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Eckart Pfannkuchen has been appointed as General Manager at Steigenberger Hotel Treudelberg Hamburg

47-year old Eckart Pfannkuchen has been appointed General Manager of the 131-room Steigenberger Hotel Treudelberg Hamburg. In this new capacity, he will be responsible in future for all operational and administrative business areas of the hotel. Mr. Pfannkuchen, who is shortly to become a father for the third time, has a wealth of experience in the upscale hotel sector. He most recently acted as Director of the Grand Spa Resort A-Rosa Sylt, and his career has also included stints at the Mandarin Oriental Bodrum, the Rocco Forte Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, the Chedi Muscat and the Hotel Adlon Kempinski.

IntercityHotel Is Now Represented Four Times In Hamburg

Deutsche Hospitality is expanding its presence in Hamburg. The IntercityHotel Hamburg-Barmbek will become the fourth IntercityHotel in the city when it opens for business on 2 June. The hotel is a new build offering 221 guest rooms and studios with modern furnishings and fittings, five conference rooms able to accommodate up to 170 people and a restaurant. It will operate in the upper midscale segment. The owners and contractual partners are the Hamburg-based B&L Group, with which Deutsche Hospitality has already successfully executed projects in a number of German cities, and the real estate company Development Partner from Düsseldorf.

Deutsche Hospitality brings Zleep Hotels to Germany

The first Zleep hotel in Hamburg is set to launch in 2022 as Deutsche Hospitality rolls out its recently acquired Danish brand in Germany for the first time. Having taken over the Scandinavian hotel concept at the beginning of 2019, the group has now embarked on a robust path of expansion by announcing new openings in Madrid and Hamburg. These are scheduled for 2021 and 2022 respectively. Farnhornstieg 8 GmbH, a joint venture between SORAVIA and Kiskan Kaufmann Architekten, will act as project developer for the new build in Hamburg.

Courtyard by Marriott Docks in Hamburg City Now Open

Marriott International today announced the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Hamburg City, the second Courtyard by Marriott hotel in the leading business city. The 277-guestroom hotel is set in an unparalleled city centre location with Hamburg's gastronomic, shopping and cultural highlights on its doorstep, as well as the city's business district close by.

Thomas Nixdorf has been appointed as General Manager at The IntercityHotel Hamburg Dammtor-Messe

The IntercityHotel Hamburg Dammtor-Messe opened for business in 2014 under the management of Thomas Nixdorf, who began his career as a General Manager at IntercityHotel when the IntercityHotel Hannover launched. Mr. Nixdorf originally trained as a hotel specialist at the Central Hotel Kaiserhof Hannover. He subsequently became Night Auditor at the Quality Inn Hotel Plaza Hannover before moving on to become a Sales Representative at the same hotel in 1991. After a rebranding Nixdorf took over in the team Hotel Plaza the position of the Front Office Manager and from 1994 in addition to the Resident Manager. In 1996 he was appointed General Manager. In 2012, Nixdorf received the "General Manager of the Year" award from IntercityHotel. He will head up the pre-opening phase at the IntercityHotel Hannover Hauptbahnhof Ost with effect from 1 October 2019.

Burkhard Kohlhoff has been appointed as General Manager at IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

Burkhard Kohlhoff was appointed General Manager of the IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof as long ago as 2011. As of 1 October 2019, he will be taking up the reins at the IntercityHotel Hamburg Dammtor-Messe. Hamburg-born Mr. Kohlhoff had previously already been based in the city during the period when he was responsible for Regional Sales at Vila Vita Hotels. He is able to look back on a long career in the hotel sector, which has included stints at Ramada Renaissance, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and Dorint Hotels in Hamburg, Munich and Regensburg. Most recently, he was named "General Manager of the Year" by IntercityHotel this year.

Fraser Suites Hamburg celebrates its grand opening in Hamburg’s prime district

Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, announced the grand opening of its 154-unit Fraser Suites Hamburg on 17 September 2019. Formerly the Oberfinanzdirektion; a tax authority building in the 1900s, the historical building was intricately restored and refurbished to today's Fraser Suites Hamburg - a luxurious and alluring 5 Star superior hotel located in the prime area of Rödingsmarkt.

Michael Nöske has been appointed as General Manager at IntercityHotel Hamburg-Altona

Kiel-born Michael Nöske has been appointed General Manager of the IntercityHotel Hamburg-Altona and is thus returning to his North German routes following professional stints in metropolises such as Frankfurt, Cologne and Munich. Mr. Nöske has several years of senior management experience and will take up his new position in Hamburg on 1 August 2019.

Tortue Hamburg Opening This Summer

This summer sees the opening of an exciting new property in the center of Hamburg— Tortue, an ode to time, life and new perspectives. Taking its name from the French word for "turtle", the hotel expends the joy of taking one"s time and proffers a certain Gallic savoir-vivre; a stylish translation of the French occupation of this city between 1806 and 1814, when none other than Napoleon lived on the same street. In this temple to the art of life, led by Design Hotels™ Originals Marc Ciunis, Carsten von der Heide, and Anne-Marie Bauer, guests are welcomed to another realm, where the outside world has no choice but to wait.www.designhotels.com/tortue-hamburg

Canal Cosmopolitan - Sir Nikolai opens in Hamburg

Hamburg has long remained just under the radar, playing second fiddle to the gritty glamour of Berlin, and yet the eagerly-awaited opening of the iconic Elbphilharmonie has cemented Hamburg"s position as Germany"s most exciting cultural hub, befitting of an equally thrilling new residence. On the Nikolaifleet waterfront, Sir Nikolai is sandwiched between the Altstadt (Old Town)—the city"s historical and cultural nucleus—and the regenerating, super-modern HafenCity district to the south. The luxury boutique hotel—with curated art, vintage rugs, and polished marble throughout—is a showcase for artisanal quality and tradition, seamlessly blending local heritage and international sophistication in the shadow of one of Hamburg"s oldest churches, Sankt Katharinen.