Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏨 Meliá Hotels International, Spain's top hotel group and third in Europe, aims to expand its luxury portfolio by opening 15 new establishments by 2025. Expansion targets include Vietnam, Italy, Spain, Argentina, and the Middle East. ME by Meliá will boost its presence in Europe with new hotels in Marbella, Malaga, Lisbon, and Malta. The first ZEL lifestyle resort, a joint venture with Rafael Nadal, will debut in the Caribbean. Paradisus by Meliá is developing "Destination Inclusive" projects in Europe and Asia. ME Malta will open in November 2024, followed by ME Lisbon in early 2025, and ME Marbella and ME Malaga thereafter. Further projects are underway in Greece, Albania, China, Mexico (ME Guadalajara and ME Sayulita), and The Meliá Collection will introduce Residenza Cardinale in Milan.

🏡 Opening in 2026, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt's first luxury hotel in Western Japan, NEI Nara, will be the third in the country, following Fuji Speedway Hotel in Shizuoka and Toranomon Hills in Tokyo. Overlooking UNESCO World Heritage sites, NEI Nara is ideally located at the entrance of Nara Park, offering views of the historic city and monuments. This project is a collaboration among Central Japan Railway Company, JR Tokai Real Estate, and JR Tokai Hotels. Nara, Japan's ancient capital, is home to eight UNESCO sites, including temples, shrines, and gardens. Guests can explore Kasuga Taisha shrine, Todai-ji temple with its giant bronze Buddha statue, and Nara Park's free-roaming deer. NEI Nara aims to provide a premium experience that respects local traditions and heritage.

🏖️ Construit en 1563 par Juan de Herrera, le Palais Quexigal, s'étendant sur 100 hectares, a été rénové par Six Senses et Arvo Arquitectura avec le designer Raphaël Navot. Six Senses Quexigal Palace proposera 60 chambres et suites, dont une suite présidentielle et une villa de 5 chambres. Six Senses Spa offrira des soins et des installations comme un sauna et une piscine de vitalité, accompagnés d'un observatoire pour les étoiles.

🏕️ Preferred Hotels & Resorts to open 10 new luxury hotels globally, featuring bespoke experiences in exotic and urban locations. CEO Lindsay Ueberroth excited for openings, including two Legend Collection properties. Highlights: Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands, opening December 2024, offers luxury rooms, beaches, and infinity pool. Royal Hideaway Corales Villas in Tenerife, Spain, opening March 2025, provides modern rooms with ocean views, a spa, and gourmet dining. ÓROS in Crete, Greece, set to open in May 2025, is a luxury resort in the White Mountains.

🏨 Groupe Hôtelier HIS, with 16 years of experience, reports 25% external growth in 2024 and expands with the acquisition of three establishments in Toulouse. Following the June 2024 purchase of Mercure Toulouse Sud with 90 rooms, HIS strengthens its local presence, managing hotels under franchise contracts with international brands since 2008.

🏨 The Clarion Hotel Vienna South, part of Choice Hotels EMEA and CPI Hotels' strategic agreement, opens in Vienna's Wienerbergstrasse 7, within the business hub Vienna Wienerberg. Offering 201 rooms with city views, a restaurant, bar, and modern conference facilities, it provides easy access to the city center and attractions like Naschmarkt and the State Opera, catering to travelers seeking location, comfort, and exceptional service.

🏦 Boutique Group, during its first participation at ILTM Cannes which lasts until December 5, announced the opening of its first luxury hotel-palace, The Red Palace, in Riyadh, set for April 2026. Constructed in 1943 by King Abdelaziz of Saudi Arabia, The Red Palace is part of a transformation of cultural and historic palaces into luxury hotels by the company, owned by Saudi's Public Investment Fund (PIF). The Red Palace will feature 70 opulent suites along with various dining and wellness areas.

🏨 Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center opened in Tunisia's capital, marking the brand's fifth establishment in the country. It offers 119 rooms and suites, and boasts 2,000 m² of flexible event space, including 14 rooms for up to 2,000 people.

🏨 B&B HOTELS launched its first UK hotel at London Heathrow Airport, unveiling the 119-room B&B HOTEL London Heathrow in February 2024 after renovations. The European hotel chain, with 870 hotels in 17 countries, aims to expand to 100 hotels in the UK by 2035. In July 2024, it added five new UK hotels in Birmingham, Derby, Inverness, Ipswich, and Warrington. Known for budget-friendly lodging, B&B HOTELS offers digital check-in, communal spaces, and well-equipped rooms.

🏨 Motel One Group opened its second hotel in Belgium, located in Antwerp's fashion district. The Motel One Antwerp features 221 rooms with local design elements and quality materials. The opening reflects the company's principles of central locations, thoughtful design, and quality architecture. As part of its expansion, Motel One plans to launch The Cloud One Hotels in Brussels. With 96 hotels across 13 countries, Motel One has a portfolio of 27,223 rooms, including ongoing projects in Berlin, Nice, and Brussels.