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The Hilton Garden Inn brand sets up in Berlin

Berlin's Spandauer Ufer district will soon be home to a new four-star hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn, thanks to a 20-year lease signed by the Borealis Hotel Group (BHG).

First Pullman hotel in Croatia opens its doors

Pullman Hotels & Resorts, the premium brand of the global hotel group Accor, has opened Pullman Zagreb, its first hotel in Croatia, located in City Island, a self-sustainable business zone in Zagreb’s Buzin area.

Rooms Hotels opens latest outpost in Georgian city of Batumi

The creative minds behind the new Rooms Hotels outpost, Temur Ugulava and the team at Collective Development, working in collaboration with Rooms Studio, embraced the building’s views of the bustling port and Old Town. 

2 arrested for attacking hotel employees

Six armed youths attacked employees of a Baltana hotel with sharp-edged weapons and ransacked the reception of Hotel KC Grand in Baltana on Thursday night.

Croatia'a Valdarke opens 17 mln euro Marriott hotel

Croatian tourism and real estate company Valdarke said on Friday it inaugurated earlier this month a five-star hotel under the Autograph Collection by Marriott brand on the northern Adriatic island of Cres following an investment of 17 million euro ($ 18.6 million).

Big moves in the hotel sector

Eurobuild has learned that Accor has sold two hotels: the Mercure Posejdon in Gdańsk and the Ibis in Kraków. The transaction values were not disclosed, but the combined value of both investments, including property purchases, is expected to exceed PLN 500 mln.

Zleep Hotels in Denmark signs agreement with Marriott International to rebrand its properties

After founding and developing the Zleep Hotels brand, CEO Peter Haaber has entered an agreement with Marriott International through his hotel management company, Core Hospitality, to rebrand its 14 Zleep Hotels properties in Denmark to the Four Points Flex by Sheraton brand. The majority of the hotels are expected to be fully rebranded in December of this year, with the rest following in early 2025.

Hyatt and MEININGER expand in Germany's key cities

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and MEININGER Hotels are expanding their presence in Germany with several new projects in key cities. These developments highlight the importance of Germany as a strategic market for both hotel groups, focusing on both urban and leisure offerings.

Police report an increase in thefts from hotel safes in the south of Tenerife

A surge in thefts targeting safes in hotel rooms in the south of Tenerife, particularly in the luxury areas of Playa de las Americas and Costa Adeje, has raised serious concerns. Several 4 and 5-star hotels have responded by significantly increasing security measures and doubling reception staff, as reported in a police press release.