Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏡 Radisson Hotel Group is expanding in Italy with 5 new hotel contracts and plans for 7 openings by 2025, adding over 1,000 rooms. Their Italian portfolio has grown from 3 to 20 hotels in 6 years, aiming for 30 by 2027. Upcoming hotels include Radisson Collection Hotel, San Gottardo Como, and art'otel Rome Piazza Sallustio – the first of the brand in Italy with 99 rooms and 11 suites. The expansion targets cities like Rome, Venice, Milan, Bergamo, and Pisa.

🏨 The Originals Hotels added five new members last month, continuing its growth. The hotels chose to join for the cooperative spirit, RSE initiative, and to maintain independence while accessing a full range of services. Sandra Bitton, Director of Hôtel Kennedy, highlighted the benefits such as marketing support, shared values, and enhanced customer experience. Vitalparc, The Originals Collection, located in Lacanau, is a fully renovated 4-star complex with 58 modern rooms, a restaurant, heated outdoor pool, and a sensory spa since 2018.

🏨 Travelodge opened a new 59-room hotel in downtown Bromley, southeast London, on March 10, 2025. The London Bromley Town Centre Travelodge features the brand's latest upscale design and focuses on sustainability, boasting a B-rated energy performance certificate with LED lighting and green roofs. The facility created 19 local jobs and is a 30-minute train ride from central London, enhancing the brand's expansion in the UK and Europe.

🏠 Brittany & Spa, a renowned Roscoff hotel, was acquired by NAO Collection Hotels in early December 2024, after 40 years under the same family's ownership. Established in 1974 and offering views of the Île de Batz, the hotel includes a Michelin-starred restaurant led by Chef Loïc Le Bail since 1989. NAO Collection Hotels aims to maintain the establishment's unique character while introducing a new wellness, gastronomy, and understated luxury concept.

🏨 Dusit International, Thailand-based hotel and real estate development company, partners with PT Komodo Property Management to manage Kaliwatu Residences – Dusit Collection, marking the brand's first establishment in Indonesia. The luxury complex located in Labuan Bajo on Flores Island, features 63 private villas with pools, 194 contemporary apartments, a clubhouse, and is expected to be fully completed by Q2 2028. The property provides access to local attractions such as pink beaches and Komodo dragons.

🏠 Radisson Hotel Group plans to open a 180-room hotel at Oxford United Football Club's new stadium development in Kidlington, pending planning approval. Over half of the rooms will offer a stadium view, featuring Scandinavian-inspired interiors and a ground-floor restaurant. Recently, Radisson also announced The Medlock at Manchester City's Etihad Campus. The project is expected to create nearly 1,000 jobs, boosting the local economy. Adela Cristea, Radisson's VP of Business Development for UK, Ireland, and Nordics, expresses pride in the partnership.

🏠 Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile, a five-star hotel with French-inspired design and Egyptian cultural elements, strengthens Sofitel's hospitality presence in Egypt. It joins Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza as the brand's second establishment in the country. Located in the heart of Cairo by the Nile, the hotel has 615 rooms on 24 floors, including 52 suites with personalized services, each with a private balcony featuring Nile views. Amenities include spa-inspired bathrooms with rain showers and aromatherapy products.

🏨 MAGORA (formerly Odalys) partners with Hilton to manage DoubleTree by Hilton Marseille Euromed, opening in February 2028 at 2 Quai d’Arenc in Euromed district, Marseille. The hotel will be part of the M99 tower by Constructa, featuring 99 meters of height with panoramic views. It will offer 130 premium rooms with private terraces for business and leisure travelers. This marks MAGORA's strategic diversification in the hospitality industry.

🏨 IHG Hotels & Resorts announced the addition of Bristol Berlin to the Vignette Collection, owned by Aroundtown with over 150 hotels in Europe. Bristol Berlin will join the luxury and lifestyle brand, which launched in 2021 and aims to attract 100 hotels by 2030—already halfway there in three years. Located on Kurfürstendamm since 1952, Bristol Berlin offers 303 rooms, dining facilities, a spa with a pool, and 1,500 m² of event space. Kamaldeep Manaktala of Aroundtown emphasized the partnership's role in maximizing the hotel's potential.

🏨 Centara Hotels & Resorts plans to open nine new properties in 2025, including first locations in Indonesia and Nepal. The brand will renovate iconic Centara Grand complexes in Hua Hin and Krabi, and launch a loyalty-focused app for customer satisfaction improvement. In 2024, Centara saw a 12% revenue increase to 11.16 billion THB ($333.1 million), and a 43% net profit rise to 1.1 billion THB. The Atollia by Centara in the Maldives opened in November 2024, with Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives following in April 2025.