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HVS Webinar Report: Hotel Insolvencies in Germany: Distress or Opportunity?
Opinion Article
June 23

HVS Webinar Report: Hotel Insolvencies in Germany: Distress or Opportunity?

HVS and Bird & Bird webinar with 143 delegates examines Germany's hotel insolvency wave as a structural correction driven by higher financing costs and inflexible leases, with opportunities for well-capitalised investors.

Tim BarbrookRussell Kett
By Tim Barbrook and Russell Kett
Germany
Hyatt Strengthens Italy Presence, Announces Three Openings and Debut of Hyatt Regency and Thompson Hotel Brands
Press Release
June 22

Hyatt Strengthens Italy Presence, Announces Three Openings and Debut of Hyatt Regency and Thompson Hotel Brands

Hyatt will open three hotels in Italy by 2028, adding 428 rooms across Rome and Sicily, including the country's first Hyatt Regency and Thompson Hotels properties.

Global Hyatt Corporation
Hyatt
Italy
Griffin Capital Partners and PRIMESTAR launch Prime Griffin Hotels to build a leading hospitality platform in Poland
Press Release
June 22

Griffin Capital Partners and PRIMESTAR launch Prime Griffin Hotels to build a leading hospitality platform in Poland

Griffin Capital Partners and PRIMESTAR Group launch a 50/50 JV targeting Poland's major urban markets, with acquisitions, developments and conversions planned across midscale to luxury segments.

Primestar Group
Primestar Group
Poland
Marriott International Completes Transaction to Bring Lefay into its Global Portfolio through Joint Venture
Press Release
June 11

Marriott International Completes Transaction to Bring Lefay into its Global Portfolio through Joint Venture

Marriott acquires a stake in Italian luxury wellness brand Lefay via joint venture with the founding Leali family, adding two properties in Italy with more under development across Tuscany, Southern Italy, and the Swiss Alps.

Marriott
Marriott and Lefay Resorts & Residences
Italy
Quality Lodgings grows to 134 hotels with its largest expansion ever in Austria
Press Release
June 10

Quality Lodgings grows to 134 hotels with its largest expansion ever in Austria

Quality Lodgings adds nine hotels across Austria, Germany, and Belgium, with six Austrian additions marking its largest-ever single-country expansion and bringing the collection to 134 hotels across eight European countries.

QL Hotels & Restaurants
Quality Lodgings
Austria
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Press Release
May 19

Vertiq signs London’s Hyde & Seek

Vertiq Hospitality Partners will manage the 309-room Hyde & Seek hotel in London, opening this Autumn under Marriott's Tribute Portfolio after a £42m renovation by owner MUI Group.

Vertiq Hospitality Partners
Vertiq Hospitality
London, United Kingdom
Domes Resorts Announces Expansive Growth and Developments for 2026
Press Release
May 13

Domes Resorts Announces Expansive Growth and Developments for 2026

The Greek hospitality group adds Casa Collective acquisition, 4 new properties across Portugal and Spain, plus portfolio-wide F&B enhancements.

Domes
Domes
Greece
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Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Logo 'HVS International'
Press Release
May 12

HVS Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin - Week Ending 08 May 2026

The weekly bulletin covers €337M+ in European hotel transactions, including Calena Partners' €200M acquisition of three Spanish coastal hotels.

HVS Favicon
HVS
United Kingdom
Nobu Hospitality to Launch Hotel, Restaurant and Residences Across 185 Acres in Rutland, England
Press Release
May 6

Nobu Hospitality to Launch Hotel, Restaurant and Residences Across 185 Acres in Rutland, England

The 185-acre project in Rutland marks Nobu's first countryside retreat concept, combining hotel, restaurant, residences, and spa facilities.

Nobu Hospitality
Nobu
United Kingdom
The World’s Largest Sailing Yacht Ushers in a New Era for Orient Express
External Article
May 4

The World’s Largest Sailing Yacht Ushers in a New Era for Orient Express

The 54-suite vessel launches in Saint-Nazaire with maiden voyage from Marseille in June, competing against Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons yacht collections.

Accor and Hospitality Net
Saint-Nazaire, France
IHG Hotels & Resorts boosts European growth with portfolio of 11 hotels
Press Release
April 22

IHG Hotels & Resorts boosts European growth with portfolio of 11 hotels

The 11 PentaHotels properties across three countries will convert to Holiday Inn, voco and Garner brands by H1 2027, adding 1,808 rooms to IHG's European portfolio.

IHG Hotels & Resorts
IHG
Germany
Svinøya Rorbuer
Press Release
April 13

WorldHotels™ Brings Norwegian Heritage to the Global Stage Through De Historiske Partnership

WorldHotels adds 25 Norwegian heritage properties through partnership with De Historiske, expanding its Scandinavian portfolio to 37 hotels.

BWH Hotels Favicon
WorldHotels™ and De Historiske
Norway
Miramis Expands Its International Portfolio Across Italy and Sweden
Press Release
April 10

Miramis Expands Its International Portfolio Across Italy and Sweden

The hospitality brand will open properties across Italy and Sweden by 2027, including agricultural estate La Capitana in Tuscany and historic Hasselbacken in Stockholm.

MIRAMIS
MIRAMIS
Italy
Influence Society Partners with Laurent Taïeb’s Villa Colette for the Launch of a New Luxury Hotel in Cap Ferret
Supplier News
April 9

Influence Society Partners with Laurent Taïeb’s Villa Colette for the Launch of a New Luxury Hotel in Cap Ferret

Villa Colette, a 28-room luxury hotel designed by Philippe Starck, partners with Influence Society for website development and paid advertising strategy.

Influence Society
Influence Society
Cap Ferret, France
Rendering of Hymnos, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Zakynthos
Press Release
April 2

Marriott International Fuels Growth Plans in Greece with the Announcement of Nine Deal Signings

Nine signings add nearly 1,000 rooms to Marriott's Greece portfolio, marking the debut of Residence Inn and Le Méridien brands in the country.

Marriott
Marriott
Greece
Kempinski Group announces the acquisition of Augustine Hotel Prague
Press Release
April 2

Kempinski Group announces the acquisition of Augustine Hotel Prague

The 101-room Augustine Hotel Prague, housed in an 800-year-old monastery, marks Kempinski's first acquisition in over 50 years.

Kempinski Hotels
Kempinski
Prague, Czech Republic
Domes Resorts expands its presence in Portugal through a partnership with HIP, with the addition of Cascade Wellness Resort in the Algarve
Press Release
March 31

Domes Resorts expands its presence in Portugal through a partnership with HIP, with the addition of Cascade Wellness Resort in the Algarve

Domes takes management of the 164-room five-star property in Lagos, marking its third property outside Greece in partnership with Blackstone-backed HIP.

Domes
Domes and HIP
Lagos, Portugal
Hyatt Advances Growth Strategy in EAME with Hyatt Select Debut
Press Release
March 26

Hyatt Advances Growth Strategy in EAME with Hyatt Select Debut

Hyatt's first European Hyatt Select will open in Berlin in 2028, part of a strategy to double Essentials portfolio rooms in EAME by 2030.

Global Hyatt Corporation
Hyatt
Berlin, Germany
Whitbread Grows in Limerick
Press Release
March 25

Whitbread Grows in Limerick

The 156-room hotel will anchor Opera Square's urban regeneration project and help Whitbread reach its goal of 5,000 Premier Inn rooms across Ireland.

Whitbread Plc
Whitbread PLC
Limerick, Ireland
Cork City Centre, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Press Release
March 25

Hilton Strengthens UK Lifestyle Portfolio with Two New Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotels

Two hotels in Plymouth and Cork will open in 2027, marking Hilton's entry into both maritime cities with 223 combined rooms.

Hilton Favicon
Hilton and JMK Group
United Kingdom
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