Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏨 Covivio finalized the property restructuring process with AccorInvest by the end of 2023, now owning all 43 hotels in France, Belgium, and Germany and transferring 16 hotels to AccorInvest within the same regions. Before the transaction, mid-2024, Covivio Hotels owned the walls of 54 hotels under variable lease agreements with AccorInvest. Additionally, Covivio Hotels was indirectly an asset manager for 60 other hotels through 2 joint ventures, established between 2010 and 2014, one 80% owned by Crédit Agricole Assurances and 20% by Covivio Hotels, and the other by Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, Société Générale Assurances, and Covivio Hotels.

🏨 IHG will open its first hotel in Sarawak, the voco Kuching, in 2026 after a 16-year hiatus from Kuching. The 12-story mixed-use project is a collaboration with Malaysian developer Elica Equity Sdn Bhd. The rebranded Century Hotel will join IHG's fastest-growing premium brand, voco hotels, which has 80 hotels in the pipeline and 77 properties already open. Patrick Finn, IHG's VP of Development for Southeast Asia and Korea, highlights the significant impact this will have on Kuching and Sarawak's economies.

🏖 Sandaya to continue growth in 2024 with two new sites: Le P’tit Bois in Brittany and Le Domaine La Franqui. The group now boasts 64 sites across France, Spain, Belgium, and Italy, thanks to the recent acquisition of four sites in Venice and Tuscany. Camping Le P’tit Bois, a 5-star site in Brittany, occupies 7 hectares with 198 accommodations, 37 pitches, and is set for a €770,000 investment, including 22 new mobile homes, reopening under Sandaya on April 4, 2025. Le Domaine La Franqui, located on the La Franqui peninsula, offers direct access to a top kitesurfing beach and reopens April 4, 2025. Sandaya was founded in 2010 by François Georges and Xavier Guilbert.

🏨 In Madrid, Radisson Hotel Group announced the opening of their first Radisson Collection hotel set for 2027, located on the prestigious Alcalá Avenue in the Canalejas district. The luxury hotel will be housed in the iconic, historically classified Generali building. Federico J. González, Executive Vice President of Radisson Hotel Group, highlighted this project as a catalyst for growth in Spain, where they have 8 hotels operating and more announcements to come. The partnership with Generali signifies a strengthened cooperation following successful collaborations in Rome and Venice.

🏦 Hilton's luxury brand, Waldorf Astoria, is set to open its first hotel in Morocco with the upcoming Waldorf Astoria Rabat-Salé in 2025, occupying the top 18 floors of the 250-meter high Tour Mohammed VI, Morocco's tallest structure. Located in Rabat, the hotel will offer a panoramic view over Rabat, Salé, and the Atlantic Ocean, featuring 55 rooms, including 44 suites, a wellness center, ballroom, business lounge, and four restaurants. This aligns with Morocco’s tourism goals aiming to attract millions of visitors by 2030.

🏠 IHG Hotels & Resorts announced the addition of Vignette Collection with the opening of Union Han, Istanbul Karaköy, set for 2025. The hotel, owned by Cortex Turizm, will be IHG's 16th in Istanbul, featuring 51 rooms, an artisan bakery, all-day restaurant, and high-end wellness facilities including a spa. Part of IHG's broader expansion in Turkey, contributing to 45 hotels in the country, this move aims to grow Vignette Collection to 100 hotels in a decade, bolstering IHG's nearly 900 global luxury and lifestyle properties. Currently, IHG operates 32 hotels in Turkey with 13 under development.

🏨 Covivio finalized the restructuring of hotel asset ownership with AccorInvest, initiated at the end of 2023. Covivio now fully owns 43 hotels across France, Belgium, and Germany and transferred 16 hotels to AccorInvest in the same regions. Previously, Covivio held the walls of 54 AccorInvest-leased hotels and, through joint ventures created between 2010 and 2014, indirectly owned 60 more. The deals consolidate hotel ownership to achieve full control of both walls and business operations.

🏦 Radisson Hotel Group plans to open its first Radisson Collection hotel in Spain in 2027, located in Madrid's historical Generali building on Alcala street, Canalejas district. The Radisson Collection Madrid will feature 154 rooms and suites across 10 floors, including a rooftop terrace. The hotel will blend historical architecture with modern facilities. Currently, the group operates 8 hotels in Spain with this iconic project underway and more to be announced. Federico J. González, EVP of Radisson Hotel Group, highlights the partnership with Generali and the hotel's potential as a prime destination.

🏡 Novotel Agra Fatehabad Road, s'étendant sur 13 000 m², proposera 275 chambres dès 28 m². L'établissement inclura des restaurants, un bar, 2 000 m² d'espaces modulables pour événements et des installations de loisirs. Le projet est dirigé par Crystal Vista Ventures LLP, sous Laxman Das Goyal. Aniruddh Kumar d'Accor souligne l'importance de cet hôtel pour un mode de vie équilibré en Inde.