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🏕 B&B Hotels opened B&B Hotel Sevilla Bormujos, their second establishment in Seville province, as part of its expansion in the Iberian Peninsula. This addition brings the group's total to seven hotels in Andalusia and 59 across Spain. Located in Bormujos, about 7 km from Seville's city center and near Santa Justa train station, the hotel features 99 double and triple rooms. It offers high-speed Wi-Fi, 24/7 reception, buffet breakfast, Chromecast-compatible TVs, and complimentary hot drinks. The property operates under a long-term guaranteed lease. Jorge Zelada, director of development for B&B Hotels Spain & Portugal, plans five more establishments in the region in the coming years. Developed by Retrada, a B&B Hotels real estate partner.

🏨 Zleep Hotels expands into Germany with the opening of Zleep Hotel Frankfurt Airport Kelsterbach, marking the Danish brand's first venture in the country. The hotel, which embraces Scandinavian design for affordable, high-quality accommodation, is located near Frankfurt International Airport. It features 175 rooms with modern amenities, catering to both business and leisure travelers, and is conveniently situated for airline crew due to its airport proximity. Steigenberger Hotels GmbH's CEO Stephan Hungeling highlights the opening as a significant milestone for Zleep's expansion in Europe.

🏨 The Intercity Hotel at Wilhelmshöhe station in Kassel, operational since 1995 with 148 beds, closed in April 2025 for renovations. It will reopen as a B&B Hotel in spring 2026, following B&B's strategy to expand in Germany and Europe, which included opening 170 hotels in 2022 and acquiring an Ibis hotel in December 2023.

🏖️ Wyndham Hotels & Resorts introduced La Quinta by Wyndham in Georgia with the opening of La Quinta® by Wyndham Batumi. Located near the Black Sea, Batumi, known as the "Pearl of the Black Sea," combines modern and historical architecture, beaches, a subtropical climate, and culinary heritage. In 2024, Georgia witnessed a 4.2% increase in international visitors, totaling 7.4 million. The new hotel, strategically situated steps from Batumi beach and 2 kilometers from Batumi International Airport, caters to tourists, business travelers, and digital nomads.

🏢 Ascott Limited has over 17,400 operational and planned lodgings in 43 cities globally, reflecting growth through an innovative multi-typology strategy. In the past 16 months, 11 new contracts were signed, including service residences, hotels, resorts, and branded residences. The expansion includes Ascott Ortigas Manila in the Philippines, Ascott Shenton Way in Singapore, and Ascott's first property in Wenzhou, China. In 2024, Ascott will grow in Indonesia, East Africa, and Malaysia, adding to over 80 properties in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, with significant acquisitions in 2025. Ascott Shenton Way in Singapore will be the third Ascott property, catering to both short and long stays, featuring a residents' lounge, wellness facilities, and meeting spaces.