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Plusell Blis Acquires Three Spanish hotels From Mutualidad de la Abogacía for €62.5 Million
Main Photo: Playa de Almuñécar (Granada) Date: March 2022 Name: Hotel Vera Playa, Almuñécar Playa Spa Hotel, and a third property in Torremolinos Location: Almería, Granada and Málaga, Spain Number of Keys: 768 Seller: Mutualidad de la Abogacía Buyer: Plusell Blis Mutualidad de la Abogacía has sold three holiday hotels to the investor Plusell Blis…
Read MoreAdagio 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…
Read MoreWyndham Hotels & Resorts Enters Poland With Upscale Hotel In Wroclaw
Main Photo: The new Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town, when it was a Sofitel Date: March 2022 Name: Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town Location: Wroclaw, Poland Number of Keys: 205 Seller: The hotel was the Sofitel which closed due to the pandemic in August 2020, owned by Orbis Buyer: Mogotel Hotel Group are the new operator Wyndham…
Read MoreA 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…
Read MoreHyatt’s Thompson Hotels To Enter Spanish Market
Main Photo: The Thompson Madrid Date: February 2022 Name: Thompson Madrid – opening mid-2022 Location: Puerta del Sol/Gran Via Street, Madrid, Spain Number of Keys: 175, including 23 suites Seller: TBA Buyer: Exacorp One SL, owners of the Hyatt Centric in Madrid A Hyatt affiliate has agreed with Exacorp One S.L. to open the first…
Read MoreIberia Reimagined – a Cluster of 10 New Signings by IHG Across Spain and Portugal
Main Photo: The Six Senses Lisbon Date: February 2022 Names: Spain: Holiday Inn Sant Cugat, Holiday Inn Express Madrid Airport, Holiday Inn Bilbao Sestao, Holiday Inn Express Sevilla and Staybridge Suites Malaga; Portugal: Staybridge Suites Porto, Staybridge Suites Carcavelos, Six Senses Lisbon, Holiday Inn Porto and Holiday Inn Express Evora Locations: as above Number of…
Read MoreIHG Partners With JJW as Part of 10 New Hotels Announcement for Iberia
Main Photo: The JJW Penina Resort & Gold Resort, Algarve…to become the new IHG brand – Vignette Collection Date: February 2022 Names: Three JJW properties – Grand Hotel Wien (Vienna, Austria), Penina Resort & Golf; Dona Felipa Hotel; voco Algarve – a fourth property as a new hotel…previously the Formosa Park Apartments Locations: Vienna, Austria…
Read MoreWyndham Gains momentum Across Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa
Main Photo: The Wyndham Garden Salalah Mirbat, Oman Date: February 2022 Name: Wyndham Hotels Location: EMEA Number of Keys: 70 new hotels signed in 2021 Sellers: Various Buyers: Various Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues to expand across Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa with a number of recent hotel launches and a strong line-up of openings…
Read MoreThe Emerald House, a Curio Collection by Hilton, Opens it’s Doors in the Heart of Lisbon
Main Photo: The first Curio by Hilton hotel in Lisbon Date: February 2022 Name: The Emerald House Lisbon Curio Collection by Hilton Location: Santos, overlooking the River Tagus, Lisbon, Portugal Number of Keys: 67 Seller: The building has been under construction work since 2017 and was due to open in 2019 Buyer: Goldenflamingo LDA, owners/operators…
Read MoreHard Rock Hotel Madrid Sells For €65m
Main Photo: Hard Rock Hotel Madrid Date: February 2022 Name: Hard Rock Hotel Location: Madrid, Spain Number of Keys: 161 Seller: ActivumSG Capital Management Buyer: Arlaes Management S.L. A fund overseen by ActivumSG Capital Management has sold the 161-room Hard Rock Hotel Madrid to Arlaes Management S.L for 65 million euros. ActivumSG Iberia Fund I…
Read MoreDoubleTree To Add Six Hotels In European Expansion in 2022 – 2024
Main Photo: DoubleTree by Hilton Hannover Date: February 2022 Name: DoubleTree by Hilton Locations: Milan in Italy, Lyon in France, Hannover in Germany, Budapest in Hungary, Sittard in The Netherlands and Brasov in Romania Number of Keys: TBA Sellers: Various Buyers: TBA DoubleTree by Hilton is continuing its expansion in Europe with the addition of…
Read MoreNUMA Raises $45m In Funding
Main Photo: Numa Sketch Berlin Date: February 2022 Name: NUMA Group Location: Europe Number of Keys: 2,500 Owner: NUMA Group The Money: Investors led by DN Capital Hotel operator and technology developed NUMA Group has raised $45 million growth capital in a new funding round led by DN Capital. NUMA operates more than 2,500 units…
Read MoreMarriott Debuts W Brand in Rome
Main Photo: The Lounge Bar at the W Rome Date: December 2021 Name: W Rome Location: Via Liguria, Spanish Steps, Rome, Italy Number of Keys: 162, including 15 suites Seller: The new hotel spans two adjacent 19th-century buildings on Via Liguria Buyer: W Rome is owned by King Street Capital Management, a global alternative investment…
Read MoreUnion Investment Brings Radisson Blu Hotel Brand to Barcelona for €75m
Main Photo: The Hotel Barcelona 1882 – to become a Radisson Blu Hotel Date: February 2022 Name: Radisson Blu Barcelona Sagrada Familia Location: Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain Number of Keys: 182 Seller: Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, acting on behalf of its clients. The hotel was managed by Izaka Hotel Management, and…
Read MoreEngel & Völkers Acquires 7Pines Resort in Ibiza from 12.18 for €130m
Main Photo: The 7Pines Resort Date: February 2022 Name: 7Pines Resort Ibiza Location: Between Platges de Comte and Cala Codolar, Ibiza, Spain Number of Keys: 185 Seller: German investment firm 12.18 Buyer: Engel & Volkers Asset Management The high-end real estate agency Engel & Völkers has purchased the five-star hotel Seven Pines Resort Ibiza for €130 million. The…
Read MoreKSL Capital Partners Acquires Majority Ownership of Eden Hotels in The Netherlands
Main Photo: The Hard Rock Amsterdam American hotel, one of the 14 hotels acquired Date: December 2021 Name: Eden Hotels Locations: 7 in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands in Eindhoven, Leeuwarden, Den Haag (Hague), Groningen and Maastricht Number of Keys: 14 hotels with 2,000 rooms Seller: The Dijkstra family Buyer: KSL Capital Partners, hotel owners…
Read MoreBeaumier Acquires Three More Hotels in Wengen, Switzerland
Main Photo: The four-star Wengener Hof Date: February 2022 Names: Wengen Classic Hotels – Wengener Hof – 4 star, Hotel Belverdere – 3 star and Hotel Silberhorn – 4 star Locations: Wengen, Switzerland Number of Keys: 65, 62 and 54 – 181 in total Seller: The Zinnert family Buyer: Beaumier, previously named Les Hotels d’en…
Read MoreL+R Hotels and PGGM Announce Hotel Venture Targeting up to €1 billion Investments in Europe
Main Photo: A selection of the L+R portfolio Date: January 2022 Name: LRO Hospitality Location: Europe Number of Keys: TBA Partners: L+R Hotels, a London-based hotel investor and operator, and Dutch pension fund manager PGGM Buyer: L+R Hotels, a London-based Hotel investor and operator, and Dutch pension fund manager PGGM have backed a European value-add hotel…
Read MoreMiM Hotels, Owned by Footballer Lionel Messi, Has Acquired Sotogrande Club Maritimo
Main Photo: The Sotogrande Club Maritimo Date: January 2022 Name: MiM Sotogrande Club Marítimo – opening April 2022 Location: Sotogrande, Costa del Sol, Spain Number of Keys: 45 Seller: TBA Buyer: MiM Hotels The MiM Hotels chain, owned by footballer Lionel Messi, has acquired the Sotogrande Club Maritimo, which will also be managed by Majestic…
Read MoreDalata Hotel Group Acquires Leasehold Interest in Four-Star Hotel Nikko Düsseldorf – Their First In Continental Europe
Main Photo: The Nikko Hotel – Photo Credit: Nguy Quang Hy Date: January 2022 Name: Hotel Nikko Dusseldorf Location: Immermann Strasse, Central Dusseldorf, Germany Number of Keys: 393 Seller: Art-Invest Real Estate Buyer: Dalata Hotel Group Dalata Hotel Group plc, the largest hotel operator in Ireland with a growing presence in the United Kingdom, announces it has agreed…
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