Rosewood Vienna Opens
New hotel pays homage to the Austrian capital's imperial history while offering a modern approach to ultra-luxury hospitality in Vienna.
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Coming soon to the Austrian Alps: the cōmodo
On January 27 2023, the brand-new boutique hotel the cōmodo is set to open its doors in the Austrian Alps. Spearheaded by owner and architect, Barbara Elwardt, and lead designer, Piotr Wisniewski (both westudio.berlin), the hotel is a bold debut for the cōmodo brand - the first of a series of design hotels projected to pop up around the world over the coming years.
Hotel Indigo opens hidden urban retreat in vibrant Vienna
Boutique hotel brand Hotel Indigo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' Luxury and Lifestyle portfolio, has opened its first property in Austria, Hotel Indigo Vienna - Naschmarkt. Centrally located, the hotel is a short walk from the city's historic centre, the 'Margareten' district, a culturally diverse neighbourhood, including everything from 19th century architecture to relaxed eateries and secret gardens offering sanctuaries to both travellers and locals alike.
Hilton Confirms Europe’s Largest Hampton by Hilton in Austrian Capital
Hampton by Hilton Vienna City West is due to open in 2024 and will feature 358 guest rooms.
Primestar Group expands to Austria: Europe’s largest Hampton by Hilton will open 2024 in Vienna
The hotel operating company Primestar Group is growing internationally and will open its first hotel in Austria with the Hampton by Hilton Vienna City West in 2024. By signing the franchise agreement between Primestar Hospitality GmbH and Hilton, the successful cooperation between the companies is continued. Primestar Group already operates 5 Hampton by Hilton hotels in Germany.
Danny Vorwerk has been appointed as General Manager at MAXX by Steigenberger Vienna
Dutch-born Danny Vorwerk has been appointed as the new General Manager of the MAXX by Steigenberger Vienna. He is leaving his current role as General Manager at the Steigenberger Hotel Berlin to succeed Martin Schrödl, who is departing the company at his own request.
Leading conference for hospitality, tourism and culture in Vienna: Joint event of PKF hospitality group, Vienna Tourist Board and Museum Booster
From November 27 to 29, a joint event of PKF hospitality group with Vienna Tourist Board and Museum Booster will take place in Vienna for the first time, positioning it as the leading European conference for hospitality, tourism and culture.
Hyatt Plans for Thompson Vienna, Austria
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with an affiliate of SIGNA and CENTRAL Group for Thompson Vienna, a stunning new sophisticated lifestyle hotel to be located in the Austrian capital. The milestone development demonstrates Hyatt's drive to expand its brands throughout Europe, along with a strong commitment to growing the Thompson Hotels portfolio.
Rosewood Vienna Announces Opening For July 2022
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of Rosewood Vienna, set for July 2022. This luxury property will be situated on Petersplatz, one of the most famous squares in Vienna's Old Town, near many of the city's most important cultural and historic sites. This anticipated opening marks Rosewood Hotels & Resorts' first flag in Vienna and the brand's fifth property in Europe. It joins an esteemed collection that includes iconic properties such as Rosewood London, Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco, and Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel.
Twelve chalets scattered over the austrian alps become the peterhof alpe furx hotel
Speckled across the slopes of Austria‘s Alpe Furx ski resort is a new Peterhof hotel by Baumschlager Eberle Architekten. The cluster of twelve chalets stands as the replacement of a pre-existing hotel, offering tranquility and intimacy all with a contemporary timber warmth. These private timber chalets are grouped around a main building which hosts a place for gathering and social interactions among visitors.
New design hotel Radisson RED Vienna opens on the Danube Canal
Set i n an enviable location on the edge of Vienna's famous Leopoldstadt district Radisson RED Vienna is a new-build, design-focused hotel and home to Istros, a unique rooftop bar overlooking the city and the Danube Canal. Radisson RED Vienna is the first Radisson RED hotel in Aust ria as Radisson Hotel Group introduces the city to this upscale, art and design-focused brand .
The Ascott Limited expands in Europe with Citadines South Vienna in Austria
CapitaLand Investment's wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott) expands its portfolio in Europe today with the opening of Citadines South Vienna, the brand's first franchise property in Austria. Owned by c-view, a project operating company specialising in hospitality commercial real estate, the new property is situated in a prime location in the south of Vienna. It was constructed with a focus on sustainability and features a unique lounge concept.
PCMA Confirms Vienna For ‘Convening EMEA 2022’
PCMA announced Convening EMEA is back by popular demand and will be held in one of the world’s leading meeting destinations, Vienna, Austria from 28 through to 30 September 2022. Convening EMEA 2022 is an omnichannel event for EMEA business event leaders and creatives.
Union Investment Brings Hilton to Innsbruck/Austria
As part of a rebranding and extensive refurbishment programme, the former Hotel Ramada Innsbruck Tivoli is being significantly upgraded and repositioned in the Innsbruck hotel market. Union Investment has signed a long-term lease for 30 years with German hotel operating company HR Group. The hotel has been vacant since 31 July following expiry of the lease with the former tenant.
Grand Hotel Wien part of Vignette Collection in 2022
Just minutes from the Vienna State Opera, Grand Hotel Wien has a long-standing reputation as one of the city's finest hotels, offering 205 guest rooms ranging from superior rooms to a Presidential Suite. A list of outstanding facilities includes 11 meeting rooms, a ballroom, four restaurants, a bar and lounge, and a spa.
Ahmed Riad has joined Cayuga Hospitality as Consultant
Cayuga Hospitality Consultants is excited to announce that Ahmed Riad, based in Seefeld in Tirol, Austria, has joined their team of global sales and marketing hospitality consultants. His multifaceted expertise will provide clients from all over the world his specialized sales and marketing strategies and his experienced leadership skills will bring insight to our team and future clientele.
Vedad Bakovic has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Rosewood Vienna
Vedad joins the Rosewood Vienna team with 14 years of experience in sales and marketing, including seven dedicated to luxury and lifestyle hospitality brands. As director of sales and marketing, Vedad is responsible for developing and executing innovative sales and marketing strategies for all aspects of the new hotel, tapping into his deep understanding of the local market cultivated through his experience working at several of Vienna's top properties. Most recently he served as director of sales for Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna where he oversaw sales strategy and marketing content creation. Prior to this role he served as an account director focused on entertainment sales at Starwood Hotels & Resorts' global sales office in London, driving touring, film project and corporate entertainment business to Starwood across 11 of the company's brands worldwide. He began his career in the hotel industry at Le Méridien Vienna while the property was under the Starwood Hotels & Resorts brand umbrella, first assuming a front of house role and moving up throughout his nine-year tenure to serve as assistant director of sales for Starwood's three Vienna properties including Hotel Imperial Vienna, Hotel Bristol Vienna and Le Méridien Vienna. Vedad holds a Master of Business Administration in Management & Communications degree from FHWien University of Applied Sciences located in Vienna, Austria.
Alexander Lahmer has been appointed as Managing Director at Rosewood Vienna
As managing director, Alexander is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the new hotel in preparation for and through its upcoming launch, including its new restaurants and bars, variety of meeting spaces, and Sense®, A Rosewood Spa. Alexander has 20 years of experience working with hotels in operational and pre-opening roles across the globe, having first joined the Rosewood family in 2013 as the hotel manager for Rosewood Beijing. Most recently, he held the hotel manager position at Rosewood Hong Kong, where he was responsible for the property's pre-opening development and ongoing operations as related to all guest facing areas including food and beverage outposts, rooms, residences, and the property's wellness concept, Asaya. Prior to working with the Rosewood brand, Alexander served as director of food and beverage at the Four Seasons Hotel, Beijing where he managed the property's five restaurant and bars and banquet spaces and oversaw a team of 320 associates. His career has also included prestigious positions at properties throughout Asia, the Middle East and Europe, such as director of food and beverage at Ciragan Palace Kempinski in Istanbul and executive assistant manager of food and beverage at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi.
Newly launched Austrian hotel invokes memories of Vienna and Paris
MOTTO Group, a Vienna-based lifestyle hospitality brand, has announced the opening of Hotel MOTTO in the heart of Vienna. Hotel MOTTO is a stylised study in Renaissance and Baroque architecture with the interiors rendered in Art Deco geometric lines and accented with industrial grit.
Peter Martin has been appointed as General Manager at Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems
Peter Martin assumes interim charge of the Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems.