Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏖️ Minor Hotels Europe & Americas to integrate NH Collection Alagna Mirtillo Rosso into its portfolio in March 2025 in Alagna Valsesia, Italy. The four-star property will undergo renovations before relaunch, catering to various travelers, including skiing enthusiasts. Located minutes from the Alagna cable car, guests will have access to over 150 km of ski slopes across three valleys. The hotel will feature 56 rooms and a wellness center with a 300 sqm adult-only area, including indoor and outdoor pools, and a salt floatation pool.

🏨 AX Partners invests 20 million euros to acquire and reposition the Capri Hotel in Sitges, to be leased and operated by Sunset Hospitality Group. The former Carbonell-Mellado family-owned hotel is set to transform into a 5-star Casa METT brand establishment with 43 rooms, a pool, and two restaurants. Part of AX Partners' strategy to become a key hotel investment player, targeting prime Mediterranean locations. The firm also plans to invest 60 million euros in two additional hotels in Ibiza and Costa Brava, aiming to bolster a 150 million euro hotel asset portfolio.

🏨 Palladium Hotel Group, boasting over 50 years of industry expertise and a record 2023 annual turnover of 1.069 billion euros, partners with Hard Rock International to manage Hard Rock and Reverb Hotels in Saudi Arabia. With an impressive portfolio of over 40 hotels and 13,000 rooms in seven countries under ten distinct brands, the group is actively seeking investors and real estate partners that match Hard Rock's bold lifestyle appeal. The collaboration builds on a decade-long relationship, with Palladium already managing three Hard Rock hotels in Spain – Ibiza, Tenerife, and Marbella.

🏔 Located near Alagna's cable car, the family hotel offers direct access to Mont Rose ski station with 150 kilometers of slopes across Piedmont and Aosta Valley. The hotel features 56 rooms, a wellness center with separate 300 m² adult space, including indoor and outdoor pools, spa, saunas, treatments, and a 400 m² family area with similar amenities. There's also a large garden with a playground and a restaurant offering à la carte and full board options. Lara Ponti, owner of Hôtel Mirtillo Rosso, highlights the partnership with Minor Hotels as an opportunity for growth and recognition of the area. Minor Hotels' CEO Dillip Rajakarier expresses excitement about adding a special property to their portfolio in Italy.

🏦 Scheduled for completion in 2026, the five-star establishment in Mogadishu will have 321 rooms, including 261 rooms and 60 apartments, with amenities like a fitness center, spa, restaurants, event rooms, and retail spaces. Located near Aden Adde International Airport, the hotel is part of a master plan which includes a convention center, hospital, mall, residential properties, business park, and school. Operated by Dubai-based Aleph Hospitality, the Mogadishu Rotana aims to set a new luxury and service benchmark in East Africa.

🏦 Mirgor and Meliá Hotels International are partnering to develop a $50+ million luxury hotel, Gran Meliá, in Ushuaia to open in 2028. The hotel will feature 200 rooms, two restaurants, a bar, an 800-capacity auditorium, pools, a spa, gym, and exclusive areas like a belvedere and winter garden. It aims to boost tourism with a focus on business and culture, creating approximately 200 jobs and fostering local supplier networks.

🏠 Accor and Naif Alrajhi Investment partner to launch TRIBE and TRIBE Living brands in Saudi Arabia's King Salman Park, adhering to the country's Vision 2030 to create vibrant urban spaces. The agreement follows last year's announcement of the first real estate investment terrain development within the park. TRIBE offers modern, design-focused hospitality for travelers seeking comfort and functionality. The King Salman Park project, spanning 290,000 square meters, includes residential units, offices, retail spaces, restaurants, a school, a hotel, and community facilities.

🏦 Keraton at The Plaza, an Indonesian hotel, features 138 rooms and suites sized at 64 m² with 3.86 m high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. The hotel collaborated with renowned Hadiprana for modern Indonesian interior design elements, incorporating the traditional batik kawung motif associated with Javanese royalty. The Club on level 7 offers a la carte dining for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and evening canapés, plus curated daily experiences and custom tea blends.

🎰 Mama Shelter announces expansion with new locations: Cape Town (introducing Mama Play), Lake Como opening in 2026, Amsterdam in 2027, and a fourth Parisian location at Val d'Europe in 2028. SLS unveils its first standalone branded residences in Spain, SLS Madrid Infantas Residences, featuring 33 luxurious apartments in Madrid's cultural center.

🚫 La Roche-Posay Hôtellerie, owner of multiple hotels in La Roche-Posay, underwent judicial liquidation in December. The four-star hotel Les Loges du Parc won't reopen in 2025. The hotel sector faced difficulties due to reduced tourist attendance amid the COVID-19 crisis, significantly affecting the number of spa visitors, historic clients of the resort. Local businesses and restaurants are closing, causing concern among residents.