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Marriott Expands Footprint in France with 10 Additions Anticipated by the End of 2025

Marriott International, Inc., announced its plans to expand its portfolio in France with the expected addition of 10 properties with over 1,000 rooms by the end of 2025. The anticipated openings will further strengthen the company’s footprint in France, where it currently has a portfolio of 69 properties with over 12,000 rooms across 16 brands and 29 cities, including Paris, Nice, Cannes, Lyon, Strasbourg, Marseille, Reims, Lille, Bordeaux and Toulouse.

Paris Market Pulse 2024 – Going for Gold

The City of Light enjoys a well-balanced blend of business and leisure demand resulting in both a broad seasonality and strong average rates. Since 2015, Paris has faced multiple challenges which highly disrupted hotel performances. As the city was recovering from the 2015-16 terrorist attacks, the ‘yellow vests’ movement and pension reform strikes of 2018-19 and the transportation strike of 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world. The market has since shown remarkable resilience and has gradually recovered, reaching record levels of RevPAR in 2023. Despite and throughout this tumultuous period, Paris has maintained its status as one of the most sought-after destinations for hotel investment, owing to its robust underlying fundamentals.

Romance meets iconic lifestyle with the arrival of Radisson Collection in Paris

Radisson Hotel Group, in partnership with Redevco, a real estate investment and asset management company, is proud to announce the arrival of its Radisson Collection brand in the heart of Paris. The hotel, scheduled to welcome guests as of early 2027, will be located just steps away from the renowned Louvre Museum and Le Marais, in the highly anticipated BPM (Beats Per Minute) development. This mixed-use development takes place in an iconic and heritage-protected Haussman building which has recently commenced its rehabilitation work.

Bruno Brangea has been appointed as Executive Chef at Le Grand Hotel Cayré

With industry-leading talent and a wealth of experience gained from roles at Georges, Regina Hotel, Comte de Gascogne, and Goumard Prunier, where he collaborated with Michelin-starred chefs, Bruno joins Le Grand Hotel Cayré as Executive Chef. His impressive career also includes holding the position of Executive Chef at Pierre Gagnaire's GAYA RIVE GAUCHE restaurant and Corporate Manager for twelve establishments under Alain Ducasse's helm. With his exceptional background, Bruno is an invaluable asset to the new Paris team, as he promises to enchant both hotel guests and locals alike with his meticulously crafted dishes.

Mickael Meunier has been appointed as General Manager at Le Grand Hotel Cayré

Having attended the Parisian hotel school Jean Drouant Hotel, Mickael gained extensive experience at the most prestigious addresses in Paris and abroad, including at Lutétia, Crillon, and Bristol. Prior to Miiro, Mickael was the General Manager of Les Bains, Paris. In his new role, Mickael will spearhead the Le Grand Hotel Cayré launch and lead his incredible team to deliver brilliantly considered experiences and memorable stays.

Mama Shelter Opens in Nice

Home to the brand first every rooftop pool, with bar, pizza oven and barbeque Vibrant design inspired by the many renowned French painters who resided in Nice A new and unique offering the city, offering an energetic atmosphere to locals and visitors Located in the relaxed Riquier District, adjacent to the Old Port June 2024 will see Mama Shelter Nice open its doors in the alluring Côte d'Azur, in the artistic and epicurean city of Nice, with 102 rooms, a rooftop with pool, a bar and pizza counter, a restaurant, two workshops, two studios, and breakroom. Dropping another anchor in the Mediterranean, this opening will bring the 11th Mama Shelter location to France, totalling 18 worldwide.

Hotel Market Beat 2023 - Greater Paris

In 2023, the hotel transaction volume in Greater Paris reached €1.7 Billion, marking a 27% rise from 2022. The significant increase was primarily driven by The Westin Paris transaction, making up 40% of the total volume, with a price per key exceeding €1.5 million. Excluding this major transaction, the total volume would have been 23% lower than the level recorded in 2022.