1990s, and the hotel became Le Meridien Montparnasse…

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Six Senses To Operate Svart Hotel in Norway

Main Photo: The proposed Svart Hotel in Norway, a truly sustainable hotel development Date: April 2022 Name: Six Senses Svart Location: At the foot of a glacier, Holandsfjorden Fjord, Norway  Number of Keys: 94 Owner: Svart Manager: Six Senses Hotels & Resorts, an IHG brand Standing ‘weightlessly’ at the foot of a striking glacier –…

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1930’s Icaro Hotel, Italian Dolomites Gets a Total Facelift

Main Photo: The timber look for this 1930’s mountain lodge, now Date: April 2022 Name: Hotel Icaro – reopened 2021 Location: Autonome Provinz Bozen – Südtirol, Italy Number of Keys: Now 21 Owner: The Sattler family Architects: MoDus Architects Originally built in 1936, it was one of the earliest mountain lodges on Alpe di Siusi…

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Sonder Grows in London, Rest of UK and Ireland

Main Photo: The Henry – was the Henry VIIIth Date: April 2022 Name: Sonder Holdings Locations: Global…4 new hotels in this post in London – Bayswater and Bloomsbury, England, UK Number of Keys: 315 Owners: Private families and companies Manager: Sonder Sonder Holdings Inc, a leading next-generation hospitality company that is redefining the guest experience…

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Signa and Central Group To Develop Hyatt Thompson Hotel in Vienna to Open 2024

Main Photo: The suite at the new Hyatt Thompson hotel – imagined; Photo credit: Mariahilfer _Straße 10-18 Immobilien GmbH Date: April 2022 Name: Thompson Vienna Location: Mariahilfer Straße, Vienna, Austria Number of Keys: 148 Seller: TBA: The development will also include an adjacent KaDeWe luxury department store Buyer: JV between Austria’s Signa and Thailand’s Central…

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Jurys Inn Chain to Rebrand as Leonardo Hotels In UK & Ireland

Main Photo: The Leonardo Royal Hotel at Tower Bridge, formerly a Grange Hotel Date: April 2022 Name: 35 Jurys Inn properties to be rebranded Leonardo Hotels Locations: UK & Ireland Number of Keys: TBA Owner: Jurys Inn was merged with Leonardo Hotels in 2017 when Israeli-based Fattal Hotel Group and Swedish investment company Pandox acquired…

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Bulgari Hotel Paris Opens December 2021

Main Photo: The new Bulgari Hotel Paris Date: December 2021 Name: Hotel Bulgari Paris Location: Avenue George V, 8th Arondisement, Paris, France Number of Keys: 76 rooms and suites Seller: TBA – Before the building’s six-year Italian facelift, it was an unattractive 1970s office block Buyer: LVMH Group, who acquired Bulgari with it’s hotels in…

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Eiendomsspar Acquire Oslo’s Hotel Christiana Teater, Leaving Nordic Hotels To Manage

Main Photo: The venerable hotel and theatre building in Stortingsgaten Date: April 2022 Name: Hotel Christiania Teater Location: Stortingsgaten, Oslo, Norway Number of Keys: 102 rooms and suites Seller: Petter Stordalen’s Strawberry Hospitality Group, who also owns the management company, Nordic Hotels & Resorts Buyer: Eiendomsspar, a JV between Pandox and the Sundt family The…

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Ennismore and ActivumSG Sign Deal For First SLS Hotel in Europe

Main Photo: The new SLS Hotel – imagined Date: April 2022 Name: SLS Barcelona – opening 2024 Location: 22@ district, Sant Marti, seafront Barcelona Number of Keys: 490 Seller: The site was a vacant piece of land Buyer: ActivumSG Capital Management Ennismore and ActivumSG Capital Management have signed a long-term management agreement to bring Ennismore’s…

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New Dual-Brand Radisson RED & Radisson Hotel Opens at Oslo Airport

Main Photo: The bar and restaurant area at the new dual-brand hotel Date: April 2022 Name: Radisson RED Oslo Airport and Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre Oslo Airport Location: Oslo Airport, Norway, where Radisson already have a Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson hotels Number of Keys: 514 in total – 214 at RED…

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JPI Hospitality Acquires Hotel Rotterdam City

Main Photo: The Hotel Rotterdam City Date: April 2022 Name: Hotel Rotterdam Location: 800m from Central Station, Schiekade 658, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Number of Keys: 115 Seller: TBA Buyer: JPI Hospitality Investors Club, part of Vienna-based JP Immobilien, who own eleven hotels in Austria, Spain, Italy and Switzerland The JPI Hospitality Investors Club has acquired…

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Pictet Buys Kimpton Hotel in Mallorca

Main Photo: The Kimpton Hotel, Mallorca Date: March 2022 Name: Kimpton Aysla Mallorca – to open mid-2022 Location: Calvia, Mallorca, Spain Number of Keys: 79 suites Seller: A Pictet related company Buyer: Swiss-based Pictet Alternative Advisors, currently invested in over 950 properties across the globe, through funds and co-investment deals, and manage USD 3.3bn of…

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Covivio Sells Club Med Resort for €125m

Main Photo: Club Med Grand Massif Date: March 2022 Name: Club Med Grand Massif Samoëns Location: Samoens, France Number of Keys: 420 Seller: Covivio Buyer: Perial Asset Management Covivio has sold the Club Med Grand Massif in Samoëns, France for €125 million to Perial Asset Management. The hotel has been operating since its opening by Club Med…

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LyvInn Acquires Frankfurt Hotel

Main Photo: Frankfurt, Germany [Credit: Stefan Elvis-Stiuca on Unsplash] Date: March 2022 Name: LyvInn Frankfurt Location: Gallus, Frankfurt, Germany Number of Keys: 164 Seller: TBA Buyer: Blantyre Capital Blantyre Capital Limited has agreed to acquire a 164-room hotel in Frankfurt to be operated under the LyvInn brand. No purchase price was given for the transaction.…

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Zetland Capital Acquires the Lindian Village Hotel Real Estate Properties in Rhodes, Greece

Main Photo: Date: March 2022 Name: Lindian Village Location: Lindos Acropolis, Rhodes, Greece Number of Keys: 188 Seller: Svyriadis SA, a Greek family-owned hospitality conglomerate Buyer: Zetland Capital, a private equity firm based in London Zetland Capital Partners LLP, a London based private equity firm today announced that funds under its management have acquired the…

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Adagio To Make Irish Debut In Cork

Main Photo: Adagio Cork Date: March 2022 Name: Adagio Cork – to open Summer 2024 Location: South Terrace, Cork, Ireland Number of Keys: 103 Seller: N/A Buyer: JMK Group JMK Group is set open a 103-key Adagio aparthotel in three converted Georgian properties on Cork’s South Terrace. A planning statement says the proposal will provide…

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A New Version of the Orient Express Train Is Coming to Italy in 2023

Main Photo: The suite on the new Orient Express La Dolca Vita – imagined Photo Credit: Dimorestudio Date: February 2022 Name: Orient Express La Dolce Vita Location: Six different trains across 14 Italian regions, three international routes, and more than 10,000 miles of railway lines Number of Keys: Each of the six separate trains will…

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