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Leonardo Hotels takes over four hotels in one go
Press Release
September 16

Leonardo Hotels takes over four hotels in one go

Leonardo Hotels Central Europe simultaneously acquires four former Revo Hotels across Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Dortmund, adding 1,328 rooms spanning its Leonardo Smart and Leonardo Royal brand concepts.

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Leonardo Hotels
Germany
Hilton Signs 10 Spark by Hilton Hotels as UK Growth Gathers Pace
Press Release
September 15

Hilton Signs 10 Spark by Hilton Hotels as UK Growth Gathers Pace

Hilton signs 10 Spark by Hilton hotels across England and Wales via a strategic deal with AG Hotels Group, adding 672 rooms in cities including Cardiff, Coventry and Derby, with openings expected from late 2026.

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Hilton
United Kingdom
Harbour Hotels Expands Bristol Footprint with Acquisition of Brooks Guesthouse
Press Release
September 9

Harbour Hotels Expands Bristol Footprint with Acquisition of Brooks Guesthouse

Harbour Hotels acquires Brooks Guesthouse Bristol, adding 30 keys to its existing city asset and bringing Harbour Hotel Bristol's total room count to 72 following a 2027 refurbishment.

Harbour Hotels
Harbour Hotels & Spas
Bristol, United Kingdom
196+ events GmbH
Press Release
September 9

196+ forum Munich: Jury selected ten nominated hotels for “Hotel Property Award 2026”

Ten hotels from five European countries are nominated for the Hotel Property Award 2026, to be presented at the 196+ forum in Munich on 7 October at Hotel Bayerischer Hof.

196+ events GmbH
196+ events
Munich, Germany
Starboard/LaSalle JV acquires seven Accor hotels in key markets across the UK from Ares and EQ Group
Press Release
September 7

Starboard/LaSalle JV acquires seven Accor hotels in key markets across the UK from Ares and EQ Group

Starboard Hotels and LaSalle Investment Management acquired seven Accor-branded hotels across the UK, growing Starboard's portfolio to 28 properties and over 3,000 rooms.

Starboard Hotels
Starboard Hotels and EQ Group
United Kingdom
RBH Hospitality Appointed by Victory Group to Manage Luxury Property, Cameron House Resort on Loch Lomond
Press Release
September 3

RBH Hospitality Appointed by Victory Group to Manage Luxury Property, Cameron House Resort on Loch Lomond

RBH Hospitality will manage Cameron House Resort on Loch Lomond following Victory Group's acquisition, marking the investor's first UK hotel and RBH's sixth new signing in 2025.

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RBH
Loch Lomond, United Kingdom
HSMAI Europe Sets Its Sights on Turkey — Building Something New in One of the World’s Most Dynamic Hospitality Markets
Press Release
August 20

HSMAI Europe Sets Its Sights on Turkey — Building Something New in One of the World’s Most Dynamic Hospitality Markets

HSMAI Europe will develop and manage HSMAI activities in Turkey starting August 2026, with a formal launch planned for early 2027 including an Advisory Board and events program.

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HSMAI (Europe)
Turkey
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Lighthouse
The Access Group agrees to acquire Talent Funnel, strengthening its AI-enabled workforce management capability for hospitality
Supplier News
July 30

The Access Group agrees to acquire Talent Funnel, strengthening its AI-enabled workforce management capability for hospitality

The Access Group is acquiring UK hospitality ATS provider Talent Funnel, which serves 100+ customers across 2,193 sites and handles 75,000 hires annually, with completion expected August 2026.

The Access Group
Access Hospitality
United Kingdom
The Lancaster Landmark Hotel Company Rebrands as 'The Landmark Collection'
Press Release
July 27

The Lancaster Landmark Hotel Company Rebrands as 'The Landmark Collection'

The Lancaster Landmark Hotel Company unifies six properties in London and Bangkok under a new brand, with plans to acquire more hotels, launch a collective loyalty programme, and expand its management platform globally.

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The Landmark Collection
United Kingdom
Investing in a comeback hotel
Opinion Article
July 27

Investing in a comeback hotel

Harpreet Singh shares lessons from one year of turning around Kings Court Hotel in Alcester, prioritizing infrastructure, culture, and long-term vision over cosmetic upgrades.

Ryan Haynes
By Ryan Haynes, Director/Lead Consultant, Hoteliers' Voice Podcast/ Haynes MarComs Ltd
Alcester, United Kingdom
196+ events GmbH
Press Release
July 22

196+ forum Munich: 24 hotels from eleven countries compete for the European “Hotel Property Award 2026”

24 hotels from 11 European countries are competing for the Hotel Property Award 2026, with the ceremony set for 7 October at Hotel Bayerischer Hof Munich.

196+ events GmbH
196+ events
Munich, Germany
In Extenso Avocats
Opinion Article
July 20

Hospitality investment: making your joint venture with an international operator a success

A practical guide for hotel owners approached by international operators, covering JV structuring, governance, financing, management agreements, and exit planning.

Christopher BoinetAnne Epinat
By Christopher Boinet and Anne Epinat
France
BWH Hotels GB nears 300 new bedrooms at mid year point following year of strong hotel signings
Press Release
July 13

BWH Hotels GB nears 300 new bedrooms at mid year point following year of strong hotel signings

BWH Hotels GB has signed six new hotels in 12 months, adding 291 bedrooms, with Royal Maritime Hotel generating nearly £50,000 in new business in its first month.

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WorldHotels GB
United Kingdom
Danubius expands its hotel portfolio with another international brand, and is the first to bring Radisson Individuals to Hungary
Press Release
July 8

Danubius expands its hotel portfolio with another international brand, and is the first to bring Radisson Individuals to Hungary

Danubius Hotels will rebrand its 126-room Hotel Erzsébet as a Radisson Individuals property in Budapest, marking the brand's first appearance in Hungary and bringing Danubius's portfolio to 16 hotels across five brands.

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Danubius Hotels
Budapest, Hungary
Accor and Banque des Territoires Join Forces for the Revival of La Citadelle Vauban in Belle-Île-en-Mer
Press Release
July 6

Accor and Banque des Territoires Join Forces for the Revival of La Citadelle Vauban in Belle-Île-en-Mer

Accor and Banque des Territoires will transform the 16th-century La Citadelle Vauban into a 90-key Emblems Collection luxury hotel and museum, set to open in summer 2027 on Belle-Île-en-Mer.

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Accor
Belle-Île-en-Mer, France
196+ events GmbH
Press Release
July 3

196+ forum Munich: Launch of the Hospitality UPGRADE Award 2026 – Spotlight on the Best Start-ups

The 196+ forum Munich and Hospitality Pioneers launch the 10th Hospitality UPGRADE Award, seeking European start-ups with smart, sustainable hotel solutions, with finals at Hotel Bayerischer Hof on October 7.

196+ events GmbH
196+ events
Germany
RBH Hospitality Expands Presence in London through first Hyatt Hotels Signing
Press Release
July 2

RBH Hospitality Expands Presence in London through first Hyatt Hotels Signing

RBH becomes the first UK management company to operate across eight major global brands, adding Hyatt to its portfolio with the 276-room Hyatt Place London City East.

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RBH
London, United Kingdom
IHG Hotels & Resorts adds 653 rooms to Spanish pipeline with a trio of Holiday Inn Express signings
Press Release
June 30

IHG Hotels & Resorts adds 653 rooms to Spanish pipeline with a trio of Holiday Inn Express signings

IHG signed three new-build Holiday Inn Express franchise agreements in Madrid, Málaga, and Barcelona totalling 653 rooms, in partnership with Tikehau Capital's new Selecto select-service hotel platform.

IHG Hotels & Resorts
IHG
Spain
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Press Release
June 30

HVS Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin - Week Ending 26 June 2026

HVS Europe's weekly bulletin covers three deals: OneIM/AENDRE/LHC buying The Other House London hotels from APG, Revelop acquiring 10 Swedish budget hotels, and Leonardo Hotels opening a 510-room timber-built hotel at Vienna Airport.

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HVS
United Kingdom
IHG Hotels & Resorts reaches over 50 open and pipeline properties in Italy with four new hotel signings
Press Release
June 25

IHG Hotels & Resorts reaches over 50 open and pipeline properties in Italy with four new hotel signings

IHG's four new signings in Italy include a dual-branded Crowne Plaza and Staybridge Suites in Milan, a Hotel Indigo in Alberobello, and a Garner in Turin, bringing its Italian portfolio past 50 open and pipeline properties.

IHG Hotels & Resorts
IHG
Italy
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