Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏨 Groupe 3A Hôtels La Collection unveils the Résidence Aston La Scala, opening end of November 2024 in Nice, France. The establishment, dating to 1908 and renovated for luxury, is located opposite Promenade du Paillon. The building, inspired by New York's Flat Iron, features a triangular shape and five-windowed rotondes. The six-story edifice offers 17 art-deco style apartments accommodating up to four guests each, with terracotta, ocre, and blue petrol hues.

🏨 Ultima Collection, depuis sa création en 2016, s'est étendue avec neuf villas, chalets, résidences privées et boutique hôtels en France, Suisse, et Grèce. La marque a élargi son partenariat avec PRCO Group, incluant le marché français, après des années de représentation dans les pays du CCG. Nouveaux dirigeants en 2023 : Petar Krstic comme Président Directeur Général et Sven Flory en tant que Directeur Commercial.

🏖️ Hyatt Hotels Corporation opened AluaSoul Costa Adeje, an adults-only resort in Tenerife, Spain's Canary Islands, expanding its Inclusive Collection. Located on a beachfront promenade, the resort offers easy access to local beaches, shopping, bars, and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Puerto Colón marina, La Pinta beach, Teide National Park, and Los Gigantes cliffs. With 226 renovated rooms, most with private balconies or terraces, AluaSoul Costa Adeje caters to varying guest preferences and aims to complement the mix of relaxation, adventure, and entertainment that Tenerife offers.

🏦 Hilton to expand in Italy with two new hotels by 2025 under DoubleTree and Hampton by Hilton brands, specifically in Rome and Naples. The first central Rome-based Hampton by Hilton Rome St Peter's is set for a March 2025 opening following a franchise agreement with Italyhotelmanagement Srl, near Via Gregorio VII and the Vatican City.

🏨 7th hotel of the company in the country, 2nd in the capital, the Crowne Plaza Podgorica, opens end of 2024 within the Capital Plaza—a multifunctional space already hosting PwC and the World Bank. The hotel features 122 rooms and amenities like a restaurant. IHG Hotels & Resorts, a UK-based hotel group, has 22 job openings currently.

🏨 SANTAREIM Partners acquires the 32-room, 3-star "hôtel le Comté de Nice" in Beaulieu-sur-Mer. The hotel will temporarily close for renovations and reopen in March, featuring updated common areas, circulation spaces, modernized rooms with a new identity, and transformation of two ground-floor studios into four separate units. Located between Nice and Monaco, the hotel offers proximity to the marina, shops, and the train station. The project serves private investor clients with CECAZ financial support.

🏨 Choice Hotels expands in Spain through a long-term strategic agreement with Faranda Hotels & Resorts, adding eight properties with over 700 rooms to its portfolio. The integration into the premium Ascend Hotel Collection brand will occur in 2024 and 2025. The flagship Faranda Hotel Rias Altas in La Coruña, situated on the seafront and offering new guest experiences, is included. Six hotels are open for booking, while two are undergoing renovations, set to open in summer 2025.

🏡 Choice Hotels EMEA and Faranda Hotels & Resorts signed an agreement to add eight new hotels in Spain under the Ascend Hotel Collection, geared towards the upscale market segment. Over 700 rooms will be added to Choice Hotels' Spanish portfolio, with staggered openings between 2024 and 2025 in key northern Spanish cities. The Faranda Hotel Rias Altas in La Coruña, recently renovated and offering amenities like a pizzeria and water sports club, is among the first properties joining. Other locations include Santiago de Compostela, Gijon, and Santander, with two properties undergoing transformation set to open by summer 2025. Enhanced operational support features Choice Hotels' cloud-based choiceEDGE management and booking platform. Faranda's teams will benefit from Choice University's training resources. The hotels will also participate in the Choice Privileges loyalty program.

🏨 The luxury Gordonia Golan Beach hotel, set to open in August 2026, will replace the former Luna-Gal water park on the Golan beachfront of Lake Tiberias. It will feature 150 suites, a gourmet restaurant, conference rooms, and spa and fitness facilities. Hotel and restaurant management will be handled by Kerem Hotels, led by Gadi Priber and Ephraim Kramer. Feigin Architects, with a portfolio of over 100 Israeli hotels, is responsible for the design, which will incorporate natural basalt stone and local motifs.

🏛 Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile, the fourth Sofitel hotel in Egypt by Accor, is set to open in January 2025. A luxury establishment in Cairo's Nile district, it marks a significant expansion for the Sofitel brand. With its location near the future largest archaeological museum in the world and the iconic Giza Pyramids, the hotel is poised to celebrate French elegance and local culture, becoming the world's largest Sofitel and enhancing Accor's quality network.