Radisson Hotel Group is bringing its Radisson Individuals brand to the heart of Berlin. The well-known 701 rooms and suites Hotel Berlin, Berlin will become a member of Radisson Individuals from April 2023, expanding the Group's international Radisson Individuals portfolio to 56 hotels in operation and under development worldwide, a tremendous expansion success only 2.5 years after the brand's inception.
Daniela Stein, who previously worked at IntercityHotel Berlin Ostbahnhof as Hotel Manager, will take over as General Manager of IntercityHotel Berlin Ostbahnhof in January 2023.
"Far Away, So Close!" - this is the title of an iconic film by Werner Herzog about Berlin. However, it could also be used today as a headline for the latest innovation at Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin. Because thanks to augmented reality - AR for short - a visit to the hotel legend is suddenly very close, no matter how far away someone is.
From 7 to 9 March 2023 the world of international tourism is meeting again in Berlin. For over 50 years ITB has been synonymous with industry expertise 365 days a year, networking and trendsetting events, whether virtual, in-person or hybrid. The new ITBxplore platform and the ITB Mobile app are virtual companions of the live event and offer exhibitors, trade visitors and media members wide-ranging content for preparing their visit to ITB Berlin.
Generator, the leading lifestyle hybrid accommodation brand, is pleased to announce it has been awarded its first third-party management agreement in Europe, for Schroders Capital's ONE80° Hostel, centrally-located at Alexanderplatz, Berlin. This deal marks another significant milestone for the company, having won the management agreement for The Paramount Times Square in September 2022.
JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, unveils its second property in Germany with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Berlin. Owned by one of the leading hospitality investment companies Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company (ARTIC), JW Marriott Hotel Berlin brings guests together through thoughtfully crafted spaces, warm service, and a commitment to well-being. Converting from Hotel Berlin Central District, this announcement marks the completion of the first stage in the property's transformation to join the iconic JW Marriott brand, set to offer a different perspective to the capital city's hospitality scene.
Berlin’s hotel industry reported lower performance month over month, according to preliminary November 2022 data from STR.
With the acquisition of the successful Mercure Hotel Berlin Mitte, the hotel operating company Primestar expands its hotel portfolio in the German capital to 3 hotels. The hotel with 120 rooms near Potsdamer Platz and Gleisdreieck is the first joint franchise project with Accor and the first hotel of the Primestar Group operated under Mercure brand.
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) announced that Carson Booth, CHTP will join the association as its Chief Operations Officer (COO) - Europe, starting November 1, 2022. Booth will take on the position held by Carl Weldon since 2016 upon his retirement at the end of October. Booth brings decades of international, hospitality industry experience in management and technology-centered positions.
Berlin’s hotel industry reported improved occupancy and all-time highs in room rates and revenue per available room (RevPAR), according to preliminary September 2022 data from STR.
The new managing director at the world-famous Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin is called Karina Ansos and is the first woman ever to head the historic hotel at the Brandenburg Gate in the German capital as of mid-October. After three successful years, the previous director, Michael Sorgenfrey, is handing over the reins to his successor - he himself is taking a sabbatical. A return to one of the hotels of the worldwide Kempinski Hotels at a later date is not excluded.
Berlin’s hotel occupancy came in just below the pre-pandemic comparable from July 2019, according to preliminary July 2022 data from STR.
The new boutique hotel June Six Berlin City West is a lively meeting place for guests from Germany and abroad.
The Manager post at IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof will be assumed by Annelie Richers, General Manager of IntercityHotel Berlin Ostbahnhof, in the capacity of Interim Cluster General Manager.
Berlin’s hotel industry reported its highest monthly occupancy and room rates since late 2019, according to preliminary May 2022 data from STR.
Messe Berlin is planning a number of important changes next year to mark the first in-person edition of ITB Berlin since the pandemic began. Instead of running from a Wednesday to a Sunday, ITB Berlin 2023 will take place on three successive days, from Tuesday 7 to Thursday, 9 March. The demands placed on global trade fairs have changed considerably in recent years, which is why in future and in terms of customers, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show is concentrating its efforts to focus on exhibiting companies as well as exclusively on trade visitors, buyers and the media. As in previous years, the internationally renowned ITB Berlin Convention will take place live parallel with the exhibition on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds, with selected sessions live-streamed on itb.com. Virtual services surrounding the live show will round off events.
Berlin’s hotel industry reported month-over-month performance improvement, according to preliminary March 2022 data from STR.
With tight pandemic restrictions, Berlin’s hotel industry reported lower performance than months prior, according to preliminary January 2022 data from STR.
Radisson Hotel Group kicks off 2022 with the highly anticipated launch of its newly redesigned German Radisson Collection flagship property in the heart of Berlin . The first premium luxury lifestyle Radisson Collection hotel in the country offers an exceptional hotel experience in an unparalleled location in Berlin-Mitte.
Developments surrounding the coronavirus pandemic prevent making reliable plans for a large in-person event – ITB Berlin is focusing on a livestreamed convention and Digital Business Day in March 2022 as well as in-person ITB Berlin satellite events during 2022 – Resilience, digitisation and sustainability are key themes – Single website itb.com as an entry point for exploring the whole range of ITB brands