Ouvertures d’hôtels

🏨 Ennismore, founded in 2021, comprises 16 brands like The Hoxton and Mama Shelter. It operates 180+ hotels and 500 bars/restaurants. In 2022, Accor sold 10.8% of Ennismore to a Qatari consortium for €185M, valuing it at €2B. Accor still holds about 62%. Discussions for Ennismore's IPO could value it at several billion dollars, aiding expansion in North America with planned openings in Nashville, Chicago, and Mexico.

🏨 Union Investment's €9.6 million project, part of the UniImmo: Europa fund, plans to open a hotel in Lohhof Quartier by Q3 2027. Located on a former Deutsche Pfandbriefbank site, it offers S-Bahn links to Munich Airport and city center. The hotel will share infrastructure with an adjacent office to lower both construction costs and environmental impact. It includes 50 parking spots, with 10 for electric vehicle charging.

🏨 B&B HOTELS will open a new location in Unterschleissheim, near Munich, transforming 3,400 m² of vacant office space into 93 hotel rooms. This transformation is part of a 20-year lease agreement with Union Investment, which invests approximately €9.6 million. The site, located 20 km south of Munich Airport, will be handed over to the hotel in Q3 2027. The project aims to revitalize the area, benefiting local international office tenants.

📅 Melkonian Capital Management and RAL Companies unveiled the luxurious Ocean House residences within the Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman in the Caribbean. Set for completion in 2028, the development includes 22 residences with two to four bedrooms, crafted by AW2 architects Reda Amalou and Stéphanie Ledoux. This is Mandarin Oriental's first luxury resort in the Caribbean, featuring 91 keys. The design emphasizes Caribbean tropical architecture, offering protection from weather and expansive outdoor living spaces.

🏨 Amara Singapore in the city's central business district now features 389 eco-friendly rooms with cultural experiences. Italy’s Castello di Velona Resort offers thermal baths and exclusive wine tastings. Green Pastures in Austin, opening Fall 2025, offers Southern charm with contemporary hospitality across seven acres. Preferred Hotels & Resorts adds Himalayas Hotel Shanghai with 412 rooms and a Michelin-starred restaurant, and Imlauer Hotel Schloss Pichlarn in Austria boasts a spa and golf course.

🏨 Mandarin Oriental will open its second Dubai location in October 2025 at the iconic Al Wasl Tower on Sheikh Zayed Road. This new hotel, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai, will feature 259 elegant rooms and suites, 224 exclusive residences, and a rooftop helipad. The Al Wasl Tower, with the highest ceramic façade in the region, enhances cooling through innovative fin designs, setting new standards for sustainable urban development with state-of-the-art energy efficiency technologies.

🏨 Hyatt Hotels Corporation marks a milestone with the opening of Hyatt Place Tallinn, its first hotel in Estonia and the Baltic States. Located in Tallinn's dynamic port area, the hotel is a short walk from the UNESCO-listed Old Town. This strategic expansion in Europe caters to ferry travelers from Helsinki and Stockholm, offering a balanced environment for business and leisure. Visitors enjoy proximity to modern business centers, cultural sites, and seaside walks.

📍 Hotel Indigo London Clerkenwell opens on August 6, 2025, at 2 Clerkenwell Road, London, near Farringdon station. It features 143 architecturally inspired rooms with Urban Apothecary products, reflecting Clerkenwell's heritage in watchmaking, goldsmithing, and architecture. Each room includes flexible workspaces, with design elements referencing local crafts. The hotel is part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, aiming to celebrate the unique creativity and design of London's historic district.

🏨 Mandarin Oriental, set to open its first urban resort in Xi'an, China, by 2029. This landmark project, positioned in the historic former imperial capital renowned for its terracotta warriors, will marry contemporary luxury with Tang Dynasty-inspired designs. The resort will feature 166 rooms and suites, each with private terraces and panoramic views, alongside seven exclusive villas with private pools. Guests will enjoy serene landscaped gardens and access to natural hot springs.

🏨 TRIBE Hotels, launched in Australia in 2017, expands in Europe with new openings in Poland, Hungary, France, Slovenia, Portugal, and Germany. Known for high-end design at affordable prices, TRIBE now operates in over 10 countries with 20 hotels and 35+ projects underway. The brand focuses on stylish, functional spaces, redefining mid-range accommodations. Vice-President Pauline Oster leads these European efforts, enhancing traveler experiences from Paris to Perth.