Ikos Resorts Acquires Costa del Sol Princess Hotel in Spain

By Dev Anand | 12 May 2018

Date: April 2018

Location: Estepona, Spain

Name: Costa del Sol Princess Hotel, to become Ikos Andalusia – opening May 2020

No. of Keys: 400 rooms and suites, in seven buildings and 70,000 m² of gardens and leisure facilities. It will offer 8 restaurants, a theatre, 4,000 m² of heated swimming pools and a spa.

Seller: Was the Costa del Sol Princess Hotel

Buyer: Ikos Resorts, an all-inclusive luxury chain, headed up by new CEO Luis Herault, with a background career from KSL, PortAventura, Iberostar & PepsiCo.

Ikos Andalusia will become the company’s fifth property, after the forthcoming opening of Ikos Dassia on the island of Corfu (Greece) in May 2018 and Ikos Aria on the island of Kos (Greece) in 2019.

Price: Acquisition & development: €150m

Price per Key: €375,000

THPT Comment: Big move for Ikos from their home base of Greece, to this new hotel in Spain, with what looks like a safe pair of hands with the new CEO.

First Seen: Hospitality-on.com

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