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Eurostars settles in Latvia
Eurostars Hotel Company, a subsidiary of the Hotusa Group, recently announced the opening of its first property in Latvia, the Eurostars Metropole in Riga. This expansion marks the brand's entry into the Baltic States, with the prospect of growth in this strategic region.
Carmen Mauthner has been appointed as General Manager at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga
Joining the luxury hotel in the heart of Latvia's capital, Carmen Mauthner has been appointed as the new general manager of the Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga. The Austrian native brings 26 years of experience in international hotel business to her new position, having worked for several luxury hotel brands around the globe, the past eight of which with Kempinski Hotels.
Hampton by Hilton Debuts in the Latvian Capital
Hampton by Hilton Riga Airport is located minutes away from the largest airport in the Baltics.
Javier Lopez has been appointed as Executive Chef at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga
Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga welcomes Javier Lopez as its new Executive Chef, overseeing the hotel's culinary experience, including the rooftop bar and restaurant Stage 22, Amber Restaurant, the Lobby Lounge, the Grand Bar, In-room Dining, and Catering and Banqueting for special events. Born in Barcelona, Midland Spain, Javier has found that his passion for cooking comes from his family. By the age of 18, he knew what he wanted to do, and, following a culinary arts degree in Barcelona, the first 10 years of his career, Javier was more focused on learning how to became a Chef by perfecting culinary techniques and holding positions with renowned Chefs from Michelin stars Restaurants, such as Sea Grill in Brussels and with Gert Jan Raven from Antwerp. After that he landed back home as an Executive Chef at Fira de Barcelona. His career took him to different corners of the world and in 2008, he had his first experience with the Baltic States as Executive Chef at Grand Hotel Kempinski Vilnius in Cathedral Square, Lithuania. From 2018, Javier was getting his experience in South East Asia as Cluster Ex Chef at Belmond La Résidence d'Angkor & Belmond La Residence Phou Vao. Javier is no stranger to Riga, having worked for three years in the Latvian capital from 2008 to 2011 and also assisted in the pre-opening of Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga in 2017.
'HEROES' - a Special Offer by Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga to Honour Frontline Medical Staff from around the globe
In light of the current global events, Latvia's first international luxury hotel, Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga, has launched a special offer under the title 'HEROES' to show appreciation for doctors, nurses, paramedics, technicians and others working in the medical field for their tireless efforts in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Radisson is delighted to announce their first international Hotel in Liepaja, Latvia
The coastal town of Liepaja, Latvia is delighted to announce the signing of the 90-key Radisson Hotel Liepaja located in a beautiful art deco building in the town center. This renovated historical property will offer guests a wonderful combination retaining its beautiful history without compromising on the services required by the modern traveler.
Baltics’ First Radisson Hotel Has Opened Its Doors In Riga
Radisson Hotel Group's new upscale hotel brand 'Radisson' has now opened its doors in Riga. Radisson Hotel Old Town Riga is developed in collaboration with the group's long-term partner Astor Group, and is a rebranding of the former Astor Riga Hotel.
Gokhan Kekec has been appointed as Executive Chef at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga
Istanbul-born Chef Gokhan Kekec is bringing passion to Riga's culinary scene as he recently joined Latvia's first five-star luxury hotel, Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga.
Radisson Riga to arrive late 2018 in Latvia
Radisson Hospitality AB, publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Sweden and part of the Radisson Hotel Group, is proud to announce the signing of a new Radisson in Europe, rolling out its upscale hotel brand across EMEA. Radisson Riga is being developed in collaboration with the group's long-term partner, Astor Group. Currently named Astor Riga Hotel, it will be rebranded to the Radisson Old Town Riga Hotel in late 2018.
Hotel Pacai Opens in Vilnius, Lithuania
Now open in the vibrant Old Town of Vilnius, Lithuania, Hotel Pacai and its 104 guestrooms are ready to welcome the world to this incredibly vibrant destination of the southern Baltic. As the passion project of a team of local architects and designers, Hotel Pacai showcases deep ties to this fascinating country. Here, on the main artery of the medieval Old Town, the striking classicist facade houses a melding of historical artifacts and contemporary design. Part grand hotel in service, and part hip cultural hub in spirit, Hotel Pacai"s complete in-house experience is not only a celebration of the treasured past of the building, but also a model example of how cultural engagement shines a light on the local community of this place.
Leon Baum has been appointed as General Manager at Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga
Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga, Latvia's first five-star luxury Kempinski Hotel is pleased to announce that Mr. Leon Baum has been appointed as the hotel's new General Manager as of April 1, 2018.
Hotel Pacai Opening in May
Come May 2018, the quaint and cobbled streets of Old Town Vilnius will welcome a new design knockout in the form of Hotel Pacai. Set squarely in the center of Europe"s largest baroque Old Town, Hotel Pacai is poised to elevate Lithuania"s capital city with a culturally-rooted stay reflecting the virtues of this singular destination: historic, charming, and vibrant in spirit. Regarded as the most magnificent mansion of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 17th century, today"s incarnation will offer 104 spacious guest rooms, four conference spaces, a lounge bar, a bistro and fine dining restaurant headed by Claus Meyer, of Noma fame.
Kempinski Hotels Opens Elegant Five-Star Hotel in Riga
With the famous Latvian National Opera House by its side and the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, at its feet, the hotel presents a whole new level of comfort and elegance to both city guests and locals. Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga features 141 first-class rooms and suites, two restaurants and two bars, six spacious meeting rooms, including the Grand Ballroom, and a spa. "We are excited to welcome the first five-star luxury hotel in Riga and Latvia to our exquisite portfolio," said Bernold Schröder, chief operating officer, Europe, Kempinski Hotels. "Originally built in the 19th century and opposite the famous Opera house, this landmark looks back to a long history. "The new Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga will provide an exceptional guest experience through living our passion for European Luxury and making the hotel the place to be in Riga again."
Park Inn by Radisson Residence Riga, Barona opens in Latvia
Park Inn by Radisson, the colorful and dynamic midscale hotel brand, today announces the opening of a new residence in Riga Barona. Offering 78 spacious apartments, and operated by The Rezidor Hotel Group, this latest addition to the portfolio is the first branded hotel residence apartment conveniently located in the heart of the city center at Krisjana Barona iela.