25hours Hotels strengthens its footprint in Copenhagen
25Hours Hotel Paper Island just opened its doors in the heart of the Danish capital, on the island of Christiansholm, marking the inauguration of the second property of the brand…
Dalata strengthens its European strategy with the appointment of Kathrin Jung-Reinhard
Dalata Hotel Group plc, the Irish-based hotel operator, announces the appointment of Kathrin Jung-Reinhard as Head of Development Strategy for Northern Europe. This appointment marks a key step in the…
Preferred Hotels & Resorts welcomes 30 new members
The independent hotel brand announced the addition of 30new member properties to its global portfolio between April and June 2024. The new properties joining Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio range…
Helsinki welcomes a new Clarion Hotel: Hotel Mestari joins the Strawberry Group
Formerly known as the Hotel Mestari, the establishment is undergoing a significant transformation following its acquisition by the Nordic hotel group Strawberry. This change, effective from summer 2024, marks a…
DoubleTree by Hilton debuts in Rotterdam
DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre opens its doors following an extensive re-brand of one of the city’s iconic landmark properties. This new Dutch property features 265 rooms, 9 meetings rooms…
B&B Hotels opens a new eco-friendly hotel in Offenburg
B&B Hotels continues to expand its presence in Germany with the opening of a new hotel at Offenburg Central Station. This modern building stands out for its innovative architecture, incorporating…
Euro 2024 in Germany: hotel performance, goal or offside?
For a month, from 14 June to 14 July, football fans had their eyes riveted on the ten major German cities where the 2024 European Football Championship matches took place:…
Whitbread continues its expansion in Manchester with a future Premier Inn hotel
Whitbread PLC, owner of Premier Inn, is building a new 229-bedroom Premier Inn hotel on Rochdale Road. Acquired from Premcor in February 2024, this site on the edge of Manchester's…
Mandarin Oriental welcomes two new independent non-executive directors
Mandarin Oriental International Limited has announced the appointment of Cristina Diezhandino and Fabrice Megarbane as Independent Non-Executive Directors, effective August 1, 2024. Cristina Diezhandino brings a wealth of experience from…
Sandaya Italia: a new European subsidiary headed by Roberto Franchi
French upmarket campsite group Sandaya is continuing its international expansion by announcing the creation of its first European subsidiary, Sandaya Italia. Roberto Franchi, a renowned hospitality expert, has been appointed…