L+R adds Spanish resort

International news
Hotel group L+R is making the final preparations ahead of opening its latest property, the Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club in the famous Spanish destination.

The hotel will be the latest addition to L+R’s Iconic Luxury Hotels collection, becoming its ninth choice for guests looking for a discerning, luxurious place to stay. Gran Marbella Resort features 125 bedrooms, and ten differing suites, with their own private pools or Jacuzzis, and extensive terraces that are ideal spaces for private dining or entertaining a few friends.

The group’s other properties include such destinations as the Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort, British country house hotels Cliveden House and Chewton Glen, and the recently opened Palm House in Palm Beach, Florida.

Elsewhere, L+R continues to build its international hotel portfolio, which now extends to more than 100 hotels globally. In the UK, it recently acquired the Holiday Inn Express Folkestone, adding the asset to its Atlas Hotels portfolio of branded mid-market properties. Across Europe, L+R is the largest franchisee of Holiday Inn Express branded properties.