While the seaside destination Portorož enjoys a peaceful time before the spring and summer season and with the majority of the hotels closed, the iconic Kempinski Palace Portorož is set for a renovation. MK Group, the owning company of the iconic hotel, is to invest an additional 6.5 million over the course of the next two years.
The Swedish hotel group Pandox, aware of the great potential of the strategic site and the success of the DoubleTree brand, is investing 35 million euros in the construction of an annex on the adjacent plot of the building, all on a total area of 7,300 m2.
The announcement signals Hyatt's continued brand growth in the UK.
Investments to Include 16 Refurbished Bedrooms, Upgraded 3-Bedroom Coach Houses and a Redecorated Lounge.
RIU Hotels & Resorts is presenting the total refurbishment of the hotel Riu Paraiso Lanzarote, a family favourite on this island. With this refurbishment completed, all of RIU's hotels in the Canary Islands are now open for the winter high season. The hotel, located on the promenade at Playa de los Pocillos, has a totally fresh look with more comfortable and modern spaces, and the facilities have been redecorated throughout. The hotel has become a firm favourite for families thanks to its courteous staff and 24-hour all-inclusive service. Guests will now be able to enjoy open, bright spaces that are at one with nature thanks to the ample gardens surrounding the hotel and the volcanic rock used in some of the hotel's most important buildings.Guests will also find a fully refurbished reception area with new skylights throughout the lobby, which provide a sense of spaciousness and light, and can enjoy the new lobby bar around the clock. The Riu Paraiso Lanzarote has 597 rooms that have all been fully refurbished. The hotel's interior presents a minimalist look with new furniture, which will allow guests to enjoy a more restful and comfortable stay. In the hotel's outdoor areas, almost all of the swimming pools have been completely replaced and now have different sizes and shapes. What's more, the surrounding solariums have been expanded and have areas with lounge chairs and fold-away sunshades so customers can adapt the shade to their needs. The children's pool has been relocated to the RiuLand area and the wellness centre is now next to the gym. These changes to the layout will make it easier for customers to make use of several complementary services at the same time and enrich their experience. There is now an even wider range of dining options with the two new "Pepe's Food" restaurants. Customers will be able to enjoy this restaurant's traditional grill food in any area of the hotel complex.
As part of an ongoing investment program to enhance one of the world's most legendary hotels, The Dorchester will commence a comprehensive renovation as of February 2022.
With 7 new Garden Suites and an elegant, reviving design for the Lobby.
Luxury Family Hotels is delighted to announce a further programme of investment for Fowey Hall, the group's newly refurbished South Cornwall hotel. The works are due to be completed by Spring 2022.
Cheshire based Flat Cap Hotels have recently completed the purchase of The Vicarage Hotel, Cranage for an undisclosed sum.
Set in the heart of the city, Radisson Blu Hotel, Madrid Prado has been fully refurbished and welcomes guests to enjoy contemporary yet comfortable design, a new all-day dining tapas restaurant and outstanding service. Located in the Barrio de Las Letras, Madrid's liveliest and most exciting district, the hotel is a stone's throw from Spain's top art venues - the Prado, Reina Sofía and Thyssen museums - and within walking distance of the city's main shopping districts.
An historic four-star 17th Century Oxford hotel has today announced the completion of a major refurbishment, following £2.5million investment in a 17-bedroom extension and new Champagne Terrace Bar and Lounge.
Aleph Rome Hotel, an elegant property in the heart of Rome, has reopened its doors after a major restoration, and faces today the international hotel scene as part of the exclusive Curio Collection by Hilton brand, a worldwide portfolio of luxury hotel and resort.
Hilton Cobham has completed a £4 million renovation to its 158-room property, located at Seven Hills Road South, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 1EW. Led by Hilton Hotels Ltd, the 12 month project included updates to all the bedrooms, including bathrooms, fixtures and fittings, bar and lobby area.
Ahead of this year's International Hotel Investment Conference (IHIF), Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has signed a franchise agreement to open Hilton Heidelberg, a 244-room upscale hotel in Heidelberg's city centre. The property will undergo a major refurbishment before welcoming guests in Summer 2022. The hotel is owned by Invesco Real Estate, the global real estate investment manager which acquired the property in 2017.
Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco is pleased to unveil a highly anticipated expansion, the launch of 19 newly designed private suites. With the introduction of the new suites, Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco has grown to offer 53 guest accommodations including 42 ultra-luxury suites and 11 one-of-a-kind private villas. Furthermore, for the first time, the full property will remain open for an extended season, allowing guests more time to enjoy these new accommodations and resort experiences through the fall and festive period. A highly unique and celebrated estate founded by Massimo and Chiara Ferragamo, Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco embodies Rosewood's A Sense of Place® philosophy, wherein the local sensibilities of the destination inspire the resort's many offerings. The resort's thoughtful expansion allows the opportunity for greater guest experiences while maintaining the intimate environment and high standard of service expected of Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco.
Grand Hotel Kronenhof (www.kronenhof.com) in Pontresina has re-opened for the summer season with a contemporary new look to its bel étage, which includes the reception, lobby lounge, bar and reading room. Subtle but luxurious changes have been made by the award-winning French interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR Design) in order to bring the neo-Baroque Grande Dame (built in 1848) into the 21st century while maintaining key historic elements.
Thon Hotel Brussels Airport announces the end of a full renovation of the property by the end of 2021.
The new guest rooms and suites enhancement provides even more reasons to look forward to a stay as Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire. Joining forces once again with RPW Design, the redesign project follows the successful event space refurbishment last year.
In an almost mythical setting tucked into the picturesque coves of Crete, Minos Beach Art Hotel is an assembly of waterfront bungalows and gardens that spans 2.5 km of coastline with an open-air art museum at the core of its concept. Here, on the southern Greek isle, an original building from 1963 and a cluster of bungalows and villas with private pools house 121 rooms, which have been radically renovated while retaining a throwback fishing village charm. Once inhabited by local fishers decades ago, today the waterfront slice of paradise boasts two sandy beaches—the pinnacle of secluded luxury—more than 50 unique art installations, and high regard for all that is local and sustainable.
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the relaunch and repositioning of Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest, following a major capital investment to elegantly transform the hotel's lobby and garden area, as well as increase the hotel's room inventory by more than 600 rooms. The award-winning hotel will be joining Europe's largest upper-upscale brand1 and Romania's market leader, Radisson Blu, as part of Radisson Hotel Group, one of the world's largest and most dynamic hotel groups.