Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏖️ The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection by Marriott Bonvoy opens on March 13, 2025, in Croatia, offering a high-end island escape with 49 rooms and suites, a Mediterranean restaurant overlooking the Adriatic Sea, heated outdoor pools, direct sea access, and holistic wellness options. Catered for adults and teens over 12, this boutique-hotel marks the brand's debut in the country, expanding Marriott's global portfolio and delivering unique and immersive experiences in sought-after destinations.

🏨 Ginto Hotels expanded in 2024, with acquisitions in Nice, France, adding Hotel Aria and Hotel Vendôme after Hotel Saint-Louis in Marseille (January 2024) and Pilgrim in Paris (July 2024). The group now has 294 keys across eight locations and nearly 100 employees in 2025, emphasizing unique, tailored experiences and refined hospitality.

📌 Groupe Ginto Hotels expands with acquisition of Hôtel Aria and Hôtel Vendôme in Nice, marking a new destination in the French hotel landscape. By January 2024, the group will open Hôtel Saint-Louis in Marseille, followed by Pilgrim in Paris in July 2024. The group now has a portfolio of 294 keys across eight establishments and nearly 100 employees by 2025. Hôtel Aria features 30 rooms in a stone building dating from 1890. Ginto co-founders assert their vision of chic, elegant city-center hotels.

🏠 Evok Collection inaugurated Brach Madrid, a five-star hotel, in December 2024 on Gran Vía, Madrid. Designed by Philippe Starck, the hotel features 57 rooms and suites, a rooftop with panoramic views, a restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine by chef Adam Bentalha, a cocktail bar, and a French-influenced patisserie. La Capsule wellness space includes a 20-meter pool, treatment suites, sauna, hammam, gym, and holistic well-being technologies.

🏨 IHG Hotels & Resorts plans to open Holiday Inn Ratingen in Germany in the second half of 2025, in partnership with hotel operator tristar GmbH. This marks the 33rd hotel collaboration between the two. The hotel will undergo a complete renovation, featuring 134 rooms, a restaurant, a bar, five meeting rooms, and the 'Kids Stay & Eat Free' program. It will also introduce the Open Lobby concept for a versatile environment catering to various guest needs.

🏖️ Autograph Collection Hotels expands to Croatia with The Isolano, Cres, opening in March. Located on Cres Island, this adult and teenager (12+) hotel features 49 rooms, including four suites and five "Infinity" rooms with direct pool access. Designed by Kristina Zanic, The Isolano boasts local materials and modern tech. Amenities include a Mediterranean restaurant led by Chef Aleksandar Kerekes, heated outdoor pools, a wellness area, and mixology workshops. Check-ins are via the Marriott Bonvoy app with Mobile Key.

🏕 Ennismore to expand its lifestyle and leisure hospitality sector by 2025, opening over 20 hotels and 35+ restaurants and bars across continents. Key European hotel openings include SLS Barcelona (early 2025), The Hoxton Florence (early 2025) with a Riviera-inspired restaurant, Mama Shelter Zürich (mid-2025) with 550 m² meeting space, The Hoxton Edinburgh (mid-2025) offering hotel rooms and apartments, and The Hoxton Dublin (end of 2025).

🏨 Accor collaborates with VERKEHRSBUERO HOSPITALITY to expand in Austria, introducing TRIBE and Handwritten Collection brands to Vienna and opening a Novotel in Salzburg. TRIBE Vienna City, previously Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien, to open in 2027, featuring 160 rooms, social hub with cafe, cocktail bar, flexible seating, 24/7 Grab&Go service. Handwritten Collection's Hotel Rathauspark Wien set to launch in early 2026. Accor VP Thiemo Willms emphasizes innovative hospitality and brand modernization.

🏖️ Autograph Collection Hotels expands to Croatia with 'The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection' opening on March 13, 2025. Exclusive to adults and teens over 12, the boutique hotel features 49 rooms and suites, a restaurant with Adriatic Sea views, heated outdoor pools, and direct sea access. Interior designed by Kristina Zanic, rooms offer private balconies, modern tech, and premium services including Marriott Bonvoy app check-in. Chef Aleksandar Kerekes crafts innovative, sustainable cuisine at Moise restaurant emphasizing local ingredients. The hotel includes two outdoor pools, a spa with local products, and a NOHrD Fitness-equipped gym.

🏠 Monaco's Mareterra sea extension, completed after nearly eight years, adds six hectares to the principality. Restaurant Marlow, channeling 19th-century British literature and the eccentric Lady M., opened on Jan. 15 on Place Princesse Gabriella for an intimate crowd, welcoming the public the next day. Managed by Bryan Gaillard, with experience at The London EDITION, Marlow offers British-inspired all-day dining. The concept is part of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer's expansion, already boasting about 30 venues.