As corporate travel returns, hoteliers are re-examining their strategies to target and win this share of business. A strong distribution mix is essential to reach travelers and travel agents on the channels where they actively shop and book.
An entirely new expression of the White Island's culture and energy opens today as Mondrian Ibiza launches an 8-week preview in Cala Llonga. The global hotel brand is welcoming guests for this brief period ahead of its highly-anticipated 2024 opening. Mondrian's introduction to Spain is innately linked to its brand DNA, which is rooted in art, design and culture. Ibiza is known as a bastion for all three, making the island an ideal location for this new 154-room destination.
RIU Hotels & Resorts is reopening the Riu Gran Canaria following a full refurbishment. The 4-star, 24-hour All-Inclusive hotel boasts a new design and has been equipped with new facilities, restaurants, bars and services. What's more, the new Riu Gran Canaria will add a great attraction to its range of entertainment options: the famous RIU Party events. These colourful parties will be held for the first time on Gran Canaria at the end of the year.
Today, Nobu Hotel San Sebastián opens its doors as the fifth hotel in Spain for Nobu Hospitality, the rapidly growing luxury lifestyle brand founded by Robert De Niro, Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper. Working together with Spanish hospitality group, Millenium Hospitality Real Estate SOCIMI (MHRE), Nobu Hotel San Sebastián brings world renowned Nobu cuisine to the city with the most Michelin-starred restaurants per square metre.
The Destination Inclusive® luxury resort brand by Meliá Hotels International unveils its second property in Europe.
The Group is also thrilled to welcome Javier de Villanueva Baygual to its European expansion team. With over 12 years of exceptional performance in Europe's hotel industry, Javier possesses an Executive MBA from IESE Business School, honing his strategic and managerial expertise. His consultancy background and extensive network with European hotel investors have led to advising significant transactions in Spain and Portugal, and his recent accomplishments include securing ten properties for IHG Hotels. Javier's comprehensive understanding of the industry and his proficiency in finance and consulting positions him as a valuable asset for Banyan Tree Group's growth plans in the European market.
Nobis Hotel Palma: A 12th Century Palace Transformed.
Mandarin Oriental announced the appointment of Robert Lowe to the role of General Manager at Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid. Lowe will also maintain his current role as Area Vice President Operations, taking charge of operations at Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan, as well as the soon-to-open Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino.
Ibiza Gran Hotel 5* Grand Luxe, renowned for its serene Mediterranean luxury, proudly introduces its latest addition to its stunning portfolio of suites, the Gran Suite Dalt Villa. Boasting a lavish 150 m² suite, this exclusive retreat promises a truly exceptional experience for discerning travellers seeking the pinnacle of luxury in the heart of Ibiza.
Situated just steps away from the iconic central square that shares its name, this architectural gem dates back to 1919, featuring a captivating century-old façade adorned with wrought-iron balconies. Following renovation, this upscale hotel seamlessly combines its historic elegance with a fresh and contemporary design.
ZEL, the new hotel brand between Meliá Hotels International and tennis player Rafael Nadal, has announced the grand opening of its first location ZEL Mallorca. The hotel celebrated with a fiesta attended by a host of famous faces to kick off the collaboration between Rafael Nadal and Meliá Hotels International. Both Nadal and Gabriel Escarrer, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International, were in attendance to welcome more than three hundred guests and enjoyed a memorable Mediterranean evening inspired by the values and attributes of the ZEL brand, character, lifestyle and culture.
Son Bunyola Hotel and Villas - Sir Richard Branson's newest luxury hotel in the beautiful Tramuntana Mountains of Mallorca has officially opened and is already set to become the latest new home for those seeking luxury on the island.
Currently named Gran Hotel Monterrey, this iconic Costa Brava property will reopen in 2024 under the Meliá Hotels & Resorts brand.
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hospitality companies, is proud to announce the signing of Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella - the latest milestone in its rapid European growth.
Mandarin Oriental, the award-winning luxury hospitality brand reveals the development of its latest residential project in Madrid. Located on the intersection of Hermosilla Street and Nuñez de Balboa Street, the new Mandarin Oriental Residences, Madrid will feature 30 exceptional apartments, expected to open in January 2025.
Mondrian Ibiza: Opening Summer 2023, the luxury lifestyle hotel will offer 154 spacious guest rooms perfectly set on the east side of Ibiza overlooking the scenic bay of Cala Llonga and the turquoise waters of the Balearic Sea. Designed by Spanish firms Beades Architects and Cuarto Interior, the hotel will operate seasonally. The seaside hotel will feature two pools overlooking the ocean, with suites overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Design touches include moments of color throughout public and private spaces, as well as a highly developed art program. Public spaces include an expansive terrace with bay views and VIP fire pits as well as a transportive, deep blue reception area. A much-coveted ensemble of culinary offerings will include: NIKO, a classic, understated and serene Japanese restaurant specializing in premium sushi overlooking the bay; The Perq, a day to night bar serving responsibly-sourced, direct-trade coffee, tea, fresh fruit, smoothies and juices with irresistible baked goods during the day before purveying local beers and natural wines each evening; Sun & Moon will be a versatile all-day coffee and cocktail bar serving Australian influenced comfort food with a local mixology twist. The property will benefit from access to a further five distinct culinary concepts at neighboring resort Hyde Ibiza, offering speakeasy-inspired cocktails, poolside DJ sets and sea-to-table dining inspired by the bounty of the Pityuses at Cuyo, Bungalow and Hyde Beach.
For the fourth consecutive year, the consulting firm Sergestur(Servicios de Gestión Turística) has published its list of Spain’s 150 most influential professionals in the tourism sector.
Hotel Montera Madrid, Curio Collection by Hilton offers unique, stylish interiors and panoramic rooftop vistas in the heart of the city
The ZEL Mallorca hotel is counting the days until it opens its doors this summer to present an inspirational experience that pays tribute to the unmistakeable lifestyle of a Mediterranean home.
The iconic 192-room resort owned by Grupo Inversor Hesperia becomes the first Grand Hyatt along the Mediterranean coastline to offer the brand's elevated travel experience in this exclusive golf destination.