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Adagio Accelerates its Growth in France through Strategic Partnership with the Sergic Group to Operate Nine New Properties

In line with its strategic plan FIRST 2030, Adagio is strengthening its leadership in the aparthotel market and continuing to expand its network. Today, Adagio have announced a partnership with real estate services group Sergic to manage nine real estate assets in France. This partnership allows Adagio to increase the number of apartments marketed and managed by the brand by 8%. This is an important step for Adagio in achieving its growth objectives and demonstrates the recognition of Adagio's expertise in its field, the operation and marketing of aparthotels.

Accor
France
Development Pipeline

Opening 1st May 2026, Zannier Bendor Brings a New Chapter to Île de Bendor in the South of France

Zannier Bendor, one of Europe's most highly anticipated openings, is set to debut on the private French island of Île de Bendor in spring 2026, after five years of transformation. With bookings now live, Zannier Hotels has appointed Emmanuel Blanchemanche as General Manager and renowned chef Lionel Levy as Executive Chef, as the project unveils expansive dining and wellbeing programming in a combined effort of Société Paul Ricard and Zannier Hotels to restore the isle's legacy as a convivial gathering place steeped in old-world glamour. The Ricard family, guardians of Paul Ricard's vision, joins forces with the excellence of Zannier Hotels to write this new chapter.

Zannier Hotels
Bandol, France
Development Pipeline

A First Look at the Orient Express Train Launching in 2027

Unveiled at the landmark exhibition "1925-2025: A Century of Art Deco" at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, within the grounds of the Louvre, The Orient Express Train stands as a striking dialogue between heritage and modernity. As the principal exhibit in what is being hailed as one of the most significant Art Deco showings ever staged, it is exceptionally rare for a hospitality brand to take centre stage in a cultural exhibition of this magnitude, a true testament to Orient Express's iconic status. Its inclusion recognises architect Maxime d'Angeac's outstanding ability to reimagine Art Deco for the future.

Orient Express
Paris, France
Development Pipeline

Ennismore’s Mama Shelter Heads to the Alps with New Signing in Val Thorens

Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, is delighted to announce the signing of Mama Shelter Val Thorens, the highest ski destination in Europe. Opening in 2027, the iconic brand of joyful and irreverent hospitality will unveil its very first resort, creating a true festive retreat in the heart of the Alps. This ambitious project is led by Ennismore, Vista, Financière Galata, and Cogeco, partners united by a shared aim to reinvent the mountain experience with fresh, free-spirited, and convivial energy.

MAMA Shelter
Savoie, France
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Hospitality Net
Development Opening

Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin: A New Era of Alpine Luxury Begins in the French Alps

Opening this December, Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin marks Rosewood's debut winter resort and its second property in mainland France. Situated within the Jardin Alpin enclave of Courchevel 1850, one of the world's most iconic ski destinations, this extraordinary retreat reimagines the glamour of Courchevel's 1960s golden age while embracing the vibrant spirit that has long defined the French Alps. Here, exclusive ski concierge services are complemented by inviting accommodations - including three signature houses epitomizing alpine luxury - creating a destination for discovery and adventure.

Rosewood
Courchevel, France
Appointment

Marc Lemarchand has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Adagio

Adagio, Europe's leading aparthotel brand, have announced the appointment of Marc Lemarchand as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Executive Committee. This appointment reflects Adagio's ambition to strengthen the Finance function's role in implementing their strategic plan "FIRST 2030", through the expertise of a seasoned professional recognised for his ability to structure financial processes and manage performance in network-based organisations.

Adagio
Paris, France
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Tambourine
Development Opening

Limehome Debuts in Iconic Montmartre District with 100 Percent Occupancy

Limehome, Europe's leading tech-enabled operator of design apartments, has opened its first property in France, located in the heart of Montmartre on Passage Lathuille. The former hotel has been converted into 20 modern apartments just steps from Sacré-Cœur. Executed within three months, the project highlights Limehome's ability to deliver high-quality conversions on accelerated timelines. The Montmartre property reached full occupancy immediately upon opening in early October.

limehome
Paris, France
Development Opening

MGallery introduces its latest boutique hotel, L'Isle de Leos Hotel & Spa - MGallery Collection

This July, MGallery Collection invites travelers to step into a world where time slows. Introducing L'Isle de Leos Hotel & Spa - MGallery Collection, a boutique retreat nestled in the heart of the idyllic provincial village, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France. With 49 exquisitely designed rooms, including 11 suites, L'Isle de Leos is a haven of understated luxury, where walls whisper stories through intricate sculptures, and gastronomy takes guests on a refined Provençal journey. Framed by the rolling landscapes of the Luberon, Mont Ventoux, and the Alpilles, and the gentle flow of the Sorgue River, this intimate escape invites guests to embrace the art of slow living.

MGallery
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France
Opinion Article Markets & Performance

It is time to develop new reflexes

France has a natural tendency towards romanticism, which is often a strength but can sometimes become a weakness. It is the world's leading tourist destination, with a hotel and tourism ecosystem that has never been as structured, inventive or powerful as it is today... and yet. And yet we like to make things more difficult, procedures more complex and decisions more opaque.

Vanguélis Panayotis
By Vanguélis Panayotis, CEO MKG Consulting & Hospitality ON / MRICS, Hospitality ON
France
Opinion Article General Management

Owner’s exit strategy: managing in France the termination of a Hotel Management Agreement

The owner’s exit strategy must be considered as soon as the operator is selected, and the Hotel Management Agreement (HMA) negotiated. Indeed, a well-structured exit strategy can help avoid a costly dispute and preserve an asset’s value and liquidity. The following key points, illustrated by real-life examples, should be considered.

Christopher BoinetAnne Epinat
By Christopher Boinet and Anne Epinat
France